Command reference

Arena information

!help [topic] – shows the bot's own help page.
!version – shows the bot's version.
!motd – shows the message of the day.
!battle stats – shows the overall battle statistics, including the current Arena level.
!bounty – shows which boss has a bounty.
!scoreboard – shows the scoreboard. This can't be used during battle.
!score [player] – shows a player's score.
!deathboard monster|boss – shows the monster deathboard, which records the number of times each monster has been defeated.
!damageboard melee|tech – shows the damage board, which records the average damage dealt by players with the specified type of attack.
!dragonballs – shows how many dragonballs the players have found.
!dragonballs summon – uses the power of the seven dragonballs to summon Shenron.
!npc status – shows the status of the shop NPCs. Green means present, red means captured and brown means away.
!npc news – lists the most recent shop NPC-related events.
!bot admin list
!conquest or !conquest info – shows the current Conquest state. When players are winning the conquest, special items will be available in the shop.
!conquest points
!conquest record – shows the number of times each side has won the conquest.
!view-info category item – the category can be weapon, shield, tech, item, accessory, song, gem, key, rune, item, ignition, trust or alchemy.
!recipe search item – shows all alchemy recipes that use a certain item.
!auction info – shows the auction state, including the item up for sale and the time left.
!auction winners [#] – shows who won the last few auctions, or a specific auction.
!auction bid amount
!dragon list – lists the dragons that are currently present. Cannot be used in battle.

Dragon hunt

!dragon hunt – attempts to find and start a battle with a dragon. Cannot be used in battle.

Battle information

!bat info – shows the current battle state, including the list of combatants.
!weather – shows the in-game weather
!moon – shows the current in-game moon phase.
!time – shows the in-game time, which has nothing to do with real time.

Character information

!last seen character
!HP – shows your health. You can use !stats to see another's health.
!battle HP – shows all allies' health.
!battle style – shows all allies' style ratings.
!TP – shows your TP.
!IG or !ignition gauge – shows your ignition gauge.
!desc [character] – shows a character's description.
!stats [player] – shows a player's attributes and equipment in private.
!status – shows any status effects on a character.
!level [character] – shows a character's estimated level, based on their four core attributes (STR, DEF, INT and SPD). Note that speed is weighted 60 % as much as the other attributes.
!actionpoints [character] – shows how many action points a character has, which determines when they can move if this mechanic is enabled.
!orbs [player] – shows how many red and black orbs a player has.
!notes [player] – shows how many allied notes a player has.
!doubledollars [player] – shows how many double dollars a player has.
!enhancementpoints [player] – shows how many enhancement points and capacity points a player has.
!loginpoints [player] – shows how many login points a player has.
!look [character] – shows a player's equipment.
!weapons [character]
!shields [character]
!armor [character]
!techs [character]
!skills [character]
!ignitions [character]
!songs [character]
!items [character]
!ammo [character]
!keys [character]
!gems [character]
!seals [character]
!instruments [character]
!portals [character]
!misc items [character]
!potion ingredients [character]
!trading cards [character]
!runes [player]
!trusts [player]
!count [character] item – shows how many of a specific item a player has.
!augment list [character] – shows a character's augmented weapons.
!augment strength [character] – shows all augments currently on the specified character.
!style – shows your current style, style experience and styles you know.
!xp [character] – shows a player's style experience.
!misc info [player] – shows a player's extended statistics.
!total deaths monster
!achievements [player]
!portal usage – shows how many portals you have used toward your limit.
!dungeon usage – shows how long until you can start a dungeon party again.

Character management

!new char – registers a new character under your nickname. Your nickname must be a valid Windows file name.
!newpass old password new password – changes your password.
!id password – use this command in private to the bot to log in.
!quick id password – logs you in without showing your character description.
!dcc – starts a DCC session with the bot. You must be logged in from IRC to use this command.
!dcc close – closes your DCC session with the bot. You must be logged in from IRC to use this command. This can be used to unlock your account if a DCC session was lost.
!logout – logs you out. Changing nickname or leaving the channel will also log you out.
!access add|remove player – manages your access list, which lists other players who can control your character in battle. This carries over to your clone, too.
!cdesc new description – changes your character description. Your name is prepended automatically when it is displayed.
!skill desc skill description – allows you to set a custom description for one of your skills.
!ignition desc ignition description – allows you to set a custom description for one of your ignitions.
!weaponboost desc technique description – allows you to set a custom description for one of your boost techniques.
!clear desc character|skill|technique – removes a custom character, skill or technique description.
!setgender male|female|none – sets your character's gender.
!level sync level – this command will temporarily reduce your core attributes to a level of your choosing for the next battle. Admins can use this command to raise their level.
!equip [left] weapon|shield – shields can only be worn on the left hand.
!unequip weapon|shield|armor|accessory|mech – removes the specified item. Specifying a weapon or shield will actually remove all equipped weapons and shields.
Character equips [left] weapon – this command can be used to force another character to equip a weapon. All such control commands require that you be on the character's access list, or a bot admin.
!unequip weapon
!style change style – changes your style. If used in battle, this uses up a turn.
Character style change to style
!view battle save
!save battle streak – saves the current Arena level to your file. You can only save once per hour.
!reload battle streak – sets the Arena level to your saved level. The Arena must be below level 10 to do this.
!clear battle save – deletes your saved Arena level, allowing you to later save a lower level.
!reset battle streak – resets the Arena level to zero, if you were the one who reloaded it. Admins can use !set streak 0 instead.
!view difficulty
!save difficulty level – allows you to set a difficulty. The levels of all monsters in battles you join will be increased by this many levels. The difficulty can be set between 0 and 100.
!shop
!shop list categories – categories can be items, techs, skills, stats, weapons, styles, ignitions, orbs, portals, misc, mech or mech items.
!shop buy categories item [amount]
!shop sell categories item [amount] or !sell categories item [amount] – you can sell items and techniques. Note that selling technique levels is not subject to your shop level.
!exchange doubledollars|alliednotes amount – exchanges the specified currency for the other one. 1 allied note is worth 2 double dollars.
!voucher list – shows the vouchers you hold.
!voucher buy bronze|silver|gold item – exchanges vouchers for an item.
!augment add weapon rune
!augment remove weapon
!reforge weapon – uses black orbs and a repair hammer to add a random augment to a weapon.
!wear armor|accessory item
!remove armor|accessory item
!gearset set number – saves your currently equipped items as a gear set. The number must be between 1 and 3.
!gearset equip number – equips the items saved in the specified gear set.
!gearset view number
!mech repair item
!mech fuel item
!mech equip item
!mech unequip item
!mech stats
!mech items
!mech weapons
!mech upgrade engine|health|energy|cost [amount]
!mech name name
!mech desc description

Battle actions

!enter – Enters you into the battle. There's no turning back.
Character enters the battle – players can be entered by other non-admins only if they themselves have been active less than a week ago.
!flee or !run away – OK, that's not entirely true. But remember that if all players flee, the battle counts as a defeat.
!bet npc|monster amount – allows you to bet double dollars on AI battles. You can bet up to $$9999.
/me attacks target or !attack target – performs a basic attack with your equipped weapons or hands.
Character attacks target – the 'control' version of this command (see the equip command above).
/me taunts target or !taunt target – allows you to taunt a monster.
Character taunts target
!use item on target
Character uses item item on target
/me uses their technique on target or !tech technique on target – you can replace 'their' with your actual gender-specific term, or any other word, really.
/me goes technique – this works with boosts, ignitions and any technique you can use on yourself.
!goes technique
/me sings song or !sing song
Character sings song
Character uses their technique on target
/me reverts from ignition or !reverts ignition
Character reverts from ignition
/me activates their mech or !activates mech
Character activates their mech
/me deactivates their mech or !deactivates mech
Character deactivates their mech
!rest – skips the free turn at the start of a dungeon. It can be used in another part of a dungeon too.

Skills

Character does skill [target] – the 'control' skill command. Skills that act on the user will have no target.
!Speed
!Elemental Seal
!Mighty Strike
!True Strike
!Mana Wall
!Royal Guard
!lockpick
!Perfect Defense
!Utsusemi
!Fullbring item
!Sugitekai
!Meditate
!Conserve TP
!Blood Boost
!Blood Spirit
!Drain Samba
!Formless Strike
!regen
!stop regen
!Kikouheni weather
!Shadow Copy
!shadow attack target – with the Doppelganger style, makes your clone attack.
!shadow tech technique target – with the Doppelganger style, makes your clone use a technique.
!shadow skill skill [target] – with the Doppelganger style, makes your clone use a skill. Clones can't use the Scavenge or Steal skills. Clones also can't use Shadow Copy, except certain monsters.
!shadow taunt target – with the Doppelganger style, makes your clone taunt.
!Steal target
!Analyze target
!Quicksilver
!Cover target
!snatch target
!Aggressor
!Defender
!craft item or !alchemy item
!Holy Aura
!Provoke target
!Weapon Lock target
!Disarm target
!Konzen-Ittai
!Seal Break
!MagicMirror
!gamble
!Third Eye
!scavenge
!Perfect Counter
!Retaliation
!Just Release target
!Stoneskin
!TabulaRasa target
!Warp battlefield – sacrifices 2000 red orbs to choose the battlefield on which the next battle will take place. Only battlefields that can be randomly selected can be warped to.
!wrestle target

Minigames

!wheel help
!wheel spin
!garden view
!garden plant item
!chouhan help
!chouhan amount even|odd – places a bet in Chō-Han. You can bet up to 100 000 red orbs, once per day (by default).
!gobbie box help
!gobbie box open – spends 10 login points to open the goblin's chest.

Admin commands

Arena management

!motd set [message – sets a message that is shown to all players logging in.
!motd remove
!start battle [type] [boss type] – opens a battle immediately. The type can be any of the following: monster, boss, orbfountain, gauntlet, PvP, AI, mimic, savethepresident, defendoutpost, assault, supplyrun, dragonhunt, torment or manual. The boss type can be any of the following: normal, bandits, gremlins, doppelganger, warmachine, demonwall, wallofflesh, predator, pirates, frostlegion, crystalshadow or dinosaurs. If either is omitted, the bot will pick one normally. In a manual battle, monsters won't appear by themselves, and must be summoned in using !summon.
!summon npc|monster|boss target – enters an NPC into the battle.
!bat go – starts the battle immediately.
!end battle [result] – ends the battle immediately. Result can be victory, defeat, draw or omitted. Use should be avoided during NPC battles, as the conclusion of those sets some additional variables.
!next – skips the current character's turn.
!clear battle – resets the Arena state, ready for the next battle. This also forces some events such as auctions and dragons to be checked.
!leveladjust [level] – sets a global difficulty.
!set streak level – sets the actual Arena level.
!clear battle stats – Danger! This wipes the battle stats, including the Arena level.
!toggle scoreboard type – switches between two scoring systems.
!toggle scoreboard HTML – turns the HTML scoreboard on or off.
!bot admin add nickname – adds a bot admin.
!bot admin remove nickname – removes a bot admin. The first listed admin is considered the owner, and can't be removed.
!quit – takes the bot off IRC.
!debug dump – creates a file listing some critical variables.
!main folder cleanup – removes files left over from old versions of Battle Arena.
!force system default check – rechecks for missing settings and script files.
!clear battletable – removes a temporary file and variables used for calculating the turn order. Shouldn't be needed.
!toggle playeraccesscmds – disables or enables use of player control commands by non-admins.
!toggle personaldifficulty – disables or enables personal difficulties.
!toggle spiritofthehero – disables or enables the Spirit of the Hero buff.
!toggle mode playersmustdie – turns Players Must Die mode on or off. In Players Must Die mode, players who survive the battle won't have their health and TP restored.
!toggle damage formula – switches between five different damage formulas from different versions of the game.
!toggle battle system type – switches between the default even battle system and a speed-based one.
!toggle bot colors – turns on or off the bot's ability to use colour formatting.
!toggle bot bold – turns on or off the bot's ability to use bold formatting.
!toggle discountcard message – turns on or off the messages shown when players use discount cards, as it can get spammy. The message will never be shown during battle.
!toggle healthbars – turns on or off coloured health bars.
!toggle auction house topic change – disables or enables the bot to put the item currently up for auction in the channel topic.
!toggle battle throttle – turns on or off battle throttle, which prevents players from joining two battles in a row.
!toggle bonus event – turns on or off the double red orbs event.
!toggle damage cap – removes or replaces the damage cap.
!toggle automated battle system – if this is disabled, battles will not start automatically.
!toggle automated AI battle – if this is enabled, the automatically started battles will be AI battles.
!toggle battle formula – changes the damage mechanism between three versions.
!mimic chance percentage chance – changes the chance for a mimic to appear in place of any non-red treasure chest.
!toggle AI system – turns on or off the AI. If it's off, a bot admin must control the NPCs.
!toggle battlefield events – enables or disables battlefield events that affect characters in the battle.
!toggle first round protection – enables or disables protection for players against being killed in one hit on the first turn.
!toggle battle messages – enables or disables special messages when orb fountain or boss battles open. Some messages, such as outpost battles, can't be disabled.
!time between battles time in seconds – changes the time between automatically started battles.
!time to enter time in seconds – changes the time allowed for players to enter battles.
!apl – shows the average level of the active players.

Character management

!clear achievement player achievement
!add character item|redorbs|blackorbs|doubledollars|enhancementpoints amount – gives items to a player.
!add character ignition ignition
!take character item|redorbs|blackorbs|doubledollars|enhancementpoints amount – removes items from a player.
!take character ignition ignition
!customtitle add player title – sets a custom title for a player, which appears after their name in many actions.
!customtitle remove player
!zap character – removes a character from the game. Zapped characters are stored in the /characters/zapped folder. Players who haven't logged in in six months are automatically zapped.
!unzap file name – restores a zapped character. The file name consists of the character's nickname and some random characters.
!display players – lists all active players.
!display zapped – lists all zapped files, for use with !unzap.
!password reset character – changes the specified player's password to a random password.
!clear portal usage player – resets a player's portal limit.
!clear dungeon usage player – resets a player's dungeon limit.
Character wears armor|accessory item – only bot admins can use this and the following 'control' commands.
Character removes armor|accessory item

Battle actions

Character flees the battle