Marbled Meat

The perfect touch of fat adds a savory aroma and makes it extremely flavorful. When grilled, the juices and fat blend together to create a deep, rich flavor. Can be purchased at the butchery or obtained by skinning pigs.

Type

meat

Tool

Butchery

Rarity

rare

Buy: 25Sell: 8

About

• •Highest-tier meat in the game alongside Tender Meat
• •Dropped exclusively by skinning pigs — not bears or wolves
• •Sold at butchery vendors in Hernand (7 per restock cycle)
• •Dispatch missions from Svinholt Ranch and Calphade Farmhouse yield 50 every 18 hours
• •All meat types produce identical Grilled Meat (80 HP) — quality only matters in advanced recipes
• •Substituting Marbled Meat in complex recipes like Boiled Meat increases quality tier and buff duration
• •Rich flavor from balanced fat — described in-game as creating intense flavor when grilled

Gathering Guide

• •Skin pigs at farms across Hernand and Pailune — only source besides vendors
• •Visit Svinholt Ranch (Pailune) and Calphade Farmhouse (Hernand) to unlock Dispatch missions
• •Dispatch yields 50 Marbled Meat + 18 Wheat every 18 hours — best passive source
• •Hernand butchery stocks 7 per restock cycle — buy in bulk when visiting town
• •For Grilled Meat use Tough Meat instead — same 80 HP result at lower cost
• •Save Marbled Meat for advanced recipes like Boiled Meat where quality tier matters

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Tough Meat

Rich in muscle fiber, this meat provides a satisfying chew, though its toughness requires patience to draw out full flavor. A decent option for staving off hunger in a pinch. Can be purchased at the butchery or obtained by skinning large animals.

Lean Meat

Lean and light, its clean taste shines when simply grilled, while a sprinkle of spices brings out delicate flavor. Can be purchased at the butchery or obtained by skinning small animals.

Fine Meat

A generous cut ideal for preparing a hearty feast. Delivers tenderness and rich flavor in every large piece. Can be purchased at the butchery or obtained by skinning medium-sized animals.

Tender Meat

Offers a delicate texture and juicy finish that melts in your mouth. Complements any special occasion or grand feast. Can be purchased at the butchery or obtained by skinning cows.

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