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	'''Armour Slots:'''		'''Armour Slots:'''

	* Recommendation : [[Dragonwilds:Mage ~~Armour~~]] ~~Hat~~ and or/ ~~Body~~ – -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped. Can be mixed with other armour pieces of the player's prefered combat style.		* Recommendation : [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour]] hat and or/ body – -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped. Can be mixed with other armour pieces of the player's prefered combat style.
	** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., ~~Infinity Armour~~ = Lunar Garou ~~Armour~~). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.		** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., infinity armour = Lunar Garou armour). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.
	* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings of lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes		* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings of lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes
	'''Trinkets''':		'''Trinkets''':
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	* [[Dragonwilds:Amulet of glory]] – +25% more damage on mining nodes		* [[Dragonwilds:Amulet of glory]] – +25% more damage on mining nodes
	* [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring ring of Mining]] – +5% experience boost in Mining		* [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring ring of Mining]] – +5% experience boost in Mining
	** Due to the unique mechanics of Dragonwilds, the ~~Unholy Symbol~~ or ~~Amulet~~ of ~~Glory~~ might be preferred over the ~~Inspiring Ring~~ of Mining '''''when not using''''' the Rocksplosion spell. [[Dragonwilds:Mining training#General advices\|See down below]].		** Due to the unique mechanics of Dragonwilds, the unholy symbol or amulet of glory might be preferred over the inspiring ring of Mining '''''when not using''''' the Rocksplosion spell. [[Dragonwilds:Mining training#General advices\|See down below]].

	=== Perks ===		=== Perks ===
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	'''Food & ~~Potions~~ perks:'''		'''Food & potions perks:'''

	* [[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]] – Increases the player's ~~Experience~~ gain in all ~~Skills~~ by 10%		* [[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]] – Increases the player's experience gain in all skills by 10%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Foreman's Feast]] – Reduces the [[Dragonwilds:stamina]] cost of [[Dragonwilds:Mining]] by 33%		* [[Dragonwilds:Foreman's Feast]] – Reduces the [[Dragonwilds:stamina]] cost of [[Dragonwilds:Mining]] by 33%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 15%		* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 15%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining II]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 30%		* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining II]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 30%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Fleet-footed infusion]] – Reduces the ~~Stamina~~ cost of sprinting by 50%		* [[Dragonwilds:Fleet-footed infusion]] – Reduces the stamina cost of sprinting by 50%

	'''*Perks''': Food perks do '''''NOT''''' stack. Eating another food after consuming a different one overrides its perk(s) with the most recent food eaten. Potions behave like this as well; drinking a new potion will immediately overwrite your active potion buff. While players cannot layer multiple foods or multiple potions, '''one''' potion '''+ one''' food '''perks can be stacked together''' simultaneously.		'''*Perks''': Food perks do '''''NOT''''' stack. Eating another food after consuming a different one overrides its perk(s) with the most recent food eaten. Potions behave like this as well; drinking a new potion will immediately overwrite your active potion buff. While players cannot layer multiple foods or multiple potions, '''one''' potion '''+ one''' food '''perks can be stacked together''' simultaneously.
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	== '''General advices''' ==		== '''General advices''' ==
	While training Mining, players should generally follow regional progression and focus on gathering the highest-tier ore currently unlocked. However, upon reaching later regions like Dowdun Reach, a single region's mining nodes can be completely depleted, causing temporary downtime. To maintain efficient training when nodes are depleted, players should cycle back through previous regions and mine lower-tier nodes in descending order (e.g., Adamantite → Mithril → Coal). Cycling lower than ~~Coal~~ is generally not recommended (or even possible) as the drastically reduced experience rates diminish the efficiency.		While training Mining, players should generally follow regional progression and focus on gathering the highest-tier ore currently unlocked. However, upon reaching later regions like Dowdun Reach, a single region's mining nodes can be completely depleted, causing temporary downtime. To maintain efficient training when nodes are depleted, players should cycle back through previous regions and mine lower-tier nodes in descending order (e.g., Adamantite → Mithril → Coal). Cycling lower than coal is generally not recommended (or even possible) as the drastically reduced experience rates diminish the efficiency.

	Players should cast [[Dragonwilds:Rocksplosion]] every time it refreshes to rapidly clear nodes. Although the spell (''seems to?)'' apply a slight experience penalty per action, the sheer volume and speed of cleared ores and stones make it incredibly efficient.		Players should cast [[Dragonwilds:Rocksplosion]] every time it refreshes to rapidly clear nodes. Although the spell (''seems to?)'' apply a slight experience penalty per action, the sheer volume and speed of cleared ores and stones make it incredibly efficient.

	It is possible to bring both a damage-boosting trinket and an [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring Ring of Mining\|experience-boosting one]] and swap between the two. When casting Rocksplosion, it is prefered to wear the ~~Inspiring Ring~~ of Mining for a slight experience boost, as the spell guarantees to destroy all the ores in one-shot.		It is possible to bring both a damage-boosting trinket and an [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring Ring of Mining\|experience-boosting one]] and swap between the two. When casting Rocksplosion, it is prefered to wear the inspiring ring of Mining for a slight experience boost, as the spell guarantees to destroy all the ores in one-shot.

	== '''Ores Routes''' ==		== '''Ores Routes''' ==
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	=== [[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]Adamantite (+Gyspum and Coal) [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== [[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]Adamantite (+Gyspum and Coal) [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
	[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''North-~~East~~ Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the ~~Adamantite Ore Nodes~~ locations only.		[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''North-east Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the adamantite ore nodes locations only.

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	[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining ~~Experience~~ per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk activity located in highly dangerous areas.		[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk activity located in highly dangerous areas.

	Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:red dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:wild ruby vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.		Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:red dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:wild ruby vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.

	Because several ~~Gypsum~~ and ~~Coal~~ nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite and harvest nearby ~~Gypsum~~ and ~~Coal~~ as secondary resources while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine ~~Gypsum~~ and ~~Coal~~ for training purposes. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert '''well worth the effort'''.		Because several gypsum and coal nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite and harvest nearby gypsum and coal as secondary resources while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine gypsum and coal for training purposes. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert '''well worth the effort'''.

	Note that the [[Dragonwilds:desert robes]] and [[Dragonwilds:Frosted Flavours\|cooling drinks]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that the robes offer very little defensive bonuses.		Note that the [[Dragonwilds:desert robes]] and [[Dragonwilds:Frosted Flavours\|cooling drinks]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that the robes offer very little defensive bonuses.
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	A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.

	The annotated maps on the sides may be difficult to read for players unfamiliar with the Umbral Sands region due to the amount of information they contain. See the blank version [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall\|here]], or the ~~Adamantite Ore~~ node map [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|here]].		The annotated maps on the sides may be difficult to read for players unfamiliar with the Umbral Sands region due to the amount of information they contain. See the blank version [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall\|here]], or the adamantite ore node map [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|here]].
	[[File:South East Desert Adamantite Mining.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''South-East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.]]		[[File:South East Desert Adamantite Mining.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''South-East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.]]
	[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route.''' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area filled with KotHaars! See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|center\|width=381x381]]		[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route.''' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area filled with KotHaars! See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|center\|width=381x381]]
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	=== Dowdun Reach - The Lake ===		=== Dowdun Reach - The Lake ===

	First accessed during the [[Dragonwilds:Black Knight's Fortress]] quest, ~~the~~ Lake contains a huge variety of mining nodes such as silver, gold, coal and limestone. Players can build a ~~Lodestone~~ right next to the ~~Nodestone~~ in ~~the~~ Courtyard for easy access to the ~~Nodestone~~ network. Note that each ~~Nodestone~~ needs to be activated before being able to use them from the [[Dragonwilds:The Nexus\|Nexus]]. See [[Dragonwilds:Nodestone\|this]].[[File:Fast travel from and to Dowdun Reach Lake.png\|left\|thumb\|width=415x415\|Lodestone ↔ Nexus Lodestone ↔ Nexus ↔ Lake Nodestone]]		First accessed during the [[Dragonwilds:Black Knight's Fortress]] quest, The Lake contains a huge variety of mining nodes such as silver, gold, coal and limestone. Players can build a lodestone right next to the nodestone in The Courtyard for easy access to the nodestone network. Note that each nodestone needs to be activated before being able to use them from the [[Dragonwilds:The Nexus\|Nexus]]. See [[Dragonwilds:Nodestone\|this]].[[File:Fast travel from and to Dowdun Reach Lake.png\|left\|thumb\|width=415x415\|Lodestone ↔ Nexus Lodestone ↔ Nexus ↔ Lake Nodestone]]
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	[[File:Mithril mining areas.png\|center\|thumb\|width=432x432\|Locations of Mithril Ore Nodes in relation to the nearest Lodestones (player-built) and Nodestones (fixed).]]		[[File:Mithril mining areas.png\|center\|thumb\|width=432x432\|Locations of Mithril Ore Nodes in relation to the nearest Lodestones (player-built) and Nodestones (fixed).]]

	=== ~~Adamantite and Gypsum~~[[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== [[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]Adamantite (+Gyspum and Coal) [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
	[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining ~~Route:~~''' (a''~~pproximative Lodestones locations)~~.'' ~~The solid black line indicates~~ the ~~optimal route utilising Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative~~, ~~less efficient paths. The color coding represents~~ the ~~danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous~~.		[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''North-East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.

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	[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk ~~endeavor~~ located in highly dangerous areas.		[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk activity located in highly dangerous areas.

	Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.		Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.

	Because several Gypsum nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite ~~routes~~ and harvest nearby Gypsum as a secondary ~~bonus~~ while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert well worth the effort.		Because several Gypsum and Coal nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite and harvest nearby Gypsum and Coal as secondary resources while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum and Coal for training purposes. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert '''well worth the effort'''.

	~~The images on~~ the ~~left, right~~ and ~~bottom display~~ the ~~approximate ideal lodestone locations~~, ~~estimated danger levels, and critical mining routes throughout~~ the ~~region~~.		Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] and [[Dragonwilds:Frosted Flavours\|Cooling drinks]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that the robes offer very little defensive bonuses.

	~~Note that the~~ [[Dragonwilds:~~Desert Robes~~]] ~~can prove useful while skilling in~~ the ~~desert~~, ~~though~~ players ~~should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses~~.		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.

	~~A good strategy~~ for [[Dragonwilds:~~Armour~~\|~~well-geared~~]] ~~players is to clear~~ the ~~mobs along~~ the ~~critical paths first~~. ~~Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While~~ this ~~requires strong combat gear~~, ~~it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference~~.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route.''' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area filled with KotHaars!\|center]]		The annotated maps on the sides may be difficult to read for players unfamiliar with the Umbral Sands region due to the amount of information they contain. See the blank version [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall\|here]], or the Adamantite Ore node map [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|here]].
			[[File:South East Desert Adamantite Mining.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''South-East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.]]
			[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route.''' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area filled with KotHaars! See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|center\|width=381x381]]

	== '''Misc. Routes''' ==		== '''Misc. Routes''' ==

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	]]		]]
	[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route:'''(a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous~~. Pink arrow means that the lodestone is inside a cave or a crevice~~.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk endeavor located in highly dangerous areas.		[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk endeavor located in highly dangerous areas.

	Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.		Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.
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	Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses.		Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses.

	A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route~~:'''~~ '~~'(approximative Lodestones locations)~~'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area ~~full of hostile monsters.~~\|center]]		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route.''' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area filled with KotHaars!\|center]]

	== '''Misc. Routes''' ==		== '''Misc. Routes''' ==

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	'''Armour Slots:'''		'''Armour Slots:'''

	* [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour\|Mage Armour]] Hat and/or Body – -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped		* Recommendation : [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour\|Mage Armour]] Hat and or/ Body – -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped. Can be mixed with other armour pieces of the player's prefered combat style.
	** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., Infinity Armour = Lunar Garou Armour). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.		** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., Infinity Armour = Lunar Garou Armour). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.
	* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes		* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes
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	* [[Dragonwilds:Unholy Symbol]] – +15% more damage on mining nodes		* [[Dragonwilds:Unholy Symbol]] – +15% more damage on mining nodes
	* [[Dragonwilds:Amulet of Glory]] – +25% more damage on mining nodes		* [[Dragonwilds:Amulet of Glory]] – +25% more damage on mining nodes
	* [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring Ring of Mining]] – +5% experience boost		* [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring Ring of Mining]] – +5% experience boost in Mining
	** Due to the unique mechanics of Dragonwilds, the Unholy Symbol or Amulet of Glory might be preferred over the Inspiring Ring of Mining '''''when not using''''' the Rocksplosion spell.		** Due to the unique mechanics of Dragonwilds, the Unholy Symbol or Amulet of Glory might be preferred over the Inspiring Ring of Mining '''''when not using''''' the Rocksplosion spell. [[Dragonwilds:Mining training#General advices\|See down below]].

	=== Perks ===		=== Perks ===
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	Players should cast [[Dragonwilds:Rocksplosion]] every time it refreshes to rapidly clear nodes. Although the spell (''seems to?)'' apply a slight experience penalty per action, the sheer volume and speed of cleared ores and stones make it incredibly efficient.		Players should cast [[Dragonwilds:Rocksplosion]] every time it refreshes to rapidly clear nodes. Although the spell (''seems to?)'' apply a slight experience penalty per action, the sheer volume and speed of cleared ores and stones make it incredibly efficient.

	== '''Ores''' ==		It is possible to bring both a damage-boosting trinket and an [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring Ring of Mining\|experience-boosting one]] and swap between the two. When casting Rocksplosion, it is prefered to wear the Inspiring Ring of Mining for a slight experience boost, as the spell guarantees to destroy all the ores in one-shot.

			== '''Ores Routes''' ==

	=== Copper and Tin[[File:Copper Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]][[File:Tin Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== Copper and Tin[[File:Copper Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]][[File:Tin Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
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	A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.\|center]]		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.\|center]]

	== '''~~Methods~~''' ==		== '''Misc. Routes''' ==

	=== Dowdun Reach - The Demon Gate ===		=== Dowdun Reach - The Demon Gate ===

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	=== ''Mithril'' [[File:Mithril Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== ''Mithril'' [[File:Mithril Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
			[[File:Mithril mining areas.png\|center\|thumb\|width=432x432\|Locations of Mithril Ore Nodes in relation to the nearest Lodestones (player-built) and Nodestones (fixed). ]]

	=== ''~~Adamantiteite~~ and Gypsum''[[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== ''Adamantite and Gypsum''[[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
	[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route:''' (a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.		[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route:''' (a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.

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	Because several Gypsum nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite routes and harvest nearby Gypsum as a secondary bonus while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert well worth the effort.		Because several Gypsum nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite routes and harvest nearby Gypsum as a secondary bonus while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert well worth the effort.

	The images on the left and ~~right~~ display the approximate ideal lodestone locations, estimated danger levels, and critical mining routes throughout the region.		The images on the left, right and bottom display the approximate ideal lodestone locations, estimated danger levels, and critical mining routes throughout the region.

	Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses.		Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses.

	A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.]]		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.\|center]]

			=== ''Dowdun Reach - The Lake'' [[File:Nodestone.png\|frameless\|width=67x67]] ===

			First accessed during the [[Dragonwilds:Black Knight's Fortress]] quest, the Lake contains a huge variety of mining nodes such as silver, gold, coal and limestone. Players can build a Lodestone right next to the Nodestone in the Courtyard for easy access to the Nodestone network. Note that each Nodestone needs to be activated before being able to use them from the [[Dragonwilds:The Nexus\|Nexus]]. See [[Dragonwilds:Nodestone\|this]].[[File:Fast travel from and to Dowdun Reach Lake.png\|left\|thumb\|width=415x415\|Lodestone ↔ Nexus Lodestone ↔ Nexus ↔ Lake Nodestone]]
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	! colspan="7" \| Items progression (Late Game → Early Game)		! colspan="7" \| Items progression (Late Game → Early Game)
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	! ~~Axes~~		! Pickaxes
	\| {{plink\|Adamant Pickaxe\|Adamant}}		\| {{plink\|Adamant Pickaxe\|Adamant}}
	\| {{plink\|Mithril Pickaxe\|Mithril}}		\| {{plink\|Mithril Pickaxe\|Mithril}}
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	\| {{plink\|Stone Pickaxe\|Stone}}		\| {{plink\|Stone Pickaxe\|Stone}}
	\|-		\|-
	! ~~Jewelry~~		! Head
	~~\| {{plink\|Amulet of Glory\|Glory}}~~		\| {{plink\|Infinity Robe Hat\|Infinity}}
	~~\| {{plink\|Unholy Symbol\|Unholy}}~~		\| {{plink\|Mystic Hat\|Mystic}}
	~~\| {{plink\|Inspiring Ring of Mining\|Ring}}~~		\| {{plink\|Splitbark Helm\|Split}}
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~		\| {{plink\|Dark Mage Hood\|Dark}}
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~
	\|-
	~~! Hat~~
	\| {{plink\|Infinity Robe Hat\|Infinity~~}} /<br>{{plink\|Lunar Garou Hat\|Garou~~}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Zamorak Hood\|Zamorak}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Mystic Hat\|Mystic}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Necromancer's Crown\|Necro}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Splitbark Helm\|Split}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Dragonkin Mage Hood\|Kin}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Dark Mage Hood\|Dark}}
	\| {{plink\|Wizard Hat\|Wizard}}		\| {{plink\|Wizard Hat\|Wizard}}
	\| {{plink\|Apprentice Hat\|Appren.}}		\| {{plink\|Apprentice Hat\|Appren.}}
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	! Body		! Body
	\| ~~{{plink\|Infinity Robe Body\|Infinity}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Lunar Garou Robes\|Garou}}		\| {{plink\|Lunar Garou Robes\|Garou}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Zamorak Robes\|Zamorak}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Mystic Robes\|Mystic}}		\| {{plink\|Mystic Robes\|Mystic}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Necromancer's Robe Top\|Necro}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Splitbark Body\|Split}}		\| {{plink\|Splitbark Body\|Split}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Dragonkin Mage Robes\|Kin}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Dark Mage Robes\|Dark}}		\| {{plink\|Dark Mage Robes\|Dark}}
	\| {{plink\|Wizard Robes\|Wizard}}		\| {{plink\|Wizard Robes\|Wizard}}
	\| {{plink\|Apprentice Robe\|Appren.}}		\| {{plink\|Apprentice Robe\|Appren.}}
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	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\|-
			! Trinket
			\| {{plink\|Amulet of Glory\|Glory}}
			\| {{plink\|Unholy Symbol\|Unholy}}
			\| {{plink\|Inspiring Ring of Mining\|Ring}}
	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
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	* [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour]] Hat and Body – are preferred, as it grants a -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped~~, and~~ it is ~~lighter than Melee armour while retaining high defensive bonuses~~		* [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour\|Mage Armour]] Hat and/or Body – are preferred, as it grants a -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped
			** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., Infinity Armour = Lunar Garou Armour). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.
	* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes		* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes

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	== Equipment ==		== Equipment ==
	=== ~~Equipable~~: ===		=== Armour & Tool: ===
	{\| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; text-align:center;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; text-align:center;"
	! Category		! Category
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	* [[Dragonwilds:~~Infinity Robes~~]] – ~~or any other mage armour (body and hat)~~ are preferred, as it grants a -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped, and it is lighter than Melee armour while retaining high defensive bonuses		* [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour]] Hat and Body – are preferred, as it grants a -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped, and it is lighter than Melee armour while retaining high defensive bonuses
	* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes		* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes

	=== ~~Consumables~~: ===		=== Perks: ===
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	! Category		! Category
	! colspan="4" \| Items progression (Late Game → Early Game)		! colspan="4" \| Items progression (Late Game → Early Game)
	\|-		\|-
	! Potions*		! Potions ([[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining\|Focused Mining I]] & [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining II\|II]])
	\| {{plink\|Super Focused Mining Potion\|Super}}		\| {{plink\|Super Focused Mining Potion\|Super}}
	\| {{plink\|Focused Mining Potion\|Normal}}		\| {{plink\|Focused Mining Potion\|Normal}}
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	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
	\|-		\|-
	! Food ([[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]] + [[Dragonwilds:Foreman's Feast]])*		! Food ([[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]] + [[Dragonwilds:Foreman's Feast]])
	\| {{plink\|Glazed Pumpkin Sandwich\|Glazed Pumpkin}}		\| {{plink\|Glazed Pumpkin Sandwich\|Glazed Pumpkin}}
	\| {{plink\|Meat Twist Sandwich\|Meat Twist}}		\| {{plink\|Meat Twist Sandwich\|Meat Twist}}
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	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
	\|-		\|-
	! Food ([[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]])*		! Food ([[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]])
	\| {{plink\|Wild Pie}}		\| {{plink\|Wild Pie}}
	\| {{plink\|Forager's Sandwich\|Forager's}}		\| {{plink\|Forager's Sandwich\|Forager's}}
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	'''*Perks''': Food perks do '''''NOT''''' stack. Eating another food after consuming a different one overrides its perk(s) with the most recent food eaten. Potions behave like this as well; drinking a new potion will immediately overwrite your active potion buff. While players cannot layer multiple foods or multiple potions, '''one''' potion '''+ one''' food '''perks can be stacked together''' simultaneously.		'''*Perks''': Food perks do '''''NOT''''' stack. Eating another food after consuming a different one overrides its perk(s) with the most recent food eaten. Potions behave like this as well; drinking a new potion will immediately overwrite your active potion buff. While players cannot layer multiple foods or multiple potions, '''one''' potion '''+ one''' food '''perks can be stacked together''' simultaneously.

			=== Others: ===

			* '''Utility:'''
			** [[Dragonwilds:Vault Core\|Vault Cores]], [[Dragonwilds:Rune Essence\|Rune Essences]], and [[Dragonwilds:Stone\|Stones]] – Essential materials kept on hand (or inside [[Dragonwilds:Personal Chest (spell)\|Personal chest]] spell) to construct lodestones for fast travel.
			** [[Dragonwilds:Food]] – to manage [[Dragonwilds:Sustenance]] and healing
			** [[Dragonwilds:Infusions]] – to manage [[Dragonwilds:Hydration]]
			** [[Dragonwilds:Weapons]] – to defend yourself from hostile enemies
			* '''Runes:'''
			** [[Dragonwilds:Air Rune\|Air]], [[Dragonwilds:Astral Rune\|Astral]], [[Dragonwilds:Earth Rune\|Earth]], [[Dragonwilds:Nature Rune\|Nature]] to cast the spells mentioned below;

	=== Spells ===		=== Spells ===
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	== Tips ==		== Tips ==
	* Players should always aim to use their best available pickaxe, food, potion and jewelry.
	* '''Levelling up''': Increases mining Critical Hit Chance by 0.5% per level.		* '''Levelling up''': Increases mining Critical Hit Chance by 0.5% per level.
	* '''XP Per Swing:''' Mining experience is granted per successful pickaxe swing on an ore or stone rather than upon completely depleting a node or receiving a material.		* '''XP Per Swing:''' Mining experience is granted per successful pickaxe swing on an ore or stone rather than upon completely depleting a node or receiving a material.
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	=== ''Adamant and Gypsum'' [[File:Adamant Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]][[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== ''Adamant and Gypsum'' [[File:Adamant Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]][[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
	[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands ~~Adamantite~~ Mining Route:(a'''''pproximative Lodestones locations)''The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.		[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands Adamant Mining Route:''' (a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.

	]]		]]
	[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area ~~Adamantite~~ Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.]]		[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamant Mining Route:'''(a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. Pink arrow means that the lodestone is inside a cave or a crevice.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamant]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk endeavor located in highly dangerous areas.

			Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon\|Red Dragons]], [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine\|Wild Ruby Vines]], [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite\|Kalphites]], ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat\|Goats]]!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.

			Because several Gypsum nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamant nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamant routes and harvest nearby Gypsum as a secondary bonus while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert well worth the effort.

			The images on the left and right display the approximate ideal lodestone locations, estimated danger levels, and critical mining routes throughout the region.

			Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses.

			A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamant Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.]]
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	=== ~~Adamantite and Gypsum~~[[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== [[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]Adamantite (+Gyspum and Coal) [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
	[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining ~~Route:~~''' (a''~~pproximative Lodestones locations)~~.'' ~~The solid black line indicates~~ the ~~optimal route utilising Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative~~, ~~less efficient paths. The color coding represents~~ the ~~danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous~~.		[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''North-East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.

	]]		]]
	[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk ~~endeavor~~ located in highly dangerous areas.		[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk activity located in highly dangerous areas.

	Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.		Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.

	Because several Gypsum nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite ~~routes~~ and harvest nearby Gypsum as a secondary ~~bonus~~ while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert well worth the effort.		Because several Gypsum and Coal nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite and harvest nearby Gypsum and Coal as secondary resources while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum and Coal for training purposes. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert '''well worth the effort'''.

	~~The images on~~ the ~~left, right~~ and ~~bottom display~~ the ~~approximate ideal lodestone locations~~, ~~estimated danger levels, and critical mining routes throughout~~ the ~~region~~.		Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] and [[Dragonwilds:Frosted Flavours\|Cooling drinks]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that the robes offer very little defensive bonuses.

	~~Note that the~~ [[Dragonwilds:~~Desert Robes~~]] ~~can prove useful while skilling in~~ the ~~desert~~, ~~though~~ players ~~should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses~~.		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.

	~~A good strategy~~ for [[Dragonwilds:~~Armour~~\|~~well-geared~~]] ~~players is to clear~~ the ~~mobs along~~ the ~~critical paths first~~. ~~Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While~~ this ~~requires strong combat gear~~, ~~it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference~~.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route.''' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area filled with KotHaars!\|center]]		The annotated maps on the sides may be difficult to read for players unfamiliar with the Umbral Sands region due to the amount of information they contain. See the blank version [[Dragonwilds:Ashenfall\|here]], or the Adamantite Ore node map [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|here]].
			[[File:South East Desert Adamantite Mining.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''South-East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining.''' ''Click on the image to zoom in.'' See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.]]
			[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route.''' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area filled with KotHaars! See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|center\|width=381x381]]

	== '''Misc. Routes''' ==		== '''Misc. Routes''' ==

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	\| {{plink\|Adamant Pickaxe\|Adamant}}		\| {{plink\|Adamant Pickaxe\|Adamant}}
	\| {{plink\|Mithril Pickaxe\|Mithril}}		\| {{plink\|Mithril Pickaxe\|Mithril}}
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	! ~~Jewelry~~		! Head
	~~\| {{plink\|Amulet of Glory\|Glory}}~~		\| {{plink\|Infinity Robe Hat\|Infinity}}
	~~\| {{plink\|Unholy Symbol\|Unholy}}~~		\| {{plink\|Mystic Hat\|Mystic}}
	~~\| {{plink\|Inspiring Ring of Mining\|Ring}}~~		\| {{plink\|Splitbark Helm\|Split}}
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~		\| {{plink\|Dark Mage Hood\|Dark}}
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~
	~~\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A~~
	\|-
	~~! Hat~~
	\| {{plink\|Infinity Robe Hat\|Infinity~~}} /<br>{{plink\|Lunar Garou Hat\|Garou~~}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Zamorak Hood\|Zamorak}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Mystic Hat\|Mystic}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Necromancer's Crown\|Necro}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Splitbark Helm\|Split}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Dragonkin Mage Hood\|Kin}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Dark Mage Hood\|Dark}}
	\| {{plink\|Wizard Hat\|Wizard}}		\| {{plink\|Wizard Hat\|Wizard}}
	\| {{plink\|Apprentice Hat\|Appren.}}		\| {{plink\|Apprentice Hat\|Appren.}}
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	! Body		! Body
	\| ~~{{plink\|Infinity Robe Body\|Infinity}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Lunar Garou Robes\|Garou}}		\| {{plink\|Lunar Garou Robes\|Garou}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Zamorak Robes\|Zamorak}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Mystic Robes\|Mystic}}		\| {{plink\|Mystic Robes\|Mystic}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Necromancer's Robe Top\|Necro}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Splitbark Body\|Split}}		\| {{plink\|Splitbark Body\|Split}}
	\| ~~{{plink\|Dragonkin Mage Robes\|Kin}} /<br>~~{{plink\|Dark Mage Robes\|Dark}}		\| {{plink\|Dark Mage Robes\|Dark}}
	\| {{plink\|Wizard Robes\|Wizard}}		\| {{plink\|Wizard Robes\|Wizard}}
	\| {{plink\|Apprentice Robe\|Appren.}}		\| {{plink\|Apprentice Robe\|Appren.}}
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	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
			\|-
			! Trinket
			\| {{plink\|Amulet of Glory\|Glory}}
			\| {{plink\|Unholy Symbol\|Unholy}}
			\| {{plink\|Inspiring Ring of Mining\|Ring}}
	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
	\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A		\| style="color:#888; background:#222;" \| N/A
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	'''Armour Slots:'''		'''Armour Slots:'''

	* [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour]] Hat and Body – are preferred, as it grants a -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped~~, and~~ it is ~~lighter than Melee armour while retaining high defensive bonuses~~		* [[Dragonwilds:Mage armour\|Mage Armour]] Hat and/or Body – are preferred, as it grants a -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped
			** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., Infinity Armour = Lunar Garou Armour). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.
	* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes		* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings Of Lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes

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	'''Armour Slots:'''		'''Armour Slots:'''

	* Recommendation : [[Dragonwilds:~~Mage armour\|~~Mage Armour]] Hat and or/ Body – -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped. Can be mixed with other armour pieces of the player's prefered combat style.		* Recommendation : [[Dragonwilds:Mage Armour]] Hat and or/ Body – -50% Stamina Regen Delay for a single piece equipped. Can be mixed with other armour pieces of the player's prefered combat style.
	** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., Infinity Armour = Lunar Garou Armour). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.		** Although it is not mentioned in the table above, the suggested equipment can be replaced by any of their equivalent(s) (e.g., Infinity Armour = Lunar Garou Armour). See [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|this]] for a complete list.
	* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings ~~Of Lightness~~]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes		* [[Dragonwilds:Leggings of lightness]] – Increases the player's maximum carry weight by 50 and reduces the amount of fall damage the player takes
	'''Trinkets''':		'''Trinkets''':
	* [[Dragonwilds:Unholy ~~Symbol~~]] – +15% more damage on mining nodes		* [[Dragonwilds:Unholy symbol]] – +15% more damage on mining nodes
	* [[Dragonwilds:Amulet of ~~Glory~~]] – +25% more damage on mining nodes		* [[Dragonwilds:Amulet of glory]] – +25% more damage on mining nodes
	* [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring ~~Ring~~ of Mining]] – +5% experience boost in Mining		* [[Dragonwilds:Inspiring ring of Mining]] – +5% experience boost in Mining
	** Due to the unique mechanics of Dragonwilds, the Unholy Symbol or Amulet of Glory might be preferred over the Inspiring Ring of Mining '''''when not using''''' the Rocksplosion spell. [[Dragonwilds:Mining training#General advices\|See down below]].		** Due to the unique mechanics of Dragonwilds, the Unholy Symbol or Amulet of Glory might be preferred over the Inspiring Ring of Mining '''''when not using''''' the Rocksplosion spell. [[Dragonwilds:Mining training#General advices\|See down below]].

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	* [[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]] – Increases the player's Experience gain in all Skills by 10%		* [[Dragonwilds:Knowledgable Nourishment]] – Increases the player's Experience gain in all Skills by 10%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Foreman's Feast]] – Reduces the [[Dragonwilds:~~Stamina~~]] cost of [[Dragonwilds:Mining]] by 33%		* [[Dragonwilds:Foreman's Feast]] – Reduces the [[Dragonwilds:stamina]] cost of [[Dragonwilds:Mining]] by 33%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 15%		* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 15%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining II]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 30%		* [[Dragonwilds:Focused Mining II]] – Increases the experience gained when training the Mining skill by 30%
	* [[Dragonwilds:Fleet-~~Footed Infusion~~]] – Reduces the Stamina cost of sprinting by 50%		* [[Dragonwilds:Fleet-footed infusion]] – Reduces the Stamina cost of sprinting by 50%

	'''*Perks''': Food perks do '''''NOT''''' stack. Eating another food after consuming a different one overrides its perk(s) with the most recent food eaten. Potions behave like this as well; drinking a new potion will immediately overwrite your active potion buff. While players cannot layer multiple foods or multiple potions, '''one''' potion '''+ one''' food '''perks can be stacked together''' simultaneously.		'''*Perks''': Food perks do '''''NOT''''' stack. Eating another food after consuming a different one overrides its perk(s) with the most recent food eaten. Potions behave like this as well; drinking a new potion will immediately overwrite your active potion buff. While players cannot layer multiple foods or multiple potions, '''one''' potion '''+ one''' food '''perks can be stacked together''' simultaneously.
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	\|[[File:Magical Mending.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]		\|[[File:Magical Mending.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]
	\|[[Dragonwilds:Magical Mending]]		\|[[Dragonwilds:Magical Mending]]
	\|Very useful spell allowing the player to repair their pickaxes anywhere without a [[Dragonwilds:~~Blacksmith's Bench\|Blacksmith~~'s bench]].		\|Very useful spell allowing the player to repair their pickaxes anywhere without a [[Dragonwilds:blacksmith's bench]].
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	\|[[File:Internal Alchemy.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]		\|[[File:Internal Alchemy.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]
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	\|[[File:Lodestone.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]		\|[[File:Lodestone.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]]
	\|[[Dragonwilds:Lodestone]]		\|[[Dragonwilds:Lodestone]]
	\|Can be [[Dragonwilds:Construction\|built]] then used with [[Dragonwilds:~~Law Rune~~]]s for fast travelling. Allows fast travel between ore nodes.		\|Can be [[Dragonwilds:Construction\|built]] then used with [[Dragonwilds:law rune]]s for fast travelling. Allows fast travel between ore nodes.
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	\|[[File:Ore & Stone Storage.png\|frameless\|width=67x67]]		\|[[File:Ore & Stone Storage.png\|frameless\|width=67x67]]
	\|[[Dragonwilds:Ore & ~~Stone Storage~~]]		\|[[Dragonwilds:Ore & stone storage]]
	\|Player-built massive storage for up to 4752 mining-related resources		\|Player-built massive storage for up to 4752 mining-related resources
	\|}		\|}
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	[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk activity located in highly dangerous areas.		[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route''' Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. See [[Ashenfall\|this]] for the blank map, or [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|this]] for the Adamantite Ore Nodes locations only.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk activity located in highly dangerous areas.

	Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:~~Red Dragon~~]]s, [[Dragonwilds:~~Wild Ruby Vine~~]]s, [[Dragonwilds:~~Kalphite~~]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:~~Goat~~]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch~~\|Scorching Heat~~]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.		Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:red dragon]]s, [[Dragonwilds:wild ruby vine]]s, [[Dragonwilds:kalphite]]s, ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:goat]]s!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.

	Because several Gypsum and Coal nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite and harvest nearby Gypsum and Coal as secondary resources while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum and Coal for training purposes. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert '''well worth the effort'''.		Because several Gypsum and Coal nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite and harvest nearby Gypsum and Coal as secondary resources while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum and Coal for training purposes. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert '''well worth the effort'''.

	Note that the [[Dragonwilds:~~Desert Robes~~]] and [[Dragonwilds:Frosted Flavours\|~~Cooling~~ drinks]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that the robes offer very little defensive bonuses.		Note that the [[Dragonwilds:desert robes]] and [[Dragonwilds:Frosted Flavours\|cooling drinks]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that the robes offer very little defensive bonuses.

	A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.

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	While training Mining, players should generally follow regional progression and focus on gathering the highest-tier ore currently unlocked. However, upon reaching later regions like '''Dowdun Reach''', a single region's mining nodes can be completely depleted, causing temporary downtime.		While training Mining, players should generally follow regional progression and focus on gathering the highest-tier ore currently unlocked. However, upon reaching later regions like '''Dowdun Reach''', a single region's mining nodes can be completely depleted, causing temporary downtime.

	To maintain efficient training when nodes are depleted, players should cycle back through previous regions and mine lower-tier nodes in descending order of their level requirements (e.g., ~~Adamant~~ → Mithril → Coal). Cycling lower than Coal is generally not recommended (or even possible) as the drastically reduced experience rates diminish the efficiency of the method.		To maintain efficient training when nodes are depleted, players should cycle back through previous regions and mine lower-tier nodes in descending order of their level requirements (e.g., Adamantite → Mithril → Coal). Cycling lower than Coal is generally not recommended (or even possible) as the drastically reduced experience rates diminish the efficiency of the method.

	=== ''Copper and Tin''[[File:Copper Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]][[File:Tin Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== ''Copper and Tin''[[File:Copper Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]][[File:Tin Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
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	=== ''Mithril'' [[File:Mithril Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== ''Mithril'' [[File:Mithril Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===

	=== ''~~Adamant~~ and Gypsum'' [[File:~~Adamant~~ Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]][[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===		=== ''Adamantiteite and Gypsum''[[File:Adamantite Ore.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] [[File:Gypsum.png\|frameless\|width=60x60]] ===
	[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands ~~Adamant~~ Mining Route:''' (a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.		[[File:East desert adamantite mining route.png\|thumb\|width=494x494\|'''East Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route:''' (a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous.

	]]		]]
	[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands ~~Adamant~~ Mining Route:'''(a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. Pink arrow means that the lodestone is inside a cave or a crevice.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|~~Adamant~~]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk endeavor located in highly dangerous areas.		[[File:West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route.png\|thumb\|'''West Umbral Sands Adamantite Mining Route:'''(a''pproximative Lodestones locations).'' The solid black line indicates the optimal route utilizing Lodestones. White dashed lines represent alternative, less efficient paths. The color coding represents the danger levels; cyan is medium, pink is high, purple is very high. Note that most mining areas in the desert are '''very''' dangerous. Pink arrow means that the lodestone is inside a cave or a crevice.\|left]]Once players unlock the massive desert of [[Dragonwilds:Umbral Sands]], they gain access to [[Dragonwilds:Adamantite Ore Node\|Adamantite]] and [[Dragonwilds:Gypsum Node\|Gypsum]] nodes. While these nodes offer the highest Mining Experience per ore in the game, extracting them is a high-risk endeavor located in highly dangerous areas.

	Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon\|Red Dragons]], [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine\|Wild Ruby Vines]], [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite\|Kalphites]], ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat\|Goats]]!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.		Mining in the desert requires careful preparation because the vast majority of node locations are swarming with high-level hostile mobs ([[Dragonwilds:KotHaar]], [[Dragonwilds:Red Dragon\|Red Dragons]], [[Dragonwilds:Wild Ruby Vine\|Wild Ruby Vines]], [[Dragonwilds:Kalphite\|Kalphites]], ''and the inoffensive-looking [[Dragonwilds:Goat\|Goats]]!)'' putting players under constant aggression. Additionally, players must actively manage the environmental [[Dragonwilds:Scorch\|Scorching Heat]] mechanic to survive prolonged trips.

	Because several Gypsum nodes spawn in close proximity to ~~Adamant~~ nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on ~~Adamant~~ routes and harvest nearby Gypsum as a secondary bonus while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert well worth the effort.		Because several Gypsum nodes spawn in close proximity to Adamantite nodes, the most efficient strategy is to focus primarily on Adamantite routes and harvest nearby Gypsum as a secondary bonus while in the area. Players should not go out of their way to solely mine Gypsum. Despite the high danger and environmental hazards, the experience yield makes mining in the desert well worth the effort.

	The images on the left and right display the approximate ideal lodestone locations, estimated danger levels, and critical mining routes throughout the region.		The images on the left and right display the approximate ideal lodestone locations, estimated danger levels, and critical mining routes throughout the region.
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	Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses.		Note that the [[Dragonwilds:Desert Robes]] can prove useful while skilling in the desert, though players should keep in mind that they offer very little defensive bonuses.

	A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area ~~Adamant~~ Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.]]		A good strategy for [[Dragonwilds:Armour\|well-geared]] players is to clear the mobs along the critical paths first. Eliminating these threats makes mining smoother and prevents interruptions. While this requires strong combat gear, it allows players to mine nodes with far less interference.[[File:Adamantite mining route desert lava.png\|thumb\|'''Umbral Sands' lava area Adamantite Mining Route:''' ''(approximative Lodestones locations)'' Note that this is a '''HIGHLY''' dangerous area full of hostile monsters.]]
	{{Skill training guides}}		{{Skill training guides}}