Getting started
Welcome to VitalCraft Skyblock! Whether you're new to Skyblock or an experienced player, there's always something new to explore and achieve. This guide will help you get started and provide you with key information to build, grow, and thrive on your Skyblock island.
1. Creating Your Island
When you first join VitalCraft Skyblock, you’ll start on your very own island. Here, you have the freedom to build, farm, and explore the world around you. To create your island, use the following command:
/is create– This will allow you to choose and generate your island to give you control over it. From here, you can invite other players to your island, manage your resources, and start building your new world.
2. Island Management
Once your island is created, you can manage it with a few helpful commands:
/is menu– Open the main menu that holds your island settings, upgrades and more./is settings– Adjust your island settings, including permissions for other players./is invite <player>– Invite friends or fellow players to join your island. You are responsible for the actions of your island members./is upgrades– Upgrade your island to unlock additional space, new features, and better resources as you progress through the game. This is where you find your ore generator information./is top– View the top-ranked islands on the server and get inspiration for your own.
3. Gathering Resources
To start expanding your island, you’ll need resources. Here are some ways to gather them:
Starter Kit: Upon creation, you’ll receive a starter kit (use /kits) that includes basic resources such as wood, a pickaxe, and some cobblestone. You can use these to begin building and expanding.
Island Resources: Your island comes with a limited supply of blocks (such as dirt, grass, and sand), which you can use to start farming or build your first structures.
Fishing: Use the fishing mechanic to catch fish and earn additional resources.
Shop: There are free starter blocks within the shop to help get you started.
4. Expanding Your Island
As you start gathering resources, your next goal is to expand your island. You can:
Farm: Grow crops like wheat, carrots, potatoes, and more. Farming is a great way to collect resources and make some extra Crystal currency.
Build: Start designing and constructing your island however you like! You can build farms, automated systems, ore generators or simply a place to call home.
5. Quests and Daily Challenges
There are several ways to progress and gain rewards:
/is quest: View and accept available quests related to VitalCraft Skyblock. Completing quests is a great way to get started and enhance your gameplay.Daily Quests: Each day, you can complete daily quests that give you useful rewards. These quests often involve gathering specific resources, completing certain tasks, or farming.
6. Skyblock Economy and Shops
Skyblock includes a dynamic economy where you can trade resources and buy upgrades:
/shop: Access the main shop where you can purchase resources, blocks, and items needed for island development and progression.Crystal Shop: Use your Crystal currency to purchase powerful items such as spawners and other unique upgrades in the Crystal Shop.
7. PvP and Events
For those looking for a bit more action:
PvP Arena: Challenge other players in the PvP arena for great rewards. Be aware that PvP is opt-in, and you can always avoid it by staying off the PvP island areas.
Timed Envoy Drops: Keep an eye out for envoy drops in the PvP arena. These drops contain valuable loot that can be used to boost your island’s progress.
8. Island Permissions and Security
You can control who has access to your island and what they can do:
/is settings: Modify the settings of your island, such as setting who can build, destroy, or interact with specific items on your island./is permissions: Grant permissions to island members and visitors, such as giving them access to build, mine, or use specific island resources.
9. Island Upgrades
Enhance your island’s size, capacity, and features with the /is upgrades command. Here, you can:
Upgrade Island Size: Increase the amount of space available on your island.
Unlock New Features: Unlock additional blocks, spawners, and other resources that can help you grow your island faster.
Boost Resource Generation: Improve how quickly resources are generated or acquired on your island with certain upgrades.
Key Tips for Success
Start Small: Focus on simple farming and building at first, then expand as you get more comfortable with the mechanics.
Focus on Quests: Completing quests will help you unlock valuable resources and boost your progress.
Trade Smart: Use the economy to your advantage, whether it’s buying spawners, resources, or trading with other players.
Have Fun: VitalCraft Skyblock is designed to give you freedom to play your way. Whether you want to be a peaceful farmer, a skilled trader, or a competitive PvP player, the world is yours to shape!
Now you’re ready to dive into VitalCraft Skyblock and begin your adventure! Whether you’re looking to create, compete, or explore, there’s always something exciting waiting for you. Enjoy your time on the island and happy crafting!
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