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[https://www.melvoridle.com Melvor Idle] is an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incremental_game idle game] inspired by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuneScape Runescape] and as such, much of the time spent playing can be done without making any inputs. Although a lot of the systems in Melvor Idle can be understood intuitively, beginning the game can be overwhelming for some new players. This guide will help explain the basics and give you some useful information to get started. The information covered here is often explained in much greater depth on the relative pages for each subject being discussed.
[https://www.melvoridle.com Melvor Idle] is an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incremental_game idle game] inspired by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuneScape Runescape] and as such, much of the time spent playing can be done without making any inputs. Although a lot of the systems in Melvor Idle can be understood intuitively, beginning the game can be overwhelming for some new players. This guide will help explain the basics and give you some useful information to get started. The information covered here is often explained in much greater depth on the relative pages for each subject being discussed.
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[[File:Fishing guide 1.png|thumb|The fishing window.]]
[[File:Fishing guide 1.png|thumb|The fishing window.]]
One of the most simple production lines is with [[Fishing]] and [[Cooking]]. To begin one should click on the fishing button in the menu on he left which opens the fishing skill. To then start fishing you have to click on the area in which you want to fish. At fishing level 1 you only have access to Area One, so I would suggest clicking on that.
One of the most simple production lines is with [[Fishing]] and [[Cooking]]. To begin select [[Fishing]] from the left menu to open the fishing skill page. To start fishing, select the fish you want to catch, then select 'Start Fishing'. At fishing level 1 you only have access to [[Raw Shrimp]], so start with catching them.


[[File:Fishing guide 2.png|thumb|Actively fishing.]]
[[File:Fishing guide 2.png|thumb|Actively fishing.]]
Now that you have started fishing the fishing window has changed slightly. First of all near the top of the window you will see that the experience bar slowly makes its way across the window indicating that you are gaining experience. Secondly the selected area is shown in blue indicating that you are fishing. In the menu on the left you will also notice that Fishing is now shown in green indicating that this skill is active. And finally, near the top right you will be able to see what your last three caught fishes are.
Now that you have started fishing, the fishing window has changed slightly. Near the top of the window you will notice that the experience bar is slowly making its way across the window indicating that you are gaining [[Fishing]] experience. The selected fish will have information about it displayed within the [[Fishing#Fishing_Areas|Shallow Shores]] tile. The tile displays the name of the fish selected, the experience you earn for successfully catching the fish, the [[Mastery]] level of the fish, and the progress towards the next [[Mastery]] level. Successfully completing a skill action will award you experience towards the skill used in addition to [[Mastery]] experience awarded towards the specific skill action used. When fishing for [[Raw Shrimp]] you will earn +5 XP towards your [[Fishing]] skill level and +1 XP towards your [[Raw Shrimp]] [[Mastery]] level. In the left menu you will also notice that Fishing is now shown in green indicating that this skill is active.


[[File:Cooking guide 1.png|thumb|The cooking window.]]
[[File:Cooking guide 1.png|thumb|The cooking window.]]
[[File:Cooking guide 2.png|thumb|Actively cooking.]]
[[File:Cooking guide 2.png|thumb|Actively cooking.]]
Now that you have caught some fish it is time to cook them. This is done with the cooking skill. When you have opened the cooking window you will notice three columns. The first thing you should do is in the left column select what fish you want to cook. Then in the right column you should light a fire, and finally in the middle select cook. Please note that you need logs gathered with the [[Woodcutting]] skill in order to light a cooking fire. Buying a [[Cooking#Cooking_Fires|Normal Cooking Fire]] from the [[Shop]] will start fires automatically during cooking..
Now that you have caught some fish it's time to cook them with the [[Cooking]] skill. When you have opened the cooking window you will notice the cooking page is in three parts. The left tile has a drop down menu for selecting the food you want to cook, only uncooked food in your bank will be displayed here. The right tile displays your available [[Cooking#Cooking_Fires|Cooking Fire]], which must be manually lit using [[Woodcutting#Logs|Logs]] until a [[Cooking#Cooking_Fires|Normal Cooking Fire]] has been purchased from the [[Shop]]. Once a fish has been selected and the the [[Cooking#Cooking_Fires|Cooking Fire]] has been lit, you can select 'Cook' from the middle tile to begin cooking. Please note that you need logs gathered with the [[Woodcutting]] skill in order to light a cooking fire.


== Offline Progression ==
== Offline Progression ==
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