Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook Collection

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This post is a collection of every PvP guide i’ve made. It will be updated every time a new guide is made. Ordered by importance.

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Guide for Viable Weapons, Armors and Accessories

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: Viable Weapons, Armors and Accessories

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction Dark Gaming’s modified weapon and armors allow for weapons across every stage of the game, meaning weapons and armor sets from early-pre hardmode can be viable. However, this doesn’t mean every weap…

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Guide for Weapon Archetypes, the different roles that weapons fill

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: Weapon Archetypes

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction You may wonder why mid-high level PvPers fill their entire hotbar with weapons, and why they use all of them (with varying degrees of usage, of course). This is because each weapon fills a specific r…

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Guide showcasing a Comprehensive Weapon list

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: Comprehensive Weapon List

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction This guide isn’t really much of a guide, it’s just me showcasing something I’ve been working on for a while now. The Comprehensive Weapon List is a spreadsheet of every single viable weapon from ever…

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Guide showcasing a Comprehensive Armor spreadsheet, with a stat calculator

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: Comprehensive Armor Spreadsheet

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction This is another one of those “guides” that isn’t really a guide, moreso a showcase of a spreadsheet I’ve been working on. This spreadsheet is meant to be a detailed armor spreadsheet, with most viabl…

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Guide for making loadouts

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: How to make a good loadout

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction As I alluded to in my previous guide, the next guide I would be making is a loadout making guide. I also explained before that in order to make a good loadout you must have weapons that fit all the ar…

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Guide for weapon swapping

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: Swapping Guide

Enemy Gamer’s PvP Handbook: How to make a good loadout Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction Swapping, the act of switching between weapons based on your current situation, is one of the most integral skills to learn in order to become a…

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Guide showcasing my weapon tier list (Updated Forum Post: December 19th, 2022)

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: My Updated Weapon Tier List

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction A lot of things have happened in the realm of DG PvP’s weapon balancing. The biggest thing is the release of v1.4.4 of Terraria, which brought with it a lot of significant weapon changes. Some weapons…

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Guide on how to Rush/Anti-Rush

Enemy Gamer’s PvP Handbook: How to Rush & Anti-rush

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction One of the most common scenarios in PvP is when you are close to your opponent. It’s one of the three “ranges” you can be at between your opponent, the other two ranges being mid and long range. Clos…

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Guide on how to deal with FFA’s Chaos

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: Dealing with FFA Chaos

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction Terraria PvP can be very chaotic. When the server’s crowded, you can be easily overwhelmed by the sheer amount of projectiles flying around the screen and the near-deafening audio that can be louder t…

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Guide on how to utilize audio

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: How to utilize audio

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction When it comes to competitive video games (and video games in general), the amount of advantage you get from proper utilization of audio can vary. So where does Terraria PvP fall under? Well, I believ…

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Guide on HP Advantage/Disadvantage

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: HP Advantage/Disadvantage

Disclaimer: All information is provided assuming that you know how Dark Gaming’s PvP differs from other servers. If you do not know about the differences, please check out these posts: As well as checking out the PvP Manager and Armor Spreadsheet for weapon and armor differences. Introduction HP advantage is a concept that exists in most competitive games throughout several genres, including First Person Shooters, Real Time Strategy games, RPGs, fighting games, and even some card games. Th…

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Guide showcasing Dark Gaming’s PvP Arenas

Enemy Gamer's PvP Handbook: Dark Gaming's Arenas

Introduction Dark Gaming has one of the PvP arenas of all time. Jokes aside, DG’s main arena is actually quite polished, with its various sections providing interesting areas to navigate around, for randoms and veterans alike. DG’s main arena is pretty good, but did you know that there are actually several other arenas made for dueling? 7 in total, to be exact. Most of them are used in the Duel gamemode. In this guide, I will go over the main DG arena by each of its sections, and then I will …

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