Vision Crystal

This article is about the crafting material. For the object, see Vision Crystal (object). For the Crystal Desert object, see Vision Crystal (bundle).

Used in crafting Ascended items. — In-game description

Vision Crystal

Item type

Crafting material

Material type

Component

Mat. storage

Ascended Materials

Disciplines used by

500
500
500
500
500
500

Rarity

GAscended

Binding

Account Bound

Salvage

Ascended

Value

3  20 

Game link

External links

GW2Efficiency

API

46746

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Used in crafting Ascended items.

— In-game description

Acquisition

Sold by

Vendor	Area	Zone	Cost	Notes
Black Lion Commemorative Sprocket			6
Wizard's Vault			150	Limit 4 per season.

Contained in

•   Dungeoneer's Grandmaster Chest (guaranteed)
•   Fluctuating Mass (chance)
•   Generosity's Reward (chance)
•   Gift from Mawdrey II (chance)
•   Glowing Stone (chance)
•   Gunk-Covered Pellet (chance)
•   Volatile Mass (chance)
•   Chest of Ascended Crafting Materials (guaranteed, discontinued)

Salvaged from

• Ascended chest armor, Ascended leggings armor and Ascended weapons using an Ascended Salvage Tool or Ascended Salvage Kit.

Recipe

Vision Crystal

Source

Automatic

Type

Crafting Component

Output qty.

1

Discipline

Armorsmith
Artificer
Huntsman
Leatherworker
Tailor
Weaponsmith

Req. rating

500

Chat link

API

7311

Ingredients

5

Bloodstone Brick

5

Dragonite Ingot

5

Empyreal Star

1

Augur's Stone

Show base ingredients

Used in

Mystic Forge

Item	Rarity	Ingredients
Gift of Conquering	HLegendary	1 Legendary Spike 4 Gift of Battle 250 Memory of Battle 2 Vision Crystal
Gift of Skirmishing	HLegendary	2 Vision Crystal 250 Shard of Glory 5 Certificate of Support 1 Perfect Mist Core
Nightfury Skin	FExotic	1 Endless Bottle of Batwing Brew 1 Gift of Darkness 1 Vision Crystal 1 Preserved Bat Wing
Nightfury Skin	FExotic	1 Gift of Darkness 1 Vision Crystal 1 Preserved Bat Wing 1 Unopened Endless Bottle of Batwing Brew
Tempered Spinal Blades	GAscended	1 Advanced Spinal Blades 250 Blade Shard 1 Vision Crystal 1 Gift of Blades

Recipes

Vision Crystals are used in crafting weapons and chest armor for artificer, huntsman, weaponsmith, armorsmith, leatherworker, and tailor. For crafting Stellar weapons, a Vision Crystal is needed to create an Irradiated Vision Crystal at the Beam of Light in The Astralarium.

• Artificer recipes
• Huntsman recipes
• Weaponsmith recipes
• Armorsmith recipes
• Leatherworker recipes
• Tailor recipes

Achievements

A Vision Crystal is also used to accomplish certain achievements:

• Knight of the Thorn
• A Henge Away from Home
• Lost Pilgrims (A bundle with the same name is used, not this item.)
• Chasing Tales (used at the Heroic Font to complete the achievement, is consumed)
  • Chasing Tales: Harkon Hakson the Maelstrom
  • Chasing Tales: Belitrea the Blade of Want
  • Chasing Tales: Mouglon the Watchful
  • Chasing Tales: Durio the Contemptuous
  • Chasing Tales: Carver the Carver
  • Chasing Tales: Mirren the Manipulator
  • Chasing Tales: Asaliea the Channeler
  • Chasing Tales: Wossaul the Giant
  • Chasing Tales: Haliver the Seeker
  • Chasing Tales: Codd the Cheerful
  • Chasing Tales: Kobbel the Poetic
  • Chasing Tales: Katarin the Bonecrusher
  • Chasing Tales: Azra the Sunslayer
  • Chasing Tales: Baverne the Hunter
  • Chasing Tales: Mosa the Majestic
  • Chasing Tales: Elegos the Harmless

Salvage results

Can only be salvaged by using an Ascended Salvage Tool or Ascended Salvage Kit.

• Bloodstone Brick (3-5)
• Empyreal Star (3-5)
• Dragonite Ingot (3-5)
• Augur's Stone (0-1)

Trivia

• In the original Guild Wars, the Vision Crystal was an artifact used in a series of missions that had to be completed in order to ascend.

See also

• Lesser Vision Crystal
• Vision Crystal (bundle) (used in Lost Pilgrims achievement)