InOnce Human, gathering materials and resources is key to surviving the threats of the supernatural world, as well as maintaining and improving a sturdy base and territory.

Among the various materials that are available to be scavenged during your adventure, Iron Ore is one of several items that you’ll need to obtain fairly consistently to keep crafting new items and facilities, enabling you to further improve your base, complete quests, and raise your player level. Knowingwhere and how to source Iron Orewill come in handy regardless if you’re playing solo orsquadding up with some friendsto form a Hive. ForOnce Humanplayers struggling to locate this ore, this guide provides some useful tips.

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How to Get Iron Ore in Once Human

Just likemany other MMO titles, gathering materials and crafting is a core mechanic toOnce Human. While gathering basic materials such as Logs or Copper Ore is rather easy to do inOnce Human, Iron Ore tends to be much more difficult to farm in comparison. This is not only because it is less commonly found in the wilderness in comparison to these starting materials, but you will also need to have access to the proper tools required for harvesting it - which in this case, involves theBronze Pickaxe.

To obtain the Bronze Pickaxe, you will first need tounlock it from the Memetics menuunderBronze Casting. You will then need tocraft the Bronze Pickaxe on a workbench, which will require you to expend a few extra materials.

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Bronze Pickaxe Crafting Recipe

Where to Farm Iron Ore in Once Human

Now that you’ve successfully unlocked and obtained the Bronze Pickaxe, you will need to locate and travel to an area suitable for farming or (at the very least) gathering a substantial amount of the material.

To have the most success in farming Iron Ore,you will need to be at the mid-level stage of gameplay, as the best area to harvest large quantities of this material has alevel recommendation of 28.

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The best place to gather Iron Ore inOnce Humanis the region known asIron River. As the name suggests, there is a very solid amount of Iron nodes that can be mined throughout this terrain, enabling you to create a solid stash of Iron Ore for all of your crafting and base work needs.

If you have yet to discover this region during your own adventure, then feel free to refer tomapgenie.io’s liveOnce Humanmapfor an indication of where you will need to travel to. In addition to this, if you need some extra assistance in fending off potential threats in this higher-ranked area, you can always form a Hive or Warband with some friends or other players on the server by having them simplyswap over to your world, join forces, and work alongside one another to easily find the best mining spots around Iron River.