Pristine Ascension Shard

A reported upgrade material rather than a relic. It is included in the wiki because players search it as loot and progression currency.

Quick answer

Pristine Ascension Shard is tracked as a community-reported upgrade material connected to Cinder Keep.

Evidence status

Community Reported

Reported by a player, forum, wiki, or third-party guide, but not independently verified here.

Patch/version: Early Access launch window

Visual evidence

These images come from official Steam media or clearly labeled source references. They add visual context without pretending that every reported item has a verified item-icon screenshot.

Fatekeeper inventory screen from official Steam media

Inventory material context

Official UI visual used as inventory context. It is not a verified Pristine Ascension Shard icon.

Fatekeeper fortress location from official Steam media

Cinder Keep route context

Used as route context for the reported Cinder Keep material location.

Route and loot map

This is a text route and loot ledger, not a fabricated map screenshot. It shows what to check, what the current report says, and what still needs direct capture.

  1. 01Search the reported Cinder Keep courtyard route.
  2. 02Capture the pickup prompt or inventory item name before upgrading this to in-game verified.
  3. 03Record which weapon upgrade tier the material affects after testing.
Pristine Ascension Shard route and loot ledger
TypeNameRoute / useEvidence
Reported materialPristine Ascension ShardCinder Keep courtyardCommunity Reported
Reported useEarly weapon upgrade pushXMODhub guide reportCommunity Reported

Wiki data

Fields below keep their own evidence labels. A reported location or effect is useful for play planning, but it is not treated as official unless the source supports that.

Pristine Ascension Shard wiki fields
FieldValueEvidenceSource
TypeUpgrade materialCommunity ReportedEntry sources
Location reportCinder Keep courtyardCommunity ReportedEntry sources
Use reportPushes an early weapon upgrade tierCommunity ReportedEntry sources

Sources

Sources are shown so players can separate official facts from guide reports, community reports, and wiki-style claims.

Related entries and guides

Wiki entries link across builds, locations, items, and mechanics so players can move from a found item to the route or build that uses it.