Iron is a Ghost of Tsushima resource and crafting material. It can be found while exploring the world, especially by clearing Mongol territories and camps.
The Ghost of Tsushima Iron, just like other resources, plays an important role when it comes to upgrading Jin’s equipment.
As such, you need a decent amount of Iron in order to improve Jin’s katana and tanto.
Throughout the following Ghost of Tsushima Iron locations guide, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about this crafting material; and how to use it in the video game developed by Sucker Punch.
Let’s check some general information first.
Usage
This material is used in crafting and for weapon upgrades.
Capacity
Jin can carry a total of 500 units in Ghost of Tsushima.
Item Type
Iron is considered a Ghost of Tsushima resource.
Description
“A common metal used by Swordsmiths to upgrade your katana and tanto. Found in Mongol-occupied territories.”
Similar Materials
Steel and Gold are two materials similar to this type of metal.
What Is Iron Used For In Ghost Of Tsushima
As a crafting material along with other types of metal, it is used to upgrade Jin’s swords.
This is done at any Swordsmith in a friendly village.
When a new upgrade is available, you will see the icons of those villages glowing yellow on your map.
How Do You Get Iron
This metal can be considered the equivalent of Bamboo, meaning that it is very common, but it is used to upgrade swords.
As you can see in the picture above, you will be able to get it as a reward for liberating the Mongol Outposts.
On your map, they are represented by the smallest dots. You can see all of them here.
You can also find a lot of Iron in the round Mongol Tents. Simply look around and fully investigate each area you liberate.
Or, you can simply buy it from Trappers. The one in Azamo Bay, for example, will trade some for Supplies.
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