Verified Palworld 1.0 · recentlyByYurii LuzhkoUpdated August 22, 2026

How to Get Ancient Bone in Palworld 1.0 — All Sanctuary Locations

Every Ancient Bone in the game lies inside one Wildlife Sanctuary, which is guarded ground. Here is exactly where, and what the bones are worth once you are out.

Nodes mapped10Twilight Dunes
Densest areaNo. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary10 nodes
Crafts intoAir Walker EX+6 more

Ancient Bone in Palworld — huge weathered bones half-buried in a guarded desert sanctuary

The short answer

Every Ancient Bone deposit we have mapped sits inside No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary, on the Twilight Dunes side of the map. Sanctuaries are restricted, so harvesting there earns you a wanted level and a response — there is no unguarded alternative and no Pal drops it. Ancient Bone is an endgame accessory material: seven recipes consume it, most at 30 apiece, and Air Walker EX alone takes 60.

Ancient Bone on the interactive map

Open the Ancient Bone-filtered map

What else is in No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary

Everything here sits in the same place as the Ancient Bone. If the trip costs you something to make, make it count.

What Ancient Bone is for

Air Walker EX×60
Air Walker Mk III×30
Dogen Emblem×30
Silvegis Emblem×30
Wandering Merchant Charm×30
Vanguard Charm×30
Phantom Ring×30

Source: paldb.cc/en/Ancient_Bone. Palworld 1.0 added recipes that our item catalogue does not carry, so this list is quoted rather than derived.

Three sanctuaries, three materials

Palworld puts one Ancient material in each Wildlife Sanctuary and nowhere else: Ancient Bark in No. 1, Ancient Lava in No. 2, Ancient Bone in No. 3, ten nodes each. If you are building the Air Walker line you will visit all three, because Mk I wants Bark, Mk II wants Lava and Mk III and EX want Bone.

Air Walker Mk I	15 Ancient Bark
Air Walker Mk II	30 Ancient Lava
Air Walker Mk III	30 Ancient Bone
Air Walker EX	60 Ancient Bone

Frequently asked questions

Where do you find Ancient Bone in Palworld?

In No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary, near Twilight Dunes. Every deposit we have mapped is inside that one sanctuary island — ten of them — and there is no source anywhere else on the map.

Which Pal drops Ancient Bone?

None. Ancient Bone does not appear in any Pal's drop table, so there is no farming route that avoids the sanctuary. That is what makes it awkward rather than merely rare.

What is Ancient Bone used for in Palworld?

Endgame accessories. Seven recipes consume it: Air Walker EX (60), Air Walker Mk III (30), the Dogen and Silvegis Emblems, the Wandering Merchant and Vanguard Charms, and the Phantom Ring, all at 30. Quoted from paldb, since our item catalogue predates these recipes.

Do you get a wanted level for taking Ancient Bone?

Yes. Wildlife Sanctuaries are restricted, and harvesting inside one flags you. Since there is no alternative source, the practical answer is to go in prepared, take what you need in one trip, and leave.