Shovel Knight Dig Cheats Link

Here’s the cheat: die on purpose early in a level. Why? Because the game’s pity system secretly boosts rare gem drops from enemies if you start a run with under 100 gems. Burn your cash at the Hub’s “Miser’s Hole” (talk to the rat behind the tavern three times), then dive back in. Suddenly, chumps are dropping emeralds like candy.

Not a cheat, but it acts like one. Grind Mode (unlocked after beating the first Drill Knight fight) lets you replay early stages with all your upgrades. Use it to memorize enemy patterns, farm health tonics, and—most importantly—learn that you can shovel-bounce on lanterns to reach hidden gem caches. Knowledge is the cheat code that can’t be patched. shovel knight dig cheats

Technically a glitch, practically a lifesaver. If you pause the game mid-air and then unpause while holding the dash button, your momentum resets, allowing for an extra dash toward a ledge. It’s frame-perfect, but once mastered, it turns impossible chasms into mere hops. (Use sparingly—Yacht Club Games may patch this in a future update.) Here’s the cheat: die on purpose early in a level