Difficulty Mode Overview
When creating a character, you need to select a name, class, sex, and a profession for your character. You will also have to choose the difficulty setting for your gameplay experience. The modes are as follows:
Basic Mode
The Basic mode for any character in Shaiya.
- Level cap is 80
- Able to use all items in Shaiya except Ultimate Mode Items
- 7 stat points and 4 skill points per level
Ultimate Mode
The pinnacle of power is Ultimate Mode. This mode takes skill and patience.
WARNING: Characters who die in Ultimate Mode will be deleted if not resurrected within 3 minutes. This mode is only for those players looking for the ultimate challenge.
- More experience is required to level up in Ultimate Mode than Basic Mode
- Level cap is 80
- 9 stat points and 5 skill points per level
- Able to use all items in the game
- Able to use some skills available only to Ultimate Mode characters
- If your character dies, you only have 3 minutes to be resurrected or your character is deleted
Difficulty Mode Details
| Basic Mode | Ultimate Mode | |
|---|---|---|
| Level Cap | 80 | 80 |
| EXP Rate | Normal | Low |
| Guilds | Full access | Full access |
| Skills | Basic skills | Bonus skills |
| Stats per Level | 7 | 9 |
| Skill Points per Level | 4 | 5 |
| Equipment | Cannot use Ultimate Mode gear | Full access to gear |