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[[CDB|Main]] / [[Skills]] / [[Smithing]] / [[Blacksmithing]] / '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
 
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
Used to disarm [[Trap|traps]] and to dig up [[Pile_of_dirt|dirt]], [[heap_of_sand|sand]], [[clay]], [[peat]], and [[tar]].  Can also be used to flatten land or pack dirt for faster travel. Shovels can cut down trees and bushes, albeit more slowly than a proper axe or hatchet. Shovels are the primary tool for [[Digging | terraforming]], landscaping, and building [[roads]] and paths. If your character has 21 body strength, you may use a shovel to destroy pavement such as [[cobblestone]], [[gravel]], or [[stone slab]]s. It is a terrible implement for fighting, and is not recommended for such purposes. The shovel provided for you as part of the set of beginner gear from the guide <b>cannot</b> be improved.  You must make a new shovel from scratch to obtain one over QL10.
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''A tool for digging.''
  
'''WARNING:''' The shovel given with the beginner set is made out of birchwood and is burnable. Take care as to not accidentally put it into a campfire, forge or oven! If you lose it in this way, you will have to either make a new one from scratch or ask other players for help in acquiring a new one.
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'''Shovel''' is a versatile tool used mainly for digging and terraforming.
  
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== Creating ==
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When creating a shovel, the [[quality]] of the [[shaft]] affects success chance.
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The quality of the [[Shovel blade (metal)|shovel blade]] affects the initial quality of the shovel.
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== Usage ==
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*Shovel is used to [[dig]] up [[clay]], [[Pile_of_dirt|dirt]], [[moss]], [[peat]], [[heap_of_sand|sand]], and [[tar]].
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*Shovel is also the primary tool for [[Digging|terraforming]], landscaping and building [[roads]] and [[packed dirt]] paths.
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*With shovel you can 'Cultivate' packed dirt, moss, grass, steppe or mycelium tiles into dirt suitable for [[farming]].
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*If your character has 10 [[digging]] and 20 [[body strength]], you may use a shovel to [[destroy pavement]] such as [[cobblestone]], [[gravel]], [[stone slab]]s, or [[floor boards]].
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*Shovels can be used to disarm [[trap]]s.
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*You can cut down trees and bushes with a shovel, albeit much more slowly than with a [[hatchet]].
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*Shovels can be used to investigate tiles to search for [[archaeology]] [[fragment]]s with 20+ skill in Archaeology - though with higher difficulty than using a trowel.
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==Skills & Characteristics==
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When using a shovel
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* [[Miscellaneous items]] > Shovel
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When creating a shovel
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* [[Smithing]] > [[Blacksmithing]]
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== [[Titles]] ==
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* Shoveler at 50 skill
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* Packer at 70 skill
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* Undertaker at 90 skill
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* Ace Of Spades at 100 skill
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== See Also ==
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[[Crude shovel]]
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'''WARNING:''' The shovel given with the beginner set is made out of birchwood and is burnable. Take care as to not accidentally burn it to fuel a campfire, forge or oven! If you lose it in this way, you will have to either make a new one from scratch or ask other players for help in acquiring a new one.
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[[Category:Babel/S]]

Latest revision as of 08:38, 13 October 2022

Main / Skills / Smithing / Blacksmithing / Shovel

Shovel
A Shovel
Creation
Result
  • Shovel - (2.0 kg)
Skill and improvement

Description

A tool for digging.

Shovel is a versatile tool used mainly for digging and terraforming.

Creating

When creating a shovel, the quality of the shaft affects success chance. The quality of the shovel blade affects the initial quality of the shovel.

Usage

Skills & Characteristics

When using a shovel

When creating a shovel

Titles

  • Shoveler at 50 skill
  • Packer at 70 skill
  • Undertaker at 90 skill
  • Ace Of Spades at 100 skill

See Also

Crude shovel


WARNING: The shovel given with the beginner set is made out of birchwood and is burnable. Take care as to not accidentally burn it to fuel a campfire, forge or oven! If you lose it in this way, you will have to either make a new one from scratch or ask other players for help in acquiring a new one.