GUIDES
Enshrouded Flame Altar Upgrades: Materials and Effects
Materials and Happy Survivors for every Flame Level and altar upgrade, the quests that give the boss items, how to get Sparks and Shroud Cores, and what each upgrade unlocks.
What the upgrades do
Strengthen the Flame
Gain global benefits
- Shroud Passage Level
- Represents the level of the Shroud you're able to enter.
- Time in the Shroud
- Indicates how long the Flame can protect you in the Shroud.
- Frost Protection
- Gain Frost Protection in bases
- Altar activation capacity
- Up to 16
- Water source capacity
- Up to 50
Upgrade Altar
Extend its building range
- Building Area
- Up to 160×160×160
Flame levels
| Level | Materials | Happy Survivors | Altar activation capacity | Water source capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
| 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | |
| 7 | 10 | 12 | 30 | |
| 8 | 12 | 13 | 40 | |
| 9 | 14 | 14 | 50 | |
| 10 | 16 | 15 | 50 | |
| 11 | 18 | 16 | 50 |
Level 2
Materials
- Happy Survivors
- 0
- Altar activation capacity
- 4
- Water source capacity
- 1
Level 3
Materials
- Happy Survivors
- 2
- Altar activation capacity
- 6
- Water source capacity
- 1
Level 4
Materials
Goo ×15
Corrupted Boar Tusk ×15
Spark ×10
Indigo Plant ×15
Amber ×15
Copper Ore ×15
Fell Wispwyvern Head ×1
- Happy Survivors
- 4
- Altar activation capacity
- 8
- Water source capacity
- 5
Level 5
Materials
Mint Mushroom Meat ×20
Fossilized Bone ×20
Spark ×20
Ammonia Gland ×20
Tin Ore ×20
Rooibos ×20
Fell Monstrosity Head ×1
- Happy Survivors
- 6
- Altar activation capacity
- 10
- Water source capacity
- 10
Level 6
Materials
Enshrouded Vulture Talon ×30
Saffron ×30
Spark ×30
Iron Ore ×30
Lapislazuli ×30
Brittle Shroud Flakes ×30
Fell Sicklescythe Head ×1
- Happy Survivors
- 8
- Altar activation capacity
- 11
- Water source capacity
- 20
Level 7
Materials
- Happy Survivors
- 10
- Altar activation capacity
- 12
- Water source capacity
- 30
Level 8
Materials
Spark ×40
Obsidian ×40
Silver Bars ×40
Fell Dragon Youngling Head ×1
Mauveine ×40
Wolfsbane ×40
Amethyst ×40
- Happy Survivors
- 12
- Altar activation capacity
- 13
- Water source capacity
- 40
Level 9
Materials
Spark ×50
Gold Ore ×50
Green Vitriol Dust ×30
Passionflower ×30
Aquamarine ×50
Pearl ×30
Hydrak'Dal Head ×1
- Happy Survivors
- 14
- Altar activation capacity
- 14
- Water source capacity
- 50
Level 10
Materials
Spark ×60
Broken Guard Of The North Crown ×1
Gleam Root Dust ×15
Piscine Ivory Dust ×10
Drak Blood ×30
Shroud Sludge ×10
Daylily ×30
- Happy Survivors
- 16
- Altar activation capacity
- 15
- Water source capacity
- 50
Level 11
Materials
Spark ×20
Celestium Bars ×10
Moonstone ×15
Diamond Dust ×20
Ember Carapace ×15
Vorgoth's Bound Essence ×1
Vorgoth's Eye ×1
- Happy Survivors
- 18
- Altar activation capacity
- 16
- Water source capacity
- 50
You require happy Survivors to strengthen the Flame. Find lost souls and provide them with sheltered beds!
Quest items and where to go
Materials you get as quest rewards, listed at the first Flame Level that needs them, with the quest step to head for, its recommended level and the place. The numbers match the pins on the map.
Flame Level 3
SaltSide QuestsSalt Mine Location
Reach The Mine And Acquire Salt- Egerton Salt MinesShow on Map
Scavenger Matron HelmetSide QuestsA Crucial Investigation
Defeat The Scavenger Matron- Glennwood's EndShow on Map
Main QuestsThe Alchemist's Rumors
Investigate The Troubling Rumors- Hill of ScavengersShow on Map
Flame Level 4
Fell Wispwyvern HeadMain QuestsReach The Capital, Pikemead's Reach
Flame Level 6
Iron OreSide QuestsHearts Of Iron
Reach The Iron Mine Location- Ridgeback MineShow on Map
Fell Sicklescythe HeadMain QuestsSun Temple Stories
Defeat The Specter In The Haunted Sun Temple- Haunted Sun TempleShow on Map
Flame Level 7
Fell Cyclops HeadMain QuestsIgnite The Coldest Elixir Well
Defeat The "Evil Eye" Inside The Elixir Well- Heart Of The Elixir WellShow on Map
Flame Level 8
Fell Dragon Youngling HeadMain QuestsSlaying The Corrupted Beast
Flame Level 9
Hydrak'Dal HeadMain QuestsVengeance
Challenge The Drak Leader- Drak'Dal TempleShow on Map
Flame Level 10
Broken Guard Of The North CrownMain QuestsCrown Of Sorrow
Find The Crown- Cromville Throne RoomShow on Map
Spark, Shroud Core, and Shroud Nexus
Spark×266 in total
Where to find: Found in Flame Shrines and Sanctums
Side QuestsHidden Flame Shrine
Explore The Forgotten Flame Shrine- Flame Shrine of ManathorShow on Map
Shroud Core×7 in total
Where to find: Alchemist or Fell Bosses
How to craft
Alchemist
Shroud Nexus×5 in total
Where to find: Alchemist or Fell Monstrosity and Fell Sicklescythe
Total materials for Flame levels
Adds up the materials for every upgrade above your current level.
Resin×5Trees, mainly stumps and red-leaved trees
×5
×5
×5
Spark×266Found in Flame Shrines and Sanctums
×5
Wax×10Beehive
×10
Shroud Wood×10Shroud, Dead Trees
×10
Mycelium×25Shroud
×1
Goo×15Alchemist
×15
×15
×15
×15
×1
×20
Fossilized Bone×20Giant Fossils
Ammonia Gland×20Fell Mushroom Crabs, Nomad Highlands Shroud and Kindlewastes Shroud
×20
×20
×1
Enshrouded Vulture Talon×30Fell Draconian Vulture, Kindlewastes Shroud and Albaneve Summits Shroud
×30
×30
×30
×30
×1
Wool×30Spinning Machine
×1
×30
×30
×30
Flammable Goo×30Laboratory
×40
Silver Bars×40Blast Furnace
×1
Mauveine×40Laboratory
×40
×40
×50
Green Vitriol Dust×30Laboratory
×30
×50
×30
×1
×1
Gleam Root Dust×15Mill
×10
×30
Shroud Sludge×10Alchemist
×30
Celestium Bars×10Blast Furnace
×15
Diamond Dust×20Mill
×15
×1
×1
Altar levels
| Level | Materials | Required Flame level | Building Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40×40×40 | ||
| 2 | 80×80×80 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 120×120×120 | |
| 4 | 3 | 160×160×160 |
Level 1
Materials
- Building Area
- 40×40×40
Level 2
Materials
- Building Area
- 80×80×80
Level 3
Materials
- Required Flame level
- 2
- Building Area
- 120×120×120
Level 4
Materials
- Required Flame level
- 3
- Building Area
- 160×160×160
Total materials for altar levels
Adds up the materials for every upgrade above your current level.
Shroud Core×7Alchemist or Fell Bosses
Shroud Nexus×5Alchemist or Fell Monstrosity and Fell Sicklescythe