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Rope

Twelve rags become the rope that gates most mid-game crafting.

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Result

Rope

Required items

  • 6xRags (stack of 6)Craftable
  • 6xRags (second stack of 6)Craftable

Steps

  1. 1Cut clothing into rags until you have two stacks of six
  2. 2Combine the two stacks to twist them into a rope

Variants

From animal guts
  • 1xGuts (from a skinned animal)
  • Skin an animal with a knife to obtain guts
  • Combine guts to make a rope

Useful notes

  • Any cloth clothing works — cut up anything you are about to drop
  • Rope gates the fishing rod, courier bag, shelters and fence kits
  • The exact guts quantity for the alternative method is unconfirmed

Why it matters

Rope is the bottleneck for most of the useful mid-game crafts.

Used in

5
  • Burlap Courier BagFirst real storage for a fresh spawn, made from a sack and rope.
  • ShelterA hidden stash and a roof, built from what the forest gives you.
  • FenceWalls and gates, built in stages from a kit.
  • WatchtowerHeight, storage and a defensible position — built level by level.
  • Simple Fishing RodUnlimited food from any pond, lake or coastline.