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There are two base types of jewels that can be used when building your vault tool: [[#Affinity Jewels|Affinity Jewels]] and [[#Tool Buffs|Tool Buffs]].
There are two base types of jewels that can be used when building your vault tool: [[#Affinity Jewels|Affinity Jewels]] and [[#Tool Buffs|Tool Buffs]].
== Block Breaking Jewels ==
Block Breaking Jewels can be crafted via the Jewel Crafting Station and include the following:
{| class="wikitable"
! !! Jewel !! Description
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon Chipped Jewel Picking.png|50px}} || Picking || Allows the tool to mine blocks that require a pickaxe
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon Chipped Jewel Axing.png|50px}} || Axing || Allows the tool to mine blocks that require an axe
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon Chipped Jewel Shovelling.png|50px}} || Shovelling || Allows the tool to mine blocks that require a shovel
|}


== Affinity Jewels ==
== Affinity Jewels ==
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! !! Jewel !! Description
! !! Jewel !! Description
|-
|-
| || Coin Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine coin piles within the vault
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Coin_Affinity.png|50px}} || Coin Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine coin piles within the vault
|-
|-
| || Wooden Affinity || Allows the tool to mine wooden chests within the vault (Mining Speed is required to increase the speed)
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Wooden_Affinity.png|50px}} || Wooden Affinity || Allows the tool to mine wooden chests within the vault (Mining Speed is required to increase the speed)
|-
|-
| || Ornate Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine Ornate Chests
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Ornate_Affinity.png|50px}} || Ornate Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine Ornate Chests
|-
|-
| || Living Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine Living Chests
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Living_Affinity.png|50px}} || Living Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine Living Chests
|-
|-
| || Gilded Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine Gilded Chests
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Gilded_Affinity.png|50px}} || Gilded Affinity || Allows the tool to instantly mine Gilded Chests
|}
|}


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! !! Jewel !! Description
! !! Jewel !! Description
|-
|-
| || Smelting || Smelts any block mined with the tool
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Smelting.png|50px}} || Smelting || Smelts any block mined with the tool
|-
|-
| || Hydrovoid || Allows the player to mine away water
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Hydrovoid.png|50px}} || Hydrovoid || Allows the player to mine away water
|-
|-
| || Pulverising || Pulverises blocks that support pulverisation
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Pulverizing.png|50px}} || Pulverizing || Pulverises blocks that support pulverisation
|-
|-
| || Random Affix || Generates a jewel with a random modifier or combination of modifiers from the list below
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Random_Affix.png|50px}} || Random Affix || Generates a jewel with a random modifier or combination of modifiers from the list below
|}
|}


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! !! Modifier !! Description
! !! Modifier !! Description
|-
|-
| || Vanilla Immortality || Allows a vault tool to be used in the overworld without consuming durability
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Soulbound.png|50px}} || Soulbound || Keeps item upon death.
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Vanilla_Immortality.png|50px}} || Vanilla Immortality || Allows a vault tool to be used in the overworld without consuming durability
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Trap_Disarm_Chance.png|50px}} || Trap Disarm Chance || Can be stacked to reduce the chance of triggering trapped chests
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Mining_Speed.png|50px}} || Mining Speed || Increases the speed at which the player can mine blocks, ores, and chests.
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Durability.png|50px}} || Durability || Increases the base durability of the tool
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Reach.png|50px}} || Reach || Increases the distance the player can be from the mining target
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Copiously.png|50px}} || Copiously || Grants a chance to double gems or ores when mining vault ores
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Item_Quantity.png|50px}} || Item Quantity || Increases the quantity of items found in chests
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Item_Rarity.png|50px}} || Item Rarity || Increases the rarity of items found in chests
|-
| {{PixelatedImage|Invicon_Chipped_Jewel_Hammer_Size.png|50px}} || Hammer Size || Increases the size of the hammer effect
|}
 
==Additional information:==
Reach is capped to an additional 2.5 in Vaults but not capped outside of the Vaults.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Type !! On Ground (Mining Speed Required) !! In Air (Mining Speed Required)
|-
| Ores || +52 || +423
|-
| Ornate / Gilded / Living Chests || +0 || +22
|-
| Wooden Chests || +715 || +3.715
|-
| Strong Boxes || +903 || +4.653
|-
| Dungeon Barrels || +1.000 || +5.590
|}
 
''All numbers assume Haste 3, Efficiency 5, and the correct affinity.''
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+ '''Wooden Chest Mining Speeds'''
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;" | ''Values below show only additional Mining Speed from Jewels (not base speed).''
|-
! Mining Speed !! Time to Mine (seconds)
|-
| +0 || 1.10–1.40
|-
| +0.8 || 1.05–1.35
|-
| +2.5 || 1.00–1.30
|-
| +4.5 || 0.95–1.25
|-
| +6.7 || 0.90–1.20
|-
| +9.2 || 0.85–1.15
|-
| +11.9 || 0.80–1.10
|-
| +15 || 0.75–1.05
|-
| +18.6 || 0.70–1.00
|-
| +22.7 || 0.65–0.95
|-
| +27.5 || 0.60–0.90
|-
| +33.2 || 0.55–0.85
|-
| +40 || 0.50–0.80
|-
| +48.4 || 0.45–0.75
|-
|-
| || Trap Disarm || Can be stacked to reduce the chance of triggering trapped chests
| +58.8 || 0.40–0.70
|-
|-
| || Mining Speed || Increases the speed at which the player can mine blocks, ores, and chests
| +72.2 || 0.35–0.65
|-
|-
| || Durability || Increases the base durability of the tool
| +90 || 0.30–0.60
|-
|-
| || Reach || Increases the distance the player can be from the mining target
| +115 || 0.25–0.55
|-
|-
| || Copiously || Grants a chance to double gems or ores when mining vault ores
| +152.5 || 0.20–0.50
|-
|-
| || Item Quantity || Increases the quantity of items found in chests
| +215 || 0.15–0.45
|-
|-
| || Item Rarity || Increases the rarity of items found in chests
| +340 || 0.10–0.40
|-
|-
| || Hammering || Increases the size of the hammer effect
| +715 || 0.05
|}
|}
''All times measured with Haste III.''
{{VH3}}

Latest revision as of 23:07, 3 November 2025

There are two base types of jewels that can be used when building your vault tool: Affinity Jewels and Tool Buffs.

Block Breaking Jewels

Block Breaking Jewels can be crafted via the Jewel Crafting Station and include the following:

Jewel Description
Picking Allows the tool to mine blocks that require a pickaxe
Axing Allows the tool to mine blocks that require an axe
Shovelling Allows the tool to mine blocks that require a shovel

Affinity Jewels

Affinity Jewels can be crafted via the Jewel Crafting Station and include the following:

Jewel Description
Coin Affinity Allows the tool to instantly mine coin piles within the vault
Wooden Affinity Allows the tool to mine wooden chests within the vault (Mining Speed is required to increase the speed)
Ornate Affinity Allows the tool to instantly mine Ornate Chests
Living Affinity Allows the tool to instantly mine Living Chests
Gilded Affinity Allows the tool to instantly mine Gilded Chests

In addition to Affinity Jewels, the player can also craft the following functional jewels:

Jewel Description
Smelting Smelts any block mined with the tool
Hydrovoid Allows the player to mine away water
Pulverizing Pulverises blocks that support pulverisation
Random Affix Generates a jewel with a random modifier or combination of modifiers from the list below

Tool Buffs

Jewels obtained from jewel pouches can roll the following modifiers:

Modifier Description
Soulbound Keeps item upon death.
Vanilla Immortality Allows a vault tool to be used in the overworld without consuming durability
Trap Disarm Chance Can be stacked to reduce the chance of triggering trapped chests
Mining Speed Increases the speed at which the player can mine blocks, ores, and chests.
Durability Increases the base durability of the tool
Reach Increases the distance the player can be from the mining target
Copiously Grants a chance to double gems or ores when mining vault ores
Item Quantity Increases the quantity of items found in chests
Item Rarity Increases the rarity of items found in chests
Hammer Size Increases the size of the hammer effect

Additional information:

Reach is capped to an additional 2.5 in Vaults but not capped outside of the Vaults.

Type On Ground (Mining Speed Required) In Air (Mining Speed Required)
Ores +52 +423
Ornate / Gilded / Living Chests +0 +22
Wooden Chests +715 +3.715
Strong Boxes +903 +4.653
Dungeon Barrels +1.000 +5.590

All numbers assume Haste 3, Efficiency 5, and the correct affinity.

Wooden Chest Mining Speeds
Values below show only additional Mining Speed from Jewels (not base speed).
Mining Speed Time to Mine (seconds)
+0 1.10–1.40
+0.8 1.05–1.35
+2.5 1.00–1.30
+4.5 0.95–1.25
+6.7 0.90–1.20
+9.2 0.85–1.15
+11.9 0.80–1.10
+15 0.75–1.05
+18.6 0.70–1.00
+22.7 0.65–0.95
+27.5 0.60–0.90
+33.2 0.55–0.85
+40 0.50–0.80
+48.4 0.45–0.75
+58.8 0.40–0.70
+72.2 0.35–0.65
+90 0.30–0.60
+115 0.25–0.55
+152.5 0.20–0.50
+215 0.15–0.45
+340 0.10–0.40
+715 0.05

All times measured with Haste III.