Prospecting Modifiers Guide

Learn everything about modifiers in Prospecting and how to increase your chances of getting them for more valuable finds.

Prospecting Modifiers Guide (Image via Roblox)
Prospecting Modifiers Guide (Image via Roblox)

Modifiers in Prospecting aren’t just flashy effects, they directly increase the value of the minerals you pan from dirt and sand. If you’re trying to maximize your profits, getting familiar with every modifier and how to increase your odds of finding them is essential.

Here’s a full breakdown of every modifier and the tools that give you a better chance of getting them.

All Prospecting Modifiers and Multipliers

Glowing Seashell (Image via Roblox)
Glowing Seashell (Image via Roblox)

Each modifier has its own visual effect and sale multiplier. Here’s a complete list:

ModifierMultiplier
Shiny1.2x
Pure1.35x
Glowing1.6x
Scorching2x
Irradiated2.5x
Iridescent3.5x

Iridescent minerals are the rarest and most valuable, so boosting your chances to get these can seriously increase your income.

How To Increase Modifier Chances

Getting minerals with modifiers isn’t purely luck, some pans and crafted gear improve your odds significantly. Below are the best ways to increase your modifier chances in Prospecting.

Also read: How to Enchant Pans in Prospecting

1. Best Pans for Modifier Boost

Here are the pans with passive boosts to modifier chance:

PanModifier Chance BoostOther Perks

Meteoric Pan
+25%Cheapest pan with boost

Diamond Pan
+10%Also gives +10% size boost

Aurora Pan
+25%Highest luck and capacity

You can also enchant your pan with Unstable, which gives an additional +25% modifier chance. To get this enchantment, you’ll need Aurorite, and the drop rate for Unstable is only 2%, so it may take several tries.

Also read: Ultimate Pan Progression Guide for Prospecting

2. Best Crafted Equipment for Modifier Boost

Best Crafted Equipment for Modifier Boost (Image via Roblox)
Best Crafted Equipment for Modifier Boost (Image via Roblox)

Crafting the right accessories can also increase your chances of finding modified minerals:

ItemModifier Chance BoostCrafting Requirements
Smoke Ring+5–15%4x Smoky Quartz, 20,000 Cash
Opal Amulet+0–90%1x Opal, 3x Jade
Guiding Light+5–25%1x Catseye, 2x Golden Pearl
Lightkeeper’s Ring+5–25%2x Opal, 1x Lumium
Celestial Rings+20–140%4x Ashvein, 10x Ruby, 2x Palladium, 1x Painite
Prismatic Star+5–20%1x Diamond, 1x Prismara, 1x Pink Diamond, 5x Borealite, 1x Luminium, 1x Starshine

You can equip multiple items to stack the bonus, which means you can push your modifier chance even higher when combining crafted gear with an enchanted pan.

If you want to earn more cash in Prospecting, modifier boosts are key. Focus on upgrading your pan to one with passive modifier bonuses, enchant it with Unstable if possible, and start crafting rings and amulets as soon as you can. With the right setup, you’ll start pulling Iridescent and Scorching minerals more frequently, and your profits will skyrocket.

Also read: Prospecting Crafting Guide


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