Ores are the foundation of equipment crafting in The Forge , with rarer ores producing stronger weapons and armor. The game features over 50 different ores spread across various mining locations: Stonewake’s Cross (starter area), Forgotten Kingdom (mid-game), and more. Each ore has unique drop chances, sell prices, forging multipliers, and some even grant special traits like extra defense, burn damage, or movement speed. This guide covers every ore location in The Forge, drop rates, and which ores provide the best bonuses.
All The Forge Ore Locations
Ores are found by mining rocks in three main areas, plus a few special ores that drop from enemies. Here’s where to find each type:
Stonewake’s Cross Ores
Forgotten Kingdom Ores
Goblin Cave Ores
| Ore | Rarity | Drop Chance | Sell Price | Multiplier | Dropped By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magenta Crystal Ore | Epic | 1/255 | $37.55-$46.5 | 2.5x-3.1x | Color Crystal Rocks |
| Crimson Crystal Ore | Epic | 1/255 | $37.55-$49.5 | 2.5x-3.3x | Color Crystal Rocks |
| Green Crystal Ore | Epic | 1/255 | $37.55-$48 | 2.5x-3.2x | Color Crystal Rocks |
| Orange Crystal Ore | Epic | 1/255 | $37.55-$45 | 2.5x-3x | Color Crystal Rocks |
| Blue Crystal Ore | Epic | 1/255 | $37.55-$51 | 2.5x-3.4x | Color Crystal Rocks |
| Rainbow Crystal | Legendary | 1/5000 | $78.75 | 5.25x | All Crystal Rocks |
| Arcane Crystal Ore | Epic | 1/100000 | $112.5 | 7.5x | Color Crystal Rocks |
Enemy Drop Ores
Some ores drop from enemies instead of rocks:
Frostspire Expanse Ores
The Peak Ores
Raven Cave
Best Ores to Farm
For maximum profit and powerful equipment, prioritize these ores. Darkryte (1/5555 from Volcanic Rock, $94.5, 6.3x multiplier, shadow dodge trait) is the rarest and most valuable ore worth farming despite its extremely low drop rate. Demonite (1/3666 from Volcanic Rock, $82.5, 5.5x multiplier, burn trait) is slightly more common and provides excellent weapon bonuses. Magmaite (1/3003 from Volcanic Rock, $75, 5x multiplier, AoE explosion trait) offers strong weapon crafting potential with better drop rates than Darkryte or Demonite.
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