How to get Air Motes in New World

There are many resources, materials, gear, and quests to collect in New World. Some are easy to find, while others will present more of a challenge. One material that is more difficult to find is Air Motes. You might be wondering how to find this material.

There are three ways to get Air Motes in New World. You can get them from Shockbulb plants, Shockspire, and Lightning Beetles. As you are exploring the world of New World, keep an eye out for these things below.

Related: How to get Fire Motes in New World

Name	Location	Skill Required	Image
Shock Bulb	Brightwood, Everfall, Weaver's Fen, Windsward, Monarch's Bluff, First Light, Cutlass Keys.	Harvest - 30
Shockspire	First Light, Cutlass Keys, Monarch's Bluff, Windsward, Weaver's Fen, Restless Shore, Mourningdale, Edengrove, Great Cleave.	Mining - 100
Lightning Beetle	Shattered Mountain, Great Cleave, Edengrove, Mourningdale, Restless Shore, Weaver's Fen, Ebonscale Reach, Reekwater, Monarch's Bluff, First Light.	None

Air Motes are used in crafting, specifically for Arcana and Alchemy. You can also use them for Engineering, Furnishing, and Stonecutting. The Shockbulb plant will require the use of a sickle to harvest it. The Shockspire will require a pickaxe. The Lightning Beetle does not have a required tool or skill. If you are looking for Air Motes, make sure you are prepared beforehand!

For more information on New World, check out How to equip skins in New World and How to get the Vinespun Weapon Skin Set in New World on Pro Game Guides.