Mining

For information regarding skills used in mining, see Mining Skills.

Equipment needed for mining: a pick axe must be equipped.

The best pickaxe for mining is usually a Pickaxe of Prosperity, because it offers the highest bonuses of all the pickaxes and is indestructible.

For a list of all the types of pickaxes and their buffs/debuffs, see Pickaxe.

Methods to Improve Mining

• Increase Mining Gathering Time Bonus (makes Your mining speed faster)
  • Increase your Swift Gathering - Mining skill
  • 2 Year Whiskey
  • Obsidian Potion of Expedience
  • Gauntlets of Lead
  • Equip one of the following pickaxes
    • Pickaxe of Prosperity
    • Pickaxe with True Bronze Engravings
    • Artisan Pickaxe
    • Founder Artisan's Pickaxe

• Increase Your Mining Meticulous Collection Chance
  • Increase your Meticulous Collection - Mining skill
  • 25 Year Whiskey
  • Obsidian Potion of Precision
  • Equip a necklace socketted with an Imbued Jewel of the Meticulous Miner
  • Equip 2 rings, one or both of the following types:
    • Rings socketted with an Imbued Jewel of the Meticulous Miner (this ring provides the same meticulous bonus as an Epic Ring of an Unknown BMC Member)
    • The Ring of an Unknown BMC Member (ideally epic level)
  • Equip one of the following pickaxes
    • Pickaxe of Prosperity
    • Pickaxe with Heavy Iron Engravings (note: this axe slows mining speed)
    • Artisan Pickaxe
    • Founder Artisan's Pickaxe