Suggested leveling areas
Leveling Guide
Preamble Reading
A New Players Guide For Despair
Stat impact to levelling:
- All chars: Constitution and Wisdom - puts baseline on hp and increases levelling speed
- Melee: Strength and Dexterity - carry more and do more damage
- Spells: Intelligence - more mana gains and do more spell damage
- Unknown/Subjective: Charisma and Luck - cheaper potions and may improve levelling outcomes including gains
Hitroll/DamRoll:
- While levelling get up to 40HR as a baseline priority to be able to hit levelling mobs consistently. More DR, more damage ->but get 40HR first.
Suggested Leveling Route
Level 02-12
- Tullfuhrzky Manor (Master Tul, Lady Tul, Collie, Grandpa, Nanny)
- Land of the Fire Newts (various newts)
- Shattered Refuge (Gnome Child/Woman/Man, Gnome Scientist, Gnome Assistant, Reception)
Level 12-22
- Coral Depths (Crab Guards, eels, lamprey)
- Dwarven Catacombs
- Ofcol
- The Dungeon
Level 22-30
- Mithril Hall (Grocer, Second Blacksmith, Third Blacksmith, Fourth Blacksmith, Lower Blacksmith)
- Darkhaven Art Gallery (Phunbaba, Welmer, an enormous elephant, Spectrum mobs)
Level 30-40
- Temple of the Moon (Kita, Mavel, Xerra, Erutha, Maseen, Revlek, Kyree, feel out the others)
- Mithril Hall (Grocer, Second Blacksmith, Third Blacksmith, Fourth Blacksmith, Last Blacksmith)
- Darkhaven Art Gallery (Phunbaba, Storm Giant, Aram-Dol, Groduk O'Groth, an enormous elephant)
Level 40-50
- Tree of Life (Lightning Dragon, Eris, Death)
- Temple of the Moon
- Mithril Hall (Head Blacksmith)
- Darkhaven Art Gallery (Storm Giant, Aram-Dol, Groduk O'Groth)
- The Mahn-Tor Catacombs (ghost, spirits, vault mobs)
- Dragon's Pass (Friar O'Hare - use Ice Girth/Elemental Shields)
- Dawn to Dusk (fallen angel - have Fireshield)
Clear buffer
Experience drops after repeat killing of the last 25 mobs in your buffer, the following areas have different mob types in concentrated location to clear buffer quickly: