Crafting materials (Secrets Of The Shadows)

Secrets of the Shadows adds several crafting materials to the base game. This is a comprehensive list of all items that are exclusively crafting materials, i.e. the sole purpose of every item in this list is crafting.

Bars

Material	Availability	Obtained from	Amount
Absolute Alloy	After defeating Polaris	Polaris	26-35
Ancient Steel Bar	After defeating the Goblin Army	Goblin Peon Goblin Archer Goblin Warrior Goblin Sorcerer Arctic Goblin	1
Frigid Bar	Always available	10 Frigid Ore Ancient Steel Bar Fragment of Permafrost Crafted at Iron Anvil/Lead Anvil	2
Hardlight Alloy	After defeating The Advisor	20 Twilight Gel Fragment of Otherworld Twilight Plate Crafted at Hardlight Fabricator	1
Phase Bar	After defeating Lux	30 Phase Ore 5 Crystal Shard Fragment of Chaos Crafted at Adamantite Forge/Titanium Forge	3
Starlight Alloy	After defeating The Advisor	Fallen Star Fragment of Otherworld Twilight Plate Crafted at Hardlight Fabricator	1
Twilight Alloy	After defeating The Advisor	Meteorite Bar Fragment of Otherworld Twilight Plate Crafted at Hardlight Fabricator	1
Vibrant Alloy	Always available	10 Vibrant Shard 2 Glowing Mushroom Any Iron Bar Fragment of Earth Crafted at Furnace	2

Enemy Drops

Material	Availability	Obtained from	Amount
Cursed Matter	After defeating Pharaoh's Curse	Pharaoh's Curse	12-25
Dissolving Aether	Always available	Otherworldly Spirit	1
Dissolving Aurora	Always available	Aurora Spirit	1
Dissolving Brilliance	Always available in Hardmode	Chaos Spirit	1
Dissolving Deluge	Always available	Tidal Spirit	1
Dissolving Earth	Always available	Earth Spirit	1
Dissolving Nature	Always available	Nature Spirit	1
Dissolving Nether	Always available in Hardmode	Inferno Spirit	1
Dissolving Umbra	Always available in Hardmode	Evil Spirit	1
Fragment of Chaos	Always available	Dropped by enemies in The Hallow biome	1
Fragment of Earth	Always available	Dropped by enemies in the Desert and The Pyramid biomes	1
Fragment of Evil	Always available	Dropped by enemies in The Corruption and The Crimson biome	1
Fragment of Inferno	Always available	Dropped by enemies in The Underworld biome	1
Fragment of Nature	Always available	Dropped by enemies in the Forest and Jungle biomes	1
Fragment of Otherworld	Always available	Dropped by enemies in the Space and Meteor biomes	1
Fragment of Permafrost	Always available	Dropped by enemies in the Snow biome	1
Fragment of Tide	Always available	Dropped by enemies in the Ocean and Dungeon biomes	1
Peanut	Always available	Treasure Slime	10-20
Sanguite Scales	After defeating Subspace Serpent	Subspace Serpent	16-25
Snakeskin	After defeating Eater of Worlds/Brain of Cthulhu	Snake	1
Soul Residue	After defeating Eater of Worlds/Brain of Cthulhu	Lost Soul	1
Twilight Gel	Always available	Holo Slime	1
Twilight Plate	After defeating The Advisor	Holo Blade Holo Eye Holo Slime Twilight Devil Twilight Scouter	1
Vial of Acid	After defeating Putrid Pinky	Flux Slime	1

Other

Material	Availability	Obtained from	Amount
Corrosive Gel	After defeating Putrid Pinky	Vial of Acid 2 Pink Gel Crafted at Solidifier	2
Curgeon	After defeating Eater of Worlds/Brain of Cthulhu	Fishing in The Pyramid	1
Phantom Fish	After defeating Eater of Worlds/Brain of Cthulhu	Fishing in The Pyramid	1
Planet Fish	Always available	Fishing in Space	1
Water Snake	After defeating Eater of Worlds/Brain of Cthulhu	Fishing in The Pyramid	1