Purple Fur Tuft
Purple Fur Tuft is a Key item in the Quest Item subcategory. This item can be obtained through gathering. It has usage mechanics. You can read about four usage tips and discover three interesting facts and trivia about this item.
Description
Purple Fur Tuft is a clump of strange, violet fur left behind by the winged creature that attacked The Deer. When presented to the fully recovered Deer, its scent allows the animal to track its assailant, leading you to the final confrontation of the quest.
Item Details & Mechanics
Mechanics:
Obtaining Methods1 method
Usage Tips4 tips
Crucially, this item is ineffective and will be wasted if given to The Deer before its health and injuries are fully restored.
Collect several tufts while you're in the area to be prepared in case the quest needs to be restarted.
Once you give the tuft to The Deer, be ready to follow the trail it leaves to find the Bat Cave.
Upgrading your campfire to extend daylight hours makes searching for these tufts much safer and easier.
Trivia3 facts
This item was introduced in 'The Deer Is Hurt' update on November 15, 2025.
Using this tuft is the final step of the first shared world quest in the game that involves healing and interacting with an NPC.
Successfully completing the quest with this item unlocks a new achievement.
