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* '''Melee Combat''' - First punch, then ask. Every adversary can be attacked with a left mouse click, but beware, your normal attack range is pretty short unless you have something in your hands that extends your reach | * '''Melee Combat''' - First punch, then ask. Every adversary can be attacked with a left mouse click, but beware, your normal attack range is pretty short unless you have something in your hands that extends your reach | ||
* '''Ranged Combat''' - Stones, Arrows and Spears can be used to inflict damage at great range. When you hold down your right mouse button a shrinking rectangle will appear on your screen. When that rectangle is the smallest, your accuracy will be the greatest, so timing is important! | * '''Ranged Combat''' - Stones, Arrows and Spears can be used to inflict damage at great range. When you hold down your right mouse button a shrinking rectangle will appear on your screen. When that rectangle is the smallest, your accuracy will be the greatest, so timing is important! | ||
* '''Health and Defense''' - Having good health and defense can turn a death to success. Combat will often leave you hurt so the usage of [[Healing | * '''Health and Defense''' - Having good health and defense can turn a death to success. Combat will often leave you hurt so the usage of [[Special:MyLanguage/Healing|poultices]] and [[Special:MyLanguage/armor|armor]] is recommended. You can also equip a [[Special:MyLanguage/shield|shield]] in the off hand. Keep one stack of poultices on your hotbar and your armor well repaired before a fight. | ||
== Stone age weapons == | == Stone age weapons == | ||
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| style="width:60px;" |[[File:Granite stone.png|48px|link=Stone]] | | style="width:60px;" |[[File:Granite stone.png|48px|link=Stone]] | ||
|Any [[Stone]] you mine or pick up can be thrown from a safe distance at living things to perform minor damage (1 damage) | |Any [[Special:MyLanguage/Stone|Stone]] you mine or pick up can be thrown from a safe distance at living things to perform minor damage (1 damage) | ||
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|[[File:Stick.png|48px|link=Stick]] | |[[File:Stick.png|48px|link=Stick]] | ||
|If everything fails, a plain old [[stick]] still has a better range than just fist punching your way out (1 damage) | |If everything fails, a plain old [[Special:MyLanguage/stick|stick]] still has a better range than just fist punching your way out (1 damage) | ||
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|[[File:Woodenclub-normal.png|48px|link=Club]] | |[[File:Woodenclub-normal.png|48px|link=Club]] | ||
|Carved from a log with the help of a knife the [[club]] is sturdy and reliable, but does not inflict a lot of damage (1.5 damage) | |Carved from a log with the help of a knife the [[Special:MyLanguage/club|club]] is sturdy and reliable, but does not inflict a lot of damage (1.5 damage) | ||
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|[[File:Spear-flint.png|48px|link=Spear]] | |[[File:Spear-flint.png|48px|link=Spear]] | ||
|The [[spear]] is very fragile, but it's long range is a tremendous advantage. As with all stone tools, it can be made from granite, andesite, basalt, obsidian and flint. A flint spear does 2 damage during a melee attack and 5 damage when thrown. | |The [[Special:MyLanguage/spear|spear]] is very fragile, but it's long range is a tremendous advantage. As with all stone tools, it can be made from granite, andesite, basalt, obsidian and flint. A flint spear does 2 damage during a melee attack and 5 damage when thrown. | ||
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|[[File:Bow-recurve.png|48px|link=Bow]] | |[[File:Bow-recurve.png|48px|link=Bow]] | ||
|[[Bow]] | |[[Special:MyLanguage/Bow|Bows]] with flint [[Special:MyLanguage/arrow|arrows]] - a reliable and powerful long range weapon, but requires you to farm or find enough flax to craft the bowstring. (0.5 damage) | ||
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|[[File:Blade-falx-copper.png|48px|link= | |[[File:Blade-falx-copper.png|48px|link=Special:MyLanguage/Falx]] | ||
|Your good old [[Falx|trusty sword]]. Nothing beats it's reliability and damage output. Higher metal tiers have higher durability and greater damage (3.8 - 5.3 damage) | |Your good old [[Special:MyLanguage/Falx|trusty sword]]. Nothing beats it's reliability and damage output. Higher metal tiers have higher durability and greater damage (3.8 - 5.3 damage) | ||
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|[[File:Bow-recurve.png|48px|link=Bow]] | |[[File:Bow-recurve.png|48px|link=Special:MyLanguage/Bow]] | ||
|Bows with metal arrow heads improves damage output (Dependant on Tier) | |Bows with metal arrow heads improves damage output (Dependant on Tier) | ||
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|[[File:Spear-copper.png|48px|link=Spear]] | |[[File:Spear-copper.png|48px|link=Special:MyLanguage/Spear]] | ||
|If you need great melee range without the loss of durability, upgrade your spears to copper or bronze! | |If you need great melee range without the loss of durability, upgrade your spears to copper or bronze! | ||
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;Sprint Kiting | ;Sprint Kiting | ||
:The art of sprint kiting describes holding the sprint button and "Jousting" at the enemy, hitting them once and retreating back a couple blocks. This is repeated until the enemy has perished. This works exceptionally well against [[drifters]]. | :The art of sprint kiting describes holding the sprint button and "Jousting" at the enemy, hitting them once and retreating back a couple blocks. This is repeated until the enemy has perished. This works exceptionally well against [[Special:MyLanguage/drifter|drifters]]. | ||
;Locust Bane | ;Locust Bane | ||
:The "Locust Bane" describes the method of constructing a 2 block tall tower and pouring water on the sides of it. This prevents [[locust]] | :The "Locust Bane" describes the method of constructing a 2 block tall tower and pouring water on the sides of it. This prevents [[Special:MyLanguage/locust|locusts]] from crawling up the pillar. Now the player can throw spears or rocks at them. Alternatively arrows can be shot from a Bow as well. | ||
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