Panning Upgrades - Deprecated -
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #293 of 382 Gameplay Mechanics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Upgrade the basic pan the same way you would other tools.
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[]Visit Clint with some bars to upgrade your pan!
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]Get an iridium pan for up to 5x the amount of ore/treasures per panning spot![]Wear any pan as a hat!
[]Configurable rates for extra draws/impact of luck
Compatible with Better Panning! Use them together to make panning a lucrative endeavor.
No known incompatible mods. Please share mod incompatibilities on Nexus.
Doesn't work on Android.
How To Install
Download, unzip, and place the PanningUpgrades folder into the Stardew Valley Mod folder.
If installing on an existing file where the pan has already been unlocked:
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[]You can upgrade the existing pan at the Blacksmith, and get the Steel Pan
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]Until upgrading, this mod won't affect the existing panTo uninstall:
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[]Put pan in inventory
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]Run pan_removepan in the SMAPI console to get rid of the pan[]Run pan_giveoriginalpan in the SMAPI console to get the old pan back
[]End the day to save the game
[]Delete the PanningUpgrades folder from the Stardew Valley Mod folder
Translations
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[]German - provided by XiNaru
Check out my other mods
Special Thanks!
ConcernedApe
for making Stardew Valley
Spacechase0
for SpaceCore, JsonAssets, GenericModConfigMenu
for Love of Cooking, which was a lot of help in creating this mod
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[]German - provided by XiNaru
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[]Put pan in inventory
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[]You can upgrade the existing pan at the Blacksmith, and get the Steel Pan
This Stardew Valley mod replaces the Copper Pan with an upgradeable version, letting you upgrade it at Clint's to massively increase panning rewards. It's for players who want to make panning more worthwhile, though it's marked as deprecated and was last updated in April 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,059 endorsements and 40,571 downloads.
- Directly addresses a common complaint about panning being underwhelming.
- Simple concept that integrates with existing game systems (Clint's upgrades).
⚠️ Cons
- Marked as deprecated, meaning it's no longer maintained and may have issues with current game versions.
- Last updated in April 2023, so compatibility with the latest Stardew Valley patches is uncertain.
- No detailed documentation or feature list provided, so you're going in blind on specifics.
For Stardew Valley players who want to make panning actually worth the effort and enjoy upgrading tools. Skip if you're on the latest game version and want guaranteed compatibility, or if you prefer mods that are actively maintained.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's deprecated, check the mod's comments or forum posts for any reported issues with your game version before installing.
- Make sure you have the latest version of SMAPI installed, as most Stardew Valley mods require it.
- If you're using other mods that alter the Copper Pan, this may conflict—test in a new save first.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- drbirbdev
- Version
- 1.0.11
- Downloads
- 40,571
- Endorsements
- 1,059
- Category
- Gameplay Mechanics
- Created
- 5/31/2022
- Updated
- 4/21/2023
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