Plank

A sawn board. Walls, doors and floors are made of these.

How to get it

Crafting

Where	Takes	Time	Makes	Learned from
Workbench	2 × Wood	3 s	2	Known from the start

Found in

Where	How often	How many
Crates	rare	2–6
Industrial material piles	common	4–10
Barn bins and racks	common	1–4
Pallet racking	common	2–6
Hardware shelves	common	2–6
Lost cargo crates	uncommon	1–3

Salvaged from

Taking these apart at a workbench gives it: Shotgun, Bolt-Action Rifle, Double-Barrel Shotgun, Axe, Pickaxe.

What it is for

Crafting ingredient

Makes	Where	Needs
Bedroll	By hand	6 × Cloth, 2 × Plank
Hammer	Workbench	Plank, Iron Ingot
Shovel	Workbench	2 × Plank, 2 × Iron Ingot
Axe	Workbench	2 × Plank, 2 × Iron Ingot
Pickaxe	Workbench	2 × Plank, 3 × Iron Ingot
Sledgehammer	Workbench	Plank, 3 × Iron Ingot
Boat Kit	Workbench	20 × Plank, 30 × Nails, 6 × Cloth, 2 × Duct Tape
Shotgun	Workbench	8 × Iron Ingot, 2 × Plank, 4 × Scrap Metal
Hunting Knife	Workbench	2 × Scrap Metal, Plank
Bow	Workbench	2 × Plank, Cloth, Sinew
Crossbow	Workbench	2 × Plank, 4 × Scrap Metal, 4 × Nails, Cloth

Building material

Wood wall: 4 × Plank
Wood door: 4 × Plank, 4 × Nails
Window: 2 × Plank, Scrap Metal
Wood floor: 2 × Plank
Crate: 6 × Plank, 4 × Nails
Workbench: 8 × Plank, 8 × Nails
Chem bench: 6 × Scrap Metal, 2 × Chemicals, 4 × Plank
Bed: 6 × Plank, 4 × Cloth
Smoking rack: 6 × Wood, 4 × Plank, 4 × Stone
Water collector: 4 × Plank, 2 × Scrap Metal, 2 × Cloth
Planter: 6 × Plank, 2 × Stone

Stash upgrades

Needed for stash level 1 and 2; see base building.

Fuel

Burns for 5 min (game time) in a fire, furnace or stove.

Generated on 2026-11-13 from the game at commit b8361f1, rebuilt with every release (a release's name ends in its commit, e.g. build-…-b8361f1).

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