Aether Dust

Aether Dust is a very common base material used to craft almost every Custom Item. It has an 80% drop rate from all Custom Monsters, Tiered and Global.

Uses
Aether Dust is the base material for all post-vanilla gear, as every Tier requires materials from the Tier below. 4 Aether Dust is crated with 1 Diamond (Vanilla) to create a Hardened Diamond, as shown below.

Hardened Diamonds are then used to crafted with 8 Demonglass Shards.to create an Infused Diamond.

Aether Dust is used to craft Restored Cogs, crafting materials for Crossbows and Machinebows. Aether Dust is also used to upgrade Crossbows and Machinebows all the way to Tier 5.

Aether Dust is also used with a Broken Compressor to craft a Compressor, which is then combined with 8 Golden Essence to create 8 Compressed Golden Essence, ammunition for magic weapons such as Tomes.