Mineral Modifiers
A modifier is a special quality rolled onto a mineral as you pan it. Most multiply what the mineral sells for; several also carry a permanent stat bonus once the mineral is mounted in the Museum. A handful are purely cosmetic, obtainable only while a seasonal event is running.
At a Glance
- Highest sell multiplier
- 24× Perfect
- Rarest from panning
- Perfect
- Event-only
- 11
- Cosmetic (no bonus)
- 9
Sell multipliers run from 1× up to 24× on Perfect, and the scale runs steeply inverse to how often each one rolls — Perfect turns up on roughly ~1 in 26764 pans.
Every Modifier
Panning chance is the base roll while panning normally. Several modifiers cannot be panned at all — they come from geodes, treasure chests, or exist only during a seasonal event — and those state their real source instead of a percentage. Boosted by collects the tools, equipment, locations and events that raise a modifier's odds.
| Museum Bonus | Boosted By | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect | 24× | 0.003736% (~1 in 26764) | Luck + Capacity + Size Boost | — |
| Treasured | 15× | 0% from panning, 100% from Treasure chests | 2×Luck | — |
| Lunar | 14× | 0.009341% (~1 in 10705) at night, 0% otherwise | Dig Speed + Shake Speed + Walkspeed | — |
| Voidtorn | 11× | 0 (with exceptions noted above) | Luck + Capacity | Galactic Pan or Shovel; any other shovel with Voidtouched enchant · The Void |
| Mutated | 9× | 0.03736% (~1 in 2676) | Luck + Dig Strength + Modifier Boost | — |
| Cosmic | 6× | 0.1868% (~1 in 535) | Capacity + Shake Strength | — |
| Electrified | 5× | 0 (Panning during Thunderstorm Admin-exclusive event only) | Dig Speed + Shake Speed | Thunderstorm |
| Iridescent | 3.5× | 0.7473% (~1 in 134) | Luck | — |
| Irradiated | 2.5× | 3.736% (~1 in 27) | Modifier Boost | — |
| Crystalline | 2× | 0% from panning, 100% from geodes | Size Boost | — |
| Scorching | 2× | 9.341% (~1 in 11) | Dig Strength | Volcanic areas may naturally increase odds. · Solar Flare |
| Glowing | 1.6× | 18.68% (~1 in 5) | Shake Speed | — |
| Pure | 1.35× | 29.89% (~1 in 3) | Dig Speed | — |
| Shiny | 1.2× | 37.36% (~1 in 3) | Shake Strength | — |
| Charming | 1× | (only during Valentine's event) | — | Rose Rain |
| Ghostly | 1× | (only during Halloween event) | — | Haunted Creek · (Halloween event) |
| Hearthflame | 1× | only obtainable during the Night of the Bonfire Event (Summer event) | — | Night of the Bonfire |
| Jolly | 1× | (only during Christmas event) | — | North Pole · (during Christmas event) |
| Purified | 1× | 100% with Purity rune, 0% without | — | Purity Rune |
| Rosy | 1× | (only during Valentine's event) | — | Rose Rain |
| Spooky | 1× | (only during Halloween event) | — | Haunted Creek · Hallows' Eve |
| Summer | 1× | (only during Summer event) | — | — |
| Tidal | 1× | only obtainable by panning at a beach that has Shifting Tides circles (Summer event) | — | Beaches · Shifting Tides |
Telling Them Apart
Each modifier tints the mineral and adds its own visual effect, which is how you spot one mid-pan before checking the inventory.
- Perfect Cyan A glowing and rotating white halo around a four-pointed star
- Treasured Gold A subtle golden sheen
- Lunar Light Yellow A spiky eight-petaled flower of pulsating pinkish light
- Voidtorn Deep Purple Distorted by void energy, cracked with glowing purple fissures.
- Mutated Purple Tentacles of dark purple light in constant motion
- Cosmic Vibrant Pink Flashes of pink sparks with halos
- Electrified Bright Yellow Crackles with small electric sparks and intermittent flashes.
- Iridescent Pink-Violet Shimmers with purple light beams.
- Irradiated Green Pulses with radioactive energy and specks of light.
- Crystalline Baby Blue A faceted, amethyst-tinted crystal lattice that refracts light into soft purple hues, its glassy facets shimmering like cut gemstone.
- Scorching Orange-Red Radiates heat, with ember-like effects.
- Glowing Yellow Emits a soft glow.
- Pure White Clean, flawless surface with reduced blemishes.
- Shiny Blue Gives the mineral a subtle glint with small sparkles.
- Purified white no visual effect
- Charming Pink Gives the mineral a subtle glint with small pink sparkles.
- Rosy Red Gives the mineral a subtle glint with small pink sparkles.