Mining

 is a skill in Sunless Skies.

=Obtaining= Unlike your Captain's four main skills, cannot be increased through Facets or Officers. Instead it is temporarily increased by having certain Modules applied to your Locomotive. Removing the Module will once again lower your skill.

The following modules can be equipped to increase your skill:

AuxiliaryUI icon.png Auxiliary
=Usage= Interacting with certain Discoveries requires at least 1 point in.
 * Interacting with Sky-Rocks will reward you with a BarrelofUnseasonedHours square icon.png Barrel of Unseasoned Hours. Doing so may also spawn a Tackety Scout or a Cantankeri.
 * Interacting with Bronzewood Pieces will reward you with a Bronzewood square icon.png Bronzewood.
 * Interacting with Glittery Rocks will reward you with a Navarantinegemstones square icon.png Cask of Navaratine Gemstones. Doing so may also spawn an Eater of the Dead.

Having 1 point in also add new interaction in some story event. There is currently no known benefit of having a skill level greater than 1.
 * You can skip the skill challenges in A Race against Unravelling Time using the interaction  Blow a hole in the Sun 
 * You can repair your Hull using the interaction  Strip it for parts  or  Demolish the Grave-Robber 

Interactions in Brief
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Interactions in Detail
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