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[[File:Lighting_Fire.png|thumb|right|Shows a character after using the Tinder Drill in an attempt to light a [[Pile of Wood]].]]
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==About==
 
==About==
[[File:Lighting_Fire.png|thumb|right|Shows a character after using the Tinder Drill in an attempt to light a [[Pile of Wood]].]]
 
A Tinder Drill is used to start fires in any lightable object, such as: [[Torch|Torches]], a [[Pile of Wood]], [[Fireplace]]s, [[Meat Smoker]]s, and others.<br/>
 
Tinder Drills are consumed when they start a fire, and also have a 50% chance to break before a fire is successfully lit.
 
  
Using a Tinder Drill quickly drains [[Phlegm]], and, if it breaks during use, it damages the users [[Blood]].
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A {{i|Tinder Drill}} is [[Fire#Primary Sources of Fire|Primary Sources of Fire]]. To use a Tinder Drill, select it and right-click it on the Structure or Item you want to light. Tinder Drills are consumed when they start a {{i|Fire}}, and also have about a 50% chance to break before a Fire is successfully lit. Using a Tinder Drill quickly drains [[Phlegm]], and, if it breaks, it damages [[Blood]]. When successfully lighting a Fire with a Tinder Drill there is a chance to receive a {{i|Precious Soot-Flake}}.
 
 
To use a Tinder Drill, merely pick it up and right click the item to light.<br/>
 
It's suggested to keep two or three of these on hand just in case of one breaking.<br/>
 
 
 
 
 
Tinder drills are very slow and unreliable at starting fires. Most players use tinder drills to light a [[fireplace]] and keep that fed through their play sessions.  For additional fires, a [[Torch]] can be lit at a fireplace, and, once lit, is superior to the tinder drill in almost every way.
 
  
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Tinder Drills are an unreliable way to start Fires. Many pilgrims will use a Tinder Drill to light a [[Fire#Secondary Sources of Fire|Secondary Sources of Fire]] such as a {{i|Fireplace}} or {{i|Simple Stove}} and keep that Fire going by continually adding [[Fuel]], then using that Fire to light a {{i|Torch}} when  additional Fires are needed.
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Players with access to iron may consider [[Flint & Steel]].
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Latest revision as of 20:49, 18 September 2021

Tinder Drill icon.png Tinder Drill
Skill(s) required:
Object(s) required:
Weight: 0.50
Required by: Objects
Structures
None
Shows a character after using the Tinder Drill in an attempt to light a Pile of Wood.

About

A Tinder Drill icon.png Tinder Drill is Primary Sources of Fire. To use a Tinder Drill, select it and right-click it on the Structure or Item you want to light. Tinder Drills are consumed when they start a Fire icon.png Fire, and also have about a 50% chance to break before a Fire is successfully lit. Using a Tinder Drill quickly drains Phlegm, and, if it breaks, it damages Blood. When successfully lighting a Fire with a Tinder Drill there is a chance to receive a Precious Soot-Flake icon.png Precious Soot-Flake.

Tinder Drills are an unreliable way to start Fires. Many pilgrims will use a Tinder Drill to light a Secondary Sources of Fire such as a Fireplace icon.png Fireplace or Simple Stove icon.png Simple Stove and keep that Fire going by continually adding Fuel, then using that Fire to light a Torch icon.png Torch when additional Fires are needed.

Primary Sources of Fire

Primary sources of Fire icon.png Fire are items that can be used to light Ignitable Structures, Items, or a Secondary Source of Fire.

Fire Source Fire Guaranteed? Uses Notes
Eternal Flame icon.png Eternal Flame Yes Store bought.
Flint & Steel icon.png Flint & Steel Yes 10 Store bought.
Tinder Drill icon.png Tinder Drill No 1



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