# Iron Ore

**Item ID**: 4001
**Type**: Resource
**Grade**: White
**Weight**: 0.3 LT
**Warehouse Capacity**: 1.00 VT
**NPC Buy**: 2,000 silver
**NPC Sell**: 80 silver
**Marketable**: yes

## Flavor

A natural resource obtained through Gathering and used as a material for Crafting. It can be modified using Alchemy or Processing.


## Usage

Melted Iron Shard, Iron Ingot, House Crafting, etc.




## Acquisition

### How to Obtain

Production (Coastal Cave, Coastal Cliff, Northern Heidel Quarry, Southern Swamp, Hexe Stone Wall, Abandoned Iron Mine, Akum Rocky Mountain), Gathering (rocks containing Iron)



## Quest Involvement

Quests that reward, require, or otherwise use this item.

- [[Gathering Basics] Vongole's Gift](/quest/918604.md) — Hand in — to [Vongole](/npc/40136.md)
  - Task: Hand in
- [[Gathering] Exchange for Metal](/quest/1639500.md) — Quest Reward — to [Incas](/npc/40047.md)
  - Reward: Quest Reward ×2
- [[Gathering] Materials for Weathervane Repair](/quest/2950220.md) — Hand in — to [Shiel](/npc/40011.md)
  - Task: Hand in ×2
- [[Gathering] Rich in Minerals](/quest/3605580.md) — Gather — to [Egrin](/npc/40128.md)
  - Task: Gather
- [Rage Against Calpheon](/quest/133093.md) — Hand in — to [Ornella](/npc/41002.md)
  - Task: Hand in ×2
- [Supply and Demand of Iron Ore](/quest/526309.md) — Hand in — to [Joel](/npc/41020.md)
  - Task: Hand in ×3
- [[Farming] Because I Like You](/quest/67636.md) — Hand in — to [Jemkas Wyrmsbane](/npc/41050.md)
  - Task: Hand in ×3
- [[Gathering] Iron for the Orc Punitive Force](/quest/5179444.md) — Hand in — to [Villager](/npc/612.md)
  - Task: Hand in ×5
- [In Search of a Rich Vein](/quest/5769268.md) — Gather — to [Amaranto](/npc/41040.md)
  - Task: Gather ×3
- [[Gathering Apprentice 1] Helping Heidel Workshop I](/quest/8849460.md) — Hand in / Gather — to [Villager](/npc/612.md)
  - Task: Hand in / Gather ×10
- [[Processing Course] Material Support VI](/quest/3803405.md) — Quest Reward — to [Zaaira](/npc/62501.md)
  - Reward: Quest Reward ×250
- [Ore of Frail Voice](/quest/199656.md) — Hand in / Gather — to [Villager](/npc/611.md)
  - Task: Hand in / Gather ×5
- [Upgraded Cannonball Test](/quest/2690486.md) — Choice Reward — to [Villager](/npc/592.md)
  - Reward: Choice Reward ×10
- [Gotta Fix My Farming Tools](/quest/3544477.md) — Gather — to [Altas](/npc/50640.md)
  - Task: Gather ×10
- [Accidental First Encounter](/quest/95542.md) — Collect
  - Task: Collect


## Crafting & Exchange

### Used in Exchanges

Used by 7 exchange recipes. Showing the 4 largest quantities:

- [Green Pendulous Mushroom Box](/item/7530.md) — ×10 _(Processing Node)_
- [High-quality Truffle Mushroom Crate](/item/7578.md) — ×10 _(Processing Node)_
- [Violet Flower Box](/item/7535.md) — ×10 _(Processing Node)_
- [Special Hot Pepper Crate](/item/7583.md) — ×10


## See Also

- [Iron Ore](/npc/11690.md) (npc)