Guides
Game guides
TERA is packed full of features, and it’s important that all players know how to interact with all of them. We have created this section to provide you with the means to access information on TERA’s core features. Enjoy!
Beginner's guide

New to TERA? Read this guide and learn all about the basics!
Armor Guide

There are different types of armor in TERA but many ways to customize it. With this guide you'll learn the basics about the gear and customization.
Crystals
Crystals are powerful enhancement items that will help you to individualize your character. With the help of crystals you'll be able to overcome weaknesses and improve your strengths.
Glyphs
The glyph system of TERA offers you a vast variety of possibilities to personalize your play style.
Guild System

Everything you need to know about the guild system in TERA. This is where you’ll get information on the different features of the guild system, how to include an emblem for your own guild in the game and much more.
Campfire system

Replenish your stamina, get buffs and make friends before heading to the hunting field!
Transportation system

The continents of TERA, Arun and Shara, are extremely wide. Fear not, you have multiple chances to travel across the lands quickly and efficiently!
The Nexus

The Nexus is a new potential threat to the Valkyon Federation at the height of the Argon war. So take your weapons and stand strong!