Power progression

Break and Steal an Egg Pickaxes Guide

Pickaxes reduce the break phase of a run. The useful question is not only which tool has more power, but whether egg health is currently taking more time than movement, escape or pen management.

Updated October 8, 2026 - Independent fan guide
Quick answer

What you need to know

Upgrade your pickaxe when hitting the egg is the longest part of a repeatable route. The September 30 shop captures document 12 tiers from Wooden at 1 Power through Celestial at 25B Power. Check the live shop before spending because prices and Robux offers can change.

Captured pickaxe power list

PickaxeRarity shownCaptured power
WoodenCommon1
StoneCommon4
IronUncommon15
GoldenUncommon60
DiamondRare250
StrawberryRare1K
RainbowMythic250K
CrystalDivine1M
DemonDivine4M
CoolSecret1B
GalaxyCelestial5B
CelestialCelestial25B
Source note

This is a 12-tier screenshot record captured September 30, not a claim that the current shop contains only 12 tools. October 8 player footage still shows the Celestial tool at 25B Power, while its Robux price differs from the older screenshot.

Inspect the captured shop tiers

Wooden Stone and Iron pickaxes in the shop
Early captured tiers: Wooden, Stone and Iron.Full size
Golden Diamond Strawberry and Rainbow pickaxes
Mid-game captured tiers include Golden, Diamond, Strawberry and Rainbow.Full size
Crystal and Demon Divine pickaxes
Crystal and Demon are labelled Divine in this capture.Full size
Cool Galaxy and Celestial pickaxes
The far end of the captured shop shows Secret and Celestial tools.Full size

When to buy the next pickaxe

  1. 01

    Time the break

    Use the same egg and estimate how much of the full run is spent hitting it.

  2. 02

    Compare the other delays

    Include travel, guard escape and placing the animal before deciding the tool is the bottleneck.

  3. 03

    Buy one tier you can support

    Keep enough cash to continue the loop instead of emptying the balance for a marginal gain.

  4. 04

    Repeat the same route

    The upgrade worked only if total safe-delivery time improves.

Free route versus Robux-assisted route

One October 8 video follows normal cash upgrades through early tools before later buying the Celestial pickaxe with Robux. That purchase compresses progression and should not be treated as the expected free-player timeline.

Use cash-funded shop progression for a comparable route. If you use Robux, still test whether movement or zone access becomes the next bottleneck.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the strongest captured pickaxe?+

The dated shop screenshots show Celestial at 25B Power. Check the live shop because later updates may add or rebalance tools.

Should I always buy the strongest pickaxe I can afford?+

No. Buy when egg breaking is your largest delay and keep enough cash for the rest of your route.

Why does the guide not list permanent Robux prices?+

Two dated captures show different Robux prices for the same high-end tool, so the live shop is the only reliable price source.