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How to Get Grief Shards

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Grief Shards come in three sizes in Hell is Us, Small, Medium, and Large. See how you can get Grief Shards here!

Grief Shard Info

All Grief Shard Sizes

Shard - Grief, SmallGrief Shard
(Small)
Shard - Grief, MediumGrief Shard
(Medium)
Shard - Grief, LargeGrief Shard
(Large)

These are crystallized shards formed in the congealed mass of fallen Lymbic entities. These resonate either faintly, steadily, or strongly with the latent lymbic sphere energy of fallen enemies depending on their size.

How to Get Grief Shards

Defeat Lymbic Entities

Shards are dropped by slaying Lymbic entities. Entities of a certain Lymbic Sphere have higher chances of dropping shards belonging to the same sphere.

List of All Enemies

Infuse Shards

Neutral Shards can be used to create Grief shards. Fusing 3 Neutral Shards of the same size, can produce 1 Grief shard of the same size. The ability to infuse shards is unlocked after giving Victor Gaz the Advanced Lymbic Forging tome.

How to Use Grief Shards

Used to Improve Weapons

Shards are used to improve your weapons by ranking up its Grade and increasing its max level cap. Shards are also used to initially imbue a weapon with a Lymbic Sphere, once imbued, the newly made weapon can only be improved by using shards from the same sphere.

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Consumables Shards

All Shards

Shard - Ecstasy, SmallEcstasy Shard
(Small)
Shard - Ecstasy, MediumEcstasy Shard
(Medium)
Shard - Ecstasy, LargeEcstasy Shard
(Large)
Shard - Grief, SmallGrief Shard
(Small)
Shard - Grief, MediumGrief Shard
(Medium)
Shard - Grief, LargeGrief Shard
(Large)
Shard - Neutral, SmallNeutral Shard
(Small)
Shard - Neutral, MediumNeutral Shard
(Medium)
Shard - Neutral, LargeNeutral Shard
(Large)
Shard - Rage, SmallRage Shard
(Small)
Shard - Rage, MediumRage Shard
(Medium)
Shard - Rage, LargeRage Shard
(Large)
Shard - Terror, SmallTerror Shard
(Small)
Shard - Terror, MediumTerror Shard
(Medium)
Shard - Terror, LargeTerror Shard
(Large)

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