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- "More ingots for less ore!"
Pig Iron is an intermediate step in a way to get more iron from ore.
Appearance
Pig iron is a mottled dark tan in color but otherwise resembles most other ingots.
Where Found
Pig iron must be crafted on an electric furnace.
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Rush Cost
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6 TC
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Double-Time
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3 TC
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Crafting
Pig iron is used to make iron ingots on an electric furnace.
Location
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Input Item 1
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Input Item 2
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Input Item 3
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Input Item 4
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Input Item 5
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Crafted Output
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+
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+
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+
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Electric Furnace
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Pig Iron
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[[]]
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[[]]
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Iron Ingot
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Quantity
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1
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{{{Qty2}}}
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{{{Qty3}}}
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{{{Qty4}}}
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{{{Qty5}}}
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1
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Rush Cost
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6 TC
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Double-Time
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3 TC
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It also can be used to create black sand in a press.
Location
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Input Item 1
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Input Item 2
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Input Item 3
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Input Item 4
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Input Item 5
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Crafted Output
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+
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Lvl. 1 Press
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Sand
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Pig Iron
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Black Sand
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Quantity
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1
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3
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{{{Qty3}}}
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{{{Qty4}}}
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{{{Qty5}}}
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1
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Rush Cost
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8 TC
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Double-Time
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4 TC
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Trivia
In the real world, pig iron is a very brittle, intermediate step in the production of various types of iron or steel. It was named because the traditional casting method was likened in appearance to piglets suckling on a sow.