Emerald

Emerald is a gem in Pillars of Eternity.

Description[]

A highly rare stone, emeralds are usually thought of as green but in some cases can be completely colorless. The discovery of an emerald deposit generally means a lifetime of prosperity for its discoverer.

Acquisition[]

Reward from Hendyna for the task Nest Egg.
Sold by Curnd in Ondra's Gift (5×).
Sold by Alarhî in Hearthsong Market, Hearthsong (2-4×).
Sold by Iŵen in Hearthsong Market, Hearthsong (2-4×).
Sold by Bledha in Elms' Reach (1×).
[WM2] Sold by Hamond in Hamond's Emporium, Stalwart Village (1×).
Random loot item spawning in various locations (21×).

Random loot[]

Containers with loot containing Emerald

Location	Container	Fixed	Random loot (amount on each day of month)^?
Location	Container	Fixed	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Blood Sands	Skull⚐						1						2						2	2
Crägholdt	Chest⚐	3
Crägholdt Bluffs	Chest⚐									2											2
Crägholdt Bluffs	Table⚐								1								2		1	2
Doemenel Manor	Chest⚐	3
Durgan's Battery	Chest⚐	2
Endless Paths of Od Nua Level 13	Vase⚐			1	2					1	2						2
	Shelf⚐			1	1						2						2
	Loose Brick⚐					2						1	1					1	1
	Shelf⚐					1						2						2	2
	Urn⚐					2	1						1						2
	Vase⚐			2						1	1					1	1
	Vase⚐			2	2					2	2						1
	Chest⚐												1
	Vase⚐		2	2						2						1					1
Endless Paths of Od Nua Level 14	Container⚐		1	1						1						2						2
	Urn⚐		1						1						1	2					2	2
	Vase⚐						2						2	1					1	1
Endless Paths of Od Nua Level 15	Vase⚐		1	1					1	1						2						2
Endless Paths of Od Nua Level 15	Container⚐		1	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	1
Iron Flail Fort	Chest⚐							2						2						2	1
Llensi's Dwelling	Chest⚐					2						2	1					1	1
The Great Hall	Statue⚐	1
The Great Hall	Statue⚐	1
Vithrack Common House	Table⚐	1

Item statistics
Number of containers	25 of 1413 (1.77%) - 6 fixed, 19 random
Item probability	0.77% (219 of 28260 possible outcomes)
Maximum available items	48 (in 25 occurrences)
Minimum available items	11 (in 7 occurrences)
Best day(s)	2nd (12)
Worst day(s)	13th (2)
Best container(s) by probability	Container (20 occurrences)
Best container(s) by quantity	Chest, Chest (3)

Recipes using Emerald[]

Enchanting recipes[]

Name	Effects	Level	Enchantment Points	Ingredients	Cost
Shield enchantment recipes
Exceptional (shield)	+8 Shield	8	4	1x St. Gyran's Horn 1x Emerald 1x Vithrack Brain	2,100
Legendary (shield) [WM2]	+15 Shield	16	8	1x St. Gyran's Horn 1x Emerald 1x Bog Dragon Scale	10,000
Armor enchantment recipes
Superb (armor)	+6	12	6	1x Admeth's Wyrt 1x Emerald 1x Adra Dragon Scale	4,500
Legendary (armor) [WM2]	+8	16	8	1x St. Gyran's Horn 1x Emerald 1x Bog Dragon Scale	10,000

Crafting recipes[]

Name	Effect	Duration	Value	Ingredients	Amount
No crafting recipes use Emerald