UO Mining Skill Guide

Beginner
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Mining is a resource-gathering skill that allows players to dig up ore and smelt it into ingots for Blacksmithy and Tinkering. It also improves your ability to find treasure chests if paired with Cartography.

Overview
Mining is a resource-gathering skill that allows players to dig up ore and smelt it into ingots for Blacksmithy and Tinkering. It also improves your ability to find treasure chests if paired with Cartography.
Training Guide

Gain skill by digging ore with a pickaxe or shovel. The type of metal gathered depends on skill level and luck on some shards.

Skill RangeTraining Method
0.0 – 30.0Train from Miner NPC
30.0 – 100.0Mine repeatedly in various mountain or cave tiles
Training Ranges
Recommended training targets for different skill levels

0.0 – 30.0

Range 1
Targets: Train from Miner NPC

30.0 – 100.0

Range 2
Targets: Mine repeatedly in various mountain or cave tiles