Items

Ancestors is best experienced with the least knowledge possible. A lot of the fun while playing the game comes from learning gameplay mechanics. Try to use our FAQ or ask your questions on Discord *before* reading this page.

SPOILER ALERT! Ancestors is best experienced with the least knowledge possible. A lot of the fun while playing the game comes from learning gameplay mechanics. Try to use our FAQ or ask your questions on Discord *before* reading this page.

## Tools

A number of the items listed below are also weapons.

### Rocks

* Basalt
	+ Basalt Chopper
* Granite Rock
	+ Granite Grinder
* Obsidian
	+ Obsidian Scraper

### Wood

* Dead Branch
	+ Stick
		- Sharpened Stick

### Plants

* Aloe Leaf
	+ Aloe Sap
		- Aloe Sap Paste
* Horsetail Leaves
	+ Horsetail Paste
* Kapok Fiber
* Natal Grass Cycad
	+ Natal Grass Cycad's Stem
* Thornbush

### Precious Stones

* Blue Agate
* Emerald
* Ruby
* Sphalerite
* Tourmaline

### Other

* Hard Bone
* Meteorite
* Mud

## Gathering Spots

### Scavenging/Foraging

* Beehive
* Fishing Spot
* Hole To Poke
* Liftable Rock
* Termite Mound

### Butchering

* Carcasses
	+ African Buffalo Carcass
	+ African Otter Carcass
	+ African Rock Python Carcass
	+ Bateleur Eagle Carcass
	+ Black-Backed Jackal Carcass
	+ Black Machairodus Carcass
	+ Black Mamba Carcass
	+ Crocodile Carcass
	+ Dorcas Gazelle Carcass
	+ Eastern Green Mamba Carcass
	+ Giant Warthog Carcass
	+ Golden Machairodus Carcass
	+ Hippopotamus Carcass
	+ Hyena Carcass
	+ Megarian Banded Centipede Carcass
	+ Miocene African Horse Carcass
	+ Miocene Elephant Carcass
	+ Miocene Pelican Carcass
	+ White Machairodus Carcass
	+ White Rhinoceros Carcass

## Construction

### Barricades

* Branch Barrier
* Thornbush Wall

## Food

### Liquids

* Fresh Water Source
* Salt Water Source
* Stagnant Water Source

### Berries

* Acokanthera Berry
* Carissa Berry
* Elderberry
* Iboga Berry
* Taami Berry

### Fruit

* African Casturi Mango
* African Giant Mombin
* Cocos
	+ Cracked Coco
	+ Coconut
		- Pierced Coconut
		- Opened Coconut
* Date
* Desert Melon
	+ Opened Desert Melon
* Fig
* Jujube
* Marula
* Miocene African Drupe
* Monkey Bread
	+ Cracked Monkey Bread
* Sausage-Tree Fruit

### Eggs

* Bateleur Eagle Egg
	+ Cracked Eagle Egg
	+ Pierced Eagle Egg
* Crocodile Egg
	+ Cracked Crocodile Egg
* Heron Egg
* Kelp Gull Egg
* Miocene Pelican Egg
	+ Cracked Pelican Egg
	+ Pierced Pelican Egg
* Snake Egg
	+ Cracked Snake Egg

### Meat

* Giant African Snail
* Mammal Meat
* Oviparous Meat
* Scorpion

### Fish and Seafood

* Bass
* Crayfish
* Mussel
	+ Cracked Mussel

### Edible Plants

* African Turmeric
	+ Turmeric Paste
* Horsetail
* Kelp
* Khat
	+ Grinded Khat
* Tumbo Seeds
* Yam

### Mushrooms

* African Agaric Fungus
* African Blue Roundhead Fungus
	+ Blue Roundhead Fungus Paste
* African Entomopathogenic Fungus
	+ Entomopathogenic Fungus Paste
* Banded Mottlegill Mushroom

### Insects and Insect Based

* Harvester Termites
* Honey
* Trapped Insect

## Wildlife

### Crawling Threats

* African Rock Python
* Black Mamba
* Eastern Green Mamba
* Megarian Banded Centipede

### Irascible Threats

* African Buffalo
* Miocene African Otter
* Giant Warthog
* Hippopotamus
* Miocene Elephant
* Miocene White Rhinoceros

### Predators

* Bateleur Eagle
* Black-Backed Jackal
* Black Machairodus
* Golden Machairodus
* Hyena
* Miocene Pelican
* Thorbjarnarson's Crocodile
* White Machairodus

### Wild Animals

* Dorcas Gazelle
* Miocene African Horse

## Items of Interest

* Dead Hominid
* Hiding Spot
* Hominid
	+ Adult Female
	+ Adult Male
	+ Baby
	+ Elder Female
	+ Elder Male
* Meteorite Site
* Settlement