# Iron Ore

**Item ID**: 4001
**Type**: Resource
**Grade**: White
**Weight**: 0.3 LT
**NPC Buy**: 2,000 silver
**NPC Sell**: 80 silver
**Marketable**: yes

## Flavor

A natural resource obtained through Gathering and used as a material for Crafting. It can be modified using Alchemy or Processing.


## Usage

Melted Iron Shard, Iron Ingot, House Crafting, etc.




## Obtain

Production (Coastal Cave, Coastal Cliff, Northern Heidel Quarry, Southern Swamp, Hexe Stone Wall, Abandoned Iron Mine, Akum Rocky Mountain), Gathering (rocks containing Iron)


## Used in Exchanges

Consumed by 7 exchange recipes. Top 4 by quantity:

- [Green Pendulous Mushroom Box](/item/7530.md) — ×10 _(Processing Node)_
- [High-quality Truffle Mushroom Crate](/item/7578.md) — ×10 _(Processing Node)_
- [Violet Flower Box](/item/7535.md) — ×10 _(Processing Node)_
- [Special Hot Pepper Crate](/item/7583.md) — ×10


## See Also

- [Iron Ore](/npc/11690.md) (npc)