Melon Minion

Melon Minion
Type	Minion
Collection	Melon I
Category	Farming Minions
Collects	3-7x Melon
Upgrade with	Melon  Melon (block)  Enchanted Melon  Enchanted Melon Block
Upgrades
Super Compactor 3000	✔ Yes
Super Compactor 3000	✔ Yes
Compactor	✔ Yes
Compactor	✔ Yes
Auto Smelter	✕ No
Auto Smelter	✕ No
Metadata
ID	MELON_GENERATOR_1 MELON_GENERATOR_2 MELON_GENERATOR_3 MELON_GENERATOR_4 MELON_GENERATOR_5 MELON_GENERATOR_6 MELON_GENERATOR_7 MELON_GENERATOR_8 MELON_GENERATOR_9 MELON_GENERATOR_10 MELON_GENERATOR_11 MELON_GENERATOR_12
ID	MELON_GENERATOR_1 MELON_GENERATOR_2 MELON_GENERATOR_3 MELON_GENERATOR_4 MELON_GENERATOR_5 MELON_GENERATOR_6 MELON_GENERATOR_7 MELON_GENERATOR_8 MELON_GENERATOR_9 MELON_GENERATOR_10 MELON_GENERATOR_11 MELON_GENERATOR_12

Melon Minions are a type of Minion that collects Melons. The recipe is unlocked in the Melon Collection (Melon I,  250x Melons).

Quick Answers

What is the main function of the Melon Minion in the game?

Melon Minion is a game entity that gathers Melons. Unlocked at Melon I Collection, it can be positioned on the Player's Island. The Farm Crystal can expedite Melon Minions in close proximity. If the player stays on their island, Melon Minions can double profits as replanting after collection isn't necessary. The Enchanted Melon, a product of the Melon Minion, is a key ingredient for brewing the Healing Potion.

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How can you speed up the Melon Minion's melon collection?

Accelerate the Melon Minion's melon collection by utilizing a Farm Crystal, which boosts the speed of nearby Melon Minions. The functionality of the Melon Minion can be further enhanced with an Auto Smelter or Super Compactor 3000, or a Dwarven Super Compactor. Notably, Melon Minions can double their output if the player remains on their island, eliminating the need for replanting post-collection.

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What is the Melon I Collection and how does it relate to the Melon Minion?

The Melon I Collection is a reward system in the game that grants perks and items to players for gathering specific quantities of melons. The Melon Minion, a Minion variant that amasses Melons, is accessible once the Melon I Collection is unlocked (requiring 250x Melons). This Minion can be situated on the Player's Island for Melon collection, with the process being expedited by a Farm Crystal. The Melon I Collection also provides beneficial items and advantages upon reaching certain melon collection milestones.

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What is the role of the Dwarven Super Compactor in relation to the Melon Minion?

In Hypixel Skyblock, the Dwarven Super Compactor serves as an upgrade for minions, including the Melon Minion. It enhances efficiency by smelting and compacting the melons harvested by the minion into an enchanted form. This tool integrates the functions of both the Auto Smelter and Super Compactor 3000, optimizing the management of the Melon Minion's output.

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Can the Auto Smelter and Super Compactor 3000 be used with the Melon Minion?

Indeed, the Melon Minion can utilize the Auto Smelter and Super Compactor 3000. These tools augment the Melon Minion's capabilities, allowing it to generate enchanted items or blocks, even if the player hasn't unlocked the relevant recipe. The Auto Smelter and Super Compactor 3000 can be substituted with the Dwarven Super Compactor, which merges the features of both items.

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Description

Melon Minions are unlocked at Melon I Collection and can be placed on the Player's Island.

The Melon Minion collects Melons.

A Farm Crystal can be used to speed up nearby Melon Minions.

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Drops

Note:  Auto Smelter and  Super Compactor 3000 mentioned below are interchangeable with  Dwarven Super Compactor, which can perform the combination of functionalities of the prior two items.

Condition	Input		Output		XP	Sell Price
None	From Harvest Avg. Amount 5 Chance of Obtaining 100%			Melon	+0.1	Per Item Stack NPC: 2 coins BZ: 1 coin NPC: 128 coins BZ: 58 coins
Compactor	9	9x Melon		Melon (block)	+0.9	Per Item Stack NPC: 2 coins NPC: 128 coins
Super Compactor 3000	160	160x Melon		Enchanted Melon	+16	Per Item Stack NPC: 320 coins BZ: 306 coins NPC: 20,480 coins BZ: 19,559 coins
	160	160x Enchanted Melon		Enchanted Melon Block	+2,560	Per Item Stack NPC: 51,200 coins BZ: 50,002 coins NPC: 3,276,800 coins BZ: 3,200,122 coins

Stats

Tier	Info	Total Upgrade Cost	Bazaar Upgrade Costⓘ	Recipe
		Total Cumulative Cost	Bazaar Cumulat. Costⓘ
I	Cooldown: 24s Storage: 64	256x Melon  1x Wooden Hoe	614.4 coins	323232 3232 323232
		256x Melon CUMU	614.4 coinsCUMU
II	Cooldown: 24s Storage: 192	512x Melon	1,228.8 coins	646464 6464 646464
		768x Melon CUMU	1,843.2 coinsCUMU
III	Cooldown: 22.5s Storage: 192	128x Melon (block)	2,764.8 coins	161616 1616 161616
		1,920x Melon CUMU	4,608 coinsCUMU
IV	Cooldown: 22.5s Storage: 384	256x Melon (block)	5,529.6 coins	323232 3232 323232
		4,224x Melon CUMU	10,138 coinsCUMU
V	Cooldown: 21s Storage: 384	512x Melon (block)	11,060 coins	646464 6464 646464
		8,832x Melon CUMU	21,197 coinsCUMU
VI	Cooldown: 21s Storage: 576	64x Enchanted Melon	24,576 coins	888 88 888
		19,072x Melon CUMU	45,773 coinsCUMU
VII	Cooldown: 18.5s Storage: 576	128x Enchanted Melon	49,152 coins	161616 1616 161616
		39,552x Melon CUMU	94,925 coinsCUMU
VIII	Cooldown: 18.5s Storage: 768	256x Enchanted Melon	98,304 coins	323232 3232 323232
		80,512x Melon CUMU	193,229 coinsCUMU
IX	Cooldown: 16s Storage: 768	512x Enchanted Melon	196,608 coins	646464 6464 646464
		162,432x Melon CUMU	389,837 coinsCUMU
X	Cooldown: 16s Storage: 960	8x Enchanted Melon Block	491,520 coins
		367,232x Melon CUMU	881,357 coinsCUMU
XI	Cooldown: 13s Storage: 960	16x Enchanted Melon Block	983,040 coins	222 22 222
		776,832x Melon CUMU	1,864,397 coinsCUMU
XII	Cooldown: 10s Storage: 960	32x Enchanted Melon Block 75 Pelts	1,966,080 coins	Merchant Tony Required 3275
		1,596,032x Melon CUMU	3,830,477 coinsCUMU

Profits

Listed below are the profits of this minion when its items are sold to Bazaar.
No Minion Fuel, Compactors, nor Diamond Spreading are used in the calculation.
Values are shown when the player is online.

Tier	Harvests per minute	Per day
		Items	Bazaar Profitⓘ	NPC Profit
I	2.5	9,000x Melon	8,100 coins	18,000 coins
II	2.5	9,000x Melon	8,100 coins	18,000 coins
III	2.67	9,600x Melon	8,640 coins	19,200 coins
IV	2.67	9,600x Melon	8,640 coins	19,200 coins
V	2.86	10,286x Melon	9,257.2 coins	20,571.43 coins
VI	2.86	10,286x Melon	9,257.2 coins	20,571.43 coins
VII	3.24	11,676x Melon	10,509 coins	23,351.35 coins
VIII	3.24	11,676x Melon	10,509 coins	23,351.35 coins
IX	3.75	13,500x Melon	12,150 coins	27,000 coins
X	3.75	13,500x Melon	12,150 coins	27,000 coins
XI	4.62	16,615x Melon	14,954 coins	33,230.77 coins
XII	6	21,600x Melon	19,440 coins	43,200 coins

Trivia

• Similar to Pumpkin Minions or Cobblestone Minions with a cobblestone generator, Melon Minions can double their profits if the player is on their island, since they don't need to replant after the collection action.
• Melon minions produce the most farming xp per day of any farming minion.

History

SkyBlock Prototype
June 11, 2019	0.1	Added Melon Minion Tier I-XI.
Oct 11, 2019	0.7.2	Buffed time between action of Melon Minion by approximately 20% each level.
Apr 21, 2021	0.11.4	Added Tier XII Melon Minion.
Oct 24, 2023	0.19.6	Fixed Melon Minions not giving the correct amount of collection from Melon Blocks.