FAQs¶
How much dust can I mine per star?¶
A: A size 10 star gives a base of 937 dust. Honed 6 provides an additional 112 dust (124 if your equipment is level 20), and the Shooting Star buff grants an extra 235 dust.
How much dust do I need to buy out the shop for the achievement?¶
A: You need to mine 37,000 dust to buy out the shop for the achievement.
What perks and auras can I use for mining stars?¶
A:
1. Honed: Chance to get additional dust
2. Furnace: Chance to receive extra XP, but no dust for that XP drop
3. Wise: Additional XP, up to a total of 50,000 per day
4. Wisdom (aura): The only aura that affects stars, providing additional XP for its duration
5. Shooting Star buff: Grants an additional 25% dust from mined stars
Are there limits for Shooting Stars?¶
A:
- There are two limits for shooting stars:
1. You may mine up to 3 stars per day.
2. You may receive the Shooting Star buff once per day.
- D&D Reset Tokens (daily) can be used to reset ONE of these limits per day.
- The Shooting Star buff limit resets automatically at 00:00 UTC.
- The 3-star limit resets the first time you lobby or log out after 00:00 UTC.
How long does each layer of a star last?¶
A: The duration of each layer (in seconds) can be calculated as: 390 - (30 × Size).
How do I receive the Shooting Star buff?¶
A: You must mine at least 1 star dust that day, then speak to a Star Sprite (“Tubby”).
How do I report a star in the fc?¶
A: Report new stars as follows: World (with identifiers) Location/Region Size Time
- For size updates, use the same format but omit the time.
- Example: Size 7 star on w84 in Catherby ➡️ w84 cath s7
Why can I not see certain worlds on the world select screen?¶
A: Possible reasons include:
1. Foreign language worlds require you to change your client language to view them.
2. Legacy-only worlds are not accessible on mobile.
3. You may have certain worlds filtered in your settings.
What happens to a crashed star when a new one lands?¶
A: It disappears immediately. Star Sprites (“Tubbies”) are unaffected.
Can I receive the meteorite shard on a f2p world?¶
A: Meteorite shards can be received on any world, with a drop chance of 1/(1500 - dust mined).
Do game updates affect the timelines of shooting stars?¶
A: There will always be a wave directly after an update, lasting until the next regular wave. Stars might disappear before being fully mined.
Does a tagged star change sizes even if no one is mining it?¶
A: No, a tagged star will not decrease in size or progress to the next layer unless someone is actively mining it.
Does the number of miners affect how quickly the star progresses?¶
A: Star progression is strictly time-based.
How do I use the bot to report stars?¶
A: See Discord - Bot Guide
What do all these letters and abbreviations mean?¶
A: See Maps and Abbreviations for a breakdown.
What is the quickest way to get to a crashed star?¶
A: You may use the Golem outfit once per day to teleport to an active star. You can also purchase a teleport tab for 350 Star Dust.
What is the easiest way to get the Starstruck title?¶
A: Find a world with a star landing in the Feldip Hills region, or a free-to-play world with a Crandor region.