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How to earn Gems fast in Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

Gems everywhere!

Gems are one of the main currencies in Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon. They can purchase many different things, both permanent upgrades, and temporary ones. With that in mind, you might be wondering how to earn gems fast in Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon.

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To earn gems fast in Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon, you must adjust some settings. The difficulty in this game is vastly customizable so that you can set it to your preferred tempo. Here are the settings we recommend changing to earn gems quickly.

Related: How to unlock costumes in Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

  • Stock - Infinite
  • Levels - In Order
  • Bosses - Off (Keep in mind that defeating bosses is how you unlock new characters.
  • Speed - Off
  • HP +5
  • Attack - 5

With these settings, you will be able to breeze through most enemies in a single hit. Make sure to build large chains as they will net you more gems. Plan your movements and line up the largest amounts of enemies you can to increase your gem collection.

Altering some settings will disable in-game feats and could be considered cheating. But Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon's difficulty was made to be flexible so that everyone could play at their own pace.

For more information on Shovel Knight, How to unlock additional characters in Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon and All Playable Characters in Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon on Pro Game Guides.


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Justin Joy
Justin has been diving into fantasy worlds since he can remember. He is a certified nerd who has a deep love of reading, writing, and hiking. He has been writing since his college days, but specifically in gaming for two years. His favorite games are The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, Hollow Knight, Celeste, and Banjo Kazooie.