# Trace of Origin

**Item ID**: 5957
**Grade**: White
**Weight**: 0.1 LT
**Warehouse Capacity**: 1.00 VT
**NPC Buy**: 12,500 silver
**NPC Sell**: 500 silver

## Flavor

Material once necessary for crafting gear, yet no longer required.


## Usage

Exchange with the Black Spirit for Trace of Nature.




## From the Knowledge Book

**Trace of Origin**

Can be obtained via Excavation in the Fountain of Origin, Glish Ruins. 

"I don't know why the Trace of Origin are being excavated. Shouldn't they only be dug up from the Fountain of Origin?"
- Karu

See [Trace of Origin](/knowledge/7564.md) for the full entry.

## Crafting & Exchange

### Exchange Requirements

Items needed before this item can be received from an exchange:
- [Mystical Parchment](/item/820901.md) — ×5 _(Cotton Cultivation)_
- [Birch Timber](/item/4604.md) — ×90 _(Cotton Cultivation)_
- [Birch Plywood](/item/4661.md) — ×50 _(Cotton Cultivation)_
- [Flax Fabric](/item/5856.md) — ×50 _(Cotton Cultivation)_
- [Rough Red Crystal](/item/4408.md) — ×10 _(Cotton Cultivation)_
- [Rough Blue Crystal](/item/4411.md) — ×50 _(Cotton Cultivation)_