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How to Get Iron Tools

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New World - How to Get Iron Tools
This is a guide on how to get Iron Tools in New World. To learn about the all the ways to get iron tools and the different iron tools available, read on!

How to Get Iron Tools

Craft Iron Tools at a Workshop

New World - Windsward Workshop Tier 3

Iron Tools can be crafted at a settlement's Workshop without having to level up the Engineering Crafting Skill. Listed below are the required resources to craft Iron Tools.

Tool Req. Materials Req. Skill Level & Station
Iron Mining Pickaxe IconIron Mining Pickaxe
Iron Ingot Icon Iron Ingot x12
Timber Icon Timber x3
Engineering Lv. 0
Workshop Tier 2
Iron Harvesting Sickle IconIron Harvesting Sickle
Iron Ingot Icon Iron Ingot x7
Timber Icon Timber x2
Engineering Lv. 0
Workshop Tier 2
Iron Logging Axe IconIron Logging Axe
Iron Ingot Icon Iron Ingot x12
Timber Icon Timber x3
Engineering Lv. 0
Workshop Tier 2
Iron Skinning Knife IconIron Skinning Knife
Iron Ingot Icon Iron Ingot x7
Timber Icon Timber x2
Engineering Lv. 0
Workshop Tier 2
Treated Wood Fishing Pole IconTreated Wood Fishing Pole
Timber Icon Timber x12
Linen Icon Linen x2
Engineering Lv. 0
Workshop Tier 2

Gather Raw Materials and Refine Them

To gather the required materials, craft a Flint Pick, Flint Axe, and Flint Skinning Knife at either the starter beach campfire, a player camp, or a settlement's Workshop.

Equip the tools and start gathering the following raw materials and refining them back at the settlement's refining stations:

1 Mine Iron Veins for Iron Ore.
Refine the Iron Ore into Iron Ingots at a Smelter.
2 Cut down Young Trees for some Green Wood.
Refine the Green Wood into Timber at a Woodshop.
3 Hunt down animals and skin them for Rawhide.
Refine the Rawhide into Coarse Leather at a Tannery.
4 For Fishing Poles, farm Hemp for Fiber.
Refine the Fiber into Linen at a Loom.

Buy Iron Tools from the Trading Post

New World - Buy Tools at the Trading Post

Players can also opt to buy a set of Iron Tools from a settlement's Trading Post. Browse through the available listings and purchase tools that are appropriate for your level and budget.

How to Buy from the Trading Post

List of Iron Tools

Tool Description
Iron Mining Pickaxe iconIron Mining Pickaxe 2-Handed. A Mining Pick made of Iron. Used to gather boulders and ore veins.
Iron Harvesting Sickle iconIron Harvesting Sickle 1-Handed. A Harvesting Sickle made of Iron. Used to gather most plants.
Iron Logging Axe iconIron Logging Axe 2-Handed. A Logging Axe made of Iron. Used to gather trees.
Iron Skinning Knife iconIron Skinning Knife 1-Handed. A Skinning Knife made of Iron. Used to field dress most animals.

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