The Forge Beginner Guide (2025)
Complete Starter Guide & Tips
New to The Forge? Start here! This complete beginner guide covers everything you need to know to get started, from basic gameplay mechanics to your first week progression route. Learn how to redeem codes, craft your first equipment, and choose the best race for your playstyle.
Table of Contents
Game Basics
What is The Forge?
The Forge is a Roblox game focused on crafting equipment, fighting enemies, and progressing through different tiers of gear. The core gameplay revolves around collecting materials, crafting equipment, and optimizing your character build.
Core Mechanics
- •Crafting: Collect materials and craft equipment to progress
- •Combat: Fight enemies to gain experience and materials
- •Progression: Upgrade from T1 to T5 equipment
- •Races: Choose a race that matches your playstyle
Basic Controls
- WASD: Move your character
- Left Click: Basic attack
- Right Click: Use skills
- E: Interact with objects
- Tab: Open inventory
- ESC: Open settings menu
Your First Day
Here's what you should focus on during your first day in The Forge:
Day 1 Checklist
- 1Complete the tutorial quest
- 2Redeem your first codes (check our codes page)
- 3Craft your first T1 equipment
- 4Complete daily quests
- 5Join a beginner-friendly guild
Quick Start Tips
- • Redeem codes immediately - they provide valuable starting resources
- • Don't worry about choosing the perfect race on day one
- • Focus on completing quests to level up quickly
- • Save your rare materials - you'll need them later
- • Join a guild for better rewards and community support
First Week Goals
By the end of your first week, you should aim to achieve these goals:
Week 1 Goal
Reach level 10
Week 1 Goal
Craft T2 equipment
Week 1 Goal
Complete all beginner quests
Week 1 Goal
Learn the basic combat mechanics
Week 1 Goal
Understand the equipment tier system
Resource Guide
Understanding how to get and use resources is crucial for progression:
Coins
How to Get: Complete quests, sell items, participate in events
Priority: High - Needed for equipment upgradesMaterials
How to Get: Farm from maps, complete quests, trade with players
Priority: High - Essential for craftingCodes
How to Get: Check our codes page daily for new codes
Priority: High - Free resources and rerollsExperience
How to Get: Complete quests, defeat enemies, participate in events
Priority: Medium - Levels unlock new contentGetting Codes
Codes are one of the best ways to get free resources. Check ourcodes page daily for new codes. Learn how to redeem them in ourredemption guide.
Common Beginner Mistakes
Avoid these common mistakes to progress faster:
Mistake: Using all codes immediately
Solution: Save reroll codes until you understand which race you want
Mistake: Ignoring daily quests
Solution: Daily quests provide valuable resources and experience
Mistake: Selling rare materials
Solution: Save rare materials for crafting higher tier equipment
Mistake: Not upgrading equipment
Solution: Regularly upgrade your equipment to progress faster
Mistake: Solo play only
Solution: Join teams for better rewards and faster progression
Pro Tips for Beginners
Equipment Tips
- • Always upgrade your equipment when possible
- • Save rare materials for higher tier equipment
- • Don't sell equipment - recycle it for materials
- • Focus on one equipment type first
Combat Tips
- • Learn enemy attack patterns
- • Use skills strategically
- • Don't rush into large groups
- • Keep healing items ready
Progression Tips
- • Complete daily quests every day
- • Join events for bonus rewards
- • Team up with other players
- • Focus on one goal at a time
Resource Management
- • Don't spend coins on unnecessary items
- • Save reroll codes for later
- • Farm materials efficiently
- • Trade with other players
Ready for More?
Now that you understand the basics, check out these advanced guides: