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SWTOR Free Beginners Leveling Guide

September 24, 2011June 30, 2017 fmg

In Star Wars: The Old Republic there are several main types of quests and missions, and several methods for leveling your characters. It’s not entirely different from most other MMORPGs but there are some stuff that beginner players might want to know about, so hopefully you’ll find this short, basic and free SWTOR leveling guide helpful. The current level cap is 50, and official information claims you need about 200 hours of play time in order to reach it. It’s a significant time investment so it’s no wonder everyone wants…

SWTOR: Planets Progression Guide

September 11, 2011June 30, 2017 fmg

This is an overview of the planets and their level ranges in Star Wars: The Old Republic. Since a lot of players don’t know on which level they’ll visit which planet, this should give you a nice hint and tell you when and where you’ll go next. Level ranges are approximate and you may gain experience faster and slower than expected. Level 1-10 (starting planets) Hutta Korriban Ord Mantell Tython Imperial Agents and Bounty Hunters start their adventure on Hutta. Sith Inquisitors & Warriors start on Korriban, Troopers & Smugglers…

SWTOR Smuggler Progression Trailer

September 10, 2011April 28, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

There’s a couple more classes that still don’t have their official progression trailer published, and until today Smugglers were one of them. Finally we have our own trailer and oh boy it was worth the wait. I’ve seen all progression trailers for other classes and none of them are nearly as witty, funny and entertaining as this one. It features numerous references to Han Solo and Harrison Ford as well — see if you can catch them all. It also shows your companion Bowdaar, as well as some abilities such…

Jedi Knight Newbie Guide

September 5, 2011May 11, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

Torwars recently posted an excellent short guide for SWTOR newbies, featuring our beloved Jedi Knight class of course. For everyone new to the game I’m sure you’ll find it very useful, and these few tips are always good to keep in mind. You can read the entire guide below. Getting Started Once you’ve created your personal character and watched your specially-written scrolling text, you’ll arrive in a ship onto Tython grounds. Once you disembark, you have a chance to familiarize yourself with a few of the controls. No doubt you’ll…

SWTOR Imperial Agent Companions Guide

August 28, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

The following is a post of Imperial Agent companions in Star Wars: The Old Republic. The first one is available even before level 10 on the starting planet, but you’ll get access to other companions as you reach further levels. The current companions are: Kaliyo Djannis, Scorpio, Doctor Lokin, Vector Hyllis, and Ensign Temple. Kaliyo Djannis Species: female Rattataki Planet: Hutta Role: Ranged DPS Armor: Medium Weapons: Dual Wield Pistols Default Kit: Grenade Crew Skills: +10 Armstech Efficiency, +2 Underworld Trading Critical Scorpio Species: Droid Planet: Belsavis Role: Ranged Tank…

SWTOR Bounty Hunter Companions List

August 28, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

Below is a full list of known companions for Bounty Hunters. Note that the list may not be complete and some bonuses and information may not be up to date. Mako Species: Female Human Planet: Hutta Ranged healing Medium armor Crew Skills: +5 Cybertech Efficiency, +15 Slicing Efficiency Blizz Species: Male Jawa Planet: Hoth Ranged Tank Heavy Armor Crew Skill: +15 Armormech Efficiency, +1 Armstech Critical Skadge Species: male Houk Planet: Belsavis Melee tank Heavy armor Flamethrower Kit Crew Skills: +10 Scavenging Efficiency, +2 Treasure Hunting Critical Torian Caldera Species:…

Sith Warrior Companions Guide

August 25, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

Lieutenant Pierce, Sith Warrior companion

These are the companions that are available to Sith Warriors. There’s one additional that isn’t listed here, but it’s the default droid that comes with your starship and can’t be used in combat. If you have any additional info to update this list be sure to post it in the comments below. Vette Species: female Twi’lek Planet: Korriban Role: Ranged DPS Armor: Medium Weapon: Dual Pistols or Blaster Rifle Crew Skills: +5 Underwould Trading Efficiency, +5 Treasure Hunting Critical Malavi Quinn Species: male Human Planet: Balmora Role: Ranged DPS/Healer Armor:…

Sith Inquisitor Companions

August 22, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

Here’s where you’ll find information on the companions that are available to Sith Inquisitors. You can also find out which planet you can get them on and what bonuses you’ll get. Khem Val Male Dashade Planet: Korriban Melee Tank with heavy armor The Dashade are large reptiles with dark skin and powerful claws. Kim Vaal is a melee focused fighter with the unique racial ability to “soak up” force power from enemy force users. This allows the player to take a less active melee role, for those who choose to…

Jedi Consular Companions

August 21, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

This is a list of companions we know about that are available for Jedi Consulars. Qyzen Fess Species: male Trandoshan Planet: Typhon Role: Melee Tank Armor: Heavy Weapon: Electrostaff or Vibrosword Abilities: Toggleable taunt-mode “Lightning Whip“, “Charge“: Ignites his jet pack and flies fist first to target Crew Skills: +5 BioChem, +15 Archaeology Zenith Species: male Twilek Planet: Balmorra Role: Ranged DPS Armor: Medium Weapon: Sniper Rifle Kit: AoE Damage Lt. Iresso Species: male Human Planet: Hoth Role: Ranged tank Weapon: Blaster rifle Abilities: Taunt Theran Cedrex Species: male Human…

Smuggler Companions Guide

August 17, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

There are several different companions available to Smugglers in Star Wars: The Old Republic. All of the currently known ones are listed below. Bowdaar Species: Wookie Planet: Nar Shaddaa Melee Tank with heavy armor Weapons: Vibroswords, various blades Crew Skills: +10 Cybertech Efficiency, +10 Scavenging Efficiency Akavi Spaar Species: female Mandalorian Planet: Balmorra Ranged DPS Heavy Armor Has a Flamethrower move Guss Tuno Species: male Mon Calamari Planet: Hoth Healer Medium Armor Uses blasters Corso Riggs Species: male human Planet: Ord Mantell Ranged Tank Heavy Armor Uses Blaster Pistols and…

SWTOR Sith Warrior Class Overview

July 29, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

The Sith Warrior is one of two Force-sensitive, Imperial classes. Unlike the Sith Inquisitor, the Sith Warrior is known to focus more on melee combat and Lightsaber skills. The Sith use the Dark Side of the Force and fight against their rivals, the Jedi and the Republic. The Sith Warrior was entrusted with the most important tasks assigned by the Sith Empire: destroying the Empire’s enemies and enforcing the Empire’s rule all across the galaxy. They use baser emotions such as fear, anger, and hatred to fuel their focus and…

SWTOR Trooper Abilities

July 28, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

The following list of abilities available to the Trooper class should give you a hint on what exactly is it you’re seeing in all those videos, and what will be available to you if you decide to play this exciting class. Starting abilities are those that every Trooper has access to at level 1, and trainable abilities must be learned from the trainer at later levels. Starting Abilities Name Description Hammer Shot Fires a series of hammering shots that deal weapon damage to the target. Fast Reload Reload 6 cells…

Jedi Consular Mechanics: Force

July 24, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

Everyone seems to be confused about what exactly drives the Jedi Consulars resource system. Is it mana? Is it energy? The Force? I did some research and I am here to deliver the answers. The Jedi Consular, the Sage and the Shadow all use different variations of the same system. With this, it would greatly depend on which advanced class specifically you were referring to get understand it correctly. In this case alone, BioWare has me sold on each advanced class being a different class since these mechanics operate very…

Jedi Knight Companions Guide

July 5, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

This is a list of all known companions for Jedi Knights, as well as their roles, screenshots and bonuses. Note that this list may not be up to date; if you have any additional info or screenshots you’re welcome to post them in the comments below. T7-01 Species: Astromech Droid Planet: Typhon Ranged tank Uses Blaster Rifle and grenades Crew Skills: cartography and data slicing Kira Carsen Species: Female Human Planet: Courscant Melee DPS with dual or single lightsaber AoE sweep ability and stun Crew Skills: +5 Synthweaving Critical, +1…

Jedi Knight Specializations Guide

July 5, 2011May 12, 2015 Leveling-Guides.com

Jedi Knights have access to two specializations: Jedi Sentinel and Jedi Guardian. The following will explain the pros and cons of both and what they’re designed for. Jedi Guardian A wall between the good people of the Republic and their enemies, the Guardian stands firm in the face of overwhelming odds and dares opponents to attack. Perfect concentration and use of the Force allows smooth movement even in heavy armor–making the Guardian a hard target to take down. Leaders on and off the battlefield, Guardians are known for inspiring allies…