Windrose Crafting Guide
Recipes, stations, and farming loops—keep your crew supplied on thewindrose.wiki.
Crafting in Windrose gates power through stations, not raw luck. Early workbench recipes keep you repairing; workshop tiers unlock explosives and advanced components; the shipyard converts cloth and rope into mobility; alchemy turns herbs into safety nets. Plan crafting sessions before sailing: nothing hurts more than finding a rare blueprint without glass or gunpowder waiting at home. Co-op crews can specialize—one player farms while another refines—so shared chests stay organized with labeled stacks. Biome guides explain where herbs, sulfur, and rare metals concentrate. Treat crafting as part of your combat build: potions and ammo are as important as sword upgrades.
Stations
- Workbench
- Workshop Lv2
- Shipyard
- Alchemy Table
Key Recipes
Gunpowder Barrel
Materials
- • 20 Gunpowder
- • 10 Wood
- • 2 Iron
Station
Workshop Lv2
Essential for sustained cannon fire. Farm sulfur caves once you unlock mid-tier islands.
World guide →Health Potion
Materials
- • 5 Herbs
- • 1 Water
- • 1 Glass
Station
Alchemy Table
Heals a large chunk of HP—stock twenty before long voyages or boss attempts.
Sail Upgrade
Materials
- • 15 Cloth
- • 5 Rope
Station
Shipyard
Roughly +20% speed on Ketch-class hulls when paired with rudder tweaks.
Crafting Video
Crafting FAQ
Fastest Gunpowder
Beach barrels plus sulfur cave loops with a fast ship.
Unlock Shipyard
Push base defense milestones—check in-game objectives after major upgrades.