Have you ever seen a pop-up notification while playing Dig that says the Traveling Merchant has spawned? That sound of the bell means it’s your prime opportunity to grab exceptional items like the shiny Prismatic Shovel or the sought-after Cauldron Charm. This elusive NPC changes locations quickly, making it crucial for you to know how to find it before the unique items disappear.
Your digging adventures can greatly enhance with the right tools, and the Traveling Merchant offers a rotating stock of exclusive shovels and charms. Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting mechanic.
How Does the Traveling Merchant Work in Dig?
The Traveling Merchant is a mobile NPC in Dig, one you don’t want to miss. This character appears at various predetermined locations on the map and announces its arrival with a chime and a visible notification on your screen. Once you hear the bell, you have a window of only 10 minutes to purchase items before the merchant vanishes again.
Spotting the merchant is simple; keep an eye out for red text that reads “Traveling Merchant“. Make your way to this NPC and press the E key to access the shop. You’ll discover one featured item and two basic items available for purchase with in-game currency.
Each item has limited stock, so make your choices quickly! If you’re not satisfied with what’s available, you can refresh the merchant’s inventory for 45 Robux.
All Dig Traveling Merchant Items
Now that you know how the Traveling Merchant operates, let’s delve into the exciting items available. There are 8 featured items, each appearing with a 12.5% chance, and 11 standard items, each with an 18.18% probability.
Featured Items
| Name | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|
| Beast Slayer | $400,000 (€380,000) | 1 |
| Prismatic Shovel | $250,000 (€238,000) | 1 |
| Gold Digger | $130,000 (€123,000) | 1 |
| Momentum Bands | $100,000 (€95,000) | 1-2 |
| Heart Monitor | $90,000 (€85,000) | 1 |
| Cauldron Hat | $45,000 (€43,000) | 1 |
| Tenacity Brace | $17,500 (€16,500) | 1 |
| Super Blue Coil | $15,000 (€14,000) | 1-2 |
Basic Items
| Name | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Heart | $50,000 (€47,500) | 2 |
| Spiky Barrel | $30,000 (€28,500) | 1-2 |
| Vat Of Dye | $20,000 (€19,000) | 1-2 |
| Boss Apparatus | $18,000 (€17,000) | 1-2 |
| Magic Top Hat | $15,000 (€14,000) | 1-2 |
| Haste Coil | $8,000 (€7,500) | 1 |
| Strong Lantern | $6,000 (€5,700) | 1-2 |
| Energy Apparatus | $6,000 (€5,700) | 1-2 |
| Magnet On A Stick | $5,000 (€4,700) | 1-2 |
| Pebble Pal | $2,500 (€2,400) | 2 |
| Lantern | $600 (€570) | 1-4 |
Dig Traveling Merchant Locations
To snag those exclusive items, knowing the Traveling Merchant’s spawn locations is vital. Here are the exact coordinates to help you reach the merchant before others do:
- Cinder Ferry: 1524, 75, -131
- Cinder Shores: 1718, 82, 59
- Fox Town: 2120, 112, -383
- Lighthouse: 894, 267, 668
- Fernhill near Cinder Cavern: 3143, 82, 341
- Combat Guild: 2489, 82, 1306
- Rooftop Woodlands: 3916, 226, -418
- Mount Cinder: 4545, 1102, -1748
What if you miss the Traveling Merchant? While that might be disappointing, keep checking back. The time will soon come again for you to gather those incredible items. What’s the first item on your wishlist? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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