Metal is the first material unlocked in the game and is available from Level 1. It is produced by industrial buildings. Its set price (the original price) is 7 Simoleons.
Metal is the cheapest material currently in SimCity BuildIt, at a maximum price of 10 Simoleons.
Item Used For | Location | Quantity Required | Production Time | Level Available |
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Nails | Building Supplies Store | 2 Metal | 4 - 5 min | Level 1 |
Paint | Building Supplies Store | 2 Metal | 48 - 60 min | Level 16 |
Hammer | Hardware Store | 1 Metal | 11.2 - 14 min | Level 4 |
Measuring Tape | Hardware Store | 1 Metal | 16 - 20 min | Level 6 |
Shovel | Hardware Store | 1 Metal | 24 - 30 min | Level 9 |
Cooking Utensils | Hardware Store | 2 Metal | 36 - 45 min | Level 17 |
Ladder | Hardware Store | 2 Metal | 48 - 60 min | Level 20 |
Drill | Hardware Store | 2 Metal | 96 - 120 min | Level 30 |
BBQ Grill | Home Appliances | 3 Metal | 132 - 165 min | Level 29 |
Microwave Oven | Home Appliances | 4 Metal | 96 - 120 min | Level 42 |
Lawn Mower | Gardening Supplies | 3 Metal | 96 - 120 min | Level 30 |
Canned Fish | Fish Marketplace
(Frosty Fjords) |
1 Metal | 16 - 20 min | Level 25 |