Crimson Desert: How to Find Short Horn – Goat Locations, Resources, and Farming Guide

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What to know

  • Head southeast of the Howling Hill camp towards Unicorn Cliff for the farming spot

  • Defeat the goats on top of the hill without chasing the ones running away

  • Skin the defeated goats to collect short horns alongside meat and small bones

  • Fast travel back to the camp to instantly respawn the goats for continuous farming


In Crimson Desert, Short Horn can be gathered by hinting animals like goats. But finding them can be difficult. Here’s everything you need to know to find and farm short horns. 

Short Horns details

Feature Detail
Primary resource Short horns
Secondary resources Small bones, meat, shorthair hides
Primary target Goats
Nearest fast travel Howling Hill camp
Distance from camp Approximately 150 meters

Short Horns location

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The ideal spot for gathering these materials is situated just southeast of the Howling Hill camp, an area unlocked very early in the game.

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You will need to travel along Unicorn Cliff and make your way to the very top of the hill.

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This elevated terrain acts as the primary grazing ground for a large herd of goats, making it the perfect location for players looking to stock up on crafting supplies without venturing too far from a safe zone.

How to farm short horns efficiently

Step 1

Travel to the top of the hill along Unicorn Cliff just southeast of the Howling Hill camp to locate the herd of goats.

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Step 2

Take down as many goats as possible within your immediate vicinity, but avoid chasing any that start running away so you do not waste time.

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Step 3

Approach the goats you successfully defeated and skin them to extract your materials, as each one will yield a couple of short horns.

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Step 4

Use the fast travel mechanic to return to the Howling Hill camp, which is only about 150 meters away from the cliff.

Step 5

Walk back to the top of the hill to find that the entire herd of goats has fully respawned, allowing you to repeat the process infinitely.\

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Resources obtained

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Resource type Source
Short horns Skinned goats
Small bones Skinned goats
Meat Skinned goats
Shorthair hides Skinned goats

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