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Essence of Ice

When the Outlanders rejected the flame and split from their brethren, they turned instead toward the colder regions and the fragile strength found in the advancing sheets of ice.

Locations

Where to find Essence of Ice in Hytale?

Creatures such as Frost Skeleton Archer, Frost Skeleton Archmage and Frost Skeleton Fighter drop Essence of Ice. You can encounter them in Zone 1 – Emerald Wilds, Zone 2 – Howling Sands, Zone 3 – Whisperfrost Frontiers, Zone 4 – Devastated Lands and Oceans.

Creature drop

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In chests

In 10 chest types, up to 26 % per opened chest.

Zone 3 – Whisperfrost Frontiers

Portal worlds: Silent Henges, The Dread Wade

All chests with drop chances under “Known sources”

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From Slowing Totem.

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Crafting recipe

No crafting recipe is currently available for this item in the game.

Used in 4 recipes

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Fragment: Orbis - Dragonspire Weald

Small Frozen Castle Chest

Known sources

Percentage = approximate chance of getting at least one item per kill, harvest, or opened container — calculated from the game's loot tables.

NPCs(12)

Beast Snail Frost×1–2100 %

Beast Yeti×2–3100 %

Elemental Spirit Frost×2–3100 %

Undead Skeleton Frost Archer×1–2100 %

Undead Skeleton Frost Archmage×2–3100 %

Undead Skeleton Frost Fighter×1–2100 %

Crates(4)

Zone 3 Encounters Tier 4×2–626 %

Zone 3 Encounters Tier 1×1–326 %+4

Zone 3 Encounters Tier 3×2–525 %+4

Zone 3 Encounters Tier 2×1–420 %+4

Sounds

The item triggers these sound events in-game — click to listen.

Change history

Present since at least 0.6.6 (earliest available build)

Builds before 0.6.6 are unavailable, so earlier changes are unknown.

0.7.012/10/2026
16 drop locations with changed chance or quantity
- Zone 3 Encounters Tier 1 (Crates): Chance from 25% to 26%
- Zone 3 Encounters Tier 2 (Crates): Chance from 20.01% to 20.41%
- Zone 3 Encounters Tier 3 (Crates): Chance from 24% to 25%
- Zone 3 Encounters Tier 4 (Crates): Chance from 25% to 26%
- Zone 3 Kweebec Tier 1 (Crates): Chance from 25% to 26%
- Zone 3 Kweebec Tier 2 (Crates): Chance from 20.01% to 20.41%
- Zone 3 Kweebec Tier 3 (Crates): Chance from 24% to 25%
- Zone 3 Outlander Tier 1 (Crates): Chance from 25% to 26%
- Zone 3 Outlander Tier 2 (Crates): Chance from 20.01% to 20.41%
- Zone 3 Outlander Tier 3 (Crates): Chance from 24% to 25%
- Zone 3 Trork Tier 1 (Crates): Chance from 25% to 26%
- Zone 3 Trork Tier 2 (Crates): Chance from 20.01% to 20.41%
- Zone 3 Trork Tier 3 (Crates): Chance from 24% to 25%
- Zone 3 Undead Tier 1 (Crates): Chance from 25% to 26%
- Zone 3 Undead Tier 2 (Crates): Chance from 20.01% to 20.41%
- Zone 3 Undead Tier 3 (Crates): Chance from 24% to 25%

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