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Scrap Metal Thigh Armor

Protective Gear

Item IDs Base.ThighScrapMetal_L, Base.ThighScrapMetal_R

Encumbrance1
Condition4
Worn onThigh Left
Insulation35%

Stats

Encumbrance: 1
Condition: 4
Insulation: 35%
Wind resistance: 30%
Scratch Defense: 90
Bite Defense: 80
Bullet Defense: 10
Run speed modifier: x0.9
Discomfort: 10%

Variants

2 versions of this item share the name. The columns show what differs.

	Variants	ID	Category	Worn on
	Scrap Metal Thigh Armor	`Base.ThighScrapMetal_L`	Protective Gear	Thigh Left
	Scrap Metal Thigh Armor	`Base.ThighScrapMetal_R`	Protective Gear	Thigh Right

How to craft

Make Scrap Metal Thigh Armor

By hand, on any surface Metalworking Must be learned first

Needs

Welding Torch x2
One of
- Old Welding Goggles
- Welder Mask
weldingmaskKeep
Steel Sheet - Small
Leather Strips
Nuts and Bolts
One of
- Ratchet Wrench
- Wrench
wrenchKeep
One of
- Sheet Metal Snips
sheetmetalsnipsOne of
- Hacksaw
metalsawKeep
One of
- Metalworking Punch
metalworkingpunchOne of
- Hand Drill
drillmetalKeep
One of
1 more
- Smithing Hammer
hammerKeep
One of
3 more
thread
Buckle x2
One of
2 more
- Medical Shears
- Crude Scissors
scissorsOne of
23 more
sharpknifeKeep
One of
1 more
- Forged Needle
sewingneedleKeep
One of
4 more
awlKeep

Makes

Scrap Metal Thigh Armor

Skill Welding 5, Tailoring 1
XP Welding 10, Tailoring 5
Learned from Magazine: Secrets of the Outback Outlaws
Researched from Scrap Metal Shin Armor, Scrap Metal Shin Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Shin Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Shin Armor, Spiked Metal Thigh Armor, Spiked Metal Thigh Armor
6 more
Metal Thigh Armor, Metal Thigh Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Thigh Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Thigh Armor, Scrap Metal Thigh Armor, Scrap Metal Thigh Armor
Known automatically at Welding 7

Used to craft

Smelt Steel From Small Steel Item as smeltablesteelsmall Requires Advanced furnace
- Steel Chunk
Smelt Small Steel Item as smeltablesteelsmall Requires Advanced furnace
- One of
  - Small Ceramic Crucible with Steel
  - Large Ceramic Crucible with Steel
Weld Spikes On Metal Armor By hand, on any surface
- One of
  16 more

Where to find

Most likely places, from the game loot tables.

Survivor safehouses

Zombies

Bandit
Survivalist