Lightning Shard

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Lightning Shard

UNSELLABLE  

Item type

Crystal

Crafting

1
1

Level

1

Rarity

ABasic

Patch

2.0

“

A tiny crystalline manifestation of aetheric lightning energy.

— In-game description

Acquisition

Gathering

• Level 5 Mineral Deposit at Central Thanalan, just north of Ul'dah (19, 26)
• Level 5 Lush Vegetation Patch at Central Thanalan, The Clutch (24, 20)

Dropped By

Creature	Level	Race	Clan	Location
Corrupted Sprite	50-80	Elementals	Sprite	Pharos Sirius (Hard)
Lightning Sprite	10-60	Elementals	Sprite	Zone
The Sunken Temple of Qarn				[[]]
The Sunken Temple of Qarn				[[]]
The Sunken Temple of Qarn				[[]]
The Sunken Temple of Qarn				[[]]

Quest Reward

Quest	Type	Level	Quest Giver
We Must Rebuild		4	Momodi
Gyrodriven		3	Methuli Cattlan the Hard
An Empty Sack Cannot Hang Downright		6	Rozol Cattlan the Prudent
Getting into Gear		10	Tazel Meyean the Lettered
In the Court of the Rat King		9	Zezeda
Ticked Off		5	Imme
Way of the Weaver		1	Maronne
My First Needle		1	Redolent Rose
Once More unto the Breeches		5	Redolent Rose
Alternative Applications		10	Redolent Rose
Way of the Alchemist		1	Deitrich
My First Alembic		1	Severian
The Second Principle		5	Severian
All of Your Beeswax		10	Severian

Gardening

•   Levinlight Seeds

Purchase

Vendor	Location / Coordinates	Section	Cost	Unlock req.
0 Dreamer (2016)	Old Gridania (10.3, 9.1)	General	2	—

Free Company Submarine Ventures:

• The Southern Charnel Trench

Used For

Crafting Ingredient

Crystals are used as catalysts in every crafting recipe. Not every single recipe will use Lightning Shards, but those that do are too numerous to list.