Royal Pickaxe
The Royal Pickaxe is the A-tier pickaxe sold at Forgotten Kingdom for $32,000. With 36 mining power and a 1.3x swing it opens 12 of the 25 rocks in the game, and its +28% luck boost multiplies the drop weight of every rare ore (base chance ≤ 5%).
Pickaxe stats
- Price
- $32,000
- Mining power
- 36
- Mining speed
- 1.3x
- swing multiplier
- Luck boost
- +28%
- on rare drops
- Rune slots
- 2
- Miner Shard ready
- Sold at
- Forgotten Kingdom
Rocks to break even on $32,000
| Rock | World | Sec / rock | Expected ore sell / rock | Rocks to repay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Vein | Forgotten Kingdom | 22.9s | $26 | ~1,208 |
| Ruined Statue | Forgotten Kingdom | 18.6s | $19 | ~1,710 |
| Crystal Vein | Forgotten Kingdom | 20.7s | $19 | ~1,711 |
Expected sell = Σ (effective drop chance × ore NPC price) per rock, with the Royal Pickaxe's +28% 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 Royal Pickaxe unlocks
These rocks gate at >34 mining power — the Royal Pickaxe (36) is the cheapest pickaxe that opens them.
Royal Pickaxe vs its neighbors
| Pickaxe | Price | Power | Speed | Luck | Rune slots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knight's Pickaxe | $26,000 | 34 | 1.3x | +26% | 2 |
| Lucky Pickaxe | $30,000 | 30 | 1.2x | +45% | 2 |
| Royal Pickaxe ← | $32,000 | 36 | 1.3x | +28% | 2 |
| Obsidian Pickaxe | $42,000 | 42 | 1.35x | +30% | 2 |
| Frozen Pickaxe | $50,000 | 46 | 1.35x | +34% | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Royal Pickaxe worth its $32,000 price in The Forge? ＋
Yes — at its best rock (Royal Vein) the Royal Pickaxe earns about $26 of ore per break, repaying the $32,000 price in roughly 1,208 rocks.
What rocks can the Royal Pickaxe mine? ＋
Royal Pickaxe has 36 mining power, enough for 12 of the 25 rocks in the game — everything needing 36 power or less, up to Crystal Vein.
How much luck does the Royal Pickaxe have? ＋
The Royal Pickaxe gives a +28% luck boost and 2 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 Royal Pickaxe? ＋
Royal Pickaxe is a A-tier pickaxe sold at Forgotten Kingdom. It is the first pickaxe that can mine Royal Vein — buy it as soon as you reach that content.