Tobacco Planting

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Tobacco Planting icon.png Tobacco Planting
"Smoking tobacco takes the edge off the madness that slowly encroaches the minds of pilgrims"
Requirements:
Skill(s) required:
Proficiencies required:
2200 Law & Lore icon.png Law & Lore
2600 Stocks & Cultivars icon.png Stocks & Cultivars
2700 Natural Philosophy icon.png Natural Philosophy
Skills Unlocked:
None
Crafts Unlocked:
Builds Unlocked:
None
Others Unlocked:

In-Game Text

"A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless."

– King James I, 1566-1625

Tobacco - smoking weed of the southern Americas! A custom of the natives, it is most popularly ingested via smoking pipe. Smoking tobacco takes the edge off the madness that slowly encroaches the minds of pilgrims.

About

Tobacco icon.png Tobacco is product of a Tobacco Harvest. Initially 50x Seeds of Tobacco icon.png Seeds of Tobacco are required when Planting Tobacco. If you don't have access to Seeds of Tobacco icon.png Seeds of Tobacco for Planting, they can be initially purchased for 500x Silver Pieces icon.png Silver Pieces from Spuds McArtor in Providence. For an overview of Planting, see Till Field icon.png Tilled Field.

Tobaccogrow.png

Harvesting Tobacco

When Harvesting Tobacco icon.png Tobacco you will also receive Seeds of Tobacco icon.png Seeds of Tobacco. The number of seeds you receive is based on your Affluence Bonus so it is possible to NOT get enough Seeds of Tobacco to replant from a Harvest. In combination with a Till Field icon.png Tilled Field at 20% Upkeep, roughly 200-300 Affluence should yield enough Seeds of Tobacco for continual replanting. There are 4 different varieties of Tobacco. The varieties you get when Harvesting depends on the total accumulated Influence of the Red and the Green bars. Successfully growing a Tobacco crop adds to the Blue bar. Between 0 and 75 total Influence you will Harvest tier 1 crops. Between 75 and 100 you will receive a mix of tier 1 and tier 2 crop. For 100-150 total Influence you will Harvest just tier 2 crops. At 150-195 total Influence you will Harvest a mix of tier 2 and tier 3 crops with the tier 2 crop you Harvest being determined by the LOWER of that crops Influencing Bars.

Tier Tobacco Total Influence
1 Broad-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Broad-Leaf Tobacco 0 to 100.
2 Bright-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Bright-Leaf Tobacco
  • 75 to 150 more Red than Green.
  • 150+ more Green than Red.
2 Shade-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shade-Leaf Tobacco
  • 75 to 150 more Green than Red.
  • 150+ more Red than Green.
3 Gold-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Gold-Leaf Tobacco 150+

Tobacco icon.png Tobacco can be dried on a Drying Frame icon.png Drying Frame or Hunter's Drying Rack icon.png Hunter's Drying Rack for 48 hours to produce Dry Tobacco Leaves icon.png Dry Tobacco Leaves.

Shredded Tobacco

12x Dry Tobacco Leaves icon.png Dry Tobacco Leaves can be shredded using the Shred Tobacco icon.png Shred Tobacco recipe on a Grindstone icon.png Grindstone or Copper Grinder icon.png Copper Grinder to produce 3x of the corresponding Shredded Tobacco icon.png Shredded Tobacco. Mixing Dry Tobacco Leaves will default to the lowest tier leaf used.

Dry Tobacco Leaves Shredded Tobacco Tier
Dried Broad-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Dried Broad-Leaf Tobacco Shredded Broad-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Broad-Leaf Tobacco Low
Dried Bright-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Dried Bright-Leaf Tobacco Shredded Bright-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Bright-Leaf Tobacco Mid
Dried Shade-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Dried Shade-Leaf Tobacco Shredded Shade-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Shade-Leaf Tobacco Mid
Dried Gold-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Dried Gold-Leaf Tobacco Shredded Gold-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Gold-Leaf Tobacco High

How to Smoke Tobacco

  1. Select a Shredded Tobacco icon.png Shredded Tobacco and right-click it on a Cob Pipe icon.png Cob Pipe, Scrimshaw Pipe icon.png Scrimshaw Pipe, or Tobacco Pipe icon.png Tobacco Pipe.
  2. Equip your Pipe to your left hand slot.
  3. Right-click your equipped Pipe and select "Puff". Each Puff has a CHANCE to reduce your Madness by 1 level. The higher your Madness level and the higher the tier of Tobacco used the higher the chance of dropping a Madness level. Each Puff adds wear to your Pipe.
Shredded Tobacco Tier
Shredded Broad-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Broad-Leaf Tobacco Low
Shredded Bright-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Bright-Leaf Tobacco Mid
Shredded Shade-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Shade-Leaf Tobacco Mid
Shredded Gold-Leaf Tobacco icon.png Shredded Gold-Leaf Tobacco High