AION 2 Gathering
Every AION 2 gathering node – 27 node types with 363 spawn groups – with the materials it gives and the zones where you find it, plus every Essence Extraction skill and the gathering mastery EXP table.
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Gathering skills (Essence Extraction)
AION 2 has 21 Essence Extraction skills: 3 common skills that work on every node, paid with common skill points, and 18 specialty skills spread over 6 material families, paid with specialty skill points. Each level below shows its cost, the mastery grade it needs and its exact effect.
Common skills
Proficient Handling, Delicate Touch, and Lady Luck: raising all of them to level 10 costs 120 common skill points. Levels 6+ need the Professional grade.
- Proficient Handling — Improves Success Gauge increase amount through proficient handling. (On Every Successful Roll)
- Delicate Touch — Reduces Failure Gauge increase amount through a delicate touch. (On Every Failed Roll)
- Lady Luck — Improves the chance of greatly increasing the Success Gauge at a critical moment. (On Every Successful Roll)
| Level | SP cost | Grade |  Proficient Handling |  Delicate Touch |  Lady Luck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Novice | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 5 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 8 | 8% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5. |
| 2 | 2 | Novice | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 10 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 16 | 12% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5. |
| 3 | 3 | Novice | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 15 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 24 | 16% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5. |
| 4 | 4 | Novice | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 20 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 32 | 20% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5. |
| 5 | 5 | Novice | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 25 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 40 | 24% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5. |
| 6 | 5 | Professional | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 30 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 48 | 27% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5 or x4. |
| 7 | 5 | Professional | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 35 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 56 | 30% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5 or x4. |
| 8 | 5 | Professional | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 40 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 64 | 33% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5 or x4. |
| 9 | 5 | Professional | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 45 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 72 | 36% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5 or x4. |
| 10 | 5 | Professional | Increases Success Gauge Gain by 50 | Reduces Failure Gauge Gain by 80 | 40% chance to increase Success Gauge by x2.5 or x4. |
Specialty skills by material
18 specialty skills across 6 material families (Odyle, Ore, Gem, Log, Herb, and Ingredient); maxing every one costs 42 specialty skill points. Each skill unlocks the next in its family.
| Skill | Material | Effect (max level) | Proc chance by level | Specialty points | Requires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Odyle Seeker | Odyle | Odyle locations are displayed on the minimap. (Can be toggled in the minimap options.) · Always | Always on | 1 | — |
 Plentiful Harvest | Odyle | Upon a successful Essence Extraction, has a 30% chance to obtain double Gathered Materials. · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Odyle Seeker Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Odyle Appraiser | Odyle | Successful Essence Extraction grants a 30% chance to reselect Odyle grades. (Does not activate if higher-grade Odyle has already been discovered) · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Plentiful Harvest Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Ore Seeker | Ore | Ore locations are displayed on the minimap. (Can be toggled in the minimap options.) · Always | Always on | 1 | — |
 Plentiful Harvest | Ore | Upon a successful Essence Extraction, has a 30% chance to obtain double Gathered Materials. · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Ore Seeker Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Ore Appraiser | Ore | Successful Essence Extraction grants a 30% chance to reselect Ore grades. (Does not activate if higher-grade Ores have already been discovered) · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Plentiful Harvest Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Gem Seeker | Gem | Gem locations are displayed on the minimap. (Can be toggled in the minimap options.) · Always | Always on | 1 | — |
 Plentiful Harvest | Gem | Upon a successful Essence Extraction, has a 30% chance to obtain double Gathered Materials. · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Gem Seeker Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Gem Appraiser | Gem | Successful Essence Extraction grants a 30% chance to reselect Gem grades. (Does not activate if higher-grade Gems have already been discovered) · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Plentiful Harvest Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Log Seeker | Log | Log locations are displayed on the minimap. (Can be toggled in the minimap options.) · Always | Always on | 1 | — |
 Plentiful Harvest | Log | Upon a successful Essence Extraction, has a 30% chance to obtain double Gathered Materials. · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Log Seeker Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Log Appraiser | Log | Successful Essence Extraction grants a 30% chance to reselect Log grades. (Does not activate if higher-grade Logs have already been discovered) · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Plentiful Harvest Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Herb Seeker | Herb | Herb locations are displayed on the minimap. (Can be toggled in the minimap options.) · Always | Always on | 1 | — |
 Plentiful Harvest | Herb | Upon a successful Essence Extraction, has a 30% chance to obtain double Gathered Materials. · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Herb Seeker Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Herb Appraiser | Herb | Successful Essence Extraction grants a 30% chance to reselect Herb grades. (Does not activate if higher-grade Herbs have already been discovered) · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Plentiful Harvest Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Cooking Ingredient Seeker | Ingredient | Cooking Ingredient locations are displayed on the minimap. (Can be toggled in the minimap options.) · Always | Always on | 1 | — |
 Plentiful Harvest | Ingredient | Upon a successful Essence Extraction, has a 30% chance to obtain double Gathered Materials. · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Cooking Ingredient Seeker Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
 Cooking Ingredient Appraiser | Ingredient | Successful Essence Extraction grants a 30% chance to reselect Cooking Ingredient quantities. (Does not activate if you already have an abundant supply of the selected Cooking Ingredients) · Upon Successful Essence Extraction | 10% · 20% · 30% | 3 | Plentiful Harvest Lv. 1 · Professional from Lv. 2 |
Gathering mastery (proficiency) levels
Gathering mastery runs from level 1 to 100. Reaching level 50 takes 2,127 EXP, and level 100 another 5,077. Levels 50 and 100 list no EXP to the next level: they are grade caps, and you move from Novice to Professional through the grade upgrade. Mastery levels grant 95 common and 14 specialty skill points in total.
| Level | EXP to next |
|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4 | 22 |
| 5 | 23 |
| 6 | 24 |
| 7 | 25 |
| 8 | 26 |
| 9 | 27 |
| 10 | 28 |
| 11 | 29 |
| 12 | 30 |
| 13 | 31 |
| 14 | 31 |
| 15 | 32 |
| 16 | 33 |
| 17 | 34 |
| 18 | 35 |
| 19 | 36 |
| 20 | 36 |
| 21 | 37 |
| 22 | 38 |
| 23 | 39 |
| 24 | 40 |
| 25 | 41 |
| 26 | 42 |
| 27 | 43 |
| 28 | 44 |
| 29 | 46 |
| 30 | 47 |
| 31 | 48 |
| 32 | 49 |
| 33 | 50 |
| 34 | 51 |
| 35 | 53 |
| 36 | 54 |
| 37 | 55 |
| 38 | 57 |
| 39 | 58 |
| 40 | 60 |
| 41 | 61 |
| 42 | 63 |
| 43 | 64 |
| 44 | 66 |
| 45 | 68 |
| 46 | 69 |
| 47 | 71 |
| 48 | 73 |
| 49 | 75 |
| 50 | — |
| 51 | 78 |
| 52 | 79 |
| 53 | 80 |
| 54 | 81 |
| 55 | 82 |
| 56 | 84 |
| 57 | 85 |
| 58 | 86 |
| 59 | 87 |
| 60 | 89 |
| 61 | 90 |
| 62 | 90 |
| 63 | 91 |
| 64 | 92 |
| 65 | 93 |
| 66 | 94 |
| 67 | 95 |
| 68 | 96 |
| 69 | 97 |
| 70 | 98 |
| 71 | 99 |
| 72 | 100 |
| 73 | 101 |
| 74 | 102 |
| 75 | 103 |
| 76 | 104 |
| 77 | 105 |
| 78 | 106 |
| 79 | 107 |
| 80 | 108 |
| 81 | 109 |
| 82 | 110 |
| 83 | 112 |
| 84 | 113 |
| 85 | 114 |
| 86 | 115 |
| 87 | 116 |
| 88 | 117 |
| 89 | 118 |
| 90 | 120 |
| 91 | 121 |
| 92 | 122 |
| 93 | 123 |
| 94 | 124 |
| 95 | 126 |
| 96 | 127 |
| 97 | 128 |
| 98 | 129 |
| 99 | 131 |
Up to level 100, mastery grants 95 common and 14 specialty skill points, while maxing every common skill costs 120 and every specialty skill 42.
| Level | Grade | EXP to next | Total EXP | Common points | Specialty points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novice | 20 | 0 | — | — |
| 2 | Novice | 21 | 20 | +1 | — |
| 3 | Novice | 22 | 41 | +1 | — |
| 4 | Novice | 22 | 63 | +1 | — |
| 5 | Novice | 23 | 85 | +1 | — |
| 6 | Novice | 24 | 108 | +1 | — |
| 7 | Novice | 25 | 132 | +1 | — |
| 8 | Novice | 26 | 157 | +1 | — |
| 9 | Novice | 27 | 183 | +1 | — |
| 10 | Novice | 28 | 210 | — | +1 |
| 11 | Novice | 29 | 238 | +1 | — |
| 12 | Novice | 30 | 267 | +1 | — |
| 13 | Novice | 31 | 297 | +1 | — |
| 14 | Novice | 31 | 328 | +1 | — |
| 15 | Novice | 32 | 359 | +1 | — |
| 16 | Novice | 33 | 391 | +1 | — |
| 17 | Novice | 34 | 424 | +1 | — |
| 18 | Novice | 35 | 458 | +1 | — |
| 19 | Novice | 36 | 493 | +1 | — |
| 20 | Novice | 36 | 529 | — | +1 |
| 21 | Novice | 37 | 565 | +1 | — |
| 22 | Novice | 38 | 602 | +1 | — |
| 23 | Novice | 39 | 640 | +1 | — |
| 24 | Novice | 40 | 679 | +1 | — |
| 25 | Novice | 41 | 719 | +1 | — |
| 26 | Novice | 42 | 760 | +1 | — |
| 27 | Novice | 43 | 802 | +1 | — |
| 28 | Novice | 44 | 845 | +1 | — |
| 29 | Novice | 46 | 889 | +1 | — |
| 30 | Novice | 47 | 935 | — | +1 |
| 31 | Novice | 48 | 982 | +1 | — |
| 32 | Novice | 49 | 1,030 | +1 | — |
| 33 | Novice | 50 | 1,079 | +1 | — |
| 34 | Novice | 51 | 1,129 | +1 | — |
| 35 | Novice | 53 | 1,180 | +1 | — |
| 36 | Novice | 54 | 1,233 | +1 | — |
| 37 | Novice | 55 | 1,287 | +1 | — |
| 38 | Novice | 57 | 1,342 | +1 | — |
| 39 | Novice | 58 | 1,399 | +1 | — |
| 40 | Novice | 60 | 1,457 | — | +1 |
| 41 | Novice | 61 | 1,517 | +1 | — |
| 42 | Novice | 63 | 1,578 | +1 | — |
| 43 | Novice | 64 | 1,641 | +1 | — |
| 44 | Novice | 66 | 1,705 | +1 | — |
| 45 | Novice | 68 | 1,771 | +1 | — |
| 46 | Novice | 69 | 1,839 | +1 | — |
| 47 | Novice | 71 | 1,908 | +1 | — |
| 48 | Novice | 73 | 1,979 | +1 | — |
| 49 | Novice | 75 | 2,052 | +1 | — |
| 50 | Novice | — | 2,127 | +1 | +2 |
| 51 | Professional | 78 | 2,127 | +1 | — |
| 52 | Professional | 79 | 2,205 | +1 | — |
| 53 | Professional | 80 | 2,284 | +1 | — |
| 54 | Professional | 81 | 2,364 | +1 | — |
| 55 | Professional | 82 | 2,445 | +1 | — |
| 56 | Professional | 84 | 2,527 | +1 | — |
| 57 | Professional | 85 | 2,611 | +1 | — |
| 58 | Professional | 86 | 2,696 | +1 | — |
| 59 | Professional | 87 | 2,782 | +1 | — |
| 60 | Professional | 89 | 2,869 | +1 | +1 |
| 61 | Professional | 90 | 2,958 | +1 | — |
| 62 | Professional | 90 | 3,048 | +1 | — |
| 63 | Professional | 91 | 3,138 | +1 | — |
| 64 | Professional | 92 | 3,229 | +1 | — |
| 65 | Professional | 93 | 3,321 | +1 | — |
| 66 | Professional | 94 | 3,414 | +1 | — |
| 67 | Professional | 95 | 3,508 | +1 | — |
| 68 | Professional | 96 | 3,603 | +1 | — |
| 69 | Professional | 97 | 3,699 | +1 | — |
| 70 | Professional | 98 | 3,796 | +1 | +1 |
| 71 | Professional | 99 | 3,894 | +1 | — |
| 72 | Professional | 100 | 3,993 | +1 | — |
| 73 | Professional | 101 | 4,093 | +1 | — |
| 74 | Professional | 102 | 4,194 | +1 | — |
| 75 | Professional | 103 | 4,296 | +1 | — |
| 76 | Professional | 104 | 4,399 | +1 | — |
| 77 | Professional | 105 | 4,503 | +1 | — |
| 78 | Professional | 106 | 4,608 | +1 | — |
| 79 | Professional | 107 | 4,714 | +1 | — |
| 80 | Professional | 108 | 4,821 | +1 | +2 |
| 81 | Professional | 109 | 4,929 | +1 | — |
| 82 | Professional | 110 | 5,038 | +1 | — |
| 83 | Professional | 112 | 5,148 | +1 | — |
| 84 | Professional | 113 | 5,260 | +1 | — |
| 85 | Professional | 114 | 5,373 | +1 | — |
| 86 | Professional | 115 | 5,487 | +1 | — |
| 87 | Professional | 116 | 5,602 | +1 | — |
| 88 | Professional | 117 | 5,718 | +1 | — |
| 89 | Professional | 118 | 5,835 | +1 | — |
| 90 | Professional | 120 | 5,953 | +1 | +2 |
| 91 | Professional | 121 | 6,073 | +1 | — |
| 92 | Professional | 122 | 6,194 | +1 | — |
| 93 | Professional | 123 | 6,316 | +1 | — |
| 94 | Professional | 124 | 6,439 | +1 | — |
| 95 | Professional | 126 | 6,563 | +1 | — |
| 96 | Professional | 127 | 6,689 | +1 | — |
| 97 | Professional | 128 | 6,816 | +1 | — |
| 98 | Professional | 129 | 6,944 | +1 | — |
| 99 | Professional | 131 | 7,073 | +1 | — |
| 100 | Professional | — | 7,204 | +1 | +2 |
Odyle
Odyle nodes (3) with the materials they give and where they grow.
Ore
Ore nodes (2) with the materials they give and where they grow.
Gems
Gems nodes (6) with the materials they give and where they grow.
Wood
Wood nodes (2) with the materials they give and where they grow.
Herbs
Herbs nodes (4) with the materials they give and where they grow.
Vegetables
Vegetables nodes (4) with the materials they give and where they grow.
| Materials | Maps | Zones | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morfa | 1 |  Morfa3× Morfa | Altgard, Morheim | Nameless Cemetery, Uruthumheim, Fafnite Deposit, Halabana Canyon +2 | 7 |
| Coriolus | 1 | Coriolus3× Coriolus | Verteron, Eltnen | Contaminated Marsh, Aullaeu Village, Contaminated Sanctum, Destroyed Temple Site +3 | 9 |
| Kukuru | 1 |  Kukuru3× Kukuru | Verteron, Eltnen | Eastern Cantas Valley, Forest of Exiles, Pilgrim's Ridge, Southern Altamia Highland +5 | 12 |
| Ohkra | 1 | Ohkra3× Ohkra | Altgard, Morheim | Purifying Forest, Silent Hill, Black Claw Village, Icecap Ridge +2 | 7 |
Berries
Berries nodes (2) with the materials they give and where they grow.
| Materials | Maps | Zones | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raydam | 1 |  Raydam3× Raydam | Altgard, Morheim | Dredgion Crash Site, Eastern Gribade Highland, Tranein Pond, Patamor Plains +2 | 7 |
| Mela | 1 |  Mela3× Mela | Verteron, Eltnen | Western Cantas Valley, Eastern Tolbas Forest, Western Altamia Highland, Altamia Canyon +3 | 13 |
Shellfish
Shellfish nodes (4) with the materials they give and where they grow.
| Materials | Maps | Zones | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inina | 1 |  Inina3× Inina | Verteron, Eltnen | Kraka Footpath, Ellun River Midstream, Southern Tolbas Forest, Eastern Tolbas Forest +5 | 14 |
| Conide | 1 | Conide3× Conide | Altgard, Morheim | Moslan Forest, Southern Gribade Highland, Tranein Pond, Icecap Ridge +3 | 8 |
| Pujery | 1 |  Pujery3× Pujery | Altgard, Morheim | Moslan Forest, Tranein Pond, Idun's Lake, Icecap Ridge +2 | 6 |
| Cypri | 1 | Cypri3× Cypri | Verteron, Eltnen | Kraka Footpath, Western Cantas Valley, Verteron Fortress Ruins, Southern Tolbas Forest +7 | 12 |
Gathered materials and what they craft
46 gathered materials go into crafting recipes. The most used come first; each links to its item page, which lists every recipe that uses it.
Data read from the AION 2 global client (build 0.0.4387.0). Updated for the Nov 4, 2026 patch. How we read the game files
Gathering nodes are the main source of crafting materials in AION 2. The global client defines 27 node types in 8 groups, spread over 363 spawn groups in 79 zones. Each row lists the materials a node gives – every one links to its item page and the recipes that use it – and the zones where it spawns, which also appear as a layer on the interactive map.
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AION 2 gathering FAQ
What can you gather in AION 2?
Gathering nodes come in these types: Odyle, Ore, Gems, Wood, Herbs, Vegetables, Berries, and Shellfish. Each gives crafting materials listed in the tables on this page.
Where are the gathering nodes?
Each node row lists the zones it spawns in; open a zone for its map, or turn on the gathering layer on the interactive map of a region.
What gathering mastery do AION 2 nodes need?
Gathering nodes range from mastery 1 to 1. Raydam needs the highest, mastery 1; sort any table on this page by Mastery to plan your route.
Which gathered material is used in the most AION 2 recipes?
Radiant Odyle goes into 228 recipes, more than any other gathered material.
What gathering skills are in AION 2?
There are 21 Essence Extraction skills. The common ones (Proficient Handling, Delicate Touch, and Lady Luck) improve every gathering attempt; the other 18 are specialty skills for 6 material families that reveal nodes on the minimap, double the harvest or reroll the material grade.
How do you get gathering skill points in AION 2?
Gathering mastery levels grant them: 95 common and 14 specialty points from level 1 to 100 in total. Maxing every common skill costs 120 points and every specialty skill 42. Reaching mastery 50 takes 2,127 EXP.