Melvor Idle 2 Guides & What We Know
A fan-maintained pre-launch hub for the upcoming idle game: what is confirmed, what is not, and how to follow it until release.
Focused guides
Max Level 120
The level-120 plan, explained.
Read guideGuideOffline Progression
Offline XP & actions at the same speed as active play.
Read guideGuideCloud Saves
Cross-platform cloud saving, planned for PC and mobile.
Read guideGuideIn-Game Codex
Search, mechanics and Item Uses & Sources.
Read guideGuideMelvor Idle vs Melvor Idle 2
What's new for returning players.
Read guideGuideSteam Next Fest
Demo plan, dates and what is confirmed.
Read guideMelvor Idle 2 is still in development, so this hub keeps track of officially confirmed facts only. Every claim below comes from the developers' own announcements; nothing is guessed. Deeper guides will be written once a playable build gives us real data.
Official development timeline
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | Melvor Idle 2 announced on the official news hub |
| 2025-08-13 | Offline Client public beta on Steam & Mobile |
| 2025-11 | Alpha made available to the Patreon community |
| 2026-03-13 | Development progress update (March 2026) |
| 2026-06-12 | Development progress update (June 2026) — the Combat Update |
| 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-02 | Alpha v0.10.0 → v0.10.4 public version line |
| 2026-09-29 | Development progress update — Next Fest demo planned for Oct 19–26; Early Access remains planned for 2026 |
What we know so far
- Skills: 29 planned, 5 new (Ranching, Hunting, Beastcrafting confirmed), max level 120, Mastery Guilds as a task-based mastery system.
- Combat: familiar system with new mechanics, monsters, bosses and dungeons; the June 2026 update added 731 items and 135 monsters (Alpha snapshot).
- Quests: story-driven with Quest Bosses, side quests and unique Skilling content.
- Mastery Guilds: task-based, covering all skills including Combat.
- Day/Night cycle and weather (visual only), offline progression, cloud saves, mods, pets and Steam achievements.
- Single-player and offline by default; $14.99 with no microtransactions.
- Release: Early Access planned for 2026; free Steam playtesting planned first.
- Steam Next Fest: demo planned for October 19–26, 2026; exact contents are still being finalised.
What has not been announced yet
- An exact Early Access or full release date.
- The complete skill list and the remaining new-skill names.
- Monster stats, boss mechanics, dungeon layouts and drop rates.
- Quest lists, requirements and rewards.
- Any best-build or levelling-order recommendations (they need playable data).
Where to follow the game
- Wishlist on Steam.
- Official news hub for announcements.
- Official Discord server.
- The Patreon supports the Alpha testing program.
FAQ
Common questions about this topic.
Is this an official Melvor Idle 2 wiki?
No. This is an unofficial fan resource. The game itself will include an in-game Codex, and we link to official sources for anything we cover.
Why is so little content published?
The game is in Alpha and many details are not officially confirmed. We only publish what we can verify — nothing is filled in from Melvor Idle 1.
Where does the information come from?
From the official Steam page and the developers' news hub announcements (April 2025, August 2025, November 2025, March 2026, June 2026 and September 2026), plus the public Alpha version index.
When will full guides be added?
Once a playable build (playtest or Early Access) provides verifiable data, we will expand into full system guides.