Player problem
Open this when a boulder find is useful but the automation decision is not ready yet.
Ores entry
Ore Boulder Marker
Ore Boulder Marker: use the right page before the route turns messy.
A mining-route entry for marking valuable boulders before committing drills and power.
Database entries answer the first practical question. Once that answer is clear, the linked full page should take over.
Best linked page
Open the ore boulder guide
Where to use this
Use a marker as soon as the boulder is found, then decide later whether the route deserves automation.
What you need first
A map note, return lane, and current upgrade reason.
Next click
Use this entry to decide where the next click should go.
Database fields
Use these fields like a quick lookup before opening the longer guide.
Ores
Role or purpose
ore
Ores
Where or unlock
Use a marker as soon as the boulder is found, then decide later whether the route deserves automation.
Ores
Best use
Saving a good find.
Ores
Next page
Open the Drill Planner
How to use this entry
Use this page to narrow the task, then move into one stronger route page.
Separate find value from setup value so the boulder does not hijack the whole session.
- Saving a good find.
- Delaying expensive setup.
- Comparing drill value against current progression.
Common mistakes
- Setting up every boulder immediately.
- Leaving without marking it.
- Removing a boulder before deciding if it should feed a route.
Visual cue
Map handoff
The Core
Use the Core as the return anchor when the next route is still unclear and the save needs one stable base loop again.
Next page after this
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Related entries
Open another entry only when the question actually changed.
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CategoryUpdatesWhy it is relatedOpen this when the landmarks, return paths, or route memory no longer feel dependable after an update.