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− | + | The '''Getting Started guide''' is intended to help both new and returning players. The guide covers a wide range of topics including; skills, money making, and some early-game meta in ''Idlescape''. | |
− | The '''Getting Started''' | ||
− | This guide aims to assist the player from | + | This guide aims to assist the player from early game to the beginning of midgame. Midgame can loosely be described as the point where the player has: |
− | *A set of | + | *A set of rune armour |
− | *Skill levels roughly averaging | + | *A bank value of around 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 |
+ | *Skill levels roughly averaging 40-50 | ||
− | ==Things to | + | <br /> |
+ | ==Things to consider== | ||
This section will cover subjects including the player's account and official rules. | This section will cover subjects including the player's account and official rules. | ||
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− | + | ===Ironmade mode=== | |
+ | Soon™. | ||
− | + | ===Game Rules=== | |
− | + | <blockquote>''Main article: [[Rules]]''</blockquote>All players must follow the rules of the game. Certain things are not allowed, and can result in your account being muted, suspended, or permanently banned from play: | |
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− | + | #Any form of automation or botting is NOT allowed. This applies to both the use and the creation, distribution or conversation on either of a bot or automation device. | |
+ | #Scripts for quality of life improvements may be allowed but for safety check with Fariel or Boohi through game chat or discord for a timely response and approval. | ||
+ | #Alt-trading specifically having multiple accounts that trade between each other is NOT allowed. But having alts is okay. | ||
+ | #Trading any items from outside of Idlescape for items inside Idlescape is against the rules and will result in a tradeban for both players. | ||
+ | #Follow [[Rules#Chat Guidelines|chat rules]]! | ||
− | == | + | ===Admins=== |
+ | Currently there are four [[admins]] in Idlescape: | ||
− | : | + | *<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/chaticons/chat-icon-boohi.png" alt="" height="23" width="23"> [[User:Boohi|Boohi]] |
+ | *[[User:Fariel|Fariel]] | ||
+ | *[[User:Arthorse|Arthorse]] | ||
+ | *[[User:Zero|Zero]] | ||
− | + | ===Moderators=== | |
− | + | [[Moderators]] are players chosen specifically by Idlescape [[admins]] due to their commitment to the in-game community. They are denoted in-game by a silver chat crown (<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/chaticons/chat-icon-mod.png" alt="" height="23" width="23">). These moderators have special privileges, and can mute rule-breakers.<br /> | |
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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===Action Queue=== | ===Action Queue=== | ||
− | + | Only one action at a time. Exceptions are: [[Farming]], [[Enchanting]], [[Enchanting#Augmenting|Augmenting]] and [[Crafting]]. | |
− | + | ===Offline Progession=== | |
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− | ===Offline | ||
Offline progression continues for up to 12 hours. | Offline progression continues for up to 12 hours. | ||
===Skills=== | ===Skills=== | ||
− | Players have access to | + | Players have access to 10 skills, split up into four categories: combat, gathering, production and magic. For more information on each skill see their respective article. |
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{| class="wikitable align-center-1" | {| class="wikitable align-center-1" | ||
! colspan="3" |Combat skills | ! colspan="3" |Combat skills | ||
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/combat/attack_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Combat#Attack|Attack]] | |[[Combat#Attack|Attack]] | ||
|Determines how accurate the player is. | |Determines how accurate the player is. | ||
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/combat/strength_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Combat#Strength|Strength]] | |[[Combat#Strength|Strength]] | ||
− | |Determines a | + | |Determines how high of a number you can hit. |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/combat/defense_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Combat#Defense|Defense]] | |[[Combat#Defense|Defense]] | ||
− | | | + | |Allows players to decrease the chance of being hit (does not reduce damage dealt, which is a common misconception). |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/combat/constitution_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Combat#Constitution|Constitution]] | |[[Combat#Constitution|Constitution]] | ||
− | | | + | |Allows players to sustain more damage. |
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− | ! colspan="3" |Gathering | + | ! colspan="3" |Gathering skills |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/mining/iron_pickaxe.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Mining]] | |[[Mining]] | ||
− | |Used to gather ores | + | |Used to gather ores from different locations. |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/farming/farming_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
+ | |[[Farming]] | ||
+ | |Used to plant and harvest seeds. | ||
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+ | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/fishing/fishing_logo.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> | ||
|[[Fishing]] | |[[Fishing]] | ||
|Allows players to catch fish. | |Allows players to catch fish. | ||
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/foraging/foraging_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Foraging]] | |[[Foraging]] | ||
− | |Allows players to | + | |Allows players to cut down trees to obtain logs, seeds and cooking ingredients. |
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− | ! colspan="3" |Production | + | ! colspan="3" |Production skills |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/smithing/smithing_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Smithing]] | |[[Smithing]] | ||
|Allows players to smelt ores into bars. | |Allows players to smelt ores into bars. | ||
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/cooking/cooking_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
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|[[Cooking]] | |[[Cooking]] | ||
− | |Allows players to turn their ingredients into meals with different | + | |Allows players to turn their ingredients into meals with different enchants. |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/ui/crafting_icon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Crafting]] | |[[Crafting]] | ||
− | |Allows players to create items | + | |Allows players to create items. |
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− | ! colspan="3" |Magic | + | ! colspan="3" |Magic skills |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/runecrafting/RuneCraftingIcon.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Runecrafting]] | |[[Runecrafting]] | ||
− | |Allows players to make | + | |Allows players to make runes using rune essence. |
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− | |<img src="https:// | + | |<img src="https://idlescape.com/images/enchanting/enchanting_logo.png" alt="" height="35" width="35"> |
|[[Enchanting]] | |[[Enchanting]] | ||
− | | | + | |Enchanting is divided into |
− | *[[Enchanting#Scrollcrafting|Scrollcrafting]] allows players to create enchantment scrolls | + | *[[Enchanting#Scrollcrafting|Scrollcrafting]] (allows players to create enchantment scrolls) |
− | *[[Enchanting#Enchanting|Enchanting]] allows players to apply enchantment scrolls | + | *[[Enchanting#Enchanting|Enchanting]] (allows players to apply enchantment scrolls) |
− | *[[Enchanting#Augmenting|Augmenting]] allows players to improve | + | *[[Enchanting#Augmenting|Augmenting]] (allows players to improve gear stats) |
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==Combat== | ==Combat== | ||
===Combat Experience=== | ===Combat Experience=== | ||
− | Players gain combat skill | + | Players gain combat skill xp when dealing damage. The normal value is 1 xp in the combat skill used per damage. |
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===Equipment Stats=== | ===Equipment Stats=== | ||
− | Equipped gear | + | Equipped gear have bonuses that impact combat, higher-level players have access to better armour with higher bonuses. |
− | *'''Accuracy bonuses''' | + | *'''Accuracy bonuses''' improve the chance of landing a hit. |
− | *'''Strength bonuses''' | + | *'''Strength bonuses''' a higher strength bonus increases the max hit. |
− | *''' | + | *'''Defence bonuses''' increase the chance to dodge a specific attack. |
===Death=== | ===Death=== | ||
− | Death occurs when a player's | + | Death occurs when a player's Hitpoints reach zero. The preceding action will be cancelled and the player returns to idling. |
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− | + | ==Early Game== | |
− | + | ===Level Foraging=== | |
− | + | *'''Why:''' [[Foraging]] is essential for [[Farming]] and a good source for [[Cooking]] ingredients. | |
+ | *'''What you'll need:''' Nothing. | ||
+ | *'''Considerations:''' Always use the best hatchet you can for your level. | ||
− | + | Foraging is an essential skill whose drops offer a wide range of uses. | |
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− | === | + | ===Mine and smith ores=== |
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− | * | + | *'''Why:''' |
− | * | + | *'''What you'll need:''' |
+ | *'''Considerations:'''<br /> | ||
− | == | + | ==Mid Game== |
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− | + | ===Kill Lesser demons in the Lava Maze=== | |
− | + | *'''Why''': | |
− | + | *'''What you'll need''': | |
− | * | + | *'''Disadvantages''': |
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+ | ==Using the Marketplace== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[FAQ]] | *[[FAQ]] | ||
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