Some of the most common and useful resources in Moonstone Island are copper and iron. These two ores are useful for completing quests and crafting items, but where are they? Here’s how you can get copper and iron in Moonstone Island.
Moonstone Island: Where to find copper and iron ore
Luckily, these ores aren’t too hard to find, once you know where to look. You can get copper and iron in Moonstone Island bymining them in underground caves. If you’re not sure where these are, it’s because they spawn randomly.
To trigger an underground cave to spawn, simply startchopping trees and hammering rocks. There’s a small chance that you’llopen up a hole with a ladderthat leads to a cave. In each cave, there will be three chests, some Spirits, and tons of rocks.
Alongside normal rocks, you’ll find ore veins with copper and iron. There are quite a lot in just one cave, and you can return here anytime you like to collect more.
After mining them, you’ll get copper and iron ore. you may then throw them in aFurnaceto smelt them into ingots. There’s also a chance when opening certain chests that you’ll earn some iron or copper ingots. But since these caves have so many, it’s the best way to farm iron and copper.
These caves can spawn on any island you find, you just have to start clearing the area to attempt to trigger them to spawn. There’s no real trick to it, itseems like RNG. Getting copper and iron is important, though, as you need them to upgrade your tools, as well as craft certain items. Typically, you’ll need to smelt them first before they become useful.
Once turned into ingots, you can sell them to Ferra at the Smithy for 150% of the normal price. This is one of thebest ways to earn money fastin Moonstone Island.
Anyka Pettigrew
Anyka Pettigrew has been a Staff Writer for PC Invasion since November 2023 and a Contributing Writer since February 2023. She is a Canadian graduate of a Bachelor of Arts degree who has been writing in games journalism for four years. Anyka is an avid guides writer but also enjoys writing anything from news pieces, to reviews, and even opinion pieces. Having a never-ending passion for video games for as long as she can remember got her into a plethora of genres like action adventure, RPGs, horror, survival etc. Some of her favorite franchises are God of War, Persona, The Last of Us, Zelda, and Resident Evil. She also enjoys reading fantasy and sci-fi books, as well as drawing digital art. Anyka also regularly listens to podcasts on gaming news from ‘Kinda Funny Games’, and ‘Play, Watch, Listen’.
