Pickaxe Tycoon guide site logoPickaxe Tycoon

Pickaxe Tycoon Merge Calculator

Enter the pickaxes you have and instantly see what you still need to reach your target tier.

Your pickaxes

Enter what you have and what you want to craft.

You still need

94.1BWood Pickaxes

Exact: 94,143,178,827

To craft 1 Golden Pickaxe.

Merge levels
23
Merge actions
47,071,589,413

Merge path

Each merge turns 3 pickaxes into 1 of the next tier.

Grade S · Tier 24
  1. 1
    94,143,178,827 Wood Pickaxes
    Tier 1
    31,381,059,609 Stone Pickaxes
    Tier 2
  2. 2
    31,381,059,609 Stone Pickaxes
    Tier 2
    10,460,353,203 Iron Pickaxes
    Tier 3
  3. 3
    10,460,353,203 Iron Pickaxes
    Tier 3
    3,486,784,401 Copper Pickaxes
    Tier 4
  4. 18 intermediate tiers hidden
    22
    9 Rainbow Pickaxes
    Tier 22
    3 Meteorite Pickaxes
    Tier 23
  5. 23
    3 Meteorite Pickaxes
    Tier 23
    1 Golden Pickaxe
    Tier 24
Merge rules ⌄
  • • Standard merge: 3 pickaxes of the same tier → 1 of the next tier
  • • 24 pickaxes total: Wood (Tier 1) → Golden (Tier 24)
  • • Every tier follows the same 3:1 progression shown above
  • • Step on the "Merge" platform in-game when eligible combinations exist
How to use this calculator ⌄

1. Enter what you have

Select your current pickaxe tier and quantity. Use zero if you are starting from scratch.

2. Choose your target

Pick the tier and quantity you want. Your result and exact 3:1 merge path update instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does merging work in Pickaxe Tycoon? ⌄

Merge 3 pickaxes of the same tier to get 1 of the next tier. All 24 pickaxes follow this 3:1 rule.

How many pickaxes do I need to reach Tier 24 (Golden)? ⌄

To reach the Golden Pickaxe (Tier 24), you need 3^23 = 94,143,178,827 Wood Pickaxes if merging from scratch with the standard 3:1 merge rule.

Can I buy pickaxes instead of merging? ⌄

Yes. Each tier has a shop price except Crystal II and Void II which are merge-only. Buying is faster but costs more money.