How to get Peppercorn in Once Human

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Peppercorn is a food ingredient in Once Human that can be used in recipe that provide some major buffs. If you’re farming Acid in locations around the map, then you likely want to create the Preserved Deviate Chops, which increases your Acid gain by 50% for 30 minutes. This will make it dramatically easier to farm acid efficiently. To craft the Chops, you’ll need Peppercorn. Here’s how to get Peppercorn in Once Human.

Where to find Peppercorn in Once Human

To get Peppercorn in Once Human, you’ll need to visit the Red Sands region and loot it from storage chests and seed baskets or buy it from the vendor In the Blackfell Safe Zone. Lacey in the Blackfell Safe Zone sells x3 Peppercorn for 50 energy links or x3 seeds for 1000 each. Peppercorn are also a possible drop from storage crates, cabinets, and in seed for in baskets around buildings, landmarks, and other points of interest in the region, notably the town hall in the Blackfell Fallen Zone.

How to grow Peppercorn seeds

To use Peppercorn seeds, you’ll need to grow them in planters back at your base. Place them in loamy soil in a planter box and keep them watered with access to a light source. Wait a while until they grow then harvest them as you would any other seed.

You’ll mainly want Peppercorn for the Preserved Deviated Chops recipe, which is unlocked via the Dish memetics recipe. To make the recipe, you’ll need:

  • 1x meat – Different meats have different effects like pollution, stamina, and health boosts. It doesn’t matter which one you use
  • 1x Peppercorn – bought, looted, or grown, as above.
  • 2x Salt – available from seawater along the coast in the very south of the map. Cook sea water on the stove to make salt.

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Once Human

  • Platform(s): Android, iOS, PC
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Shooter, Simulation