In-Game Guide

The game's own encyclopedia — the codex entries Mistfall Hunter ships in its Guide, on the world and its lore, the controls, combat, the Soul Tree, the Mist Lords and each game mode. Verbatim from the game.

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The World of Gyldhunters

In the Age of Corrosion, the gods fell—their power-infused golden blood surged forth, boiling over to create the Gyldenmist that now ravages the land, a cata…

Basic Controls

Camera

Use to control the camera.

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Move

Hold /// to make your character run in that direction.

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Jump

Press to jump and get over obstacles or reach high places.

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Dodge

Press to dodge and move out of enemy attack range.

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Breakaway

When receiving 2 or more attacks with impact in quick succession, press to perform Breakaway. Can be cast during stagger.

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Springhorn

Press to drink from the Springhorn and quickly recover a large amount of Health.

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Downed Execution

Press to execute a downed opponent.

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Crouching

Press to crouch and move through lower areas, making it harder for enemies to detect you.

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Sneak

When crouching or in Silent Walk mode, your footsteps are quieter and less likely to be detected by enemies.

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Attack (Mercenary)

When equipped with a weapon, press to attack with it.

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Attack (Blackarrow)

When equipped with a Bow and Arrow, press to shoot.

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Attack (Sorcerer)

When equipped with a Staff, hold or to cast spells.

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Attack (Shadowstrix)

When equipped with a weapon, press to attack with it.

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Attack (Reverent Seer)

When equipped with a Catalyst, press to fire a psionic orb. Hold to charge and fire an enhanced orb.

Attack (Blasphemer Seer)

Attack (Blasphemer Seer)

When equipped with a Mace, press to attack with it.

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Attack (Withered Knight)

When equipped with a Greatsword, press to attack with it.

Exploration-related

Interact

There are special elements in the scene such as doors, stairs, and chests. Approach and press to interact.

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Death Penalty

Kill an enemy to loot all of their items. If you die, you lose everything you carry. (Except for items in Pip's Pouch and Keychain)

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Loot

Interact with corpses or chests to loot items.

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Inventory

Press to bring up the Inventory screen. You can quickly pick up nearby items through the Inventory interface.

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Gyldenblod

Gyldenblod is a hard currency used for trading. Defeat monsters or loot other Gyldhunters to obtain more.

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Item

Various materials, treasures, and other items can be obtained via looting.

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Item

Drag frequently used items from your inventory to the Hotbar Area to assign them. Once assigned, you can switch to or use them anytime by pressing the corres…

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Pip's Pouch

A magical pouch gifted by Pip. Items placed inside will not drop upon death.

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Map

The minimap in the upper right corner of the combat interface shows the surrounding terrain and Gyldenmist progress.

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Gyldenmist: Hallowgrove

In the Hallowgrove, the Gyldenmist engulfs the entire area after some time. Staying within the Gyldenmist builds up Gyldening in your body. When the Gyldenin…

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Gyldenmist: Brandrgarde

In Brandrgarde, the Gyldenmist's corruption is more treacherous.

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Marking

Press to mark the currently aimed location.

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Escape: Returning Chime

In the Hallowgrove, the Returning Chime activates after a certain period. Interact with it to summon a Hallowgrove Woodling at a random location.

Ferry Woodling

Escape: Smuggler Woodling

Smuggler Woodlings appear randomly some time into the match. Interact with them to escape safely.

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Escape: Returner Woodling

In Brandrgarde, at intervals, Returner Woodlings will randomly appear in areas without Gyldenmist.

Soul Tree

Escape: Soul Tree

In Brandrgarde, Soul Trees hosting Souls of Return spawn randomly in the scene. Extraction Points can be summoned directly near Soul Trees.

Danger Zones

Boss Challenge

Red zones on the map indicate territories of powerful bosses. When fighting them, a barrier will temporarily form around the area to block other Gyldhunters …

Gylden Scourge

Boss Challenge Rewards

Fighting a boss triggers a timed challenge. If completed within the time limit, Gyldhunters will receive a bonus chest reward.

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Resource Zone

There are zones with rich rewards. You can open the map to view them.

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In-Match Merchants

Merchants appear randomly on the map. Gyldhunters can use Gyldenblod earned during matches to trade with them, buying or selling various items.

In-Match Task

In-Match Task

Find Soekja's clone and complete its tasks to earn rewards.

Mist Lord

Mist Lord

At the start of the match, the Mist Lord's chamber will be sealed and inaccessible for a period of time.

Einherjar Mode

Einherjar Mode

The Mist Lord's area contains an Altar. Using a Dried Flower Knot at the Altar activates the Mist Lord's Einherjar mode.

Treasure Chamber

Treasure Chamber

There are Treasure Chambers in the scene. You must use a Treasure Key to break the seal before entering for exploration.

Combat-related

Class Description (Mercenary)

The Mercenary engages enemies in close combat, excelling in Swords & Shields and Hammers.

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Class Description (Blackarrow)

Blackarrows can snipe targets at a distance and use combat skills for scouting or buffs.

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Class Description (Sorcerer)

Sorcerers use different types of spells to deal damage and provide useful buffs.

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Class Description (Shadowstrix)

Shadowstrix excels at ambushes and burst damage, wielding either Daggers or Dual Blades.

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Class Description (Reverent Seer)

Reverents excel not only at buffing allies and debuffing enemies, but can also summon runes to turn the tide of battle.

Class Description (Blasphemer Seer)

Class Description (Blasphemer Seer)

In addition to mastering various runic abilities, Blasphemer Seers can enter the Zeal state to gain enhancements.

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Class Description (Switching Faiths)

Seers can pledge or renounce oaths in the Skills interface to switch their current faith.

Class Description (Knight)

Class Tutorial (Withered Knight)

The Knight excels at using a Greatsword to apply sustained pressure to enemies.

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Skills

Each class has unique combat skills.

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Energy

Certain classes consume Energy to cast skills or perform actions. When Energy is depleted, these actions cannot be performed.

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Weak Points and Critical Hits

Attacking weak points can trigger critical hits, dealing higher damage.

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Revive

After being killed by a monster, a Gyldhunter will enter soul form and respawn at a nearby random location. The Gyldhunter must return to their death site an…

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Equipment Durability

Weapons, armor, and other equipment have Durability. Actions such as attacking, taking damage, and dying may reduce the Durability of equipped items.

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Monster Level Icon

There are high-difficulty monsters in the scene, marked with special Power Icons above their heads.

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Player Level Icon

Hostile Gyldhunters have special Power Icons above their heads that reveal their equipment strength.