AION 2 Hidden Cube Locations: All 172 Cubes

Cube counts by zone

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What the cubes reward

The documented cube loot table runs to roughly 36 distinct items across the three zones. The rarest tier is small: two Epic entries and a single Rare entry, with a much larger Unique group. Appearance items dominate the interesting part of the table, including helm skins and earring or necklace skins, and the Unique tier includes a wing appearance piece. The rest of the table is consumables and crafting materials, which is why cubes are worth clearing while you are already in a zone rather than as a dedicated grind.

How to collect them without wasting an evening

1. Sweep the zone you are already questing in rather than travelling to a cube zone specifically.
2. Use a filtered map view that shows collectibles only, so the markers are not buried under quest icons.
3. Tick each cube off as you loot it. The count is large enough that memory is not a reliable tracker across sessions.
4. Take the flight and gliding unlocks before a full collection pass; some cubes are only reachable from the air.
5. Leave the Abyss cube until you are comfortable in PvP territory, because the Abyss is contested ground.

Why the cube sweep is worth it

Hidden cubes are the most efficient source of early appearance unlocks that does not cost currency, and the crafting materials they drop feed the professions you are already levelling. Because the two large zones are exactly the territories you level through on the way to 50, a player who clears cubes on the way up arrives at the endgame with a stock of materials and a handful of appearances that a player who rushed the campaign simply does not have. There is no time pressure on cubes, which is precisely why they are easy to postpone forever.

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