> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://eldenro.gitbook.io/wiki/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://eldenro.gitbook.io/wiki/getting-started/welcome-to-eldenro.md).

# Welcome to EldenRO

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*Every flame marks a beginning. Every death leaves something behind.*

EldenRO is a dark-fantasy Ragnarok Online experience built around exploration, character progression, challenging encounters and interconnected custom systems.

Discover forgotten Bonfires, recover what death has taken, face custom instances, summon other adventurers and invade hostile worlds.

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**Official Player Wiki**

This documentation contains official information about EldenRO's progression, game systems, quests, instances, equipment, currencies and multiplayer mechanics. Content will continue to evolve alongside the server.
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### Begin Your Journey

New to EldenRO? Start here to prepare your account, install the client and understand the systems that will shape your first adventure.

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Start Playing</strong></td><td>Create your account, download the client and prepare for your first login.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/qIub8clKT2Vop7wPJvgR">/files/qIub8clKT2Vop7wPJvgR</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Beginner Roadmap</strong></td><td>Follow the recommended path from your first character to EldenRO's custom progression.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/bvZ8TshDoM1WpiqJaaJY">/files/bvZ8TshDoM1WpiqJaaJY</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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### Explore EldenRO

EldenRO connects progression, exploration, combat and multiplayer into a single world. Choose a section below to learn how each system works.

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Character Progression</strong></td><td>Learn how normal levels, Bonfire Levels and Soul Levels shape your journey.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/8FLXDFhBglJnL4TvIhnS">/files/8FLXDFhBglJnL4TvIhnS</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Core Systems</strong></td><td>Discover Bonfires, Player Tombs, Crimson Flasks and respawning.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/FKSSffOJxMjgkDoHPvF8">/files/FKSSffOJxMjgkDoHPvF8</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Multiplayer</strong></td><td>Summon allies, cooperate with your party or invade hostile worlds.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/H3SZWTMllYkAsH1OhNZU">/files/H3SZWTMllYkAsH1OhNZU</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Equipment</strong></td><td>Explore refinement, runes, custom equipment and headgear quests.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/or5FG7mPyRmgA36a1IUn">/files/or5FG7mPyRmgA36a1IUn</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Instances and Bosses</strong></td><td>Face custom encounters, master their mechanics and claim unique rewards.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/qFTnqJKVrKFdQnfnWzAS">/files/qFTnqJKVrKFdQnfnWzAS</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Economy</strong></td><td>Learn about Zeny, Fragment Runes.</td><td></td><td><a href="/files/Pu1gM2fT0fmah1u4eIEn">/files/Pu1gM2fT0fmah1u4eIEn</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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### The EldenRO Experience

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f451">👑</span><strong>Progress Beyond Conventional Levels</strong></td><td>Continue growing through Bonfire Levels and Soul Levels after traditional progression.</td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1faa6">🪦</span><strong>Death Has Consequences</strong></td><td>Recover what was lost after defeat and use Bonfires to regroup before continuing.</td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="2694">⚔️</span><strong>Cooperation and Invasions</strong></td><td>Summon allies, assist other players or enter hostile worlds as an invader.</td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f6e1">🛡️</span><strong>Custom Encounters</strong></td><td>Challenge reworked bosses and instances with unique phases, mechanics and rewards.</td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f4dc">📜</span><strong>Stories Hidden in Equipment</strong></td><td>Meet artisans throughout Rune-Midgard and uncover the stories behind their headgear quests.</td></tr><tr><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f5fa">🗺️</span>A World Built to Explore</td><td>Travel across Rune-Midgard, discover hidden Bonfires and uncover<br>systems woven into every region.</td></tr></tbody></table>

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### Recommended First Steps

Follow these steps to begin your journey without missing EldenRO's essential systems.

1. **Create your account and install the client**\
   Register your account, download the latest client and complete the installation.
2. **Complete the introductory sequence**\
   Follow the opening journey and learn the basic controls before entering Rune-Midgard.
3. **Learn the core survival systems**\
   Understand how Bonfires, Crimson Flasks, death and recovery work.
4. **Progress from level 1 to 200**\
   Build your character, obtain equipment and discover Bonfires along the way.
5. **Prepare for custom content**\
   Review the server rules, join other adventurers and prepare for your first custom instance.

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**Ready to begin?**

Open the Beginner Roadmap for a complete step-by-step progression route designed for new adventurers.
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### Important Links

Quick access to the essential resources every adventurer may need.

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Create an Account</strong></td><td>Register your EldenRO account and prepare to enter the world.</td><td><a href="https://elden-ro.net/?module=account&#x26;action=create">https://elden-ro.net/?module=account&#x26;action=create</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Download the Client</strong></td><td>Download the latest client and required game files.</td><td><a href="https://elden-ro.net/?module=pages&#x26;action=content&#x26;path=downloads">https://elden-ro.net/?module=pages&#x26;action=content&#x26;path=downloads</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Beginner Roadmap</strong></td><td>Follow the recommended progression route for new adventurers.</td><td><a href="https://elden-ro.net/?module=server&#x26;action=status">https://elden-ro.net/?module=server&#x26;action=status</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Player Commands</strong></td><td>Review the commands and quality-of-life tools available in-game.</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Server Rules</strong></td><td>Learn the rules that keep EldenRO fair and enjoyable.</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Server Status</strong></td><td>Check whether the game services are currently online.</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

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### Living Documentation

The EldenRO Wiki evolves alongside the server. New systems, quests, encounters and balance changes will continue to be documented as they are released.

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**Systems may change during balancing updates.**

Review the latest patch notes when returning after a major update.
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**Your journey begins here.**

Create your account, [download the latest client](https://elden-ro.net/downloads) and enter the world of EldenRO.
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