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Gold Nugget

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Overview[1]

The Gold Nugget is a Valuable item ranged from $25–$80. It can be found by mining Gold Ores that are scattered across the desert with any melee weapon. Upon destroying the Gold Ore, 2-3 Rocks will spawn, along with 1 Gold Nugget. This Gold Nugget varies by size, selling for more Money depending on how large it is.

Stats

Deposit
5 Metal
Sell
$25–$80
Source
*Ores *Sterling Mines
Type
Valuable

Mineable By

Pickaxe — 1-2 hits depending on charge level (Available with the Miner class or from the General Store) Any other melee weapon — 14-40 hits depending on charge level (however, uncharged shots will not make any progress to mining the ore)

Trivia

The Gold Nugget and Silver Nugget are the only items in the game with variable selling prices. The Gold Nuggets found in the Sterling Mines always sell for $25, which is the smallest size.

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References

  1. 1.Sourced from deadrails.fandom.com · checked Sep 26, 2026
  2. 2.Image from Dead Rails Wiki (Fandom) · CC BY-SA · checked Jul 18, 2026

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