Detailed Refined Iron Sand Farming Guide – How to find it in Black Myth: Wukong?

Refined Iron Sand is an extremely rare crafting material in Black Myth: Wukong, which is generally used to craft and enhance powerful weapons. If you are new to the game, you may find it impossible to find Refined Iron Sand anywhere at all, but all you need to do is push through the campaign to unlock this resource.

1. Where to get Refined Iron Sand in Black Myth: Wukong?

Loot Crates to Find Refined Iron Sand
Loot Crates to Find Refined Iron Sand | Source: In-Game Screenshot

Refined Iron sand can be purchased from the shop at the shrine in exchange for the Will or obtained as an enemy drop and looted from the chest in Chapter 3 of Black Myth: Wukong.

Initially, you may receive Refined Iron Sand as a chance reward for defeating major bosses. However, starting from Chapter 3, you can farm silk easily by defeating regular enemies and looting their drops.

In Chapter 3, you will also be able to loot this resource from crates scattered around the region, but there is no guarantee that each chest may contain a piece of Refined Iron Sand. Therefore, the best method is to go through every crate in the region.

2. How to buy Refined Iron Sand in Black Myth: Wukong?

Shop for Refined Iron Sand at the Shrine
Shop for Refined Iron Sand at the Shrine | Source: In-Game Screenshot

Refined Iron Sand can be purchased in exchange for Will at a shop accessible through the Shrines scattered across different regions of the Black Myth: Wukong.

Will is the common in-game currency that players can acquire by defeating regular enemies and bosses, and looting crates.

To purchase Refined Iron Sand in Black Myth: Wukong:

  • Find a Shrine.
  • Interact with the Shrine by burning incense.
  • Navigate down to the ‘Shop‘ option and select ‘Buy‘.
  • Go through the shop item to see if Refined Iron Sand is available.
  • Select the Refined Iron Sand and exchange the requested amount of Will to purchase it.
Purchase Refined Iron Sand
Purchase Refined Iron Sand in Black Myth: Wukong | Source: In-Game Screenshot

Shops have a limited amount of items. Therefore, you may only be able to purchase a few number of Refined Iron Sand from a single shop. Go through different shrines to acquire more of this resource.

3. How to use the Refined Iron Sand in Black Myth: Wukong?

The Refined Iron Sand can be used to craft weapons through a shrine in Black Myth Wukong. The following items may be created using Refined Iron Sand as one of the required items:

ItemCrafting RecipeRequirement to Unlock
Chitin Staff4x Refined Iron Sand
1x Venomous Hair
8x Yaoguai Core
20000x Will
Defeat the Second Sister
Chu-Bai Spear1x Chubai Spearhead
4x Refined Iron Sand
8x Yaoguai Core
21000x Will
Acquire Chubai Spearhead Key
Kang-Jin Staff4x Refined Iron Sand
1x Starlit Sloud-Bidden Antler
8x Yaoguai Core
21000x Will
Defeat Kang Jin-Loong
Loongwreathe Staff4x Refined Iron Sand
1x Thunderbone
1x Thunder Tail
8x Yaoguai Core
21000x Will
Defeat Black or Red Loong
Rat Sage Staff4x Refined Iron Sand
1x Samadhi Wind Agate
8x Yaoguai Core
21000x Will
Defeat Yellow Wind Sage
Spider Celestial Staff4x Gold Tree Core
8x Refined Iron Sand
1x Spider Leg
8100x Will
Defeat Violet Spider
Spikeshaft Staff1x Cosmo Radiance
4x Gold Tree Core
8x Refined Iron Sand
30000x Will
Complete Chapter 3
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4. About Black Myth: Wukong

Black Myth: Wukong is an action role-playing game set in a fantasy version of ancient China. The game is based on the classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West” and follows the story of Sun Wukong, the Monkey King. Players control Wukong as he battles against various enemies and gods from Chinese mythology, using his magical abilities and combat skills. The game features a unique blend of Chinese folklore and dark fantasy elements, with a focus on fast-paced combat and exploration.

Black Myth: Wukong” is developed by Game Science, a Chinese indie studio. The game launches on August 20 for PC (Steam) and later for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Pre-order now for $59.99 and receive in-game resources as a bonus!

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