Stoneshard – Beginners Guide

Beginners Guide

Starting Tips

So you’ve only cleared the prologue dungeon in addition to you’re laid upwards for risk uh? Here’s a bunch of things you lot should know:

You tin laissez passer on the axe alone preserve the game inwards INNs, thence conception your exploration trips accordingly

Sometimes at that spot are multiple ways to interact alongside objects, don’t forget to correct click to encounter the options!

Replenish nutrient in addition to H2O whenever you lot can, to refill your H2O render correct click on on whatever rootage of H2O in addition to you’ll instruct both a potable in addition to a refill option.

Remember that you lot tin laissez passer on the axe heal yesteryear resting, correct click on yourself in addition to select rest!

Keep a expect at your HP bar, if you lot can’t heal all your HP dorsum because the bar looks capped earlier the max marking you lot receive got i or to a greater extent than trunk parts that take away to endure treated alongside balms, leeches or other healing items

LOOK AT YOUR MAP! You should receive got a map inwards the inventory, I missed it my commencement fourth dimension to a greater extent than or less in addition to spent to a greater extent than fourth dimension I’m comfortable admitting roaming to a greater extent than or less getting ganked yesteryear bears in addition to wolves. The map doesn’t say you lot where you lot are, utilization roads in addition to other unique places to figure out where you lot are if you lot instruct lost.

Always go diagonally inwards the overworld. The map is divided inwards squares, thence yesteryear traveling diagonally you lot go x1.7 times faster than going inwards a directly business (it’s math!) yesteryear going at the corner of a concealment you lot tin laissez passer on the axe easily go to the side yesteryear side diagonal concealment yesteryear going left/right i concealment in addition to then directly up/down the other screen.

Basic Survival

Health in addition to Injuries

The HP bar non alone shows your electrical flow HP, but besides if whatever piece of job of your trunk is currently injured. This is displayed yesteryear the fact that the bar doesn’t fully extend to the end. When this happens, opened upwards the Character panel (C), become to Health in addition to cheque the condition of your trunk parts.

Leeches in addition to Healing salves are the master copy manner of dealing alongside shaver injuries in addition to restore your max HP threshold but sometimes you’ll interruption a limb inwards battle, inwards that representative you’ll take away a splint or fifty-fifty surgery. Always send healing salves, bandages in addition to a splint alongside you lot when going on a quest.

To perform i of these actions correct click on the injured piece of job in addition to select the activeness from the dropdown menu:

Use a bandage to recover from bleeding.

A splint is the alone manner to restore a severely injured trunk part

Hunger in addition to Thirst

There’s nada worse than going on a grand risk only to croak of hunger or thirst on the commencement flooring of a dungeon.

Stoneshard has diverse “resistance” stats in addition to i of the close of import ones is Hunger Resistance. This stat changes the charge per unit of measurement of gaining Hunger. Some items growth this value, others diminish it. Keeping a high hunger resistance is commutation thence you lot should prefer to purchase nutrient that non alone satiate your hunger but besides growth your hunger resistance. The close mutual i is venison substance every bit you lot tin laissez passer on the axe easily hunt in addition to arts and crafts it yourself (see the hunting section).

You tin laissez passer on the axe replenish your waterskin at whatever rootage of H2O yesteryear correct clicking on it:

Hunting in addition to Cooking

While hunting is non the master copy focus of the game it’s something you lot tin laissez passer on the axe create to get together substance in addition to some coin. It’s best done alongside a ranged weapon but melee hunting is besides possible.

Hunting

The best places are the denser wood areas, to approach your prey you lot take away to endure out of their business of sight every bit much every bit possible in addition to elbow grease to unopen the distance, this volition permit you lot to assault multiple times spell they elbow grease to escape thence i time you lot encounter an creature utilization tree in addition to rocks to remain hidden in addition to non alarm your prey.

If you lot don’t receive got a bow, the Mutilating Lunge science of the Axe tin laissez passer on the axe yet endure an effective manner of closing the distance alongside a fleeing prey spell dealing harm to it.

The easiest manner to hunt something if you lot are unopen to the border (or fifty-fifty amend the corner) of the map chunk is to Pb your prey to it, alone NPCs that are aggroing you lot volition instruct out the sector, ones that are fleeing are trapped within (at to the lowest degree inwards the electrical flow version of the game) thence you lot tin laissez passer on the axe rattling easily unopen the distance in addition to kill them off. Cheesy but effective.

Items

Venison meat: In the electrical flow version both Deer in addition to Moose drib venison substance -30% raw, tin laissez passer on the axe displace poisoning or vomiting when raw. When cooked goes upwards alone to -40% Hunger but adds -15% Hunger resistance, a rattling useful stat that slows hunger down

Deer Hide: takes half dozen tiles (2×3) inwards the inventory, sells for 50 coins

Deer Antlers: takes two tiles inwards the inventory, sells for 50 coins

Moose Hide: takes a whopping ix (3×3) tiles inwards the inventory, sells for 150 coins

Moose Antlers: takes two tiles inwards the inventory, sells for 150 coins

Fox Pelt: takes half dozen tiles (2×3) inwards the inventory, sells for eighty coins

Cooking

Cooking is extremely simple, you lot only take away to discovery a burn downward or a house that tin laissez passer on the axe host one, correct click on it in addition to select cook. This volition create i especial inwards your inventory, opened upwards the inventory in addition to select it multiple fourth dimension to create all your meat.