Welcome to DarkSwordGuide's new Wiki!

If you are experienced with DarkSwords and you find a page that is incomplete please feel free to add some information! Links with a ? next to them mean that that page is empty and needs information.

Note: This site is not run, supported, paid for, or endorsed by the Dark Swords administration. It is simply and nothing more than a fan site. This wiki is for information about how to play the game, not for personal discussions, opinions, or arguments. There is an official, and several unofficial, forums for that purpose. Please don't try to ruin my website. Thank you, kakaze.

Contents:

1. Setup
2. Rules
3. Character Development
4. Player Controls
5. Items
6. Religion
7. Diseases
8. Gold & Platinum
9. Alchemy
10. Clans
11. Administration
12. Errors
13. Forum

Basic Tutorial

I have created a tutorial to help new players become familar with the game client. You can see my tutorial at http://darkswords.joescuriosityshoppe.com/?s=manual&sub=tutorial

Manual Index

• Setup
  • Installing The Client
    • Installing The Map
    • Screen resolution
    • Reinstalling The Client
    • Your password
    • Skins
    • Using Other Languages
  • Registering
    • Choosing your name
    • Choosing your race
    • Choosing your starting statistics
    • Choosing your hometown
  • Reducing Lag
  • Filters
• Rules
  • Chat Rules
    • Minimum Punishments for breaking the Chat Rules
• Character Development
  • Races
    • Orc
    • Dwarf
    • Human
    • Drow
    • Elf
  • Builds
    • Tank
    • Buffer
    • Nuke
    • Assassin
  • Weapons
    • Swords
    • Wands
    • Daggers
    • Staffs
    • Axes
    • Spears
• Player Controls
  • hotkeys
  • Chatting
    • Religion Chat
    • Clan Chat
    • Trade Chat
    • Chat Rules
    • Autoban Words
    • Chat Filters
  • Moving
  • Fighting
    • Religion War
    • Clan War
    • Tournaments
  • Grouping
  • Leveling
  • Magic
  • Shops
  • Trading
  • Commands
  • Player Status
    • Criminal Status
    • Nomelee
    • Autoloot
    • Stealth
    • Aggressive Mode
  • Quests
• Items
  • Potions
  • Quest Items
  • Artifacts
  • Personal Artifacts
  • Extractor
  • Magical Scanner
  • Lottery Tickets
• Religion
• Diseases
  • Porphyria
  • Lycanthropia
  • Obsession
• Money
  • Gold
  • Platinum
    • Buying Platinum
      • How to set up a Paypal account
      • List of Dealers and Traders
    • Selling Platinum
    • Platinum Services
      • Artifacts
      • Personal Artifacts
      • Extractor
      • Crucible Furnace
      • Changing your character
        • Changing your name
        • Changing your guilds
        • Changing your race
        • Changing your avatar
      • Custom avatars
      • Custom item images
      • Flowers
      • Weddings
    • Platinum Fees
• Alchemy
  • Enhancing a staff's CHTC
  • Enhancing an item's resistance
  • Brewing
    • Potions
    • Keys
  • Essence
    • Extracting Essence
    • Adding Essence
  • Brewing for gold
• Clans
  • Starting a Clan
  • Joining a Clan
  • Leaving a Clan
  • Clan Commands
  • Clan Wars
  • Land Control
    • Monster Riots
• Administration
  • Contacting The Admin
  • Privileged Category Players
    • Moderators
    • Helpers
    • Dealers
    • Traders
    • Referees
  • Contacting the Admin
  • Becoming a Privileged Category Player
• Mentoring
• Errors
  • JPEG Error 53
  • Error Conecting To Server
• Forum
  • Posting a screenshot
  • Forum Bans
• Cursed Water
• Road Home