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Multiple recipes inNightingaleask for Refined Pigment, the most important one being Ink as it’s one of the core materials needed for making aRealm Card. If you interact with any Mortar Station, you’ll see that one ‘Refined Pigment’ can be crafted for two ‘Pigments.’ But what exactly qualifies as a Pigment is not explained properly in the game.
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You might be wondering where you need to go to find ‘Pigment’ to make Refined Pigment. There are quite a few materials that qualify as a Pigment, some of which don’t even make sense. Here’s how it works.
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How To Make Refined Pigment
These are the main materials that can be used as ‘Pigments.’
How To Make Ink (Alchemical & Vibrant)
Any variant of the Mortar Station (Simple, Refined, Excellent) works for the purposes of making Alchemical Ink - used forT1 Realm Cards- but to make Vibrant Ink forT2 Realm Cards, you’ll need a Refined Mortar Station. You can buy the recipe for Refined Mortar Station from any Tier 1 Realm’s Essence Trader (Provisioner and above).
Alchemical Ink
Making Alchemical Ink is easy. All you need to do is combine Refined Pigment and Glass in the following ratio.
Vibrant Ink
To craft a Refined Mortar Station, you’ll need:
With a Refined Mortar Station ready, we can make Vibrant Ink using the following recipe.
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