What to know

  • The Blacksmith’s Anvil is required to craft melee weapons
  • It works alongside the furnace and armor stations
  • Upgrading the anvil unlocks stronger weapon materials
  • Higher tiers are essential for mid- and late-game combat

If you plan to survive tough caves, nighttime encounters, or PvP battles in Hytale, weapon quality matters. The Blacksmith’s Anvil is the station that defines your offensive power, letting you craft and upgrade weapons as you progress through the game’s tiers.

Materials required to craft the Blacksmith’s Anvil

MaterialQuantityNotes
Copper Ingots2Smelted from copper ore
Tree Trunks10Any wood type
Stone5Any stone variant

How to craft the Blacksmith’s Anvil in Hytale

  1. Mine copper ore and smelt it in a furnace to obtain two copper ingots.
  2. Chop down trees to collect ten tree trunks. Wood type does not matter.
  3. Mine stone blocks until you have at least five.
  4. Open your crafting interface and combine the materials to craft the Blacksmith’s Anvil.
  5. Place the anvil in your base near your furnace and other crafting stations.
Blacksmith’s Anvil in Hytale (Image credit: Hypixel Studios / Via: YouTube - ConCon)

How to use the Blacksmith’s Anvil in Hytale

Once placed, the Blacksmith’s Anvil becomes your main weapon-crafting station. Interact with the anvil to open the weapon crafting menu.

Craft weapons (Image credit: Hypixel Studios / Via: YouTube - ConCon)

Select a weapon recipe based on the ingots and materials you have available. Ensure required ingots are smelted beforehand using the furnace.

Equip weapon (Image credit: Hypixel Studios / Via: YouTube - ConCon)

Craft the weapon and equip it for combat or exploration. At its base tier, the anvil focuses on simple but reliable metal weapons.

How to upgrade the Blacksmith’s Anvil to tier 2

Upgrading the anvil expands your weapon options significantly. Reach the upgrade stage that allows Tier 2 crafting.

Gather the required materials for upgrading Blacksmith’s Anvil:

Why the blacksmith’s anvil is essential

Weapons define how safely and efficiently you fight. As enemies gain health and damage, staying on lower-tier gear becomes dangerous. The Blacksmith’s Anvil ensures your offensive power scales alongside your exploration, especially when paired with upgraded armor.