How to get Silver Ore in Palia
You’ll need to know how to get Silver Ore in Palia if you’re looking to complete any of the various furniture recipes in the game or fulfill certain villagers’ weekly wants.
Silver Ore is a valuable, rare crafting material in Palia that can be placed into a Smelter to make Silver Bars, the key ingredient for many furniture recipes.
Silver Ore is also a great gift option for many villagers who like it and is needed to complete the quest ‘Backbone of the Community’.
To learn how to get Silver Ore in Palia, how to make Silver Bars, and all the uses for it in the game, read here.
Where can you get Silver Ore in Palia?
Silver Ore is a curious crafting material in Palia as only drops from medium and large Copper Nodes.
Due to this, Silver Ore is a rarer find. Each node can drop between one to three Silver Ores, with medium nodes having a 15% chance to drop silver and large nodes having a 25% chance.
Click to enlargeThis means, your best course of action is to carve out a farming route. Although the nodes are randomly generated, they usually appear across the hills and cliff faces in Kilima Valley.
- For more Palia tips and tricks, see our Palia bug catching guide with all bugs in the game listed as well as where to find them and selling prices
Silver Ore recipes
Click to enlargeSilver Bars can be created after three hours by placing five Silver Ore into a Basic Smelter (the recipe for both can be unlocked from Hodari). Silver Bars are needed to create the following recipes:
- Capital Chic Mirror
- Capital Chic Round Mirror
- Homestead Mirror
- Industrial Mirror
- Ranch House Mirror
- Ravenwood Mirror
- Ravenwood Wall Mirror
- Consumables
- Ore Compass
Unlike the others on this list, the Ore Compass is not a decorative furniture item but rather a tool that allows you to track rare mining nodes for 15 minutes, a worthy recipe to utilize.
Silver Ore can also be sold for 18 coins each, Silver Bars are worth 255 alternatively.
- For fishing tips, including how to unlock bait in the game, see our Palia fishing guide
Which villagers like to be gifted with Silver Ore?
Click to enlargeThe following villagers all like to be gifted Silver Ore, doing so can get you a regular input of friendship points, which can help if you’re looking to unlock more recipes, quests and romance in the game:
- Einar
- Hekla
- Hodari
- Nai’o
- Najuma
- Sifuu
- Tamala
- Tish
- Zeki
That rounds off our guide to getting Silver Ore in Palia and how to use it in the game. For more Palia tips and tricks, see our main Palia homepage or check out our guide to getting Lucky Coins in the game.
