
Where is Clownsteady in Kenshi?
Clownsteady is a town in The Hook zone, held by the United Cities. On our map it sits at -61,298, 91,650 — north-east of Drifter's Last and south of Shark. Here you will find 6 shops, 2 police stations and a Shinobi Thieves tower.
A compact United Cities town in The Hook, supplied by Slave Farm South and the Slave Markets. Its merchants pay well for sake and its bar sells the rum Swampers want, which makes it a stop on an alcohol trade route.
- Type
- Town
- Faction
- United Cities
- Zone
- The Hook
- Coordinates
- -61,298, 91,650
- Shops
- 6
- On your map via
- Map of the United Cities (Extended Territories)
Waystation — ClownsteadySlave Farm SouthManhunter BaseDrifter's LastSlave MarketsStone Rat VillageClownsteadyShops in Clownsteady
What each shop can stock, from the wiki's vendor tables — commonest items first. Weapons open their own page, armour opens the armour database.
Empire Bar
Goods 9
BreadCactus RumDried MeatFoodcubeGrogMeatwrapSakeWaterWater JugGeneral Shop
Goods 28
Armour PlatingBasic First Aid KitBookBuilding MaterialsCactusCopperCopper Alloy PlatesElectrical ComponentsFabricsFuel+18 more
GearsGrogHacksawHempIron PlatesLeatherLuxury GoodsMedical SuppliesRiceweedRobotics ComponentsSteel BarsStrawflourWaterWheatstrawAuthentic Skeleton Repair KitChainmail SheetsSimple RugSkeleton Repair KitEmpire Mechanical Shop
Goods 18
BookBuilding MaterialsCopperCopper Alloy PlatesElectrical ComponentsFuelIron PlatesSkeleton Repair KitSteel BarsArmour Plating+8 more
Authentic Skeleton Repair KitChainmail SheetsFabricsHacksawLeatherGearsGenerator CoreSpring Steel4 blueprints for sale: Advanced Outpost Blueprints, Advanced Harpoonery, Basic Furniture, Random Furniture
Empire Ranger Shop
Armour & clothing 6
Goods 4
Bolts RegularsBolts ToothpicksBolts HeaviesBolts Longs7 blueprints for sale: Bolts: Heavies, Bolts: Longs, Bolts: Regulars, Junkbow, Ranger, Spring Bat, +1 more
Thieves Guild
Armour & clothing 18
8 blueprints for sale: Blackened Chain Shirt, Blackened Chainmail, Dark Leather Shirt, Assassin's Rags, Black Plate Jacket, Ninja Rags, +2 more
Small Empire Weapon Shop
Weapons 11
+1 more
4 blueprints for sale: Ninja Blades, Ringed Sabres, Sabres, Holed Sabres
Buildings & special places
Police stations ×2
Where you hand in bounties: carry a wanted character to the chief inside and collect the reward (how it works).
Shinobi Thieves tower
A thieves' watchtower. Pay the Thief Boss c.10,000 to join the Shinobi Thieves and you get its fence, training gear and beds.
Other buildings: Power Station ×2.
Buildings you can buy
| Building | State | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Longhouse | Intact | c.19,200 |
| Old Storm House | Intact | c.16,000 |
| Y-House | Intact | c.28,000 |
| Watchtower | Intact | c.56,000 |
The Hook: resources for a base
Clownsteady is in The Hook zone. These are the zone's base-building numbers from the game data — the same row as on the base-locations zone table.
How to find Clownsteady
- On the map: in-game coordinates -61,298, 91,650, north-east of Drifter's Last and south of Shark. Open it on the interactive map.
- Reveal it without walking there: read Map of the United Cities (Extended Territories) (worth c.400). Using a map item marks the place on your world map.
- It can change: the wiki lists 2 other versions of Clownsteady (Malnourished, Empire Peasants), each the result of a world-state change such as a faction leader being killed or captured.


