All Crystal Tear Locations in Elden Ring

All Crystal Tear Locations in Elden Ring

Crystal Tears are essential components for the Flask of Wondrous Physick, allowing you to create custom buffs for your Tarnished. These tears are found in various locations throughout the Lands Between, often guarded by challenging enemies or hidden within specific dungeons. Understanding where to find each Crystal Tear is crucial for optimizing your Flask of Wondrous Physick for any given situation, from boss fights to difficult exploration segments.

The primary source of Crystal Tears is the Minor Erdtree, with each one typically yielding one or two unique tears. These trees are scattered across the various regions of the game. For example, the Minor Erdtree in the Weeping Peninsula holds the Crimson Crystal Tear, which boosts HP recovery, and the Speckled Hardtear, which temporarily raises all damage negation. The Minor Erdtree in Liurnia of the Lakes offers the Cerulean Crystal Tear (FP recovery) and the Opaline Hardtear (all damage negation).

Beyond the Minor Erdtree, certain dungeons and optional areas also house these valuable items. The Lake of Rot, for instance, contains the Crimsonspill Crystal Tear, which boosts HP recovery when near scarlet rot. The Consecrated Snowfield, a late-game area, is home to the Opaline Bubbletear, which negates the damage of one hit. Some Crystal Tears are also found in specific Legacy Dungeons or guarded by unique bosses. The Shardbearer's Erdtree in Caelid contains the Greenburst Crystal Tear, which boosts stamina recovery.

To effectively utilize Crystal Tears, you must first acquire the Flask of Wondrous Physick from a Site of Grace after obtaining the Flask of Crimson Tears and the Flask of Cerulean Tears. Once you have the flask, you can mix any two Crystal Tears at a Site of Grace to create a temporary buff. The effects last for a set duration or until consumed. Experimentation is key; for example, combining a tear that boosts attack power with one that increases poise can make you a formidable force against aggressive enemies. Conversely, pairing defensive tears can help you survive challenging encounters.

Here is a partial list of notable Crystal Tear locations: