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In the new map, resources are more spread out and need more work to get to them. Read this guide for the information you need!

Harbor Isle
Description

A decent starting point to get your skills to level up, Harbor Isle has diverse resources.

Resources

Trees, Cave Lynx, Stalks, Flax, Flax Flower, Berries, Iron, Gold.

Tips

Because of the poor amount of edible vegitation, you will be forced to hunt the cave lynx as a food source.

Farmer's Island
​Description

A great place for beginners to start out, Farmer's Island has many viable food sources. However, the lack of a material better than stone, you won't be able to make iron tools.

Resources

Cows, Apples, Trees, Dirt, Clay, Small Stones, Corn, Stalk.

Tips

One of the first things you should do on this island is make a boat, because it will allow you to travel to other islands for resources.

Jungle Island
Description

An isolated island far from any spawn point, Jungle island is a great place for food.

Resources

Teraphyx, Carrot, Trees, Moss, Berries, Coal.

Tips

Since Teraphyx spawn here, you should create a spawn trap to kill them easily. This will become your main source of food.

Overhang Bay
Description

An open patch of land surrounded by rock walls, Overhang Bay is a great place to set up and fortify.

Resources

Berries, Gold, Coal, Trees, Rockma, Prickly Pear, Cactus.

Tips

There are only a few openings that lead to the inside part of the island. Block these entrances with walls, and farm inside.

Rockshard Isle (Center Island*)
Description

A small island bustling with resources, you can really become strong living here.

Resources

Iron, Wheat, Coal, Small Stone, Dead Bushes, Onions, Trees.

Tips

Because of the easy way to get to iron and coal here, many players will attempt to mine it. Build a wall around the island to prevent their rising to power.

Catacomb Hill  (Murky Island*)
Description

An island isolated FAR from any other island, Catacomb Hill has many resources hidden in its caves.

Resources

Iron, Coal, Apples, Murky Water, Trees.

Tips

Because all the weapon-grade resources are in a cave underground, you should make a lantern before coming here. Also, the food supply is okay, but you should farm to have enough food.

Stonewall Island
Description

An island with only one natural opening, you can easily defend this island.

Resources

Trees, Bento Buck, Bento Deer, Carrots, Coal, Sandstone, Dirt, Clay, Small Stones, herbs.

Tips

Blocking out the one entrance here will give you good defense.

The Volcano
Description

An isolated island with sulphur and coal, this is a great place for bomb-making.

Resources

Sulphur, Gold, Coal, Iron, Small Stone, Trees, Dead bush, Cave Lynx.

Tips

Before you go here, bring farming materials, as the only food source here is Cave Lynx. Magma can kill you.

Basin Isle
Description

A great island for farming, Basin Isle is a great place to set up.

Resources

Wheat, Berrys, Trees, Crude Oil, Bento Buck, Bento Deer.

Tips

The abundance of food here is great, but no stone makes it so you need to travel for metal and stone.

Crescent Island
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An isolated island, many different resources are found here.

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Iron, Small Stone, Dead Bush, Lynx, Berries, Trees, Carrots, Onions.

Tips

An island with a bit of everything, you can set up a good trade system here.

Snowpeak Island
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Great for farming and starting out, Snowpeak Island is great for starting out.

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Iron, Coal, Dead Bushes, Wheat, Chickens, Nests, Trees, Apples, Snow, Small Stone.

Tips
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