Sugar
CommonResources
Sweet crystalline seasoning purchased from merchants—essential ingredient for dessert and beverage recipes.
Type
cooking ingredient
Tool
none
Rarity
common
About
- •Sugar is a seasoning like Salt—purchased merchant-only, never foraged or farmed
- •One of the three essential cooking seasonings (Salt, Sugar, Cooking Oil)
- •Used in Wine recipe (2x Fruit + 1x Sugar + 2x Water)
- •Required for sweet dessert and beverage recipes—cannot be substituted with other ingredients
- •Cheap price means you can stock up early without draining your budget
- •Visit Grocer shops in any settlement—they always carry it in unlimited quantities
Gathering Guide
- •Sugar is exclusively purchased from Grocer shops—you cannot gather or farm it
- •Found in any town with a marketplace—Salt, Sugar, and Cooking Oil never run out
- •Cheap and always in stock—prioritize buying Sugar whenever you visit a town
- •Essential for dessert recipes and buff beverages, especially early-game healing food
Used In
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Last updated: March 2026