GW2 beginner tips
- You can have more inventory space when you salvage your stuff
- Get at least one character to lvl 450 on every crafting discipline
- Craft materials to the next level, e.g. metals to bars
Salvaging
Get the Copper-Fed Salvage-o-Matic in the Gem Store. The Silver-Fed Salvage-O-Matic isn't worth it.
What to salvage with which kit
| Common[(blue)] items | Copper-fed |
|---|---|
| Uncommon[(green)] items | Copper-fed |
| Rare[(yellow)] items < lvl80 | Mystic |
| Rare[(yellow)] armor | Mystic |
| Exotic[(orange)] items < lvl80 | Mystic |
| Exotic[(orange)] armor | Black Lion |
| Exotic[(orange)] weapons[(only on lvl 80!)] | Mystic Forge[(for legendary precursors)] or Black Lion |
How to get ascended items
- Do the Specialization Collections
- unlock all collections, so you can get the items for them while you play
- Ascended Gear (GuildJen)