Essences, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Points of interest
This collection includes every marker from the Essences category of points of interest in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, all placed on interactive maps created specifically for the game.
This collection includes every marker from the Essences category of points of interest in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, all placed on interactive maps created specifically for the game.
Essences look like small blue, glowing totems of the energy at which you can kneel and when you do so they will boost your stats. Health Essences and Force Essences will increase your maximum health or force, Skill Point Essences will grant you 1 skill point, and Perk Essences will unlock a new perk that can't be found anywhere else.
The index below enables quick navigation to the desired marker / point of interest.
Freight Handling Depot Essence 1/1Force Essence. Reaching this place will not be possible during your first visit to Coruscant, but when you can return to this planet, then you should already have the appropriate ability.
Undercity Meats Essence 1/2Force Essence - Maximum Force increased. It sits on the ground in a small side room.
Undercity Meats Essence 2/2Health Essence - Maximum Health increased. The gate blocking access to this room will only open when you get the "BD-1 Electro Darts", which will happen in one of the game's later story missions.
Bilemaw Den Essence 1/1Confusion: Major Fauna (Use it to confuse large creatures. Confused enemies will attack Cal if no hostile are near).
Chamber of Clarity Essence 1/1Perk - Fellowship - "BD-1 holds an extra stim for Cal. Stims will not refill to max until Cal rests."
Chamber of Connection Essence 1/1Perk - Recuperation - "The minimum level that the Force Meter automatically regenerates to is increased."
Chamber of Detachment Essence 1/1Perk - Patience - "Using Slow also refills some Life."
Chamber of Duality Essence 1/1Perk - Resilience - "Block Meter is increased." You will be able to pick it up after Zee is set free.
Chamber of Fortitude Essence 1/1Perk - Persistence - "Each enemy killed during Slow gives a small amount of Life."
Derelict Dam Essence 4/5Perk Slot Essence. To get here you must first blow up the Cracked Wall. Then use the "Koboh Grinder" ability to burn the vines preventing you from climbing.
Derelict Dam Essence 5/5Skill Point. Requires: Upgraded Ascension Cable (Grappling Hook).
Devastated Settlement Essence 2/5Perk - Precision - "Parry Timing is shorter but Cal deals more stamina damage to enemies when he parries."
Devastated Settlement Essence 3/5Perk - Marksmanship - "When in blaster stance, Cal's blaster shots do more damage."
Devastated Settlement Essence 4/5Health Essence. Requires: Koboh Grinder. In order to open the door to this room, you need to bring the orb you find on the level above here. To be able to take this orb you must use the Koboh Grinder ability.
Devastated Settlement Essence 5/5Perk - Ambidexterity - "Shooting targets temporarily increases lightsaber damage."
Diagnostics Corridor Essence 2/2Perk - Perplexity - "Increases damage dealt by characters affected by Confusion." You get here after the fight with Dagan Gera.
Fogged Expanse Essence 1/2Perk - Fortitude - "Increases lightsaber damage, but incoming damage is also increased." It's in the corner of the arena where you fight Vile Bilemaw.
Fogged Expanse Essence 2/2Skill Point Essence. Requires: BD-1 Electro Dart. Get to the rock shelf where the Fogged Expanse Databank 3/3 is located and at the right moment use dart to shoot the electric device next to the essence. This will cause the door to open.
Forest Array Essence 1/2Skill Point Essence. This essence is located below the main footbridge.
Forest Array Essence 2/2Perk - Fortification - "Life regenerates up to a minimum amount." To get here start near where the Forest Array Chest 4/6 is. Jump over two horizontal poles, then use the suspended rope.
Gorge Crash Site Essence 1/1Skill Point Essence. Requires the "Force Lift" ability. Use the "Force Lift" ability to lift a platform half-sunk in tar. When you do this the essence will show up on it.
Hunter's Quarry Essence 1/2Force Essence. You can smash this barier using a rolling mine that you can find inside the nearby building. You can get inside the building through a hole in the roof.
Lucrehulk Core Essence 2/2Health Essence. You can easily get here by taking the elevator down from the Forward Control Tower.
Phon'Qi Caverns Essence 1/3Force Essence. You can get here through an Underwater Tunnel.
Riverbed Watch Essence 1/1Health Essence. Get it to complete the "Investigate the Raider Watchtower" rumor.
Sodden Grotto Essence 1/1Perk - Shatter - "Attacks are more effective at breaking enemies' guard."
Viscid Bog Essence 1/1Health essence. Requires: Upgraded Ascension Cable. Start with Relter, fly down where you jump over the balloons, then ride the zipline and use one more balloon.
Winding Ravine Essence 1/1Skill Point Essence. To get here you need to set one crate at the bottom and slide another crate over it.
Arid Flats Essence 2/3Force Essence. Requires: Dash ability. Climb to the top and convince Anchorite to open the door for you.
Arid Flats Essence 3/3Health Essence. Requires: Upgraded Ascension Cable (Grappling Hook). To get here you must perform a series of jumps and grapples over large stone columns.
Crypt of Uhrma Essence 1/1Perk - Gambler. To be able to reach this essence you need to get Merrin's Charm which will happen when you visit the Buried Refuge. You also have to defeat the Sutaban Alpha.
Desert Ridge Essence 1/1Perk - Unflinching - "Absorb one hit when charging the blaster without being interrupted." To get here you must first defeat the Golden Skriton.
Halls of Ranvell Essence 1/2Skill Point Essence. In the place where you fought a group of Empire soldiers, make a wall-run to get to the rock shelf on the other side and then jumping over the stone slabs get to the top of the ruins.
Halls of Ranvell Essence 2/2Force Essence. This essence can be noticed earlier but you have to reach it by a somewhat circuitous route. You need to reach the same staircase where the Halls of Ranvell Databank 3/4 is located. At the bottom part of this staircase you should notice a passage to the essence.
Monastery Walls Essence 1/2Health Essence. To get here you must have an upgraded version of the Ascension Cable (Grappling Hook). You will upgrade it during the second story visit to the Shattered Moon. Hook to the grappler perch, jump on the first stone pillar, and then jump over the following pillars.
Monastery Walls Essence 2/2Skill Point Essence. o get here you must have an upgraded version of the Ascension Cable (Grappling Hook). You will upgrade it during the second story visit to the Shattered Moon. Hook to the grappler perch and jump on the stone pillar. Move to the adjacent pillar and do a double jump / dash to bounce off the side wall of another pillar and land on top of the ruins on the other side. Move towards its end and jump down to the inside of the ruins.
Narkis Highlands Essence 1/2Skill Point Essence. In order to reach this essence you must have the "Dash" ability. You will then be able to hop to the wall and continue climbing until you reach the essence.
Narkis Highlands Essence 2/2Skill Point Essence. Requires: Upgraded Ascension Cable (Grappling Hook). To get here you have to start by grappling to the grapple perch located in the central part of Narkis Highlands. Then you'll have some jumping, wall running and climbing to do.
Path of Conviction Essence 1/1Perk Slot Essence. You have to bring the ball to the top and then push it once more. This way you will open the secret compartment where the essence is.
Path of Persistence Essence 1/1Perk Slot Essence. You have to bring the ball to the top and then push it once more. This way you will open the secret compartment where the essence is.
Path of Restoration Essence 1/1Perk Slot Essence. You have to bring the ball to the top and then push it once more. This way you will open the secret compartment where the essence is.
Penitent Chambers Essence 1/1Force Essence. To get here you will have to start near the Penitent Chambers Shortcut #2 and make a series of wall-runs and use a grappling hook couple times.
Sanctuary Temple Essence 1/1Force Essence. You can come here already during your escape from the temple, as you will already have the right skill (Merrin's Charm) to dash through the green force fields.
The Archive Essence 1/2Force Essense. It's at the top level. To be able to reach this essence you need to get Merrin's Charm which will happen when you visit the Buried Refuge. First find a way to the The Archive Treasure 4/5 then jump to the platform on the other side of the chamber.
The Archive Essence 2/2Skill Point Essence. It's at the top level. To get here you must have an upgraded version of the Ascension Cable (Grappling Hook). You will upgrade it during the second story visit to the Shattered Moon.
Assembly Staging Essence 1/1Force Essence. You can get here from the room where you fought the Shiverpedes. You need to hook up to the two robots flying in this room.
Automated Forge Essence 1/2Health Essence. To reach this essence here you need to get to the pipes that are outside and then wall-run along the wall.
To get to the pipes use the force and destroy the obstacles obstructing the narrow passage.
Automated Forge Essence 2/2Skill Point Essence. To get here you need to jump off the zipline at the right moment and then make a leap. When you do it correctly you will land on the platform with this essence or at least hold on to the grate below it.
Republic Research Laboratory Essence 1/1Perk - Centered - "Enemies in a small area are staggered when Cal is healing. Cal can take one hit and not be interrupted."
