|skill=blacksmithing
|improve=blacksmithing
|dyeabledyeamount=yes40
}}
* Oil is rumored to produce light for longer than tar.
* When full it will burn for almost 24 hours depending on [[quality]] (further studies are needed to determine more precise burn times).
* If the torch is [[dye|painted]], the light from the torch will be the color of the dye used. (However, black Black dye has no effect on the light of the torch.)Dye will have no effect if the torch is combined into a [[torch lamp]].
* The torch quality determines how far the lantern can illuminate.
* On failing to create you lose 0.08 kg from the metal lump.