But after a time, you’ll encounter tasks that require Essence variants of certain items.

How do you get Essence?

The game leaves this question irritatingly unanswered, so we’ve decided to step in.

The main character in Infinity Nikki.

In this quick guide, you’ll learn everything you should probably know to start gatheringEssence in Infinity Nikki.

The bang out of Insight depends on the bang out of gathering ability you’re trying to upgrade.

Rarer items can be exchanged for 250 Insight or more.

Part of the Heart Of Infinity skill tree screen in Infinity Nikki, with eight diamond-shaped skill nodes related to gathering Essence items highlighted in yellow.

It’s a great way to quickly gain lots of Insight, provided you have the Energy to spare!

What is Essence used for?

Essence items in Infinity Nikki are generally used in crafting high-quality dresses and other outfits.

An establishing shot of the Realm Of Nourishment in Infinity Nikki, with Nikki standing in front of the five different types of Fufu NPCs.

That’s all there is to obtaining Essence in Infinity Nikki.