How to Get Ice Cube and Cold Crystal Ore in Once Human The Way of Winter

In Once Human The Way of Winter, you’ll need Cold Crystal Ore to create better Cold Resistance items like Coldium and Ice Crystals. You’ll also need to upgrade the Thermal Tower, which is crucial for your survival. The Way of Winter also introduces new Deviations that use the environment’s powers, for example, snowsprites can create razor-sharp ice crystals during battles, while Ice Pots produce ice cubes for players to use. This guide will share how to get Ice Cube and Cold Crystal Ore; where to locate it, the spots for farming it, and tips on how to mine it.

How to Get Ice Cube in Once Human The Way of Winter

The Way of Winter scenario brings new Deviants, including the Ice Pot Deviant, into the game. This Deviant can generate special materials that you can use to craft Tactical Items and large ice cubes. It’s a unique deviant because it creates Sticky Ice Crystals that you can throw to create defensive walls and hide behind.

Ice cubes can also be obtained from the vending machines which are located throughout the Eastern as well as the Western regions of the Wishland. The entire area of Wishland has over 30 vending machines which makes the accessibility of ice cubes easy.

Cold Crystal Ores Location in Once Human The Way of Winter

In Once Human, you can find plenty of Cold Crystal Ores in the northwest part of the Vena Fjord region in northern Nalcott. Go to the location highlighted in the map above. You’ll discover over 20 Cold Crystal Ore nodes that you can mine. These nodes are scattered throughout the marked area and are easy to collect if you know how to mine. You can also find a good number of Cold Crystal Ores in the Onyx Tundra region nearby. This spot is ideal for mining because you can also gather Startrace Ores, which are plentiful in the area.

How to Farm Cold Crystal Ores in Once Human The Way of Winter

The best spot for farming these ores is the green area west of Whalebone. There are over 20 Cold Crystal Ore nodes in that area. It’s also easy to access and has a nearby teleportation tower, making it simple to change regions and keep farming for more Cold Crystal Ores.