Fine Rift Essence

Found from rift hunting. — In-game description

Fine Rift Essence

Item type

Crafting material

Mat. storage

Advanced Crafting Materials

Disciplines used by

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400

Rarity

CFine

Binding

Account Bound

Game link

API

100078

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Found from rift hunting.

— In-game description

Fine Rift Essence is a Cfine crafting material Rift essence obtained by participating in Rift Hunting and Convergences.

Acquisition

Sold by

Vendor	Area	Zone	Cost
Gharr Leadclaw	Pact Base Camp   Arborstone Outer Ring	Dragon's Stand Eye of the North Cantha The Wizard's Tower	100 for 1
Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange			100 for 1

Rewarded by

• Completing Kryptis rifts during Rift Hunting. Receive 3-7 for completing the pre-boss event of any tier rift, and 3-64 for completing the boss event depending on mastery and motivation use. See Rift essence for detailed numbers.
• Completing Convergences (12-25).

Contained in

•   Black Lion Delivery Box (22-28) (chance)
•   Black Lion Material Bag: Secrets of the Obscure (25) (chance)
•   Convergence Challenge Mode: Bronze (13-25) (guaranteed)
•   Convergence Extraction (250) (guaranteed)
•   Convergence: Hero's Choice Chest (100) (choice)
•   Nugget of Rift Essence (12-25, 50) (chance)
•   Rift Extraction (4–8) (chance)
•   Unlocked Rift Essence Coffer (25-50) (chance)
•   Unlocked Rift Essence Coffer (125) (chance)

Used in

Item	Rarity	Discipline(s)	Rating	Ingredients
Amalgamated Rift Essence (Learned from: Recipe: Amalgamated Rift Essence)	FExotic	ArtificerArmorsmithHuntsmanLeatherworkerTailorWeaponsmithChefJewelerScribe	400	250 Fine Rift Essence 100 Masterwork Rift Essence 50 Rare Rift Essence 50 Glob of Ectoplasm
Masterwork Rift Motivation (Learned from: Recipe: Masterwork Rift Motivation)	DMasterwork	ArtificerArmorsmithHuntsmanLeatherworkerTailorWeaponsmithChefJewelerScribe	400	25 Large Claw 25 Research Note 25 Fine Rift Essence 1 Fine Rift Motivation

Currency for

Item	Level	Vendor	Area	Zone	Cost	Notes
Amalgamated Rift Essence		Arid Esker	Echoing Hills	Janthir Syntri	50  + 60  + 100  + 250
Amalgamated Rift Essence		Guiding Breath	Harvest Den	Lowland Shore	50  + 60  + 100  + 250
Amalgamated Rift Essence		Lyhr	Outer Ring	The Wizard's Tower	50  + 60  + 100  + 250
Amalgamated Rift Essence		Shading Willow	Autumn's Vale	Lowland Shore	50  + 60  + 100  + 250
Amalgamated Rift Essence		Vast Caldera	Coursing Upland	Lowland Shore	50  + 60  + 100  + 250
Amalgamated Rift Essence		Vigilant Dawn	Old Hutment Site	Janthir Syntri	50  + 60  + 100  + 250
Amalgamated Rift Essence		Whispers of Wind	Festering Basin	Janthir Syntri	50  + 60  + 100  + 250
Astral Fluctuating Mass		Gharr Leadclaw (Weekly Sales)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	25
Astral Fluctuating Mass		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Weekly Sales)	—	—	25
Bag of Aurillium		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Bag of Aurillium		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Bag of Ley-Line Crystals		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Bag of Ley-Line Crystals		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Bandit Crest (10)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Bandit Crest (10)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Durable Saddle Hardware		Astral Ward Skirmisher	Bastion of Strength	Amnytas	3  + 125	Only if the Skyscale Saddle Materials collection is active.
Extra-Large Calcified Gasp		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Extra-Large Calcified Gasp		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Extra-Large Pinch of Stardust		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Extra-Large Pinch of Stardust		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Extra-Large Static Charge		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Extra-Large Static Charge		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Extra-Sticky Tar		Astral Ward Skirmisher	Bastion of Knowledge	Amnytas	3  + 125	Only if the Skyscale Saddle Materials collection is active.
Garenhoff-Weave Cloth		Astral Ward Protector	Wizard's Ascent	Skywatch Archipelago	3  + 125	Only if the Skyscale Saddle Materials collection is active.
Geode (10)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Geode (10)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Guild Heroes Banner		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	25  + 50  + 125
Guild Heroes Banner		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	25  + 50  + 125
Large Bag of Airship Parts		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Large Bag of Airship Parts		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Pacified Magical Storm		Natto	Outer Sanctorium	The Wizard's Tower	35  + 35  + 75	Limit 1 per account.
Pile of Elonian Trade Contracts (10)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Pile of Elonian Trade Contracts (10)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Rich Maguuman Mahogany		Researcher	Rata Novus Promenade	Skywatch Archipelago	3  + 125	Only if the Skyscale Saddle Materials collection is active.
Ride the Ley Line		Natto	Outer Sanctorium	The Wizard's Tower	45  + 45  + 100	Limit 1 per account.
Sample of Kryptis Corruption		Lyhr	Outer Ring	The Wizard's Tower	10  + 25  + 100	Only if the A New Look collection is active.
Sample of Kryptis Corruption		Lyhr	Outer Ring	The Wizard's Tower	10  + 25  + 100	Only if the A New Look collection is active.
Sample of Kryptis Possession		Lyhr	Outer Ring	The Wizard's Tower	10  + 50  + 100	Only if the A New Look collection is active.
Sample of Kryptis Possession		Lyhr	Outer Ring	The Wizard's Tower	10  + 50  + 100	Only if the A New Look collection is active.
Tyrian Defense Seal (10)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Tyrian Defense Seal (10)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Unstable Magic Volley		Natto	Outer Sanctorium	The Wizard's Tower	25  + 25  + 50	Limit 1 per account.
Writ of Dragon's End (2)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Writ of Dragon's End (2)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Writ of Echovald Wilds (2)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Writ of Echovald Wilds (2)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Writ of New Kaineng City (2)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Writ of New Kaineng City (2)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35
Writ of Seitung Province (2)		Gharr Leadclaw (Essence Exchanges)	- Outer Ring Pact Base Camp The Exchange	Eye of the North The Wizard's Tower Dragon's Stand Cantha	35
Writ of Seitung Province (2)		Portable Wizard's Tower Exchange (Essence Exchanges)	—	—	35

Notes

• This item was named "Essence of Despair" before the release of Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds.

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Rift essence and motivations

Essences	Fine Masterwork Rare
Crafted	Amalgamated Purified
Motivations	Fine Masterwork Rare‎ Unstable