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Mining Sculk Sensors Efficiently

Locating Sculk Sensors

Sculk sensors spawn throughout the Deep Dark biome alongside catalysts and other sculk blocks. They're smaller than catalysts and emit a distinctive appearance. With this mod active, each sensor drops 20 XP when mined.

Safe Mining Techniques

1. Approach slowly to avoid triggering vibrations that alert the Warden

2. Use a pickaxe to break sensors quickly

3. Collect the XP orbs immediately

4. Consider mining in groups or using sound-dampening blocks

Combining Catalyst and Sensor Farming

Since both blocks now drop 20 XP each, you can farm them together in the same Deep Dark area. This doubles your XP yield compared to mining just one block type. Plan your route to hit both catalysts and sensors in sequence for maximum efficiency. The increased XP makes Deep Dark farming a serious contender for leveling up your character quickly.