Small Orders | Large Orders | Deed Filling Anomalies | Bulk Order Bribes | Rewards | Bulk Order Books Bulk orders, usually referred to as “BODs”, are a feature for blacksmiths and tailors which allow them to obtain special items, gold and fame. This system was expanded in December 2016 to include six more skills, Alchemy, Bowcraft, Carpentry, Cooking, Inscription and Tinkering Players with at least 0.1 in the skill will have a chance to receive bulk order requests from when they left-click on the NPC, and choose “Bulk Order Info” from the context menu. Bulk orders are obtained from the […]

This quest teaches the quester to make the item ‘bone machete’, needed to gain access to Blighted Grove. For this reason it must be undertaken by a character with at least GM Blacksmith skill.  All items required are transferable and may be obtained for the quester by other characters if necessary. Begin the quest chain by talking to Jamal the Fisherman outside Blighted Grove. He is trying to gather poisoned water from under a tainted tree but can’t cut the roots of the tree. Jamal asks you to take a tainted tree sample to Iosep the Exporter in Jhelom. Iosep […]

Begging is a skill that, other than role play, only really comes into its own during the short period around Halloween when Trick or Treat is active in game. While all characters can receive various forms of candy during this period, and of course all the ‘tricks’, only those with GM begging can get the special decor items. Initial training in the skill can be bought from gypsy npcs in Trammel or Felucca but not in Ilshenar, to continue training use the skill from the skill list or via a macro and target any npc. Below is an explanation of […]

Follower Slots Follower slots limit the number of high-level pets, summoned creatures or hirelings a character can control at any given time, while still allowing the diversity of hunting with a pack of lower level creatures. Every player has five pet control slots, the number of contol slots required by a particular pet varies, governed mostly by how powerful it is. The following table includes examples of pets requiring differing numbers of control slots. Number of slots Example Pets One Horse, llama, ostard, ridgeback, swamp dragon, pack horse/llama, frenzied ostard, giant beetle, fire beetle, lesser hiryu, all ethereal mounts Two […]

Introduction Playing a tamer character in UO is a unique experience, being a partnership between player and pixels. Many otherwise level-headed players will admit that, while their head tells them it makes no sense, their heart harbours a totally illogical affection for the bunch of pixels that constitutes their favourite pet. Skill Details Animal Taming is the skill used for taming animals and tameable monsters. In conjunction with the skill ‘animal lore’ it also determines your level of control over a particular pet. The formula for calculating this control can be found on the animal lore page. Not all animals […]

Warriors have the ability to expend their Mana to perform intricate maneuvers with their weapons to devastating effect. Each weapon type in the game has a unique combination of a primary and a secondary special move. The first (primary) special move can be executed by ‘Expert’ warriors, ie those with 70 skill. The second special move requires that the warrior attain ‘Master’ level in their skill (90). Only real skill points are taken into account for this, skill enhancing jewels or other items are not counted. In most cases a complementary skill is required to perform these maneuvers. This is […]

Accelerated Gain Quests These quests grant an accelerated gain up to 50% skill within a designated training area and a reward relating to the skill trained. A list of the quests, the quest giver and his location can be obtained from Sir Helper in Haven town square, the map below will also help you to locate the npc you require (click on it for a larger view). Take the quest by double clicking the npc. Read carefully the instructions on where to train, only in that area will you get the gain bonus. A ‘buff’ icon will also appear when […]

Warriors, Archers and Throwers Stats | Core Skills | Support Skills | Training Swordsman, Mace fighters, Fencers, and even Archers and Throwers all have similar requirements in the physical attributes. Stats The two most important attributes for any warrior to have are Strength and Dexterity: The cap for strength without items is 125, the maximum cap (with items) is 150. Strength determines: The amount of Hit Points (HP) a character has Melee damage Carrying capacity The type of armor/weapons and/ shields a character can equip The cap for dexterity without items is 125, the maximum cap (with items) is 150. […]