Strange Diamonds are a resource in Slime Rancher that are used in a variety of recipes. While players will not need to obtain Strange Diamonds in large quantities, the rarity of the resource can make finding even one of them feel like quite a challenge. For those fans that are indeed struggling to locate any Strange Diamonds in Slime Rancher, this guide will provide some tips on how to farm for the resource and detail exactly what it is used for.
The primary way to obtain Strange Diamonds is to drill for them, and there are two factors that affect the rate at which they are obtained. The first of those factors is the level of the drill that is being used, with Tier 4 extractors having the highest chance of digging up a Strange Diamond and Tier 1 extractors having the lowest chance. It is thus recommended that players use their highest-quality drills in this life simulation video game when hunting for Strange Diamonds.
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The other factor that impacts the drop rate of Strange Diamonds is biome, and the Ranch, the Dry Reef, and the Moss Blanket are the best places to drill for this resource in Slime Rancher. Conversely, players are least likely to extract Strange Diamonds in the Ancient Ruins, and the Indigo Quarry and the Glass Desert fall between these two extremely. As such, players that want to expedite their hunts should make sure that they are targeting the biomes with the highest drop rates and avoiding those with the lowest.
To note, five of the Treasure Pods in the game also contain one Strange Diamond each, and players that are desperate for the resource can turn their attention to those containers. One of the Treasure Pods that houses a Strange Diamond is located behind
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