Overview
- Hytale assigns wood categories to specific tree species, and many logs must be processed at the Builder’s Workbench into planks for progression.
- Cedar trees yield darkwood in snowy Zone 3 areas, with bluish‑green, pinecone‑bearing foliage; process cedar logs into Darkwood Planks for recipes and upgrades.
- Azure logs come from azure trees in blue‑tinted forests visible on the map in Emerald Wilds, and they are required for Armorer’s Workbench Tier 2 and for building teleporters.
- Early progression hinges on species mapping: aspen or beech provide softwood that becomes planks for Farmer’s Workbench Tier 2, while birch or gumboab count as lightwood for Tier 3.
- Rarer woods have distinct biomes: Sallow trees in Burnt Island supply Goldenwood for late‑tier upgrades, and sparse, yellow‑topped drywood trees in pale desert patches provide Drywood for tools, furniture, and workbench tiers.