In this guide, you will learn how to get Dark Matter while playing Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Dark Matter is a crafting component for some of the best accessories in the game.
All Dark Matter Locations in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
There are 8 different locations to get Dark Matter while playing FF7 Rebirth, and each of them requires the completion of various mini-games. Here is a list of every Dark Matter location.
| Item | How to Get |
| Dark Matter #1 | Get Rank III in the Dolphin Show mini-game in Junon. |
| Dark Matter #2 | Win the Kujata Stampede challenge in the Chocobo Race mini-game in the Gold Saucer. |
| Dark Matter #3 | Get Rank II in the Galactic Savrios mini-game on Expert in the Gold Saucer. |
| Dark Matter #4 | Get Rank II in the G-Bike mini-game on Expert in the Gold Saucer. |
| Dark Matter #5 | Defeat Shiva in the 3D Brawler mini-game in the Gold Saucer. |
| Dark Matter #6 | Get Rank III in the Cactuar Crush III mini-game in the Corel Desert. |
| Dark Matter #7 | Get Rank IV in the Cactuar Crush IV mini-game in the Corel Desert. |
| Dark Matter #8 | Get Rank II in the Gold Rush mini-game on Challenging in the Dustbowl. |
How to Use Dark Matter in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Dark Matter is a crafting resource necessary to be used with the Transmuter, and it is required to make some of the best accessories in the game. Below is a list of each of the Transmuter recipes.
| Item | Recipe |
| Enhanced Psychic’s Charm | Psychic Charm x1, Pirate Jetsam x1, Dark Matter x4, Burnished Crown x1 |
| Enhanced Karmic Cowl | Karmic Cowl x1, Pirate Jetsam x1, Dark Matter x4, Resplendent Robe x1 |
| Enhanced Malboro Orb | Malboro Orb x1, Pirate Jetsam x1, Dark Matter x4, Gilded Tentacle x1 |
| Enhanced Expeditionary Medal | Expeditionary Medal x1, Pirate Jetsam x1, Dark Matter x4, Lustrous Feather x1 |
| Enhanced Draconic Ring | Draconic Ring x1, Pirate Jetsam x1, Dark Matter x4, Aureate Horn x1 |
| Enhanced Camaraderie Earrings | Camaraderie Earrings x1, Pirate Jetsam x1, Dark Matter x4, Gold Talon x1 |
Each of these recipes offer enhanced versions of other accessories, making them more effective than they were before.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is an action role-playing game developed by Square Enix and initially released in 2024 for PlayStation 5.