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Created page with "<div class="gladius-info-box"> '''Welcome to the GladiusRO Farming Guide''' The '''Mining Area''' is one of the recommended farming locations in GladiusRO. Players can enter the area through the '''Warper NPC''' and hunt monsters to obtain valuable ores, refining materials, and material boxes. Materials collected from the Mining Area can be exchanged for selected '''3rd Job and 4th Job equipment'''. Players may also sell tradable materials to other players through the..."
 
 
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'''Welcome to the GladiusRO Farming Guide'''
[[File:Variant_Mineral.png|thumb|Variant Mineral]]Welcome to the '''GladiusRO Mining PvP Area'''. Defeat '''Variant Mineral''' monsters to obtain refining materials, Golden Diamond Boxes, and ultra-rare lucky rewards.


The '''Mining Area''' is one of the recommended farming locations in GladiusRO. Players can enter the area through the '''Warper NPC''' and hunt monsters to obtain valuable ores, refining materials, and material boxes.
'''Warning:''' PvP is enabled. Other players may attack you while you are mining.


Materials collected from the Mining Area can be exchanged for selected '''3rd Job and 4th Job equipment'''. Players may also sell tradable materials to other players through the vending system, providing an opportunity to earn Zeny and build long-term wealth.
== Mining Access ==
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== Mining Area Overview ==
* '''Normal Player / Expired VIP:''' Maximum 2 hours per account per calendar day.
* '''Active GladiusRO VIP:''' Unlimited mining time while VIP remains active.
* The normal-player limit is shared by all characters on the same account.
* VIP affects access time only. VIP and Non-VIP players have identical reward chances.


The Mining Area is a custom GladiusRO farming zone designed for players who want to collect valuable materials.
== How to Mine ==


Players can use Mining Area materials for:
# Enter a supported Mining PvP map.
# Find and defeat a '''Variant Mineral'''.
# Each mineral respawns after approximately 3 seconds at a random valid position.
# Every kill performs separate checks for regular materials, the Golden Diamond Box, and each ultra-rare item.


* Exchanging for selected 3rd Job equipment
'''Important:''' Because the reward checks are independent, a very lucky player can receive more than one reward category from the same kill.
* Exchanging for selected 4th Job equipment
* Refining and equipment-related activities
* Saving materials for future progression
* Trading with other players
* Selling through a vending shop
* Earning additional Zeny


== Reward Summary ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Information
!Reward category
! Details
!Chance per Variant Mineral
!Quantity
!Server announcement
|-
|-
| '''Area'''
|Regular material
| Mining Area
|'''25.00%'''
|1 to 10
|No
|-
|-
| '''Access'''
|Golden Diamond Box, Item ID 102806
| Warper NPC
|'''0.1%'''
|1 to 5
|Yes
|-
|-
| '''Main Activity'''
|Safe to +10 Weapon Refine Ticket, Item ID 6993
| Defeat monsters and collect mining materials
|'''0.01%'''
|1
|Yes
|-
|-
| '''Primary Rewards'''
|Safe to +10 Armor Refine Ticket, Item ID 6994
| Ores, refining materials, material boxes, and exchange materials
|'''0.01%'''
|1
|Yes
|-
|-
| '''Material Usage'''
|Infinity Drink, Item ID 23475
| Equipment exchange, progression, trading, and vending
|'''0.01%'''
|1
|Yes
|-
|-
| '''Recommended For'''
|HE Battle Manual, Item ID 12411
| Players preparing for 3rd Job and 4th Job progression
|'''0.01%'''
|1
|Yes
|-
|Infinity Fly Wing Box(1 Week), Item ID 23331
|'''0.01%'''
|1
|Yes
|-
|Hollogrehenn's Shadow Refine Hammer, Item ID 23436
|'''0.01%'''
|3 to 40
|Yes
|-
|Blacksmith's Blessing, Item ID 6635
|'''0.01%'''
|3 to 30
|Yes
|}
|}


== How to Enter the Mining Area ==
== Regular Material Rewards ==
 
Each mineral kill has a '''30.00% chance''' to award one type of material. If this check succeeds, the material is selected using the table below.
Follow these steps to enter the Mining Area:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
!ID
# Find the '''Warper NPC'''.
!Material
# Speak to the Warper NPC.
!Chance after material success
# Select the '''Mining Area''' option.
!Effective chance per kill
# Confirm the destination.
|-
# Prepare equipment and consumables before entering.
|756
# Defeat monsters inside the Mining Area.
|Rough Oridecon
# Collect all useful ores, boxes, and materials.
|14.00%
# Return to town when the character's inventory is full or supplies are low.
|5.60%
 
|-
<div class="gladius-notice-box">
|757
'''Preparation reminder'''
|Rough Elunium
 
|14.00%
Before entering the Mining Area, make sure the character has sufficient healing items, suitable equipment, enough inventory space, and the correct weapon or element for the monsters being hunted.
|5.60%
</div>
|-
 
|984
== Mining Area Materials ==
|Oridecon
 
|9.00%
Players may obtain a variety of valuable material boxes and ores from the Mining Area.
|3.60%
 
|-
Available materials include:
|985
 
|Elunium
=== Material Boxes ===
|9.00%
 
|3.60%
* '''Golden Diamond Box'''
|-
* '''Rough Oridecon / Rough Elunium'''
|6224
 
|Bradium
=== Standard Materials ===
|6.00%
 
|2.40%
* '''Oridecon / Elunium'''
|-
* '''Bradium / Carnium / Etel Dust'''
|6223
 
|Carnium
=== High-Density Materials ===
|6.00%
 
|2.40%
* '''HD Oridecon / HD Elunium'''
|-
* '''HD Carnium / HD Bradium'''
|1000331
* '''HD Etherium / HD Etherdeocon'''
|Etherium
* '''HD Etel Bradium / HD Etel Carnium'''
|4.00%
 
|1.60%
=== Advanced Materials ===
|-
 
|1000332
* '''Etherium / Etherdeocon'''
|Etherdeocon
* '''Enriched Elunium / Enriched Oridecon'''
|4.00%
* '''Enriched Etherium / Enriched Etherdeocon'''
|1.60%
* '''Etel Bradium / Etel Carnium'''
|-
 
|1000322
<div class="gladius-notice-box">
|Etel Dust
'''Drop information'''
|6.00%
 
|2.40%
The availability and drop rate of each material may differ. Some boxes or advanced materials may be rarer and more valuable than standard ores.
|-
 
|6240
Actual market value depends on current player supply and demand.
|HD Oridecon
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|5.00%
 
|2.00%
== Mining Material Reference ==
|-
 
|6241
{| class="wikitable"
|HD Elunium
! Material Category
|5.00%
! Available Items
|2.00%
! Suggested Use
|-
|-
| '''Special Box'''
|6225
| Golden Diamond Box
|HD Carnium
| Open, exchange, keep, or sell according to the applicable item function
|3.00%
|1.20%
|-
|-
| '''Rough Material'''
|6226
| Rough Oridecon and Rough Elunium
|HD Bradium
| Process, exchange, store, or sell
|3.00%
|1.20%
|-
|-
| '''Standard Refining Material'''
|7619
| Oridecon and Elunium
|Enriched Elunium
| Equipment refining and player trading
|2.50%
|1.00%
|-
|-
| '''Advanced Material'''
|7620
| Bradium, Carnium, and Etel Dust
|Enriched Oridecon
| Higher-level equipment progression and exchange
|2.50%
|1.00%
|-
|-
| '''High-Density Material'''
|1000333
| HD Oridecon and HD Elunium
|Enriched Etherium
| Advanced refining or exchange
|1.00%
|0.40%
|-
|-
| '''Ether Material'''
|1000334
| Etherium and Etherdeocon
|Enriched Etherdeocon
| 4th Job-related progression, equipment exchange, or trading
|1.00%
|0.40%
|-
|-
| '''High-Density Advanced Material'''
|1000335
| HD Carnium and HD Bradium
|HD Etherium
| Advanced equipment-related use
|0.75%
|0.30%
|-
|-
| '''Enriched Refining Material'''
|1000336
| Enriched Elunium and Enriched Oridecon
|HD Etherdeocon
| Special refining-related use or trading
|0.75%
|0.30%
|-
|-
| '''Enriched Ether Material'''
|1000368
| Enriched Etherium and Enriched Etherdeocon
|Etel Bradium
| Advanced exchange, progression, or trading
|1.00%
|0.40%
|-
|-
| '''Etel Material'''
|1000370
| Etel Bradium and Etel Carnium
|Etel Carnium
| High-level equipment-related progression
|1.00%
|0.40%
|-
|-
| '''High-Density Ether Material'''
|1000369
| HD Etherium and HD Etherdeocon
|HD Etel Bradium
| High-level exchange or progression
|0.75%
|0.30%
|-
|-
| '''High-Density Etel Material'''
|1000371
| HD Etel Bradium and HD Etel Carnium
|HD Etel Carnium
| High-level equipment-related exchange or trading
|0.75%
|0.30%
|}
|}
The '''effective chance per kill''' includes the initial 40% material-success check.


== Exchanging Materials for Equipment ==
== Golden Diamond Box ==
 
Materials obtained from the Mining Area can be collected and exchanged for selected equipment intended for 3rd Job and 4th Job characters.
 
The exact exchange requirement may depend on:
 
* The selected equipment
* Equipment tier
* Character job
* Required material type
* Required material quantity
* Additional Zeny cost
* Additional item or currency requirements
 
To exchange Mining Area materials:
 
# Collect the required materials.
# Return to the applicable exchange NPC.
# Select the 3rd Job or 4th Job equipment category.
# Review the available equipment.
# Check the required materials and quantities.
# Confirm that the equipment is suitable for the character.
# Complete the exchange.
# Check the received item before equipping, refining, or modifying it.
 
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'''Before exchanging'''
 
Read the equipment description and exchange requirements carefully. Confirm the item's required job, level, slot, effects, and restrictions before completing the exchange.
 
Completed exchanges may not be reversible.
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== Farming for 3rd Job Equipment ==
 
Players preparing a 3rd Job character can use the Mining Area to collect materials required for applicable equipment exchanges.
 
A recommended routine is:
 
# Advance the character to the appropriate job.
# Prepare affordable starter equipment.
# Enter the Mining Area through the Warper NPC.
# Farm the materials required by the selected exchange.
# Store rare or advanced materials in storage.
# Exchange materials for useful 3rd Job equipment.
# Improve the character's damage and survivability.
# Continue farming more efficiently.
 
Do not exchange every material immediately. Some rare materials may be more useful for later equipment progression or may have a higher market value.
 
== Farming for 4th Job Equipment ==
 
Fourth Job equipment may require more advanced or higher-value materials.
 
Players preparing for 4th Job equipment should consider collecting:
 
* Etherium
* Etherdeocon
* HD Etherium
* HD Etherdeocon
* Bradium
* Carnium
* Etel Dust
* Etel Bradium
* Etel Carnium
* HD Bradium
* HD Carnium
* HD Etel Bradium
* HD Etel Carnium
* Other applicable exchange materials
 
A character does not need to wait until reaching the maximum level before collecting these materials. Saving materials during earlier progression can reduce the amount of farming required later.
 
For class progression information, visit the [[Job Change Guide]].
 
== Selling Materials Through Vending ==
 
Tradable Mining Area materials can be sold to other players through the vending system.
 
To create a vending shop:
 
# Check which materials are tradable.
# Review prices from other player shops.
# Choose a suitable vending location.
# Place the materials into the vending shop.
# Set a price for each item.
# Review all prices before opening the shop.
# Open the vending shop.
# Check whether the items have been sold.
 
<div class="gladius-notice-box">
'''Price carefully'''
 
Always confirm the number of digits before opening a shop. An incorrectly entered price may cause a valuable item to be sold far below its intended value.
 
Player-to-player market prices may change over time.
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== How to Determine a Fair Price ==
 
There is no permanent best price for every material. Market values change based on:
 
* Current supply
* Current demand
* Material rarity
* Equipment exchange requirements
* Refining demand
* Active server events
* New equipment updates
* The number of active farmers
* The number of available vending shops
 
Before setting a price:
 
# Check several player shops.
# Compare prices for the same material.
# Confirm the exact material name.
# Confirm whether the item is standard, HD, Enriched, Ether, or Etel grade.
# Avoid copying an obviously incorrect price.
# Decide whether to sell quickly or wait for a higher return.
# Review the price again before opening the shop.
 
=== Quick Sale Strategy ===
 
Set the price slightly below the current reasonable market price when Zeny is needed quickly.
 
Avoid reducing the price excessively, as this can lower personal profit and may negatively affect the market value.
 
=== Maximum Profit Strategy ===
 
For maximum potential profit:
 
* Monitor the market regularly.
* Store valuable materials when supply is high.
* Sell when demand increases.
* Sell materials required by popular equipment exchanges.
* Avoid placing every rare material on the market at once.
* Create bundles suitable for common exchange quantities.
* Keep some materials for personal equipment progression.
 
== Recommended Farming Routine ==
 
A practical Mining Area farming routine is:
 
# Empty unnecessary items from the inventory.
# Prepare healing items and required consumables.
# Speak to the Warper NPC.
# Select the Mining Area.
# Hunt monsters efficiently.
# Collect all useful materials.
# Return to town when the inventory is nearly full.
# Deposit rare materials into storage.
# Check current equipment exchange requirements.
# Review player vending prices.
# Decide which materials to keep, exchange, or sell.
# Open a vending shop for tradable materials.
# Reinvest earned Zeny into better equipment and supplies.
 
This process can gradually improve both character progression and personal wealth.
 
== Farming Tips ==
 
Players can improve Mining Area farming efficiency by:
 
* Using a character with reliable area-of-effect skills
* Increasing movement speed
* Carrying sufficient healing items
* Using equipment appropriate for the monsters
* Keeping enough free inventory slots
* Using applicable item-drop bonuses
* Avoiding unnecessary weight
* Returning to storage regularly
* Learning which materials are most valuable
* Monitoring player vending prices
* Saving materials needed for personal equipment
* Selling surplus materials during periods of high demand
 
<div class="gladius-notice-box">
'''Balance progression and profit'''
 
Do not sell every material immediately. Separate the materials into three groups:
 
* Materials required for personal equipment
* Rare materials worth keeping
* Surplus materials available for vending
 
This approach helps the character progress while still generating Zeny.
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== Important Trading Advice ==
 
When trading or vending:
 
* Confirm the exact item name.
* Check whether the item is standard, HD, Enriched, Ether, or Etel grade.
* Verify the quantity being sold.
* Verify the entered price.
* Avoid rushed trades.
* Keep screenshots of valuable direct trades.
* Do not share account credentials.
* Use the official in-game trading and vending systems.
* Be cautious of impersonation and misleading item names.
 
The GladiusRO team may be unable to reverse player transactions completed with an incorrect price.
 
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
 
=== How do I enter the Mining Area? ===
 
Speak to the '''Warper NPC''' and select the '''Mining Area''' destination.
 
=== What can I obtain from the Mining Area? ===
 
Players can obtain various ores, refining materials, advanced materials, HD materials, Enriched materials, Ether materials, Etel materials, and applicable material boxes.
 
=== What are Mining Area materials used for? ===
 
Mining Area materials may be used for:
 
* 3rd Job equipment exchange
* 4th Job equipment exchange
* Equipment refining
* Character progression
* Player trading
* Vending for Zeny
 
=== Can I sell Mining Area materials? ===
 
Tradable Mining Area materials can be sold to other players through direct trading or vending.
 
Check current player prices before listing valuable materials.
 
=== Can Mining Area farming make my character rich? ===
 
Mining Area farming can provide a valuable source of Zeny when useful materials are collected and sold at a fair market price.
 
Profit is not guaranteed. Earnings depend on drop rates, farming efficiency, current demand, material rarity, and market prices.
 
=== Should I sell or keep the materials? ===
 
Keep materials required for personal equipment progression. Consider selling surplus materials or materials that currently have strong market demand.
 
=== Which items are the most valuable? ===


Market value changes over time. Rare boxes, advanced materials, HD materials, Enriched materials, Ether materials, and Etel-grade materials may attract greater demand, depending on current exchange and refining requirements.
* '''Chance:''' 0.1% per Variant Mineral kill
* '''Quantity:''' 1 to 5
* '''Server announcement:''' Yes


=== Can I use automated farming programs? ===
The Golden Diamond Box has a separate roll from regular materials and ultra-rare items. Receiving a box does not prevent another reward from succeeding on the same kill.


No. Players must control their characters actively and comply with the current GladiusRO rules.
== Mining PvP Maps ==


Bots, unauthorized macros, modified clients, and third-party automation must not be used.
* gld_dun01
* gld_dun01_2
* gld2_pay
* gld_dun02
* gld_dun02_2
* gld2_ald
* gld_dun03
* gld_dun03_2
* gld2_prt
* gld_dun04
* gld_dun04_2
* gld2_gef
* arug_dun01
* schg_dun01
* teg_dun01
* teg_dun02


== Related Guides ==
== Important Notes ==


* [[Newbie Guide]]
* VIP and Non-VIP players have the same item drop chances.
* [[Leveling Guide]]
* VIP provides unlimited mining access time only while it remains active.
* [[Job Change Guide]]
* Golden Diamond Box and ultra-rare drops are announced server-wide.
* [[Server Information]]
* The latest in-game configuration takes priority if the server administration changes the rates later.
* [[Custom NPCs]]
* [[Custom Items]]


<div class="gladius-notice-box">
Good luck, miners. Stay alert and may you obtain an ultra-rare lucky reward!
'''Final Recommendation'''


Visit the Warper NPC and try the Mining Area as part of the character's regular farming routine.
== Important PvP Rules ==


Collect materials for personal 3rd Job and 4th Job equipment, store valuable items for future progression, and sell surplus materials through vending at a carefully researched price. With consistent farming and sensible market decisions, the Mining Area can become an important source of equipment and Zeny.
* These mining maps are PvP-enabled.
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* Players may attack other players inside the mining area.
* Party and guild protection are disabled for PvP combat.
* Teleportation and memo saving are disabled.
* Death or reconnection under applicable map conditions may return the character to the configured Save Point.
* Bring sufficient healing supplies and ensure that your inventory has enough free weight.
* Avoid carrying unnecessary valuables into the mining area.

Latest revision as of 15:48, 25 September 2026

location: prontera,155,183
Variant Mineral

Welcome to the GladiusRO Mining PvP Area. Defeat Variant Mineral monsters to obtain refining materials, Golden Diamond Boxes, and ultra-rare lucky rewards.

Warning: PvP is enabled. Other players may attack you while you are mining.

Mining Access

  • Normal Player / Expired VIP: Maximum 2 hours per account per calendar day.
  • Active GladiusRO VIP: Unlimited mining time while VIP remains active.
  • The normal-player limit is shared by all characters on the same account.
  • VIP affects access time only. VIP and Non-VIP players have identical reward chances.

How to Mine

  1. Enter a supported Mining PvP map.
  2. Find and defeat a Variant Mineral.
  3. Each mineral respawns after approximately 3 seconds at a random valid position.
  4. Every kill performs separate checks for regular materials, the Golden Diamond Box, and each ultra-rare item.

Important: Because the reward checks are independent, a very lucky player can receive more than one reward category from the same kill.

Reward Summary

Reward category Chance per Variant Mineral Quantity Server announcement
Regular material 25.00% 1 to 10 No
Golden Diamond Box, Item ID 102806 0.1% 1 to 5 Yes
Safe to +10 Weapon Refine Ticket, Item ID 6993 0.01% 1 Yes
Safe to +10 Armor Refine Ticket, Item ID 6994 0.01% 1 Yes
Infinity Drink, Item ID 23475 0.01% 1 Yes
HE Battle Manual, Item ID 12411 0.01% 1 Yes
Infinity Fly Wing Box(1 Week), Item ID 23331 0.01% 1 Yes
Hollogrehenn's Shadow Refine Hammer, Item ID 23436 0.01% 3 to 40 Yes
Blacksmith's Blessing, Item ID 6635 0.01% 3 to 30 Yes

Regular Material Rewards

Each mineral kill has a 30.00% chance to award one type of material. If this check succeeds, the material is selected using the table below.

ID Material Chance after material success Effective chance per kill
756 Rough Oridecon 14.00% 5.60%
757 Rough Elunium 14.00% 5.60%
984 Oridecon 9.00% 3.60%
985 Elunium 9.00% 3.60%
6224 Bradium 6.00% 2.40%
6223 Carnium 6.00% 2.40%
1000331 Etherium 4.00% 1.60%
1000332 Etherdeocon 4.00% 1.60%
1000322 Etel Dust 6.00% 2.40%
6240 HD Oridecon 5.00% 2.00%
6241 HD Elunium 5.00% 2.00%
6225 HD Carnium 3.00% 1.20%
6226 HD Bradium 3.00% 1.20%
7619 Enriched Elunium 2.50% 1.00%
7620 Enriched Oridecon 2.50% 1.00%
1000333 Enriched Etherium 1.00% 0.40%
1000334 Enriched Etherdeocon 1.00% 0.40%
1000335 HD Etherium 0.75% 0.30%
1000336 HD Etherdeocon 0.75% 0.30%
1000368 Etel Bradium 1.00% 0.40%
1000370 Etel Carnium 1.00% 0.40%
1000369 HD Etel Bradium 0.75% 0.30%
1000371 HD Etel Carnium 0.75% 0.30%

The effective chance per kill includes the initial 40% material-success check.

Golden Diamond Box

  • Chance: 0.1% per Variant Mineral kill
  • Quantity: 1 to 5
  • Server announcement: Yes

The Golden Diamond Box has a separate roll from regular materials and ultra-rare items. Receiving a box does not prevent another reward from succeeding on the same kill.

Mining PvP Maps

  • gld_dun01
  • gld_dun01_2
  • gld2_pay
  • gld_dun02
  • gld_dun02_2
  • gld2_ald
  • gld_dun03
  • gld_dun03_2
  • gld2_prt
  • gld_dun04
  • gld_dun04_2
  • gld2_gef
  • arug_dun01
  • schg_dun01
  • teg_dun01
  • teg_dun02

Important Notes

  • VIP and Non-VIP players have the same item drop chances.
  • VIP provides unlimited mining access time only while it remains active.
  • Golden Diamond Box and ultra-rare drops are announced server-wide.
  • The latest in-game configuration takes priority if the server administration changes the rates later.

Good luck, miners. Stay alert and may you obtain an ultra-rare lucky reward!

Important PvP Rules

  • These mining maps are PvP-enabled.
  • Players may attack other players inside the mining area.
  • Party and guild protection are disabled for PvP combat.
  • Teleportation and memo saving are disabled.
  • Death or reconnection under applicable map conditions may return the character to the configured Save Point.
  • Bring sufficient healing supplies and ensure that your inventory has enough free weight.
  • Avoid carrying unnecessary valuables into the mining area.
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