Elder Wood is a type of wood that can be gathered from trees in Guild Wars 2. This wood can be found around the world, but if you are struggling to find it, we are here to help. In this guide, we are going to talk about the best methods for farming Elder Wood. The primary reason to gather Elder Wood is to turn it into planks, which are useful in a variety of exotic and ascended crafting recipes.
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Although there are dozens of ways to obtain Elder Wood, we are only going to be looking at the most efficient methods. This will help you gather the material as quickly as possible without wasting any time. First, let's take a look at which trees will provide Elder Wood.
Elder Wood can be obtained by logging at the following types of trees. You can also check out where these trees appear in the world.
Overall, Elder Wood is primarily found in higher-level maps. If you try to search for it in lower-level areas, you will find cheaper types of wood.
To successfully gather Elder Wood, you will need to have a mithril logging axe or one of higher quality. If you use a lower-quality axe, you will get ruined resources that can't be used.
Mithril and Orichalcum logging axes can be purchased from any craftsman or merchant in areas that are level 60 or above. The farming methods that we will be talking about occur on maps that are above level 60, so you can easily buy the tools here.
Now that you know which trees provide Elder Wood, let's look at the best methods for farming.
One of the best places to farm Elder Wood is in Malchor's Leap. On this map, there are dozens of Cypress Saplings that provide Elder Wood.
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