π Mineral Database
Complete database of all minerals in Prospecting! Learn about rarity levels, market values, collection strategies, and locations to maximize your mining profits.
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π Rarity System Overview
Understanding the rarity system is crucial for efficient prospecting. Each rarity tier has different spawn rates, values, and locations:
Rarity | Spawn Rate | Average Value | Best Locations | Profit Rating |
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Common | 45% | 10-50 Coins | All Areas | Low |
Uncommon | 30% | 75-200 Coins | Mountain+ | Medium |
Rare | 15% | 300-800 Coins | Crystal Caves+ | High |
Epic | 7% | 1,000-3,000 Coins | Desert Oasis+ | High |
Legendary | 2.5% | 5,000-15,000 Coins | Volcanic Ridge+ | Extreme |
Mythical | 0.5% | 20,000-100,000 Coins | Ancient Ruins Only | Extreme |
π Complete Mineral Database
Browse all minerals available in Prospecting! Click on any mineral for detailed information:
π― Collection Strategies
Luck Optimization
Focus on Fortune enchantments and lucky pans to increase rare mineral spawn rates. Time your mining during bonus events for maximum effectiveness.
Location Mastery
Learn each area's spawn patterns. Higher-tier locations have better minerals but require upgraded equipment to access efficiently.
Value Timing
Track market prices and sell rare minerals during peak demand. Hold onto mythical finds for special trading events.
Efficiency Focus
Balance between speed and quality. Sometimes quick common mineral farming is more profitable than slow rare hunting.
π Market Value Analysis
Understanding market dynamics helps maximize your profits. Here's the current market analysis:
π‘ Profit Optimization Tips
- Focus on Epic+ Minerals: Best time-to-value ratio for experienced players
- Bulk Common Sales: Sell common minerals in large quantities for bonus pricing
- Event Timing: Save rare finds for special market events that offer bonus prices
- Location Efficiency: Calculate coins per minute for each area to find your optimal farming spots
- Enchantment Investment: Good enchantments pay for themselves within 2-3 hours of farming
π Market Cycles
The mineral market follows predictable patterns:
- Monday-Wednesday: Standard prices, good for consistent farming
- Thursday-Friday: Increased demand for rare minerals (events preparation)
- Weekend: Bonus events often increase specific mineral values by 50-200%
- Month-end: Special legendary mineral events with premium pricing