Platinum Ore

Refine into Platinum Ingots or use Primordium to refine into Darksteel Ingots. — In-game description

Platinum Ore

Item type

Crafting material

Material type

Basic material

Tier

4

Mat. storage

Basic Crafting Materials

Disciplines used by

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225

Rarity

BBasic

Value

6 

Game link

Trading post

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External links

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API

19702

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Refine into Platinum Ingots or use Primordium to refine into Darksteel Ingots.

— In-game description

Acquisition

Gathered from

• Keep Lord's Chest (1-3) (chance, in Vloxen Mine)
• Ore Synthesizer (chance)
• Platinum Ore (chance)
• Rich Platinum Vein (chance)

Contained in

•   Journeyman's Bag of Crafting Supplies (10) (guaranteed)
•   Black Lion Delivery Box () (chance)
•   Bonus Box of Goods (13) (chance)
•   Box of Eparch's Prized Possessions (chance)
•   Box of Lab Equipment (1-10) (chance)
•   Chest of Canthan Ore (2) (chance)
•   Chest of Ore (chance)
•   Crystal Bloom Supply Box (chance)
•   Deldrimor Supply Box (chance)
•   Deluxe Gear Box (chance)
•   Dominion Material Box (chance)
•   Ebon Vanguard Supply Box (8) (chance)
•   Embroidered Belt Pouch (chance)
•   Embroidered Belt Pouch (chance)
•   Exalted Supply Box (12) (chance)
•   Fallen Adventurer's Backpack (chance)
•   Fluctuating Mass (1-2) (chance)
•   Generosity's Reward (2-3) (chance)
•   Gift from Mawdrey II (1-3) (chance)
•   Gilded Strongbox (1-10) (chance)
•   Gnashblade Zephyrite Supply Box (chance)
•   Gunk-Covered Pellet (1-3) (chance)
•   Heirloom Seed Pod (chance)
•   Heirloom Seed Pod (chance)
•   Heirloom Seed Pouch (chance)
•   Heirloom Seed Pouch (chance)
•   Iron Legion Ore Box (chance)
•   Kodan Supply Box (16) (chance)
•   Loot Sack (chance)
•   Magic-Warped Packet (10) (chance)
•   Medium Loot Bag (chance)
•   Metal Shipment (chance)
•   Mist-Warped Packet (2) (chance)
•   Noxious Seed Pod (chance)
•   Noxious Seed Pod (chance)
•   Olmakhan Supply Box (16) (chance)
•   Scavenger Bag: Metal (chance)
•   Skritt Supply Box (16) (chance)
•   Surplus Delivery Box () (chance)
•   Tengu Supply Box (16) (chance)
•   Unsealed Mist-Hardened Lockbox (3) (chance)
•   Vloxen Mine Container (chance)
•   Vloxen Mine Container (chance)
•   Volatile Mass (1-3) (chance)
•   Zephyrite Curio Box (chance)
•   Zephyrite Supply Box (chance)
•   Bonus Box of Goods (chance, discontinued)
•   Chest of Heart of Maguuma Ore (1-3) (chance, discontinued)
•   Mystic Grab Bag (chance, discontinued)
•   Satchel of Loot (?) (chance, discontinued)

Salvaged from

• Level 49-62 weapons and heavy armor

•   Aetherized Metal Scrap
•   Fused Metal Scrap
•   Jagged Aetherized Metal Scrap
•   Jagged Fused Metal Scrap
•   Jagged Twisted Watchwork Scrap
•   Laden Clump of Ore
•   Loaded Clump of Ore
•   Metal Scrap
•   Salvageable Metal Scrap
•   Twisted Watchwork Scrap
•   Unstable Metal Chunk

Recipes

Platinum Ore

Source

Mystic Forge

Type

Promotion

Output qty.

20 – 200

Ingredients

250

Iron Ore

1

Platinum Ore

5

Pile of Radiant Dust

2

Philosopher's Stone

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Platinum Ore

Source

Mystic Forge

Type

Promotion

Output qty.

40 – 200

Ingredients

250

Gold Ore

1

Platinum Ore

5

Pile of Luminous Dust

4

Philosopher's Stone

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Used in

Mystic Forge

Item	Rarity	Ingredients
Mithril Ore (x40)	BBasic	250 Platinum Ore 1 Mithril Ore 5 Pile of Incandescent Dust 4 Philosopher's Stone
Platinum Ore (x20)	BBasic	250 Iron Ore 1 Platinum Ore 5 Pile of Radiant Dust 2 Philosopher's Stone
Platinum Ore (x40)	BBasic	1 Platinum Ore 250 Gold Ore 5 Pile of Luminous Dust 4 Philosopher's Stone

Multiple disciplines

Item	Rarity	Discipline(s)	Rating	Ingredients
Darksteel Ingot	BBasic	ArtificerArmorsmithHuntsmanLeatherworkerTailorWeaponsmithScribe	225	2 Platinum Ore 1 Lump of Primordium
Platinum Ingot	BBasic	JewelerScribe	225	2 Platinum Ore

Artificer

Item	Rarity	Rating	Ingredients
Strong Potion of Dredge Slaying (x3)	CFine	275	1 Jug of Water 1 Gold Ore 1 Platinum Ore 1 Pile of Luminous Dust
Potent Potion of Dredge Slaying (x3)	CFine	350	1 Jug of Water 1 Mithril Ore 1 Platinum Ore 1 Pile of Incandescent Dust

Guild upgrades

Upgrade	Guild Level	Aetherium	Favor	Materials
Ore Synthesizer 4	27	5,000	500	200 Platinum Ore 75 Glob of Ectoplasm 200 Beryl Shard 200 Chrysocola Shard 200 Coral Chunk 200 Emerald Shard 200 Opal Shard 200 Ruby Shard 200 Sapphire Shard 5 Empyreal Star

Currency for

Item	Level	Vendor	Area	Zone	Cost	Notes
Refined Homestead Metal		Homestead Refinement—Metal Forge	-	Hearth's Glow	1	Requires one Homestead Upgrade: Ore Trade Efficiency. Limit 150 per week.
Refined Homestead Metal		Homestead Refinement—Metal Forge	-	Hearth's Glow	2	Limit 150 per week.
Refined Homestead Metal (2)		Homestead Refinement—Metal Forge	-	Hearth's Glow	1	Requires two Homestead Upgrade: Ore Trade Efficiency. Limit 150 per week.
Zephyrite Supply Box		Trader	Bazaar Docks	Labyrinthine Cliffs	6	Requires the festival Festival of the Four Winds.
Zephyr Sanctum Supply Box		Trader (vendor currently unavailable)	Bazaar Docks	Labyrinthine Cliffs	6

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Basic crafting materials

Tier	Scrap	Bolt	Section	Square	Ore	Ingot	Log	Plank
1	Jute	Jute	Rawhide	Rawhide	Copper Tin	Copper Bronze	Green	Green
2	Wool	Wool	Thin	Thin	Silver Iron	Silver Iron	Soft	Soft
3	Cotton	Cotton	Coarse	Coarse	Gold Coal	Gold Steel	Seasoned	Seasoned
4	Linen	Linen	Rugged	Rugged	Platinum Primordium	Platinum Darksteel	Hard	Hard
5	Silk	Silk	Thick	Thick	Mithril	Mithril	Elder	Elder
6	Gossamer	Gossamer	Hardened	Hardened	Orichalcum	Orichalcum	Ancient	Ancient
7	Thread	Damask	Elonian	Elonian	Mithrillium Crystalline	Deldrimor Crystalline Xunlai	Residue	Spiritwood
None	Frame	Flax Seeds	Milling Stone	Shimmering	Tenebrous