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Some sheets of paper.

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Papyrus, also known as Paper, is a Refined Item crafted with 4 Cut Reeds. A Science Machine is required to unlock the recipe. Papyrus can be used to make Honey Poultice for healing as well as a Birdcage, Night Armor, and CompassWickerbottom can use it to craft Books and starts out with two Papyrus. Papyrus can be used to fuel Campfires, though it has a low burn time.

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In the Reign of Giants and Shipwrecked DLCs, Papyrus is one of the ingredients to craft a Floral Shirt. Webber can use Papyrus to craft Spider Eggs.

Icon Tools Usage

Papyrus
Gold Nugget
Science Machine
Compass
Papyrus
Honey
2×
Alchemy Engine
Honey Poultice
Papyrus
Egg
1×
Interface arrow right
Birds of the World
Wickerbottom Portrait
Papyrus
Red Gem
1×
Shadow Manipulator
The End is Nigh
Wickerbottom Portrait
Papyrus
Tentacle Spots
1×
Alchemy Engine
On Tentacles
Wickerbottom Portrait
Papyrus
Seeds
1×
Manure
1×
Interface arrow right
Applied Horticulture
Wickerbottom Portrait
Papyrus
Nightmare Fuel
2×
Prestihatitator
Sleepytime Stories
Wickerbottom Portrait
Papyrus
Obsidian
2×
Prestihatitator
Joy of Volcanology
Shipwrecked icon
Wickerbottom Portrait
Papyrus
Nightmare Fuel
5×
Shadow Manipulator
Night Armour
Papyrus
Gold Nugget
6×
Seeds
2×
Alchemy Engine
Birdcage
Papyrus
Spider Gland
6×
Silk
12×
Interface arrow right
Spider Eggs
Reign of Giants icon
Webber Portrait
Papyrus
Silk
3×
Cactus Flower
5×
Science Machine
Floral Shirt
Reign of Giants icon
Papyrus
Silk
3×
Petals
5×
Science Machine
Floral Shirt
Shipwrecked icon
Papyrus
Nightmare Fuel
2×
Health Decrease
50×
Interface arrow right
Codex Umbra
Don't Starve Together icon
Waxwell Portrait
Papyrus
Feather Pencil
1×
Cartographer's Desk
Map Scroll
Don't Starve Together icon
Papyrus
Beeswax
1×
Science Machine
Wax Paper
Don't Starve Together icon
Papyrus
Petals
1×
Interface arrow right
Gift Wrap
4×
Don't Starve Together icon
Only during Winter's Feast event

Placeholder Trivia

  • In the old research system, the research cost of Papyrus was 30.
  • Despite being made out of four Cut Reeds, Papyrus has the same burn time as one.
  • Papyrus is a thin paper-like material made from the pith of Cyperus Papyrus, a species of reed native to Africa, also called the paper reed.
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