# Gameplay Chat (PC/Mobile) **URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/gameplay/5.md?page=33 [Latest](https://community.gemsofwar.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.gemsofwar.com/categories.md) **Page:** 34 --- ## [The Gnomes - silent nerf to their occurrences and reward drops!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-gnomes-silent-nerf-to-their-occurrences-and-reward-drops/61183)
**Author:** [@Koromac](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Koromac)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-gnomes-silent-nerf-to-their-occurrences-and-reward-drops/61183 "2020-05-18T15:34:55Z")
It’s been known for some time now that the drop rates of Pet Gnomes and all the other Gnomes during the Vault Event is much lower now than it used to be in the past. The same goes for rewards. Conveniently, this change… --- ## [Treasure Hunt: Inconsistent 4 Matches](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/treasure-hunt-inconsistent-4-matches/63557)
**Author:** [@BeepMcJeep](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/BeepMcJeep)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2020, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/treasure-hunt-inconsistent-4-matches/63557 "2020-05-15T20:14:02Z")
Trying to strategize treasure hunt moves; I noticed every single three-match (that isn’t caused by the player’s first match) makes the middle-most gem of the match upgrade. However, I thought all four matches (not made … --- ## [Is there a cap on Vault Keys?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/is-there-a-cap-on-vault-keys/63509)
**Author:** [@Clark](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Clark)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/is-there-a-cap-on-vault-keys/63509 "2020-05-14T20:36:28Z")
I only have 43 of them but I figure I better ask this now rather then wait and find out that there is a cap the hard way. How many Vault Keys do you have saved up? --- ## [Mythic advice - Which one to get first?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/mythic-advice-which-one-to-get-first/63434)
**Author:** [@Koromac](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Koromac)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/mythic-advice-which-one-to-get-first/63434 "2020-05-13T20:39:23Z")
Greetings. I am having an issue deciding which remaining Mythic troop should I get first. I have only the remaining three options in mind - Death, Plague, War. --- ## [In-game chat format codes](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-game-chat-format-codes/28920)
**Author:** [@akots](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/akots)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-game-chat-format-codes/28920 "2020-05-12T19:37:22Z")
So, how to format in-game chat messages, color them, make them bold, etc. Please, can you list the commands or just post a link. --- ## [Please can we put an end to all these 'flagging battles?'](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/please-can-we-put-an-end-to-all-these-flagging-battles/62664)
**Author:** [@Graeme](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Graeme)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2020, 8:50am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/please-can-we-put-an-end-to-all-these-flagging-battles/62664 "2020-05-09T08:50:01Z")
Seriously people, it’s getting really tiresome now seeing so many posts flagged/hidden. Agreed, a small percentage of these are done for valid reasons/people breaking community guidelines but the majority of it is done n… --- ## [When does the mythic week end?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/when-does-the-mythic-week-end/63369)
**Author:** [@dps](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/dps)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2020, 1:27am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/when-does-the-mythic-week-end/63369 "2020-05-09T01:27:34Z")
I thought the mythic week ended after the start of the daily reset on Friday morning, but today, 5 min after the daily reset I still pulled the weekly mythic (Zilopochtli). Is this just bad luck, or is the mythic week s… --- ## [4.9.5 update on Steam... what is it?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-9-5-update-on-steam-what-is-it/63345)
**Author:** [@captain\_video](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/captain_video)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2020, 2:15am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-9-5-update-on-steam-what-is-it/63345 "2020-05-08T02:15:51Z")
I see no patch notes or even an “official thread”. --- ## [What percentage of time to do you wish the devs spent focused on banning cheaters from GoW?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-percentage-of-time-to-do-you-wish-the-devs-spent-focused-on-banning-cheaters-from-gow/63090)
**Author:** [@awryan](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/awryan)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-percentage-of-time-to-do-you-wish-the-devs-spent-focused-on-banning-cheaters-from-gow/63090 "2020-05-07T16:51:20Z")
Because personally I don’t feel like enough time is being spent on it. Currently I suspect at least 6 different accounts on the Raid leaderboard are bots. I’m not going to discuss why. I’m more interested to hear whether… --- ## [Congratulations to the dev team on the 4.9 update!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/congratulations-to-the-dev-team-on-the-4-9-update/63102)
**Author:** [@Sassy](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sassy)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/congratulations-to-the-dev-team-on-the-4-9-update/63102 "2020-05-07T13:08:47Z")
I offer my congratulations on this update. Offering new shop items and packs could have been great. Rewarded ads could have been awesome. I am astonished how you took something that so many mobile f2p games do well and c… --- ## [Is this moral?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/is-this-moral/63117)
**Author:** [@brc\_ro](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/brc_ro)\ **Replies:** 82\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 2:40am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/is-this-moral/63117 "2020-05-06T02:40:18Z")
I totally understand the need to generate revenue. And I support this. Yet, some things, sometimes make me question why I’m supporting this game… Let’s compare these 2 offers - 2 mythic ingots that will literally … --- ## [Two-Mythic Kingdoms: Which to Craft?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/two-mythic-kingdoms-which-to-craft/62004)
**Author:** [@Mana\_Surgeon](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Mana_Surgeon)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/two-mythic-kingdoms-which-to-craft/62004 "2020-05-05T21:51:58Z")
Because Mythic troops are required for Kingdom Power Level advancement, newer players are eventually going to have to decide which one to craft from each kingdom. While the community tier lists can give some indication a… --- ## [What if you installed adverts in your game](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-if-you-installed-adverts-in-your-game/63247)
**Author:** [@danac](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/danac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 4:41am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-if-you-installed-adverts-in-your-game/63247 "2020-05-05T04:41:15Z")
and no one bought any? that seems to be the case a lot in GoW. I will say being able to watch 2 videos a day is a step up from 0 the first few days. But I’m actually wondering if any f you find it worthwhile to watch t… --- ## [New ETA for the fix of the Growth Pack](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-eta-for-the-fix-of-the-growth-pack/63140)
**Author:** [@Andavaanan](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Andavaanan)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-eta-for-the-fix-of-the-growth-pack/63140 "2020-05-04T21:10:09Z")
hey guys, (@Kafka) Has we are arriving at the WORST case scenario time for some resolve of the Growth Pack promblem. Would it be possible to have an ETA even just too know what is up? Andavaanan --- ## [Traitstones](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/traitstones/63202)
**Author:** [@ZombieGamer](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/ZombieGamer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/traitstones/63202 "2020-05-02T17:09:11Z")
Does the difficulty of explore affects the drop of rare traitstones (like arcane and celestial) or do they drop randomly? --- ## [Solari blue, Touch of the Divine is not?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/solari-blue-touch-of-the-divine-is-not/63136)
**Author:** [@rbchaffe](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/rbchaffe)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 4:43am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/solari-blue-touch-of-the-divine-is-not/63136 "2020-04-30T04:43:01Z")
Solari. Love the art. Beautiful blue. So why is her spell Touch Of The Divine showing a hand that is not blue? Picky, am I? --- ## [Faction events. Raven frequency? Do we know?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/faction-events-raven-frequency-do-we-know/63087)
**Author:** [@InfernusDoleo](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/InfernusDoleo)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/faction-events-raven-frequency-do-we-know/63087 "2020-04-29T23:11:33Z")
Was wondering if anyone ever checked to see the frequency of Valraven appearances in faction events. I’m tempted to try and get as far as possible in today’s event, but don’t want to waste time looking for ravens where t… --- ## [New name for Gems of War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-name-for-gems-of-war/62965)
**Author:** [@Presto](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Presto)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-name-for-gems-of-war/62965 "2020-04-29T12:24:41Z")
Ok, everyone, can you think of a better name for Gems Of War? How about: Salty Gems of War Pets of War Gems of Kafka Bloodbath Gems of Eating Well, what name do you think will be better? --- ## [Is valraven apparition really random?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/is-valraven-apparition-really-random/63093)
**Author:** [@Rotschreck](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Rotschreck)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/is-valraven-apparition-really-random/63093 "2020-04-29T00:06:03Z")
Hello Gow players. All is in the question. Personally, I don’t think so. In our guild, for example, we have started the Raid Boss event with the same number of sigils, with the same build and we won all our fights. And… --- ## [NEW single player weekly trophy record. APACH3 with an astonishing 30k](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-single-player-weekly-trophy-record-apach3-with-an-astonishing-30k/61849)
**Author:** [@Kingdingaling](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Kingdingaling)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-single-player-weekly-trophy-record-apach3-with-an-astonishing-30k/61849 "2020-04-27T21:48:53Z")
--- ## [(Proof is welcome but not necessary)... Did any of you receive a mythic LT this week during the first 48 hours after weekly reset?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/proof-is-welcome-but-not-necessary-did-any-of-you-receive-a-mythic-lt-this-week-during-the-first-48-hours-after-weekly-reset/63016)
**Author:** [@awryan](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/awryan)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 5:23am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/proof-is-welcome-but-not-necessary-did-any-of-you-receive-a-mythic-lt-this-week-during-the-first-48-hours-after-weekly-reset/63016 "2020-04-26T05:23:56Z")
I’m happy for you other platforms if you received a Mythic LT during the Laggate 2020. But honestly this question really only pertains to PC/Mobile players since we share the same servers/drop rates. Even though I know t… --- ## [How do you use your glory?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-do-you-use-your-glory/62988)
**Author:** [@igniteice](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/igniteice)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-do-you-use-your-glory/62988 "2020-04-25T19:16:43Z")
It’s safe to say that end-game players are using glory to buy their 10 event keys each week and get the new troop up to mythic. However, past that, what do you do with your glory? First, it’s obvious that if you’re goin… --- ## [What Medal Upgrades Are We Doing?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-medal-upgrades-are-we-doing/62935)
**Author:** [@Shimrra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Shimrra)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 8:02am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/what-medal-upgrades-are-we-doing/62935 "2020-04-20T08:02:58Z")
Simple question I suppose. I personally haven’t actually upgraded any troops with medals yet … none at all … so I am somewhat curious. I don’t have a huge amount of them, either. Interested to see who likes what here. A… --- ## [Do you like the new World Event (Festival of the Sun)? Poll](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/do-you-like-the-new-world-event-festival-of-the-sun-poll/62881)
**Author:** [@Graeme](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Graeme)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/do-you-like-the-new-world-event-festival-of-the-sun-poll/62881 "2020-04-20T04:10:39Z")
poll Ok, since I posted a previous poll about the first World Event, I was interested to see how opinion has changed since then. That was all :smile: --- ## [Fancy Chat stuff](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fancy-chat-stuff/62872)
**Author:** [@AmazonJax](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/AmazonJax)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2020, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fancy-chat-stuff/62872 "2020-04-15T15:35:58Z")
I know how to do colors, italics, and bold, but I was wondering if there was a list of commands somewhere for other things… like line break, or icons? --- ## [how is it feasible to play over 100 doom battles per hour?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-is-it-feasible-to-play-over-100-doom-battles-per-hour/62845)
**Author:** [@NiganDong](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/NiganDong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-is-it-feasible-to-play-over-100-doom-battles-per-hour/62845 "2020-04-14T17:32:10Z")
it’s 7 hours after reset and there are three gamers with over three hundred dooms. at at the least two video games in keeping with floor (that is so not going as to be impossible for all three), https://showbox.bio/ that… --- ## [I just got my first two mythics! Help me build some teams](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/i-just-got-my-first-two-mythics-help-me-build-some-teams/62738)
**Author:** [@Arcadia](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Arcadia)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/i-just-got-my-first-two-mythics-help-me-build-some-teams/62738 "2020-04-14T16:25:24Z")
My collection is here. So, I got Mistralus and whilst fishing for Divinia per some teambuilding advice from Razzagor I also picked up Elemaugrim. The team he recommended to me (Dwarven Gate - Divinia - Death Knell - Mis… --- ## [The Data Behind Vault Keys](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-data-behind-vault-keys/62698)
**Author:** [@igniteice](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/igniteice)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-data-behind-vault-keys/62698 "2020-04-14T16:15:31Z")
Today’s Easter Flash Offer is 750 Gems and 8 Vault Keys for $15. That’s 50 gems per $1, which is the highest the game ever offers (unless maybe you’re at VIP 20 and they have an additional bonus, then maybe the $100 woul… --- ## [What's your speed explore strategy?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/whats-your-speed-explore-strategy/61660)
**Author:** [@Slypenslyde](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Slypenslyde)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 7:52am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/whats-your-speed-explore-strategy/61660 "2020-04-14T07:52:14Z")
I’ve had a busy week, but that meant I wasn’t pecking at GoW randomly during the day and I find myself behind a bit on seals. Even when I’m playing a lot, I don’t tend to hit 2k. I’ve tried a Scorpius team on low-level … --- ## [Fully upgraded your Mountain Crusher or Yasmine’s Pride? How do you like it?](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fully-upgraded-your-mountain-crusher-or-yasmine-s-pride-how-do-you-like-it/46436)
**Author:** [@back](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/back)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fully-upgraded-your-mountain-crusher-or-yasmine-s-pride-how-do-you-like-it/46436 "2020-04-13T21:22:38Z")
Anyone like or regret their fully upgraded MC or YP? If you’ve avoided a full upgrade, why? [Previous page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/gameplay/5.md?page=32) [Next page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/gameplay/5.md?page=34)