GettingStarted

Getting Started in Ultima Online Phoenix

Welcome to Ultima Online Phoenix! This guide will help you take your first steps and set key priorities to start your adventure. Whether you're into PvE, PvP, or crafting, follow these tips to begin your journey.

1. Choose Your Build

Select a build that fits your playstyle:

• PvE: Tamer, Bard, or Dexxer for monster hunting.
• PvP: Tank Mage or Pure Mage for combat.
• Crafting: Blacksmith or Tailor if you enjoy the player economy.

Refer to our Popular Builds page for details and recommendations.

2. Train Essential Skills

Once you’ve chosen your build, start training:

• Melee Skills: Spar with NPCs or low-level monsters.
• Magery: Use simple spells and gather spell reagents.
• Crafting: Collect materials and craft items.
• Taming: Start with low-aggression creatures.

Tip: Focus on one or two skills first.

3. Gather Resources and Equip Yourself

Gear up and gather essential supplies:

• Weapons and Armor: Buy or craft basic items.
• Reagents and Bandages: Stock up for survival.

Tip: NPC vendors sell supplies like reagents and bandages.

4. Earn Your First Gold

Gold is essential for upgrading and purchasing gear:

• Hunt Low-Level Monsters: Monsters like skeletons drop gold.
• Complete Quests: Beginner quests reward gold and items.
• Craft and Sell: Sell basic crafted items to other players.

5. Join a Guild or Community Group

Joining a guild offers guidance, resources, and activities:

• Guilds: Find guilds that welcome new players.
• Events: Participate in events to meet others and earn rewards.

6. Explore the World

With some skills and gear, start exploring:

• Dungeons: Explore beginner-friendly dungeons for gold.
• Resource Gathering: Learn where to find valuable materials.

Tip: Store items in towns and banks for safety.

7. Keep Upgrading and Experimenting

Upgrade gear and experiment with skills as you progress:

• Skill Tweaking: Adjust skills to fit your playstyle.
• Try New Builds: Explore other builds over time.

--- Final Note: Remember, Phoenix UO embodies a rising spirit! With classic gameplay and modern systems, our server encourages exploration. Try unique builds, experiment, and shine in your own way. Welcome to the adventure!