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How to Get Steel Tool Parts in 7 Days to Die

ByYurii LuzhkoSource: 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files
Weapon and tool partsSold by traders

“Scrap advanced armor, tools and weapons to acquire these items. Use them to craft new items.”

You get Steel Tool Parts by looting 10 kinds of container, scrapping any of 4 items and buying from traders. Scrapping is the steady source: Ratchet, Steel Axe and Steel Pickaxe and more all break down into it.

Stack size
50
Base value, each
200

Item ID meleeToolAllSteelParts — for the giveself console command. All item IDs

Containers it can be looted from

10 containers can roll Steel Tool Parts; chances depend on loot stage, so none are shown. 2 are on the shared weapon and tool part list (all but Ammo Display Case, Ammo Pile, Large, Ammo Pile, Medium, Ammo Pile, Small, Army Munitions Box, Army Truck, Buried Supplies, Cardboard Box, Domed Trash Can, Dumpster, Equipment Rack, Fancy Garbage Can, Gun Rack, Gun Safe, Gun Store Box, Hardened Chest, Hidden Stash, Infested Cache, Leather Trunk, Metal Shelves, Metal Trash Bin, Police Car, Reinforced Chest, Rolling Trash Bin, Rotten Chest, Tilt Truck, Trash Can, Trash Pile, Treasure Cache, Wall Safe, Weapons Bag, Weathered Backpack, White Plastic Trash Bin, Wood Crate, Wood Shelves and Wooden Chest); 8 more are particular to Steel Tool Parts:

  • Car Parts Box
  • Construction Site Box
  • Destroyed Workbench
  • Farm Truck
  • Rolling Toolbox
  • Toolbox
  • Working Stiff Box
  • Working Stiff Tools Service Truck

Buying Steel Tool Parts

  • Specialty list: Trader Bob (tools and vehicles)
  • General list: on the list all 5 traders share, so any of them can have it in stock.

Lists are what a trader can roll at restock, not guaranteed stock. All traders

Scrap these for Steel Tool Parts

Scrapping any of these 4 items gives Steel Tool Parts — same scrap category in materials.xml. The amount is not in the files.

  • Ratchet
  • Steel Axe
  • Steel Pickaxe
  • Steel Shovel

What Steel Tool Parts builds

Steel Tool Parts per craft at quality 1 and 6, and the unlock level.

RecipeQ1Q6Unlocks atAlso needs (Q1)
Steel Axe16Harvesting Tools 2610 Forged Steel, 10 Wood, 3 Duct Tape
Steel Pickaxe16Harvesting Tools 2610 Forged Steel, 10 Wood, 3 Duct Tape
Steel Shovel16Harvesting Tools 2610 Forged Steel, 10 Wood, 3 Duct Tape
Ratchet16Salvage Tools 268 Forged Steel, 5 Mechanical Parts, 2 Spring

Steel Tool Parts — FAQ

How do you get Steel Tool Parts in 7 Days to Die?
By looting 10 kinds of container, scrapping any of 4 items and buying from traders.
What can you scrap for Steel Tool Parts?
4 items, including Ratchet, Steel Axe, Steel Pickaxe and Steel Shovel.
Can you buy Steel Tool Parts from traders?
Yes. Trader Bob carries it on a specialty list. It is also on the general list every trader shares. What is in stock on a given day is rolled from these lists.
What is Steel Tool Parts used for?
It goes into 4 recipes, including Steel Axe, Steel Pickaxe, Steel Shovel and Ratchet.

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