Tools Efficiency is a guide for maximizing your tool and weapon efficiency.
Update — 31 July 2026: Every tool recipe was re-priced: much cheaper in ingots, dearer in
Wood. The forge now takes
30 seconds per action instead of 60.
FORGING 
Where to Forge
Forge Timings
| Action |
Time |
Notes
|
| Forging |
30 seconds |
Down from about 58 to 60 seconds
|
| Smelting |
Instant |
Always was
|
| Repairs |
Instant |
Always was
|
| Tool |
Smithing |
Cost |
Previous Cost
|
| Copper Axe |
0 |
20 copper ingot + 400  |
30 copper ingot + 200
|
| Copper Sword |
3 |
25 copper ingot + 600 |
40 copper ingot + 300
|
| Copper Pickaxe |
7 |
28 copper ingot + 850 |
50 copper ingot + 250
|
| Iron Axe |
10 |
40 iron ingot + 1,000 |
200 iron ingot + 600
|
| Iron Sword |
13 |
55 iron ingot + 1,300 |
280 iron ingot + 900
|
| Iron Pickaxe |
17 |
60 iron ingot + 1,600 |
340 iron ingot + 750
|
| Silver Axe |
20 |
80 silver ingot + 2,000 |
400 silver ingot + 1,200
|
| Silver Sword |
23 |
90 silver ingot + 2,500 |
550 silver ingot + 1,800
|
| Silver Pickaxe |
27 |
100 silver ingot + 3,000 |
650 silver ingot + 1,500
|
Note: The re-priced recipes use only ingots and
Wood — no
Coal.
NOTES
| Detail |
Value
|
| Main skill |
Smithing
|
| Frostmere entry requirement |
Minimum average skill level 20
|
| Forge cooldown |
30 seconds per action
|
RELATED PAGES
| Page |
Why it matters
|
| Grimjaw |
Frostmere blacksmith, tool and weapon upgrades
|
| Harun |
Dunes West blacksmith, tool and weapon upgrades
|
| Kaziir |
Dunes East armoursmith
|
| Frostmere |
Grimjaw's location
|
| Smithing |
Skill used for tool and weapon upgrades
|
| Wood |
Required for every tool recipe
|
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