Gold Ore
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A golden mineral, which has been regarded as the most precious since ancient times. As a symbol of wealth and power, it has hoarded and used for decorations. Attempts to create it through alchemy have persisted for ages. It is found deep within untouched caves.
ore
Pickaxe
uncommon
Sell: 68
About
- •Gold Ore is the primary ingredient for smelting Gold Bars at any town blacksmith (100 ore = 1 bar).
- •Essential for upgrading jewelry and accessories with precision and quality at the Blacksmith.
- •You'll encounter bosses and dungeons late-game that require Gold Bar equipment components.
- •Located exclusively in Anvil Hill cave, southwest of Demeniss — block entrance with Force Palm.
- •Each visit yields 15-20 ore from multiple deposits; deposit nodes produce 2-4 ore per strike.
- •Defeat Marni Excavator boss at Karin Quarry to unlock the Gold Vein Map revealing 10 additional caves.
Gathering Guide
- •Primary location: Anvil Hill in Demeniss (southwest region) — yields 15-20 ore per run.
- •Entrance is at the bottom of a canyon, slightly east of the Gold Ore icon on your map.
- •Golden boulder blocks the cave mouth — use Force Palm to break through it.
- •Mine each deposit 2-4 times until it crumbles; don't stop after the first strike.
- •Buy a pickaxe from the Provisioner's Shop in Hernand, or use Force Palm attack instead.
- •Unlock Gold Vein Map by defeating Marni Excavator boss at Karin Quarry (north of Rocca's Hill).
Gathering Regions
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Last updated: March 2026