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'''Mud''' is a [[contaminant]] produced when you flood an area with [[water]]. It is needed for underground [[farming]] on stone. Mud piles up against items, coloring the tile brown.
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'''Mud''' is a {{l|contaminant}} produced when you flood an area with {{l|water}}. It is needed for underground {{l|farming}} on stone. Mud piles up against items, coloring the tile brown.
  
Mud also occurs naturally in deep [[cavern|caverns]].
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Mud also occurs naturally in deep {{l|cavern|caverns}}.
  
''Note: Upon [[reclaim fortress mode|reclaiming a fortress]], '''every single bit of mud will disappear.'''''
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''Note: Upon {{L|reclaim fortress mode|reclaiming a fortress}}, '''every single bit of mud will disappear.'''''
  
 
Mud can be removed by constructing something over the mud, then deconstructing it, or by smoothing/engraving stone. Mud on soil is removed easily by constructing a dirt road.
 
Mud can be removed by constructing something over the mud, then deconstructing it, or by smoothing/engraving stone. Mud on soil is removed easily by constructing a dirt road.
  
One common way of creating mud is to [[irrigation|flood]] a good sized area from a lake, thus making mud.  Another way is to use a pit/pond from the [[Activity zone|activity zone menu]] and have a dwarf throw water over a channeled area into a dug-out area below.
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One common way of creating mud is to {{L|irrigation|flood}} a good sized area from a lake, thus making mud.  Another way is to use a pit/pond from the {{L|Activity zone|activity zone menu}} and have a dwarf throw water over a channeled area into a dug-out area below.
  
While water leaves "a dusting of mud", the floors of underground pools in [[caverns]] are covered in "a pile of mud" which causes water drawn from them to be "laced with mud".
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While water leaves "a dusting of mud", the floors of underground pools in {{L|caverns}} are covered in "a pile of mud" which causes water drawn from them to be "laced with mud".
  
[[Titan]]s, [[forgotten beast]]s, and [[demon]]s are occasionally made of mud. Due to a bug, killing them results in a glitchy liquid "pool of" instead of a solid "pile of mud".{{bug|2548}}
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{{L|Titan}}s, {{L|forgotten beast}}s, and {{L|demon}}s are occasionally made of mud. Due to a bug, killing them results in a glitchy liquid "pool of" instead of a solid "pile of mud".{{bug|2548}}
  
 
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{{gamedata|{{raw|v0.31:hardcoded_materials.txt|MATERIAL|MUD}}}}
 
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{{Category|Materials}}

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