While playing Elden Ring you should gather the following crafting materials as they are some of the best in the game. This game lets you craft items which is a unique feature that wasn’t there in the previous Soulsborne games. But not every item is worth crafting and not every resource is very useful. So in this guide let us quickly check the best crafting materials in Elden Ring, and what you can use them for.
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Best Crafting Materials to Use in Elden Ring
While there are many items that you can craft in Elden Ring. Here are 3 (technically 5) of the most important crafting materials in the game that are almost necessary for you to have at least for the early to mid game. They are:
- Thin Beast Bones
- Cave Moss, Dewkissed Herba, & Crystal Cave Moss
- Four-Toed Fowl Foot
Let us learn why they are important and what you can craft from them.
Thin Beast Bones – Best Crafting Material In Elden Ring
This goes without saying but thin beast bones are one of the most important materials in the game, especially in the early game. You can craft various types of arrows and bolts using this material hence you should definitely farm them. You can easily get them by eliminating sheep.
Cave Moss & Dewkissed Herba, & Crystal Cave Moss
Cave Moss, Dewkissed Herba, & Crystal Cave Moss are three different materials, I have put them together because all of these are used to make some type of bolus. These are all the boluses that you can create when you have these materials, their recipes, and their uses.
- Neutralizing Boluses: Alleviates Poisoning status effect
- Herba x1
- Cave Moss x1
- Great Dragonfly Head x1
- Stanching Boluses: Alleviates Blood Loss status effect
- Herba x1
- Cave Moss x1
- Land Octopus Ovary x1
- Stimulating Boluses: Alleviates Sleep status effect
- Herba x1
- Cave Moss x1
- Slumbering Egg x1
- Thawfrost Boluses: Alleviates Frost status effect
- Herba x1
- Cave Moss x1
- Crab Eggs x1
- Preserving Boluses: Alleviates Scarlet Rot status effect
- Dewkissed Herba x2
- Crystal Cave Moss x1
- Sacramental Bud x1
- Clarifying Boluses: Alleviates Madness status effect
- Dewkissed Herba x2
- Crystal Cave Moss x1
- Eye of Yelough x1
- Rejuvenating Boluses: Alleviates Death Blight buildup status effect
- Dewkissed Herba x2
- Crystal Cave Moss x1
- Golden Centipede Bud x1
Four-Toed Fowl Foot
This is an important material as the items you can craft out of it are very useful, mostly in the early game. These are the items and their effects that you can craft using them.
- Gold-Pickled Fowl Foot: Gives you 30% more runes for a limited time
- Four-Toed Fowl Foot x1
- Rowa Fruit x3
- Gold Firefly x1
- Silver-Pickled Fowl Foot: Improves your item discovery by 50 for a limited time
- Four-Toed Fowl Foot x1
- Rowa Fruit x3
- Silver Firefly x1
That covers this guide on the best crafting materials to get in Elden Ring. I urge you to check out our Elden Ring section if you need more help on topics like boss fights, enemy and item locations, questlines, and more.