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[[File:Hardcore.svg|thumb|right|Hardcore Mode]]
[[File:Hardcore.svg|thumb|right|Hardcore Mode]]
'''Hardcore''' mode is a [[Game Mode]] that can be chosen when creating a new character. There is no way to change a character from one game mode to another after creation. Hardcore characters are deleted upon [[Combat#Death|Death]] and also have several penalties that apply while playing:
'''Hardcore''' mode is a [[Game Mode]] that can be chosen when creating a new character. There is no way to change a character from one game mode to another after creation. Hardcore characters are deleted upon [[Combat#Death|Death]] and also have several penalties that apply while playing:
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* The [[Combat Triangle]] penalties for using the combat style that is weak against the current enemy are increased.
* The [[Combat Triangle]] penalties for using the combat style that is weak against the current enemy are increased.


=== How to not die ===
=== Avoiding Death ===
Nobody likes to lose a character to a simple mistake. This section lists a number of things to look out for in order to not die.
Nobody likes to lose a character to a simple mistake. This section lists a number of things to look out for in order to not die.
* Use [https://silberdrachi.github.io/CanIIdle/ Can I Idle] and [[Combat Simulator]] to see if you are safe in a fight. Combat Simulator is especially useful in the late game, where there are more factors at play.
* Use [[Combat Simulator]] to see if you are safe in a fight. This is especially useful in the late game, where there are more factors at play.
* Always check the amount of vital resources before going away: [[Food]], food auto-swap (provided by {{UpgradeIcon|Cooking Upgrade 2}}), [[Damage Reduction]] [[Prayer#Prayers|Prayers]], [[Potions]], [[Summoning#Summoning Tablets|Summons]].  
* Always check the amount of vital resources before going away: [[Food]], food auto-swap (provided by {{UpgradeIcon|Cooking Upgrade 2}}), [[Damage Reduction]] [[Prayer#Prayers|Prayers]], [[Potions]], [[Summoning#Summoning Tablets|Summons]].  
* Disable {{UpgradeIcon|Auto Slayer}} if you don't intend to use it. It is especially important to disable this for [[Slayer#Master|Master Slayer tasks]].
* Disable {{UpgradeIcon|Auto Slayer}} if you don't intend to use it. It is especially important to disable this for [[Slayer#Slayer Tier Monsters|Slayer tasks]] of Master or higher tiers.
* The {{ItemIcon|Cyclops}} and {{ItemIcon|Yak}} Summoning synergy provides +3% Damage Reduction when fighting your Slayer task. With Auto Slayer disabled you may be at risk of dying once your task is completed due to losing this bonus.
* The {{ItemIcon|Cyclops}} and {{ItemIcon|Yak}} Summoning synergy provides +3% [[Damage Reduction]] when fighting your Slayer task. With Auto Slayer disabled you may be at risk of dying once your task is completed due to losing this bonus.


=== Health sources ===
=== Sources of Healing ===
{{HardcoreRegeneration}}
{{HardcoreRegeneration}}


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Revision as of 18:40, 29 January 2023

This page was last updated for (v1.1.1).
Hardcore Mode

Hardcore mode is a Game Mode that can be chosen when creating a new character. There is no way to change a character from one game mode to another after creation. Hardcore characters are deleted upon Death and also have several penalties that apply while playing:

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    Hitpoints
    do not passively regenerate
  • The Bank is limited to a maximum of 108 slots - 12 slots are available initially and a further 96 can be purchased from the Shop. Players can gain additional slots to exceed this limit, either permanently through the use of Bank Slot Tokens, or temporarily while the Pillar of Generosity is active.
  • The Combat Triangle penalties for using the combat style that is weak against the current enemy are increased.

Avoiding Death

Nobody likes to lose a character to a simple mistake. This section lists a number of things to look out for in order to not die.

  • Use Combat Simulator to see if you are safe in a fight. This is especially useful in the late game, where there are more factors at play.
  • Always check the amount of vital resources before going away: Food, food auto-swap (provided by
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    Cooking Upgrade 2
    ), Damage Reduction Prayers, Potions, Summons.
  • Disable
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    Auto Slayer
    if you don't intend to use it. It is especially important to disable this for Slayer tasks of Master or higher tiers.
  • The
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    Cyclops
    and
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    Yak
    Summoning synergy provides +3% Damage Reduction when fighting your Slayer task. With Auto Slayer disabled you may be at risk of dying once your task is completed due to losing this bonus.

Sources of Healing

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