Frequently Asked Questions (44 questions)
Everything you need to know about IdleRPG v3.0 — from getting started to advanced guild strategies, dungeons, raids, and crafting.
Key Features:
- 🐉 Dungeons & Raids — Auto-formed parties explore dungeons and raids
- 🏰 Guild System — Build structures, hire workers, declare wars
- ⚔️ Combat — Battle other players and bosses
- 📜 Quests — Time-based and location-based adventures
- ✨ 10-Tier Quality System — From Common to Cosmic items
- 🔧 Crafting — Create items with the CRAFT command
- 👑 Guild Level Cap — Reach level 100 for legendary status
- 🌐 Multi-Network Support — Play on DALnet and SkyChatz
- Register — Use
REGISTER <character> <password> [class]in the game channel - Login — Use
LOGIN <character> <password> - Play! — Your character will automatically gain experience over time
Example: REGISTER MyHero secret123 warrior
You can also register without specifying a class — one will be randomly assigned!
💡 Tip: Available classes: warrior, hunter, priest, mage, monk, demon_hunter, evoker, paladin, rogue, shaman, warlock, druid, death_knight, guardian, engineer
🌐 Network: You can play on DALnet (#SkyRPG) or SkyChatz (#SkyRPG) — characters are shared across both networks!
- TTL (Time To Level) — This is the time remaining until your next level
- You can check your TTL with
WHOAMIorSTATUS - Higher levels take longer to reach (the formula scales exponentially)
- You can reduce your TTL by: BATTLE, BOSS, QUESTS, DUNGEONS, and random events
When you level up, you gain gold and may find new items!
💡 Tip: The BOSS command gives the best TTL reduction!
🏰 Guild Bonus: Members get +5 guild XP when leveling up!
- Item Power — The total level of all your equipped items
- Class Bonus — Some classes get combat bonuses
- Alignment Bonus — Good and Evil alignments provide small bonuses
- Guild Perks — Combat Mastery adds +50 power per member (Guild Level 7+)
Use BATTLE to fight another player (1 hour cooldown, reduced by guild perks)
Use BOSS to fight a boss monster (2 hour cooldown, reduced by guild perks)
Winning battles reduces your TTL and earns gold!
🌐 Cross-Network: You can duel players from other networks!
- 10 item slots: Amulet, Charm, Helmet, Boots, Gloves, Ring, Leggings, Shield, Tunic, Weapon
- 10 Quality Tiers: ⬜ Common → 🟩 Uncommon → 🔵 Rare → 🟣 Epic → 🟡 Legendary → 🔴 Mythic → ✨ Divine → ⭐ Eternal → 👑 Exalted → 🌌 Cosmic
- How to get items: Leveling up, completing quests, dungeons/raids, random events, and CRAFT command
- Item level — Items have levels (1-100+). Higher levels and better quality = more power!
Use ITEMS or INVENTORY to view your items!
💡 Tip: The CRAFT command requires a guild with a Forge (Level 5+). Engineers get a 25% discount!
- Good — 5% combat bonus, affected by Goodness events
- Neutral — No bonuses or penalties
- Evil — 3% combat bonus, affected by Evilness events
Change your alignment with ALIGN <good|neutral|evil>
- 4 players are selected as quest participants
- Time-based quests — Complete before time runs out (25% TTL reduction)
- Map-based quests — Reach specific locations on the map (2 waypoints)
- Completing a quest reduces TTL by 25% and rewards gold + items
- Guild members earn 10 guild XP for completing a quest
Use QUEST to see the current quest status, or visit the Quest page!
⚠️ Warning: Leaving the channel during a quest will penalize your character and may cause the entire quest to fail!
- ✋ Hand of God — Randomly blesses or smites a player
- 💀 Calamity — Bad luck befalls a player
- ✨ Godsend — Good fortune for a player
- ⚔️ Team Battle — Two teams of 3 players fight each other
- 😈 Evilness — Affects players with evil alignment
- 🌟 Goodness — Affects players with good alignment
These events happen randomly based on the number of online players!
| Tier | Name | Emoji | Chance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | Common | ⬜ | 5-15% | Basic items, most common |
| b | Uncommon | 🟩 | 10-15% | Better than common, noticeable improvement |
| c | Rare | 🔵 | 20-25% | Valuable, sought after by players |
| d | Epic | 🟣 | 15-20% | Very rare, powerful items |
| e | Legendary | 🟡 | 10-15% | Legendary power, songs will be sung! |
| f | Mythic | 🔴 | 5-8% | A tale for the ages! |
| g | Divine | ✨ | 2-4% | Blessed by the gods! |
| h | Eternal | ⭐ | 1-2% | Truly timeless! |
| i | Exalted | 👑 | 0.5-1% | A legendary find! |
| j | Cosmic | 🌌 | <1% | The stars have aligned! ✨ |
💡 Tip: Higher quality items give more combat power! The Legendary Luck guild perk (Level 10) doubles blessing chances!
- Level 15+ — You must be at least level 15
- 1000 gold — It costs 1000 gold to found a guild
Use GUILDCREATE <guild_name> to create your guild!
GUILDCREATE TheHeroes
Your guild starts with a free Guild Hall which unlocks guild quests and treasury access.
🌐 Note: Guilds are network-specific. A guild created on DALnet is separate from a guild on SkyChatz.
- Use
GUILDLISTorGLISTto see all guilds - Use
GUILDJOIN <guild_name>to join
GUILDJOIN TheHeroes
Use GUILDLEAVE to leave your current guild.
Use GUILDINFO <guild_name> or GINFO to see details about a guild.
Use GUILDMEMBERS or GMEMBERS to see who's in your guild.
🌐 Cross-Network: You can only join guilds on your current network.
- Level 100 — The highest achievable guild level
- 🔥 MAX LEVEL! — Guilds at level 100 display this special badge
- 🏆 Legendary Guild — Max level guilds are considered legendary
- All perks unlocked — All guild perks are active at level 10+
- XP capped — No more XP is gained after reaching level 100
- 500 gold bonus — All members receive 500g when guild reaches max level!
Check the Guilds page to see which guilds have reached max level!
| Building | Level Required | Cost | Workers Required | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏛️ Guild Hall | Level 1 | 500g | Carpenter × 2 | Foundation. Unlocks guild quests and treasury access |
| 🗼 Watchtower | Level 2 | 800g | Mason × 2 | Triggers Raid Warning 2h before enemies arrive |
| ⚔️ Barracks | Level 3 | 1,200g | Mason × 3, Metalworker × 1 | +15% guild war power for every member |
| 💎 Treasury | Level 4 | 3,000g | Mason × 3, Scholar × 2 | Reduces member gold tax by 0.5% per level (max 2%) |
| 🔥 Forge | Level 5 | 2,000g | Metalworker × 4 | Unlocks the CRAFT command for the entire guild |
| 🏰 Castle | Level 8 | 15,000g | All workers × 3 | Enables Guild War declarations |
Use GUILDBUILD <building> to construct buildings.
Buildings require workers. Hire workers with GUILDHIRE <type> [count].
💡 Tip: The Engineer class gets a 25% discount on all building and worker costs!
Use BUILDINGS or GUILDBUILDINGS to see your guild's buildings.
- 🪚 Carpenter — 50g each. Required for Guild Hall and Castle
- 🧱 Mason — 80g each. Required for Barracks, Watchtower, Treasury, and Castle
- ⚒️ Metalworker — 120g each. Required for Barracks, Forge, and Castle. Produces gold for the guild treasury
- 📜 Scholar — 200g each. Required for Treasury and Castle. Generates 3 guild XP per hour each
Use GUILDHIRE <type> [count] to hire workers.
GUILDHIRE carpenter 2
GUILDHIRE scholar 1
💡 Tip: The Engineer class gets a 25% discount on worker hiring costs!
Use GUILDXP or GXP to check your guild's XP progress!
- Requires Forge — Your guild must have a Forge building (Level 5+)
- Cost — 50 gold per craft (25% discount for Engineers)
- Cooldown — 5 minutes between crafts (reduced by Cooldown Reduction perk)
- Item Level — Based on your character level (scales up to 1.5x your level)
- Quality — Items can be Common → Cosmic (10 tiers)
- Guild Perks — Legendary Luck (Level 10) gives 2x blessing chance
Use CRAFT <item_type> to create an item.
CRAFT weapon
CRAFT ring
Available item types: ring, amulet, charm, weapon, helm, tunic, gloves, leggings, shield, boots
💡 Tip: Engineers have a 15% bonus chance to upgrade quality when crafting!
- Level 2 — 🪙 Gold Bonus: +10% gold from events
- Level 3 — ⭐ XP Bonus: +5% experience from battles
- Level 5 — ⏱️ Cooldown Reduction: -10% cooldowns (BATTLE, BOSS, CRAFT)
- Level 7 — ⚔️ Combat Mastery: +50 combat power per member
- Level 10 — 🍀 Legendary Luck: 2x item blessing chance
All perks are active for guilds at level 10 and above!
Use COOLDOWNS to see your active perk benefits!
- Quests — 10 XP when a member completes a quest
- Boss kills — 15 XP when a member defeats a boss
- War victories — 50 XP for winning a guild war
- Skirmish wins — 5 XP per skirmish victory
- Member level ups — 5 XP + bonus for high-level members
- Scholars — 3 XP per scholar per hour
- Gold earned — 1 XP per 50 gold earned by members
- Dungeons — 5+ XP per dungeon/raid completed
XP required for next level grows progressively. At level 100, guilds stop gaining XP.
Check the Guilds page to track guild progression!
- Declaration — 24 hour preparation period (costs 500g)
- Skirmish — 3 battles over 24 hours (5 XP per win)
- Siege — Attack the enemy guild hall
- Final Battle — All members fight
- Conquest — Winner receives 20% of loser's gold and destroys a random building!
Guild leaders can declare war with GUILDWAR DECLARE <guild_name>
Use GUILDWAR INFO to check current war status.
Check the Guilds page for current guild standings!
- 0% — For players with less than 1000g
- 1% — For players with 1000-5000g
- 2% — For players with 5000-20000g
- 3.5% — For players with 20000g+
Tax reductions:
- Treasury building — Reduces tax by 0.5% per guild level (max 2%)
- Guardian class — Reduces tax by an additional 1%
Taxes are collected every 20 minutes while online.
Use GOLD to see your tax contributions!
- Only the guild leader can use this command
- Must demolish all buildings first — Use
GUILDDEMOLISHto remove buildings - All members are removed from the guild
- Cannot be undone — The guild is gone forever
Use GUILDDROP only when you want to permanently disband your guild.
⚠️ Warning: This cannot be reversed! All guild gold and buildings are lost!
- Auto-formation — Dungeons form automatically when enough players are online
- Types — Solo (1 player), Party (2-4 players), Raid (5-10 players), Guild Raid (5-15 players)
- Auto-progression — Like quests, dungeons progress automatically based on time
- Boss fights — Each stage has a boss that players fight together
- Rewards — Gold, items, TTL reduction, and guild XP
- Raid lockout — 7-day lockout after completing a raid
Visit the Dungeons & Raids page to see active dungeons!
- Solo — 10 minutes per stage (3-5 stages = 30-50 minutes)
- Party — 25 minutes per stage (4-7 stages = 100-175 minutes)
- Raid — 30 minutes per stage (5-9 stages = 150-270 minutes)
- Guild Raid — 45 minutes per stage (6-11 stages = 270-495 minutes)
💡 Tip: Dungeons auto-progress like quests — you don't need to be actively fighting!
- No manual joining — The bot selects eligible players
- Eligibility — You must be online and not on a quest
- Level requirements — Raids require level 20+
- Guild raids — Must be in the same guild (Level 20+)
- Raid lockout — 7-day lockout after completing a raid
The bot announces when a dungeon or raid forms in the channel!
Use DUNGEONS or visit the Dungeons page to see active instances!
- TTL Reduction — 25% TTL reduction on completion (like quests)
- Gold — Based on dungeon difficulty and player level
- Items — Quality items based on boss difficulty
- Guild XP — 5+ XP per stage, bonus on completion
- Experience — Stage bonuses and completion rewards
- Boss Kills — Counts toward your boss kill stat
💡 Tip: Raids and Guild Raids give the best rewards!
- Prevents farming — You cannot join another raid for 7 days
- Applies to both — Regular raids AND guild raids
- Individual — Each player has their own lockout timer
- Check status — Use
COOLDOWNSto see your lockout status
Regular dungeons (Solo and Party) do NOT have a lockout!
- Normal — For players level 1-39
- Heroic — For players level 40-59
- Mythic — For players level 60+
- Legendary — Special event dungeons
Higher difficulty = better loot and more XP!
- Leveling up — Receive gold based on your level
- BATTLE — Win duels against other players
- BOSS — Defeat boss monsters
- Quests — Complete quests for rewards
- Dungeons & Raids — Complete PvE content
- Idle income — Earn 1 gold per 30 minutes while online
- CRAFT — Items can be crafted (future trading)
- Guild treasury — Metalworkers produce gold for the guild
Use GOLD to check your balance!
- Guild creation — 1000g to start a guild
- Buildings — Construct guild buildings (500-15000g)
- Workers — Hire guild workers (50-200g each)
- War declarations — 500g to start a guild war
- CRAFT — 50g per crafted item (25% discount for Engineers)
Save up your gold for big purchases!
Visit the Classes page for detailed information!
- New players — Warrior, Hunter, or Mage (simple and effective)
- Guild builders — Engineer (25% building and crafting cost reduction)
- PVP focused — Rogue or Warrior (strong combat bonuses)
- Boss hunting — Paladin or Death Knight (excellent boss killers)
- Support role — Priest or Shaman (healing and support)
- Dungeon tanking — Guardian or Warrior (high durability)
- Tax reduction — Guardian (reduced guild taxes)
REGISTER — Create characterLOGIN — Log into characterLOGOUT — Log out safelyWHOAMI — View your statsINFO — Bot informationSTATUS — Character statusGOLD — Check gold balanceBATTLE — Fight another playerBOSS — Fight a boss monsterDUEL — Challenge a specific playerQUEST — Check quest statusALIGN — Set alignmentNEWPASS — Change passwordREMOVEME — Delete accountONLINE — Who's onlineWHERE — Your locationITEMS — View inventoryCLASSES — List classesCOOLDOWNS — Check timersBUILDINGS — View guild buildingsCRAFT — Craft an itemGUILD — Guild infoGUILDCREATE — Create guildGUILDJOIN — Join guildGUILDLEAVE — Leave guildGUILDBUILD — Build structureGUILDHIRE — Hire workersGUILDDEMOLISH — Demolish buildingGUILDTRANSFER — Transfer leadershipGUILDDROP — Delete guildGUILDWAR — War commandsGUILDXP — Check guild XPHELP — Show this list💡 Tip: Admin commands are available via PRIVATE MESSAGE only!
ADMINHELP — Show all admin commandsSTATS — Bot statisticsPAUSE — Toggle pause modeREHASH — Reload configBACKUP — Create database backupCLEARQ — Clear message queueRELOADDB — Reload database (needs PAUSE)SILENT — Set silent mode (0-3)MKADMIN — Make a user adminDELADMIN — Remove admin statusDEL — Delete a user accountCHPASS — Change user passwordCHCLASS — Change user classCHUSER — Rename a userPUSH — Reduce user TTLDELOLD — Delete inactive accountsFORCELOGOUT — Force logout a userFORCELOGIN — Force login without passwordLISTUSERS — List all registered usersLISTADMINS — List all adminsSETLEVEL — Set user levelSETGOLD — Set user goldRESETPENALTIES — Reset user penaltiesNICK — Change bot nicknameNSIDENTIFY — Identify to NickServNSRELEASE — Release nickname from NickServNSGHOST — Ghost a nicknameGUILDLIST — List all guildsGUILDINFO — Show guild infoGWAR — Force guild warSETGUILDGOLD — Set guild goldSETGUILDLEVEL — Set guild levelSAY — Send message to channelME — Send /me actionNOTICE — Send notice to userTOPIC — Change channel topicKICK — Kick user from channelBAN — Ban user from channelUNBAN — Unban userOP — Give operator statusDEOP — Remove operator statusVOICE — Give voice statusDEVOICE — Remove voice statusHOG — Hand of God eventRESTART — Restart the botJUMP — Jump to another serverDIE — Shutdown the botRESETDB — ⚠️ DELETE ALL DATA (needs confirmation)⚠️ WARNING: Some admin commands are destructive and cannot be undone!
Visit the Admin Commands page for detailed descriptions!
idlerpg.conf file:
- admin_nicks — Comma-separated list of IRC nicks with admin access
- owner — The bot owner has full admin access
- admin_nick — Legacy setting for single admin (backward compatibility)
Example from idlerpg.conf:
admin_nicks=Akmal,SkyNet owner=Anjelik
💡 Tip: Admin nicks do NOT need to be registered in the game! Just having your nick in the config gives you access.
RESETDB will DELETE ALL DATA and start a fresh game!
This command will permanently remove:
- All user accounts and characters
- All guilds, buildings, and workers
- All quests and dungeon progress
- All items, gold, and game state
How to use safely:
- First, pause the bot:
PAUSE - Then run:
RESETDB YES_I_AM_SURE - A backup is automatically created before deletion
- Use
PAUSEagain to unpause and restart
⚠️ This cannot be undone! Only use this if you want to completely restart the game world.
NICK command:
NICK NewBotName
The bot will attempt to change its nickname on IRC. If the nickname is taken, the bot will fall back to its original nickname.
💡 Tip: You may need to use NSRELEASE first if the nickname is held by NickServ:
NSRELEASE NewBotName password123
NSIDENTIFY NewBotName password123
GLOBAL or GSTATUS command shows the global online status across all networks:
GLOBAL
This command displays:
- 🌐 Total online users across all networks
- 📊 Per-network breakdown of online users
- 👥 Online users by network
- 🖥️ Active server instances
💡 Tip: This command works on both DALnet and SkyChatz! Use ONLINEALL or NETSTATUS for a quick summary.
- Use BATTLE — Winning duels reduces your TTL significantly
- Use BOSS — Boss fights give bigger TTL reductions
- Participate in Quests — Quests give 25% TTL reduction
- Join dungeons/raids — Auto-progress for TTL reduction
- Stay online — Your character gains experience while online
- Join a guild — Guilds provide benefits and support
- Use ITEMS — Better items increase battle power
- Choose your class wisely — Different classes have different strengths
- Craft items — Get better gear through the CRAFT command
- Register — Create your character with
REGISTER - Login — Log in with
LOGIN - Check your class — Use
WHOAMIto see your class - Save gold — You need 1000 gold for a guild
- Level up — Wait for your TTL to reach 0
- Find items — Level up to find new equipment
- Battle — Fight players and bosses for rewards
- Join a guild — Once you have gold, join or create a guild
- Participate in dungeons — Auto-formed for TTL reduction
- Craft items — Once your guild has a Forge (Level 5+)
- Start with Guild Hall — This is your foundation (Level 1)
- Hire workers — Start with carpenters and masons
- Build Watchtower — Cheap defense building (Level 2, 800g)
- Build Barracks — War power bonus (Level 3, 1200g)
- Build Treasury — Reduces taxes (Level 4, 3000g)
- Build Forge — Unlocks CRAFT for members (Level 5, 2000g)
- Hire scholars — They generate guild XP (3 XP/hour each)
- Build Castle — Enables guild wars (Level 8, 15000g)
- Level up — Gain XP through quests, boss kills, and wars
- Reach Level 100 — Become a Legendary Guild! 🔥
💡 Tip: Engineers get 25% discount on buildings and workers!
- Don't forget to LOGOUT — Your character stays online until you logout
- Don't spam commands — There's a 2 second cooldown between commands
- Don't change alignment too often — It announces in the channel
- Don't waste gold — Save 1000g for guild creation
- Don't ignore quests — They're a great way to reduce TTL
- Don't leave during quests — You'll be penalized and may fail the quest for everyone
- Don't neglect your guild — Build buildings and hire workers for bonuses
- Don't forget to check your items — Better items help you win battles
- Don't ignore workers — Scholars generate guild XP, metalworkers produce gold
- Don't forget building level requirements — Each building requires a minimum guild level
- Don't use GUILDDROP without demolishing buildings — You must remove buildings first
- WHOAMI — Shows your X,Y coordinates
- WHERE — Displays your current position
- World Map — Visit the World Map page to see all players
Your character moves randomly around the map every game tick!
- Shared characters — Your character exists on both networks
- Separate guilds — Guilds are network-specific
- Cross-network duels — You can duel players from other networks!
- Global status — Use
GLOBALto see online users across all networks - Network tags — Players are tagged with their network (DALnet or SkyChatz)
- Different channels — #SkyRPG on DALnet and #SkyRPG on SkyChatz
💡 Tip: Your character progress, items, and gold are shared across both networks!