Tips from the Dark Myth Wukong: Whether you’re looking to level up quickly or gather resources in-game, efficient farming in Dark myth: Wukong is the way to go. Here’s a guide to some of the best locations and farming methods to help you build XP, Will, and Mind cores as efficiently as possible.

The essentials of agriculture

Agriculture revolves around three main resources:

• Experience Points (XP): Helps you level up and gain skill points.
• Will: The in-game currency to buy items.
• Mental cores: Material used to increase stats permanently.

Early game farming spots

Path of Serpents (Chapter 1)

Great for beginners, the Snake Trail farming site can be accessed in Chapter 1. You’ll find five Snake Patrollers in this area, which provide a decent amount of XP and Willpower.

Measures:

• Head to Snake Trail and follow the path to meet the Snake Patrollers.
• Avoid Skeletal Serpents, as they do not drop Mind Cores.

Earnings per execution:

• XP: 700
• Will: 760
• Mental cores: 9 (in 30 minutes)

Rockrest Flat (Chapter 2)

Located in Fright Cliff, this location becomes available in Chapter 2. The enemies here are very tight, making it effective for gaining XP, Willpower, and Mind Cores. Equip it Goldflora Hairpin Curio for the Willpower bonus of defeated enemies.

Measures:

• Take out the Stone Guai and throw the enemies, then reset it using the Incense Trail Talisman.

Earnings per execution:

• XP: 677
• Will: 906
• Mental cores: 13 (in 30 minutes)

Mid-game mental base farming

The Court of Enlightenment area offers a simple path to farming Mind Cores. Here you will find a single Tiger Guai near the shrine which can be quickly taken down for quick rewards.

Earnings per execution:

• XP:569
• Will: 640
• Mental cores: 11-12 (in 30 minutes)

Additional Mind Base Points

For alternative locations:

• New Thunderbolt Temple: Farm monks to get good Mind Core drop rates.
• Entrance to the valley: In the Blazing Mountains, defeat the shield-bearing enemy for constant rewards.

Endgame Farming: Shattered Jade Pool (Chapter 4)

Shattered Jade Pool is the ultimate farming location, generating huge XP and Willpower per run with relatively little effort. Located in Chapter 4, it is ideal for high-level farming.

Measures:

1. Start at Upper Hollow Shrine and follow the path through caverns and cocoons.
2. Equip it Ash Sleep Transformation for its powerful AoE attack, which helps you eliminate cocoons for maximum rewards.

Earnings per execution:

• XP: 2,625
• Will: 3,000+
• Hourly earnings: 315,000 XP, 360,000 Willpower

Tips for efficient farming

• Equip it Talisman of the Incense Trail for faster resets.
• Use offensive abilities and items to streamline each run.
• Farming is not required, but it can give you an advantage in boss fights or when upgrading your gear.

With this guide, you’ll be well on your way to maximizing your stats and dominating the game. Happy farming and check out our next guide to taking down Black Myth: Wukong’s toughest bosses!