Essences¶
Essences add properties to items: each one's page lists the properties it can add.
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Essence of Fire | Adds a random fire property to an item (up to tier 3) | drops from the Black Forest |
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Essence of Frost | Adds a random frost property to an item (up to tier 3) | drops from the Black Forest |
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Essence of Lightning | Adds a random lightning property to an item (up to tier 3) | drops from the Black Forest |
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Essence of Poison | Adds a random poison property to an item (up to tier 3) | drops from the Black Forest |
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Essence of Bonemass | dropped by Bonemass | |
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Essence of Eikthyr | Adds a random lightning property to an item, up to its best tier, or one of Eikthyr's own | dropped by Eikthyr |
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Essence of Fader | dropped by Fader | |
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Essence of Kall | dropped by Kall Fimbulbringer | |
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Essence of Moder | dropped by Moder | |
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Essence of Morgrim | dropped by Morgrim, the Shattered Lord | |
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Essence of Rungard | dropped by Rungard, the Thousand-Faced Warden | |
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Essence of Yagluth | dropped by Yagluth | |
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Essence of the Elder | dropped by The Elder | |
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Essence of the Mist Mother | dropped by Mist Mother | |
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Essence of the Queen | dropped by The Queen |
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Data from Path of Valheiman 5.1.0, extracted 2026-10-19.