Did You Know?

• A high Field Medic skill can be very useful against Boss NPCs.

• A stunned target cannot attack or block for a turn. Attacking a stunned player will wake them up.

• Account sharing is a terrible idea, as well as a bannable offense.

• All official members of the EpicDuel Team will have a green or gold name!

• All pieces of gear have a passive and active skill slot. Make sure to use them!

• Armors provide a boost to defense and/or resistance. Don’t leave yourself defenseless.

• Attacks that ignore defenses (including criticals) stack with Rage.

• Bikes are fast, but your map is faster.

• Boss battles do not count for or against your win record. Try out different strategies until you finally take them down!

• Can't find a good weapon to use? Use a Vendbot's Find Items function to search around.

• Characters earn Influence by using War Items dropped in PvP battles.

• Check out the EpicDuel Wiki for guides and lots of other useful information!

• City Guards enforce the laws of Baelius throughout Delta V. They also make for great target practice!

• Credits you earn from battles can be used to purchase personal achievements.

• Critical Strikes take advantage of your foe’s weak spots, ignoring some defenses. With higher Support you can crit more often.

• Did you know that Hank wanted to start a bakery instead of a weapon shop?

• Did you know that some NPCs drop Achievements when defeated?

• Diminishing returns for stats begins at 55 points, and increases at 85 points.

• Don't forget to pick up the free Omega achievement in achievement shops!

• Don’t let your opponent get the jump on you! Having higher Support increases your chance to go first in battle.

• Earn blue stars by having an exceptional amount of rating points from achievements.

• EpicDuel was officially launched in February 2009.

• Even if you lose a 2v2, you'll get more experience if you defeated one of your opponents.

• Explore the world of Delta V! There are a lot of interesting sights and characters lurking around.

• Filling your Rage Bar will ignore a large portion of your foe's defenses on your next attack.

• Focusing down one enemy in a 2v2 is generally better than switching targets each turn.

• Have fun and battle on!

• If the game is running slowly, try lowering your settings in the options menu.

• If you are having connection issues, stick to 1v1 or NPC battles. Leaving a 2v2 ruins the battle for 3 other people.

• Is someone bothering you or spamming? Select them and click the Ignore button.

• Joining a faction is a great way to learn from experienced players and find new friends!

• Keep track of your opponents buffs and time your big attacks properly!

• Keep track the amount of Influence you earned in each region by checking the Influence Tracker via Map!

• Keep up to date with the What's New in game, and the Design Notes on the homepage.

• Limited-time achievements are often added to the achievement shops. Check back often!

• Looking for a real challenge? Try fighting a Boss. Some require a friend to even have a chance.

• Make sure to invest enough points in Health and Energy!

• Make sure to upgrade your gear as you level up!

• Massacre, Super Charge, and Surgical Strike will do a minimum of 200 damage.

• Miss what someone said after completing their mission? Click on the mission again to hear it.

• Mission items do not count towards your Inventory limit.

• Need a bigger friend's list? You can increase it up to 100 at the Vendbot's Upgrade Shop. You popular devil, you.

• Need more space to carry all of your stuff? You can increase it up to 100 at the Vendbot's Upgrade Shop.

• Never give away your personal or account information! Admins and mods will never ask!

• Never share your password with ANYONE!

• No one will win every battle. Learn from your losses and win next time!

• Not doing so well in PvP? Take a break, challenge some NPCs and devise your own strategies!

• Not much of a team player? Try being a Juggernaut and do things your way! Talk to Slayer in the Barrens to get started.

• NPCs are a great way to get the extra credits you need for a new weapon!

• Only your partner can see ally chat in team battles. Use it to communicate without revealing your strategy.

• Physical damage shows up in green, while Energy damage is blue.

• Rage attacks ignore 45% of your opponent's defense.

• Raise your Technology stat to increase your chance to deflect ranged attacks.

• Report any bugs you find on the forums so they can be fixed!

• Retraining allows you to change your stats and skills at any time. For some Credits, Oz in Central Station will be glad to help you.

• Robots are a rare find that can provide useful special abilities in battle. Every robot has its own unique ability.

• Scare your opponents into submission with a frightening new look! You can customize your appearance from the Upgrade Shop!

• Some attacks and skills can be blocked. Higher Dexterity helps your odds of completely blocking damage.

• Some items have unique skills you can't get anywhere else!

• Some weapons have a special ability like a chance to stun or sap your opponent's energy!

• Some weapons in Beta actually decreased your stats!

• Stay in battle until the end to get Credits and Experience, even if you lose.

• Subtracting the last point from a tier 1 skill will clear all skills that require it.

• The earliest versions of EpicDuel started showing up in 2006.

• The maximum level you can currently reach is 40.

• There is an official Youtube channel for EpicDuel's newest features!

• There is no Cow Hazard level.

• To see your opponent's stats and skills in battle, click on their level indicator.

• Try to have both Physical and Energy attacks ready so you can break through an enemy's defenses.

• Try using different cores on your gear to give yourself an advantage in battle!

• Type /bow to show respect to another Duelist.

• Type /dance to get yourself moving!

• Type /die. I dare you.

• Type /fight to show someone you mean business!

• Type /flex to show off.

• Type /judo to show off your martial arts prowess.

• Type /jump to give yourself a leg workout.

• Type /kick to get that broken Vendbot to give you your darn items.

• Type /pushups to get those arms ready for battle!

• Type /wave or /point to interact with fellow Duelists!

• Use the forums to discuss the game and ask for help!

• Using an unblockable attack like a Gun is a great way to ensure a kill.

• Using weapons with different types of damage will prepare you for any type of fight!

• Want more Experience and Credits? Play during Power Hour, from 10:00-11:00 AM/PM EST to get double rewards!

• Want to try your build without risking a lot of losses? Challenge some of your friends or other players risk-free!

• When blades, staves and clubs fail, it’s time for the trusty sword! Swords have extra stats but limit which skills you can use.

• Who needs legs when you can have wheels? Valery’s bike shop in Fortune City will have you riding fast, cheap and in style!

• You can only hold 10 war items at a time, so be sure to use them up!

• You can save your start point to your current location with the World Map. You will start there next time you log in.

• You can shift+click stats during a level-up or retrain to add or subtract 5 at a time.

• You do not get Experience for fighting NPCs after level 10.

• You gain Rage by attacking your opponent.

• Your chance to block can be lowered to 0%, but cannot go higher than 35% (Skills and cores cannot exceed this maximum).

• Your chance to critical can be lowered to 0%, but cannot go higher than 20% (Skills and cores cannot exceed this maximum).

• Your Rage increases faster against a heavily defended enemy.

• Your chance to deflect can be lowered to 0%, but cannot go higher than 25% (Skills and cores cannot exceed this maximum).

• Check out #EDCodes hashtag on Twitter, where players post codes which can be redeemed in-game!

• Low on Credits? Have you done the Daily Missions yet?

• Deflections reduce the damage of a deflectable attack by 65%. Blocks reduce the damage of a blockable attack by 85%.