{"id":18310,"date":"2026-01-14T15:44:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=18310"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:44:28","slug":"how-to-craft-a-torch-in-hytale","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ggservers.com\/knowledgebase\/article\/how-to-craft-a-torch-in-hytale\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Craft a Torch in Hytale"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hytale Lighting Guide: How to Craft Crude Torches for Exploration<\/h2>\n

Exploration is a core pillar of Hytale, but as the sun sets over Orbis or you venture into deep underground caverns, visibility becomes your biggest challenge. Unlike other sandbox games where you might need coal or charcoal immediately, Hytale allows you to create early-game lighting using natural resins. In this guide, we will show you how to gather materials and craft your first set of Crude Torches to keep the darkness at bay.<\/p>\n

Step 1: Gear Up with a Crude Hatchet<\/h3>\n

To collect some of the specialized materials needed for lighting, you should first craft a basic toolset. We recommend starting with a Crude Hatchet<\/strong>. It requires 2 Rubbles, 2 Plant Fibers, and 2 Sticks. This tool will allow you to chop down trees much faster, which is essential for the next steps. For a full breakdown of your first tools, see our guide here:<\/p>\n