Tyrian Purple

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Tyrian Purple
Tyrian Purple
Tyrian Purple


Category Pigment
Use Dyeing, Painting
Tool
Stackable Yes (99)


"The pigment of royalty."

Tyrian purple is a purple pigment created from pressing dodo feathers. It is mainly used in dyeing and changing the appearance of a Blockhead's clothes or crafting paint.

Appearance

The pigment appears as a purple pile of a finely ground powdery substance.

Where Found

Location Input Item 1 Input Item 2 Input Item 3 Input Item 4 Input Item 5 Crafted Output
+ + + + =
Lvl. 2 Press Dodo Feather [[]] [[]] [[]] [[]] Tyrian Purple
Quantity 5 {{{Qty2}}} {{{Qty3}}} {{{Qty4}}} {{{Qty5}}} 1
Rush Cost
8
Double-Time
4

Crafting

See also: Dye Bench

Tyrian purple can be used as a primary dye or can be used in the formation of secondary and tertiary dye combinations for dyeing of clothes.

See also: Mixing Bench

Tyrian purple can be used as a primary paint or be used in the formation of secondary and tertiary paint combinations.

Trivia

Tyrian purple is actually produced by the mucous secretions of certain species of predatory sea snails.