Wandering Sword – Things the Game Doesn’t Tell You

This guide is to shed some basics for this amazing game that aren’t quite explained.

Things You Should to Know

Hidden Basics

• Recruitable characters aren’t set, you can dismiss and get them back. But they are miss-able.
• Rarity of items you can use to raise affinity goes up every 20 affinity.
  • e.g. White items go up to 20, green up to 40, blue up to 60.
• Gear goes from class 1-10, 1 being the strongest.
  • Same class of gear can come in different rarity.
• Rarity = Red > Orange > Yellow > Blue > Green > White.
• Consulting on life skills gives you 100xp.
  • You can keep reusing this until your level is one higher then the consultor’s.
• Characters gain a turn when they gain 1000 Qi.
  • Turn rate is 1000/Qi Gathering per sec.
    • Qi Gathering is capped at 1000 even with skills.
  • Affected by accessories, skills and internal power.
• Typically, you can gift people 1-2 levels stronger then you.
• Consulting skills that require 80 or more affinity also require you to beat that person in a 1-1.
• Regular Affiliation quests have rewards.
• Right clicking an enemy unit pins their info in bottom right.
• Unless a skill says when you use it, the blue passives are always active as long as it’s one of the 4 equipped.
• Each category of crafted gear (class 8 and above) can give unique perks found no where else (called extra effects).
• Jade ore is different then all other types of ore, you have to use it from your menu like a consumable.