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Blue Gem/DST
< Blue Gem
“It sparkles with cold energy.”
“Ugh. This one is ugly.”
“Pretty rock.”
“Blue like... er... a sad bird?”
“IT IS SLIGHTLY COLD”
“It is cold.”
“It's very cold.”
“Blue brings ice.”
“Its geometrical shape concentrates endothermic energy.”
“An icy blue sapphire.”
“Glittering and cool.”
“The color of the ocean!”
“Such a cool blue.”
“It gleams true blue!”
“ALL THAT GLITTERS 'TIS COLD”
“Cold shiny”
“Ohh. Sparkly. I like sparkly.”
“It's a gem. A gem that's blue.”
“Somber blue from seabeds grew.”
“Pretty rock.”
–Wurt
“A magic blue gem!”
“Why do people say things are as blue as the sea? The sea isn't very blue at all!”
The Blue Gem is an item used to craft several Magical Items. It can be used to craft the Ice Staff, Chilled Amulet and Purple Gem.
Blue Gems can be used to turn Chester into Snow Chester by placing at least one in each of his inventory slots on a Full Moon, granting him slower food spoilage like a mobile Ice Box.
Blue Gems can be used to craft a Salt Box and inserted into Cratered Moonrocks to acquire a Blue Moonlens. They can also be used to power Winona's G.E.M.erator.
Gathering
- Dragonfly and the Malbatross drop Blue Gems upon death.
- Blue Gem Deer will also drop a Blue Gem if killed or if Klaus is dead.
- Blue Gems have a 0.04% chance to be dropped by Tumbleweeds.
- Sunken Chests can contain a Blue Gem, with equal chance of a Red Gem in its place.
- Blue Gems can be crafted by Wilson if he has obtained "Transmute Gems I".
- 15% chance to be found in Ornate Chest
Usage
×10 |
| Obtained by inserting the Gem into the Cratered Moonrock. |
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×4 |
×20 |
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Trivia
- Blue Gems were introduced in the A Winter's Tale update.
- Blue Gems used to have the same shape as Red Gems.
- The old Blue Gem appearance can be seen on the Ultimate Survival Inventory poster sold on Klei's official merch store.
Gallery
- Original HD icon from Bonus Materials from CD Don't Starve.
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| Useful Info | Food • Food Value • Food Type |
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