Skull and Bones: Specialized Materials List, How to Get & Use Them

This guide covers the complete list of all specialized materials in Skull and Bones, how to get, and use them.

Skull and Bones: Specialized Materials List, How to Get & Use Them
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Specialized materials are key resources needed to construct ships, weapons, armor, and furnishings in Skull and Bones. But how do you acquire these components? We detail the various material types and methods to obtain them below.

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Specialized Materials in Skull and Bones, Location, and How to Use Them

There are four types of specialized materials available currently in Skull and Bones. They are Civilian, Military, Sea Monsters, and Ghost Ship specialized materials. These materials can be used as requirements for crafting ships, weapons, armor, and even various types of furniture. Read on to find out all the specialized materials you can get, their locations, and how to use them in Skull and Bones.

Civilian Specialized Materials

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Casting Sand

Rarity: Uncommon

Location: Rempah Territory

Used For:

  • Blaster Sloop (Ship)
  • Demi-cannon III (All Deck Weapon)
  • Flooding Demi-cannon II (All Deck Weapon)
  • Bombard III (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Long Gun III (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Husk III (Basic Armor)
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Shellac

Rarity: Uncommon

Location: Compagnie Territory

Used For:

  • Bombardier Padewakang (Ship)
  • Hullbreaker (Ship)
  • Demi-cannon IV (All Deck Weapon)
  • Bombard IV (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Ballista II (Bow)
  • Balanced Mast I (Furniture)
  • Leather Rope Grips I (Furniture)
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Wood Tar

Rarity: Rare

Location: Ungwana Territory

Used For:

  • Culverin V (All Deck Weapon)
  • Tearing Culverin II (All Deck Weapon)
  • Mons Meg II (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Long Gun I (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Iron Husk V (Basic Armor)
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Sheet Glass

Rarity: Rare

Location: DMC Territory

Used For:

  • Hullbreaker (Ship)
  • Bombard IV (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Mortar II (Auxiliary)
  • Ballista II (Bow)

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Military Specialized Materials

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Lime

Rarity: Uncommon

Location: Ungwana Territory

Used For:

  • Blaster Sloop (Ship)
  • Culverin III (All Deck Weapon)
  • Demi-cannon III (All Deck Weapon)
  • Flooding Demi-cannon II (All Deck Weapon)
  • Bombard III (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Kallinikos Flame I (Bow)
  • Layered Scales III (Basic
  • )The Bastion III (Basic)
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Crude Saltpeter

Rarity: Uncommon

Location: Rempah Territory

Used For:

  • Bombardier Padewakang (Ship)
  • Hullbreaker (Ship)
  • Bombar IV (Top Deck Weapon)
  • Mortar II (Auxiliary)
  • The Termites I (Auxiliary)
  • Leather Rope Grips I (Furniture)
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Cogwheel

Rarity: Rare

Location: Compagnie Territory

Used For:

  • Culverin V  (All Deck Weapon)
  • Basilisk II (All Deck Weapon)
  • Demi-cannon I (All Deck Weapon)
  • Demi-cannon II (All Deck Weapon)
  • Bombard II (Top Deck Weapon)
  • The Bastion III (Basic Armor)
  • Signal Gong (Furniture)
  • Scoping Station (Furniture)
  • Culverin Grinder I (Furniture)
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Screw Mechanism

Rarity: Rare

Location: DMC Territory

Used For:

  • Demi-cannon II (All Deck Weapon)
  • Mortar II (Auxiliary)
  • Kallinikos Flame II (Bow) 
  • The Bastion III (Basic Armor)

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Sea Monsters Specialized Materials

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Monstrous Tooth

Rarity: Common

Location: To be determined

Used For: To be determined

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Monstrous Scales

Rarity: Common

Location: To be determined

Used For: To be determined

Ghost Ship Specialized Materials

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Vengeful Essence

Rarity: Common

Location: To be determined

Used For: To be determined

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Ethereal Ashes

Rarity: Common

Location: To be determined

Used For: To be determined

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How to Get Specialized Materials in Skull and Bones

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Using spyglass in Skull and Bones

The most reliable methods for obtaining these vital resources are purchasing from settlement traders or pillaging the place. Players can also loot specialized materials from merchant ships, particularly those traversing the locations and trade routes mentioned above. Check targets with the spyglass before engaging to see potential yields.

In summary, specialized materials are awesome resources for late-game progression and constructing high-level ships, weapons, armor, and furniture. Happy hunting and may the best pirates prevail!

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