Essence of Life

Uncommon Ingredient Stack: 100

How to Obtain Essence of Life

Hunting Dropped by Root Spirits

Zone 1 forests

Root Spirits are elemental beings embodying natural life energy. When defeated, they release concentrated Essence of Life. These peaceful-looking creatures will defend themselves if attacked.

Tips:

Root Spirits blend into forest environments
Drops 2-3 essence per spirit
Non-aggressive until provoked
Also found in magical groves

Farming Harvest from mature crops

Player farms

Life Essence can also be obtained by harvesting fully mature crops. Different crops yield varying amounts, with more complex vegetables producing greater quantities. Eternal crop variants yield essence more reliably.

Tips:

Wheat yields 2-4 essence per harvest
Potatoes and Onions yield 8-9 essence
Eternal seeds produce consistent essence yields
Set up dedicated farming operations for steady supply

Dropped By

Essence of Life can be obtained from 1 creature:

Spirit Root Elemental / Spirit

2-3

Used In

Essence of Life is used to craft 10 items:

Chicken Coop x50 Hive x20 Scarecrow x10 Feran Planter x10 Bamboo Planter x10 Small Kweebec Chest x2 Tavern Planter x10 Stone Planter x10 Greater Essence of Life x100 Ash Sapling x15

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