Boulders are buried in the current mountain, and their positions rotate with the hourly mountain. Compare the reported rarity, minimum Pickaxe, and signature Rune association before you spend time mining toward a target. These details are community-reported and patch-sensitive, while a break may give rare crystals and may drop a Rune.
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Entries are ordered from Common to Legendary so you can compare reported progression at a glance. The named rarity, Pickaxe, and Rune details are community-reported, not officially confirmed, and patch-sensitive. Boulders are buried in the current mountain, whose positions rotate hourly; no fixed coordinates, exact depth, Rune odds, guaranteed Rune drops, or confirmed exclusive pairings are published. Check the live boulder prompt when requirements or behavior matter.
Mossite
Reported Common boulder with a Titanium Spike gate and Luck/Haste Rune targets.
- Reported rarity
- Common (reported)
- Minimum Pickaxe (reported; verify live)
- Titanium Spike (reported minimum; verify live)
- Reported signature Runes
- Luck (reported); Haste (reported)
- Lower-tier Rune carryover
- No lower-tier carryover is applicable; exact Rune odds are not published.
- Reported loot
- Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown.
- Location note
- No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly.
- How to find it
- Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement.
Voltite
Reported Uncommon boulder with a Celestial Apex gate and Storm/Weight Rune targets.
- Reported rarity
- Uncommon (reported)
- Minimum Pickaxe (reported; verify live)
- Celestial Apex (reported minimum; verify live)
- Reported signature Runes
- Storm (reported); Weight (reported)
- Lower-tier Rune carryover
- Luck and Haste may also drop; reported carryover has no published percentage.
- Reported loot
- Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown.
- Location note
- No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly.
- How to find it
- Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement.
Gildrite
Reported Rare boulder with an Eclipse Fang gate and Fortune/Detonation Rune targets.
- Reported rarity
- Rare (reported)
- Minimum Pickaxe (reported; verify live)
- Eclipse Fang (reported minimum; verify live)
- Reported signature Runes
- Fortune (reported); Detonation (reported)
- Lower-tier Rune carryover
- Lower-tier Rune carryover may occur; no percentage is published.
- Reported loot
- Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown.
- Location note
- No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly.
- How to find it
- Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement.
Rimeveil
Reported Epic boulder with a Voidreign gate and Preservation/Warmth Rune targets.
- Reported rarity
- Epic (reported)
- Minimum Pickaxe (reported; verify live)
- Voidreign (reported minimum; verify live)
- Reported signature Runes
- Preservation (reported); Warmth (reported)
- Lower-tier Rune carryover
- Lower-tier Rune carryover may occur; Preservation/Warmth is a reported tier signature, not a confirmed exclusive-only pool.
- Reported loot
- Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown.
- Location note
- No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly.
- How to find it
- Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement.
Nocturnite
Reported Legendary boulder with a The Terminus gate and Excavator/Colossus Rune targets.
- Reported rarity
- Legendary (reported)
- Minimum Pickaxe (reported; verify live)
- The Terminus (reported minimum; verify live)
- Reported signature Runes
- Excavator (reported); Colossus (reported)
- Lower-tier Rune carryover
- Lower-tier Rune carryover may occur; no percentage is published.
- Reported loot
- Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown.
- Location note
- No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly.
- How to find it
- Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement.
| Name | Description | Reported rarity | Minimum Pickaxe (reported; verify live) | Reported signature Runes | Lower-tier Rune carryover | Reported loot | Location note | How to find it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossite | Reported Common boulder with a Titanium Spike gate and Luck/Haste Rune targets. | Common (reported) | Titanium Spike (reported minimum; verify live) | Luck (reported); Haste (reported) | No lower-tier carryover is applicable; exact Rune odds are not published. | Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown. | No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly. | Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement. |
| Voltite | Reported Uncommon boulder with a Celestial Apex gate and Storm/Weight Rune targets. | Uncommon (reported) | Celestial Apex (reported minimum; verify live) | Storm (reported); Weight (reported) | Luck and Haste may also drop; reported carryover has no published percentage. | Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown. | No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly. | Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement. |
| Gildrite | Reported Rare boulder with an Eclipse Fang gate and Fortune/Detonation Rune targets. | Rare (reported) | Eclipse Fang (reported minimum; verify live) | Fortune (reported); Detonation (reported) | Lower-tier Rune carryover may occur; no percentage is published. | Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown. | No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly. | Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement. |
| Rimeveil | Reported Epic boulder with a Voidreign gate and Preservation/Warmth Rune targets. | Epic (reported) | Voidreign (reported minimum; verify live) | Preservation (reported); Warmth (reported) | Lower-tier Rune carryover may occur; Preservation/Warmth is a reported tier signature, not a confirmed exclusive-only pool. | Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown. | No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly. | Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement. |
| Nocturnite | Reported Legendary boulder with a The Terminus gate and Excavator/Colossus Rune targets. | Legendary (reported) | The Terminus (reported minimum; verify live) | Excavator (reported); Colossus (reported) | Lower-tier Rune carryover may occur; no percentage is published. | Public guides report rare crystals and a chance of a Rune; exact drop odds are unknown. | No fixed coordinate is published; the mountain changes hourly. | Reported deep-mountain target: mine into the current mountain, then use a Pickaxe that meets the live requirement. |
Find Boulders in the current mountain
Mine into the current mountain and search its buried areas. Their positions rotate with the hourly mountain, so an old route can stop being useful after the next change. No fixed coordinates or exact depth are published, and the live layout matters more than a memorized spot.
Use the Pickaxe gate as a check
The entries run from Common through Legendary and show a reported minimum Pickaxe for each target. Treat the named Pickaxe as a community-reported gate, not a permanent rule or a hidden numeric Power value. If the live boulder prompt disagrees, follow the prompt, especially after a patch.
Start with a Boulder your equipped Pickaxe can break, then work upward as your gear improves. Rarity shows the reported progression, but it does not guarantee a Rune, a better crystal result, or an exclusive drop.
Plan around possible loot
A broken Boulder may yield rare crystals and may drop a Rune. Exact Rune odds are not published, so treat the Rune as a bonus rather than planning around a guaranteed result.
The listed signature Runes are reported associations that help you choose a target. They are not an exhaustive loot table or confirmed exclusive pairings. Voltite and higher-tier Boulders may also carry lower-tier Rune possibilities, and Rimeveil's Preservation/Warmth pair is a reported signature rather than a confirmed exclusive-only pool.
FAQ
Where should I look for a Boulder?
Mine into the current mountain and search its buried areas. Positions rotate with the hourly mountain, and no fixed coordinates or exact depth are published.
What does the minimum Pickaxe field mean?
It is the community-reported minimum Pickaxe associated with breaking that Boulder. It can change with patches, so check the live boulder prompt instead of treating the name as a permanent or numeric Power requirement.
Will a Boulder always drop a Rune?
No. A break may yield rare crystals and may drop a Rune, but exact odds are not published. A Rune is not guaranteed.
Are the listed signature Runes exclusive to each Boulder?
No confirmed exclusive pairings are available. The listed Runes are reported signature associations, and Voltite and higher-tier Boulders may also roll lower-tier Runes. For Rimeveil, Preservation and Warmth are a reported signature pair, not a confirmed exclusive-only pool.
Does higher rarity guarantee better loot?
No. Rarity shows reported progression and does not guarantee a Rune or a specific crystal result. Use it with the reported Pickaxe gate to decide which target fits your gear.
Why can’t I find a Boulder at an old location?
Boulders are buried in the current mountain, and positions rotate with the hourly mountain. Search the live layout instead of relying on a fixed route or coordinate.
