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[[Image:SmallDigger.png|300px|thumb|The Small Digger as portrayed in-game.]]
[[Image:Small Digger manual.png|250px|thumb|Official render of the Small Digger]]
The '''Small Digger''' is an inexpensive [[Small Vehicle]] equipped with two [[Small Drills]], which can only be ridden by a [[Rock Raider]] that has been trained as a [[Driver]].
The '''Small Digger''' is a small, inexpensive [[Rock Raiders vehicles|vehicle]] used by the [[LEGO Rock Raiders|Rock Raiders]] for mining.  It is a small four-wheeled vehicle, equipped with two [[Small Drill|chainsaw blades]] for cutting rock at a moderate speed, and a cargo tray that can dump its contents. It also has a magnet behind the driver's seat, which allows the [[Tunnel Transport]] to carry it in the set [[4980 Tunnel Transport]], which both vehicles are featured in.


It can drill all types of [[Wall Types|Drillable Rock]].  Without upgrades, it takes two seconds to drill [[Dirt]], four seconds to drill [[Loose Rock]], 180 seconds (3 minutes) to drill [[Hard Rock]], and eight seconds to drill [[Seams]]. It moves at a decent speed of 2.0 squares/secAlthough the vehicle was not featured in its own set, it does appear in [[4980 Tunnel Transport]].
== In the PC game ==
In the Windows version of [[LEGO Rock Raiders (PC game)|''LEGO Rock Raiders'']], the Small Digger is classified as a [[small vehicle]], and requires only one [[Energy Crystal]] for power.  A [[The Rock Raider|Rock Raider]] must be trained as a [[Training Rock Raiders#Driver|driver]] to use a Small Digger.   


==Upgrades==
[[Image:SmallDigger PC.png|300px|thumb|The Small Digger as portrayed in the PC game]]
[[Image:SmallDiggerUpgraded.png|300px|thumb|A fully upgraded Small Digger.]]
It can drill through all types of [[Wall Types|drillable rock]] at a faster speed than a Rock Raider, though nowhere near as quickly as the [[Chrome Crusher]] can. It can drill all types of [[Wall Types|Drillable Rock]].  Without upgrades, it takes two seconds to drill [[Dirt]], four seconds to drill [[Loose Rock]], 180 seconds (3 minutes) to drill [[Hard Rock]], and eight seconds to drill [[Seams]]. It moves at a decent speed of 2.0 blocks per second. Players will most likely use a Small Digger early on in most longer levels, and may even keep it through the entire level if there isn't much Hard Rock.
There are three upgrades available for the Small Digger.


===Scanner===
===Appearances===
This puts a [[Radar]] aboard the vehicle, with a scanning radius of 4 squares.
{{todo|Find exact object list placement of all small diggers}}
*This costs 5 [[Ore]].


===Engine===
==Upgrades==
This doubles the vehicle's speed from 2 squares/sec to 4 squares/sec.
[[Image:SmallDigger PC Upgraded.png|300px|thumb|A fully upgraded Small Digger]]
*This costs 10 Ore.
There are three upgrades available for the Small Digger:
*'''Drill:''' Costs 10 pieces of Ore<br>This adds a third chainsaw to the vehicle.  It now only takes one second to drill Dirt, two seconds to drill Loose Rock, 150 seconds (2.5 minutes) to drill Hard Rock, and four seconds to drill Seams.
*'''Engine:''' Costs 10 pieces of Ore
Doubles the vehicle's route speed from 2 blocks per second to 4 blocks per second.
*'''Scanner:''' Costs 5 pieces of Ore
Installs a radar aboard the vehicle, with a scanning radius of 4 blocks.


===Drill===
===Dependency===
This adds more Small Drills to the vehicle.  It now only takes one second to drill Dirt, two seconds to drill Loose Rock, 150 seconds (2 and a half minutes) to drill Hard Rock, and four seconds to drill Seams.
The Small Digger costs 1 Energy Crystal and requires the following for teleportation:
*This costs 10 Ore.
*[[The Rock Raider|Rock Raider]]
 
==Teleportation Requirements==
*[[Rock Raider]]
*[[Tool Store]] [UP1]
*[[Tool Store]] [UP1]
*[[Teleport Pad]] [UP1]
*[[Teleport Pad]] [UP1]
*[[Power Station]] [UP1]
*[[Power Station]] [UP1]
*[[Support Station]]
*[[Support Station]]
*[[Energy Crystals]] = 1


[[Category:Rock Raiders vehicles]]
== In the PlayStation game ==
{{todo|Get a screenshot, and write about how frequently it's used in the PS1 game}}
 
== In other media ==
{{todo|Did it even appear in anything else?}}
 
[[Category:Rock Raiders vehicles]][[Category:LEGO Rock Raiders (PC game)]][[Category:LEGO Rock Raiders (PlayStation game)]]

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Official render of the Small Digger

The Small Digger is a small, inexpensive vehicle used by the Rock Raiders for mining. It is a small four-wheeled vehicle, equipped with two chainsaw blades for cutting rock at a moderate speed, and a cargo tray that can dump its contents. It also has a magnet behind the driver's seat, which allows the Tunnel Transport to carry it in the set 4980 Tunnel Transport, which both vehicles are featured in.

In the PC game

In the Windows version of LEGO Rock Raiders, the Small Digger is classified as a small vehicle, and requires only one Energy Crystal for power. A Rock Raider must be trained as a driver to use a Small Digger.

File:SmallDigger PC.png
The Small Digger as portrayed in the PC game

It can drill through all types of drillable rock at a faster speed than a Rock Raider, though nowhere near as quickly as the Chrome Crusher can. It can drill all types of Drillable Rock. Without upgrades, it takes two seconds to drill Dirt, four seconds to drill Loose Rock, 180 seconds (3 minutes) to drill Hard Rock, and eight seconds to drill Seams. It moves at a decent speed of 2.0 blocks per second. Players will most likely use a Small Digger early on in most longer levels, and may even keep it through the entire level if there isn't much Hard Rock.

Appearances

To do: Find exact object list placement of all small diggers

Upgrades

File:SmallDigger PC Upgraded.png
A fully upgraded Small Digger

There are three upgrades available for the Small Digger:

  • Drill: Costs 10 pieces of Ore
    This adds a third chainsaw to the vehicle. It now only takes one second to drill Dirt, two seconds to drill Loose Rock, 150 seconds (2.5 minutes) to drill Hard Rock, and four seconds to drill Seams.
  • Engine: Costs 10 pieces of Ore

Doubles the vehicle's route speed from 2 blocks per second to 4 blocks per second.

  • Scanner: Costs 5 pieces of Ore

Installs a radar aboard the vehicle, with a scanning radius of 4 blocks.

Dependency

The Small Digger costs 1 Energy Crystal and requires the following for teleportation:

In the PlayStation game

To do: Get a screenshot, and write about how frequently it's used in the PS1 game

In other media

To do: Did it even appear in anything else?