First layer is always rough and looks scratched up : r/FixMyPrint
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![](https://i.redd.it/start-of-print-with-dried-petg-came-out-good-on-the-corners-v0-3mgsinxakh3a1.jpg?width=3000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=45a95a430c980c1d0d6acfacfdc1b1e522004520)
Start of print with dried PETG came out good on the corners of the print. I'm thinking I should change from 5x5 bed leveling to 7x7. Any other suggestions? Prusa Mk3s+, .4mm
![](https://i.redd.it/i-cant-even-get-a-first-later-and-im-not-sure-where-im-v0-wdhpzbtb94cc1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a856b47a98ce2264a554756f588c8e8d6389657b)
I can't even get a first later and I'm not sure where I'm going wrong. : r/ FixMyPrint
![](https://i.redd.it/3fe19a3yiw581.jpg)
Why is my 2nd layer so rough compared to the initial layer? Ender 3 with a 0.4mm nozzle at 0.32mm layer heights. : r/FixMyPrint
![](https://i.redd.it/1fpx3dfjgda71.jpg)
First Layer - Scar Like problems : r/FixMyPrint
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First layers looked great, then it started to warp??? : r/Creality
![](https://preview.redd.it/top-layer-scratches-even-after-bed-leveling-v0-e99hcy9yfhy81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=6cbb51f94b2db49c3651215f304bc2b3afc9d870)
Top layer scratches even after bed leveling : r/FixMyPrint
![](https://i.redd.it/really-rough-top-layer-v0-5m0oq173ihqc1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=e0225f8a12a66839c35a44131faaef642c712e10)
Really rough top layer : r/FixMyPrint
![](https://i.redd.it/top-layer-scratches-even-after-bed-leveling-v0-9d1gx7czfhy81.jpg?width=2736&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=e91b9411a19283dc8c2dc1d02cf09b60433f98af)
Top layer scratches even after bed leveling : r/FixMyPrint
![](https://preview.redd.it/gj69brtsifj81.jpg?auto=webp&s=af4732b90dc3ad4cd0e5212864660bee63351aff)
First layer goes down perfectly smooth and 2nd and 3rd layer is scratching my print? : r/ender3
![](https://i.redd.it/2e3q0zerliwb1.jpg)
Larger prints always slope on one end : r/FixMyPrint
![](https://i.redd.it/level-test-print-looks-great-first-layer-of-print-is-v0-30y304jeuw3a1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=37a151d4c9f07407c1d53f4b2b6a2437542112c2)
Level Test print looks great, first layer of print is terrible : r/ender3v2