Food & potions Common

Heart Berryハートベリー

A sweet, juicy berry that refreshes the body.

In-game description
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Heart Berry stats and effects

When eaten
  • +9 food
  • +2.8 health every sec (20 s)
As a cooking ingredient
  • +19 food
  • +25 max health (10 min)
  • +2.8 health every sec (20 s)

A cooked dish combines the effects of its two ingredients. Ingredient effects list

Compare in the rankings: Food Effects List Best Food

Unless a note on the page says otherwise, numbers are read from the game files of Core Keeper 1.3.0.6 (prefabs, configuration files, drop tables and the game's program) and calculated by this site, including upgraded (per-level) values, sell prices and mana costs. Names and descriptions are the game's official English text. Only reinforcing materials, minion and pet attacks and some food values are based on the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) data (CC BY-SA 3.0). Core Keeper and its images are © Pugstorm. This is an unofficial fan site.

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What is Heart Berry? Features and uses

Heart Berry is a common item in Core Keeper (Food & potions). It is an ingredient in 6 recipes.

Heart Berry key points (from the game data)

  • When eaten: +9 food, +2.8 health every sec (20 s).
  • As a cooking ingredient its effects become stronger: +19 food, +25 max health (10 min), +2.8 health every sec (20 s).
  • Sells to merchants for 1 Ancient Coin.

Calculated and summarized by this site from the game data (1.3.0.6).

Heart Berry mechanics (checked against the game data)

  • Heart Berries grow naturally in The Undergrounds and The Clay Caves when the world is generated.
  • Cooking Heart Berry produces Pudding.

Written by this site from values in the game files (1.3.0.6 prefabs and configuration files).

Heart Berry notes

  • Besides growing wild in The Undergrounds and The Clay Caves, it also appears in farm scenes in Azeos' Wilderness.

These notes cover behavior that the game files do not show directly. They are based on facts from the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) page "Heart Berry" (CC BY-SA 3.0), rewritten in this site's own words.

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What is Heart Berry used to make? Craftable items and their uses

Items you can make with Heart Berry, with how to craft them, the other materials needed and what the result is for.

Healing PotionHealing Potion

How to craft
Crafted at Alchemy Table
Materials
Slime ×3, Heart Berry ×3
What it is
Food & potions. "A healthy elixir that heals instantly. Also tastes good."

Greater Healing PotionGreater Healing Potion

How to craft
Crafted at Laboratory Table
Materials
Poison Slime ×3, Heart Berry ×5
What it is
Food & potions. "A much healthier elixir that heals instantly. Also tastes great."

Sweet LureSweet Lure

How to craft
Crafted at Fishing Workbench
Materials
Heart Berry ×1, Earthworm ×1
What it is
Off-hand. "A sugary type of lure that increases the chance of catching fish instead of loot."

Heart-shaped RugHeart-shaped Rug

How to craft
Crafted at Valentine Crafting Table
Materials
Fiber ×10, Rug ×1, Heart Berry ×1
What it is
Placeables & furniture. "Nothing speaks "love" like a big fuzzy heart on the floor. It smells like wool and lavender."

Wall HeartsWall Hearts

How to craft
Crafted at Valentine Crafting Table
Materials
Fiber ×2, Heart Berry ×1
What it is
Placeables & furniture. "An assortment of hearts cut from paper. They look great on walls and make a base just a little bit more lovely."

Charm GrenadeCharm Grenade

How to craft
Crafted at Laboratory Table
Materials
Blasting Dung ×1, Heart Berry ×3
What it is
Throwables. "Nothing is as persuasive as a little explosive charm."
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How to get Heart Berry (farming)

Plant the seed and let it grow to harvest it.

Heart Berry SeedHeart Berry Seed

Where to get seeds and how growing works: crops and farming. Leveling up: Gardening skill.

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How to get Heart Berry

  • Placed in or on the Planter Box found inside a scene (building, ruin, camp and so on) (guaranteed)Where: Waterway [The Sunken Sea] (0–1 per world)
  • Placed in or on the Decorative Pot found inside a scene (building, ruin, camp and so on) (guaranteed)Where: Temple Trap Room
  • Placed in or on the Decorative Pot found inside a scene (building, ruin, camp and so on) (guaranteed)Where: Sunken Sea Circuit Puzzle [The Sunken Sea] (0–1 per world)
  • Placed inside dungeons or scenes (buildings, ruins and so on); break it or pick it up to get itPlaced in: Caveling Field, Infested Farm [Azeos' Wilderness], Golden Heart Berry Altar [The Undergrounds], Wilderness Settlement [Azeos' Wilderness]
  • Grows on the ground or walls when the world is generated

Scene containers, dungeon placements, guaranteed drops and natural spawns are based on the Obtaining data of the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) (CC BY-SA 3.0), because these are not in the game files this site reads. Scene names are the wiki's English names.

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How to get Heart Berry (salvaging): 8 items give it

Salvaging any of these items at the Salvage and Repair Station gives Heart Berry (gear is listed from the lowest level). Salvaging gear or tools you no longer need returns part of their materials.

Amounts are calculated from the game data (materials, durability and level in the 1.3.0.6 prefabs) the same way the game's salvaging works; the range is from 0 to full durability. All items that can be salvaged are listed in salvaging.

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What Heart Berry is used for (6 recipes)