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Mining

Mine spots for minerals and fragments

Use a pick on mine spots around the map to break them and collect minerals or rarer fragments. Everyone starts at mining skill 10. You cannot mine in protection zones.

Mine Spots

Spot Minerals Respawn
Lava Hole Glimmering Soil Ember Fragment 30m-2hrs
Mossy Stone Natural Soil Aegis Fragment 30m-2hrs
Blue Shrine Stone Small Sapphire Astral Fragment 30m-2hrs
Red Shrine Stone Small Ruby Molten Fragment 30m-2hrs
Violet Shrine Stone Small Amethyst Protector Fragment 30m-2hrs
Green Shrine Stone Small Emerald Obsidian Fragment 30m-2hrs

Minerals

Common drops from mine spots. Higher mining skill and better picks improve your chance to break the spot and collect.

Glimmering Soil
Natural Soil
Small Sapphire
Small Amethyst
Small Ruby
Small Emerald

Fragments

Rarer drops from the same spots. Better picks add a bonus to your collect chance.

Protector Fragment
Obsidian Fragment
Aegis Fragment
Ember Fragment
Astral Fragment
Molten Fragment

Picks

Pick Mining Skill Break Chance Bonus Profession Cost
Pick 10 0% - None 50gp
Modified Pick 20 1% Mine +2%, Collect +25% Miner pick, 5 steels
Advanced Pick 30 2% Mine +4%, Collect +50% Miner pick, 10 steels
Enhanced Pick 40 3% Mine +6%, Collect +100% Miner pick, 20 steels

Mine % = bonus to break the spot. Collect % = bonus to get materials after breaking.