Makeshift Smelter build icon

Makeshift Smelter recipes Permafrost crafting station

WorkstationResources
Recipes
1
Points to unlock all
0
Avg craft time
20 s
Methodology
Data Methodology
Author
Dakota Chinnick

The Makeshift Smelter crafts 1 recipes in Permafrost (Resources). Unlocking all of them costs 0 blueprint points; a craft takes 20 s on average.

Recipes
1Resources
Points to unlock all
0blueprint points
Avg craft time
20 s
Build cost
5× Scrap
Bench HP
250
Needs most
Iron, Scrap
Related guidePermafrost Tool & Weapon Progression: Stone → Flint → Scrap → Copper → Iron → Moon Rock

Everything the Makeshift Smelter crafts

Game data

All 1 recipes, their ingredients, craft time and blueprint cost.

Everything the Makeshift Smelter crafts
Result
Ingredients
Category
Time
Unlock
Blueprint set
Quality Metal iconQuality MetalResources20 sFound in the world—

Data: Permafrost Early Access preview build 0.44.2.4552-playtest — refreshed at the Oct 9 launch. How we source this

Building the Makeshift Smelter

What the bench costs to place, what you get back, and what a repair takes (250 HP).

Refund
Repair
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How to unlock the Makeshift Smelter

Building blueprint0 blueprint points

Ingredients this bench needs most

Calculated

Summed across every recipe crafted here — bring these when you sit down at the bench.

Ingredients this bench needs most
IngredientTotal across recipesRecipes
Iron51
Scrap51

The Makeshift Smelter is one of Permafrost's crafting stations. It crafts 1 recipes in 1 categories (Resources), for example Quality Metal. Placing the bench costs 5× Scrap and it has 250 HP. Learning every recipe at this station costs 0 blueprint points, and the ingredients it asks for most are Iron, Scrap. The cheapest blueprint to start with is Quality Metal at 0 points.

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Makeshift Smelter FAQ

What does the Makeshift Smelter craft in Permafrost?

1 recipes across Resources, including Quality Metal.

How do you build the Makeshift Smelter?

Place it from the build menu for 5× Scrap. Unlock: 0 blueprint points.

Which ingredients does the Makeshift Smelter use most?

Iron, Scrap — summed across every recipe this station crafts.

How many blueprint points do the Makeshift Smelter recipes cost?

0 blueprint points unlock all 1 recipes crafted here.