Beginner’s Guide

Introduction…

Zonica is a hybrid economy server, made for all player types who are looking to find themselves playing a server with 2011 vibes again. Meaning, while the focus is aimed towards a long lasting economy, pkers, skillers and monster hunters alike all still play a very crucial role in the success of the economy! PvP’ers will require the best of the best equipment to be on top of their game to survive the wild, and most best in slot PvP items will come from PvM’ing, World Events, and our other engaging content! Those needing resources will find them selves buying off the community in the 100% functional Grand Exchange.

 

Now lets get into how to get started in-game on Zonica.

Getting Started…

Gamemodes (Experience Combat/skilling)

  • Easy
    • You can freely set your combat stats (Excluding the summoning skill) | Skilling: x15
    • Access to one free PvP Crate a day (Provides one free low tier random pvp set) (This could scale with donating)
    • No Drop Rate Boost
  • Regular
    • Combat: 125 | Skilling: x15
    • 3% Drop Rate Boost
  • Hard
    • Combat: 15 | Skilling: x15
    • 7.5% Drop Rate Boost
  • Ironman
  • Hardcore Ironman 
  • Ultimate Ironman
  • Group Ironman
  • Wildyman
  • Hardcore Wildyman

Learning the ropes…

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Money Making

a. Achievements

Achievements are a great way to get started making money on  Zonica, it offers you the ability to level, earn rewards and unlock passive rewards for you to enjoy during your gameplay!

B. Wilderness

The wilderness is one of if not the most profitable regions to explore here on Zonica. From rev caves, to wilderness slayer to the Wildywrym Event and more you can earn substantial amount of loot.

Wilderness Bonuses

  • 5% Boost to receiving blood money caskets in the wilderness
  • When skilling in the wilderness you have a chance to earn small amounts of blood money

Rev Caves

The Rev Caves are a hot spot for all players offering access to low level revs from lvl 3 all the to 138 to earn frequent blood money drops, hunt the potent pvp armor/weapons as well as ancient statues and plenty of skilling resources. While this dungeon may be fruitful, it is most certainly one of Zonica’s PvP Hotspots beware!

Loot Goblin

The Loot Goblin is a more easy but profitable world event on Zonica to engage in but it can spawn in the wild offering a captivating and rewarding experience. The loot goblin operates like most treasure goblins you would find around MMOs these days, offering players a chance at some solid loot without the risk of being slain by the monster.

C. Slayer

Slayer is right next to wilderness content when it comes to making quick cash as well as unlocking awesome passive perks and modifiers for your PvM adventures. Zonica offers it’s players a surplus of benefits for completing slayer tasks from a stocked point exchange store to a surplus of unlocks to choose from.

Types of Tasks

  • Easy
  • Medium
  • Hard
  • Expert
  • Wilderness Tasks

 

D. Skilling

  • Thieving

  • Wilderness Skilling
  • Shooting Stars and Evil Trees

Launch Events

Introduction.

We’re thrilled to introduce a series of exciting “First to Achievements” for our dedicated Zonica players! Compete to be the first to reach significant milestones and earn exclusive recognition within the community. Check out the categories below and get ready to prove your skills!

Event Categories.

Main Competitions

  1. The first player to achieve maximum total level on a x15/x15 acc – $150 Store Credit 
  2. The first player to achieve maximum total level on a x125/x15 acc – $100 Store Credit 
  3. The first player to achieve maximum total level on a easy/x15 acc – $50 Store Credit
  4. First player to complete all achievements up to the Hard category (Including completing the Hard category) – $75 Store Credit 
  5. First player to complete a Bingo card – $50 Store Credit
  6. First to 250 PVP Kills – $75 Store Credit 

How to Participate.

Simply start grinding in your chosen skill or activity to become the first achiever in your category. Track your progress and achievements regularly and notify Rain when you believe you’ve won!

Additional Prizes.

  • Exclusive in-game title (All comps)
  • Exclusive Pet (comps 1,2,6)
  • Your name etched onto our Hall of Fame widget! (comps 1,2,6)
  • Bragging rights as the first to achieve these milestones! (All Comps)

Loot Hunt Competitions (Restricted to Regular and Hard due to the combat level setting)

  1. First player to obtain a Fire Cape – $10 Store Credit
  2. First player to craft a Slayer Helmet – $15 Store Credit
  3. First player to obtain any Glacor Boot(s) drop – $25 Store Credit
  4. First player to achieve any Chaotic from Nightmare Zone – $50 Store Credit
  5. First player to obtain any Bandos GWD unique drop – $25 Store Credit
  6. First player to obtain any Saradomin GWD unique drop – $25 Store Credit
  7. First player to obtain any Zamorak GWD unique drop – $25 Store Credit
  8. First player to obtain any Armadyl GWD unique drop – $25 Store Credit
  9. First player to obtain any Nex unique drop – $50 Store Credit
  10. First to achieve a complete void set – $15 Store Credit

Open Access Competitions

  1. First player to obtain 50 PvP kills – $15 Store Credit
  2. First player to obtain 100 PvP kills  – $35 Store Credit
  3. First player to claim a bounty worth over 5m BM – $25 Store Credit
  4. First player to obtain a platinum loot key via drop – $10 Store Credit
  5. First player to obtain a third age piece via clue scroll – $15 Store Credit

Rules and Guidelines.

  • Fair play and sportsmanship are expected in all competitions.
  • Any form of cheating, botting or exploiting will result in disqualification.
  • In the case of a tie, logs will be checked and the first player to achieve the milestone (to the second) will be declared the winner.

Staff Roles & Roster

Current Staff Roster


Developer
• Ynneh
Chief of Staff
• Rain
Administrator
• Meech
Senior Moderator
• Arcane N8

Moderators
• Day

 


Developers
• The Developer rank can not be obtained (exceptions are made if upper management decides we need to bring in an extra hand). The developer’s primary job is to focus on the development of our game and or website. Their priority is not handling support issues, those are meant for the actual in game staff. They are in charge of pushing out updates for the server and ensuring that all bugs are fixed as soon as possible after being reported.

Job Description: Will be to deal keeping the quality in-game and discord up to the standards of our players.

Administrators
• The Administrator rank is the highest rank a player on Zonica can receive. These individuals are held in high regard amongst the staff and community and can be trusted with a lot of information. Their main job is to monitor and guide the Moderators and Server Supports. As an Zonica staff member, you can go to these individuals for any advice or help.

Job Description: Will be to handle account hacks, item refunds, bug abusers and large scale punishments, along with directing the ranks below them mentioned above..

Managers
• These individuals are held in high regard amongst the staff and community and can be trusted with a lot of information. Their main job is to provide a bridge between the community and the staff to ensure their voices are being heard. These users normally will also handle some Administrative duties as well as community events weekly. As an Zonica staff member, you can go to these individuals for any advice or help.

Senior Moderators
• The Senior Moderator rank is the second highest rank a player can receive on Zonica. These individuals are a combination of Server and Discord Moderators. Global Moderators are chosen after they have proven that they can handle a more serious role on the staff team, as Server moderators. They have the responsibilities of both a Server Moderator and a discord Moderator.

Job Description: Moderates and enforces the Rules in the game and on the discord

Moderators
• The Server Moderator rank is the second-lowest rank a player can receive in the game. These individuals have finished their Server Support trial, and are responsible for moderating the game and enforcing the Rules. They make sure the rules are being followed at all times and should someone break the rules, hand out warnings/punishments.

Job Description: Moderates the game and enforces the rules in-game. Hands out warnings/punishments to those who break the rules. Deals with reports and appeals.

Server Supports
• The Server Support rank is the lowest rank a player can receive in the game. They are members selected by the staff team who have extensive knowledge of the game. These individuals are there to assist you by answering any and all questions you might have pertaining to Zonica. They will help you to the best of their abilities, and if they can’t then they point you to someone who can.

Job Description: Helps new players in-game and on discord by answering all kinds of questions they might have for them.

Discord Moderators
• These individuals are strictly here for discord coverage and do not have a rank in-game. They can lock, move, edit and delete posts, forum threads ect… They are here to keep the discord clean and tidy. If you need topics to be locked or moved you should contact a discord mod by sending him/her a message through the app.

Job Description: Discord monitoring, cleanup and reports.