Hyper Light Breaker: All Resources (How To Get Them & What They Do)

Hyper Light Breaker's Seven Resources: A Comprehensive Guide

Hyper Light Breaker features seven crucial resources vital for acquiring gear, unlocking permanent upgrades, enhancing survivability, and expanding your character roster. This guide clarifies their acquisition and usage. Resources are conveniently tracked within the inventory's items tab.

1. Bright Blood:

• Acquisition: Defeating enemies, destroying objects, opening crates in the Overgrowth, and selling gear to vendors in the Hub.
• Usage: Looting Blades and Rails, opening Stashes and crates, purchasing gear from Overgrowth and Hub vendors, and upgrading gear at Hub vendors.

2. Gold Ration:

• Acquisition: Completing Cycles (typically by depleting all four Rezes and resetting the Overgrowth via an NPC at the Hub Telepad after providing required materials).
• Usage: Unlocking permanent upgrades via Pherus Bit in the Hub, and accessing new vendor services in the Hub.

3. Abyss Stone:

• Acquisition: Defeating Crowns (challenging bosses accessed via gates in the Overgrowth; requires collecting Prisms beforehand, marked by yellow diamonds on the map).
• Usage: Upgrading Sycom stats and unlocking new characters during loadout confirmation before entering the Overgrowth.

4. Key:

• Acquisition: Occasionally found in unmarked small containers within the Overgrowth.
• Usage: Bypassing barriers to access Stashes and other containers, and entering Labs (subterranean areas with enemies and loot).

5. MediGem:

• Acquisition: Interacting with glowing flowers in the Overgrowth.
• Usage: Exchanging for Medkits at the Hub Telepad and Overgrowth Shrines (requires unlocking Medkit Capacity via Pherus Bit in the Hub using one Gold Ration).

6. Core:

• Acquisition: Found in Stashes (marked by chest icons on the map), or by combining four Core Shards (obtained from enemies that drop Prisms and unmarked lootable objects).
• Usage: Upgrading Sycom stats during loadout confirmation before entering the Overgrowth.

7. Material:

• Acquisition: Opening small chests (often marked with gems on the map) using Bright Blood, and selling gear to Hub vendors.
• Usage: Purchasing gear from Hub and Overgrowth vendors.

Mastering these resources is key to progressing through Hyper Light Breaker effectively.