Petrified wood is an extremely rare resource which can be used to build the best New World weapons. Just similar to fae iron in the New World, finding petrified wood is largely decided by luck. But, you can also do something to increase your chances. Petrified wood is not easy to gain, but you can buy New World Coins to improve your weapons as well. It is a good way for players to upgrade your character instantly with them. 

 

Petrified wood is often described as “wood so old it takes on the properties of stone” and is a Tier 2 wood type. Meanwhile, some players are eager to find this rare material to strengthen their weapons. You can increase your logging skill and logging luck to have a better chance. You can also use the skills more and more often to level up in logging. Sometimes, adding points into the constitution attribute also helps speed up the process by increasing wood chopping speed and the logging yield. The guide has everything you need to know how to gather petrified wood.

 

How to find Petrified Wood in New World

 

Petrified wood will drop from small or large cacti or any types of tree.

Young tree: Tiny, Small, Medium, large

Mature tree: Large, Huge

Tree Stump: Tiny, Small, Medium, Large, Huge

Cactus: Tiny, Small, Medium, Large, Huge

Dead tree

 

Players in the game are guided by the map to chop down young and mature tree. Most of players are in vain. Instead, dead trees are often ignored by the map, which is a better chance for players.

You can find them casually when you are travelling in the forest. You can harvest them with low level axe. Don’t be afraid of chopping down the living trees , it can increase your logging skill, which can increase your luck in gaining unusual drops from dead trees.

 

How to Increase your logging luck in New World

In order to increase your logging luck, you can use a charm or item while crafting to modify your axe. This applies a perk that allocates your gear score to give you a higher chance of finding rare items. And you can go to Steel Lumberjack’s Charm to use Lumberjack’s discipline, which can help you increase logging XP in the game. There are all items you can equip to increase logging luck:

 

Vial of Sap

Draught of Sap

Starmetal Lumberjack’s Charm

Orichalcum Lumberjack’s Charm

 

You can consume either roast (20 minutes) or boiled (25 minutes) cabbage to temporarily boost your logging luck, but you should reach the level 10 and 20 cooking respectively. 

 

New World Petrified Wood Uses

Petrified Wood is a crafting ingredient that can be used for engineering and arcana items. Especially, to craft the Tier 2 weapons called Venerable Recurve and Starlight needs four wood. And two petrified wood is required for the Tier 3 Breach Hunter’s Fire Staff weapon. Tier 5 Meteor Trail also need one wood.

 

In New World, the rare material is not easy to gather. Players often spend a lot of energy and time on looking for them. If they know guide about how to gather some rare items in the game, they can save a lot of time to complete other quests to enhance characters. Players should not worry about how to complete quests if they can’t get enough materials. Buying New World Gold is also a good chance for players. Some rare materials are sale on the market. You can use New World Gold to trade with merchant. You can consider it in your mind and look it through on 5mmo.com.