Blacksmith's Whetstone

Blacksmith's WhetstoneStack Size: 20Improves the quality of a weaponRight click this item then left click a weapon to apply it. Has greater effect on lower rarity weapons. The maximum quality is 20%.
Shift click to unstack.

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A Blacksmith's Whetstone is a currency item that can be used to improve the quality of a weapon. Each whetstone applied to a weapon will increase its quality by up to 5% depending on its rarity.

Obtaining

Blacksmith's Whetstones can be obtained from slain enemies or purchased from some vendors. Greust in the Forest Encampment will sell a Blacksmith's Whetstone in exchange for three Armourer's Scrap. Blacksmith's Whetstones may also be obtained from Artisan's Strongboxes.

One can sell any weapon with 20% quality to any vendor in exchange for a Blacksmith's Whetstone.

One can sell any number of weapons whose total quality is at least 40% to any vendor in exchange for a Blacksmith's Whetstone.

Spending

Quality Increase by Rarity

Item Rarity	% Increase
Normal	5
Magic	2
Rare	1
Unique	1

One can trade Hargan 8 Blacksmith's Whetstones in exchange for a Glassblower's Bauble. One can also sell a Blacksmith's Whetstone to any vendor for 2 Scrolls of Wisdom.

Many players also save Blacksmith's Whetstones for Stone HammersStone HammerOne Handed Mace
Physical Damage: 15-27
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.30
Weapon Range: 1.1 metresRequires Level 15, 56 Str15% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold, Rock BreakersRock BreakerOne Handed Mace
Physical Damage: 37-69
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.15
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Physical Damage: 54-101
Critical Strike Chance: 5.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.15
Weapon Range: 1.1 metresRequires Level 60, 212 Str15% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold for the Cartographer's Chisel recipe.