Careful Hands
10% chance to preserve mining durability; 20% at level 75.
Mining
Find more beneath the surface.
Read the stone, follow the sound of hidden ore and turn every expedition underground into a more rewarding journey.
How to train
- Natural coal, copper and quartz ore: 8 base XP; iron: 12 XP.
- Gold, redstone and lapis ore: 18 XP; diamond and emerald: 40 XP; ancient debris: 80 XP.
- Eligible natural stone grants 1 XP. Use a pickaxe; player-placed blocks do not train the skill.
New ways to play
Deep Pockets
Toggle automatic collection. Overflow drops normally.
Steady Footing
Removes the airborne mining penalty; underwater penalties remain.
Prospector
Select an ore in the journal for a quiet directional chime within 12 blocks.
Demolition Training
25% less damage from TNT and TNT minecarts, regardless of owner.
Careful Hands II
20% chance to preserve mining durability.
Master Miner
Enable Master Miner, then sneak-mine up to 12 connected matching natural ores per activation. Normal drops, durability and protection apply.
Your path to 99
YOUR LEVEL1
199
99 levels shown · Percentages rounded to two decimals.
| Level | Total XP | XP to reach | New rewards | Cumulative bonuses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 0 | 0 | Begin your training | 0% mining speed 0% double ore |
| 02 | 33 | 33 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 0.55% mining speed 0.55% double ore |
| 03 | 70 | 37 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 1.1% mining speed 1.1% double ore |
| 04 | 111 | 41 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 1.65% mining speed 1.65% double ore |
| 05 | 156 | 45 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 2.2% mining speed 2.2% double ore |
| 06 | 206 | 50 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 2.75% mining speed 2.75% double ore |
| 07 | 261 | 55 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 3.3% mining speed 3.3% double ore |
| 08 | 322 | 61 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 3.85% mining speed 3.85% double ore |
| 09 | 389 | 67 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 4.4% mining speed 4.4% double ore |
| 10 | 463 | 74 | Careful Hands 10% chance to preserve mining durability; 20% at level 75. | 4.4% mining speed 4.4% double ore |
| 11 | 545 | 82 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 4.95% mining speed 4.95% double ore |
| 12 | 636 | 91 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 5.49% mining speed 5.49% double ore |
| 13 | 736 | 100 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 6.04% mining speed 6.04% double ore |
| 14 | 847 | 111 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 6.59% mining speed 6.59% double ore |
| 15 | 969 | 122 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 7.14% mining speed 7.14% double ore |
| 16 | 1,104 | 135 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 7.69% mining speed 7.69% double ore |
| 17 | 1,253 | 149 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 8.24% mining speed 8.24% double ore |
| 18 | 1,417 | 164 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 8.79% mining speed 8.79% double ore |
| 19 | 1,598 | 181 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 9.34% mining speed 9.34% double ore |
| 20 | 1,798 | 200 | Deep Pockets Toggle automatic collection. Overflow drops normally. | 9.34% mining speed 9.34% double ore |
| 21 | 2,018 | 220 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 9.89% mining speed 9.89% double ore |
| 22 | 2,261 | 243 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 10.44% mining speed 10.44% double ore |
| 23 | 2,529 | 268 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 10.99% mining speed 10.99% double ore |
| 24 | 2,825 | 296 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 11.54% mining speed 11.54% double ore |
| 25 | 3,152 | 327 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 12.09% mining speed 12.09% double ore |
| 26 | 3,512 | 360 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 12.64% mining speed 12.64% double ore |
| 27 | 3,910 | 398 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 13.19% mining speed 13.19% double ore |
| 28 | 4,349 | 439 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 13.74% mining speed 13.74% double ore |
| 29 | 4,833 | 484 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 14.29% mining speed 14.29% double ore |
| 30 | 5,367 | 534 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 14.84% mining speed 14.84% double ore |
| 31 | 5,957 | 590 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 15.38% mining speed 15.38% double ore |
| 32 | 6,608 | 651 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 15.93% mining speed 15.93% double ore |
| 33 | 7,326 | 718 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 16.48% mining speed 16.48% double ore |
| 34 | 8,118 | 792 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 17.03% mining speed 17.03% double ore |
| 35 | 8,993 | 875 | Steady Footing Removes the airborne mining penalty; underwater penalties remain. | 17.03% mining speed 17.03% double ore |
| 36 | 9,958 | 965 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 17.58% mining speed 17.58% double ore |
| 37 | 11,023 | 1,065 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 18.13% mining speed 18.13% double ore |
| 38 | 12,199 | 1,176 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 18.68% mining speed 18.68% double ore |
| 39 | 13,496 | 1,297 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 19.23% mining speed 19.23% double ore |
| 40 | 14,929 | 1,433 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 19.78% mining speed 19.78% double ore |
| 41 | 16,510 | 1,581 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 20.33% mining speed 20.33% double ore |
| 42 | 18,255 | 1,745 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 20.88% mining speed 20.88% double ore |
| 43 | 20,181 | 1,926 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 21.43% mining speed 21.43% double ore |
| 44 | 22,307 | 2,126 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 21.98% mining speed 21.98% double ore |
| 45 | 24,654 | 2,347 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 22.53% mining speed 22.53% double ore |
| 46 | 27,245 | 2,591 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 23.08% mining speed 23.08% double ore |
| 47 | 30,105 | 2,860 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 23.63% mining speed 23.63% double ore |
| 48 | 33,262 | 3,157 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 24.18% mining speed 24.18% double ore |
| 49 | 36,747 | 3,485 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 24.73% mining speed 24.73% double ore |
| 50 | 40,594 | 3,847 | Prospector Select an ore in the journal for a quiet directional chime within 12 blocks. | 24.73% mining speed 24.73% double ore |
| 51 | 44,581 | 3,987 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 25.27% mining speed 25.27% double ore |
| 52 | 48,717 | 4,136 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 25.82% mining speed 25.82% double ore |
| 53 | 52,997 | 4,280 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 26.37% mining speed 26.37% double ore |
| 54 | 57,421 | 4,424 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 26.92% mining speed 26.92% double ore |
| 55 | 61,990 | 4,569 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 27.47% mining speed 27.47% double ore |
| 56 | 66,702 | 4,712 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 28.02% mining speed 28.02% double ore |
| 57 | 71,560 | 4,858 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 28.57% mining speed 28.57% double ore |
| 58 | 76,562 | 5,002 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 29.12% mining speed 29.12% double ore |
| 59 | 81,708 | 5,146 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 29.67% mining speed 29.67% double ore |
| 60 | 86,998 | 5,290 | Demolition Training 25% less damage from TNT and TNT minecarts, regardless of owner. | 29.67% mining speed 29.67% double ore |
| 61 | 92,433 | 5,435 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 30.22% mining speed 30.22% double ore |
| 62 | 98,012 | 5,579 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 30.77% mining speed 30.77% double ore |
| 63 | 103,735 | 5,723 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 31.32% mining speed 31.32% double ore |
| 64 | 109,603 | 5,868 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 31.87% mining speed 31.87% double ore |
| 65 | 115,616 | 6,013 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 32.42% mining speed 32.42% double ore |
| 66 | 121,772 | 6,156 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 32.97% mining speed 32.97% double ore |
| 67 | 128,073 | 6,301 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 33.52% mining speed 33.52% double ore |
| 68 | 134,518 | 6,445 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 34.07% mining speed 34.07% double ore |
| 69 | 141,108 | 6,590 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 34.62% mining speed 34.62% double ore |
| 70 | 147,842 | 6,734 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 35.16% mining speed 35.16% double ore |
| 71 | 154,720 | 6,878 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 35.71% mining speed 35.71% double ore |
| 72 | 161,743 | 7,023 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 36.26% mining speed 36.26% double ore |
| 73 | 168,910 | 7,167 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 36.81% mining speed 36.81% double ore |
| 74 | 176,222 | 7,312 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 37.36% mining speed 37.36% double ore |
| 75 | 183,678 | 7,456 | Careful Hands II 20% chance to preserve mining durability. | 37.36% mining speed 37.36% double ore |
| 76 | 191,278 | 7,600 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 37.91% mining speed 37.91% double ore |
| 77 | 199,022 | 7,744 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 38.46% mining speed 38.46% double ore |
| 78 | 206,911 | 7,889 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 39.01% mining speed 39.01% double ore |
| 79 | 214,944 | 8,033 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 39.56% mining speed 39.56% double ore |
| 80 | 223,122 | 8,178 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 40.11% mining speed 40.11% double ore |
| 81 | 231,444 | 8,322 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 40.66% mining speed 40.66% double ore |
| 82 | 239,910 | 8,466 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 41.21% mining speed 41.21% double ore |
| 83 | 248,521 | 8,611 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 41.76% mining speed 41.76% double ore |
| 84 | 257,276 | 8,755 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 42.31% mining speed 42.31% double ore |
| 85 | 266,176 | 8,900 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 42.86% mining speed 42.86% double ore |
| 86 | 275,219 | 9,043 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 43.41% mining speed 43.41% double ore |
| 87 | 284,407 | 9,188 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 43.96% mining speed 43.96% double ore |
| 88 | 293,740 | 9,333 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 44.51% mining speed 44.51% double ore |
| 89 | 303,217 | 9,477 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 45.05% mining speed 45.05% double ore |
| 90 | 312,838 | 9,621 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 45.6% mining speed 45.6% double ore |
| 91 | 322,604 | 9,766 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 46.15% mining speed 46.15% double ore |
| 92 | 332,514 | 9,910 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 46.7% mining speed 46.7% double ore |
| 93 | 342,568 | 10,054 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 47.25% mining speed 47.25% double ore |
| 94 | 395,129 | 52,561 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 47.8% mining speed 47.8% double ore |
| 95 | 447,689 | 52,560 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 48.35% mining speed 48.35% double ore |
| 96 | 543,044 | 95,355 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 48.9% mining speed 48.9% double ore |
| 97 | 666,881 | 123,837 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 49.45% mining speed 49.45% double ore |
| 98 | 819,200 | 152,319 | Mining speed +0.55% Double ore +0.55% | 50% mining speed 50% double ore |
| 99 | 1,000,000 | 180,800 | Master Miner Enable Master Miner, then sneak-mine up to 12 connected matching natural ores per activation. Normal drops, durability and protection apply. | 50% mining speed 50% double ore |
Know before you go
- Speed and double-ore chance each reach 50% by level 98.
- Silk Touch is excluded from ore doubling. Fortune keeps its normal result before a qualifying double roll.
- Prospector is a directional chime for your selected ore within 12 blocks.
- Master Miner is bounded to 12 matching connected natural ores and respects ordinary protection.
Development handbook · reviewed 19 October 2026 · Default balance values. Gameplay may change before launch.