diff --git a/mods/base/assets/lang/en_us.lang b/mods/base/assets/lang/en_us.lang
index 20b4a24f..b73956ec 100644
--- a/mods/base/assets/lang/en_us.lang
+++ b/mods/base/assets/lang/en_us.lang
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ item.base.leather = Leather
 item.base.bone = Bone
 item.base.string = String
 item.base.sugar = Sugar
+item.base.clay_ball = Clay Ball
+item.base.flint = Flint
 item.base.wood_pickaxe = Wooden Pickaxe
 item.base.wood_axe = Wooden Axe
 item.base.wood_shovel = Wooden Shovel
diff --git a/mods/base/assets/lang/ru_ru.lang b/mods/base/assets/lang/ru_ru.lang
index cecfdf35..7f8deb37 100644
--- a/mods/base/assets/lang/ru_ru.lang
+++ b/mods/base/assets/lang/ru_ru.lang
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ item.base.leather = Кожа
 item.base.bone = Кость
 item.base.string = Нить
 item.base.sugar = Сахар
+item.base.clay_ball = Комок глины
+item.base.flint = Кремень
 item.base.wood_pickaxe = Деревянная кирка
 item.base.wood_axe = Деревянный топор
 item.base.wood_shovel = Деревянная лопата
diff --git a/mods/base/assets/textures/item/clay_ball.png b/mods/base/assets/textures/item/clay_ball.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..37b3537f
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diff --git a/mods/base/assets/textures/item/flint.png b/mods/base/assets/textures/item/flint.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fec5e7d0
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diff --git a/mods/base/src/blocks.rs b/mods/base/src/blocks.rs
index 48f82413..913938db 100644
--- a/mods/base/src/blocks.rs
+++ b/mods/base/src/blocks.rs
@@ -194,11 +194,19 @@ pub fn register(r: &mut Registry) {
         .mined_by("shovel", tool_tier::HAND)
         .falling()
         .tab(&crate::tabs::NATURAL);
+    // Vanilla: flint one time in ten instead of the gravel.
+    r.loot(&GRAVEL).pool(
+        Pool::new()
+            .when(Cond::harvested())
+            .entry(Entry::item("flint"))
+            .entry(Entry::item("gravel").weight(9)),
+    );
     r.block(&CLAY)
         .sound_group("gravel")
         .hardness(0.6)
         .mined_by("shovel", tool_tier::HAND)
         .tag("clay")
+        .drops("clay_ball", 4)
         .tab(&crate::tabs::NATURAL);
     r.block(&SANDSTONE)
         .sound_group("stone")
diff --git a/mods/base/src/items.rs b/mods/base/src/items.rs
index a94b0f90..b729a422 100644
--- a/mods/base/src/items.rs
+++ b/mods/base/src/items.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ pub static DIAMOND: Item = Item::named("diamond");
 pub static WHEAT_SEEDS: Item = Item::named("wheat_seeds");
 pub static WHEAT: Item = Item::named("wheat");
 pub static BUCKET: Item = Item::named("bucket");
+pub static FLINT: Item = Item::named("flint");
+pub static CLAY_BALL: Item = Item::named("clay_ball");
 
 pub use base_api::{ARMOR, Armor, FLAMMABLE, FOOD, FUEL, Food};
 /// Tags of armor pieces, head to feet; `<tag>/<material>` picks the recipe (see recipes.rs).
@@ -64,6 +66,9 @@ pub fn register(r: &mut Registry) {
     r.item(&WHEAT)
         .tag("crops/wheat")
         .tab(&crate::tabs::INGREDIENTS);
+    // What gravel and clay drop.
+    r.item(&FLINT).tab(&crate::tabs::INGREDIENTS);
+    r.item(&CLAY_BALL).tab(&crate::tabs::INGREDIENTS);
     // Filled buckets come with their liquids (blocks.rs); the engine fills and pours them.
     r.item(&BUCKET).max_stack(16).tab(&crate::tabs::TOOLS);
     r.set("lava_bucket", &FUEL, 20000);
diff --git a/mods/base/src/recipes.rs b/mods/base/src/recipes.rs
index 8cf900f4..be5bce45 100644
--- a/mods/base/src/recipes.rs
+++ b/mods/base/src/recipes.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ pub fn register(r: &mut Registry) {
     r.shaped(C, "glowstone", 1, &["ttt", "tgt", "ttt"], &[('t', "#torches"), ('g', "#glass")]);
     r.shapeless(C, "#lamps/{m}", 1, &["#glowstone", "#dyes/{m}"], 0);
     r.shapeless(C, "#stained_glass/{m}", 1, &["#glass", "#dyes/{m}"], 0);
+    r.shaped(C, "clay", 1, &["##", "##"], &[('#', "clay_ball")]);
 
     // Every mod's `ore_blocks/<m>` packs its `ingots/<m>` or `gems/<m>`, and its ores smelt into them.
     for kind in ["#ingots/{m}", "#gems/{m}"] {