All Gem Locations and Stats in Nightingale

Find all Gem locations and stats in nightingale. Learn where to mine Amber, Diamond, Emerald, and more, plus their stats for crafting.

The Codex in nightingale is not very helpful for finding gems, stating they are available in all realm scores. After testing, this guide provides a more accurate estimate of gem locations and their associated realm scores and ideal realm cards.

Locations and Stats:

• Amber: Mineable inside caves in Abeyance, Antiquarian, and other T1 major realms. Realmscore: 10. Ideal Realm Card: All Biomes. Stats: 5% Critical Damage, 20% Movement Speed, 20% Cold Resistance.
• Amethyst: Mineable and looted from Chests in Provisioner and beyond realms. Can also be mined in Swamp realms. Realmscore: 40. Ideal Realm Card: Swamp Biomes. Stats: 20% Stealth Rating, 25% Stamina Efficiency, 25% Miasma Resistance.
• Awenite: Mineable from T5 desert worlds, loot geothermal vents. Realmscore: 100+. Ideal Realm Card: Ascended Realms. Stats: 30% Strength, 30% Heat Resistance, 30% Fire Resistance.
• Diamond: Mineable in caves in Ascended Hard realms. Realmscore: 100+. Ideal Realm Card: All Ascended Biomes. Stats: 20% Max Health, 25% Melee Damage, 25% Stamina Efficiency.
• Emerald: Mineable in Desert and Swamp worlds, look for shiny green rocks in caves. Realmscore: 50+. Ideal Realm Card: Herbarium worlds onwards. Requires 200 Item Level Pick to mine. Stats: 10% Movement Speed, 25% Poison Resistance.
• Fossilized Ichor: Looted more often from higher realm score worlds in all biomes. Realmscore: 50+. Ideal Realm Card: Hunt. Stats: 25% Health Regen, 25% Stamina Regen, 30% Magick Power.
• Lasrwen: Mineable from T5 desert worlds, loot geothermal vents. Realmscore: 100+. . Stats: 30% Blocking Efficiency, 30% Cold Resistance, 30% Ice Resistance.
• Obsidian: Looted from Higher difficulty Ascended Realms. Realmscore: 100+. Ideal Realm Card: Ascended hard mode. Stats: 20% Magick, 20% Stealth Rating, 5% Movement Speed, 15% Miasma Resistance.
• Pandora’s Purity: Mined from the violet spire POI in T5 Desert worlds. Realmscore: 100+. . Stats: 30% Health Regen, 30% Blight Resistance, 30% Poison Resistance.
• Petrified Ichor: Drops from Bound Hexen units, unlocked in Gloom realms onwards. Realmscore: 50+. Ideal Realm Card: Gloom. Stats: 25% Magick, 25% Miasma Resistance. Petrified Ichor gems from the bound make for some decent early T2 item drops to turn into magical ammunition.
• Quartz: Mined from rocky gem nodes in early game hill and rocky terrain. Realmscore: 0. Ideal Realm Card: Ascended and Antiquarian Realms. Stats: 5% Max HP, 5% Max Stamina, 5% Magick Power.
• Ruby: Found in Forest and Desert Fae and Human Chests in Forest Abeyance and T1 Major Card Realms. Realmscore: All. Ideal Realm Card: Abeyance - Provisioner. Stats: 10% Max HP, 25% Fire Resistance.
• Sapphire: Loot from Fae and Human Chests around POIs in Forest and Swamp Abeyance and T1 Major Card Realms. Realmscore: All. Ideal Realm Card: Abeyance - Provisioner. Stats: 10% Max Stamina, 25% Ice Resistance.
• Spyrys Obsidian: Found in the Lightning strike-looking POI spire in the T5 Desert Realms. Realmscore: 100+. . Stats: 60% Stealth Rating, 30% St (Stat incomplete in source).
• Star Ruby: Looted from red gem trees in desert worlds. Realmscore: 100+. . (Stats incomplete in source).
• Pawn T1: Looted around low-tier Desert realms. Realmscore: 0-40. Ideal Realm Card: Low-tier desert realms excluding Abeyance.
• Pawn T2: Looted in Desert Provisioner - Gloom realms. Realmscore: 40-60. Ideal Realm Card: Desert T2 Blue Essence realms.
• Pawn T3: Looted from Hunt and Ascended Desert enemies. Realmscore: 70+. Ideal Realm Card: Ascended Desert Realms.
• Rook T1: Looted around low-tier Desert realms. Realmscore: 0-40. Ideal Realm Card: Low-tier desert realms excluding Abeyance.
• Rook T2: Looted in Desert Provisioner - Gloom realms. Realmscore: 40-60. .
• Rook T3: Looted from Hunt and Ascended Desert enemies. Realmscore: 70+. .
• Knight T1: Looted around low-tier Desert realms. Realmscore: 0-40. Ideal Realm Card: Astrolabe and Herbarium realms.
• Knight T2: Looted in Desert Provisioner - Gloom realms. Realmscore: 40-60. .
• Knight T3: Looted from Hunt and Ascended Desert enemies. Realmscore: 70+. .
• Bishop T1: Looted around low-tier Desert realms. Realmscore: 0-40. Ideal Realm Card: Early game Desert Realm Cards.
• Bishop T2: Looted in Desert Provisioner - Gloom realms. Realmscore: 40-60. .
• Bishop T3: Looted from Hunt and Ascended Desert enemies. Realmscore: 70+. .