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* [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Iridium Nodes and Mystic Stones]] can be found in the [[Quarry]].
 
* [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Iridium Nodes and Mystic Stones]] can be found in the [[Quarry]].
 
* [[Oasis|The Oasis]]: You may buy large amounts of [[Omni Geode]]s from [[Sandy]] in [[The Desert]], which [[Clint]] can then break open for you.  This process is costly, but does not require combat and can potentially be faster than scouring the [[Skull Cavern]].
 
* [[Oasis|The Oasis]]: You may buy large amounts of [[Omni Geode]]s from [[Sandy]] in [[The Desert]], which [[Clint]] can then break open for you.  This process is costly, but does not require combat and can potentially be faster than scouring the [[Skull Cavern]].
* [[Skull Cavern]]: The beginning floors of Skull Cavern will yield next to no iridium nodes. You may buy [[stone]] from the [[Carpenter's Shop]] to craft a [[staircase]]. Large amounts of staircases or [[Crafting#Bombs|bombs]] can get you deep into Skull Cavern quickly. Starting around level 70, iridium ore becomes much more common, yielding roughly one node per floor. Once past level 100, multiple nodes can be found per floor. After level 300, there will be as many iridium nodes as there are common stones.
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* [[Skull Cavern]]: The chance to find Iridium Ore increases steadily as you descend into the Skull Cavern. You may buy [[stone]] from the [[Carpenter's Shop]] to craft a [[staircase]]. Large amounts of staircases or [[Crafting#Bombs|bombs]] can get you deep into Skull Cavern quickly.
** The chance to find Iridium in the [[Skull Cavern]] increases significantly every ten levels until floor 100. The chances of each single iridium node spawning (from floor 1-99) is <code>1% + (Skull Cavern Level / 2000)</code>.
 
 
* Purple slimes in the [[Skull Cavern]] or a [[Slime Hutch]] have a chance to drop both iridium ore and bars. Slimes may give more iridium than you will find from mining iridium nodes in the Skull Cavern.
 
* Purple slimes in the [[Skull Cavern]] or a [[Slime Hutch]] have a chance to drop both iridium ore and bars. Slimes may give more iridium than you will find from mining iridium nodes in the Skull Cavern.
 
* [[Bats|Iridium Bats]] in the [[Skull Cavern]] may drop an [[Iridium Bar]] (0.8% chance) and up to 4 Iridium Ore when slain.
 
* [[Bats|Iridium Bats]] in the [[Skull Cavern]] may drop an [[Iridium Bar]] (0.8% chance) and up to 4 Iridium Ore when slain.

Revision as of 17:24, 1 April 2020

Iridium Ore
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An exotic ore with many curious properties. Can be smelted into bars.
Information
Source Skull CavernMinesStatue of PerfectionFishingMagma GeodeOmni GeodePanningTraveling Cart
Sell Price data-sort-value="100">Gold.png100g

Iridium Ore is a resource found in Iridium Nodes, Mystic Stones, Magma Geodes, and Omni Geodes. It is also a rare drop from high level Monsters, and can be found in Fishing Treasure Chests and meteorites on the farm. Panning may also occasionally yield Iridium Ore. The Statue of Perfection produces 2-8 Iridium Ore per day.

Five Iridium Ore can be traded at the Desert Trader for one Mega Bomb.

Locations

Smelting

Iridium Ore can be smelted in a Furnace to create an Iridium Bar. The smelting requires 5 iridium ore and 1 Coal and takes 8 in-game hours.

Crafting

Image Name Description Ingredients Recipe Source
Deluxe Scarecrow.png
Deluxe Scarecrow Prevents crows from attacking your crops. Has a large radius (about 16 "tiles"). Wood.png Wood (50)Iridium Ore.png Iridium Ore (1)Fiber.png Fiber (40) Mail, after collecting all 8 Rarecrows
Warp Totem Desert.png
Warp Totem: Desert Warp directly to Calico Desert. Consumed on use. Hardwood.png Hardwood (2)Coconut.png Coconut (1)Iridium Ore.png Iridium Ore (4) Desert Trader for Iridium Bar.png Iridium Bar (10)

Gifting

Villager Reactions

Neutral Clint Icon.png Clint
Dislike Abigail Icon.png AbigailAlex Icon.png AlexCaroline Icon.png CarolineDemetrius Icon.png DemetriusDwarf Icon.png DwarfElliott Icon.png ElliottEmily Icon.png EmilyEvelyn Icon.png EvelynGeorge Icon.png GeorgeGus Icon.png GusHaley Icon.png HaleyHarvey Icon.png HarveyJas Icon.png JasJodi Icon.png JodiKent Icon.png KentKrobus Icon.png KrobusLeah Icon.png LeahLewis Icon.png LewisLinus Icon.png LinusMarnie Icon.png MarnieMaru Icon.png MaruPam Icon.png PamPenny Icon.png PennyPierre Icon.png PierreRobin Icon.png RobinSandy Icon.png SandySebastian Icon.png SebastianShane Icon.png ShaneVincent Icon.png VincentWilly Icon.png WillyWizard Icon.png Wizard
Hate Sam Icon.png Sam

Tailoring

Iridium Ore is used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the Iridium Energy Shirt. Shirt179.png

Notes

When used with Slingshots, Iridium Ore deals more damage to monsters than any other ammunition.

Quests

One Iridium Ore may be requested by Rainbow Trout, Spook Fish, Super Cucumber, or Void Salmon in a Fish Pond quest to increase the capacity of the pond from 7 to 10.

History

  • 1.4: Added use in Crafting, Tailoring, and Fish Pond quests. Adjusted Iridium Node spawn chance after floor 100 in the Skull Cavern. Can be produced by Fish Ponds.