Empty Can

Description
An  is used as a source of Iron. While the can be scrapped into Iron to save inventory space, you may also smelt it directly into a Forge. Smelting directly instead of scrapping it will yield more Iron. can also be crafted in the Forge with 5 Iron and 1 Clay Soil.

A player can obtain an by looting and finding and consuming any Canned Food or by crafted one in the Forge.

Scrapping
One empty can can be scrapped to produce 3 Iron Leere Konserve

History

 * Prior to A17, s could also be used to create Canned Murky Water. This was done by "right-clicking", with a selected, whilst standing in or near a water source. Canned Murky Water would then be boiled in Campfire to create Boiled Water. Boiled Water had a stack limit of one since there is no lid to the container and it is meant for basic survival in the wild with primitive means until a cooking pot can be obtained. They also used to be able to be thrown as a distraction for zombies, but this feature was removed because the throwing animation didn't work properly.