🥘 Copper Pan

The Copper Pan is the tool used to pan for ores and items in shimmering water. It’s provided by Willy after the Glittering Boulder is removed—once you’ve completed the Fish Tank bundles or the Joja panning request. Since patch 1.6, it can be upgraded at the Blacksmith.

⚒️ Uses

Panning can yield:

Ores: Copper, Iron, Gold, Iridium
Gems, Geodes, Coal, Clay, Artifacts
No energy cost to use

🔼 Upgrades

You can upgrade the Copper Pan at the Blacksmith using metal bars.

Upgrade	Bars Required	Cost	Abilities
Copper Pan	—	Starter tool	Initial panning efficiency
Steel Pan	5 Iron Bars	5,000g	Improved yields, chance for extra spot
Gold Pan	5 Gold Bars	10,000g	Even better yields, higher chance for extra spot
Iridium Pan	5 Iridium Bars	25,000g	Maximum yields, high chance for extra spot

💡 Tips & Strategies

Carry the Pan when exploring water bodies for shimmering spots
Upgrade to Steel or higher for better returns
Iridium Pan especially powerful on good luck days