Horizon Era

Player Guide

Horizon Era Wiki

Everything you need to know to play — from your very first flag to founding a Kingdom. This same guide is also available in-game from Menu > Wiki.

Monster BestiaryEvery monster, A to Z — behavior, drops, and the best gear to bring.Item CatalogueEvery item, by category — where to get it and what it's for.
  1. 1.Getting StartedCreating your character, your first flag, and how to move around the world.
  2. 2.Leveling & Pages (EXP)How experience works, leveling up, Skill Points, and what happens once you hit max level.
  3. 3.Getting AroundJump, Visit, Roc Feathers, Water Travel, and relocating to your real-world position.
  4. 4.Gold, Food & ResourcesWhat each currency is for (including Platinum), and how Bag capacity and Backpacks work.
  5. 5.Flags, Caves & StructuresFlag mechanics, upgrading a Flag, Caves, and your own Estate.
  6. 6.Combat & MonstersHunting, gear condition, the Aggressive state, and combat-focused Skills.
  7. 7.Crafting & SkillsCrafting recipes, the Skill tree, gear upgrade tiers, and Special Metals.
  8. 8.The City SystemFounding a City, City Houses, the Mayor, and City Buildings.
  9. 9.The Kingdom SystemBuilding a Castle, founding a Kingdom, Bricks, and Kingdom structures.
  10. 10.Playing With OthersFriends and Enemies, Mail, Visiting other players, World Chat, and Rankings.
  11. 11.Hollow Night (Halloween 2026)The Halloween event: Pumpkin Wisps, the Hollow Horseman, Trick-or-Treat, the Hollow Peddler and decorations you keep.
  12. 12.Maps, the Compass and LibrariesCartography, the Compass and waypoints, the Map Atlas, Shovels, Signal Flares, and studying at Libraries.
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