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== Monster coin events ==
 
== Monster coin events ==
  
[[Monster coins|Monster coin]] events are system spawned [[Events|events]]. They are structured in a way to prevent groups from gaming the system.<ref name="spawn">[[File:monster event spawned.png|350px]]</ref> There are tiers of events denoting the caliber of the monsters being spawned.<ref name="monster_coins"/>
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[[Monster coins|Monster coin]] events are system spawned [[Events|events]]. They are structured in a way to prevent groups from gaming the system.<ref name="spawn">[[File:monster event spawned.png|350px]]</ref>
  
# [[Legion]] are common events.
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* Drop tables are disabled for player controlled monsters.<ref name="livestream-3-May-2017">[https://youtu.be/tqsybteR44Q?t=2186 Livestream, 3 May 2017 (36:25).]</ref>
# [[Elite]]
 
# [[Epic]] events are of truly fitting proportions.
 
  
 
== Use of monster coins ==
 
== Use of monster coins ==
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* Some events have monsters that can be taken over by multiple players.<ref name="id"/>
 
* Some events have monsters that can be taken over by multiple players.<ref name="id"/>
 
* If no players participate in a monster event, the monsters will be run by AI.<ref name="AI">[[File:monster event AI.png|350px]]</ref>
 
* If no players participate in a monster event, the monsters will be run by AI.<ref name="AI">[[File:monster event AI.png|350px]]</ref>
* Citizens of the [[Node]] being attacked by the monster may not participate in the monster coin event.<ref name="livestream-3-May-2017">[https://youtu.be/tqsybteR44Q?t=2186 Livestream, 3 May 2017 (36:25).]</ref>
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* Citizens of a [[Node]] are not eligible to control monsters attacking that node.<ref name="livestream-3-May-2017"/>
  
 
== Obtaining monster coins ==
 
== Obtaining monster coins ==
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* There is a progression system that levels a player's monster skills based on how often they participate in monster events.<ref name="leveling">[[File:monster coin leveling.png|350px]]</ref>
 
* There is a progression system that levels a player's monster skills based on how often they participate in monster events.<ref name="leveling">[[File:monster coin leveling.png|350px]]</ref>
* As [[Node advancement|nodes advance]], so does the scale of the monsters.<ref name="livestream-3-May-2017"/>
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* As [[Node advancement|nodes advance]], so does the scale of the monsters.<ref name="livestream-3-May-2017"/> There are tiers of events denoting the caliber of the monsters being spawned.<ref name="monster_coins"/>
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*# [[Legion]] are common events.
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*# [[Elite]]
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*# [[Epic]] events are of truly fitting proportions.
  
 
{{Notes}}
 
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[[Category:Player interaction]][[Category:Encounters]][[Category:Events]]
 
[[Category:Player interaction]][[Category:Encounters]][[Category:Events]]

Revision as of 02:18, 21 October 2017

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Ashes of Creation Monster Coin system, 25 May 2017.

Monster coins enable players to play as monsters within the event system. This ranges from playing friends as a horde of zombies, to becoming a massive dragon.[1]

Monster coin events

Monster coin events are system spawned events. They are structured in a way to prevent groups from gaming the system.[2]

  • Drop tables are disabled for player controlled monsters.[3]

Use of monster coins

  • Monster coins are only usable during monster coin events.[4]
    • Events do not occur before sieges.[5]
    • Events do not occur during sieges.[4]
  • Two different monster coins can not be used on the same monster player during the same event.[6]
  • Some events have monsters that can be taken over by multiple players.[6]
  • If no players participate in a monster event, the monsters will be run by AI.[7]
  • Citizens of a Node are not eligible to control monsters attacking that node.[3]

Obtaining monster coins

Monster coins are obtainable from:

Impact of monster events

  • Monster events only affect certain buildings, services and NPCs[3] within a node.[9]

Rewards from monster coin events

  • Cosmetics are the only rewards available to players from this event.[2]
  • Cosmetic rewards resemble the creature that was being controlled.[3]
  • Monster coins are not tradeable.[2]

Monster coin progression

  • There is a progression system that levels a player's monster skills based on how often they participate in monster events.[10]
  • As nodes advance, so does the scale of the monsters.[3] There are tiers of events denoting the caliber of the monsters being spawned.[1]
    1. Legion are common events.
    2. Elite
    3. Epic events are of truly fitting proportions.

References