"Guide to Obtaining Hylea's Talon in Avowed"

In *Avowed*, Hylea’s Talon stands out as one of the rarest and most crucial upgrade materials. If you're aiming to craft a build capable of tackling the game's more challenging zones, knowing where to find this material is essential. Fortunately, we've pinpointed several locations and methods to help you secure Hylea’s Talon quickly and efficiently.

How To Find Hylea’s Talon in Avowed

In *Avowed*, securing Hylea’s Talon can be achieved through multiple avenues. You can purchase it from merchants like Lluisa Melcer and Abritt Porrya, stumble upon it during your adventures in both wilderness and urban settings, dismantle unwanted gear, complete side quests, craft it using Paradisan Ladder, or downgrade Admeth’s Wyrt.

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Lluisa Melcer & Abritt Porrya the Merchants

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For the quickest and easiest acquisition of Hylea’s Talon in *Avowed*, head to the merchants Lluisa Melcer at the Farmer’s Market and Abritt Porrya in Piazza Mez Vidarro. These merchants are located in the early areas of Emerald Stair, where you can purchase up to 5 units of Hylea’s Talon for 450 coins each. Additionally, dismantling unique weapons and armor at your party camp's workbench can yield more of this valuable material.

Exploring

Similar to finding Paradisan Ladder in Dawnshore, you can discover Hylea’s Talon in *Avowed* by exploring the Emerald Stair region. Look for it as plants, as depicted in the mini-map image on the left. By actively engaging in the Emerald Stair missions and exploring the area, you're likely to encounter ample supplies of this upgrade material.

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Crafting & Downgrading

Avowed crafting Hylea’s Talon

If you find yourself with an excess of Paradisan Ladder, head to your party camp workbench in *Avowed* where you can convert four units into one Hylea’s Talon. Alternatively, if you possess plenty of Admeth’s Wyrt, you can opt to downgrade it into Hylea’s Talon by selecting the “Downgrade” tab next to the “Upgrade Materials” option.

Breaking Down Items

Should you have upgraded items that you no longer need, whether self-upgraded or shop-bought, you can extract additional Hylea’s Talon in *Avowed* by breaking them down. This method is only viable with weapons and armor classified as “Exceptional” quality or higher. Always review the potential materials you could gain in the “Break Down” section of an item's description before proceeding.

Now that you're equipped with the knowledge to easily obtain Hylea’s Talon in *Avowed*, consider exploring other game secrets like the location of the Painter’s Regret Map or the full list of achievements available in the game.

*Avowed is available now on PC and Xbox.*