Wooden Shovel
PlayersLast updated 2026-10-13
Wooden Shovel is an equipment item in Prehistoric Farm (use Dig fossils; digging period Cambrian; source date scope 2026-10-08 progression guide; newer source adds another shovel).
| Use | Dig fossils |
|---|---|
| Digging Period | Cambrian |
| Source Date Scope | 2026-10-08 progression guide; newer source adds another shovel |
| Acquisition | Starter shovel (guide narration) |
Using Wooden Shovel
Wooden is the starter shovel in the progression narration and is associated with Cambrian digging. The tutorial route is Dock → Launch Boat → sail to Cambrian Isles before digging fossil targets.
Practical questions
- What upgrade goal follows the first Cambrian visit?
- Aquamarine Shards from Cambrian contribute 5 pieces to the Silver recipe. Silver also needs 8 Red Jasper from Devonian and 8,000 Coins.
- Are Wooden damage, drop odds and price known?
- The collected starter-shovel material names its role and Cambrian period, but supplies no numeric drop odds, tool damage or purchase price.
Is Wooden Shovel worth it? Best use and tier comparison
Wooden serves the starter Cambrian goal. When you need Clara’s Triassic work, the reported requirement is Silver or better: 8,000 Coins, 5 Aquamarine Shards and 8 Red Jasper for Silver. No Wooden purchase price, luck multiplier or complete return ranking is supplied.
Make the first Cambrian trip · Read the dated Bronze upgrade price
Where to find Wooden Shovel: location, map route and unlock requirements
The 8 October progression recording calls Wooden the starter shovel and associates it with Cambrian digging. Use Dock → Launch Boat and sail to the tutorial’s Cambrian Isles to begin the fossil loop.
Make the first Cambrian trip · Read the dated Bronze upgrade price
Wooden Shovel listing: what this reference contains
Wooden Shovel: Dig fossils.
Make the first Cambrian trip · Read the dated Bronze upgrade price
Compare with other equipment
| Equipment | Use | Acquisition | Price | Subtype | Materials | Material Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wooden Shovel | Dig fossils | Starter shovel (guide narration) | — | — | — | — |
| Forgotten Shovel | — | — | — | shovel | — | — |
| Fishing Rod | Rod and bait are needed for Clara Pufferfish quest; Kai accepts any50 actual fish from any rod | Get a fishing rod from Hikomi at the left side of Home Island docks | — | — | — | — |
| Spears | Official description names spears for teaming up against the giant Mosasaurus | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bronze Shovel | Dig fossils | Home Island shovel seller | 2,500 Coins | — | — | — |
| Iron Shovel | Dig fossils | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Fishing Rod | Catch fish | — | 150 | — | — | — |
All Prehistoric Farm equipment
Sources (5)
- MineBlox — Prehistoric Farm Beginners Guide! Codes, Shovel Progression & More | ROBLOX — checked 2026-10-13
- PGG five flying pets, Clara quests and Silver recipe — checked 2026-10-13
- PGG Pacific Shovel quest and Panthalassa route — checked 2026-10-13
- CHALLS — Prehistoric Farm FULL GUIDE! (Codes, Best Shovels, Tips & Tricks) ROBLOX — checked 2026-10-13
- Ricoko Tutorial & Showcase — Prehistoric Farm Roblox Tips to get Money Fast for Beginners — checked 2026-10-13