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Achievement system, Affinity, Skill Mastery, Server Rankings, and the Lore System.
How does the Achievement system work on Outlands? ↗
What types of Achievements are available? ↗
What rewards do Achievements give? ↗
How does the Affinity system work? ↗
What is Skill Mastery and how does it differ from normal skill gain? ↗
How do Server Rankings work? ↗
What categories does the Server Rankings system track? ↗
How does the Lore System work? ↗
What is the Lore Codex and how do I progress through it? ↗
How do I track my progression across multiple systems? ↗
What are the most prestigious Achievements on Outlands? ↗
How does the Affinity system interact with Aspects and Mastery Chain? ↗
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Arena, Blood Feuds, Disarm, Hamstring, Proving Grounds, Stygian Rifts, and Town Struggles.
How does the Arena and Duels system work? ↗
What are Blood Feuds and how do I initiate one? ↗
How does Disarm work in combat? ↗
How does Hamstring work and when should I use it? ↗
What are Proving Grounds? ↗
What are Stygian Rifts? ↗
How do Town Struggles work? ↗
What is Bomberman on Outlands? ↗
What is the Corpse Creek Contest? ↗
What is the PvP Damage Cap? ↗
What are PvP Templates and how do they differ from PvM builds? ↗
How do Dungeon Flashpoints affect PvP? ↗
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Aspect system, unlocking, choosing, upgrading, and Aspect Mastery.
How does the Aspect system work? ↗
How do I unlock my first Aspect? ↗
What are all the Aspects available on Outlands? ↗
Which Aspect is best for a Dexxer? ↗
Which Aspect is best for a Tamer? ↗
Which Aspect is best for a Mage? ↗
What is the difference between Aspect tiers? ↗
How do I upgrade my Aspect? ↗
What is Aspect Mastery and how does it work? ↗
How do Aspect effects proc in combat? ↗
What Aspect should I choose for dungeon farming? ↗
Can I change my Aspect and what does it cost? ↗
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Templates, skill allocations, and the paths that define an adventurer in Avadon.
What's the best solo PvM build for a beginner? ↗
Explain a Dex Tamer vs a Mage Tamer — skills, stats, and playstyle ↗
What build makes the most gold? ↗
Explain a Tri-Bard build ↗
How do I build a Necromancer on Outlands? ↗
What is a Backstabber build and how does it work? ↗
What is an Arcane Mage build? ↗
How does a Trapper Summoner work? ↗
What is the best solo dungeon farming build? ↗
What build is best for a player returning after a long break? ↗
How do I allocate STR, DEX, and INT for a Dexxer? ↗
How do I allocate STR, DEX, and INT for a Mage? ↗
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Casino games, Mount Racing as leisure, and entertainment systems.
How does the Casino work on Outlands? ↗
What games are available at the Casino? ↗
What currency is used at the Casino? ↗
What rewards can I win at the Casino? ↗
How does Mount Racing work as an entertainment system? ↗
Where is the Casino located? ↗
What are the odds and house rules at the Casino? ↗
Can I make consistent gold at the Casino? ↗
Are there Casino-related achievements? ↗
What other entertainment activities are available on Outlands? ↗
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Rares, Antiquities, Collectable Cards, Fossil Collections, and the Lore System.
What are Rares on Outlands and why are they valuable? ↗
How do I find and identify rare items? ↗
What is the Antiquities system? ↗
How do Collectable Cards work? ↗
What are Fossil Collections and how do I complete them? ↗
What are the most sought-after rares on Outlands? ↗
How do I display rares and collectibles in my house? ↗
Can collectibles be traded or auctioned? ↗
What is the Lore System and how does it relate to collectibles? ↗
How do server rankings track collectible achievements? ↗
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Cooking skill, food buffs, Harvesting system, and Commodities.
How does the Cooking skill work on Outlands? ↗
What foods can I cook and what do they do? ↗
How does food affect my character's stats and regeneration? ↗
What ingredients do I need for cooking and where do I find them? ↗
How does the Harvesting system work? ↗
What resources can I harvest and where? ↗
How does Harvesting differ from traditional resource gathering? ↗
What tools do I need for Harvesting? ↗
How do Commodities work on Outlands? ↗
What is the best way to profit from Cooking and Harvesting? ↗
How does Cooking interact with Alchemy and other crafting skills? ↗
What is the skill cap needed for Grandmaster Cooking? ↗
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Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Alchemy, Tinkering — the forges and workshops of Avadon.
How does crafting work on Outlands? ↗
What is the best crafter template? ↗
What skills do I need for Blacksmithing? ↗
What skills do I need for Tailoring? ↗
What skills do I need for Alchemy? ↗
What does a Tinker make and is it worth it? ↗
How do I craft exceptional quality items? ↗
What crafted items are most in demand? ↗
How do I gather resources efficiently? ↗
Can a crafter make good gold on Outlands? ↗
What is the best way to level crafting skills fast? ↗
How does crafting feed into the Mastery Chain and Aspects? ↗
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The depths of Avadon are vast and perilous. Know thy destination before venturing forth.
What dungeon should I explore first as a new player? ↗
Tell me about the dungeons of Avadon ↗
Tell me about Corpse Creek dungeon ↗
Tell me about Prevalia Sewers ↗
What dungeons are best for a Dexxer vs a Tamer? ↗
What dungeons are best for a solo Mage? ↗
Where can I find the best loot in Outlands dungeons? ↗
How do dungeon moongates work? ↗
What dungeons should I avoid early on? ↗
What is the most dangerous dungeon on Outlands and why? ↗
Which dungeons have the best gold per hour? ↗
What world events and boss spawns should I watch for? ↗
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Gold is the lifeblood of Avadon — how to earn it, spend it, and multiply it.
How do I make gold as a new player? ↗
What is the best gold farming method on Outlands? ↗
How do player vendors work? ↗
How do I set up a vendor? ↗
What items sell best on player vendors? ↗
What is the best way to flip items for profit? ↗
How does the auction system work? ↗
What is Prev Coin? ↗
What is Doubloons? ↗
What is the Strangelands event and how does it affect the economy? ↗
What is the fastest way to make gold as a Tamer? ↗
How do I save gold as a new player? ↗
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Player houses, deeds, taxes, landscaping, addons, furniture, and Storage Shelf.
How does player housing work on Outlands? ↗
How do I place a house on Outlands? ↗
What types of houses are available and what are their sizes? ↗
How do housing deeds work? ↗
How do I pay housing taxes? ↗
What happens if I don't pay my housing taxes? ↗
Can I customize and decorate my house? ↗
What is landscaping and how does it work? ↗
What addons and furniture can I place in my house? ↗
How does the Storage Shelf system work? ↗
What is the difference between a house and an Inn Room for storage? ↗
Can I share my house with guildmates? ↗
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Dyes, hues, Prevalian Stylist, Prevalian Merchant, clothing, and masks.
How does the hue system work on Outlands? ↗
What is the Prevalian Stylist and what can I do there? ↗
What is the Prevalian Merchant and what does it sell? ↗
How do I dye items on Outlands? ↗
What are rare hues and how do I get them? ↗
How does clothing customization work? ↗
What are Masks and how do I obtain them? ↗
What is Hued Cloth and how is it used? ↗
Can I customize my character's appearance after creation? ↗
What player customization options are available on Outlands? ↗
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A place to call thy own — storage, safety, and the comforts of Avadon's finest inns.
What are Inn Rooms on Outlands? ↗
How do I rent an Inn Room? ↗
What can I store in an Inn Room? ↗
How much does an Inn Room cost? ↗
What is the difference between an Inn Room and a house? ↗
Can I decorate my Inn Room? ↗
How do I access my Inn Room from anywhere? ↗
What happens to my Inn Room if I stop playing? ↗
What is the best Inn for new players? ↗
How do Inn Rooms compare to player housing? ↗
Can I place a vendor from my Inn Room? ↗
What are the best storage tips for an Inn Room? ↗
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Razor scripting, commands, paperdoll, status window, and party system.
What are the most important commands for new players on Outlands? ↗
How does Razor scripting work on Outlands? ↗
What is the Paperdoll and what can I access from it? ↗
How does the new Status Window work? ↗
How do I set up a Party on Outlands? ↗
How does the Context Menu work? ↗
What are the most useful Razor macros for Outlands? ↗
How do I install and configure Razor for Outlands? ↗
What is the Journal and how do I use it? ↗
How do I access and manage my Skills window? ↗
What are the naming guidelines on Outlands? ↗
How do I install Outlands on a Mac? ↗
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Weapons, armor, magic items, runebooks, reagents, and gear across Avadon.
What types of weapons are available on Outlands? ↗
What is the difference between exceptional and normal quality items? ↗
How do magic items work on Outlands? ↗
What is the best weapon type for a Dexxer? ↗
How do runebooks work? ↗
What are reagents and which do I need? ↗
How do I identify magic items? ↗
What is the best armor for a new player? ↗
How does weapon speed affect DPS? ↗
What is the best way to find good gear early? ↗
How do durability and item decay work? ↗
What items should I never leave home without? ↗
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The history, cast of characters, and mysteries of Avadon.
Tell me the history of Avadon ↗
Who are the Shadowlords? ↗
What is Prevalia and what role does it play? ↗
Tell me about the Cataclysm ↗
What is the Codex of Ultimate Wisdom? ↗
Who are the major factions in the lore of Avadon? ↗
What is Corpse Creek and why is it feared? ↗
Tell me about the Underworld of Avadon ↗
What is the lore behind Player Killers on Outlands? ↗
What are Moongates and what is their lore? ↗
Tell me about the Council of Sages ↗
What is the significance of the city of Prevalia in Outlands lore? ↗
What ancient creatures and gods are referenced in Avadon's history? ↗
Who are the key Cast of Characters in Outlands lore? ↗
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Magery, Necromancy, Provocation, Peacemaking, Discordance, and Spirit Speaking.
How does Magery work on Outlands? ↗
What spells are most useful for PvM? ↗
What spells are most useful for PvP? ↗
How do I train Magery fast? ↗
What is a Bard and what skills do they use? ↗
How does Provocation work? ↗
How does Peacemaking work? ↗
How does Discordance work? ↗
What is a Tri-Bard and why is it powerful? ↗
How does Necromancy work on Outlands? ↗
What is the best Mage build for dungeon farming? ↗
How do Bard skills interact with Taming? ↗
What is Spirit Speaking and how does it work? ↗
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Thirty chain link slots, endless combinations — the oracle reveals which links to pursue first.
What is the Mastery Chain system? ↗
How many chain links can I have? ↗
What are the best chain links for a Dexxer? ↗
What are the best chain links for a Tamer? ↗
What are the best chain links for a Mage? ↗
What is Reforging and how does it work? ↗
How do I prioritize my 30 chain link slots? ↗
What is Melee Damage and why is it the top priority link? ↗
What is Aspect Effect Modifier and why is it important? ↗
What chain links stack and which don't? ↗
How do I get chain link scrolls? ↗
What is the fastest way to fill my Mastery Chain? ↗
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Mount Breeding, Mount Racing, types, speed tiers, and rare mounts.
How does Mount Breeding work on Outlands? ↗
What mount types are available on Outlands? ↗
How do mount speed tiers work? ↗
What is Mount Racing and how do I participate? ↗
How do I obtain a rare mount? ↗
What is the difference between a bonded and unbonded mount? ↗
Which mounts are the fastest on Outlands? ↗
How do I stable my mount? ↗
Can mounts be used in dungeons? ↗
What stats affect mount breeding outcomes? ↗
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Just arrived on Shelter Island? These questions will set thee on thy path.
Where do I go after Shelter Island? ↗
What's the best build for a brand new player? ↗
How do skills work on Outlands — caps, training, and gains? ↗
What is the Young Player system and when does it end? ↗
What should I do with my first 10,000 gold? ↗
What is a Player Killer and how do I avoid them? ↗
What items should I prioritize getting early on? ↗
Explain Inn Rooms and how they work ↗
How do I get a mount and what should I look for? ↗
What are the most important things NOT to do as a new player? ↗
What is the skill cap on Outlands? ↗
What are the most important keybinds and macros for new players? ↗
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Seeds, growth stages, reagent farming, Garden Shelf, and plant trading.
How does the Plant Growing system work on Outlands? ↗
How do I obtain plant seeds? ↗
What are the stages of plant growth? ↗
How do I care for my plants — watering, potions, and maintenance? ↗
What reagents can be grown through the plant system? ↗
What is the Garden Shelf and how does it work? ↗
What are the rarest plants on Outlands? ↗
How does plant growing support crafting and alchemy? ↗
Can plants be traded or sold? ↗
What is the most efficient plant growing setup? ↗
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Societies, the Long Game, Guilds, and the road from Shelter Island to veteran.
What is the Long Game on Outlands? ↗
How do Societies work and which should I join? ↗
What are Society jobs and how do I complete them? ↗
What is the Redline system? ↗
What is the Echo system? ↗
What is a Weapon Codex? ↗
What should I focus on first — Aspects or Mastery Chain? ↗
What is the end-game progression path on Outlands? ↗
What milestones should I hit in my first month? ↗
What is the best way to progress as a solo player? ↗
How do Guilds work on Outlands? ↗
How do I form or join a Guild? ↗
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Boss creatures, Pit Trials, Corrupted Shrines, Challenger Dungeons, and Tome of Heroism.
What are Boss-level creatures on Outlands? ↗
How do Corrupted Shrines work? ↗
What are Pit Trials and how do I participate? ↗
What is the Challenger Dungeon system? ↗
What is the Tome of Heroism? ↗
What are Dungeon Chests and how do I find them? ↗
What is the best build for solo PvM boss content? ↗
What group size do I need for boss encounters? ↗
What loot can I expect from boss-level creatures? ↗
What are the most dangerous creatures in Avadon? ↗
How do Dungeon Flashpoints work? ↗
What are Healer Caravans and where do I find them? ↗
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For those who seek glory in combat against fellow adventurers of Avadon.
How does PvP work on Outlands? ↗
What is a Murder Count and how do I get rid of it? ↗
What are the Factions on Outlands? ↗
How do I join a Faction? ↗
What is the best PvP build for a beginner? ↗
How do Arena Tournaments work? ↗
What is the Strangelands event? ↗
How does Guild vs Guild PvP work? ↗
What is the best armor for PvP? ↗
What is the difference between consensual and non-consensual PvP? ↗
How do I escape a Player Killer? ↗
What are the most dangerous PvP hotspots on Outlands? ↗
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The open seas of Avadon hold fortune and peril — for those brave enough to sail.
How does boating work on Outlands? ↗
How do I get a boat? ↗
What types of boats are available? ↗
How does Fishing work on Outlands? ↗
What are SOS Bottles and how do I find them? ↗
How do I retrieve an SOS location? ↗
What loot can be found in Salvaged Crates from SOS locations? ↗
How do I get Special Fishing Nets? ↗
What sea creatures can I encounter while sailing? ↗
Is seafaring a good way to make gold? ↗
What skills do I need for a Seafarer build? ↗
What are the dangers of sailing on Outlands? ↗
What is ship combat and how does it work? ↗
Can I trade cargo between ports on Outlands? ↗
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The beasts of Avadon are many — bond with the right companion and nothing can stop thee.
How does Animal Taming work on Outlands? ↗
What is the best pet for a new Tamer? ↗
What skills does a Tamer need? ↗
How do I bond a pet? ↗
What is pet loyalty and how do I manage it? ↗
What are the strongest pets in Outlands? ↗
How do Herding and Veterinary help a Tamer? ↗
What is the best dungeon for a Tamer? ↗
How do I train my pet's skills? ↗
What happens when my pet dies? ↗
What is the Taming skill cap needed to control the best pets? ↗
What skills does a Treasure Hunter need? ↗
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Maps, decoders, locked chests — the art of finding Avadon's buried riches.
How does Treasure Hunting work on Outlands? ↗
What skills do I need for a Treasure Hunter? ↗
How do I decode a treasure map? ↗
What are the different treasure map tiers? ↗
How does lockpicking work on treasure chests? ↗
What loot can I expect from treasure chests? ↗
Where are the best treasure hunting spots? ↗
How do I level Cartography fast? ↗
Can I treasure hunt solo or do I need a group? ↗
How does Treasure Hunting compare to dungeon farming for gold? ↗
What is the best build for Treasure Hunting? ↗
How do SOS Bottles relate to Treasure Hunting? ↗
What creatures guard treasure chests and how do I deal with them? ↗
Is group treasure hunting more efficient than solo? ↗
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The ten cities of Avadon, Points of Interest, Moongates, and the World Atlas.
What are the major cities of Avadon? ↗
Tell me about Prevalia — history, location, and what to find there ↗
Tell me about Andaria ↗
Tell me about Cambria ↗
Tell me about Anchor's Rest ↗
Tell me about Horseshoe Bay ↗
Tell me about Shelter Island ↗
Tell me about Corpse Creek the city ↗
Tell me about Terran ↗
Tell me about Totem ↗
How do Moongates work on Outlands? ↗
What are the Points of Interest in Avadon? ↗