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Tool token
v50.14 · v0.47.05 This article is about the current version of DF.Note that some content may still need to be updated. |
Token | Arguments | Description |
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NAME |
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Name of the tool. Required. |
BONE_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any bone. | |
CERAMIC_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any ceramic material. | |
DESCRIPTIONv0.42.01 | Allows a string to describe the tool when viewed. The text box can accommodate up to 325 characters until it cuts off, but the spacing of actual sentences puts the realistic limit closer to 300. | |
GLASS_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any glass. | |
HARD_MAT | Permits the tool to be made from anything with the [ITEMS_HARD] token, such as wood, stone or metal. | |
LEATHER_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any leather. | |
METAL_MAT | Permits the tool to be made from anything with the [IS_METAL] token. | |
METAL_WEAPON_MAT | Permits the tool to be made from any metal with the [ITEMS_WEAPON] token. | |
SHEET_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any "sheet" material, such as papyrus, paper, and parchment. Connected to the PAPER_SLURRY/PAPER_PLANT reaction classes?[Verify] | |
SHELL_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any shell. | |
SILK_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any silk. | |
SOFT_MAT | Permits the tool to be made from any material with the [ITEMS_SOFT] token, such as leather or textiles. | |
STONE_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any stone. Presumably connected to the [IS_STONE] token. | |
THREAD_PLANT_MATv0.42.01 | Permits the tool to be made from any "plant fibre" material, such as pig tails. | |
WOOD_MAT | Permits the tool to be made from any wood. | |
INCOMPLETE_ITEMv0.42.01 | According to Toady, "Won't be used in world gen libraries (to differentiate scrolls from quires). Also put it on bindings, rollers, instr. pieces for completeness/future use". Used on scroll rollers, book bindings, and quires. | |
DEFAULT_IMPROVEMENTv0.42.01 |
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Items that appear in the wild come standard with this kind of improvement. Used on scrolls: [DEFAULT_IMPROVEMENT:SPECIFIC:ROLLERS:HARD_MAT]
Currently bugged, the effect is also applied to everything made in-game. This causes scrolls to have two sets of rollers, for example. |
UNIMPROVABLE | Prevents the tool from being improved. Used on honeycombs, scroll rollers, book bindings, and quires.v0.42.01 | |
VALUE |
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Defines the item value of the tool. Required. |
TILE |
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Defines the tile used to represent the tool. Required. |
INVERTED_TILE | The background of the tile will be colored, instead of the foreground. | |
NO_DEFAULT_JOBv0.42.01 | According to Toady, "only custom reactions are used to make this item". Found on scrolls and quires. | |
TOOL_USE |
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Defines the task performed using the tool. |
FURNITURE | Allows item to be stored in a furniture stockpile. | |
ADJECTIVE |
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Adjective preceding the material name (e.g. "large copper dagger") |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
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Volume of tool in mL or cubic centimeters. Required. |
CONTAINER_CAPACITY |
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How much the item can contain. Defaults to 0. |
SHOOT_FORCE |
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Required for weapons. |
SHOOT_MAXVEL |
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Required for weapons. |
SKILL |
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The skill to determine effectiveness in melee with this tool. Required for weapons. |
RANGED |
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Makes this tool a ranged weapon that uses the specified ammo. The specified skill determines accuracy in ranged combat. |
TWO_HANDED |
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Creatures under this size (in cm^3) must use the tool two-handed. Required for weapons. |
MINIMUM_SIZE |
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Minimum body size (in cm^3) to use the tool at all (multigrasp required until TWO_HANDED value) Required for weapons. |
MATERIAL_SIZE |
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Number of bar units needed for forging, as well as the amount gained from melting. Required for weapons. |
ATTACK |
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You can have many ATTACK tags and one will be randomly selected for each attack, with EDGE attacks 100 times more common than BLUNT attacks. Required for weapons. |
Valid tool uses (and the default tools used for these tasks) are as follows:
ID | Token | Usage |
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0 | LIQUID_COOKING | cauldron |
1 | LIQUID_SCOOP | ladle |
2 | GRIND_POWDER_RECEPTACLE | mortar |
3 | GRIND_POWDER_GRINDER | pestle |
4 | MEAT_CARVING | carving knife |
5 | MEAT_BONING | boning knife |
6 | MEAT_SLICING | slicing knife |
7 | MEAT_CLEAVING | meat cleaver |
8 | HOLD_MEAT_FOR_CARVING | carving fork |
9 | MEAL_CONTAINER | bowl |
10 | NEST_BOX | nest box |
11 | LIQUID_CONTAINER | jug |
12 | FOOD_STORAGE | large pot |
13 | HIVE | hive |
14 | SMALL_OBJECT_STORAGE | pouch |
15 | TRACK_CART | minecart |
16 | HEAVY_OBJECT_HAULING | wheelbarrow |
17 | STAND_AND_WORK_ABOVE | stepladder |
18 | ROLL_UP_SHEETv0.42.01 | scroll rollersv0.42.01 |
19 | PROTECT_FOLDED_SHEETSv0.42.01 | book bindingv0.42.01 |
20 | CONTAIN_WRITINGv0.42.01 | scroll & quirev0.42.01 |
21 | BOOKCASEv0.42.01 | bookcasev0.42.01 |
22 | DISPLAY_OBJECTv0.44.01 | pedestal & display casev0.44.01 |