#GRIM DAWN LEGENDARY FARMING HOW TO#

Those empowered relics are then used as materials for crafting transcendent and mythic relics. Note that you unlock the Relic From The Past achievement when first crafting an empowered relic (which will probably include Tainted Brain Matter, since thats the earliest rare crafting material to drop).

If youve been playing through areas heavy with chthonic enemies however, you may have extra Blood Of Chthon for trading. Trading For Tainted Brain Matter Horrus the Cursed Smith found to the north of the rift gate at the Gates Of Necropolis (near the end of Act IV in the base campaign) will trade items for Tainted Brain Matter, which sounds like the quickest and easiest way to get them, right Well, its less easy than you may think, because he will only trade other rare crafting materials, which obviously also drop very infrequently. You reach areas with aetherial and aether corruption heroes. This is easily the top reason why new players cant ever seem to find Tainted Brain Matter no matter how many aetherials they kill.Īt that point, its time to move up to epic difficulty and replay the campaign until Why does that matter Because each difficulty level of the game has level caps for creatures in specific areas. No matter where you go to find aetherials for farming Tainted Brain Matter, it is critical to note that this rare crafting component will not drop from creatures that are 10 or more levels below your character level. Warden Krieg in the Hidden Laboratory near the end of Act I is by far the best boss to farm at lower levels, because you get plenty of potential aetherial hero spawns along the way to fighting him. Tainted Brain Matter will drop randomly from these creature types. Instead on relying on chests to effectively farm Tainted Brain Matter, your best bet is to go anywhere where aetherials and aether corruption creatures spawn at a high level. The locked chests that have to be opened with dynamite in Deadmans Gulch also occasionally drop them.įrankly, the percentage chance on chests is low enough that its more of a Hey, cool, it finally dropped, than anything that can be reliably farmed, however, so this isnt the best way to go about finding rare crafting ingredients.īest Spots To Farm Tainted Brain Matter Battling a star marked heroic atherial.

There are three main ways to acquire Tainted Brain Matter, which well cover in depth below.

#GRIM DAWN LEGENDARY FARMING HOW TO#

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