What do I need for strip mining for diamonds on DonutSMP?

Fortune III pickaxe, Torches or night vision, Food.

Is strip mining for diamonds risky on DonutSMP?

Risk is low. Fortune III at Y −54. Iron, redstone and lapis byproducts add on top of the diamond number shown.

How much does strip mining for diamonds make per hour on DonutSMP?

The DonutSMP Terminal calculates $/hr from the live market snapshot, minus input costs, on the Premium Money Making page.

DonutSMP Strip mining for diamonds

Data updated Nov 1, 01:50 AM UTC

MiningStarterLow riskViability S · 87

Strip mining for diamonds

225K–600K $/hrVIA AH · LIVE

Strip mining for diamonds is the method everyone knows, and it still pays on DonutSMP. Mine at Y -54 with a Fortune III pickaxe and branch every third block. Diamonds sell to standing buy orders instantly, and iron, redstone and lapis picked up on the way add on top of the diamond figure the terminal shows. If you have Silk Touch instead, compare with the silk touch ore method, ore blocks often sell for more than the drops.