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Mining

Complete mining skill definition with all minable content

Mastery reward · Master Miner's Regalia

Crystal-studded mining gear that shimmers with embedded gems. Particle effects show tiny gems orbiting the player.

Kind
Armor Override
Activation
Spell
Applies to
Armor, Cape, Mount

How to gain experience

6
ActivityWhat it is
Mine OreMining ore from nodes
Mine GemMining gems from dedicated nodes
Gem FindFinding gems while mining ore
Mine StoneMining stone and forming blocks
Mine Rune SlateMining rune slate materials
TerraformingBreaking stone with pickaxe in dimensions

Unlocks by level

13
LevelUnlockKindEffect
1Power StrikeAbilityYour next pickaxe strike on a rock deals 3x damage (RMB with the pick in hand, 30 s cooldown)
Provided by ability:mine_heavy
10Efficient SwingsPassive-10% stamina cost when mining
15Prospector's JournalFeatureTracks all ores and gems mined with lifetime statistics
20Gem Sense IPassive+5% chance to find gems while mining ore
25ProspectAbilityReveal all ore nodes within 20 meters for 30 seconds
Provided by utility_action:utility_prospect
35Double StrikePassive5% chance for 2x progress per swing
40Block FormingFeatureCan form raw stone into construction blocks
50Vein ExtractionAbilityStrike every rock within 8 m at once, as hard as one swing (3 min cooldown)
Provided by utility_action:utility_vein_extraction
55Gem Sense IIPassive+10% gem drop chance (total 15%)
65Lucky StrikePassive10% chance for bonus ore when mining
80Master's EndurancePassive-25% stamina cost (total 35%)
90Gem Sense IIIPassive+15% gem drop chance (total 30%)
100Legendary ProspectorPassive5% chance for bonus ore on any rock

Equipment progression

LevelMaterialNotes
1CopperStarter pickaxe, can mine basic soils and copper/tin
5BronzeFirst alloy pickaxe, unlocks coal and soft stone
10IronCommon metal, unlocks iron ore and salt
20SteelCarbon steel, unlocks sulphur and nickel
30CobaltHard cobalt alloy, unlocks silver
45AstraliteCosmic metal of stellar origin, first fantasy material
45DraconicMetal as hard as dragon scales
60AetheriumCrystallized magical essence
60VoidstoneUltimate mining tool, can break any material

Everything that names this skill

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Full catalogue record18 fields · straight from the content catalogue
Category
extraction
Combat Unlocks
—
Description
Complete mining skill definition with all minable content
Equipment Progression
  1. Description
    Starter pickaxe, can mine basic soils and copper/tin
    Level
    1
    Material
    copper
    Unlocks
    none
  2. Description
    First alloy pickaxe, unlocks coal and soft stone
    Level
    5
    Material
    bronze
    Unlocks
    none
  3. Description
    Common metal, unlocks iron ore and salt
    Level
    10
    Material
    iron
    Unlocks
    none
  4. Description
    Carbon steel, unlocks sulphur and nickel
    Level
    20
    Material
    steel
    Unlocks
    none
  5. Description
    Hard cobalt alloy, unlocks silver
    Level
    30
    Material
    cobalt
    Unlocks
    none
  6. Description
    Cosmic metal of stellar origin, first fantasy material
    Level
    45
    Material
    astralite
    Unlocks
    none
  7. Description
    Metal as hard as dragon scales
    Level
    45
    Material
    draconic
    Unlocks
    none
  8. Description
    Crystallized magical essence
    Level
    60
    Material
    aetherium
    Unlocks
    none
  9. Description
    Ultimate mining tool, can break any material
    Level
    60
    Material
    voidstone
    Unlocks
    none
Extends
_base_skill
Id
mining
Levels
Max
100
Start
0
Xp Curve
scaled_exponential
Xp To Max
25,000,000
Mastery Reward
Activation
spell
Applies To
armor, cape, mount
Description
Crystal-studded mining gear that shimmers with embedded gems. Particle effects show tiny gems orbiting the player.
Name
Master Miner's Regalia
Type
armor_override
Name
Mining
Resources
none
Scaling
Custom
none
Quality Percent Per Level
—
Speed Percent Per Level
1.5
Stamina Reduction Percent Per Level
0.35
Yield Percent Per Level
0.2
Schema
MiningSkill
Skill Tree
Has Tree
no
Skill Tree Nodes
—
Training Methods
none
Unlocks
  1. Description
    Your next pickaxe strike on a rock deals 3x damage (RMB with the pick in hand, 30 s cooldown)
    Effects
    none
    Id
    power_strike
    Level
    1
    Name
    Power Strike
    Provided By
    ability:mine_heavy
    Unlock Type
    ability
  2. Description
    Reveal all ore nodes within 20 meters for 30 seconds
    Effects
    none
    Id
    prospect
    Level
    25
    Name
    Prospect
    Provided By
    utility_action:utility_prospect
    Unlock Type
    ability
  3. Description
    Strike every rock within 8 m at once, as hard as one swing (3 min cooldown)
    Effects
    none
    Id
    vein_extraction
    Level
    50
    Name
    Vein Extraction
    Provided By
    utility_action:utility_vein_extraction
    Unlock Type
    ability
  4. Description
    -10% stamina cost when mining
    Effects
    1. Percent
      -10
      Type
      gather_stamina_percent
    Id
    efficient_swings
    Level
    10
    Name
    Efficient Swings
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  5. Description
    +5% chance to find gems while mining ore
    Effects
    1. Percent
      5
      Type
      gather_bonus_drop_percent
    Id
    gem_sense_1
    Level
    20
    Name
    Gem Sense I
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  6. Description
    5% chance for 2x progress per swing
    Effects
    1. Chance
      0.05
      Type
      gather_double_progress_chance
    Id
    double_strike
    Level
    35
    Name
    Double Strike
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  7. Description
    +10% gem drop chance (total 15%)
    Effects
    1. Percent
      10
      Type
      gather_bonus_drop_percent
    Id
    gem_sense_2
    Level
    55
    Name
    Gem Sense II
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  8. Description
    10% chance for bonus ore when mining
    Effects
    1. Chance
      0.1
      Type
      gather_bonus_yield_chance
    Id
    lucky_strike
    Level
    65
    Name
    Lucky Strike
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  9. Description
    -25% stamina cost (total 35%)
    Effects
    1. Percent
      -25
      Type
      gather_stamina_percent
    Id
    masters_endurance
    Level
    80
    Name
    Master's Endurance
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  10. Description
    +15% gem drop chance (total 30%)
    Effects
    1. Percent
      15
      Type
      gather_bonus_drop_percent
    Id
    gem_sense_3
    Level
    90
    Name
    Gem Sense III
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  11. Description
    5% chance for bonus ore on any rock
    Effects
    1. Chance
      0.05
      Type
      gather_bonus_yield_chance
    Id
    legendary_prospector
    Level
    100
    Name
    Legendary Prospector
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    passive
  12. Description
    Tracks all ores and gems mined with lifetime statistics
    Effects
    none
    Id
    prospectors_journal
    Level
    15
    Name
    Prospector's Journal
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    feature
  13. Description
    Can form raw stone into construction blocks
    Effects
    none
    Id
    block_forming
    Level
    40
    Name
    Block Forming
    Provided By
    —
    Unlock Type
    feature
Version
1
Xp Sources
  1. Action Type
    mine_ore
    Description
    Mining ore from nodes
    Scaling Note
    XP scales with ore tier and hardness
  2. Action Type
    mine_gem
    Description
    Mining gems from dedicated nodes
    Scaling Note
    Higher XP for rarer gems
  3. Action Type
    gem_find
    Description
    Finding gems while mining ore
    Scaling Note
    Bonus XP for lucky gem finds
  4. Action Type
    mine_stone
    Description
    Mining stone and forming blocks
    Scaling Note
    XP based on stone tier
  5. Action Type
    mine_rune_slate
    Description
    Mining rune slate materials
    Scaling Note
    XP based on slate grade
  6. Action Type
    terraforming
    Description
    Breaking stone with pickaxe in dimensions
    Scaling Note
    XP based on material hardness