Master the essential crafting station for survival in this Roblox horror experience
The Anvil is a crucial crafting station in 99 Nights in the Forest, the survival horror Roblox game where players must endure increasingly dangerous nights in a monster-infested forest. This essential tool allows players to forge stronger weapons, create durable tools, and reinforce their defenses against the game's terrifying entities.
In a game where each night brings more powerful enemies and environmental challenges, the Anvil provides the means to upgrade your capabilities and increase your chances of surviving all 99 nights.
Players who build the Anvil by Night 5 have an 85% higher survival rate through Night 20 compared to those who don't. The weapons and tools crafted at the Anvil become essential as enemy difficulty escalates.
Unlocking the Anvil requires specific resources and conditions:
The Builder class can unlock the Anvil with 30% fewer resources, making them ideal for quickly establishing your crafting capabilities.
The Anvil enables creation of various essential items for survival in the forest:
Materials: 10 Metal 5 Wood
Special Effects: +5% attack speed
Recommended by: Night 5
Materials: 15 Metal 10 Wood 3 Rope
Special Effects: Chance to stagger enemies
Recommended by: Night 12
Materials: 20 Metal 15 Wood 5 Stone
Special Effects: Can chop trees faster
Recommended by: Night 15
Materials: 8 Metal 10 Wood
Mines stone 40% faster than basic pickaxe
Materials: 10 Metal 8 Wood
Digs without breaking; essential for resource gathering
Materials: 12 Metal 10 Wood
Dual-purpose tool/weapon for versatile survival
| Item | Materials | Benefits | Night Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spiked Barricades | 15 Metal 20 Wood | Damages enemies who attack them | Night 10 |
| Reinforced Gates | 25 Metal 15 Wood | Withstand more damage than standard gates | Night 18 |
| Metal Plating | 30 Metal | Upgrade existing defenses | Night 25 |
Effective use of the Anvil requires strategic resource gathering:
Certain classes benefit more from the Anvil:
In team settings, designate one player as the blacksmith to maximize Anvil efficiency:
Always craft the Reinforced Knife by Night 5 and the Hunter's Axe by Night 15. These weapon upgrades are essential for dealing with increasingly powerful enemies as you progress through the nights.
Yes, but it requires disassembling which returns only 50% of the original materials. It's better to plan its placement carefully from the start.
While technically not absolutely essential, attempting to survive without the Anvil's upgrades becomes extremely difficult after Night 30. The weapons and defensive items it provides are practically necessary for the later stages of the game.
For solo players, the Anvil typically takes priority as weapon upgrades are crucial for survival. In teams, you might coordinate with some players building watchtowers while others work on the Anvil.
Currently, the Anvil doesn't have upgrade levels itself, but better recipes unlock as you progress through the nights and rescue missing children throughout the forest.