How to get Red Mask in Sons of the Forest
We track down the Red Mask in Sons of the Forest
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Want to know how to get the Red Mask in Sons of the Forest? Look no further! The Red Mask is an item that can be crafted in the game, providing extra protection against enemies. This page will take you through a quick and simple guide on how to get the Red Mask. This is a great item to pick up if you find that you’re being captured by cannibals too easily in Sons of the Forest.
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On top of finding a good place to build a base, boosting your own personal defense, in this instance with a clever disguise, is a good way of sustaining yourself on this remote island.
How to get the Red Mask in Sons of the Forest
As we previously mentioned, the way that you can get your own Red Mask in Sons of the Forest is by crafting it. You can do this by printing at the 3D printers for 150 Resin. 3D printers may still have a little bit of resin left in them, but it’s a good idea to find as much as you can for future printing. Here are a few places where you can find resin in Sons of the Forest:
- Nearby a 3D printer on shelves.
- Within bunkers (the Maintenance A & Maintenance B bunkers are best for beginners).
- Boxes, crates, and luggage at crash sites, such as where you spawn.
- At a cannibal camp.
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As long as the 3D printer has enough resin, it’s as simple as a few button presses in order to print the Red Mask. Let us take you through where to find 3D printers, as well as how exactly to print the Red Mask.
Where to find a 3D printer in Sons of the Forest
Of course, you must first find a 3D printer to prepare a Red Mask. These 3D printers can be found at 3 locations on the map. Here’s a link to the useful online tool Map Genie – which is mapping out the game as we learn more about it.
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How to 3D print the Red Mask in Sons of the Forest
After this, follow these steps:
- Go to the North East area of the map near the large lake.
- Find a crack that leads to an underground room.
- Use your Torch or the Lighter to get the light inside the crack.
- Get into the room and go to the Laptop on the table.
- Select the Red mask by pressing R.
- Press the E button to give the command to the 3D Printer. The 3D Printer will print the Red mask for you.
- Collect the Red Mask by pressing the E button.
The mask is yours now, and is great for some extra protection during interactions with cannibals. It’s one of the best aids to your goal of surviving the cannibals, as it will actively disguise you, making it easier to escape. However, with the dynamic nature of enemy NPCs in this game, if they get too close, this effect will not work, and they’ll see through the disguise.
What else can I use the 3D printer for in Sons of the Forest?
The 3D printer comes in handy for a bunch of items – not just the Red Mask. Once you locate one of these 3D printers and the laptop, you’ll be able to browse the selection of items to 3D print. There is a nice variety of options to choose from, depending on if you need tools for movement, defense, or even ammunition. Here’s a full list of items you can 3D print in Sons of the Forest right now:
- Arrows
- Flask
- Grappling Hook
- Red Mask
- Sled
- Tech Mesh
How to get Red Mask in Sons of the Forest : Final word
That’s how you can get and use the Red Mask in Sons of the Forest. Check out our other gaming guides for more answers to your burning questions. Now you can try and make full use of the items available to you from 3D printers in this survival horror. We hope to see more items available for 3D printing in future, especially in the defensive or disguise department.