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Powderfall Bluffs

Powderfall Bluffs provides a distinct late-region exploration destination and Saber Slime habitat.

PC / Global, full release 1.0 (Sep 23, 2025)
WHERE & HOW TO FARM

Where to farm

Powderfall Bluffs, reached through the cave and waterfall passage near Ember Valley’s Crystal Gordo area.

Powderfall Bluffs is a separate destination reached through a hidden portal route in Ember Valley. After unlocking the passage, explore its snowy paths and caves for visible regional resources and Saber Slimes. Use the Resource Harvester on science nodes, and confirm food preferences in the Slimepedia before trying to ranch any slimes you bring back. Resource collection can be repeated; opening access and finding a particular slime are progression or exploration tasks.

GET STARTED

How to farm

Before you go

  • Access to Ember Valley and its route near the Crystal Gordo area.
  • The Resource Harvester if gathering science materials.
  • Vacpack capacity for resources, and suitable food if collecting slimes.
  1. Travel to the waterfall passage near the Crystal Gordo area in Ember Valley.
  2. Locate and pass through the hidden portal to enter Powderfall Bluffs.
  3. Explore the snowy paths and caves, watching for visible resource nodes and Saber Slimes.
  4. Use the Resource Harvester on science nodes you encounter.
  5. Check the Slimepedia for a Saber Slime’s diet and favorite food before planning a Corral.
  6. Collect only the resources and slimes relevant to your current goal.
  7. Return through the portal and deposit science materials in the Conservatory Refinery.

Farming tips

  • Unlock the passage before planning repeated collection trips; the destination is not part of an ordinary Conservatory loop.
  • Avoid assuming a particular node quantity or guaranteed pickup; use visible in-game resources as your guide.

Repeat, collect and use

Exploration and available resource collection can be repeated after access is open. Discovering the portal is a one-time progression step; slime and node availability should be checked in game.

Common mistakes

  • Searching for Powderfall before opening its portal route; reach the Ember Valley passage first.
  • Collecting slimes without confirming diet; check the Slimepedia before building a feeding plan.
  • Leaving gathered materials unprocessed; deposit them in the Refinery for crafting.

When to stop or switch

Finish a visit when you have the materials needed for a recipe or need to return with a full Vacpack; revisit only for another defined goal.

Sources & fact checks
REWARD DETAILS & CONDITIONS

Sources & rewards

Farming route

Powderfall Bluffs

Powderfall Bluffs, reached through the cave and waterfall passage near Ember Valley’s Crystal Gordo area.

  • Access to Ember Valley and its route near the Crystal Gordo area.
  • The Resource Harvester if gathering science materials.
  • Vacpack capacity for resources, and suitable food if collecting slimes.
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