Butcher

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The butcher's workshop is one of 14 available types of workshops your character can choose from to buy after reaching level 25.
Buying the workshop costs 100 pounds.
To buy it, you need to go to:

• via the application:
  • Village > Places > My house > My properties > + Workshops > Butcher
  • Town > Places > Town Hall > The land market > Workshops > Butcher
• via the browser:
  • My properties > + Workshops > Butcher
  • Town > My home > My properties > + Workshops > Butcher
  • Town > Town Hall > The land market > Workshops > Butcher

To work in the workshop your character needs to:

• be in the town your character has the house
• have the raw materials for the craft in the chest of your character's home.
• have the necessary energy points for the craft to produce available
• be available to work - scheduled tasks can be planned ahead but have to be finished within the next 24 hours
• optional: have unlocked skills for higher butcher levels or bonuses
• optional: have read How-To Guides for butchers to unlock special recipes
• open the workshop to select a recipe via:
  • the application:
    • Village > Places > My house > My properties > My butcher's shop
  • the browser:
    • My properties > My butcher's shop
    • Town > My home > My properties > My butcher's shop

Your character gets a bonus having any of the following:

• the "Whetstone" skill (reduces the cost in energy and time.
• Intelligence points (reduces the cost in energy and time from 0 to 20%).
• Predilection Virtue of "Self-giving" (reduces the cost in energy and time from 0 to 9.5%).
  
  

Note:

• At the end of the work, produced objects are stored in the inventory of your character's home.
• The butcher can produce Chateaubriand steak by unlocking the Master Butcher skill. Each piece of meat produced has a 10% chance of being a Chateaubriand steak.
  
  

Skill tree

It needs 20 skill points to complete this tree.

ICON	SKILL	DESCRIPTION	PREREQUISITE	SKILL POINTS
	Butcher's Apprentice	Increases the experience gained working in a butcher's workshop: Experience: + 5% Experience: + 10% Experience: + 15% Experience: + 20% Experience: + 25%	/	1 to 5 SP
	Whetstone	Reduces the cost in energy and the time for the production of pieces of meat: Reduction applied: - 25%	Butcher's Apprentice	5 SP
	Porcine Anatomy	Gives you a chance to get more pieces of meat when cutting up pig carcasses: Probability: +20%	Whetstone	2 SP
	Ovine Anatomy	Gives you a chance to get more pieces of meat when cutting up goat or sheep carcasses: Probability: +20%	Whetstone	2 SP
	Bovine Anatomy	Gives you a chance to get more pieces of meat when cutting up cow carcasses: Probability: +20%	Whetstone	2 SP
	Master Butcher	Every piece of meat produced has a chance to be a Chateaubriand steak instead: Probability: +10%	Porcine Anatomy Ovine Anatomy Bovine Anatomy	4 SP

3D workshop

Possible productions

All recipes are shown with their basic values, without taking into account unlocked skills or boni like having max intelligence points.

Bayonne ham, Black Forest ham, Iberian ham, Parma ham

Materials needed:	1 half-cwt of pork
	2 bushels of salt
Duration + AP required:	26 hours
	100 energy
Earnings:	1 Ham
	1230 XP

Note:

• Hams are luxury products and cannot be produced in all towns. The locations that allow production are given on the 4 ham pages.

Flower Honey-glazed pork

Materials needed:	1 half-cwt of pork
	1 flower honey
Duration + AP required:	2 hours
	10 energy
Earnings:	1 Flower Honey-glazed pork
	120 XP

Pieces of meat

Materials needed:	1 hundredweight of cow
Duration + AP required:	2 hours 24 min
	10 energy
Earnings:	2 pieces of meat
	120 XP

Pieces of meat

Materials needed:	1 half-cwt of pork
Duration + AP required:	1 hour 12 min
	5 energy
Earnings:	1 piece of meat
	60 XP

Pieces of meat

Materials needed:	1 half-cwt of goat
Duration + AP required:	1 hour 12 min
	5 energy
Earnings:	1 piece of meat
	60 XP

Pieces of meat

Materials needed:	1 half-cwt of mutton
Duration + AP required:	1 hour 12 min
	5 energy
Earnings:	1 piece of meat
	60 XP

Thyme Honey-glazed pork

Materials needed:	1 half-cwt of pork
	1 thyme honey
Duration + AP required:	2 hours
	10 energy
Earnings:	1 Thyme Honey-glazed pork
	120 XP

By How-To Guide

Butcher's stand

Materials needed:	3 pieces of meat
Duration + AP required:	3 hours
	15 energy
Earnings:	1 butcher's stand
	180 XP

Christmas salted pork pie

Materials needed:	1 bag of flour
	2 bushels of wood
	2 cinnamon sticks
	1 half-cwt of pork
Duration + AP required:	2 hours
	10 energy
Earnings:	1 Christmas salted pork pie
	120 XP

Cured hazelnut sausage

Materials needed:	1 half-cwt of pork
	4 hazelnuts
Duration + AP required:	2 hours
	10 energy
Earnings:	1 cured hazelnut sausage
	120 XP

Pierogi

Materials needed:	1 bag of flour
	1 handful of grains
	1 saffron stigmas
Duration + AP required:	9 hours
	45 energy
Earnings:	4 pierogis
	550 XP

only temporary available during events / disabled

Carnivorous masterpiece

Materials needed:	2 sprinkles of Christmas Mystery
	2 zests of Culinary Knowledge
Duration + AP required:	1 hour
	5 energy
Earnings:	1 carnivorous masterpiece
	60 XP

Profitability

Spreadsheets available on:

• the Toolbox (external link)
• the Nerds' Office (external link)
  
  

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