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Gearsteel

rare B crafted

Clockwork-grade steel reforged from the drowned workshop's gears. Still faintly ticking.

Ore stats

Crucible multiplier
2.4x
NPC sell price
$18
per ore
Rarity
rare
B tier
Found in
Stonewake's Cross
Source type
crafted
Trait
None
multiplier filler

Where Gearsteel comes from

Source World Chance
Stonewake Forge Stonewake's Cross Crafted
Stonewake Forge Stonewake's Cross Crafted

Crafting Gearsteel

Recipe Station Cost
3× Rusty Gearite + 2× Steelvein → 1× Gearsteel Stonewake Forge $700 · 1m 30s
4× Rusty Gearite + 1× Steelvein → 1× Gearsteel Stonewake Forge $750 · 1m 35s

Raw materials for 1× Gearsteel

2 crafting steps · $1,460 total · 3m 30s

Forge odds for Oversized Letter Opener

P(Colossal Sword class) P(Oversized Letter Opener) ▏RNG-lock
0% 16% 33% 49% 65% 3 10 20 30 40 50 55 ores (N) N=50
Per-forge odds at the Stonewake's Cross anvil without RNG lock. At 50+ ores with RNG Lock on, the class roll is guaranteed and Oversized Letter Opener sits at 35.7% of the variant roll.

Best Oversized Letter Opener recipes at the Gearsteel stage

Gearsteel has no trait — its job is pure multiplier filler. It ranks #1 of 31 non-trait ores in the w1 pool, so the solver reaches for it whenever raw 2.4x beats trait coverage.

👑 God-Roll BiS

  • Poopite×15
  • Gearsteel×35
Total ores
50
Multiplier
2.04x
Target chance
35.7% · ~1 in 3
Est. DPS
24

Trait coverage: Poopite 30% OPTIMAL

Highest score: 24.5 DPS on Oversized Letter Opener at 35.7% per forge — the no-compromise endgame recipe.

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⚖️ Zero-Waste Sweet Spot

  • Poopite×18
  • Gearsteel×42
Total ores
60
Multiplier
2.04x
Target chance
35.7% · ~1 in 3
Est. DPS
24

Trait coverage: Poopite 30% OPTIMAL

60 ores divides cleanly by 30% — every trait ore sits at exactly the sweet spot with zero rounding waste.

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💰 No-Raid Farmable

  • Poopite×16
  • Gearsteel×37
Total ores
53
Multiplier
2.04x
Target chance
35.7% · ~1 in 3
Est. DPS
24

Trait coverage: Poopite 30% OPTIMAL

Built entirely from mined and crafted ores — no Tower of Hell drops or event items required.

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Each recipe loads straight into the crucible with ores, RNG lock and target pre-set. Odds are per forge at the recipe's anvil world.

Alternatives & partners in Stonewake's Cross

Ore Multiplier Sell Trait
Plated Cardboardium 2.1x $16 —
Amberforge 1.9x $14 —
Topaz Chunk 1.75x $13 —
Gilt Alloy 1.7x $13 —
Fluorite 1.6x $12 —
Sludge Compound 1.5x $11 —
Malachite 1.45x $11 —
Steelvein 1.45x $11 —
Rusty Gearite 1.3x $10 —
Quartz Glass 1.3x $10 —

Frequently asked questions

What is the multiplier of Gearsteel in The Forge? ＋

Gearsteel carries a 2.4x crucible multiplier — B tier, rare rarity — sourced from Stonewake's Cross. A crucible loaded entirely with Gearsteel forges at exactly 2.4x.

Is Gearsteel a trait ore in The Forge? ＋

No — Gearsteel is a pure multiplier ore. Among non-trait filler ores in its pool it ranks #1 of 31 by multiplier, so it earns crucible slots on raw 2.4x power alone.

Where does Gearsteel drop in The Forge? ＋

Stonewake Forge (Stonewake's Cross) at Crafted; Stonewake Forge (Stonewake's Cross) at Crafted.

Is Gearsteel good for forging? ＋

Gearsteel is a solid mid-game ore — respectable 2.4x multiplier, best used as filler until S-tier ores unlock.