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With plenty of enemies to face off against and over 90 bosses to beat, players inBlack Myth: Wukongneed all the help they can get. Many of these bosses are difficult even under the best circumstances. Having the right armor and weapons will make all the difference. Luckily, there is a resource inBlack Myth: Wukongthat can help playersupgrade their armor and weaponsand even make new ones. That resource isRefined Iron Sand.
Unfortunately, Refined Iron Sand isn’t easy to come by. For those in chapters one and two ofBlack Myth: Wukong, Refined Iron Sand is unattainable. Only inChapter 3will players have access to this valuable crafting material. Even then,finding Refined Iron Sand can be difficult.
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Black Myth: Wukong features a staggering ninety-one boss battles split across six chapters, including main bosses, side bosses, and secret bosses.
Where To Find Refined Iron Sand
Explore Chapter 3 And Beyond To Find Refined Iron Sand
To find Refined Iron Sand inBlack Myth: Wukong, reachThe New West in Chapter 3. It’s a rare resource, and the drop rate is pretty low, but try killing some enemies. If you’re lucky, some of these enemies will drop the Refined Iron Sand resource. you may alsolook at any chestsyou come across to find refined iron sand as seen inSipder’s video.
Killing Yaoguai Chiefs, Kings, and Queens have the highest chance of dropping Refined Iron Sand.
Though it isn’t the easiest to find because it relies on random drops, there’s an alternative to looting and killing enemies:buying Refined Iron Sand in in-game stores. Buying this resource is the best way to ensure you have a good supply. However, it’s pretty expensive — costing1200 Will a piece.
To buy Refined Iron Sand, stop by any shrines in Chapter 3 or visit the Zodiac Village in the Ruyi Scroll. Stock up because Refined Iron Sand will help youcraft armor inBlack Myth: Wukongand weapons that will help you beat future bosses.
Though rare initially, as you continue to advance through Black Myth: Wukong, you’ll eventually have a good supply of Refined Iron Sand.
How To Use Refined Iron Sand
Craft New Weapons To Increase Your Attack Power
Refined Iron Sand is used to create new weapons and armor or upgrade existing weapons and armor. One weapon that requires Refined Iron Sand is theLoongwreathe Staff.The Loongwreathe Staff hasan attack of 70and increases damage from any Pillar Stance moves. To create the Loongwreathe Staff, you’ll need:
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Refined Iron Sand can alsoupgrade the staff to Kang-Jin Staff. The Kang-Jin Staff has an attack of 70 and has a6% increased chance of a critical hit. Two other staves that require Refined Iron Sand are one of thebest legendary staff, the Spikeshaft Staff, and the Rat Sage Staff. The ingredients for each of these staves are as follows:
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30000
Refined Iron Sand can be used to make more than just these staves. Continue exploring, collecting this valuable material, and discovering what you can make. Regardless, Refined Iron Sand will benefit you on your journey throughBlack Myth: Wukong.
The studio behind Black Myth: Wukong, Game Science, has previously been accused of fostering a toxic environment for its workers. The 2023 allegations include sexualized comments against women, misogyny, fatphobia, and more. More details can be foundhere.
