Sand Minion

Sand Minion
Type	Minion
Collection	Sand I
Category	Mining Minions
Collects	1x Sand
Upgrade with	Sand  Enchanted Sand
Upgrades
Super Compactor 3000	✔ Yes
Super Compactor 3000	✔ Yes
Compactor	✕ No
Compactor	✕ No
Auto Smelter	✔ Yes
Auto Smelter	✔ Yes
Metadata
ID	SAND_GENERATOR_1 SAND_GENERATOR_2 SAND_GENERATOR_3 SAND_GENERATOR_4 SAND_GENERATOR_5 SAND_GENERATOR_6 SAND_GENERATOR_7 SAND_GENERATOR_8 SAND_GENERATOR_9 SAND_GENERATOR_10 SAND_GENERATOR_11
ID	SAND_GENERATOR_1 SAND_GENERATOR_2 SAND_GENERATOR_3 SAND_GENERATOR_4 SAND_GENERATOR_5 SAND_GENERATOR_6 SAND_GENERATOR_7 SAND_GENERATOR_8 SAND_GENERATOR_9 SAND_GENERATOR_10 SAND_GENERATOR_11

Sand Minions are a type of Minion that collects Sand.

Description

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

The Sand Minion collects Sand.

Ideal Layout

Due to sand being a falling block, there needs to be a block under the air to collect resources.

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 1 Chance of Obtaining 100%			Sand	+0.2	Per Item Stack NPC: 2 coins BZ: 1 coin NPC: 128 coins BZ: 7 coins
Auto Smelter		1x Sand		Glass		Per Item Stack NPC: 2 coins NPC: 128 coins
Super Compactor 3000	160	160x Sand		Enchanted Sand	+32	Per Item Stack NPC: 320 coins BZ: 251 coins NPC: 20,480 coins BZ: 16,013 coins

Stats

Tier	Info	Total Upgrade Cost	Bazaar Upgrade Costⓘ	Recipe
		Total Cumulative Cost	Bazaar Cumulat. Costⓘ
I	Cooldown: 26s Storage: 64	1x Wooden Shovel  80x Sand	224 coins	101010 1010 101010
		80x Sand CUMU	224 coinsCUMU
II	Cooldown: 26s Storage: 192	160x Sand	448 coins	202020 2020 202020
		240x Sand CUMU	672 coinsCUMU
III	Cooldown: 24s Storage: 192	320x Sand	896 coins	404040 4040 404040
		560x Sand CUMU	1,568 coinsCUMU
IV	Cooldown: 24s Storage: 384	512x Sand	1,433.6 coins	646464 6464 646464
		1,072x Sand CUMU	3,001.6 coinsCUMU
V	Cooldown: 22s Storage: 384	8x Enchanted Sand	3,584 coins
		2,352x Sand CUMU	6,585.6 coinsCUMU
VI	Cooldown: 22s Storage: 576	16x Enchanted Sand	7,168 coins	222 22 222
		4,912x Sand CUMU	13,754 coinsCUMU
VII	Cooldown: 19s Storage: 576	32x Enchanted Sand	14,336 coins	444 44 444
		10,032x Sand CUMU	28,090 coinsCUMU
VIII	Cooldown: 19s Storage: 768	64x Enchanted Sand	28,672 coins	888 88 888
		20,272x Sand CUMU	56,762 coinsCUMU
IX	Cooldown: 16s Storage: 768	128x Enchanted Sand	57,344 coins	161616 1616 161616
		40,752x Sand CUMU	114,106 coinsCUMU
X	Cooldown: 16s Storage: 960	256x Enchanted Sand	114,688 coins	323232 3232 323232
		81,712x Sand CUMU	228,794 coinsCUMU
XI	Cooldown: 13s Storage: 960	512x Enchanted Sand	229,376 coins	646464 6464 646464
		163,632x Sand CUMU	458,170 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	1.15	1,661x Sand	166.16 coins	3,323.08 coins
II	1.15	1,661x Sand	166.16 coins	3,323.08 coins
III	1.25	1,800x Sand	180 coins	3,600 coins
IV	1.25	1,800x Sand	180 coins	3,600 coins
V	1.36	1,963x Sand	196.37 coins	3,927.27 coins
VI	1.36	1,963x Sand	196.37 coins	3,927.27 coins
VII	1.58	2,273x Sand	227.37 coins	4,547.37 coins
VIII	1.58	2,273x Sand	227.37 coins	4,547.37 coins
IX	1.88	2,700x Sand	270 coins	5,400 coins
X	1.88	2,700x Sand	270 coins	5,400 coins
XI	2.31	3,323x Sand	332.31 coins	6,646.15 coins

Trivia

• Despite being a display in Bulvar's shop, you cannot acquire a Tier XII Sand Minion from them.

History

SkyBlock Prototype
June 11, 2019	0.1	Added Tier I-XI Sand Minion.