# The Bunker **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=19 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 20 --- ## [A quick question about certain quests in the game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-quick-question-about-certain-quests-in-the-game/25928)
**Author:** [@One\_Angry\_Scot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/One_Angry_Scot)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 1:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-quick-question-about-certain-quests-in-the-game/25928 "2021-02-16T13:12:48Z")
I’ve seen some posts somewhere mention endgame etc and wondered is that anything to do with completing the questlines? I know usually endgame refers to when your character is extremely powerful and hard to kill. I just… --- ## [Rv Kitchen unit and hotplates](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rv-kitchen-unit-and-hotplates/25924)
**Author:** [@Foqus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Foqus)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 2:45am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rv-kitchen-unit-and-hotplates/25924 "2021-02-15T02:45:40Z")
Greetings! I’m wanting to craft it however it says I need a hotplate when I have 3 in my inventory already. Am I missing something? --- ## [A question about Proficiency gain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-about-proficiency-gain/25915)
**Author:** [@JENTHULHU](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/JENTHULHU)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-about-proficiency-gain/25915 "2021-02-14T12:50:05Z")
So, I understand the base rules for how Proficiencies work, but I’m curious about the value/gain in proficiency progress. Is it only time taken? Does skill requirement come into it? Do the materials involved count? W… --- ## [Which book has the highest Intelligence requirement?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/which-book-has-the-highest-intelligence-requirement/25880)
**Author:** [@One\_Angry\_Scot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/One_Angry_Scot)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2021, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/which-book-has-the-highest-intelligence-requirement/25880 "2021-02-13T18:14:43Z")
Hi everyone. Quite a new player. Whenever I’ve been making characters I’ve always been maxing intelligence purely because I wasn’t sure if I’d find a book that needed say 13 intelligence. But doing this of course makes … --- ## [Is there any way to smash concrete floors?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-smash-concrete-floors/7876)
**Author:** [@Closet\_Pankin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Closet_Pankin)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2021, 11:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-smash-concrete-floors/7876 "2021-02-08T23:20:30Z")
I’ve found a nice spot for a base in a power substation, with a river not too far away and a town on the other side. Everything is perfect, assuming that zombies can’t break down the fence - which I am, again, assuming t… --- ## [NPC are unable to use stepladders](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-are-unable-to-use-stepladders/25883)
**Author:** [@ThinkSome](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ThinkSome)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2021, 2:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-are-unable-to-use-stepladders/25883 "2021-02-08T14:40:53Z")
I mean, seriously? They should be able to, they should be able to even climb downspouts or what are they if they are not too demoralised. --- ## [Rigger / Dronemancer in 2021/Feb](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rigger-dronemancer-in-2021-feb/25882)
**Author:** [@Clek](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Clek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2021, 3:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rigger-dronemancer-in-2021-feb/25882 "2021-02-07T15:25:30Z")
Hey, returning player here; Since it’s hard too keep track of all the additions when you’re gone for about a year, I’m asking the hive mind: Say I want to make a Shadowrun-esque Rigger or just someone who uses drones a… --- ## [Fun fact: any foldable frame with cloth roof + stepladder = on demand elevated viewpoint](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fun-fact-any-foldable-frame-with-cloth-roof-stepladder-on-demand-elevated-viewpoint/25881)
**Author:** [@Tamior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tamior)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2021, 1:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fun-fact-any-foldable-frame-with-cloth-roof-stepladder-on-demand-elevated-viewpoint/25881 "2021-02-07T01:46:29Z")
And that not only allows you to scout a huge chunk of the overmap from your elevated position, but also see pass the trees (and similar objects) in the local map. --- ## [Problem of the Shoddy Laser Rifle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-of-the-shoddy-laser-rifle/25858)
**Author:** [@Gang\_Wolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gang_Wolf)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 8:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-of-the-shoddy-laser-rifle/25858 "2021-02-06T20:11:55Z")
Hello Everyone, I’m facing a big problem for making Shoddy Laser Rifle. I got all materials but the ‘Laser optics’. I had searched in Lab, electronic shop, Gun shop, etc but still could not get one. Bros, How and where … --- ## [Cannot chop down harvested willow trees with chainsaw? (git 00efc6d7fe)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-chop-down-harvested-willow-trees-with-chainsaw-git-00efc6d7fe/25867)
**Author:** [@ThinkSome](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ThinkSome)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-chop-down-harvested-willow-trees-with-chainsaw-git-00efc6d7fe/25867 "2021-02-06T08:40:47Z")
“There is no tree trunk to chop nearby” … For some reason it requires 12 battery charges to do so. I had only 7. --- ## [Need Broken Cyborg tips](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/need-broken-cyborg-tips/25716)
**Author:** [@Wayland](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wayland)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 4:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/need-broken-cyborg-tips/25716 "2021-02-06T04:24:18Z")
I’m running the broken cyborg start and I feel that this start has potential. Situation: Found a safe autodoc (it was in my starting basement - had to flee the other broken cyborg temporarily but I managed to escape th… --- ## [Crafting heavy items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-heavy-items/21304)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Blay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Paul_Blay)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 11:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-heavy-items/21304 "2021-02-05T11:43:02Z")
Do you have to pick up ‘in progress’ crafting to work on it? I’m having trouble putting together my tank drone with it held on my lap. I also get a message that it is “to(sic.) heavy” to work on well. --- ## [How to reload Integrated Toolset CBM?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-reload-integrated-toolset-cbm/22066)
**Author:** [@Maciej\_Franciszek](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Maciej_Franciszek)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 1:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-reload-integrated-toolset-cbm/22066 "2021-02-04T13:34:26Z")
Hello! The question is in the topic. I installed this CBM and it shows 0/1000 charges with no option to reload. Thank you in advance for any constructive replies! Cheers, M --- ## [Does Cooking Break Thermodynamics](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-cooking-break-thermodynamics/25853)
**Author:** [@penguinsarethebest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/penguinsarethebest)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-cooking-break-thermodynamics/25853 "2021-02-02T22:36:33Z")
Obviously cooking meat or bread over a fire will increase its caloric value, what I’m referring to is, for example, assembling a sandwich. No chemical/state change was done to the ingredients, so therefore the total cal… --- ## [Corpse weight is constant?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corpse-weight-is-constant/25661)
**Author:** [@ThinkSome](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ThinkSome)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 6:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corpse-weight-is-constant/25661 "2021-02-01T06:13:31Z")
Why do all zombies seem to leave a corpse that weighs exactly 81.5kg? --- ## [External shopping cart basket (and others)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/external-shopping-cart-basket-and-others/25832)
**Author:** [@ThinkSome](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ThinkSome)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2021, 8:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/external-shopping-cart-basket-and-others/25832 "2021-01-31T20:31:12Z")
What is the point of external cargo storage? The external shopping cart basket in particular has 1/3 the capacity and takes 22 minutes longer to install than light wooden frame and a normal shopping cart basket. --- ## [On water wheels and hydro power](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/on-water-wheels-and-hydro-power/24366)
**Author:** [@L11](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/L11)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2021, 8:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/on-water-wheels-and-hydro-power/24366 "2021-01-31T20:24:07Z")
So how exactly do water wheels work? I’ve done research up and done and even tested a few things in game, but I’m having a rough time figuring it out. From what I can tell, there are two water wheel types, but at the cur… --- ## [What's the supposed difference between cotton rag and cotton sheets?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-supposed-difference-between-cotton-rag-and-cotton-sheets/25074)
**Author:** [@Tamior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tamior)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2021, 10:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-supposed-difference-between-cotton-rag-and-cotton-sheets/25074 "2021-01-31T10:59:15Z")
With some of the latest updates, tailoring now requires either rags or cotton sheets in some completely bizarre (and, to be honest, borderline dysfunctional) pattern. I understand it’s likely a work in progress and all,… --- ## [Where do I download the original cataclysm](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-do-i-download-the-original-cataclysm/25833)
**Author:** [@mybachhertz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mybachhertz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 6:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-do-i-download-the-original-cataclysm/25833 "2021-01-30T18:42:30Z")
Before the dark days ahead versions --- ## [Huge dragonfly naiads - death from above? (git 00efc6d7fe)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/huge-dragonfly-naiads-death-from-above-git-00efc6d7fe/25819)
**Author:** [@ThinkSome](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ThinkSome)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 6:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/huge-dragonfly-naiads-death-from-above-git-00efc6d7fe/25819 "2021-01-28T18:51:48Z")
They hit from nowhere. Not only did I not see them coming, I don’t even see them after they hit me. WTF?! Err: it seems the title should instead be death from below, given the thing’s description. Err2: it seems the … --- ## [Keybinding Issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/keybinding-issues/25818)
**Author:** [@penguinsarethebest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/penguinsarethebest)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/keybinding-issues/25818 "2021-01-28T16:29:24Z")
Recently I encountered an issue where my map would constantly scroll south, but the rest of my gameplay was unaffected. I tried reloading the game, but that didn’t solve the issue. Instead I deleted all keybindings for … --- ## [Where to download curse version for Android?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-to-download-curse-version-for-android/25806)
**Author:** [@mybachhertz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mybachhertz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 8:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-to-download-curse-version-for-android/25806 "2021-01-27T20:23:05Z")
Where do i get it and please i do not know how to compile --- ## [What do Turkeys Eat?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-turkeys-eat/25801)
**Author:** [@M1nks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/M1nks)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-turkeys-eat/25801 "2021-01-27T15:26:51Z")
Because it isn’t bird feed… --- ## [How to Preserve Moose](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-preserve-moose/25793)
**Author:** [@penguinsarethebest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/penguinsarethebest)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 12:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-preserve-moose/25793 "2021-01-27T12:23:18Z")
Well, I’ve finally done it. I’ve taken down the dreaded moose. However, now I’m faced with a problem… I have hundreds of chunks of meat and fat, and it’s all spoiling in a day. Outside of a freezer/fridge how can I make… --- ## [Add interrupt for when a NPC completes their work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/add-interrupt-for-when-a-npc-completes-their-work/25808)
**Author:** [@ThinkSome](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ThinkSome)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 8:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/add-interrupt-for-when-a-npc-completes-their-work/25808 "2021-01-27T08:57:20Z")
Is there a way to add interrupts for “NPC X drops their frame on the ground” or “NPC X completed their blabla”. I want to have the option to stop what I’m doing when that happens. --- ## [Should Pupating Zombies be appearing a few day after a standard start?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-pupating-zombies-be-appearing-a-few-day-after-a-standard-start/25031)
**Author:** [@M1nks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/M1nks)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 8:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-pupating-zombies-be-appearing-a-few-day-after-a-standard-start/25031 "2021-01-27T08:21:09Z")
I have gathered that they are fairly advanced and should take a little while to appear. Three days after a non evolved start seems a little soon. --- ## [How to get past rebar cage? (lab)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-get-past-rebar-cage-lab/25724)
**Author:** [@indestructiblelion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/indestructiblelion)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 5:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-get-past-rebar-cage-lab/25724 "2021-01-25T17:29:09Z")
I’ve tried electric jackhammer, jackhammer, arc welder… is it something that can be disassembled or do you have to use explosives? --- ## [Cannot shoot to a turret outside my field of view \[SOLVED: it works with immediate aiming mode\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-shoot-to-a-turret-outside-my-field-of-view-solved-it-works-with-immediate-aiming-mode/25792)
**Author:** [@Crul](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Crul)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 12:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-shoot-to-a-turret-outside-my-field-of-view-solved-it-works-with-immediate-aiming-mode/25792 "2021-01-25T12:57:25Z")
Version 11378 (a week ago) I can shoot the AR-15 outside the lab, without light (very dark) even if I select as a target a tile that is outside my field of view. But when I try to shoot (using f, a, c or p) the turre… --- ## [Melee Damage Calculation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/melee-damage-calculation/25785)
**Author:** [@penguinsarethebest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/penguinsarethebest)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/melee-damage-calculation/25785 "2021-01-24T17:18:28Z")
I’m trying to decide which weapon to use for my hack and slash character, and while the fire axe has a higher dps than the survivor machete, it does not have the rapid strike technique. Are techniques factored into the … --- ## [Should 'faux fur' be good enough for winter survivor clothing?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-faux-fur-be-good-enough-for-winter-survivor-clothing/25781)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Blay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Paul_Blay)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2021, 2:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-faux-fur-be-good-enough-for-winter-survivor-clothing/25781 "2021-01-24T02:48:09Z")
I have over 20 faux fur pelts and … one real fur pelt. I direly need some winter survival clothing. Should we be able to substitute faux fur for real fur in the winter survivor range of recipes or is it not good enough? [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=18) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=20)