Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about Elydris
Getting Started
How do I start playing Elydris?
Getting started is easy! Follow these steps:
- Visit the Play Now page to download the client
- Extract the downloaded files to a folder on your computer
- Run the launcher and it will update to the latest version
- Click "Play" and log in with your website credentials
Do I need a separate account for the game?
No! Your website account is the same as your in-game account. Simply register on the website and use those credentials to log in to the game.
Is Elydris free to play?
Yes! Elydris is completely free to play. We offer optional donations in the store to support the server, but all content is accessible to everyone.
Gameplay
What type of server is Elydris?
Elydris is an Old School RuneScape (OSRS) private server with custom content, enhanced XP rates, and unique features while maintaining the classic OSRS gameplay experience.
What are the XP rates?
Our XP rates are customizable! You can choose from different game modes when you create your account, ranging from 5x to 50x experience rates.
Can I play with my friends?
Absolutely! You can team up with friends, join a guild, participate in minigames, boss together, and compete in the highscores.
Are there custom items or content?
Yes! While we maintain the core OSRS experience, we've added custom bosses, unique items, special events, and exclusive content that you won't find anywhere else.
Store & Donations
Is the game pay-to-win?
No! All items in our store are cosmetic or provide minor conveniences. You cannot buy game-breaking items or unfair advantages. The store exists to support server costs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept PayPal, credit/debit cards, and various cryptocurrency payments for your convenience.
Can I get a refund?
Due to the digital nature of our products, refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us if you have any issues with your purchase.
Voting
Why should I vote?
Voting helps promote Elydris on server lists, bringing in new players! In return, you receive vote points that can be spent on exclusive rewards.
How often can I vote?
You can vote once every 12 hours on each vote site. Visit the vote page to see all available sites and claim your rewards!
Account & Security
How do I reset my password?
Visit the Forgot Password page and enter your email address. You'll receive a password reset link via email.
Is my account secure?
Yes! We use industry-standard security practices including password hashing, email verification, and rate limiting. We also offer optional 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) for extra security.
What if I didn't receive my verification email?
Check your spam folder first. If you still can't find it, visit the verification page to resend the email.
Support
I found a bug! How do I report it?
Please report bugs on our Discord server in the bug reports channel, or contact us through the contact page.
How can I contact staff?
You can reach us through:
- Discord - Fastest response time
- Contact form - For formal inquiries
- In-game - Use ::ticket command
Can I suggest new features?
Absolutely! We love hearing from our community. Share your ideas on Discord in the suggestions channel, and the most popular ones will be implemented!