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Iridium Ore

An exotic ore with many curious properties. Can be smelted into bars.
Information
Source	Mining • Statue Of Perfection • Fishing Treasure Chests • Magma Geode • Omni Geode • Super Cucumber Fish Pond • Panning • Traveling Cart
Sell Price	data-sort-value="100">100g

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|keywords=Stardew Valley Wiki, Stardew Valley, Iridium Ore, gift |site_name=Stardew Valley Wiki |type=article |title=Iridium Ore - Stardew Valley Wiki }} Iridium Ore is a resource found in Iridium Nodes, Mystic Stones, Magma Geodes, and Omni Geodes. There are many other ways to obtain 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

Mining Iridium Nodes and Mystic Stones
- Iridium Nodes can be found in the Skull Cavern and Volcano Dungeon. They can also spawn on Hill-top and Four Corners farm maps at Mining Skill level 10.
  Tips: The chance to find Iridium Ore increases steadily the further one descends into the Skull Cavern. Large amounts of staircases or bombs can get one deep into Skull Cavern quickly.
- Mystic Stones can be found in the The Mines(Floor 100+), Quarry, Skull Cavern and Volcano Dungeon.
Opening Magma and Omni Geodes by Clint or Geode Crusher
- To further enhance geode frequency, choose the Geologist Profession at mining level 5 and the Excavator Profession at mining level 10.
- Krobus sells 1 Omni Geode each Tuesday for data-sort-value="300">300g each and The Oasis sells 3 Omni Geodes each Wednesday for data-sort-value="1000">1,000g each.
It is a rare drop from high level Monsters
- Purple slimes in the Skull Cavern or a Slime Hutch have a chance to drop both iridium ore and bars.
- Iridium Bats in the Skull Cavern may drop an Iridium Bar (0.8% chance) and up to 4 Iridium Ore when slain.
- Iridium Crabs in the Skull Cavern may drop up to 3 Iridium Ore when slain.
The Traveling Cart will occasionally sell it for data-sort-value="100"300–1,000g.
A Super Cucumber Fish Pond may produce 1-3 Iridium Ore when the population of the pond reaches 9.
A fallen meteorite on The Farm will drop 6 Iridium Ore.
Iridium Ore can be found in Fishing Treasure Chests
Panning may also occasionally yield Iridium Ore.
The Statue Of Perfection, which can be obtained after getting four candles during Grandpa's Evaluation, gives the player 2-8 Iridium Ore per day.

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

Gifting

Villager Reactions
Neutral	Clint
Dislike	Abigail • Alex • Caroline • Demetrius • Dwarf • Elliott • Emily • Evelyn • George • Gus • Haley • Harvey • Jas • Jodi • Kent • Krobus • Leah • Leo • Lewis • Linus • Marnie • Maru • Pam • Penny • Pierre • Robin • Sandy • Sebastian • Shane • Vincent • Willy • Wizard
Hate	Sam

Bundles

1 Iridium Ore is used in Engineer's Bundle in the Boiler Room (Remixed).

Tailoring

Iridium Ore is used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the Iridium Energy Shirt. It can be used in dyeing, serving as a purple dye at the dye pots, located in Emily's and Haley's house, 2 Willow Lane.

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.

Resources
Basic	Battery Pack • Bone Fragment • Cinder Shard • Clay • Coal • Fiber • Hardwood • Moss • Stone • Wood
Ore	Copper Ore • Iron Ore • Gold Ore • Iridium Ore • Radioactive Ore
Bars	Copper Bar • Iron Bar • Gold Bar • Iridium Bar • Radioactive Bar • Refined Quartz

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-|source      = [[Skull Cavern]] • [[The Mines|Mines]] • [[Statue Of Perfection]] • [[Fishing#Treasure Chests|Fishing]] • [[Magma Geode]] • [[Omni Geode]] • [[Super Cucumber]] [[Fish Pond]] • [[Copper Pan|Panning]] • [[Traveling Cart]]
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-'''Iridium Ore''' is a [[:Category:Resources|resource]] found in [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Iridium Nodes]], [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Mystic Stones]], [[Magma Geode]]s, and [[Omni Geode]]s. It is also a rare drop from high level [[Monsters]], and can be found in [[Fishing#Treasure Chests|Fishing Treasure Chests]] and [[Random Events#Meteorite|meteorites]] on the farm. It can also be produced in a [[Super Cucumber]] [[Fish Pond]] when the population is at least 9. [[Copper Pan|Panning]] may also occasionally yield Iridium Ore. The [[Statue Of Perfection]] produces 2-8 Iridium Ore per day.
+'''Iridium Ore''' is a [[:Category:Resources|resource]] found in [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Iridium Nodes]], [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Mystic Stones]], [[Magma Geode]]s, and [[Omni Geode]]s. There are many other ways to obtain 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==
+* Mining [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Iridium Nodes and Mystic Stones]]
+** Iridium Nodes can be found in the [[Skull Cavern]] and [[Volcano Dungeon]]. They can also spawn on [[Farm Maps#Hilltop|Hill-top]] and [[Farm Maps#Four Corners|Four Corners]] farm maps at Mining Skill level 10.<br />Tips: The chance to find Iridium Ore increases steadily the further one descends into the Skull Cavern. Large amounts of [[staircase]]s or [[Crafting#Bombs|bombs]] can get one deep into Skull Cavern quickly.
+** Mystic Stones can be found in the [[The Mines]](Floor 100+), [[Quarry]], [[Skull Cavern]] and [[Volcano Dungeon]].
+* Opening [[Magma Geode|Magma]] and [[Omni Geode]]s by [[Clint]] or [[Geode Crusher]]
+** To further enhance geode frequency, choose the [[Mining#Mining Skill|Geologist Profession]] at [[mining]] level 5 and the [[Mining#Mining Skill|Excavator Profession]] at [[mining]] level 10.
+** [[Krobus]] sells 1 [[Omni Geode]] each [[Days of the Week#Tuesday|Tuesday]] for {{price|300}} each and [[Oasis|The Oasis]] sells 3 Omni Geodes each [[Days of the Week#Wednesday|Wednesday]] for {{price|1000}} each.
+* It is a rare drop from high level [[Monsters]]
+** Purple slimes in the [[Skull Cavern]] or a [[Slime Hutch]] have a chance to drop both iridium ore and bars.
+** [[Bats|Iridium Bats]] in the [[Skull Cavern]] may drop an [[Iridium Bar]] (0.8% chance) and up to 4 Iridium Ore when slain.
+** [[Iridium Crab]]s in the [[Skull Cavern]] may drop up to 3 Iridium Ore when slain.
 * The [[Traveling Cart]] will occasionally sell it for {{tprice|100}}.
-* [[The Mines]]: A fairly reliable source of the ore is through [[Magma Geode|Magma]] and [[Omni Geode]]s on lower mine floors. These can be obtained frequently by mining all rocks on mine floors 115-119. To further enhance geode frequency, choose the [[Mining#Mining Skill|Geologist Profession]] at [[mining]] level 5 and the [[Mining#Mining Skill|Excavator Profession]] at [[mining]] level 10.
+* A [[Super Cucumber]] [[Fish Pond]] may produce 1-3 Iridium Ore when the population of the pond reaches 9.
 * A fallen [[Random Events#Meteorite|meteorite]] on [[The Farm]] will drop 6 Iridium Ore.
-* [[Mining#Mining Nodes|Iridium Nodes and Mystic Stones]] can be found in the [[Quarry]].
+* Iridium Ore can be found in [[Fishing#Treasure Chests|Fishing Treasure Chests]]
-* [[Skull Cavern]]: The chance to find Iridium Ore increases steadily the further one descends into the Skull Cavern.  [[Stone]] can be bought from the [[Carpenter's Shop]] to craft a [[staircase]]. Staircases can also be bought from the [[Desert Trader]] for 1 [[Jade]] each on [[Days of the Week#Sunday|Sundays]]. Large amounts of staircases or [[Crafting#Bombs|bombs]] can get one deep into Skull Cavern quickly.
+* [[Copper Pan|Panning]] may also occasionally yield Iridium Ore.
-* Purple slimes in the [[Skull Cavern]] or a [[Slime Hutch]] have a chance to drop both iridium ore and bars.
-* [[Bats|Iridium Bats]] in the [[Skull Cavern]] may drop an [[Iridium Bar]] (0.8% chance) and up to 4 Iridium Ore when slain.
-* [[Iridium Crab]]s in the [[Skull Cavern]] may drop up to 3 Iridium Ore when slain.
-* A [[Super Cucumber]] [[Fish Pond]] may produce 1-3 Iridium Ore when the population of the pond reaches 9.
-* [[Krobus]] sells 1 [[Omni Geode]] each [[Days of the Week#Tuesday|Tuesday]] for {{price|300}} each and [[Oasis|The Oasis]] sells 3 Omni Geodes each [[Days of the Week#Wednesday|Wednesday]] for {{price|1000}} each, which can then be broken by [[Clint]] or with a [[Geode Crusher]].  There is a 5% chance an Omni Geode will contain 1-11 Iridium Ore.
 * The [[Statue Of Perfection]], which can be obtained after getting four candles during [[Grandpa#Grandpa's Evaluation|Grandpa's Evaluation]], gives the player 2-8 Iridium Ore per day.