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| ==Trivia== | | ==Trivia== |
| * The axe, scythe or pickaxe can be used to kill monsters in lieu of the sword. | | * The axe, scythe or pickaxe can be used to kill monsters in lieu of the sword. |
− | * Stone can be purchased from the [[Carpenter's Shop]] for {{Price|20}} each, making it possible to skip all 120 floors using [[Staircase]]s for just under {{Price|250000}} (useful for unlocking all the floors in order to return later) | + | * Stone can be purchased from the [[Carpenter's Shop]] for {{Price|20}} each during game year 1, making it possible to skip all 120 floors using [[Staircase]]s for just under {{Price|250000}} (useful for unlocking all the floors in order to return later). |
| + | **Starting in year 2, the price of stone increases to {{price|100}}, making this a much more expensive technique. |
| + | **[[Monsters]] become more difficult to kill, increase damage, and may gain a speed boost after reaching the bottom of the Mines<ref name="buffedmonsters" />, so this technique is not without penalties. |
| * If all monsters on a level are killed, the chance of finding a ladder under a broken rock is increased by 4%.<ref name="ladderchance" /> | | * If all monsters on a level are killed, the chance of finding a ladder under a broken rock is increased by 4%.<ref name="ladderchance" /> |
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| ==Exploit== | | ==Exploit== |
| * Repeatedly clicking the journal icon until the journal is open during a death animation will cause the cutscene where a villager finds and revives you to be skipped. It also prevents the loss of items and gold, and the "forgetting" of mine levels. | | * Repeatedly clicking the journal icon until the journal is open during a death animation will cause the cutscene where a villager finds and revives you to be skipped. It also prevents the loss of items and gold, and the "forgetting" of mine levels. |
− | * Some players have reported that blowing up fences, Mayonnaise Machines, and other objects on floor 120 (with any type of [[Crafting#Bomgs|bomb]]) will reveal a ladder to level 1 of the [[Skull Cavern]], which allows you to travel to the Desert without having to repair the bus. Other players have reported that they cannot replicate this exploit.
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− | {{beta3|The journal exploit and floor 120 ladder exploit are fixed in Stardew Valley 1.3.}}
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
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| ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| Players with access to their [[Saves|saved game files]] may find the "Stardew Predictor" utility helpful for predicting which mine floors will be infested and which floors will be mushroom levels. The utility is located at https://mouseypounds.github.io/stardew-predictor/. | | Players with access to their [[Saves|saved game files]] may find the "Stardew Predictor" utility helpful for predicting which mine floors will be infested and which floors will be mushroom levels. The utility is located at https://mouseypounds.github.io/stardew-predictor/. |
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| + | ==History== |
| + | {{History|1.3|Removed exploit that created a ladder to the [[Skull Cavern]] on floor 120 by blowing up an item with a bomb.}} |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| <references> | | <references> |
| + | <ref name="buffedmonsters">See <tt>Monster::parseMonsterInfo</tt> in the game code.</ref> |
| <ref name="ladderchance">See <tt>MineShaft::checkStoneForItems</tt> in the game code.</ref> | | <ref name="ladderchance">See <tt>MineShaft::checkStoneForItems</tt> in the game code.</ref> |
| </references> | | </references> |