Item · Tool

Artisan Pickaxe

Tier 4 uncommon pickaxe that hits far harder than the Reinforced Pickaxe, at 250 damage versus 125.

At a glance

Melee damage: 200 / 240; One per attack
Durability: 550
Recipe price: 280 gold
Made at: Workbench
Recipe unlock: Tier 4

Values can change between playtests. Numbers from Game data: Alpha 5 game data

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Recipe

Every version of Artisan Pickaxe side by side. Each one is its own recipe.

Needs	Standard	Uncommon	Rare	Epic
Steel	20	30	35	40
Tool wood (any kind)	30	45	55	60
Common Tool Parts (tier 4)	25	25	– not needed	– not needed
Rare Tool Parts (tier 3–4)	2	4	– not needed	– not needed
Silver Bar	– not needed	– not needed	20	– not needed
Rare Tool Parts (tier 5)	– not needed	– not needed	3	5
Gold Bar	– not needed	– not needed	– not needed	4
Crafting time	5 s	7 s	10 s	15 s

Made at the Workbench · tier 4 recipe · Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data

How to get

Where Artisan Pickaxe comes from.

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General Store Sold by
Prospector Supply Sold by

All from Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data

Facts

Each fact links to where it comes from.

Alpha 5
Base durability 550; higher quality raises it.
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Repairing it takes 10 Steel, plus a repair fee.
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sometimes sold at the General Store ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Alpha 5
Its recipe is sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Dev build
Tier 4 uncommon pickaxe, shown with 250 damage versus 125 for the Reinforced Pickaxe.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (August) at 2:54:59 (opens in a new tab)

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Patch history

2 versions

Every fact about Artisan Pickaxe by game version, newest first.

Version	What we know
Dev build	Tier 4 uncommon pickaxe, shown with 250 damage versus 125 for the Reinforced Pickaxe.
Alpha 5	Epic quality recipe: 40 Steel, 60 tool wood (any kind), 4 Gold Bar and 5 Rare Tool Parts (tier 5); takes 15 seconds. Rare quality recipe: 35 Steel, 55 tool wood (any kind), 20 Silver Bar and 3 Rare Tool Parts (tier 5); takes 10 seconds. Uncommon quality recipe: 30 Steel, 45 tool wood (any kind), 25 Common Tool Parts (tier 4) and 4 Rare Tool Parts (tier 3–4); takes 7 seconds. Made at a workbench from 20 Steel, 30 tool wood (any kind), 25 Common Tool Parts (tier 4) and 2 Rare Tool Parts (tier 3–4). Crafting takes 5 seconds; a tier 4 recipe. Recipe price: 280 gold. Melee damage: 200 and 240, one per attack. Base durability 550; higher quality raises it. Repairing it takes 10 Steel, plus a repair fee. Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only). Its recipe is sometimes sold at the General Store ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only). Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only). Its recipe is sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only). Sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only). Its recipe is sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only). Sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only). Its recipe is sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).

Version

What we know

Dev build

Tier 4 uncommon pickaxe, shown with 250 damage versus 125 for the Reinforced Pickaxe.

Alpha 5

Epic quality recipe: 40 Steel, 60 tool wood (any kind), 4 Gold Bar and 5 Rare Tool Parts (tier 5); takes 15 seconds.
Rare quality recipe: 35 Steel, 55 tool wood (any kind), 20 Silver Bar and 3 Rare Tool Parts (tier 5); takes 10 seconds.
Uncommon quality recipe: 30 Steel, 45 tool wood (any kind), 25 Common Tool Parts (tier 4) and 4 Rare Tool Parts (tier 3–4); takes 7 seconds.
Made at a workbench from 20 Steel, 30 tool wood (any kind), 25 Common Tool Parts (tier 4) and 2 Rare Tool Parts (tier 3–4).
Crafting takes 5 seconds; a tier 4 recipe.
Recipe price: 280 gold.
Melee damage: 200 and 240, one per attack.
Base durability 550; higher quality raises it.
Repairing it takes 10 Steel, plus a repair fee.
Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Its recipe is sometimes sold at the General Store ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Its recipe is sometimes sold at the General Store ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Its recipe is sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Just For You!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).
Its recipe is sometimes sold at Prospector Supply outposts ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 4 only).

Sources

Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.

Source	Date	Used
Alpha 5 game data Game data	Nov 12, 2026	21
The Legend of California Dev Livestream (August) (opens in a new tab) Video	Aug 15, 2026	1