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Moongates allow players to travel across vast areas instantly. There are many different types of Moongates, including Player Gates, Town Gates, Dungeon Gates, Event Gates, and probably more. If you come upon a Moongate, it is always wise to click on it first to investigate where it might lead to...
==Summary==
* Moongates allow players to travel across vast distances instantly
* If you come upon a Moongate, it is always wise to click on it first to investigate where it might lead


{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! Name
! Color
! Description
|-
! [[File:moongateplayer.jpg|link=]]<br />Player
|Blue
| style="text-align:left;" | These gates are cast by players so be careful entering them if you do not know the player or destination
|-
! [[File:moongatetown.jpg|link=]]<br />Town
| Dark Blue
| style="text-align:left;" | Located outside of every township, these gates remain open constantly providing ease of travel to all townships as well as The Arena
|-
! [[File:moongategolden.jpg|link=]]<br />Upper Dungeon
| Gold
| style="text-align:left;" | Found scattered throughout the upper dungeon floors of Outlands, these gates are one-way exit gates, for expediting your return to a town from within the dungeon. Players can also recall or gate within 8 tiles of a Golden Moongate.
|-
! [[File:moongatecrimson.jpg|link=]]<br />Lower Dungeon
| Gold
| style="text-align:left;" | Found scattered throughout the lower dungeon floors of Outlands, these gates are one-way exit gates, for expediting your return to a town from within the dungeon.
|-
! [[File:moongatedeath.jpg|link=]]<br />Death
| Monochrome
| style="text-align:left;" | Seen only by dead players, these gates are scattered throughout dungeons much more than Dungeon Gates, potentially saving time when trying to recover your body's contents
|-
! [[File:moongatefaction.jpg|link=]]<br />Faction
| Blue-Green
| style="text-align:left;" | Found in faction castles, useable only by members of the castle's respective faction.
|-
! [[File:moongatestrangelands.jpg|link=]]<br />Event
| Changes based on Event
| style="text-align:left;" | These gates, typically found at town banks, will transport players to shard events that are currently underway (such as Strangelands, Lore Events, King's Faire...)
|}


[[File:wiki-moongates.gif|center|alt=Moongates|link=]]
==Moongate Gumps==
{|
|[[File:moongateplayermenu.jpg|link=]]
|[[File:moongatetownmenu.jpg|link=]]
|[[File:moongatedungeonmenu.jpg|link=]]
|}
 
==Blocking Moongates==
Griefing: You will not do anything that interferes with the ability of other Outlands players to enjoy playing the game in accordance with its rules. This includes, but is not limited to: excessive verbal harassment, constant negativity, extreme vulgarity, intentionally trapping players in locations that force them to use the Help Stuck system to escape, '''blocking public moongates, dungeon moongates and dungeon level transitions with impassable objects''', interfering with or blocking movement during shard wide Events beyond reason, using ghost scouts to monitor dungeons and specific spawns, repeated/systemic attempts to scam other players, and choosing obscene character names or guild titles.
 
* Players cannot place any Impassable objects on the ground within 4 tiles of a Public Moongate or Dungeon Teleporter
 
[[File:blocking01.jpg|link=]]
 
[[File:blocking02.jpg|link=]]

Latest revision as of 17:18, 4 July 2023

Summary

  • Moongates allow players to travel across vast distances instantly
  • If you come upon a Moongate, it is always wise to click on it first to investigate where it might lead
Name Color Description

Player
Blue These gates are cast by players so be careful entering them if you do not know the player or destination

Town
Dark Blue Located outside of every township, these gates remain open constantly providing ease of travel to all townships as well as The Arena

Upper Dungeon
Gold Found scattered throughout the upper dungeon floors of Outlands, these gates are one-way exit gates, for expediting your return to a town from within the dungeon. Players can also recall or gate within 8 tiles of a Golden Moongate.

Lower Dungeon
Gold Found scattered throughout the lower dungeon floors of Outlands, these gates are one-way exit gates, for expediting your return to a town from within the dungeon.

Death
Monochrome Seen only by dead players, these gates are scattered throughout dungeons much more than Dungeon Gates, potentially saving time when trying to recover your body's contents
File:moongatefaction.jpg
Faction
Blue-Green Found in faction castles, useable only by members of the castle's respective faction.

Event
Changes based on Event These gates, typically found at town banks, will transport players to shard events that are currently underway (such as Strangelands, Lore Events, King's Faire...)

Moongate Gumps

Blocking Moongates

Griefing: You will not do anything that interferes with the ability of other Outlands players to enjoy playing the game in accordance with its rules. This includes, but is not limited to: excessive verbal harassment, constant negativity, extreme vulgarity, intentionally trapping players in locations that force them to use the Help Stuck system to escape, blocking public moongates, dungeon moongates and dungeon level transitions with impassable objects, interfering with or blocking movement during shard wide Events beyond reason, using ghost scouts to monitor dungeons and specific spawns, repeated/systemic attempts to scam other players, and choosing obscene character names or guild titles.

  • Players cannot place any Impassable objects on the ground within 4 tiles of a Public Moongate or Dungeon Teleporter