Kitsune Pickaxe
The Kitsune Pickaxe is the S+-tier pickaxe sold at Crimson Sakura Isles for $150,000. With 88 mining power and a 1.6x swing it opens 22 of the 25 rocks in the game, and its +60% luck boost multiplies the drop weight of every rare ore (base chance ≤ 5%).
Pickaxe stats
- Price
- $150,000
- Mining power
- 88
- Mining speed
- 1.6x
- swing multiplier
- Luck boost
- +60%
- on rare drops
- Rune slots
- 3
- Miner Shard ready
- Sold at
- Crimson Sakura Isles
Rocks to break even on $150,000
| Rock | World | Sec / rock | Expected ore sell / rock | Rocks to repay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Vein | Crimson Sakura Isles | 29.9s | $112 | ~1,335 |
| Crimson Boulder | Crimson Sakura Isles | 26.4s | $92 | ~1,624 |
| Sakura Stone | Crimson Sakura Isles | 22.8s | $81 | ~1,856 |
Expected sell = Σ (effective drop chance × ore NPC price) per rock, with the Kitsune Pickaxe's +60% luck applied to rare drops. The three richest rocks this pickaxe can mine are shown — luck totems, potions and Miner Shard runes push the value higher.
New rocks the Kitsune Pickaxe unlocks
| Rock | HP | Min power | Luck | Notable drops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Vein | 4,000 | 85 | 1.45x | Suryafal (6.3%) · Zephyte (9.4%) · Aether Lotus (12.5%) |
These rocks gate at >84 mining power — the Kitsune Pickaxe (88) is the cheapest pickaxe that opens them.
Kitsune Pickaxe vs its neighbors
| Pickaxe | Price | Power | Speed | Luck | Rune slots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcane Pickaxe | $125,000 | 80 | 1.55x | +55% | 3 |
| Guild Pickaxe | $135,000 | 84 | 1.55x | +58% | 3 |
| Kitsune Pickaxe ← | $150,000 | 88 | 1.6x | +60% | 3 |
| Dragon Pickaxe | $180,000 | 96 | 1.6x | +65% | 3 |
| Celestial Pickaxe | $220,000 | 105 | 1.7x | +72% | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Kitsune Pickaxe worth its $150,000 price in The Forge? +
Yes — at its best rock (Spirit Vein) the Kitsune Pickaxe earns about $112 of ore per break, repaying the $150,000 price in roughly 1,335 rocks.
What rocks can the Kitsune Pickaxe mine? +
Kitsune Pickaxe has 88 mining power, enough for 22 of the 25 rocks in the game — everything needing 88 power or less, up to Spirit Vein.
How much luck does the Kitsune Pickaxe have? +
The Kitsune Pickaxe gives a +60% luck boost and 3 rune slots for Miner Shard stacking. Rare ores (≤5% base chance) get their weight multiplied by pickaxe luck × rock luck × bonus luck.
When should you buy the Kitsune Pickaxe? +
Kitsune Pickaxe is a S+-tier pickaxe sold at Crimson Sakura Isles. It is the first pickaxe that can mine Spirit Vein — buy it as soon as you reach that content.