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Discover all the locations of the Soaks in Black Myth: Wukong and how to use Soaks to upgrade and use Gourds.
A total of 27 Soaks are found in Black Myth: Wukong. Gathering all of the Soaks will reward you with the “Brewer’s Bounty” trophy or achievement in the game. Soaks are utilized in combination with your Drinks and Gourd to give unique effects when you use the Gourd. Not even a single Soak is missable, a few of them however are random drops and need to be farmed in the game.
You can increase the drop rate on the ones that drop from enemies by using the “Golden Carp” Curio, the ones from plants though you cannot boost and just have to get lucky. Whether you’re looking to boost your health or improve your skills, understanding Soaks is essential for maximizing your character’s potential.
All Soaks Locations In Black Myth: Wukong
Here are all the locations for Soaks in Black Myth Wukong:
| Number | Soaks Name | Nearest Keeper’s Shrine | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gall Gem | Bamboo Grove- Marsh of White Mist | Move towards the Marsh of White Mist and you’ll get to the Wooden Bridge. Defeat the Snake enemy to rescue Shen Monkey. Shen Monkey will thank you and will give you Gall Gem Soak. You can come back to Shen Monkey to get another Soak. |
| 2 | Laurel Buds | Sandgate Village- Village Entrance | Move to the west from the Shrine, cross the wooden bridge, and keep moving in a northeast direction. Turn left and you’ll reach a deserted village. Keep moving in the right direction until you reach the statue. You’ll find a small container on the table. Open the container to obtain Laurel Buds. |
| 3 | Iron Pellet | Fright Cliff- Squall Hideout | Complete the Man-in-Stone questline and purchase it from Man-In-Stone. It will cost you 6480 Will. |
| 4 | Tiger relic | Crouching Tiger Temple- Temple Entrance | Defeat the Tiger Vanguard and interact with the statue in the arena. The hatch on the ground will be opened. To reach the cellar, you need to move down the Hatch. Follow the path from there until you reach a sand slide from where you can go down. You need to take a slide and immediately jump to the ledge. If you wait too long then you need to do it again. You can get the Soak in the container available on the ledge. Simply jump and do a heavy attack mid-air to reach the ledge. |
| 5 | Copper Relic | Crouching Tiger- Temple Entrance | After defeating the Tiger Vanguard boss, move to the straight pathway and you will find the small golden container. You will also encounter the shielded enemy and archer over there. |
| 6 | Goat Skull | Kingdom of Sahali- Sandgate Pass | Progress through the Sandgate Village and then the Village Entrance Keeper’s Shrine. Move to the southwest up the hill till you reach a broken dragon statue on the ground. There you can find a Licorice plant that can act as a Goat Skull plant. You need to travel to another chapter or you can just restart the game and wait 30 minutes so that it can respawn. The Goat skull is purely random Soak. |
| 7 | Celestial Lotus Seeds | Bamboo Grove- Marsh of White Mist | This soak is available from Shen Monkey in Marsh of White Mist. Travel to the Bamboo Grove and progress through the Marsh of White Mist Shrine to get to the Shen Monkey. This Soak will become available upon reaching Chapter 3. |
| 8 | Thunderbolt Horn | Bamboo Grove- Marsh of White Mist | Move to the Marsh of White Mist in the Bamboo Grove to get to the Shen Monkey in the Cave. Go and interact with the Shen Monkey to buy the Thunderbolt Horn Soak. This one will become available upon reaching Chapter 3. |
| 9 | Stranded Loong’s Whisker | Snowhill Path- Mirrormere | Move to Snowhill Path and then progress through Mirrormere Keeper’s Shrine. From the Shrine, move across the lake. You can see a hidden island behind the lake in the right corner. There’ll be a single bent tree and you can see a container with this soak. |
| 10 | Breath of Fire | Bitter Lake- Turtle Island | Move to Bitter Lake and then travel to the Turtle Island Keeper’s Shrine. You are required to drop by the boss “Cyan Loong“. You need to have Loong Scales from Chapter 2. From the Shrine, move in the right direction and go to the back right corner of the island to get to the small dragon statue. When you approach close to it, you’ll get a small cutscene and the statue turns into a living dragon. Defeat this dragon and you’ll get a Breath of Fire Soak. |
| 11 | Turtle Tear | Bitter Lake- North Shore of the Bittle Lake | Move to the Bitter Lake and move close to the – North Shore of the Bittle Lake Shrine. Move along the shoreline and at the end you’ll find the remains of a giant monster skeleton. Move and interact with the bones and now move back to the shrine and use the Incense Trail Talisman to travel to the North Shore of the Bitter Lake Keeper’s Shrine. Move around from the shrine and you’ll easily find the Turtle Tear Soak placed under the Turtle’s head. |
| 12 | Tender Jade Lotus | Valley of Ecstasy- Towers of Karma | Tender Jade Lotus is complete RNG and you can get it randomly. You can obtain it from Chapter 1 if you move to any area with water but keep in mind that it’s random. The Jade Lotus grows in any corner of its world. |
| 13 | Steel Ginseng | Valley of Ecstasy- Tower of karma | Move to Fright Cliff then to Squall Hideout Keeper’s Shrine. From the Shrine, move to the Man-In Stone location. You will also get many Ginseng plants on your way to the Man-In Stone’s location. This Soak is also random, meaning it can sometimes spawn and sometimes not. Wait for 30 minutes to respawn the soak or restart the game. |
| 14 | Sweet Ice | New Thunderclap Temple- Temple Entrance | Travel to New Thunderclap Temple and then proceed towards the Temple Entrance Shrine. From the Shrine, turn to the right and move until you reach Monks in red robes who will be punching the trees. Move down the stairs and you’ll see a 4-legged monster in the center. You can find this Soak on the side of this area from the stairs. Move forward and you’ll find the Sweet Ice Soak container on your left side. |
| 15 | Goji Shoots | Webbed Hollow- Upper Hollow | Travel to the Webbed Hollow and then to the Upper Hollow Keeper’s Shrine. From the Shrine, turn around and go up the stairs on the left of the building. You will find the golden container on the corner of the building. |
| 16 | Purple-Veined Peach Pit | Webbed Hollow- Verdure Bridge | Move to the Webbe Hollow and then progress through the Verdure Bridge. From the Shrine, turn to the left and move until you get a cutscene. You’ll move inside the room with the 5 golden treasure chests. Open them to get this soak. |
| 17 | Deathstinger | Webbed Hollow- The Verdure Bridge | Move to the Webbe Hollow and then progress through the Verdure Bridge. Move to the From the bridge, turn left, cross the green bridge, and then turn left. Drop down to the right and move forward. Move through the staircase to a village and defeat the enemy over there to obtain the Soak. |
| 18 | Bee Mountain Stone | Temple of Yellow Flowers- Mountain Trail | Go inside the Temple of Yellow Flowers and then to the Mountain Trail Shrine. From the Shrine, go up the stairs and turn to the left. You will also encounter some enemies over here. You’ll find the golden turtle container before reaching a temple. |
| 19 | Fruit of Dao | Temple of Yellow Flowers- Court of Illumination | Move inside the Temple of Yellow Flowers and then go to the Court of Illumination Shrine. You need to kill two monks down the stairs. You need to kill them as this soak is random. You can respawn the enemies by resting at the shrine over there. |
| 20 | Undying Vine | Purple Cloud Mountain- Valley of Blooms | Move to the Purple Cloud Mountain and then travel to the Valley of Blooms. From the Shrine, cross the bridge, and turn left. Follow up the path and you’ll find the Glow enemy. Kill those enemies to get this Soak. |
| 21 | Double-Combed Rooster Blood | Purple Cloud Mountain- Cloudnest Peak | This soak is dropped by the Duskveil boss at the end of Chapter 4. Move to the Purple Cloud Mountain. Travel to the Cloudnest Peak and travel the straight path. Move up the staircase from there and follow the path until you encounter the boss at the end of the path. |
| 22 | Mount Lingtai Seedlings | Wood of Ember- Camp of Seasons | Travel to Wood of Ember and then approach the Camp of Seasons Shrine in Chapter 5. From the Shrine, move over to the next bridge and keep moving until you see the other bridge. Move to the main path and you’ll find the golden turtle container on the right side. |
| 23 | Slumbering Beetle Husk | Furnace Valley- The Emerald Hall | Travel to the Furnace Valley and then run to the Emerald Hall in Chapter 5. Defeat the Yin-Yang Fish boss and you can find this soak in the golden turtle container on the left side of the Emerald Hall. |
| 24 | Flame Mediator | Field of Fire- Cooling Slope | From the Valley Entrance Keeper’s Shrine, turn to the right and you will find yourself in an open area with lava rock enemies. You need to defeat these enemies multiple times to get the Flame Mediator Soak from them. This Soak is a random drop and you need to wait for 30 minutes and even rest at the shrine and wait for them to respawn. |
| 25 | Flower Primes | Bamboo Grove- Marsh of White Mist | Move to the Bamboo Grove and then move until you reach the Marsh of White Mist Shrine. You can purchase this soak from Shen Monkey, who will be available in the cave to the right. You need 12,000 Will to buy this soak from Shen Monkey. |
| 26 | Graceful Orchid | Zodiac Village- Village Entrance | You’re required to collect all 15 Seeds and bring them to Chen Loong to get this Soak. |
| 27 | Guanyin’s Willow Leaf | Bamboo Grove- Marsh of White Mist (New Game+) | You can buy this one from Shen Monkey in New Game+. |
How to Use Soaks in Black Myth Wukong
Soaks in Black Myth: Wukong is more common than drinks for your Gourds that you can find throughout your playthrough. You can modify the effects of the Healing Gourds. Use any Shrine in the game to add or remove the Soak from the Gourd. You can change the specific drink that is inside it and also change the gourd that his healing drink is stored in.
You will put the Soak in the slot of the Drinks. It gives a secondary buff that can be activated when using your Gourd. However, you can’t upgrade Soaks in Black Myth: Wukong to get more benefits. Also, you cannot increase the effect of the Breath of Fire Soak.
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