Lunar Altars

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Celestial Altar

Celestial Altar
Perk
Grants access to the Celestial Tab. Required to spawn
Code
"moon_altar"

• Complete
• Incomplete

“Hm? What did you asay?”

–Wilson, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Doesn't it feel nice to be back in one piece?”

–Willow, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“You have secrets for Wolfgang, friend?”

–Wolfgang, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Heehee. Yes, I'd love to hear a secret.”

–Wendy, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“GIVE ME THE POWER OF THE MOON”

–WX-78, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“The voice says it has knowledge to share.”

–Wickerbottom, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“It wants to show me something.”

–Woodie, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Yes. I desire the knowledge of the moon.”

–Maxwell, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Tis a direct line tö Mani himself!”

–Wigfrid, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Hm? Do you need something from me?”

–Webber, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“You know how to get me home to maman?”

–Warly, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Saying stuff”

–Wormwood, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Inventions? What sort of inventions?”

–Winona, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Hyuyu, moon secrets are so fun!”

–Wortox, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“You need help, florp?”

–Wurt, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“You're right, people SHOULD listen to me more often.”

–Walter, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“Nothing wrong with dabbling in strange mystical magics from time to time.”

–Wanda, when examining a complete Celestial Altar.

“It wants to be finished.”

–Wilson, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Almost done, I swear.”

–Willow, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Wolfgang like to help new friends.”

–Wolfgang, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“It doesn't feel good to be incomplete.”

–Wendy, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“ARE MY AUDIO PORTS MALFUNCTIONING?”

–WX-78, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“It says it'll share a secret with me if I complete it.”

–Wickerbottom, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Oh great, now I'm really hearing voices.”

–Woodie, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“There is powerful energy pouring out of it.”

–Maxwell, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“You shall soon be complete once more.”

–Wigfrid, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Don't worry, you'll be together again soon.”

–Webber, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Nearly there, mon ami!”

–Warly, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Needs more things”

–Wormwood, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Don't worry, we're nearly done.”

–Winona, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Hyuyu, you'll owe me one after this!”

–Wortox, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Still need something.”

–Wurt, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“Don't worry, a Pinetree Pioneer finishes what they start!”

–Walter, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

“I just can't stand leaving anything unfinished.”

–Wanda, when examining a incomplete Celestial Altar.

The Celestial Altar is a Structure exclusive to Don't Starve Together, introduced in Return of Them. It is created by assembling the Celestial Altar Pieces over a Celestial Fissure.

When fully assembled, it grants access to the Celestial Tab while the player is standing next to it. It can be hammered to obtain the pieces again.

Celestial Altar Pieces

Celestial Altar Pieces
Perk
Can be placed in a Celestial Fissure. Is required to assemble the Celestial Altar.
Item Properties
Stacks up to	Does not stack items
Sources
Spawns from	()
Code
"moon_altar_glass" "moon_altar_seed" "moon_altar_idol"
Scrapbook
It looks like it plugs into something.

• Base
• Orb
• Idol

“It doesn't want to be on the ground.”

–Wilson, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“Yeah, of course I'll lug you over there.”

–Willow, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“Tell Wolfgang where you go and he will take you.”

–Wolfgang, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“It wants to find its missing pieces.”

–Wendy, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“I WILL HELP YOU IF YOU WILL BE QUIET”

–WX-78, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“I believe it is trying to communicate with me telepathically.”

–Wickerbottom, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“I think it wants one of those moon fissures.”

–Woodie, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“This is not its desired destination.”

–Maxwell, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“What doth thou want, fair jewel?”

–Wigfrid, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“It can't talk like we do, but it's a friend.”

–Webber, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“Hm? Where would you like to go, mon ami?”

–Warly, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“What's this for?”

–Wormwood, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“Huh? You talkin' to me?”

–Winona, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“Let's see if we can put you back together again.”

–Wortox, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“It look sad there.”

–Wurt, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“Don't worry, I'll help you get where you need to go.”

–Walter, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“It's showing me a place... is it a premonition or a memory?”

–Wanda, When examining a Celestial Altar Base

“It wants me to give it a home.”

–Wilson, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“Where do you want to go?”

–Willow, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“Yes, Wolfgang will carry you.”

–Wolfgang, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“It wants some sort of energy.”

–Wendy, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“IT WILL NOT STOP CHATTERING”

–WX-78, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“It is projecting images of an altar into my mind.”

–Wickerbottom, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“It wants me to take it to one of those cracks in the ground.”

–Woodie, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“Where shall I take you?”

–Maxwell, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“The göds cömmune tö me thröugh thee.”

–Wigfrid, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“It wants to go to one of those cracks in the ground.”

–Webber, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“Of course I can take you home.”

–Warly, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“Trapped?”

–Wormwood, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“You're a pretty lil fella.”

–Winona, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“What a funny voice you have. How it rattles around in my head!”

–Wortox, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“You need to go home, flort.”

–Wurt, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“Do you need some assistance?”

–Walter, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“This isn't where it needs to be.”

–Wanda, When examining a Celestial Altar Orb

“I feel compelled to carry it somewhere.”

–Wilson, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Okay, let me take you home.”

–Willow, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Wolfgang is here to help, yes.”

–Wolfgang, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Abby and I will help put you back together.”

–Wendy, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“PLEASE STOP TALKING TO ME”

–WX-78, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Its energy is prodding at the edges of my mind.”

–Wickerbottom, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“It wants me to carry it somewhere.”

–Woodie, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Let me know your wishes, and I will oblige.”

–Maxwell, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Make thy will known to me, idol!”

–Wigfrid, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“It doesn't want to be here. We don't either.”

–Webber, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Oui, I'll take you back where you belong.”

–Warly, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Oh... glowy!”

–Wormwood, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“I'll fix ya up right proper!”

–Winona, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“You've really fallen apart, huh?”

–Wortox, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“Where you want to go?”

–Wurt, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“We have to help it, Woby!”

–Walter, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

“I think I know where it wants to go.”

–Wanda, When examining a Celestial Altar Idol

The three pieces required to assemble the Celestial Altar can be found scattered around the Lunar Mine Biome, trapped in Inviting Formations. They will be dropped when mined, and then must be placed in a Celestial Fissure in the correct order: Base, Orb, Idol. This will create the completed Celestial Altar. They can be carried the same way as Chess Pieces or Suspicious Marble.

Celestial Sanctum

Celestial Sanctum
Perk
Grants access to the Celestial Tab. Required to spawn
Code
"moon_altar_astral"

“It seems to be part of a larger mechanism.”

–Wilson

“Back together again.”

–Willow

“Seems happy now, Wolfgang thinks.”

–Wolfgang

“You are whole again.”

–Wendy

“FULLY OPERATIONAL”

–WX-78

“Are you ready to share your knowledge with me?”

–Wickerbottom

“All back in one piece.”

–Woodie

“Why do I get the sense... ah, I'm sure it's nothing.”

–Maxwell

“I hear the whispers öf Mani.”

–Wigfrid

“All together again!”

–Webber

“The ingredients are all together.”

–Warly

“Ready?”

–Wormwood

“All the pieces are finally in their proper place.”

–Winona

“All together again. You must be over the moon, hyuyu!”

–Wortox

“All done, florp!”

–Wurt

“I think it's ready.”

–Walter

“The pieces are starting to come together.”

–Wanda

The Celestial Sanctum is a Structure exclusive to Don't Starve Together, introduced in Return of Them. It is created by assembling the Celestial Sanctum Pieces over a Celestial Fissure.

When fully assembled, it grants access to the Celestial Tab while the player is standing next to it, offering the same recipes as the Celestial Altar and Celestial Tribute. It can be hammered to obtain the pieces again.

Assembling the Celestial Sanctum is required to spawn the Mysterious Energy.

Celestial Sanctum Pieces

Celestial Sanctum Pieces
Perk
Can be placed on a Celestial Fissure to assemble the Celestial Sanctum.
Sources
Spawns from
Code
"moon_altar_icon" "moon_altar_ward"

• Icon
• Ward

“I think I know just where you belong.”

–Wilson, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“Alright, alright, let's get going.”

–Willow, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“Wolfgang will carry you most mightily!”

–Wolfgang, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“I will take you to your final resting place.”

–Wendy, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“ANOTHER CHATTERBOX”

–WX-78, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“It's projecting a sense of urgency into my mind.”

–Wickerbottom, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“You want me to get you home, eh?”

–Woodie, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“I know where you need to be.”

–Maxwell, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“It calls öut tö me, I must take heed.”

–Wigfrid, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“It wants to be back with the others.”

–Webber, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“I'll have you home tout de suite!”

–Warly, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“Silly! Home not under dirt”

–Wormwood, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“Now what were you doin' hiding underground?”

–Winona, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“You hid away with quite some skill, you're lucky that I had a drill!”

–Wortox, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“Found you!”

–Wurt, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“Woby and I will get you back together!”

–Walter, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“I do wish it would stop with all that frightful whispering.”

–Wanda, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Icon.

“It wants to be with the others.”

–Wilson, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“You're right, I really am the best for helping you out.”

–Willow, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“Is not so heavy, Wolfgang will carry as far as you need!”

–Wolfgang, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“So lost and alone... my sister and I will help you.”

–Wendy, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“IT WANTS TO BE REASSEMBLED”

–WX-78, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“It's communicating a need to be reconstructed.”

–Wickerbottom, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“Just how did you get underground?”

–Woodie, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“I'll take you to the others.”

–Maxwell, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“It has chösen me tö safeguard its passage höme.”

–Wigfrid, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“It's lonely, it wants its friends.”

–Webber, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“Patience mon ami, you'll be home soon.”

–Warly, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“Lonely. Find friends”

–Wormwood, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“Let's getcha fixed up.”

–Winona, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“Lost, found, now homeward bound!”

–Wortox, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“Glurgh... would be easier if you weren't so heavy.”

–Wurt, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“It's okay, we'll have you home in no time.”

–Walter, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

“It feels like wheels have been set in motion...”

–Wanda, When examining a Celestial Sanctum Ward.

The two pieces required to assemble the Celestial Sanctum can be found by using an Astral Detector. They can be carried the same way as Chess Pieces or Suspicious Marble.

Both Celestial Sanctum Pieces are buried somewhere on the main island.

Celestial Tribute

Celestial Tribute
Perk
Grants access to the Celestial Tab. Required to spawn
Code
"moon_altar_cosmic"

“It feels like it's waiting for something.”

–Wilson

“Why do I get the feeling we aren't done yet?”

–Willow

“Such loud whisperings. Make head hurt.”

–Wolfgang

“The whispers... are getting louder...”

–Wendy

“I AM STILL WAITING FOR MOON POWERS”

–WX-78

“It says there's more knowledge yet to be found.”

–Wickerbottom

“I don't get it, why does it feel like we're not finished yet?”

–Woodie

“It is not yet time?”

–Maxwell

“It is grateful, but my wörk is nöt yet döne.”

–Wigfrid

“We think it says we're getting closer.”

–Webber

“Something tells me this is part of a bigger recipe...”

–Warly

“Soon”

–Wormwood

“Can't shake the feeling that this is all building up to somethin'...”

–Winona

“The stage is nearly set!”

–Wortox

“It saying something...”

–Wurt

“"It's almost time"? Time for what?”

–Walter

“If I could have discovered this power first... ah well, I suppose it's in the past.”

–Wanda

The Celestial Tribute is a Structure exclusive to Don't Starve Together, introduced in Return of Them. It is created by placing an Inactive Celestial Tribute on a Celestial Fissure.

It grants access to the Celestial Tab with the same recipes as the Celestial Altar and Celestial Sanctum. It is required to be in close proximity to the Celestial Sanctum and Celestial Altar to summon the Mysterious Energy.

Inactive Celestial Tribute

Inactive Celestial Tribute
Perk
Can be placed in a Celestial Fissure.
Item Properties
Stacks up to	Does not stack items
Sources
Spawns from
Code
"moon_altar_crown"

“I fished it up, now to find a fissure!”

–Wilson, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Y'know, this would be a lot easier if you weren't so heavy.”

–Willow, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Wolfgang will help you!”

–Wolfgang, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“You're safe now.”

–Wendy, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“IT REQUIRES A COMPATIBLE DOCKING STATION”

–WX-78, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Come now, let's get you back where you belong.”

–Wickerbottom, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“I know the drill, let's get you back where you belong.”

–Woodie, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“This powerful energy... I've seen it before.”

–Maxwell, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“I wönder höw that creature göt his claws ön this?”

–Wigfrid, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“It wants to go back home.”

–Webber, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Come on mon ami, let's get you back where you belong!”

–Warly, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Lost?”

–Wormwood, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Don't worry, I'll get you where you need to go.”

–Winona, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Well, you've had quite the adventure, hyuyu!”

–Wortox, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Time to go home!”

–Wurt, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“Don't worry, we'll get you home!”

–Walter, When examining a Celestial Tribute

“I'll make better use of it than that old crab did.”

–Wanda, When examining a Celestial Tribute

The Inactive Celestial Tribute is dropped by the Crab King upon death when a Pearl's Pearl had been socketed.

It can be carried the same way as Chess Pieces or Suspicious Marble.

Trivia

• Each of the fully constructed lunar altars have a different crafting sound effect when crafting celestial tab items next to them.
• The Celestial Altar was introduced in the Turn of Tides update.
• A fully constructed Celestial Altar also shares a similar appearance to the Moon Rock Idol, possibly hinting that the Altar is honoring the physical appearance of the Moon.
• The Celestial Tribute was introduced in the She Sells Sea Shells update.
• When active, the Celestial Tribute looks identical to the Crescent Moon depiction found in the Metheus Puzzle murals.

  

• The Celestial Sanctum was introduced in the Forgotten Knowledge update.
• A sanctum is a sacred or safe place, which suggests the Ward could be protecting the Icon.

Gallery

• Celestial Altar Base Wilson.png
  Wilson carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Willow.png
  Willow carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Wolfgang.png
  Wolfgang carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Wendy.png
  Wendy carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base WX-78.png
  WX-78 carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Wickerbottom.png
  Wickerbottom carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Woodie.png
  Woodie carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Wes.png
  Wes carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Maxwell.png
  Maxwell carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Wigfrid.png
  Wigfrid carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Webber.png
  Webber carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Celestial Altar Base Warly.png
  Warly carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Winona carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Wortox carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Wormwood carrying a Celestial Altar Base.
• Wurt carrying a Celestial Altar Base.

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• Celestial Altar Orb Wilson.png
  Wilson carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Willow.png
  Willow carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Wolfgang.png
  Wolfgang carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Wendy.png
  Wendy carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb WX-78.png
  WX-78 carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Wickerbottom.png
  Wickerbottom carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Woodie.png
  Woodie carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Wes.png
  Wes carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Maxwell.png
  Maxwell carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Wigfrid.png
  Wigfrid carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Webber.png
  Webber carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Winona carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Celestial Altar Orb Warly.png
  Warly carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Wortox carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Wormwood carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.
• Wurt carrying a Celestial Altar Orb.

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• Celestial Altar Idol Wilson.png
  Wilson carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Willow.png
  Willow carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Wolfgang.png
  Wolfgang carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Wendy.png
  Wendy carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol WX-78.png
  WX-78 carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Wickerbottom.png
  Wickerbottom carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Woodie.png
  Woodie carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Wes.png
  Wes carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Maxwell.png
  Maxwell carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Wigfrid.png
  Wigfrid carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Webber.png
  Webber carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Winona carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Celestial Altar Idol Warly.png
  Warly carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Wortox carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Wormwood carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.
• Wurt carrying a Celestial Altar Idol.

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Concept art of Moonstorm ubdate test from Rhymes With Play #280

Celestial Champion appear animations Concept Art from Rhymes With Play #280.

Lunar altars concept art