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Mysterious Spice
April 18, 2026 at 03:44 PM
Added Vendors(1) sections with vendor and crafting data
Mysterious Spice is the signature ingredient in Windrose's epic-tier +20 stat dishes. It is looted from chests, overwhelmingly in the Cursed Swamps biome, so it gates most of the meta food roster behind second-boss progression.
Loot chests throughout the Cursed Swamps. Drops are randomized per chest.
Cache runs through multiple Cursed Swamps POIs (Ancient Ruins, Excavation Sites, Pirate Camps) are the fastest way to stockpile.
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Mysterious Spice can be purchased from the following vendor.
Vendor | Stock Qty | Faction Level | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | ā | 10 Piastre |
Mysterious Spice is the largest bottleneck in the epic-food crafting loop. Plan Swamps runs with an empty inventory to maximize pickups.
Pair with Rosalinda Mercer assigned to the Alchemy Table for elixirs, or Black Axel for extra cooked food; the 30% bonus on Axel stretches Spice supplies further.
Alongside the four Epic-tier dishes (Gazpacho, Meaty Croc Kebab, Swamp Pie, Taco), Mysterious Spice is also an ingredient in:
Crocodile in Swamp Sauce: 1x Mysterious Spice + 3x Crocodile Tail (Uncommon, +5 Vitality, 15 min).
In practical terms, every +5-or-higher stat dish that wants a Vitality or Uncommon Crocodile variant still touches the Spice supply, so its role as the bottleneck for end-game cooking extends below the Epic tier.
The four Epic-tier buff dishes that consume Mysterious Spice all share a common shape: one stat, +20 for 30 minutes, and a base ingredient pulled from the Cursed Swamps biome or its approach. The table below collects the full ingredient lists in one place so a cooking run can be planned around a single chest sweep.
Recipe | Buff | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|
+20 Agility (30 min) | 5x Tomato, 5x Leek, 4x Salt, 1x Mysterious Spice | |
+20 Strength (30 min) | 4x Crocodile Tail, 5x Meat, 5x Leek, 2x Mysterious Spice | |
+20 Precision (30 min) | 5x Cocoplum, 3x Cane Sugar, 4x Cornmeal, 2x Mysterious Spice | |
+20 Mastery (30 min) | 5x Tomato, 5x Beans, 6x Cornmeal, 2x Mysterious Spice |
Because Spice is the only ingredient that appears in every row, the total demand per crafting session scales with the number of Epic dishes a party wants on hand, not with any single recipe's base ingredient. A full four-dish rotation for one 30-minute engagement costs 7 Mysterious Spice on its own. Planning Cursed Swamps runs around hitting multiple chest clusters per trip is what keeps the supply pace ahead of demand.
