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Iron
Raw goods
Mass: 7.8 kg	Volume: 1 L
Obtained from: Merchant brigands, Commodities markets
Used by: Estate agents, Iron mongers, Distilleries, Shipyards, Tailors, Apothecaries, Furnishers
End products: Buildings, Enamel, Rum, Ships, Clothing, Swords, Cannon balls, Mugs, Furniture

Iron is one of the eight basic commodities. It is used in many secondary products.

Spawn Locations

Cobalt	Hunter	Ice	Malachite	Midnight	Sage	Viridian
Adder Ridge* Cabo de Hornos* Cormorant Island Dendrite Island Dragon's Nest Fintan Island Havoc Island* Hunter's Point* Last Stand Hill* Mermaid's Purse* Nova Island* Olin's Brow* Olive Island Stormy Fell* Swampfen Island* Tigerleaf Mountain	The Beaufort Islands* Hubble's Eye* Ilha da Aguia* Immokalee Island* Isle of Keris* Matariki Island* Pukru Island Quetzal Island Sayers Rock Sirius Island*	Diablo Island* Maelstrom Island* Shatterstone Island	Acanthaster Spits* Buyan's Vortice* Celesta Isle* Chelydra Cove Cornet Island* Flyaway Island Fugu Island* Kithara Koro* Mu Tambu Murex Island* Nightshade Island* Sconce Isle* Spizzwink Island* Taniwha Island* Tasman Reef* Tethys Island* Xana's Trummet* Zuyua Mist*	Byrne Island Dugong Island* Hephaestus' Forge Iris Island* Islay of Luthien Meke Island Monsoon Island* Orca Island Ostreum Island Spring Island Turtle Island Wrasse Island	Ashkelon Arch Barbary Island* Blackthorpe Island Bowditch Island Morannon Island* Scrimshaw Island Scurvy Reef Tichka Plateau*	Adder Ridge* Cabo de Hornos* Cormorant Island* Dendrite Island Dragon's Nest Fintan Island Havoc Island* Hunter's Point* Last Stand Hill* Mermaid's Purse* Nova Island* Olin's Brow* Olive Island Stormy Fell* Swampfen Island Tigerleaf Mountain

*Islands without market bidding.

Use

Iron is needed for the production and/or construction of (units required in parentheses):

Apothecary bazaar (250) Distillery bazaar (800) Iron monger bazaar (1400) Shipyard bazaar (600) Tailor bazaar (300) Weavery bazaar (450) Apothecary shoppe (150) Distillery shoppe (500) Iron monger shoppe (800) Shipyard shoppe (400) Tailor shoppe (200) Weavery shoppe (300) Bank (80) Estate agent (60) Fort (420) Inn (100) Commodities market (20) Palace (400) All buildings (excluding bazaars, banks, and inns) can be upgraded for half the original amount -- upgrades are ordered with the estate agent Distillery products: Hemp oil (1) Mugs (1) Swill (1) Grog (1) Fine rum (1) Iron monger products Small cannonballs (5) Medium cannonballs (8) Large cannonballs (12) Foil (1) Short sword (2) Long sword (3) Dirk (2) Rapier (2) Scimitar (2) Cutlass (3) Poniard (2) Saber (3) Stiletto (1) Skull dagger (4) Falchion (3) Cleaver (3)

Shipyard products: Sloop (50) Cutter (100) Merchant brig (125) War brig (150) Merchant galleon (225) War frigate (250) Grand frigate (500) Brass Knuckles (2) Cane (2) Chain (4) Gaff (1) Hammer (3) Skull Rings (2) Tailor products: Fancy boots (either gender) (1) Buckle shoes (either gender) (1) Conquistador hat (5) Crown (2) Tiara (1) Captain's jacket (either gender) (1) Bandolier jacket (2) Swashbuckler's jacket (1) Conquistador armor (15) Corset (1) Apothecary products: Enamel -- all colors (4) Furnisher products: Anchor (50) Anvil (50) Armor with spear (40) Armor with sword (35) Bar shelf (10) Baroque painting (1) Barrel (1) Barrel o'rocks (1) Barrel o'sugarcane (1) Bar segment middle (4) Bar segment left (2) Bar segment right (2) Bar segment inward (3) Bar segment outward (3) Bench with back (2) Bench with jugs (1)

Furnisher products (cont'd): Bird cage (4) Bludgeon trunk (10) Blue urn (1) Broken barrel (1) Broken chest (3) Broken table (1) Broken round table (3) Broken square table (3) Broken wheel (1) Candles (3) Cannonballs (12) Cashbox (1) Chest (3) Clawfoot tub (10) Color wall lamp (5) Cot (1) Crate (1) Crate o hemp (1) Crate o herbs (1) Crate o limes (1) Crate o spices (1) Crest tapestry (2) Crossed swords (7) Curvy shelf (12) Drinking table (1) Dye barrel (1) Dyer (1) Fancy bar segment middle (1) Fancy bar segment left (1) Fancy bar segment right (1) Fancy bar segment inward (3) Fancy bar segment outward (3) Fancy bed (2) Fancy book desk (1) Fancy chest (4) Fancy chest (1) Fancy dresser (3) Fancy wall lamp (5) Fancy wardrobe (4) Flag tapestry (2) Globe (5) Globe table (9) Gold candles (3) Hearts table (3)

Furnisher products (cont'd): Little chest (1) Loom (6) Mannequin (1) Marble end table (1) Painting of admiral (1) Painting of captain (1) Painting of monarch (1) Painting of palace (1) Painting of ship (1) Painting of woman (1) Pick and shovel (2) Plain book desk(1) Plain dresser (1) Poker table (3) Potted palm (4) Pyramid of barrels (6) Round table (3) Rum barrel (1) Scales (3) Shabby table (1) Ship in a bottle (1) Ship plans (3) Shipside painting (1) Short fetish (1) Sink (1) Small cannonballs (7) Small chest (1) Small painting (1) Spades table (3) Spinning wheel (1) Square table (3) Still (100) Sword rack (25) Swordfighting table (3) Table (1) Tall fetish (2) Tap (1) Throne (6) Tools (5) Tournament board (6) Treasure chest (4) Treasure Drop table (5) Tree tapestry (2) Trough (1) Upright rum barrel (1) Wall lamp (4) Wardrobe (2) Yellow urn (1)