In Dig on Roblox, non-playable characters (NPCs) are key to advancing through the game. They hand out tasks, offer useful items, and contribute to your overall progress. Knowing where to find them can significantly improve your gameplay. Here’s a breakdown of the NPC locations you’ll encounter.
All NPC Locations
Here’s a list of all the NPCs you can find in DIG:
John
Location: Cinder Shore, near Finka’s Shack (totem store)
Fishing Essentials – Collect 1 rod, 1 hook, and 2 worms to prep for fishing.
Reward: EXP, Currency, 3 Prismatic Magnets
Arthur Dig
Location: Fox Town, outside Rocky’s Shovel Store
Starting Steps – Unearth two different items to kick off your adventure.
Earning Coins – Sell a couple of unearthed items to make your first cash.
Sydney
Location: Behind the Lighthouse, accessed via Fernhill Forest
Warrior’s Path – Prove your strength by defeating one boss enemy.
Reward: EXP, Currency, Katana Charm
Young Guitarist
Location: Inside Rocky’s Shovel Store, Fox Town
Creative Sparks – Perform 15 digging actions to inspire this young musician.
Rewards: EXP + Currency
Kira Pale
Location: Copper Mesa, next to a massive fossil
Fossil Fanatic – Dig 125 resources specifically from Copper Mesa terrain.
Reward: EXP, Currency, Magnet Crates
Billy Joe
Location: Vardent Vale, seated at Silver’s Farm with a banjo
Musical Treasure Hunt – Locate and dig up 10 missing sheet music pieces.
Rewards: EXP, Currency, Banjo Charm
Silver
Location: Inside the red barn at Silver’s Farm, Vardent Vale
- Farmhand Duties – Gather 15 items, collect 3 apples, and feed 3 pigs.
Reward: EXP, Currency, Farmer’s Hat
- Tractor Recovery – Unearth 32 items (including specific Vale items), locate a tractor engine and steering wheel, and feed 1 pig.
Reward: EXP, Currency, Harvester’s Tractor
Sam Colby
Location: Rooftop Woodlands, in the graveyard
Ghost Catcher – Dig up three spirits using Sam’s spectral tech.
Reward: EXP, Currency, Ectoplasm Sleeve Charm
Mr. Salty
Location: Copper Mesa, at Salty’s Saloon (near ferry dock)
Offers 17 rare-item dig quests:
- Scarce Finds, Gold Nugget, Jukebox, Vultures, Piñata
- Raptor Skull, Wagon, Legendary Loot
- Bison, Revolver, Talking Bass, Mythical Finds
- Burger Statue, Laser Saber, Meteor, Ocarina
- Divine Relics
Reward: 3–5 Magnet Crates each
Old Blueshroom
Location: Azure Hollow, accessed via Layer 1 elevator in Cinder Cavern
Gem Gathering – Extract 3 units each of Amethyst, Aquamarine, Topaz, Sapphire, plus 15 shiny collectibles.
Reward: EXP, Currency, Blueshroom Cap
Tribe Leader
Location: Phoenix Tribe Village, deep in Alona Jungle
Trial of the Tribe – Complete the following:
- Dig: 10 loot, 30 shiny, 75 modified, 1000 total
- Defeat: 10 bosses
- Deal 150,000 boss damage
- Reach Level 50
- Buy Solstice Shovel
Reward: EXP, Currency, Magma Boots Charm
Pizza Penguin
Location: Inside Penguin’s Pizza, Mount Cinder
Delivery Duties – Hand out pizzas across locations.
Reward: EXP, Currency, Titles & Totems
Cole Blood
Location: South Fernhill Forest, at the Combat Guild
Offers 12 rotating bounties:
- Venomous Clash – Eliminate the Basilisk
- Tank It! – Take 500 boss damage
- Beach Brawl – Take down King Crab, Candlelight + 1 more boss
- Dig Mastery – Unearth 35 total items
- Forest Tasks – Find 25 things in Fernhill
- Clash Combo – Defeat 2 bosses + endure 250 damage
- Market Run – Sell 55 items
- Haunting End – Defeat Candlelight Phantom
- Crustacean Crusher – Eliminate King Crab
- Boss Buster – 7500 Boss damage + 2 kills
- Shiny Seeker – Find 3 shiny items
- Brutal Blows – Deliver 25,000 boss damage
Reward: EXP, Currency, Monarch Totem + Buff
Tom the Baker
Location: Inside Tom’s Bakery, Cinder Approach
Offers 4 repeat challenges:
- Leftovers – Sell 15 items
- Mystery Mix – Dig 20 standard + 5 modified goods
- Muffin Ingredients – Find 5 loot pieces
- Moo Moment – Dig up 1 cow
Reward: EXP, Currency, Assorted Cupcakes
Wise Oak Tree
Location: Hidden deep in Fernhill Forest
Arboreal Discovery – Must be Level 30. Locate six unique tree types:
Palm, Ice, Dead, Pine, Regular, Dark Oak
King Moonshroom
Location: Celestial Highlands, Moonshroom Village
Repeatable quests with increasing difficulty:
- Terraformer – Dig tons of items
- Boss Breaker – Deal significant boss damage
- Loot Collector – Dig high-tier loot
- Item Seller – Sell in bulk
Reward: Astral Tokens, Titles, Money, Moonshroom Mobile, Celestial Totem
Sir Moonsalot
Location: Outside the Observatory, Copper Mesa
Stellar Journey – Unlock access to the Moon by completing:
- Level 65
- Starfire Shovel
- 40,000 Boss Damage
- 2 Boss Defeats
- 250 Digs (including 20 shiny, 25 modified, 10 loot)
- Discover: Pet Rock, Laser Saber, Meteor, Rock Statue
- Finish 3 quests from Salty’s Saloon
Reward: 5 Celestial Totems, 15 Enchantment Tomes, unlock recipes (e.g. Black Hole Shovel, Astral Crate)
Penguin Mechanic
Location: Mount Cinder
Services: A regional mechanic who can sell and spawn vehicles unique to the icy terrain.
Merchant
Available In:
- Fox Town
- Shore Town
- Verdant Vale
- Rooftops of Woodland
- Mount Cinder
- Azure Hollow
Services: Offers a marketplace to buy shovels and sell your items for currency.
Magnets Vendor
Location: Fox Town
Services: Sells Magnet Crates used for unlocking gear, charms, or upgrades.
Tom the Baker
Location: Cinders Approach
Services: Sells culinary treats and shovels crafted with a baker’s flair.
Mechanic
Available In:
- Fox Town
- Fernhill Forest (outside the Combat Guild entrance)
- Cinder Cavern (near the mine elevator)
- Shore Town
- Verdant Vale
- Woodland Rooftops
- Mount Cinder
Services: Allows you to purchase or summon vehicles for easier travel.
Granny Glenda
Location: Verdant Vale
Services: Stocks jam items and the exclusive Jam Shovel for sweet-themed digging boosts.
Finka
Location: Shore Town
Services: Specializes in magical tools, offering charms and totems for your loadout.