DIG Sakura Grotto Update 5 Guide – New Codes, Area

The Sakura Grotto Update (Update 5) has arrived in DIG on Roblox, bringing with it a brand-new area, fresh items, and much-needed improvements. Whether you’re here for the quests, new shovels, or simply want to see how the balancing changes affect gameplay, here’s the full breakdown.

DIG Sakura Grotto Update 5 Guide – New Codes, Area

New Area: Sakura Grotto

At the very top layer of the Cinder Cavern, players can now access the Sakura Grotto — a hidden, scenic area that’s more than just eye candy.

• Secret Village: Inside the grotto, you’ll find a small village.
• Quest-Giving NPC: The village introduces a new NPC with a quest line of four missions.
• Completing these quests adds extra progression to your journey and rewards you with new content.

This makes the Sakura Grotto not just a new zone to explore, but a meaningful part of the game’s progression.

New Items

Update 5 expands your arsenal with several exciting additions:

• 2 New Shovels – Boost your digging capabilities with fresh tools.
• 2 New Charms – Extra customization and passive effects for your character.
• 1 New Skin – Style your look with a new visual option.
• 1 New Vehicle – Faster digging and exploration.
• 1 New Modifier – Adds new mechanics to your loadout and gameplay.

These items give players more freedom to fine-tune their builds and strategies.

Balance Changes

Several key adjustments make the game smoother and more fair:

• Control Cap Raised – Non-boss fight control cap increased from 65% to 75%, making it easier to stay in control during tough scenarios.
• Item Fixes:
  • Copper Cowboy Hat – Passive abilities corrected.
  • Hiking Backpack – Carry load pips now work properly.
• Misc Fixes:
  • Notifications now appear correctly during blizzards.
  • The Fuzzball properly spawns when collecting the Mysterious Flower.

Quality-of-Life Improvements

The devs also added improvements to make the experience more user-friendly:

• Quest NPC Headers – Quest givers now have clear headers, making them easier to locate.
• Tool Purchase Limit – Raised from 50 to 500, letting you stock up with ease.
• Divine+ Digging Effects – Special effects added for divine and higher-tier items, making them feel more rewarding to use.
• Pro Drills Upgrade Clarity – Pro drills now show their level requirements, so you can plan upgrades more effectively.

How to Get Started with the Update

1. Travel to the Sakura Grotto – Explore the uppermost part of the Cinder Cavern.
2. Meet the Quest NPC – Begin the new four-part quest line in the hidden village.
3. Test the New Shovels and Charms – Upgrade your kit with the newly added items.
4. Experiment with the Modifier – See how it changes your digging runs.
5. Take Advantage of QoL Changes – Bulk buy tools, follow quest headers, and enjoy smoother gameplay.

The Sakura Grotto Update is more than just new cosmetics — it delivers fresh progression, powerful items, and long-awaited quality-of-life changes. Between the new quest line, balance adjustments, and tools, this patch makes DIG feel both bigger and smoother.