Are you ready to boost your treasure-hunting adventures in **Dig**? Magnets in this game can significantly enhance your chances of uncovering rare and valuable items. Some magnets even modify the items you dig up during special weather events, making them essential tools for any serious digger. Let’s dive deep into the different types of magnets available, their unique effects, and the best strategies to acquire them.
As a passionate gamer who has spent countless hours exploring the intricate world of **Dig**, I can tell you that understanding magnets is crucial. They play a pivotal role in your success as you seek to uncover everything from basic items to legendary treasures.
Comprehensive List of Magnets in Dig
In **Dig**, magnets are essential for maximizing your loot chances and applying modifiers (mutations) to the items you dig. Before we explore how to acquire these valuable tools, here’s a complete list of the magnets, their rarity, and unique effects:
| Image | Magnet | Rarity | Effects |
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Red Magnet | Junk | 1.5x Big chance |
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Basic Magnet | Common | 3x chance to get Common items |
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Odd Mushroom | Unusual | 2x Size chance 1.5x chance to get Unusual items |
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Green Magnet | Unusual | 3x chance to get Unusual items |
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Light Bulb | Unusual | 2x Neon chance |
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Ghost Magnet | Scarce | 1.2x Modifier chance 4x Transparent chance |
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Brass Magnet | Scarce | 3x Silver chance 9x Golden chance |
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Fortuned Magnet | Scarce | 2x chance to get Scarce items |
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Legendary Magnet | Legendary | 1.5x chance to get Legendary items |
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Golden Horseshoe | Legendary | 3x Modifier chance |
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Fossil Brush | Legendary | 1.5x Modifier chance 5x Fossilized chance |
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Magic Magnet | Mythical | 1.5x chance to get Mythical items |
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Prismatic Magnet | Divine | 12x Modifier chance 250x Iridescent chance 250x Chromatic chance |
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Crimsonsteel Magnet | Divine | 1.5x chance to get Divine items |
Proven Ways to Obtain Magnets in Dig
Magnets in **Dig** aren’t just rewards waiting to be found. You can actually acquire them through various methods like quests, normal digging, or even purchasing them from Magnet Crates. Let’s explore the best strategies to collect these valuable tools.
1. Purchase Magnet Crates
You can find Magnet Merchants at various locations in **Dig**. These NPCs often stand near Magnet Crates, each available for $100 (about €95). To purchase, walk up to a crate and press the E key. A menu will pop up, allowing you to choose how many crates to buy. There is no limit, so feel free to stock up if your wallet allows!
2. Dig for Bonus Loot
As you dig, keep an eye out for bonus loot, including Basic Crates, Weather Horns, Enchantment Tomes, and of course, Magnet Crates. To improve your chances of finding magnets, consider using a Magnet Shovel and applying the Abundant enchantment. This enchantment boosts your odds by 45%, so it’s great for farming magnets.
3. Complete Various Quests
Many quests throughout the **Dig** universe reward you with magnets. Early in your adventure, **head to Cinder Shores to meet John (1336, 78, 476)**. Completing his digging quest can earn you valuable Prismatic Magnets.
Once you reach level 20 and finish 50% of your Cinder Island journal, you can access Copper Mesa by taking the Cinder Ferry for $3,000 (around €2,850). Here, completing Salty’s quest at Salty’s Saloon (-6109, 137, -1917) can reward you with up to **5 magnets per quest**.
Don’t forget to check in with Kim NPC (-6595, 248, -2376) for the Paleontologist’s Wish quest, which grants a one-time reward of **55 Magnet crates**. Given that many of these quests involve digging, using the best shovels will significantly improve your success rate.
Now that you’re equipped with knowledge about magnets in **Dig**, including their various types and how to obtain them, are you excited to start your collection? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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