Karka Shell

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Karka Shell

Item type

Crafting material

Material type

Fine material

Mat. storage

Intermediate Crafting Materials

Disciplines

325
325
325
325
325
325

Rarity

ERare

Value

37 

Game link

Trading post

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External links

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API

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Karka Shells are dropped by karka of all sizes, and are used as a currency for equipment with the settler prefix via Southsun Economists.

Acquisition

Gathered from

• Chest (Karka Queen)

Dropped by

Creature	Level	Race	Area	Zone
Champion Karka	80	Karka	Bakestone Cavern Ashen Skerries	Southsun Cove Ember Bay
Elite Young Karka	80	Karka	Ashen Skerries	Ember Bay
Ironshell	80	Karka	Calon Islet Atholma The Hunting Grounds	Sandswept Isles Sandswept Isles Sandswept Isles
Reef Skelk	12-80	Skelk	Tyria	Tyria (world)
Veteran Karka	80	Karka	Southsun Cove Ember Bay Sandswept Isles	Kryta Ring of Fire Crystal Desert
Veteran Young Karka	80	Karka	Southsun Cove	Kryta
Young Karka	80	Karka	Southsun Cove Ashen Skerries Northern Complex Coves	Kryta Ember Bay Sandswept Isles

Contained in

•  Consortium Chest
•  Fluctuating Mass
•  Generosity's Reward
•  Gift from Mawdrey II
•  Gunk-Covered Pellet
•  Magic-Warped Bundle
•  Mist-Warped Bundle
•  Season 1 Memory Box - Flame and Festivals
•  Southsun Supply Crate (historical)

Map Bonus Reward

• Week 1 - Southsun Cove - 4 total
• Week 2 - Southsun Cove - 4 total
• Week 3 - Southsun Cove - 4 total
• Week 4 - Southsun Cove - 4 total
• Week 5 - Southsun Cove - 4 total
• Week 6 - Southsun Cove - 4 total
• Week 7 - Southsun Cove - 4 total
• Week 8 - Southsun Cove - 4 total

It is currently Week 4.

Used in

Mystic Forge

Item	Rarity	Ingredients
Sclerite Karka Shell	GAscended	1 Sclerite Karka Shell 250 Karka Shell 100 Passion Flower 50 Glob of Ectoplasm

General

Item	Rarity	Discipline(s)	Rating	Ingredients
Apothecary's Elder Inscription	CFine	ArtificerHuntsmanWeaponsmith	325	1 Elder Wood Dowel 5 Karka Shell
Apothecary's Silk Insignia	CFine	ArmorsmithLeatherworkerTailor	325	1 Bolt of Silk 5 Karka Shell
Apothecary's Embroidered Silk Insignia	DMasterwork	ArmorsmithLeatherworkerTailor	350	1 Silk Patch 10 Karka Shell
Apothecary's Mithril Plated Inscription	DMasterwork	ArtificerHuntsmanWeaponsmith	350	1 Mithril Plated Dowel 10 Karka Shell
Apothecary's Intricate Silk Insignia	ERare	ArmorsmithLeatherworkerTailor	375	2 Silk Patch 20 Karka Shell
Apothecary's Mithril Imbued Inscription	ERare	ArtificerHuntsmanWeaponsmith	375	2 Mithril Plated Dowel 20 Karka Shell
Apothecary's Intricate Gossamer Insignia	FExotic	ArmorsmithLeatherworkerTailor	400	5 Glob of Ectoplasm 5 Gossamer Patch 30 Karka Shell
Apothecary's Orichalcum Imbued Inscription	FExotic	ArtificerHuntsmanWeaponsmith	400	5 Orichalcum Plated Dowel 5 Glob of Ectoplasm 30 Karka Shell
Major Rune of Strength (Learned from: Recipe: Rune of Strength)	ERare	LeatherworkerArmorsmithTailor	400	4 Pile of Lucent Crystal 2 Karka Shell 1 Charm of Skill
Minor Rune of Strength (Learned from: Recipe: Rune of Strength)	DMasterwork	LeatherworkerArmorsmithTailor	400	1 Pile of Lucent Crystal 1 Karka Shell 1 Charm of Potence
Superior Rune of Strength (Learned from: Recipe: Rune of Strength)	FExotic	LeatherworkerArmorsmithTailor	400	12 Pile of Lucent Crystal 3 Karka Shell 1 Charm of Potence 5 Glob of Ectoplasm

Armorsmith

Item	Rarity	Rating	Ingredients
Box of Apothecary's Barbaric Armor (Learned from: Recipe: Box of Apothecary's Barbaric Armor (level 75))	CFine	325	16 Mithril Ingot 13 Bolt of Silk 10 Spool of Silk Thread 30 Karka Shell
Box of Apothecary's Barbaric Armor (Learned from: Recipe: Box of Apothecary's Barbaric Armor)	DMasterwork	350	16 Mithril Ingot 13 Bolt of Silk 40 Spool of Silk Thread 60 Karka Shell

Leatherworker

Item	Rarity	Rating	Ingredients
Satchel of Apothecary's Prowler Armor (Learned from: Recipe: Satchel of Apothecary's Prowler Armor (level 75))	CFine	325	18 Cured Thick Leather Square 12 Bolt of Silk 10 Spool of Silk Thread 30 Karka Shell
Satchel of Apothecary's Prowler Armor (Learned from: Recipe: Satchel of Apothecary's Prowler Armor)	DMasterwork	350	18 Cured Thick Leather Square 12 Bolt of Silk 40 Spool of Silk Thread 60 Karka Shell

Tailor

Item	Rarity	Rating	Ingredients
Satchel of Apothecary's Feathered Armor (Learned from: Recipe: Satchel of Apothecary's Feathered Armor (level 75))	CFine	325	6 Cured Thick Leather Square 24 Bolt of Silk 10 Spool of Silk Thread 30 Karka Shell
Satchel of Apothecary's Feathered Armor (Learned from: Recipe: Satchel of Apothecary's Feathered Armor)	DMasterwork	350	7 Cured Thick Leather Square 21 Bolt of Silk 38 Spool of Silk Thread 60 Karka Shell

Vendors

Note: Due to extensive length, items sold by the Southsun Economist have been excluded.

Item	Vendor	Area	Zone	Cost
Ancient Karka Shell	Lionscout Tynuli	Scoured Plains	Southsun Cove	1,000
Pile of Pink Sand	Lionscout Tynuli	Scoured Plains	Southsun Cove	20
Ancient Water Magics: Axe Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Axe Edition Vol. 2	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Dagger Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Daysword Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Focus Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Hammer Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Longbow Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Mace Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Nightsword Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Pistol Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Pistol Edition Vol. 2	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Rifle Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Scepter Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Shield Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Short Bow Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Short-Bow Edition Vol. 2	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Staff Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Staff Edition Vol. 2	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Sword Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Torch Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Trident Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100
Ancient Water Magics: Warhorn Edition	Scholar Mossi (Karka Shells)	Trader's Forum	Lion's Arch	100

See also

• Intermediate crafting materials

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