50 Pro Tips You Need To Know in The Forge Roblox Guide

Playing The Forge becomes a lot easier once you understand how mining, crafting, races, quests, and runes work together. Many players waste ores, ignore free rewards, and focus on the wrong races.

This guide lists 50 useful tips taken from real gameplay strategies, helping you get stronger, earn money faster, and progress without wasting time. Also check out our Roblox The Forge Beginner Guide for those interested and the Race Tier List.

Best Early Game Tips

1. Choose a mining-focused race like Dwarf if you can’t get Angel or Demon.
2. Use Goblin as a second race to buy pickaxes cheaper.
3. Switch to Dwarf while mining, then swap to Goblin before purchasing tools.
4. Save 30 Banana Eye early because it’s required for a monkey quest.
5. Banana Eye comes from rocks and boulders, don’t sell it.
6. The monkey quest rewards XP and money, perfect for beginners.
7. Always open your Achievements menu, there are passive bonuses there.
8. The best early upgrade is Critical Chance Boost from upgrading weapons.
9. Use Fishillium weapons to level up upgrades cheaply.
10. You can earn 35% crit chance just by upgrading Fishillium swords.

Mining and Pickaxe Tips

11. Get the Arcane Pickaxe using the Lost Guitar quest.
12. Three rune slots on the Arcane Pickaxe mean extra luck and yield.
13. Minor Shards are the best mining runes.
14. Kill Delpha Zombies and Bombers to get Minor Shards.
15. Only buy pickaxes while using the Goblin race for discounts.
16. Use luck runes before mining rare ores.
17. Don’t mine without a good pickaxe; weak tools waste time.
18. Essence farming is better than selling ores for money.
19. Essence does not take inventory slots, perfect for long AFK sessions.
20. Use Goblin Cave slimes for auto farming essences.

Crafting and Forging Tips

21. Never sell raw ores to Greedy K, it’s a waste.
22. Use the forge calculator to test recipes before crafting.
23. Different ores give different traits; combine them wisely.
24. Eye Ore gives +15% weapon damage.
25. Fireite gives 20% burn chance on weapons.
26. Magmaite adds a 50% explosion AOE when hitting enemies.
27. Darkryte adds dodge chance for survival.
28. Demon Eye burns enemies when they hit you.
29. Obsidian + Mithril makes tanky armor builds.
30. Crafting armor to sell earns more money than mining.

Combat and Movement Tips

31. Learn parry timing; it can nullify Reaper damage.
32. Reapers attack three times before using a heavy hit.
33. Dodge heavy attacks, don’t try to parry them.
34. Use Demon race for +20% physical damage.
35. Demon race also boosts attack speed and movement speed.
36. Demon race unlocks the Demonic Pickaxe shop glitch.
37. Turn on Shift Lock, aim your back at doors and dash to clip through.
38. Use lanterns in dark areas, they are free and useful.
39. Cannon shortcuts exist in certain maps, save travel time.
40. Titles from quests give bonus stats, equip them.

Quest and Exploration Tips

41. Complete the Goblin King quests to unlock Goblin Cave.
42. Use Dwarf race to enter small secret holes.
43. Toml’s Lost Cat quest requires Goblin Cave and Dwarf race.
44. The cat reward gives high XP and money plus a title.
45. Daily quests give free money and XP.
46. Look for NPCs around the map, many offer hidden quests.
47. The Amber quest in Volcanic Depths resets each day.
48. Unlock new locations as early as possible, don’t stay stuck mining.
49. Try new weapons even if you won’t use them; it unlocks index rewards.
50. Check enemy drops in the Index menu to find runes and loot sources.

The Forge rewards players who mix mining, forging, and questing instead of repeating the same action over and over. If you follow these 50 tips, you’ll gather resources faster, build stronger weapons, and earn more money with far less grinding. The game opens up once you understand how everything connects, and these strategies will help you move into mid and late game without wasting ores or time.