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Animal Fat
April 16, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Create a dedicated Animal Fat resource page from current item and Workbench listings.
Animal Fat is one of those Windrose materials that feels easy to ignore until you suddenly need it. Current item and Workbench listings show it as the refill material for the Oil Lamp, which makes it part of the exploration chain rather than just a background animal drop.
Use | What Is Verified |
|---|---|
The current Workbench refill entry uses 3 Animal Fat to fill one lamp | |
Lamp-related utility | Windrose DB explicitly describes Animal Fat as required for crafting lamps |
Source | Notes |
|---|---|
A common early animal source | |
A Foothills predator source | |
Another animal source once the Foothills open | |
General animal hunting | Windrose DB describes the material as obtained from animals |
You do not feel the shortage until you start spending serious time underground or in darker interiors.
It links the hunting loop to the exploration loop in a very practical way.
On crowded servers, even common animal drops become annoying if your whole group is trying to keep lamps fueled.
Keep a small reserve near your Workbench instead of carrying all of it with you.
If you are planning a long cave or dungeon route, restock the lamp first rather than waiting until darkness becomes the reason the run turns sloppy.
Do not treat Animal Fat as junk loot if you are still mining, spelunking, or learning interior layouts.
Oil Lamp - the main reason most players track Animal Fat closely
Rough Hide - another high-value early animal material
Resources - how animal drops fit into the larger resource ladder
