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Water is a way to survive and stay hydrated in7 Days to Die. However, with the Zombie apocalypse and the world in shambles, water is often found in less-than-desirable conditions. This contaminated water is known as Murky Water and can be found in many places throughout7 Days to Die.
Drinking Murky Water in7 Days to Diehas consequences. While it will still provide hydration and stamina, it has a 12% chance of dysentery—a condition that can cause death by starvation and dehydration. So, while drinking Murky Water can help in the short term, it should be boiled and purified to avoid these effects.
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How To Boil & Purify Murky Water To Drink Safely
How To Treat Murky Water
Water could once be found in random loot throughout the game. However, since therelease of Alpha 21, finding safe water in loot is a thing of the past. Finding water in loot is still possible,but it’ll be Murky Water that needs to be boiled first. Murky Water can also be collected using dew collectors and found in toilets.
Obtaining the Water Purifier Mod Schematic unlocks a water purifier mod. The mod allows players to carry a stack of 125 Murky Water and consume it without dysentery.
As shown byQuick Tipson YouTube, to boil and purify Murky Water,you will need a campfire, a cooking pot, and an explosive. Lodges and campsites will have premade campfires, or one can be crafted usingfive small stones. Cooking pots can also be found around7 Days to Die, including at campsites and inside kitchens, or crafted using a forge with iron and clay soil. Wood, animal fat, gas cans, and plant fibers are a few items that can be used as combustible fuel.Installing mods for7 Days To Diecan make finding loot and resources easier.
Once all the tools and ingredients have been collected,it’s time to start boiling the Murky Water. First,light the campfire with the combustible fuel. Combine the Murky Water with the cooking pot in your inventory by dragging the cooking pot to theTools tab, clicking on the Murky Water, and then clicking Craft. Add the pot to the campfire. After the water is purified, it will be safe to drink, providing +20 hydration and +15% stamina regeneration.
How To Use Purified Water
Other Uses For Purified Water
Purified waterisn’t just for providing hydration and stamina likeclean water does inGrounded; it can also be used to cook and craft.It can also be used to createantibiotics, which cure infections. To create antibiotics, you will need to read 60 out of 75 medical magazines and have access to either a campfire with a beaker or a chemistry station.
To make antibiotics, combinefour old sham sandwiches, three nitrate powders, and one purified waterin the beaker or chemistry station. Other recipes you can make with purified water in7 Days to Dieinclude beer, boiled eggs, coffee, glue, and much more.
