Misc
Shovel Bass
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Use this stringed together shovel to play some deep, deep tunes.
Crafting one takes 50× Wood, 75× Metal Fragments, straight from your inventory — no workbench needed. A recycler breaks one down into Wood, Metal Fragments.
Crafting
 Wood | ×50 |
 Metal Fragments | ×75 |
Hand craftCraft time: 20s
Blueprint
Default blueprint — known from the start, no research required.
Recycling
recyclingSafezone Recycler
| Wood | ×20 |
| Metal Fragments | ×30 |
warningRadtown Recycler
| Wood | ×30 |
| Metal Fragments | ×45 |
Radtown recyclers (found in monuments) give more than the safe-zone recyclers at Outpost and Bandit Camp. A percentage next to a yield is the chance of receiving it.
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