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How to Get Gnome Shovel, the Earth Elemental Vessel

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Visions of Mana Gnome Shovel, the Earth Elemental Vessel Guide
The Gnome Shovel can be obtained at Gudju Village in Chapter 4 of Visions of Mana. Read on to learn how to get the Gnome Shovel, all Earth Elemental classes, and how to use it in combat and exploration.

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How to Get Gnome Shovel (Earth Elemental Vessel)

Obtained After Reaching Lyza in Gudju Village

Gnome Shovel

The Gnome Shovel can be obtained after reaching Gudju Village and reaching the spot where Lyza gets petrified.

After the dialogue with the dwarf, you'll be gifted the Gnome Shovel.

How to Use Gnome Shovel (Earth Elemental Vessel)

Operate Clay Golems

You can use the Gnome Shovel to activate elemental triggers in the overworld. Using this Elemental Vessel lets you operate clay golems to push objects and destroy environmental obstacles.

Summon a Rocky Dome to Lessen Damage Taken from Enemies

In combat, you can use a character equipped with the Earth Elemental Vessel to summon a rocky dome that lessens damage taken from enemies.

Earth Elemental Vessel Classes

All Earth Elemental Classes

Class Character Weapon
HunterHunter JuleiJulei HammerHammer
MagusMagus PalamenaPalamena WhipWhip
Ninja MasterNinja Master MorleyMorley KnifeKnife
Warrior MonkWarrior Monk CareenaCareena GlovesGloves
Weapon MasterWeapon Master ValVal Small SwordSmall Sword

List of All Classes

Visions of Mana Related Guides

Elemental Vessel

List of All Elementals and Elemental Vessels

All Elemental Vessels

All Elemental Vessels
Shade Sight (Darkness) Gnome Shovel (Earth) Salamando Candle (Fire) Lumina Lantern (Light)
Luna Globe (Moon) Dryad Sprig (Wood) Undine Flask (Water) Sylphid Boomerang (Wind)

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