#How To Craft And Modify Tools In Rogue: Genesia – Destructoid

Tools isn’t one thing you’ll discover whenever you first boot up Rogue: Genesia. No, I’m not speaking about Soul Playing cards. Whereas these embody weapons and armor and different issues we might usually name “tools,” these are simply playing cards. I imply, the tools you may slap in your character is the one within the Tools tab you see when choosing a brand new world.

For those who can’t see the tools tab, you may need to come again to this text after a few hours of gameplay whenever you’ve unlocked it. Possibly take the time to search out a number of the new Soul Playing cards in Rogue: Genesia, too. Or you possibly can proceed studying if you wish to spoil the shock. Come on, we each know you need to.

Methods to unlock tools in Rogue: Genesia

Earlier than with the ability to craft and improve tools, you could unlock the tools display screen itself. Unlocking it isn’t exhausting and doesn’t require paying a lot consideration to the sport in any respect, so that you may need executed it with out noticing. To verify when you’ve got already unlocked the flexibility to search out and placed on tools, see should you can click on on the Tools tab on the underside left of the World choice display screen proper earlier than beginning a brand new run. You may see this button highlighted within the screenshot above.

To unlock the flexibility to search out, equip, and scrap tools, you could end a run in an E-rank world after which discover the random occasion during which a blacksmith grants you this energy. Assuming you’ve been taking part in the sport for greater than an hour or so, you must have already unlocked this occasion. If not, attempt to stumble upon as many query marks on the map as doable since that’s the place you’ll discover the blacksmith.

It looks as if you may want to finish a run with the character Rog to ensure that the occasion to develop into out there. Whereas it’s exhausting to make certain, based mostly on my private expertise, I’d recommend you redo a run with Rog should you’re having issues unlocking new crafting mechanics.

Methods to stage up tools and improve tier

Leveling up and growing the tier of kit are two completely different actions in Rogue: Genesia, that are unlocked at completely different factors within the sport. Nonetheless, since each are comparable, let’s clarify them collectively.

Leveling up tools is extraordinarily straightforward: simply go to your stock, click on on Forge subsequent to the Tools button, and use the Stage-up button that seems when you choose a chunk of kit. Rising the extent of a chunk of kit will value you some Soul Cash. The max tools stage is 10, however remember the fact that a low-level tools of a excessive tier will all the time be higher than one with the next stage however decrease tier.

To improve an merchandise’s tier, convey it to stage 10, and you then’ll see the choice to improve its tier by one rank. This additionally turns its stage again to stage one. Tiers are expressed in letters, the best being SSS, whereas ranges are written in numbers going from one to 10.

To unlock tools level-up, first full a D-rank world run. This permits a blacksmith encounter that unlocks leveling up tools. Attempt to stumble upon as many query marks as you may on the world map, and also you’ll discover the blacksmith quickly sufficient. The identical course of applies to growing tools tiers, however it’s a must to full a B-rank run as a substitute.

Methods to add modifiers to tools

Including and eradicating modifiers can appear intimidating, however it’s really fairly straightforward. First, choose the piece of kit you need to modify. Click on on the hammer and anvil icon subsequent to a modifier to modify it out. You’ll enter a brand new display screen on which you’ll choose which modifier to place as a substitute when you’ve got the required crafting materials. To be taught a modifier, it’s a must to scrap a chunk of kit that accommodates it. You may craft a modifier you recognize as many occasions as you need, so long as you might have the supplies and Soul Cash to spare.

Each piece of kit has a main modifier in addition to constructive and unfavorable secondary modifiers. The variety of the secondary modifiers is set by the first modifier, however not each object enables you to change the first modifier. Modifiers change the Required Stage of a chunk of kit. The extra helpful the modifiers, the upper the extent. A required Stage is the variety of playing cards you must discover throughout a run earlier than you unlock a lot of the advantages given by a chunk of kit.

Unlocking the flexibility to edit modifiers is precisely like unlocking each different tools mechanic. On this case, it’s a must to end a run in a C-rank world after which preserve taking part in till you set off the precise blacksmith occasion.

Earlier than closing out, I ought to specify that you can not craft tools within the conventional sense in Rogue: Genesia. You may modify tools in each manner that issues, however if you’d like a defend, you’ll have to search out it in battle. Not that it is going to be an issue, anyway. Tools drops aren’t uncommon, and nearly each problem run (of which you’ll have to finish lots anyway) grants you a particular piece of kit when accomplished.