You will need stone for crafting various items while stranded on the island, but ultimately you will run into some stone deposits. These deposits will be huge, and cannot be broken down by regular pickaxes. You will need a more powerful tool to break down the stone deposit. In this guide, we will see how to break stone deposits in Stranded Deep.
Stranded Deep – How to Break Stone Deposits
Stone deposits are a great way to harvest stone for crafting items. Here we will see how to break them down in Stranded Deep.
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The only way you can break stone deposits is by using a refined pick. This is a much better option than regular pickaxes, but you will need the necessary materials to craft one. Once you reach Craftsman level 3, you can craft a refined pickaxe. You will need the following materials to craft one refined pickaxe.
- 2x Leather
- 1x Stick
- 2x Stone Tools.
Leather is found around the shipwreck site or on the dead victims of the wreck. If you have a Tanning Rack, you can create leather after getting Rawhide. You can craft a Tanning Rack after reaching craftsman level 3, and you can get rawhide from skinning boars and sharks.
Sticks are found all over the island, so you won’t have a hard time getting one. As for stone tools, you just need one stone to craft them. You don’t need any crafting level for it, and it is one of the basic crafts you can do. Once you get all three items, you can craft them in the crafting menu to get the refined pickaxe. After that, you can mine stone deposits or any other rock deposits for minerals.
That’s all there is to know about breaking stone deposits in Stranded Deep. If you like this guide you can check out our other guides as well.