Item · Ingredient
Tough Meat
An ingredient dropped when skinning animals with a poor knife; can be rendered into animal fat or used in roast.
How to get
Where Tough Meat comes from.
| Page | Source |
|---|---|
| Food Merchant Sold by | Game data: Alpha 5 game data |
Used in
What Tough Meat goes into.
| Page | Amount needed | Source |
|---|---|---|
 Bone Broth Used to make | 1 | Game data: Alpha 5 game data |
 Jerky Used to make | 1 | Game data: Alpha 5 game data |
 Animal Fat Used to make | – | Steam post: Alpha 4 Patch Notes (opens in a new tab) |
Facts
Each fact links to where it comes from.
Sold at the Food Merchant ("Ingredients" list, 10 in stock).
Can be rendered into animal fat.
Dropped by animals when skinned with a poor knife; usable in roast.
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Patch history
3 versions
Every fact about Tough Meat by game version, newest first.
| Version | What we know |
|---|---|
| Dev build |
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| Alpha 5 |
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| Alpha 4 |
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Sources
3
Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.
| Source | Date | Used |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha 5 game data Game data | Nov 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Alpha 4 Patch Notes (opens in a new tab) Steam post | Sep 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California (opens in a new tab) Video | Mar 22, 2026 | 1 |