🥘 Iridium Pan
The Iridium Pan is the final upgrade to the Pan in Stardew Valley. It is obtained by bringing 5 Iridium Bars and 25,000g to Clint at the Blacksmith. The Iridium Pan provides maximum efficiency when panning, with the highest chances of finding rare ores, gems, and bonus items.
⚒️ Uses
The Iridium Pan is the ultimate panning tool, offering the best possible yields:
- Collects large amounts of Copper, Iron, Gold, and Iridium Ore
- Highest chance to find Gems, Geodes, and Artifacts
- Maximum chance for extra items per shimmer spot
- No Energy required to use
🔼 Upgrade Details
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Bars | 5 Iridium Bars |
| Cost | 25,000g |
| Time | 2 days at the Blacksmith |
| Result | Maximum panning efficiency; highest yields and bonus chances |
💡 Tips & Strategies
- The best tool for dedicated panning runs, especially on high luck days
- Iridium Pan dramatically increases the value of shimmer spots
- Upgrade if you enjoy hunting for rare gems and ores
- Since shimmer spots are random, this tool is most useful when combined with other farming or mining activities nearby