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  • Ashes of Creation: Top Five Named Items Worth Farming

    Farming named items in Ashes of Creation is one of the most rewarding activities for players looking to gain a meaningful edge during progression. Named mobs often drop gear that outperforms standard loot, offers unique stat distributions, or retains value deep into the mid and even late game. In this guide, we will break down five named items that are absolutely worth farming right now, explaining why each item is valuable, where it drops, and what types of builds benefit m…

    Feb 14, 2026, 09:40:44 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Items Farming , Ashes of Creation Gold | 37

  • Ashes of Creation Bard Build Guide

    In Ashes of Creation, the Bard is far more than a passive backline healer. When built correctly, it becomes one of the most mechanically demanding and impactful support archetypes in the game. This instructional guide breaks down a high-value PvE Bard build designed around layered AoE healing, long-duration buffs, battlefield control, and saga-based power spikes. The goal is simple: keep your party alive through proactive control and tempo management while dramatically ampli…

    Feb 10, 2026, 11:02:26 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Bard Build Guide , Ashes of Creation Gold | 37

  • Maximizing Gold in Ashes of Creation: A Guide to Crafting Professions

    Ashes of Creation offers an expansive crafting system, with a variety of artisan skills that can generate substantial Ashes of Creation gold depending on the server's life cycle. From scribing and cooking to armor smithing and jewelry crafting, understanding which items sell best at each stage can drastically increase your in-game wealth. Here's a breakdown to help you maximize your gold-making potential.   Scribing: Early to Late Game Gold   Scribing is one of the most vers…

    Feb 03, 2026, 10:24:47 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Ashes of Creation Gold , Crafting Professions | 31

  • Ashes of Creation: Guide for All Levels

    Regardless of whether you are level 5, 15, or pushing past level 25, damage output is one of the most important performance metrics in Ashes of Creation. This applies not only to traditional DPS archetypes, but also to tanks and healers. More serious damage speeds up PvE progression, improves group efficiency, and gives you a meaningful edge in PvP encounters. Many players focus exclusively on skills and gear, but the game offers several less obvious systems that can dramati…

    Jan 24, 2026, 11:34:23 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Maximize Damage , Ashes of Creation Gold | 62

  • Ashes of Creation Hunting Guide: Changed, Works, and Level

    Hunting in Ashes of Creation is currently one of the most confusing gathering professions in the game. If you are searching for answers, you are not alone—even experienced players who participated in earlier phases are struggling to understand how hunting is supposed to function right now. The systems have clearly changed, especially when it comes to wolves and deer, and much of the previously accepted knowledge no longer applies.   This guide breaks down what is happening w…

    Jan 20, 2026, 10:28:21 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Hunting Guide , Ashes of Creation Gold | 96

  • Best Solo Farm for Level 13–20 Caster Gear in Ashes of Creation

    If you are progressing through Ashes of Creation between levels 13 and 20 and finding yourself undergeared as a caster, especially as a solo player, there is an efficient farming solution that does not require grouping, dungeon coordination, or long travel times. This guide breaks down one of the most consistent early-game farms for adept caster gear, with a specific focus on survivability and magic damage scaling.   Why the Storm Cannon Set Is Worth Farming   For summoners …

    Jan 13, 2026, 11:37:14 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Level , Ashes of Creation Gold | 76

  • How to Obtain a Scorpion Mount in Ashes of Creation Without Spending Excessive G…

    In Ashes of Creation, travel efficiency is a critical factor in overall progression. With zero fast travel systems available, players are expected to traverse the world organically. This design makes mounts not just a convenience, but a necessity. Among the quickest and most accessible early-game mounts is the Scorpion Broodling, followed closely by the standard Scorpion mount. This guide explains how to obtain these mounts efficiently without incurring large gold expenditur…

    Jan 10, 2026, 11:28:27 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Scorpion Mount , Ashes of Creation Gold | 56

  • Mastering Crates in Ashes of Creation Early Access

    Crates in Ashes of Creation represent one of the most efficient early-game methods for generating gold, advancing personal progression, and supporting settlement growth. While the game introduces crates in a basic way, their true mechanics are far deeper and often misunderstood. This guide will walk you through the crate system, from crafting and transporting to maximizing returns, so you can leverage it effectively in early access. Understanding Crates and Their Purpose C…

    Jan 06, 2026, 11:23:45 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Crates , Ashes of Creation Gold | 149

  • Ashes of Creation Gathering Guide

    Many players approach gathering in Ashes of Creation as a simple activity-hit a node, collect a resource, move on. That mindset is one of the fastest ways to waste time and lose Ashes of Creation gold. Gathering in Verra is a deep, interconnected system that rewards planning, specialization, and efficiency. When done correctly, it can fuel both your character progression and your personal micro- or macro-economy.   In Ashes of Creation, there are five core gathering professi…

    Dec 30, 2025, 10:22:08 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Gathering , Ashes of Creation Gold | 185

  • Ashes of Creation Professions Guide

    Professions in Ashes of Creation are a long-term investment, and approaching them without a plan can quickly lead to wasted time, resources, and frustration. Whether you are focused on gathering, processing, or crafting, several key systems dramatically impact your efficiency. This guide breaks down the most important profession tips to help you level faster and make smarter decisions from the start.   Use Profession-Specific Clothing   One of the most overlooked systems in …

    Dec 27, 2025, 10:47:03 PST | Categories: Ashes of Creation | Tag: Ashes of Creation , Professions Guide , Gold & Items | 109

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