Clothing
simple patchwork scarf (loose)
ClothingA simple and light cloth scarf, worn over the mouth for warmth. Use it to wear it around your head if you get too cold.
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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
A practical guide to what matters across CDDA’s scavenging, crafting, equipment, and specialist systems.
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Materials
simple wooden arrow
MaterialsA simple fletched wooden arrow shaft with a fire-hardened and sharpened tip.
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simple wooden bolt
MaterialsA simple fletched wooden crossbow bolt with a fire-hardened and sharpened tip.
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simple wooden small game arrow
MaterialsA simple fletched wooden arrow shaft with a blunted tip. Useful for hunting small woodland creatures without splattering them all over the ground.
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simple wooden small game bolt
MaterialsA simple fletched wooden crossbow bolt with a blunted tip. Useful for hunting small woodland creatures without splattering them all over the ground.
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Spare Parts
sinew
Spare PartsA tough sinew cut from a corpse, usable as thread.
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single malt whiskey
MaterialsOnly the finest whiskey straight from the bung.
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single pot still Irish whiskey
MaterialsA whiskey made from a mixed mash of malted and unmalted barley.
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Container
sippy cup
ContainerA plastic cup with a spill-proof lid, designed for use by children.
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Materials
Six Beans in the Wheel
MaterialsThe safety is off in this gun slinging tale of revenge and redemption by acclaimed author El Amor.
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Veh Parts
skate wheel
Veh PartsA very small plastic wheel with a punk attitude. This wheel was made for skating.
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Veh Parts
skateboard deck
Veh PartsA small skateboard frame made of thin layers of wood glued together.
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Other
sketch
OtherA piece of graphite-based artwork someone has drawn on a spare sheet of paper.
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Clothing
ski mask
ClothingA warm wool mask that protects the head and face from the cold. It covers most of your head and mouth, and can be adjusted to hang around your throat instead.
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Clothing
ski mask (collar)
ClothingA warm wool mask that protects the head and face from the cold. It is wrapped around your throat, and can be adjusted to cover your mouth and more of your head.
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Manuals
skitterbot schematics
ManualsAssembly plans, design specs, and technical drawings for the skitterbot. Most of this is useless to you, but you could use the assembly plans to re-assemble the robot from salvaged parts.
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Other
skunk skull
OtherThe skull of a skunk.
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Materials
slab of raw cured porkbelly
MaterialsPorkbelly that has been preserved and flavored with salt and sugar to draw out the moisture from the first layer. Still raw, it is ready for smoking into bacon.
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slab of raw curing porkbelly
MaterialsPorkbelly in the process of becoming fully cured with salt and sugar, capable of becoming bacon. The flavor is slowly developing at this stage, and is significantly unpleasant due to the residual salt. Activate it once completed to make use of the final product.
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Bionics
Sleep Mode Shutdown CBM
BionicsA CBM that completely shuts down all communication between the user's brain and the rest of their body when they fall asleep, preventing them from waking up under any circumstance until their natural sleep cycle completes. An inability to trigger its effects manually makes it useless as an anesthesia substitute.
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sleeping pill
MaterialsA habit-forming tranquilizer with a variety of psychoactive side effects. Used in the treatment of insomnia.
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Artifacts
slim rod
ArtifactsIt is the only one of its kind. It may have unknown powers; try activating them.
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Other
slime glob
OtherA little hunk of glop that fell off a slime monster. It doesn't seem hostile, but it does wiggle occasionally.
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Materials
sloppy joe
MaterialsA sandwich consisting of ground meat and tomato sauce served on bread.
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slug egg
MaterialsThe egg of a slug.
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Container
small ammo can
ContainerA solid metal ammo box with a small handle on top and shabby yellow text printed on the side.
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Other
small canine skull
OtherThe skull of a small canine, likely a small dog breed.
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small cardboard box of tea bags
ContainerA very small cardboard box with a tea brand's logo on it.
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Veh Parts
small civilian helicopter rotors
Veh PartsA set of four rotor blades from a civilian light helicopter.
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Clothing
small diving cylinder
ClothingA small, high-pressure 200 bar backup diving tank that can contain 4 L of a compressed mixture of oxygen and nitrogen. It is equipped with an on-demand regulator and a mouthpiece designed mostly for underwater use.
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Clothing
small diving cylinder (on)
ClothingA small, high-pressure 200 bar backup diving tank that can contain 4 L of a compressed mixture of oxygen and nitrogen. It is equipped with an on-demand regulator and a mouthpiece designed mostly for underwater use.
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Veh Parts
small electric motor
Veh PartsA light-duty electric motor. Strong enough for an electric moped or golf cart.
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Spare Parts
small engine block
Spare PartsThe beginnings of a small gas or diesel engine. It's not good for much of anything on its own.
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Other
small feline skull
OtherThe skull of a small feline, likely a house cat.
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Container
small folded cardboard box
ContainerA small folded cardboard box. No bigger than a foot in dimension. Can be assembled.
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small glass seasoning bottle
ContainerA small glass bottle, the kind seasoning comes in.
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Spare Parts
small glass tube
Spare PartsA small glass tube. Small, tube-shaped, and made of glass.
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Spare Parts
small high-quality lens
Spare PartsA small, high-quality glass lens, useful for focusing or diffusing light. Might be useful for crafting.
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Veh Parts
small integrated cooler
Veh PartsA small vehicle-mounted area cooler.
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Spare Parts
small LCD screen
Spare PartsA small backlit screen, used for displaying images. Useful in some electronics recipes.
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Container
small liquid bag
ContainerSmall bag, similar to an IV bag, that previously stored a sterilized saline solution. Whatever it stores now, it is not safe to put in your veins.
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Spare Parts
small lock and key
Spare PartsA small lock, with its key still inserted.
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Veh Parts
small motorbike battery
Veh PartsA miniature 12 V lead-acid battery used to power smaller vehicles' electrical systems.
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Container
small MRE bag
ContainerA small, sturdy, plastic and aluminum container of multi-layered construction, with detailed nutritional information about its contents.
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small paper box
ContainerA very small paper box.
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