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How To Get Iridium Ore In Stardew Valley

Getting more Iridium Ore in Stardew Valley can help you in many ways; here's how to do it.
How To Get Iridium Ore In Stardew Valley

Iridium Ore is an incredibly useful yet relatively rare resource in Stardew Valley. similar to Prismatic Shards but not quite as rare. It can be used to craft some pretty amazing and unique items, but you'll need to stock up on it if you want to do so. That said, because of its rarity, it can be challenging to find enough Iridium Ore for your projects in the game.

We're here to help you out in your quest to get more of this elusive resource. In this guide, we'll go over how to get more Iridium Ore in Stardew Valley.

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The Mines are the most reliable source for Iridium Ore in Stardew Valley. (Picture: ConcernedApe)

Where To Get More Iridium Ore In Stardew Valley

Like how to get Clay in Stardew Valley, here are several methods to getting more Iridium Ore in Stardew Valley. Some are more reliable than others, though, so you'll probably want to rely on them more often if you really want to get Iridium Ore as quickly as you can.

Mine For Iridium Ore In The Mines

The most reliable method to get more Iridium Ore is to mine Magma and Omni Geodes. These rocks contain a lot of Iridium Ore, and are arguably the best way to get it in the game. These types of geodes are available from mine levels 115-119, though, so you'll need to wait a while until you're able to get this far.

Mine Nodes And Stones In The Quarry

The Quarry randomly generates rocks for you to mine each day, and sometimes, you'll find Iridium Ore or Mystic Stones there. If you see them, be sure to get them; the Quarry changes every day! While you aren't guaranteed to regularly get Iridium Ore from the Quarry - and you mind not end up finding any at all for a while - it's still a fairly reliable way to get more of this resource.

Buy Iridium Ore

If you can't find Iridium Ore out in the Mines or in other locations, you can always buy some from the Traveling Cart. You can find it on sale for anywhere from 300 - 1,000g. Because this item is so rare, it's usually worth buying even if you see it listed on the higher end of the price range.

That's it for how to get more Iridium Ore in Stardew Valley. There are several methods for getting your hands on more of this useful material, so be sure to try out all of them to make sure you can get as much Iridium Ore for your projects as possible.