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Witcher 3 Next-Gen: Where to Get Meteorite Ore

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The Witcher 3 Next-Gen update has drawn in a lot of old and new fans to the beloved action-RPG series, giving the critically-acclaimed game a fresh coat of modern graphics and quality of life improvements. With such a vast world to explore and tons of materials to collect, in can be quite confusing to locate some of the more rare items scattered around the game. Just like when it was first released, players are still wondering where to get Meteorite Ore, a material needed for crafting notable gear like the Griffin armor set. If you’re in the same boat, fear not – here’s how to get Meteorite Ore in the Witcher 3 Next-Gen update.

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Witcher 3 Next-Gen: Where to Get Meteorite Ore

Meteorite Ore in the Witcher 3 is a rare crafting component that’s used to create several different items, including the Griffin armor set, Ursine armor set, and Wolven armor set. However, obtaining it is no easy task, so you’ll need to be selective with what you choose to craft with it.

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There’s no guaranteed way to farm Meteorite Ore, but here are some reliable sources you can usually find it at:

  • Loot Everything
    • Boxes, crates, barrels, chests, and bodies. Everything you’re able to loot in The Witcher 3, you should loot. You’ll occasionally find rare materials, like Meteorite Ore, just by scavenging through things as you explore caves and keeps.
  • Check Blacksmith’s Wares
    • Some blacksmiths around the world can sell you Meteorite Ore, among other components you may find useful. Many players report that the blacksmith in Novigrad will sell you Meteorite Ore, for example.
  • Dismantle Gear
    • Dismantling armor and weapons you’ve found can yield crafting components. Try taking apart unwanted gear you find along your travels, especially things like the Meteorite Pickaxe.

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For more information on The Witcher 3 Next-Gen, check out our other guides here at Prima Games.


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Matt Vatankhah
Matt's writing career began when he joined Prima Games in 2022. As Managing Editor, he tries to make sure everything you read looks as pretty as possible. He's had a passion for video games all of his life and really loves Final Fantasy, retro FPS, roguelikes, and metroidvanias. He will absolutely stomp you in Tetris.
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