Blackstone Blackstone, Amber & talismans

Permanently increases Attack and Guard Break by 10%.

Blackstone description

A mysterious black stone that greatly enhances physical strength. Whether it is meteoric iron from beyond the sky or a crystalline formation from within the earth's core remains unknown. It can draw power from the depths of the Discordance and is exceedingly rare.

27 Blackstone Shard spots in chests & pickups

Game data

Blackstone is never placed in the world: you collect 4 × Blackstone Shard to form one. The game has 43 shards (10 full Blackstone, 3 spare): these 27 sit in chests and pickups, numbered in route order with the nearest Bell; the other 16 come from fights, bosses and quests (listed below).

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Every Blackstone Shard location
Found	#	Where	Map
Weeping Creek Valley · 2 spots
	1	ChestNear the Bell Waterfall Bridge 67 m away, 52 m lower	Show on map
	2	PickupNear the Bell Outpost Courtyard 44 m away, 22 m lower	Show on map
Crimson Forest · 6 spots
	3	PickupNear the Bell Pangzhen Bridge Overlook 184 m away	Show on map
	4	ChestNear the Bell Outlaw Trap 138 m away, 23 m lower	Show on map
	5	ChestNear the Bell Red Serpent House 33 m away, 8 m higher	Show on map
	6	ChestNear the Bell Crimson Forest Sha-Chi Tower Gate 20 m away, 25 m higher	Show on map
	7	ChestNear the Bell Crimson Forest Sha-Chi Tower 6th Floor 4 m away, 95 m lower	Show on map
	8	ChestNear the Bell Cliffside Lodge 57 m away, 18 m lower	Show on map
Village of Lu · 4 spots
	9	ChestNear the Bell Well of the Three Puppets 106 m away, 14 m lower	Show on map
	10	ChestNear the Bell Smuggler's Tunnel Entrance 34 m away	Show on map
	11	PickupNear the Bell Hidden Passage to Pangzhen 63 m away, 15 m lower	Show on map
	12	PickupNear the Bell Lakeside 123 m away, 70 m lower	Show on map
Pangzhen · 4 spots
	13	ChestNear the Bell Abandoned Wine Cellar 21 m away	Show on map
	14	ChestNear the Bell Marketplace 11 m away, 5 m higher	Show on map
	15	ChestNear the Bell Marketplace 23 m away, 20 m higher	Show on map
	16	ChestNear the Bell Mirage Estate 19 m away, 8 m lower	Show on map
Mandate Encampment · 1 spot
	17	PickupNear the Bell Battlefield Ruins 56 m away	Show on map
Meigu Lake · 4 spots
	18	ChestNear the Bell Meigu Songhouse Dock 56 m away	Show on map
	19	ChestNear the Bell Blackwater Crew Dock 67 m away, 4 m higher	Show on map
	20	ChestNear the Bell Meigu Village East Dock 112 m away, 6 m higher	Show on map
	21	PickupNear the Bell Phantom Illusionist Ruins 126 m away, 16 m lower	Show on map
Mountain of Imprisonment · 2 spots
	22	ChestNear the Bell Iron Butcher's Camp 21 m away	Show on map
	23	PickupNear the Bell Shrine Outer Gate 35 m away, 40 m lower	Show on map
Mirage Estate · 4 spots
	24	PickupNear the Bell Perfect Vessel Estate 5 m away	Show on map
	25	ChestNear the Bell Training Grounds 129 m away, 39 m higher	Show on map
	26	ChestNear the Bell Below the Fire Tower 21 m away, 54 m higher	Show on map
	27	ChestNear the Bell Willow Pavilion 68 m away, 3 m higher	Show on map

Numbered in route order: region by region, then by the nearest Bell in the game's own Bell order. Distances are straight-line from that Bell, and the height tells you whether to climb or drop. Ticks are shared with the interactive map (and your account when signed in).

The other 16 Blackstone Shard: fights, bosses & quests

Game data

These are not placed in the world: they are awarded for clearing an enemy group, defeating a boss, finishing a quest or reaching a story moment.

BossDefeat Wu Lengshuang, the Soft Sword · Secrets of the Baishan Sect
StoryGiven by the story · Weeping Creek Valley
StoryGiven by the story
FightWin the fight against Bronze Man: Fist · Weeping Creek Valley
FightWin the fight against Ha-ha, Hee-hee, Ho-ho · Pangzhen
FightWin the fight against Poison Powderkeg, Baishan Disciple, Baishan Twinblade Guardian, Baishan Sword Guardian, Heartless Healer · Pangzhen
FightWin the fight against Shadow Warden Musketeer, White-Robed Shadow Warden · Pangzhen
FightWin the fight against Scarlet Swordsman, Faceless Swordsman, Yang Puppet (Lower Half), Yang Puppet (Upper Half), Puppet Spearman · Pangzhen
FightWin the fight against Featherbow Archer, Fire Archer, Purple-Robed Twinblade Swordsman · Mandate Encampment
FightWin the fight against Heavy Crossbowman, Faceless Swordsman, Faceless Spearman · Mandate Encampment
FightWin the fight against Iron Man: Fist, Iron Man: Blade, Iron Man: Staff · Meigu Lake
FightWin the fight against Ice Powderkeg, The Frozen Butcher · Meigu Lake
FightWin the fight against Featherbow Archer, Fire Archer, Frenzied Hound, Hound Trainer, Gold Mask, Iron Mask · Mountain of Imprisonment

Data: Phantom Blade Zero 26367565 (CL-302256, UE 5.7.4). How we source this

Blackstone at a glance

Blackstone belongs to the game's Blackstone, Amber & talismans. Blackstone is made from 4 × Blackstone Shard. There are 43 shards in the game: 27 in chests and pickups (Weeping Creek Valley (2), Crimson Forest (6), Village of Lu (4), Pangzhen (4), Mandate Encampment (1), Meigu Lake (4), Mountain of Imprisonment (2), Mirage Estate (4)) and 16 from fights, bosses and quests, enough for 10 Blackstone.

Blackstone FAQ

How many Blackstone Shard locations are there in Phantom Blade Zero?

There are 43 Blackstone Shard in the game: 27 placed in chests and pickups (Weeping Creek Valley (2), Crimson Forest (6), Village of Lu (4), Pangzhen (4), Mandate Encampment (1), Meigu Lake (4), Mountain of Imprisonment (2), Mirage Estate (4)) and 16 awarded by fights, bosses, quests and story moments. Every 4 make one Blackstone, so collecting all of them gives 10 × Blackstone (3 left over).

What is Blackstone?

A mysterious black stone that greatly enhances physical strength. Whether it is meteoric iron from beyond the sky or a crystalline formation from within the earth's core remains unknown. It can draw power from the depths of the Discordance and is exceedingly rare. Permanently increases Attack and Guard Break by 10%.