Where to find materials

Where to find every material

The most searched materials first. Search by name, filter by how you get them or by biome, and click the headers to sort. Locations according to the community, mostly written before 1.0.

Material	How	Biome	Where and how to get it	Used for
Metal Scraps	Enemies & animals	Springlands (and wherever there are Scavengers)	Dropped by Scavengers (Berserker, Scalper, Scrapgun, Wolf) and Hollow (Soldier, Reaper); also from breaking metal objects or picked up in the world. The Scavengers around Rookmore are a good early source.	Grappling Hook (4), Seedbed, Cooking Station, furniture and Alchemist apprentice gear
Amber	Mining	Revelwood (Shroud)	Pickaxe on the red amber veins in the Revelwood Shroud. Several are in the deep Shroud cavity between Abandoned Hunter Camp and Hidden Hollow Tomb, north of the Revelwood Ancient Spire.	Flame level 4, Guardian and Healer armor, Fireball spells
Lump of Clay	Mining	Revelwood	Pickaxe on clay deposits (lumps of orange-brown mud), common in the Revelwood.	Blast Furnace, Beehive, Butter Churn, clay decorations
Salt	Mining	Springlands	Pickaxe on salt deposits: Egerton Salt Mines (the Hunter's first quest, Salt Mine Location, takes you there) or Saline Quarry. Hollow Soldiers drop it too.	Leather (Tanning Station), Dried Fur (Drying Rack), Nitrate, cooking; Flame level 3
Tin Ore	Mining	Nomad Highlands (Shroud)	Veins in mines and cave passages in the Nomad Highlands Shroud. The map shows which veins each mine has.	Tin Bars (Smelter or Blast Furnace); Flame level 5
Iron Ore	Mining	Kindlewastes (Shroud), Albaneve Summits	Veins in mines and cave passages in the Kindlewastes Shroud; also found in the Albaneve Summits.	Iron Bars (Smelter: 10 Iron Ore + 25 Charcoal = 10 bars), Steel Bars; Flame level 6
Saffron	Gathering	Kindlewastes	Saffron plants; lots of them at Sunsimmer Souterrain and Rose Shell Burrow. Also grows from a Saffron Seedling.	Spice (Laboratory), decorations; Flame level 6
Straw	Gathering	Nomad Highlands	Wheat plants at Bounty Barn or Rattlebleak: each one gives Wheat Grains and 2 Straw. Also grows from a Wheat Seedling.	Beds, baskets, Beehive, straw mats
Goo	Crafted	Revelwood	Crafted at the Alchemist's Mortar from 1 Bug Dust, 2 Shroud Mushroom and 1 Springlands Dirt. The recipe appears after you craft Bug Dust.	Flammable Goo (Laboratory), Medium Magic Chest, Quick Stack Station, Acid Bite; Flame level 4
Resin	Gathering	All of Embervale	From chopping trees; faster from red-leaf trees and from Revelwood Red Leaf Seedlings you grow. Vukah drop it too.	Flame level 2, torches and braziers, benches, Chain Lightning
Linen	Crafted	Revelwood	Spun from Flax: Hand Spindle (fastest, 6 per minute, but uses more Flax), Spinning Wheel (2 per minute, half the Flax) or Spinning Machine (3.75 per minute, even less Flax).	Fabric (Loom), Water Well (20), Medium and Large Backpacks, Adventurer armor, Advanced Glider
Flax	Gathering	Revelwood	Flax plants in the Revelwood. Also grows from a Flax Seedling.	Linen
Shroud Wood	Gathering	Shroud (every biome)	Chop trees inside the Shroud.	Glider (8), other gliders, Cursed Fishing Rod, crypt furniture; Flame level 3
Shroud Spores	Enemies & animals	Shroud (every biome)	Looted from weaker Fell.	Grappling Hook (10), Glider (2), Small Magic Chest, Shroud Core
Shroud Liquid	Gathering	Shroud (every biome)	Small mushrooms on the Shroud floor (by hand) and larger mushrooms (with tools).	Shroud Core, Improved Grappling Hook; Flame level 2

"Flame level N" means the material is part of that Flame level's recipe (pre-1.0 table; 1.0 lowered the amounts for levels 6 to 9). The recipes under "Used for" are examples: each material goes into many more. 1.0 reworked parts of the world, so some locations may have changed.

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