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Water doesn’t directly heal you in Enshrouded, but it’s still a core resource. You’ll need it for stamina-related effects, crafting plant-based items, and later farming setups.
Luckily, you can start collecting water very early, long before you unlock advanced crafting.
Earliest Water Source: Longkeep Well
The fastest and safest early-game water source is the Water Well in Longkeep.
The Longkeep well is only about 200 meters from the Cinder Vault, making it one of the first reliable resources you can farm without any risk.
- Walk up to the well
- Interact to drink or collect water
- The well refills automatically over time
This well alone can easily cover your early-game water needs.
How Water Respawns
- Wells replenish water automatically
- Refill time is roughly 5–10 minutes
- You can return later or rotate between wells if needed
There’s no need to exploit or reload the game — just play normally.
Important Tip: Craft a Water Pouch (Highly Recommended)
You can drink directly from wells, but crafting a Water Pouch makes life much easier.
- The water pouch lets you store water for later
- Stored water can be:
- Drunk on demand
- Used directly for crafting (plants, farming-related recipes)
Water Pouch crafting:
- Requires 1 Animal Hide
- Very cheap and worth crafting as soon as possible
Once you have a pouch, wells become mobile resources instead of just pit stops.
Finding Other Wells
As you explore Embervale, you’ll occasionally find wells in ruined settlements. They usually appear:
- Near town centers
- Inside abandoned villages or ruins
Not every location has one, but they’re worth checking when you spot a settlement.
Later in the Game: Craft Your Own Water Well
Once you progress further and unlock more crafting options, you can build your own Water Well at your base.
This allows you to:
- Generate water passively
- Place multiple wells if needed
- Stop relying on distant ruins
Crafted wells function the same way as world wells and refill over time, making them ideal for mid- to late-game farming setups.
Final Notes
- Longkeep well = best early-game water source
- Craft a water pouch ASAP
- Wells refill automatically
- Later, build your own well at base
Simple, reliable, and no nonsense — exactly how water farming should be.
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