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Dig It Shovel Tier List & Unlock Guide (METEORS) (January 2025)

There are 20 shovels in Roblox Dig It, an amazing treasure hunting simulator. You’ll spend most of your time playing a digging minigame, trying to grab a floating point with your shovel. Here, we’ll provide you with a list of the best shovels in the game, including tips on how to get them all.

All Shovels Tier List for Dig It Roblox

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Try to reach Level 5 as fast as possible on the first island to be able to buy your first boat for D$1,000. Then, travel to the neighboring islands to dig up some very cool items during the limited events. These events will not only earn you money, but also give you some very powerful shovelware.

Ranking Shovels
S Meteor Shovel, Ion Shovel
A Festive Shovel, Imperial Shovel, Lunar Shovel, Blowtorch Shovel, Frozen Shovel
B Snow Shovel, Seeing Shovel, Glass Shovel, Magnetic Shovel
C Biodegradable Shovel, Fossil Shovel, Industrial Shovel, Pirate Shovel
D Premium Shovel, Toy Shovel, Trusted Shovel, Newbie Shovel, Basic Shovel

S level: Best Shovels Overall

Try to get your hands on these modified shovels, capable of quickly and single-handedly digging through thick deposits and finding the most valuable items on any of the islands.

Shovels States Advantages / Disadvantages
Meteor Shovel Strength: 75
Stamina loss: 12%
Discount Luck: 50%
Accuracy: 50%
Control: 60%
Stability: 55%
Maximum weight: 50,000 kg
+The strongest shovel in the game;
+Has a 75% chance to grant the Warm modifier;
+Has a 25% chance to grant the Magma modifiers.
Ionizing Shovel Strength: 50
Stamina loss: 7%
Discount Luck: 40%
Accuracy: 45%
Control: 55%
Stability: 50%
Maximum weight: 20,000 kg
+Second strongest shovel in the game;
+Grants the following additional improvements in Permafrost: Accuracy +15%, Control +19%, Stability +17%;
+Has a 30% chance of any modifier being applied to items;
-This excludes restricted modifiers, unless that modifier is available.
Going to the Permafrost island in Roblox Dig It
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A Level: Late Game Shovels

The following shovels are very powerful tools for more advanced players, with greater digging speed and durability that allow you to dig much faster than the lower levels.

Shovels States Advantages / Disadvantages
Party Shovel Strength: 17
Stamina loss: 9%
Discount Luck: 25%
Accuracy: 30%
Control: 30%
Stability: 30%
Maximum weight: 10,000 kg
+Has a 30% chance to unearth an item with the Festive mutation all year;
-Not available after the Festive event ends (try third party markets instead).
Emperor’s shovel Strength: 30
Stamina loss: 5%
Discount Luck: 35%
Control: 35%
Stability: 45%
Accuracy: 35%
Maximum weight: 7500 kg
+Has a 25% chance to grant the Gold modifier;
+ Gold mod adds a golden glow to the items with a multiplier of 2.0x.
Moon Shovel Strength: 40
Stamina loss: 11%
Discount Luck: 30%
Control: 40%
Stability: 40%
Accuracy: 40%
Maximum weight: 10,000 kg
+Can dig night items at any time of the day;
+Grants the following additional improvements in Permafrost: Accuracy +7%, Control +7%, Stability +7%.
Blowtorch Shovel Strength: 28
Stamina loss: 10%
Discount Luck: 30%
Accuracy: 25%
Control: 35%
Stability: 25%
Maximum weight: 5,000 kg
+Has a large radius, with burst-like digging mechanics;
+Grants the following additional improvements in Permafrost: Accuracy +17%, Control +24%, Stability +17%.
Frozen Shovel Strength: 28
Stamina loss: 10%
Discount Luck: 30%
Control: 20%
Stability: 35%
Accuracy: 35%
Maximum weight: 5,000 kg
+Grants the following additional improvements in Permafrost: Accuracy +24%, Control +14%, Stability +24%.
-Has a small radius.

B-tier: Best Mid-Game Shovels

These shovels offer a good compromise between price and quality. They’re quite a bit better than the base models, especially if you’re looking for an upgrade without spending too much money on it.

Shovels States Advantages / Disadvantages
Snow shovel Strength: 20
Stamina loss: 6%
Discount Luck: 15%
Accuracy: 30%
Control: 30%
Stability: 30%
Maximum weight: 3,000 kg
+Grants the following additional improvements in Permafrost: Accuracy +14%, Control +14%, Stability +14%;
-Has a low chance of digging up good items.
Seeing Shovel Strength: 35
Stamina loss: 7%
Discount Luck: 25%
Control: 35%
Stability: 40%
Accuracy: 40%
Maximum weight: 5,000 kg
+Has the ability to capture the Colossal Worm.
+ Gives extra gains in the Badlands.
-Effective mostly in the Badlands.
Glass Shovel Strength: 35
Stamina loss: 9%
Discount Luck: 40%
Accuracy: 25%
Control: 30%
Stability: 35%
Maximum weight: 5,000 kg
+Has an exceptionally high chance of digging up good items.
-Difficult to use.
Magnetic Shovel Strength: 20
Stamina loss: 10%
Discount Luck: 30%
Accuracy: 10%
Control: 10%
Stability: 10%
Maximum weight: 100 kg
+Grants the following additional improvements in Permafrost: Accuracy +5%, Control +5%, Stability +5%;
-Can only dig up loot items (Loot Bag, Magnetic Box, Jars, etc.)
– Very low weight capacity.
Dig for items at the fossil site in Roblox Dig It
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C Tier: Best Early Game Shovels

Here are some decent and cheap digs that work as a great entry point for beginners, providing a decent rate of resource acquisition.

Shovels States Advantages / Disadvantages
Biodegradable Shovel Strength: 18
Stamina loss: 10%
Discount Luck: 15%
Accuracy: 15%
Control: 17%
Stability: -5%
Maximum weight: 2,500 kg
+Has a 15% chance to grant the Biodegradable modifier;
+ Best free shovel in the game.
Fossil Shovel Strength: 35
Stamina loss: 8%
Discount Luck: 25%
Accuracy: 30%
Control: 35%
Stability: 30%
Maximum weight: 2,000 kg
+Statistics are very well balanced;
+One of the better early game shovels.
Industrial Shovel Strength: 40
Stamina loss: 6%
Discount Luck: 30%
Accuracy: 45%
Control: 20%
Stability: 45%
Maximum weight: 10,000 kg
+ Very high weight capacity for an early game shovel;
+Best beginner shovel;
-Dig speed is very slow.
Pirate Shovel Strength: 40
Stamina loss: 5%
Discount Luck: 25%
Accuracy: 25%
Control: 25%
Stability: 20%
Maximum weight: 1,000 kg
+Easy to use early game shovel;
-Low weight capacity.

D level: Basic Shovels

Here are your first shovels available in Roblox Dig It. These are basic tools that are affordable for new players looking to start their digging adventures in the game.

Shovels States Advantages / Disadvantages
Supreme Shovel Strength: 35
Stamina loss: 5%
Discount Luck: 20%
Accuracy: 20%
Control: 20%
Stability: 17%
Maximum weight: 1,500 kg
+Best basic shovel;
-Has a lower weight than a Biodegradable Shovel.
Toy Shovel Strength: 30
Stamina loss: 8%
Discount Luck: 30%
Accuracy: 8%
Control: 30%
Stability: -10%
Maximum weight: 500 kg
+High luck stat;
– Low durability.
Reliable Shovel Strength: 20
Stamina loss: 5%
Discount Luck: 10%
Accuracy: 10%
Control: 10%
Stability: 10%
Maximum weight: 100 kg
+ High durability;
-Unlucky statistics.
Rookie Shovel Strength: 20
Stamina loss: 5%
Discount Luck: 5%
Control: 5%
Stability: 5%
Accuracy: 5%
Maximum weight: 30 kg
+Better than default shovel;
-All stats are very low.
Basic Shovel Strength: 10
Stamina loss: 2%
Discount Luck: -200%
Accuracy: 0%
Control: 0%
Stability: 0%
Maximum weight: 10 kg
+Free default shovel;
-All stats are extremely low.

How To Get All Shovels in Dig It Roblox

Dig up a jewel vase in Roblox Dig It
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Some of the best shovels can only be bought much later in the game because they are very expensive. So just follow the sequence listed below to get all the shovels in the order intended by the game developer.

Shovels level price How to reach
Basic Shovel N/A N/A Unlocked by default.
Rookie Shovel N/A 100 D$ The first shovel in Nookville.
Reliable Shovel 3+ 750 D$ The second shovel in Nookville.
Toy Shovel 5+ 1,500 D$ The third shovel in Nookville.
Supreme Shovel 7+ 4,000 D$ The fourth shovel in Nookville.
Pirate Shovel 10+ 7,500 D$ Can be found in Piratesburg, the second island of the game.
Industrial Shovel 12+ 18,750 D$ Can be found in Piratesburg.
Fossil Shovel 16+ 22,500 D$ Can be found in Piratesburg.
The Biodegradable Shovel N/A N/A Join the group and like the game after finishing the tutorial and talking to Agent Baldo in Nookville.
Magnetic Shovel 20+ 26,000 D$ Can be found in the Badlands, a large desert island.
Glass Shovel 21+ 45,000 D$ Can be found in the Badlands.
Seeing Shovel 25+ 37,500 D+ Located near the pyramid entrance in the Badlands.
Snow shovel 28+ 45,000 D$ You can find this shovel at Permafrost, an island of permanent ice.
Frozen Shovel 30+ 75,000 D$ On the left side of Permafrost, there is an Ice Castle where you can find this shovel.
Blowtorch Shovel 30+ 75,000 D$ You can find this shovel at Permafrost, an island of permanent ice.
Moon Shovel 30+ 67,500 D$ Discover it during the Lunar Clouds event on Lunar Clouds Island, with a 22% chance to spawn.
Emperor’s shovel 33+ 88,888 D$ It is the only shovel available on Greek Temple, which is a small island with a modest amount of items to collect.
Party Shovel N/A N/A This item could be yours through the Gift of Labor from the Festive event.
Ionizing Shovel 45+ 185,000 D$ During the Ionizer Shovel event, this item is located under the UFO.
Meteor Shovel 55+ 225,000 D$ When the player destroys the meteor during the meteor event, they can get this shovel. This shovel will remain after it is destroyed.

That’s it for our cheat list and unlock guide for Roblox Dig It. For more guides, check out SpongeBob Tower Defense Units Tier List and Jujutsu Infinite Best Armor Tier List & How to Get Them All.


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