Misc

Tellurium

This rare metal is foreign to the Origin System and can only be found in asteroids that have made the long journey from other stars. Location: Archwing Missions on Uranus

WHERE & HOW TO FARM

Uranus enemy farm

Ophelia, Uranus — Survival

Run Ophelia on Uranus for a Tellurium farm that also gathers Plastids and Polymer Bundles. Tellurium has no resource deposit to search for.

View farming maps ↓See farming steps ↓Compare alternatives ↓

SEE WHERE TO GO

Mission maps & locations

1 map

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**Uranus mission selection map, captured in Update 32 (February 2023). Use the current mission table for present-day types and unlocks.**

Interactive maps & location tools

Warframe Star Chart

Choose the planet and mission node listed in the guide. Mission interiors use generated tiles; the navigation map locates the mission.

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GET STARTED

How to farm

Before you go

Unlock Ophelia, Uranus — Survival; prepare for 24–29 enemies.

Start the Survival objective, then stay near your squad and defeat incoming enemies.
Pick up Tellurium from defeated enemies and break nearby resource containers. Maintain life support.
Extract when your target is met and the mission allows extraction.

Farming tips

Focus on eligible enemy kills rather than hunting a Tellurium container.
An organized Nekros or augmented Khora squad can support repeated looting.

Sources & fact checks

wiki.warframe.com ↗ wiki.warframe.com ↗

Other ways to get it

Railjack alternative

Lu-yan, Veil Proxima — Survival

Unlock Railjack access to Veil Proxima and prepare for the mission.

Complete the Railjack approach and enter the Survival section.
Gather Tellurium from defeated enemies while maintaining the objective, then extract.

Choose this when Railjack Intrinsics or Ambassador blueprint progress also matters.

Sources & fact checks

wiki.warframe.com ↗

MAKE YOUR SESSION COUNT

Priorities & useful advice

Farm Tellurium at Ophelia on Uranus in Survival. If you have Railjack access to Veil Proxima, Lu-yan Survival is an alternative, especially when you also want Railjack Intrinsics or Ambassador blueprint progress. ↗↗

What to prioritize

Use Ophelia, Uranus — Survival as the main route; Tellurium has no resource deposit to search for. ↗↗
Choose Lu-yan, Veil Proxima — Survival if you have Railjack access and also want Intrinsics or Ambassador blueprint progress. ↗

Next steps

Unlock Ophelia, start Survival, stay near your squad, and defeat incoming enemies while maintaining life support. ↗
Pick up Tellurium from defeated enemies and break nearby resource containers; extract when your target is met and extraction is available. ↗
For the Railjack alternative, complete the approach at Lu-yan and enter Survival; gather Tellurium while maintaining the objective, then extract. ↗

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REWARD DETAILS & CONDITIONS

Sources & rewards

Farming route

Railjack alternative

Lu-yan, Veil Proxima — Survival

Unlock Railjack access to Veil Proxima and prepare for the mission.

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Farming route

Uranus enemy farm

Ophelia, Uranus — Survival

Unlock Ophelia, Uranus — Survival; prepare for 24–29 enemies.

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Resource gathering

Archwing Missions on Uranus resource gathering

Planet/location resource pool · choose an unlocked mission

Unlock a suitable mission in Archwing Missions on Uranus.
Resource drops depend on enemies, containers, mission conditions and applicable boosters. No yield or route time is modeled.

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WHAT IT IS FOR