The First Descendant Best Ways to Farm Void Shards

The First Descendant four void shards over a blurred background

To open a Void Fusion Reactor in The First Descendant, players have to use a specific amount of Void Shards. Using Void Shards on a Void Fusion Reactor will lead to a mission with a boss fight that gives rewards when defeated. Among the rewards granted for finishing this mission is a Reconstruction Device, which is needed for opening Amorphous Materials. Since Void Shards are so important, let’s find out how best to farm them. 

How to Get Void Shards in The Last Descendant

Acquiring Void Shards in the game is quite easy, players only have to do Void Fragment missions to get some. This type of mission can be found all over the map, players simply have to defend themselves from waves of enemies until the fragment is destroyed. Starting a mission requires the use of a specific skill or element, so make sure to check and take the right Descendant for the job. Once a Void fragment is destroyed among the loot dropped, players will receive Void Shards. 

The First Descendant Ajax fighting near a void fragment
Void Fragments look like huge rock pillars. Image via N4G Unlocked

List of all Void Shards in The First Descendant

There are four different types of Void Shards in the game, and all are gathered using the method mentioned above. Below is a list of all Void Shard types in The First Descendant:

  • Organic Void Shards
  • Inorganic Void Shards
  • Monomer Void Shards
  • Polymer Void Shards
The First Descendant map of Kingston with a void fragment
You can gather Void Shards even in the first zone. Image via N4G Unlocked

The Best Way to Farm Void Shards 

Not all Void Fragments are the same, and depending on their location and the element needed for their destruction, they reward players with different amounts of Void Shards. Depending on the type of Void Shards you are hunting for, certain Descendants and locations can be combined to get the most Shards. Destroying a Non-Attribute Void Fragment will give players around 4 of all Void Shards. However, by destroying specific element Void Fragments, players can farm certain shards more effectively. Below is a table of the best locations to get the most out of specific Void Shards.

Void ShardChillElectric FireToxic
Organic Void ShardsAgna Desert Vermilion Waste x3Agna Desert Vermillion Waste x13Echo Swamp Muskog Swamp x14White-night Gulch Shipment Base x3 
Inorganic Void ShardsSterile Lands Ironworks x3Sterile Lands Repository x3 Hagios Corrupted Zone x4Echo Swamp Derilict Covert x13
Polymer Void ShardsWhite-nigh Gulch Observatory x13Sterile Lands Rockfall x4 Vespers Lost Supply Depot x13Echo Swamp Abandoned Zone x4 
Monomer void ShardsVesper The Ruins x4Agna Desert Mining Site x14Sterile Lands Restricted Zone x3
The First Descendant Sterile lands map with void reactor
Gathered Void Shards are brought to a Void Reactor for awesome rewards. Image via N4G Unlocked

Hopefully, this table will help you pick the best Descendant and location to easily farm Void Shards in the game. Remember that activating some Void Fusion Reactors will require up to 30-40 specific Void Shards, so having some shards in reserve can come in handy in the long run.

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