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Forgotten Pickaxe

Legendary Tier 9 equipment pickaxe id #986 Updated Oct 12, 2026

An ancient, twisted pickaxe extruded from corroded material. Excavated from below Nilgarf.

Version history

Version Date Change What changed
v1349 Oct 12, 2026 Updated Forgotten Pickaxe can now be crafted from Golden Cogs.
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  • Crafting recipe: previously unavailable → 10 Golden Cogs.
v1332 Oct 6, 2026 Updated Forgotten Pickaxe trades some Mining Yield for Mining Prospect and gains the Bountiful Yield perk.
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  • Mining Prospect: +10% → +20%.
  • Mining Yield: +40% → +20%.
  • Mining Damage: 60 → 60 (unchanged).
  • Bountiful Yield: previously absent → Yield stat is 1.5x more effective.
  • Updated the pickaxe model.
v1330 Oct 4, 2026 Updated The Forgotten Pickaxe was reworked into a tier 9 mining tool with Mining stat bonuses, a Mining level 60 requirement, and new icon art. It is now the reward for The Tinkerer's Repairing the Machine quest.
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  • Requirement: level 49 and Mining level 49 → Mining level 60 only (the character level requirement was removed).
  • Mining Damage bonus: previously unavailable → +60.
  • Mining Prospect bonus: previously unavailable → +10%.
  • Mining Yield bonus: previously unavailable → +40%.
  • Tier: previously unset → 9.
  • Maximum upgrades: 7 → 0.
  • Attack ability: previously unavailable → Mine Ore.
  • Added a new icon (previously it had no icon art).
  • Quest reward: previously unavailable → Repairing the Machine.

Details

Abilities ID: 183, Override Attack, Book: adventurer
Disable Vanity True
Max Upgrades 0
Stat Bonuses +60 Mining: Damage, +20% Mining: Prospect, +20% Mining: Yield
Perks
Eldritch Excavator perk icon
Eldritch Excavator Yield stat is 1.5x more effective.
Profession Level 60
Profession Type mining
Reforge Levels 5
Crafted From Golden Cog item icon Golden Cog x10
More details
Equipment Slot 1
Gifts Exclude True
Is Equippable True

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