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How to get Wood Acid in Enshrouded

Wood Acid in Enshrouded is one of the more common materials that players will need to use to create various healing items and potions. However, it is not an item that can be simply found lying around or stocked up. It is a crafted material, and you would need to gather the necessary items to create it, alongside completing a few prerequisites. Fortunately, the process is quite straightforward and a basic one that all beginners would need to learn.

As mentioned previously, Wood Acid in Enshrouded has a lot of different use cases as it is required to make various items. Its significance is most noticeable during the early stages where you would need to ensure your survival while battling against the creatures in the wild. Such dangerous scenarios make it crucial for one to carry as many survival items as possible to emerge victorious.

This article will highlight the best way to get Wood Acid in Enshrouded.

Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the author’s opinion.


How to make Wood Acid in Enshrouded?

Here is a quick overview of the best method to create Wood Acid in Enshrouded:

  • You will need to create a Charcoal Kiln. This will require a total of 20 Stones to construct and is a relatively easy task for any newcomer.
  • Once the Charcoal Kiln is built, you can interact with the structure.
  • Upon interacting, you will be able to browse different recipes to create new items.
  • You will need to stock up on Wood and Dirt to craft Wood Acid. Each stack of this item requires 15 Wood and 3 Dirt to complete the crafting process.
  • This process generally takes 7 minutes to complete. So if you are trying to get a lot of Wood Acid crafted at the Kiln, you should gather the required materials before crafting.
Wood Acid can be crafted in a Charcoal Kiln (Image via Keen Games)
Wood Acid can be crafted in a Charcoal Kiln (Image via Keen Games)

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It is important to note that you will be able to construct a Charcoal Kiln only after interacting with the Blacksmith. It is one of the first NPCs (Non-Playable Characters) that you would have to seek out and free from their vaults. Once that is done, you can interact with the NPC and build a Charcoal Kiln for the first time — following which, it will be unlocked and added to your inventory.

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Another useful way to get a lot of Wood Acid in a short amount of time is to make a few more Charcoal Kilns and craft the item simultaneously. While it might be a bit difficult to manage, it can potentially hasten the process.


How to use Wood Acid in Enshrouded

There are various ways in which you can use Wood Acid. Here is a list of a few items that need Wood Acid as a part of their recipe:

  • Antiseptic
  • Heal Channel Spell
  • Nitrate
  • Shroud Survival Flask
  • Tin Bars
  • Purified Slime
  • Flare Arrow
  • White Glowing Substance
Wood Acid is an important resource in Enshrouded (Image via Keen Games)
Wood Acid is an important resource in Enshrouded (Image via Keen Games)

As thoroughly established, Wood Acid in Enshrouded is an important part of the early game that can help you create better items for healing and other raw materials like Tin Bars. It is generally best to craft a few stacks of them at the start to ensure you can create items that need Wood Acid at any time.

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