Axum Bacterial Culture

 | Property | Details | | --- | --- | | **Category** | Raw Materials | | **Source** | Harvesting | | **Biome** | Karakorum Metal Farms | | **Description** | Meticulously bred microbe colony used to kickstart Axum technologies such as metal farms. Not reproducible in standard fabricators. Do not eat. |  -**Axum Bacterial Culture** is a Raw Material item used to craft the Metal Farm.+![Axum Bacterial Culture](Axum Bacterial Culture.png)  -Axum Bacterial Culture grows as a clustered spherical object within a seemingly-fractured cage. It can be found naturally in the glowing industrial runoff pools within the Karakorum Metal Farms.+**Axum Bacterial Culture** is a [Raw Material](Raw_Materials) item used to craft the [Metal Farm](Metal_Farm).   +Axum Bacterial Culture grows as a clustered spherical object within a seemingly-fractured cage. It can be found naturally in the glowing industrial runoff pools within the [Karakorum Metal Farms](Karakorum_Metal_Farms). +  Axum Bacterial Culture is a finite resource, as only 5 samples are known to currently spawn in Early Access v1.0.   ## Uses in Crafting  -*   **Metal Farm**: Used as a primary component.+*   [Metal Farm](Metal_Farm)   ## Strategy  -Due to the finite nature of the resource, it is recommended to harvest the Axum bacterial culture using a Sonic Resonator to avoid rare reported incidences of manual harvesting resulting in the cultures glitching under the map.+Due to the finite nature of the resource, it is recommended to harvest the Axum bacterial culture using a [Sonic Resonator](Sonic_Resonator) to avoid rare reported incidences of manual harvesting resulting in the cultures glitching under the map.   -Alternatively, the game can be manually saved before harvesting each node. If the bacterial culture glitches under the map, the game can then be reloaded to try again.+Alternatively, the game can be manually saved before harvesting each node. If the bacterial culture glitches under the map, the game can then be reloaded to try again. There are only about 5 spawning locations near the Karakorum Metal Farm.   ## Gallery  -![Naturally-occurring Axum bacterial culture within the Karakorum Metal Farm industrial runoff pools is an elusive-yet-critical resource.](wiki-images/fe/fe12352fc2404188f94c93060a054a52.jpg)+![Naturally-occurring Axum bacterial culture within the Karakorum Metal Farm industrial runoff pools is an elusive-yet-critical resource.](Axum_Bacterial_Culture_in-game.jpg)