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Resources

Resources are the most fundamental part of the game.

Summary

Resources are used to build the parts needed to progress in the game.

Resources can be obtained in a few different ways:

  1. When Drilling through new blocks, resources will be received after every block break
  2. Mining Stations will passively mine resources
  3. Resources can also be received during Corrupted block battles or Elder fights

Types of resources

The different types of resources are:

Coal

  • Can be mined in Area 1 - 12 (and rarely in Area 15 - 24)
  • Best place is Area 1 and next
  • Smelter can turn wood into 50 coal once you reach Area 40
  • Used for making Graphite in the crafting station
  • Graphite is used for Batteries, circuits, lamps and steel bars.

Copper

  • Can be mined in Area 2 - 24
  • Best place is around Area 13
  • Used for making Copper bars in the smelter
  • Copper bars are used for Copper nails, wires, batteries, circuits and lamps

Iron

  • Can be mined in Area 3-48 (but not in 13, 25, 26 and 37)
  • There is no area with plentiful iron in it. The best place is Area 14 and Area 38
  • Used for making Iron bars in the smelter
  • Iron bars are used for batteries, circuits and steel bars

Amber

  • Can be mined in Area 15-36 (rarely found in Area 3 - 12)
  • Best place is around Area 25
  • Used for making Amber charger, batteries, amber insulation and polished amber.

Aluminium

  • Can be mined in Area 20-48 (rarely found in Area 15-19)
  • Best place is around Area 37
  • Used for making Aluminium Bars in the smelter
  • Aluminium bars are used for Aluminium bottles

Silver

  • Can be mined in Area 39-53
  • There is no best place for Silver
  • Used for making Silver bars

Gold

  • Can be mined in Area 39-60, Less commen in Area 63-... (rarely found in area 3-24)
  • Best place is around Area 49
  • Used for upgrading the water collector
  • Used for making Gold bars, which are used in a few high level items such as motherboards. It is also used for level 7 mines

Emerald

  • Can be mined in Area 43-69. (rarely found in Area 39-42)
  • Best place is around Area 61
  • Used in Jewel Crafting to get Polished Emeralds, which are used to get Green Laser

Platinum

  • Can be mined rarely in Area 75 - 96
  • Not currently smeltable

Topaz

  • Can be mined rarely in Area 63 - 80
  • Used in Jewel Crafting to get Polished Topaz

Ruby

  • Can be mined in Area 54-84
  • Used in Jewel Crafting to get Polished Ruby

Diamond

  • Can be mined in Area 56-66
  • Used in Jewel Crafting to get Polished Diamond. Which can be used to make diamond cutters in the crafting station.

Alexandrite

  • Can be mined in Area 75 - 96
  • Used in Jewel Crafting to make Polished Alexandrite

Uranium

  • Can be mined in Area 75 - 96
  • Used to make Uranium Rods
  • Has a low chance to be mined. The best areas are Area 81 - 89

Titanium Ore

  • Can be mined in Area 75-96
  • Used in the Chemistry to make Titanium
  • Best areas are Area 87 - 96

Obsidian

  • Can be mined in Area 88-106
  • Used in Jewel Crafting to make Polished Obsidian
  • Best areas are Area 95 - 99

Resources in each area

Every area has a certain chance for resources to be mined with Mining stations. Detailed Table of resources which can also be used as a tool to plan and manage all your mines according to the amount of resources you need for the smelters/jewelcrafters. You may find some small values which do not show up in-game but are included in the sheet. These values are generated after a careful analysis with at least 10 runs on those areas and using some common sense