If you’re in the magical wilderness of Dragonwilds in RuneScape, one of the first resources you’ll want to gather is Anima-Infused Bark. This glowing, mystical bark is used for crafting Wild Anima, an important component for spells, gear upgrades, and protection during dragon encounters. Whether you’re just starting out or gearing up for some heavy-duty crafting, knowing where and how to collect this bark will help you in the game.
Where to Find Anima-infused Bark
To get Anima-Infused Bark, head over to the Fractured Plains in Ashenfall. The entire area has it, but you’ll find the highest concentration in the central and eastern regions. You can also spot some near the southeastern edge of the Stormtouched Highlands. Just walk around the base of the trees in these areas you’ll see the bark scattered on the ground. When you find some, press “E” to pick it up, and it’ll go straight into your inventory.
The bark does respawn after a few in-game days, so if you’re patient, you can come back later to gather more. On a good run, you can collect anywhere from 20 to 30 pieces, which should be plenty to fuel your next round of magical crafting.
How to Use Anima-infused Bark
Anima-Infused Bark is a basic but essential crafting material used to create Wild Anima. You can find it lying around the base of large Anima trees scattered across the biome. Just walk up to it and interact to pick it up there’s no carry weight, so you can collect as much as you want without worrying about inventory space. To craft Wild Anima, simply place four pieces of Anima-Infused Bark into a Kiln and start the process.
Anima-Infused Bark is a valuable resource in RuneScape Dragonwilds, mainly used to craft Wild Anima. To make it, you’ll need to build a Kiln, a furnace used for burning wood and pottery. Once it’s set up, interact with it by pressing “E,” load in your Anima-Infused Bark, and start the process. It takes four pieces of bark to produce one Wild Anima. This material plays a key role in forging weapons like the Oak Battlestaff, triggering magical effects in Ashenfall, and even offering protective benefits during dragon battles by acting as a kind of magical shield. It’s one of the most useful resources to gather early in the game, and luckily, it’s pretty easy to collect in large amounts.
