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'''Silver''' is a metal. Its main use is as a component of [[Bronze|black bronze]]. Silver can be used to create Tier 2 tools and equipment, but such tools have half the durability of their [[copper]] counterparts.
'''Silver''' is a metal. Its main use is as a component of {{ll|Bronze|black bronze}}. Silver can be used to create Tier 2 tools and equipment, but such tools have half the durability of their {{ll|Copper|copper}} counterparts.
 
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== Obtaining ==
== Obtaining ==


Silver can be found as native silver ore veins or, very rarely, through [[panning]].
Silver can be found as native silver ore veins or, very rarely, through {{ll|Panning|panning}}.


=== Ores ===
=== Ores ===


Silver is always found as native silver ore. Native silver ore can only be found in [[quartz]] or [[lead|galena]], an ore of lead.
Silver is always found as native silver ore. Native silver ore can only be found in {{ll|Quartz|quartz}} or {{ll|lead|galena}}, an ore of lead.


== Usage ==
== Usage ==


Silver, once smelted, can be cast into molds or ingots. Silver tools are considered tier 2, on par with copper, but have significantly less durability. Similar to [[gold]] tools, the rarity of silver means that pure silver equipment should be considered mostly ornamental.
Silver, once smelted, can be cast into molds or ingots. Silver tools are considered tier 2, on par with copper, but have significantly less durability. Similar to {{ll|Gold|gold}} tools, the rarity of silver means that pure silver equipment should be considered mostly ornamental.
 
=== Alloys ===
 
*Silver can be used to make {{ll|bronze|black bronze}}, created by alloying 68-84% {{ll|Copper|copper}}, 8-16% silver and 8-16% {{ll|Gold|gold}}. Black bronze is a tier 3 metal, and the most effective type of bronze in the game.  


Silver plates can also be used to make [[Glass#Lined_Lantern|lined lanterns]]. Unlined lanterns created from silver also gain a +1 luminosity bonus.
*Silver can also be used to make {{ll|ingot|silver solder ingots}}, by mixing 40-50% silver with 50-60% {{ll|Tin|tin}}.


Silver ingots may be purchased by a [[trading|luxuries trader]].
===Improving lanterns===


=== Alloys ===
Silver plates can also be used to make {{ll|Glass#Lined_Lantern|lined lanterns}}. Unlined lanterns created from silver also gain a +1 luminosity bonus.


Silver can be used to make [[bronze|black bronze]], created by alloying 68-84% [[copper]], 8-16% silver and 8-16% [[gold]]. Black bronze is a tier 3 metal, and the most effective type of bronze in the game.
===Selling===


Silver can also be used to make [[ingot|silver solder ingots]], by mixing 40-50% silver with 50-60% [[tin]].
You can sell silver ingots to
* {{ll|Trading#Luxuries|Luxuries Trader}} for an average price of 4 {{ll|Rusty gear|rusty gears}}.


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Revision as of 12:17, 4 August 2023

Silver ingot
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Stackable 16
Smeltable
Smelt Point 961°C
Requires Container Yes
Output Ingot mold
Output Amount 1
Items


Silver is a metal. Its main use is as a component of black bronze . Silver can be used to create Tier 2 tools and equipment, but such tools have half the durability of their copper counterparts.

Obtaining

Silver can be found as native silver ore veins or, very rarely, through panning .

Ores

Silver is always found as native silver ore. Native silver ore can only be found in quartz or galena , an ore of lead.

Usage

Silver, once smelted, can be cast into molds or ingots. Silver tools are considered tier 2, on par with copper, but have significantly less durability. Similar to gold tools, the rarity of silver means that pure silver equipment should be considered mostly ornamental.

Alloys

  • Silver can be used to make black bronze , created by alloying 68-84% copper , 8-16% silver and 8-16% gold . Black bronze is a tier 3 metal, and the most effective type of bronze in the game.

Improving lanterns

Silver plates can also be used to make lined lanterns . Unlined lanterns created from silver also gain a +1 luminosity bonus.

Selling

You can sell silver ingots to aː


Ores, metals and minerals
Guides Ore Deposits Metals
Metals Copper Iron Meteoric iron Gold Silver Lead Tin Zinc Bismuth Titanium (Ilmenite)
Alloys Bronze (Tin bronze, bismuth bronze, black bronze) • Steel Brass Solder (Lead solder, Silver solder) • Molybdochalkos Cupronickel Electrum
Minerals Alum Borax Cinnabar Coal Halite (Salt) Lapis lazuli Quartz Saltpeter Sulfur Sylvite (Potash)
Tools Pickaxe Hammer Prospecting Pick Crucible Forge Ore blasting bomb Quern Anvil Bloomery Helve hammer Pulverizer
Other Gemstones
Related mechanics Panning Mining Clay forming Casting Smithing Steel making



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