consumable$15–30used in 1 side quest

Self-hardening clay (5 lbs)

Air-dry clay that cures to ceramic-like hardness without kiln firing. Allows functional pottery and sculpture projects for people without kiln access.

What to look for

  1. 15+ lbs for substantial projects like bowls or planters
  2. 2Moist, ready-to-use consistency out of package
  3. 3White or natural color that accepts paint and sealers
  4. 4Can be smoothed with water while working

Skip

  • Paper clay if you want ceramic-like results—it stays fragile
  • Pre-dried clay that requires extensive conditioning

Used for: hand-built pottery · sculptural projects · functional planters · no-kiln ceramics

Side quests that use it

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