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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Azaar" data-source="post: 3970205" data-attributes="member: 1988">Taking the mithral chainmail example I originally mentioned, I would assume a Craft DC of 20 (which is the DC for the masterwork component in the PHB), rather than the 15 for normal chainmail, since mithral automatically makes any armor it's used in a masterwork armor.I think it should be the masterwork component price (150 gp) to do the masterwork portion of the armor, plus the price of the armor itself.  Takes longer to craft, yes -- assuming a consistent check result of 25 against DC 20, you're looking at 6 weeks to craft -- 3 weeks for the chainmail proper, 3 weeks more for the masterwork component.  That's twice as long as for normal chainmail, which I think is completely fair -- especially when you factor in the added cost of mithral as a special material.That, however, is just me.  I only wish they had set down something for crafting with special materials in the DMG (if not the PHB).  But anyway, I thank you all for your opinions. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>