Best Base Locations in V Rising: Map of Locations and Resources
V Rising provides players with the opportunity to establish themselves among the hills and cause absolute chaos, but the location of your base can have a huge impact on how your empire expands. Here are the best areas on the map to build a base.
Anyone who has ever played a survival game knows that choosing the location of your base is key. With a range of different factors to consider, V rising is no different from predecessors like Valheim in terms of base and resource management, challenging you to build a tyrannical empire from the ground up.
You will soon realize that some of the most seemingly mundane items can make or break your colonization efforts, and goods such as skin, stone bricks, stone dust and weatherstone, play an integral role in your vampire's survival.
So where is the best place on the map to set up your base in V Rising? Here are our recommended picks to help you maximize your blood sucking efforts.
Best base locations in V Rising: list of locations on the map
Below we have listed our preferred base locations in V Rising: Cursed Forest, Dunley Farmlands и Silverlight Hills. We have taken into account the various resources that are available to you and why they will be important to your reign of terror.
We offer to build on any of areas bordered in black, as this is the main land for expansion. Of course, any field will do, but these areas are ideal as your castle grows next to your Castle Heart.
Cursed forest
Of our three options, Cursed Wood is pretty much the "high risk, high reward" option. Infested with vicious beasts just waiting to tear you apart, clearing the area is a relatively difficult task, but well worth it.
pros | Cons |
Great place for hunting because of all the animals | There are a lot of high level enemies here, so wade through themto set up a store is not an easy task. |
Has an abundance gland | Silverlight Hills, the area containing the silver stripes is on opposite end of the mapwhich makes it quite a hike back and forth. |
wild nature vicious enough to dissuade attackers | Not suitable for beginners |
Ideal for players who want to play endgame |
Farmland Danlí
Nestled among emerald hills and aquamarine rivers, Dunley Farmlands is our pick for those who haven't played many survival games. Surrounded by the Silverlight Hills and the Cursed Forest and related materials, you can also easily collect quartz, iron, and cotton, as well as various daily necessities from the Danlí Monastery.
pros | Cons |
Abundance quartz, iron and cotton | Easily attacked |
You can raid Danlí Monastery for glass, quartz, scrolls and a mourning lily. | Quartz and iron can be found in other places |
Central location provides easy access to the Silverlight Hills and Cursed Forest, as well as the Starting Zone quests | |
Haunted Iron Mine available | |
Suitable for beginners |
Silverlight Hills
You've heard a lot about Silverlight Hills so far, and that's because it's the only source of silver in the game (hence its name). It's also home to some pretty formidable creatures that can be manipulated to protect your assets.
pros | Cons |
The only place where there is silver | cut off from cursed forest |
Has one of the best servants in the game, which in turn are perfect for protecting your base | Not suitable for beginners |
Perfect for endgame oriented players |
So these are the best base locations in V Rising; from these three nodes of civilization, you can expand your influence and destroy the living forever.
Dive into this twisted universe to see what all the fuss is about? Our V Rising guides will help keep you on your toes:
How to get blood essence | How to get skin | How to get stone dust and stone bricks |