Hytale Leather Farming Guide
Find and farm all leather types for armor, backpacks, and repair kits.
Priority tip: Focus on Medium Leather early - you need 16 pieces for Backpack Tier 2. Light Leather is easy to find, but Medium requires Zone 2 swamps.
Leather Types
Light Leather
Dropped by small animals like rabbits. Used for basic armor and repair kits.
Medium Leather
Dropped by swamp creatures and lizardmen. Required for backpack upgrades.
Heavy Leather
Dropped by large beasts. Used for high-tier armor crafting.
Best Farming Spots
Light Leather
Hunt Rabbits, Horses, Cows in Zone 1. They spawn everywhere - easy passive farming.
Medium Leather
Travel to Zone 2 swamps for Lizardmen. Plan a dedicated farming session - you need 16 for backpack.
Leather FAQ
How much Medium Leather for Backpack Tier 2?
You need 16 Medium Leather + 8 Iron Ingots. Plan to kill ~20-25 Lizardmen due to drop rate variance.
Where do I find Lizardmen?
Lizardmen spawn in Zone 2 swamp biomes. Look for marshy areas with murky water. They're hostile, so bring combat gear.
What uses Heavy Leather?
Heavy Leather is used for Workbench Tier 3 (30 needed) and high-tier armor. It drops from elite mobs and large creatures.