Mining is a primary gathering profession focused on extracting valuable ores, metals, and crystals from various nodes. This profession is essential for crafting materials used in Weaponsmithing and other crafting professions.

Mastery Levels

• Newbie: 1 gathering cycle; Tier 1 nodes.
• Journeyman: 2 gathering cycles; Tier 2 nodes.
• Craftsman: 3 gathering cycles; Tier 3 nodes; reduced gathering time.
• Expert: Advanced perks (details unknown).
• Master: Ultimate efficiency (details unknown).

Harvesting and Materials

Miners can harvest from three types of nodes: fossil, volcanic, and polymetallic, each offering materials of varying rarities. Higher-tier nodes yield more valuable resources, with epic materials found in Tier 3 nodes.

Common Materials:

• Ancient Fossils
• Iron Ore
• Meteoritic Metal
• Soft Crystal

Uncommon Materials:

• Diamond
• Moonstone
• Ruby
• Titanium Nugget

Rare Materials:

• Isotope-238

Epic Materials:

• Thermium Liquidium

Crafted Items

Using harvested materials, miners can craft items such as:

• Ceramics
• Iron Ingot
• Powder Filter
• Star Energy

Combining Professions

Mining complements Weaponsmithing by providing essential raw materials for crafting weapons.