How to get it: a farming index

Where to get each thing. Sell what you don't need: see Making money.

Currencies

• Ancient Energy: mine at the level cap for 50% increased energy. Contraband, the Salvage Bench and the Tinkerer pay it too.
• Drachma: mine by hand once you own a base. Hold the highest base tier you can. /tribute exchange turns 3 Tribute into 1 Drachma.
• Tribute: kill monsters once you own a base. Magic and Rare monsters and bosses pay several times a Normal one. /drachma exchange turns 3 Drachma into 1 Tribute.
• Obols: /link Discord, turn on the Ancients server tag and /claimtag once a day (2 an hour, holds 48). Also a Discord boost, the top 5 of each weekly board and the vote race, Siege leagues and the web store.
• Ichor: fissures in Expeditions at area level 100+. A Hallowed Fissure Votive guarantees one. /tribute shop sells 16 for 3,000 Tribute.
• Rift Marks: use your 10 minutes of rift time every day. Points become marks 1 for 1.
• Vote credits: vote every day. A 7 day streak adds a bonus credit per vote.
• AFK points: stand in the AFK world at mining level 30+. See AFK Shop.

Mining finds

• Shards: Shard Discovery (50% more chance per level), Shard Find in the tree (4% a small node), a Shard booster, the Experience outpost major (50% increased).
• Contraband: open more shards. Mystery Contraband and vault chests have it too.
• Jewels: better ore, Jewel Find in the Mining Tree, the Discovery outpost minor (10%). Shard bonuses don't help.
• Vault reliquaries: keep mining and step through a vault door within 60 seconds. The Great Vault has them too.
• Clue Scrolls: any block that pays mining rewards. The Discovery outpost minor adds 25%.
• XP Bottles: clue caskets only.
• Calcite key parts: calcite and amethyst clusters in the Calcite Caverns. Ascension II (25%) and the Calcite Caverns outpost major (30%). One of each makes a Cavernheart Key.
• Infernal Netherite Scrap: Typhon, or 8,000 Tribute each. Surtr at spawn takes 100 for a netherite pickaxe or weapon, 50 for armour. Netherite needs level 102.
• G-Kit Beacons: mine the kit block a G-Kit Flare calls down. The Obol Store sells flares.

PvE finds

Higher area levels pay more. Routes are in the Expeditions guide.

• Boss keys: Expedition end bosses, or 15,000 Tribute each. The Boss Keys Found gang upgrade adds up to 20%. Mystery Boss Summoning Keys come from the Season Pass.
• Etna Fragments: one per base boss kill. One of each summons Typhon.
• Uber fragments: Avatars on Sacred Maps (100 Ichor a map). 4 summon an Uber.
• Reforging and Truing Stones: any Expedition monster. Raise item quantity with map modifiers. Ranked players can buy them in /reclaimshop.
• Map Votives: complete Expeditions, or 4,000 to 15,000 Tribute.
• Orb of Moros and Water of Acheron: Pit Breach monsters at area level 60+. A Pit Breach Votive guarantees a breach.
• Recombinator, Water of Styx, Ember of Phlegethon: the Pit Wardens. They come out at 40 kills in one breach at area level 75+.
• Slot Expanders: Expander Boxes from Expedition end bosses. /reclaimshop sells the Weapon Expander Box.
• Hunter XP: your first 500 kills a day, a Hunter booster, map modifiers, the Hunter XP Gained gang upgrade, the PvE outpost minor (15%). See Hunter XP.

Enchant and pickaxe items

• Godly enchant orbs: Mystery Godly Enchant Orbs from the four bosses, 5 to 10 per KOTH Lootbag, vault reliquaries, Legendary+ contraband, clue caskets, Rift Caches, the Black Auction House.
• Exceptional Enchant Orbs: Fracture VI and Warp Miner VI from Divine and Exceptional clue caskets. Overload IV and Enlighten IV from Expedition end bosses. Weakness VII, Lightning V and Frenzy V from the Commissary.
• Echo Sigil: Rift Caches. Tempering and Honing Sigils: Hephaestus.
• Enchant Dust: shards, contraband, clue caskets, vaults, Expedition monsters, Rift Caches, rank kits, the AFK Shop (8 for 50 points). Not bosses.
• Black Scrolls: any contraband.
• Enchant Rerolls: shards, Simple to Ultimate contraband, the AFK Shop (4 for 50 points).
• Tartarus Sigil: the jackpot of a Tartarus Rift Cache. Tartarus Reroll: Tartarus Rift Caches.
• Perk Reroll and Swap Tokens: the Prestige Token Box (500 AFK points) and Rift Caches.
• Quantum Entangler: Godly+ contraband, Rift Caches, the Black Auction House, higher rank kits.

Rift Caches cost Rift Marks, so play the Rift every day.

Trims and pets

• Trims: Expedition monsters (37), bosses, Ubers and Avatars (each has its own), Typhon (4), Tartarus Rift Caches (3), Meteor Shower meteorites (3), the Oracle (3). PvP trims from KOTH, bandits, the Commissary and the PvP Tournament. Mining trims from contraband, the Black Auction House and the vaults. Three of one trim reroll at the Fusion Altar.
• Pets: the Mole from mining ore by hand, the Shade from Normal Expedition monsters. Rarer ore and higher area levels drop rarer ones.

Kits and boosters

• Rank kit: /rankkit every 3 days. See Kits.
• G-Kits: unlock with a G-Kit Beacon, then /gkit on a cooldown.
• Boosters: Booster Boxes from bosses, the Reclaim Shop, lootboxes and rank kits. 8 of one tier craft a Global Booster Box. The Obol Store sells x2 globals for 250 to 500 Obols.
• Lootboxes and crates: /store, for Obols.