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Permafrost

epic B mined

Ground that has never thawed since the world froze. Miners blast it free in thundering slabs.

Ore stats

Crucible multiplier
3.9x
NPC sell price
$29
per ore
Rarity
epic
B tier
Found in
Frostspire Expanse
Source type
mined
Trait
None
multiplier filler

Where Permafrost comes from

Source World Chance
Frozen Boulder Frostspire Expanse 10.9% (10.9%)
Glacier Chunk Frostspire Expanse 21.7% (21.7%)
Permafrost Vein Frostspire Expanse 24.6% (24.6%)

Forge odds for Godrender

P(Colossal Sword class) P(Godrender) ▏RNG-lock
0% 16% 33% 49% 65% 3 10 20 30 40 50 55 ores (N) N=50
Per-forge odds at the Frostspire Expanse anvil without RNG lock. At 50+ ores with RNG Lock on, the class roll is guaranteed and Godrender sits at 23.8% of the variant roll.

Best Godrender recipes at the Permafrost stage

Permafrost has no trait — its job is pure multiplier filler. It ranks #30 of 80 non-trait ores in the w3 pool, so the solver reaches for it whenever raw 3.9x beats trait coverage.

👑 God-Roll BiS

  • Stormsilver×15
  • Skyforge Ingot×35
Total ores
50
Multiplier
8.3x
Target chance
23.8% · ~1 in 5
Est. DPS
195

Trait coverage: Stormsilver 30% OPTIMAL

Highest score: 194.7 DPS on Godrender at 23.8% per forge — the no-compromise endgame recipe.

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⚖️ Zero-Waste Sweet Spot

  • Stormsilver×18
  • Skyforge Ingot×42
Total ores
60
Multiplier
8.3x
Target chance
23.8% · ~1 in 5
Est. DPS
195

Trait coverage: Stormsilver 30% OPTIMAL

60 ores divides cleanly by 30% — every trait ore sits at exactly the sweet spot with zero rounding waste.

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💰 No-Raid Farmable

  • Stormsilver×16
  • Skyforge Ingot×37
Total ores
53
Multiplier
8.29x
Target chance
23.8% · ~1 in 5
Est. DPS
195

Trait coverage: Stormsilver 30% OPTIMAL

Built entirely from mined and crafted ores — no Tower of Hell drops or event items required.

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Each recipe loads straight into the crucible with ores, RNG lock and target pre-set. Odds are per forge at the recipe's anvil world.

Alternatives & partners in Frostspire Expanse

Ore Multiplier Sell Trait
Lightite 4x $30 🔥 Lightspeed Edge
Glacierite 3.6x $27 🔥 Glacial Bulk
Shiversteel 4.2x $32 —
Aurora Ore 4.4x $33 —
Magma 4.5x $34 —
Frostbite Ore 3.3x $25 —
Hailstone 3.1x $23 —
Stormsilver 4.8x $36 🔥 Stormlash
Ice Shard 2.9x $22 —
Obsidian 5x $38 🔥 Volcanic Glass Spines

Frequently asked questions

What is the multiplier of Permafrost in The Forge? +

Permafrost carries a 3.9x crucible multiplier — B tier, epic rarity — sourced from Frostspire Expanse. A crucible loaded entirely with Permafrost forges at exactly 3.9x.

Is Permafrost a trait ore in The Forge? +

No — Permafrost is a pure multiplier ore. Among non-trait filler ores in its pool it ranks #30 of 80 by multiplier, so it earns crucible slots on raw 3.9x power alone.

Where does Permafrost drop in The Forge? +

Frozen Boulder (Frostspire Expanse) at 10.9%; Glacier Chunk (Frostspire Expanse) at 21.7%; Permafrost Vein (Frostspire Expanse) at 24.6%.

Is Permafrost good for forging? +

Permafrost is a solid mid-game ore — respectable 3.9x multiplier, best used as filler until S-tier ores unlock.