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How To Get Started is a guide on how to get started in Kintara.

Playing Kintara on your first day might feel overwhelming, but within the first two hours you will get used to it.

Read, follow, and finish the new user in-game tutorials.

Learn more about NPCs here: NPCs

Tools and Equipment are essential to Kintara's game loop mechanics.

Name	Type	Useful For
Starter Axe	Gathering Tool	Chopping trees to get Wood
Starter Pickaxe	Gathering Tool	Mining Stone , Coal , Iron , or Silver
Lvl 1 Fishing Rod	Gathering Tool	Catching Fish and Mounts
Starter Sword	Combat Equipment	Fighting Mobs and Bosses
Copper Axe	Gathering Tool	5% faster Wood gathering
Iron Axe	Gathering Tool	10% faster Wood gathering
Silver Axe	Gathering Tool	15% faster Wood gathering
Copper Pickaxe	Gathering Tool	5% faster Stone , Coal , Iron , or Silver mining
Iron Pickaxe	Gathering Tool	10% faster Stone , Coal , Iron , or Silver mining
Silver Pickaxe	Gathering Tool	15% faster Stone , Coal , Iron , or Silver mining
Copper Sword	Combat Equipment	23 damage per hit
Iron Sword	Combat Equipment	26 damage per hit
Silver Sword	Combat Equipment	30 damage per hit

Potions are essential items for Combat against Mobs, Bosses, or other Players.

Type	Effect	Use When
Health Potion	Heals 10 HP per second until it lasts	Character at 50 HP (80 HP if in Boss Cave and without armor)
Shield Potion	Gives 20 Shield per second up to 50 Shield	Character Shield at 0-50 while in combat or when entering a hostile area
Strength Potion	Gives a temporary Damage Boost per use	Entering or while in combat to deal more damage

Kintara has 6 Hotkey Bars where you can equip your Tools, Equipment, and Potions.

Before you can use them, open your Inventory → Drag the Tools, Equipment, or Potions into your Hotkey Bars.

Example

In Hotkey Bars
Assigned Numbers	1	2	3	4	5	6

Using a Sword

1. Tap number 1 on your keyboard (or the assigned number after dragging your sword into the hotkey bar)
2. Point your mouse cursor at the hostile Mobs, Boss, or Players you want to hit, defeat, or kill

Using a Gathering Tool (Axe and Pickaxe)

1. Tap number 2 or 3 on your keyboard (or the assigned number after dragging your tool into the hotkey bar)
2. Point your mouse cursor at the Tree, Stone , Coal , Iron , or Silver node to chop or mine it
3. Wait until it finishes and repeat the process to gather more resources

Using a Fishing Rod

1. Go near the Pond, Shores, Water, or Lava Pit
2. Tap number 6 on your keyboard (or the assigned number after dragging your fishing rod into the hotkey bar)
3. Point your mouse cursor at the Pond, Shores, Water, or Lava Pit to start fishing

Learn more here: The Pond, The Shores, Whisperwood, and Emberstone

Using Potions

1. Tap 4 or 5 on your keyboard (or the assigned number after dragging your potion into the hotkey bar)
2. Double tap the same number to use your selected Potion

Mounts are the only way to greatly increase a player's movement speed.

Getting Your First Mount

1. Go to Whisperwood
2. Kill chickens to get Raw Chicken resources
3. Cook the Raw Chicken to get Cooked Chicken
4. Drag the Cooked Chicken to your Hotkey Bar
5. Go to the East Wilderness
6. Tap/select the Cooked Chicken from your Hotkey Bar
7. Point your mouse cursor at the nearest Wolf and click it to feed the Cooked Chicken
8. Repeat until you get your first Wolf Mount

Riding Your Mount

1. Tap Q on your keyboard to ride your mount
2. OR open your Inventory → go to the Mount Tab → double-click the mount you want to ride

Upgrading Your Mount

Upgrading your mount is the only way to increase your mount speed up to 55%.

Costs: 10 GOLD per upgrade

1. Meet Sorrel the Stablemaster at Mainland fountain
2. Click Sorrel
3. Drag or Double tap/click the mount from your inventory
4. Click upgrade

Learn more about Mounts here: Mounts

Daily Quests give you EXP that helps with your character level and skill progression.

Daily Quests refresh/reset exactly at 0:00 UTC daily.

Learn more here: Daily Quests

Gold can be earned by fighting Mobs and Bosses. All gold drops are server-authoritative and rolled with a secure RNG, synced straight to your inventory.

Scrolls are special contracts that reward GOLD after completing delivery tasks.

Beginner Scrolls drop exclusively from Wild Dragon, Wild Zombie, and Wolves in the Wilderness.

Each Beginner Scroll contains:

• 4 Material Delivery Tasks
• 1–2 Bonus Tasks

Redeem Reward

Reward
2–5 Gold

Redeem completed Beginner Scrolls at the Scrollbinder.

Medium Scrolls drop from Magma Brute in Emberstone or Giant Scorpions in The Dunes.

Each Medium Scroll contains:

• 5 Material Delivery Tasks
  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Coal
  • Brute Horns
  • Molten Rock
• 2–3 Bonus Tasks

Redeem Reward

Reward
5–15 Gold

Hard Scrolls drop from King Scorpion in The Dunes.

Each Hard Scroll contains:

• 5 Material Delivery Tasks
  • 4,000–5,000 Wood
  • 3,000–4,000 Stone
  • 2,500–3,500 Coal
  • 20–50 Brute Horn
  • 100–200 Molten Rock
• 3–5 Bonus Tasks

Redeem Reward

Reward
30–50 Gold

Redeem completed Hard Scrolls at the Scrollbinder.

Every Venomweaver kill can drop GOLD

Drop	Chance
Gold 1–25	1 in 100

King Scorpia is a world boss in The Dunes (West). Only the top 3 living damage dealers receive loot when he falls.

Drop	Chance
Gold 18–30	1 in 200

Regular mob kills can also drop GOLD

Mob	Chance	Gold
Magma Brute (Emberstone)	1 in 350	1–5 Gold

Marketplace is Kintara's trading hub where players can buy or sell resources, items, tools, mounts, or cosmetics.

How to Sell

1. Tap the Cart Icon
2. Go to the Sell Tab
3. Select the items, tools, equipment, mounts, or cosmetics you want to sell (you can only select items inside your inventory, not your bank)
4. Set the Quantity (number of items, equipment, mounts, or cosmetics you want to sell)
5. Set the Currency: GOLD or $KINS
6. Set the Amount: the total amount in GOLD or USD (for $KINS) you want to sell it for
7. Click List Now
8. Check the confirmation and click List Now after double-checking it
9. Wait for someone to buy it

How to Buy

1. Tap the Cart Icon
2. Go to the Buy Tab
3. Search for the items, tools, equipment, mounts, or cosmetics you want to buy
4. Set the currency to GOLD or $KINS
5. Set the sorting to Cheapest to find the lowest price
6. Click the item in the list
7. Double-check the details
8. Click Buy Now
9. Confirm the wallet transaction
10. The item will be sent to your inventory upon a successful transaction

Trade is Kintara's Player-To-Player trading system where players can trade resources, items, tools, mounts, pets, furniture, or cosmetics.

How to Trade

1. Tap the Player character
2. Click Trade under their profile description to send the Trade Request
3. Once Trade Request is accepted a new window will appear where you can place your trades
4. Left Panel: This is where you place the resources you're planning to trade with | Right Panel: This where you will able to see what's the other party/player placed for trading
5. Below the panels select whether you're trading Items, Cosmetics, Mounts, Pets, or Furniture
6. Click the Accept Trade button once you're done placing the items
7. Wait for the other party/player to click the Accept Trade
8. Double check the items or resources if it's correct and if it is click "Confirm Trade"
9. Check your inventory

Mobs and Bosses are the main entities in the game that you can fight to get Combat EXP and rare drops.

You must learn how to fight them to avoid dying in the Wilderness, which will cost you the items and equipment in your inventory upon death.

Tips:

1. Use higher tier Swords when fighting Mobs and Bosses
2. Learn mob and boss attack patterns to avoid their attacks and reduce damage taken
3. Don't go to the Wilderness or hostile areas without Potions, and without knowing how to combat Mobs, Bosses, or worse, Players
4. If you died, go back to the exact location where you got killed to retrieve your inventory items.

Learn more here: Mobs and Combat Strategy

To unlock Higher Tier Tools and Equipment, you must either reach the required Smithing Level or buy them from the Marketplace.

Crafting Costs

Copper Axe/Pickaxe

Tool	Smithing Level	Cost
Copper Axe	0	20 copper ingot + 400
Copper Pickaxe	7	28 copper ingot + 850

Iron Axe/Pickaxe

Tool	Smithing Level	Cost
Iron Axe	10	40 iron ingot + 1,000
Iron Pickaxe	17	60 iron ingot + 1,600

Silver Axe/Pickaxe

Tool	Smithing Level	Cost
Silver Axe	20	80 silver ingot + 2,000
Silver Pickaxe	27	100 silver ingot + 3,000

Crafting Higher Tier Tools and Equipment

1. Gather all the required ingots (smelted from ore) and Wood
2. Go to Grimjaw in Frostmere or Harun in Dunes West
3. Talk to the NPC
4. Select the Tool or Equipment you want to craft
5. Start crafting
6. Wait 30 seconds; the crafted tool will be sent to your inventory

Learn more here: Resources, Resources Calculator, Tools Efficiency

Character Level is tied to a character's overall Skill Levels.

Each Skill can be leveled up to 30.

Skill	How To Level Up
Combat	Fighting Mobs and Bosses
Mining	Mining Stone , Coal , Iron , or Silver
Woodcutting	Chopping trees
Fishing	Fishing in the Pond, Shores, Whisperwood, or Lava Pits
Cooking	Cooking Fish or Raw Chicken

Learn more here: Skills, EXP Calculator

Spinner Wheel is a mini-game placed at the center of Mainland where players can win prizes like Resources, GOLD, or exclusive cosmetics.

How to Use:

1. Go to Mainland, next to the Fountain
2. Click the Spinner Wheel
3. Spin the Wheel
4. Prizes you've won will be sent to your inventory

Free Spins

• All users can spin every 24 hours

Paid Spins

• Users can pay to spin the wheel

After learning all the basics, you're now ready.