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Silky Sand

Silky Sand

Silky Sand is what happens when boring sand or rocks are compressed for centuries, forming ultra-fine grains that feel almost like liquid. This silky texture makes it perfect for fabrication.

Deposit Silky Sand into The Conservatory’s refinery for use in Vac Upgrades or Slime Science gadgets.
"The finest, smoothest sand you’ll ever see. Rubbish for sand castles."

Where to find

Used in

Upgrades
  • Heart Module III ×10
  • Extra Tank ×10
  • Extra Tank II ×20
Utilities
  • Super Hydro Turret (Slime Rancher 2) ×5
  • Portable Scareslime (Slime Rancher 2) ×10
  • Spring Pad (Slime Rancher 2) ×5
  • Dash Pad (Slime Rancher 2) ×5
  • Slimeball Goal ×3
  • Radiant Projector ×5
  • Dream Lantern ×5
Warp Tech
  • Violet Teleporter (Slime Rancher 2) ×2
  • Grey Teleporter (Slime Rancher 2) ×2
  • Blue Warp Depot (Slime Rancher 2) ×2
  • Pink Warp Depot (Slime Rancher 2) ×2
  • Market Link (Slime Rancher 2) ×2
Decorations
  • Large Pink Bonsai ×1
  • Medium Palm ×2
  • Medium Pink Coral Columns ×3
  • Tall Pink Coral Columns ×3
  • Wheelbarrow ×2
  • Beach Umbrella ×2
  • Large Sandcastle ×2
  • Medium Net ×5

Related resources

Why Slime Science Resources matter

In Slime Rancher 2, Slime Science resources are rare materials used for crafting gadgets, upgrades, and advanced technology at the Fabricator. These resources are gathered through exploration, resource nodes, and Refinery Links, and they form the backbone of progression on Rainbow Island. Key materials include Silky Sand, Deep Brine, Radiant Ore, Buzz Wax, Jellystone, Wild Honey, and Strange Diamond, each with unique uses in equipment fabrication. Players must explore diverse biomes like the Ember Valley, Starlight Strand, and Powderfall Bluffs to locate these valuable resources. Efficient farming, refining, and crafting with Slime Science materials is essential for unlocking jetpack upgrades, utilities, and expansion tools, making them one of the most important resource systems in Slime Rancher 2.