
Bear's Gallbladder
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Bear's Gallbladder — rare medicinal organ used in high-tier alchemy recipes. Needed for Refined Palmar Pills.
Type
herb
Tool
Butchery
Rarity
rare
About
- •Medicinal organ containing dark green liquid with strong bitter taste and aroma
- •Primary ingredient in Refined Palmar Pills (one of three accepted herb options)
- •Provides recovery effects, fever reduction, and detoxification when processed
- •Only obtainable through active hunting — cannot be purchased from herbalists or gathered passively
- •Essential for mid-to-late-game alchemy crafting that requires specialized potions
- •Bears vary in difficulty; hunt mature adults in forests for best drop rates
Gathering Guide
- •Hunt bears in forested regions — Hernand Forest and Duskwoods have reliable populations
- •Equip a bow and track bears through heavy forest terrain; they roam at night (20:00+)
- •Defeat the bear in combat, then use your Skinning Knife to butcher the carcass
- •Bear's Gallbladder drops as rare loot (roughly 15-20% chance per butchered bear)
- •You'll need 3-5 bears on average to obtain one gallbladder; stock up when farming
- •Respawn timer is slow — wait 30+ minutes in-game before returning to the same spawn area
Gathering Regions
hernanddemeniss
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Last updated: March 2026