Iron Ore
A common but essential crafting material used in weapon crafting, armor repair, and Kuku technology recipes.
Stats & Info
How to Obtain
- Mining ore deposits worldwide
- Buy a pickaxe from any Provisioner Shop
- Enemy drops from mechanical enemies
- Purchase from blacksmith vendors
About This Materials Category
All crafting materials in Crimson Desert with farming routes and material tier upgrades.
Tips & Strategy
- Most common ore - mine whenever you see deposits
- Needed in large quantities for Kuku crafting
- Also used for boss quest rewards (Kailok drops 7)
- Do not sell - you will always need more
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Editorial Credits
Compiled by Elena Rodriguez, Database & Tools Engineer · Cross-checked by David Liu, QA Editor · Stat values verified against in-game testing · Last data refresh: 2026-09-01
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Every entry in the Crimson Desert Strats database is verified through a 3-step process:
1. Primary source extraction: Data is first extracted from Pearl Abyss's official Korean / English patch notes, developer diaries, and beta client data mines. Each datum cites its source.
2. In-game verification: Our QA team re-derives every stat in-game using a controlled test setup (same character level, same gear, same buffs, 10+ trials per datum). Outliers are re-tested.
3. Community cross-check: Final values are spot-checked against r/CrimsonDesert and Korean gaming community Inven for consensus. Disagreements are noted in the entry.