📍 Resource Locator - Winter Burrow Flax Fibres Location & More
Find Winter Burrow flax fibres location and other materials with the best acquisition strategies
🗺️ Filter by Area & Biome
View Interactive Map →Birchwood
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Craft birch furniture
- Build decorative items
- Birch planks for construction
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Birch trees have white bark
- Found abundantly in Outer Woods
- Better axe = faster gathering
Emberwood
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- High-tier furniture crafting
- Premium building material
- End-game decoration
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Rare wood type
- Requires significant progression
- Distinctive reddish appearance
Oakwood
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Craft oak furniture
- Oak planks for building
- Durable construction material
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Large trees near starting area
- Iconic wide canopy
- First wood type available
Pinewood
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Craft pine furniture
- Pine planks
- Advanced construction
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Requires access to Shadow Pines region
- Bring lantern for dark areas
- Tall coniferous trees
Plank_ Beech
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Plank_ Birch
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Plank_ Oak
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Plank_ Pine
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Plank_ Wood
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Softwood
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Basic crafting material
- Campfire fuel
- Starter furniture and tools
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Most common wood source
- Look for fallen logs on ground
- Quick to gather
Grass
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Craft grass rope
- Build early furniture
- Essential for first backpack
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Most abundant resource
- No tools needed
- Respawns very quickly
- Found in every region
Acorn
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- Long-lasting food items
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Small brown nuts
- Check under large oak trees
- Easy to miss
Beechnut
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- Nutritious food
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Found under beech trees
- Triangular shaped nuts
Blackberry
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Eat for stamina
- Cooking ingredient (pies, tea)
- Early food source
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Dark purple berries
- Very common in starting area
- Mark bush locations
Blueberry
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Eat for stamina
- Cooking ingredient
- Better than blackberries
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Blue colored berries
- Found in Outer Woods
- Good stamina restoration
Chanterelle
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Mushroom stew ingredient
- Cooking recipes
- Good food source
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Golden-orange color
- Visible in dark areas
- Check under pine trees
Elderberry
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Premium cooking ingredient
- High stamina restoration
- Rare recipes
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Rare berry type
- Late-game areas only
- Worth the trek
Garlic Parachute
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Quest item
- Special recipes
- Rare ingredient
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Quest-related
- Check exploration areas
- Limited availability
Hazelnut
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- High nutrition
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Outer Woods region
- Grows on small trees
Meat_ Ant
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- Food source
- Basic protein
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Docile bugs
- Easy to hunt
- Good for beginners
- Found near burrow
Meat_ Leaf Beetle
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- Food source
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Common forest bugs
- Easy hunt
Meat_ Spider
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- High-quality protein
- Good food
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Dangerous enemy
- Be prepared for combat
- Worth the risk
- Also drops silk thread
Meat_ Wood Beetle
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- Food source
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Found near logs and stumps
Pine Seed
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Plant pine trees
- Farming
- Reforestation
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Found near pine trees
- Look for pine cones
Rowanberry
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- Rowanberry pie
- High-tier food
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Orange-red berries
- Grows on trees not bushes
- White Pillars region
Shrimp Mushroom
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Special cooking recipes
- Can be farmed with seeds
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Pink/red colored mushrooms
- Found in Shadow Pines
- Farmable resource
Yellow Brittlegill
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Cooking ingredient
- Special mushroom recipes
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Yellow colored mushroom
- Grows in shaded areas
Bark
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Crafting material
- Special recipes
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Common Herbs
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Healing items
- Cooking recipes
- Quest items
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Green leafy plants
- Can be grown in planters
Feather
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Crafting arrows
- Decorative items
- Special recipes
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Hunt birds with weapons
- Not always guaranteed drop
- Useful for ranged combat
Flint
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Upgrade to Flint tools
- Mid-tier equipment
- Essential progression item
📦 Acquisition Methods:
🗺️ Detailed Location Guide:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Check behind your burrow
- Look in reeds near water
- Hidden in backpacks
Fur Tuft
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Moss questline item
- Following fox tracks
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- White fur visible on snow
- Part of quest progression
- Hard to spot
Granite
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Upgrade tools to Granite tier
- Advanced crafting
- Bufo questline
📦 Acquisition Methods:
🗺️ Detailed Location Guide:
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💡 Search Tips:
- Look for concealed path past the campfire
- Area contains aggressive bugs
- Granite is on the left side of the hidden area
- Need 3 pieces for Bufo's quest
💡 Gathering Tips:
- First pickaxe from Bufo
- Look for gray stone formations
- Required for progression
Pine Shoots
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Planting new pine trees
- Farming
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Rare Herbs
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Healing tea for Aunty
- Special recipes
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Quest-related item
- Can farm after unlocking planters
Rope_ Grass
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Tool crafting
- Construction
- Essential crafting material
📦 Acquisition Methods:
Sandstone
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Basic crafting material
- Tool components
- Early game essential
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Extremely common
- Small gray stones on ground
- Behind burrow has many
- First resource you'll gather
Silk Thread
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Advanced textile crafting
- High-quality clothing
- Durable materials
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Combat spiders for silk
- Check spider webs
- Valuable crafting material
Twig
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Basic tool handles
- Crafting components
- First quest item
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Very common in forests
- Small brown sticks
- Under trees
- Part of first quest
Yarn_ Grass
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Textile crafting
- Clothing materials
- Fiber arts
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Requires processing grass fiber
- Basic textile material
Yarn_ Silk
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Premium textiles
- High-tier clothing
- Decorative items
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Requires silk thread from spiders
- Valuable material
Yarn_ Wool
🗺️ View on Map🎯 Primary Uses:
- Warm clothing
- Winter gear
- High warmth items
📦 Acquisition Methods:
💡 Gathering Tips:
- Made from fur tufts
- Good for cold weather gear
🎓 Complete Resource Gathering Guide
📘 How to Use the Resource Locator
The Resource Locator is your essential companion for finding every material in the game. Here's how to maximize its effectiveness:
Search or Browse Resources
Use the search bar to quickly find specific materials like "Flax Fibres" or "Granite". You can also browse by category (Plant, Wood, Stone, Food, etc.) to discover resources you might need for crafting projects.
Filter by Area & Biome
Planning an expedition to Shadow Pines? Use the area filter to see exactly what resources are available in each location. This helps you prepare the right tools and plan efficient gathering routes based on where you're exploring.
Check Critical Early Resources
New players should focus on the highlighted "Critical Early Resources" section. These materials are essential for your first day survival and progression - gather Grass Fiber, Pebbles, and Twigs before exploring further areas.
View Detailed Location Information
Each resource card shows acquisition methods, exact locations, tool requirements, and respawn times. Click "View on Map" to see the resource's position on our Interactive Map with visual markers.
⚡ Resource Gathering Strategy by Game Phase
🌱 Early Game (Day 1-3): Survival Essentials
Priority Goal: Gather materials for basic tools, first shelter upgrades, and initial warmth equipment.
- Grass Fiber (30+): Found everywhere in Starting Meadow, essential for Rope crafting
- Pebbles (25+): Scattered ground items, needed for Stone Tools
- Twigs (40+): From bushes and ground, required for all basic crafting
- Logs (15+): Chopping small trees with Stone Axe for construction
Start in a circular pattern around your burrow to memorize resource locations. Mark mental notes of concentrated resource clusters - they respawn in the same spots after 2-3 in-game days.
Don't venture to Outer Woods until you have a Stone Axe and at least one food item with warmth bonus. The temperature drops significantly beyond Starting Meadow boundaries.
🔨 Mid Game (Day 4-10): Expansion & Flint Tools
Priority Goal: Unlock Flint tools, establish sustainable food sources, begin crafting warmth gear.
- Flint (8-12): Critical for tool upgrades. Found behind your burrow (2-3 pieces) and in Shadow Pines backpack area (5+ pieces)
- Birch Wood (20+): Outer Woods trees, better durability than Oak for crafting
- Flax Fibres (15+): Outer Woods plant clusters, needed for advanced textiles
- Hazelnuts & Berries: Forage while exploring for food buffs and warmth recipes
- Start at burrow → Collect Flint behind home (2-3)
- North to Outer Woods → Gather Birch Wood (10) + Flax Fibres
- West to Shadow Pines entrance → Find backpack with 5+ Flint
- Return via eastern path → Collect Berries & Hazelnuts
💎 Late Game (Day 11+): Granite & Rare Materials
Priority Goal: Craft Granite tools, complete furniture sets, unlock all crafting recipes.
- Granite Pebbles (12+): White Pillars Quarry area, requires Lantern and quest completion
- Pine Wood (25+): Shadow Pines tall trees, best wood tier for high-durability items
- Shrimp Mushrooms: Shadow Pines caves, valuable for cooking and medicine
- Rare Herbs: White Pillars underground tunnels, needed for advanced recipes
At this stage, focus on batch gathering. Plan dedicated trips with specific goals (e.g., "Granite Day" or "Mushroom Run"). Bring Stamina food, upgraded backpack, and all three tool types to maximize efficiency.
🔍 Understanding Resource Types & Mechanics
🌿 Plant Resources (Fibers, Herbs, Flowers)
Gathering Method: Hand-picked, no tools required
Respawn Time: 2-3 in-game days
Key Mechanics:
- Plant resources grow back in exact same locations - mark your mental map!
- Grass Fiber and Flax Fibres often appear in clusters of 3-5 nodes
- Weather doesn't affect plant availability, but blizzards reduce visibility
- Rare herbs only spawn in specific biome underground areas (White Pillars tunnels)
Pro Tip: Create a gathering loop route that you run every 2-3 days. Resources will have respawned by the time you return to your starting point.
🪓 Wood Resources (Logs, Branches, Twigs)
Gathering Method: Axe required (Stone → Flint → Granite)
Respawn Time: Trees 4-5 days, Twigs 1-2 days
Wood Tier Comparison:
- Oak Wood: Starting Meadow, low durability bonus (+5%), abundant
- Birch Wood: Outer Woods, medium durability (+12%), balanced choice
- Pine Wood: Shadow Pines, high durability (+20%), best for tools and furniture
Chopping Efficiency:
- Stone Axe: 8 hits per tree, 4 stamina per hit = 32 stamina/tree
- Flint Axe: 5 hits per tree, 3 stamina per hit = 15 stamina/tree (47% more efficient)
- Granite Axe: 3 hits per tree, 2 stamina per hit = 6 stamina/tree (Best efficiency)
⛏️ Stone & Mineral Resources
Gathering Method: Pickaxe required
Respawn Time: 5-7 in-game days
Important Distinctions:
- Pebbles: Ground items (no tool needed), respawn 2 days, found everywhere
- Flint: Special stone type, fixed spawn locations, required for mid-game tool progression
- Granite Pebbles: Late-game resource, only in White Pillars, needs Flint+ Pickaxe to mine
⚠️ Critical Info: Flint does NOT respawn in most locations! The game has about 15-20 total Flint pieces available. Plan your Flint tool upgrades carefully - prioritize Axe first, then Pickaxe, then Shovel based on your playstyle.
🍄 Foraged Food Resources
Gathering Method: Hand-picked from specific locations
Respawn Time: 1-3 days depending on type
Seasonal & Location-Based:
- Berries (Blackberry, Blueberry, etc.): Bushes in Starting Meadow and Outer Woods, fast respawn (1-2 days)
- Nuts (Acorn, Hazelnut, Beechnut): Under specific tree types, respawn when parent tree respawns
- Mushrooms (Shrimp, Chantarelle): Shadow Pines caves and damp areas, 2-3 day respawn
Food Gathering Strategy: Always forage while traveling. Food items stack and don't take much inventory space. Focus on high-warmth foods (Berries, Hazelnuts) for early game warmth management.
🎯 Advanced Resource Gathering Techniques
⏰ Resource Respawn Cycle Management
Understanding respawn mechanics is crucial for sustainable resource farming:
- Track Your Gathering Days: Resources respawn based on in-game days, not real time. Keep mental notes of when you cleared an area.
- Rotate Gathering Zones: Instead of depleting one area, rotate between Starting Meadow, Outer Woods, and Shadow Pines. By the time you return to an area, resources will have respawned.
- Respawn Indicators: When you return to a previously gathered spot and see new growth, that's your signal that other resources in that biome have also respawned.
Day 1: Starting Meadow (Grass, Pebbles, Oak) → Day 2: Outer Woods (Birch, Flax) → Day 3: Shadow Pines Border (Food, Twigs) → Day 4: Return to Starting Meadow (resources respawned!)
🎒 Inventory Management During Gathering
Maximize each gathering trip efficiency:
- Tool Loadout: Bring all three tools (Axe, Pickaxe, Shovel) even if you're targeting one resource type. Opportunistic gathering saves trips.
- Empty Slots Strategy: Leave 60-70% of your backpack empty when starting a gathering expedition. Resources weigh different amounts.
- Priority Dropping: If inventory fills, drop low-value items (Twigs, Pebbles) first. You can always regather these closer to home.
🌍 Area-Specific Gathering Optimization
Best for bulk gathering basic materials. Wide open spaces make resources easy to spot. Prioritize this area for Grass Fiber farming (needed constantly for rope).
Balanced risk-reward area. Bring warmth food. Focus on Birch Wood and Flax Fibres - these aren't available elsewhere and are crucial for mid-game crafting progression.
High-value, high-risk. Always bring Lantern for cave exploration. Shrimp Mushrooms and Pine Wood justify the danger. Plan shorter trips with specific targets rather than wandering gathering.
Late-game only. Requires quest completion and Granite tools. Focus on Granite Pebbles and Rare Herbs. Make dedicated "Granite Runs" with maximum inventory space and stamina food.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where can I find Flax Fibres? This is the #1 searched resource!
A: Flax Fibres grow in the Outer Woods biome (second area north of Starting Meadow). Look for distinctive tall plants with blue-ish tops in grassy clearings. They appear in clusters of 3-5 plants. There are approximately 8-10 Flax plant clusters in Outer Woods. Use our Interactive Map's "Flax Fibres" filter to see exact spawn locations.
Q: I can't find enough Flint for my tool upgrades. Help!
A: Flint is intentionally limited to gate progression. Here are ALL Flint locations:
- Behind your burrow (2-3 pieces on the ground)
- Shadow Pines backpack near entrance (5-6 pieces)
- Scattered in Shadow Pines caves (3-4 pieces)
- White Pillars area (2-3 pieces, late game)
Pro Tip: Total Flint available is about 15-18 pieces. You need 3 Flint per tool. Prioritize: Flint Axe first (wood gathering), then Flint Pickaxe (stone gathering), then Flint Shovel (farming, optional early).
Q: Do resources respawn if I don't gather them?
A: No, resources don't "spoil" if left alone. An ungathered resource will remain until you pick it up. The respawn timer only starts AFTER you've harvested that specific node. This means you can strategically leave resources you don't need yet.
Q: What's the most efficient gathering route for daily resource runs?
A: Recommended daily loop (20-30 minutes):
- Start at burrow → Gather immediate surroundings (Grass Fiber, Pebbles)
- Circular path around Starting Meadow → Collect Berries, Acorns, Twigs
- Quick trip to Outer Woods border → Grab Flax Fibres + Birch Wood (5-7 trees)
- Return home via eastern path → Stop at any visible resource nodes
This route covers 70% of your daily material needs and keeps you near home for safety.
Q: Should I gather everything I see or be selective?
A: Be strategic based on game phase:
- Early Game (Day 1-5): Gather everything. You need bulk materials for initial crafting.
- Mid Game (Day 6-15): Become selective. Prioritize Flax, quality wood (Birch/Pine), and food for recipes.
- Late Game (Day 16+): Target gathering only. Focus on Granite materials, rare mushrooms, and specific recipe ingredients.
Q: How do I know when a resource will respawn?
A: The game doesn't show timers, but you can track manually:
- Most ground resources (Grass, Pebbles, Twigs): 2-3 days
- Trees: 4-5 days
- Berries and food: 1-3 days (fastest respawn)
- Stone deposits: 5-7 days
- Flint: Does NOT respawn (limited quantity)
Visit each area every 3-4 in-game days for reliable resource availability.
🔗 How This Tool Works With Your Gathering Strategy
The Resource Locator is designed to integrate with your entire crafting and survival workflow:
Before crafting, use the Resource Locator to find where to gather needed materials. Check respawn times to know if resources are available.
Filter by target area to see all resources available in that biome. Plan your tool loadout and inventory space accordingly.
Click "View on Map" to open the Interactive Map with resource markers. Perfect for finding hard-to-locate materials like Flint or Rare Herbs.
Combine with our Resource Progress Tracker to mark which materials you've gathered and track crafting project completions.