Independent Core Keeper guides
Core Keeper guides and walkthroughs
Find help with your next boss, resource, biome, or base task. Start with a guide below or search for the problem in your save.
What are you working on?
Start a world
Set up light, tools, food, and a first base before taking longer trips.
Browse guides →Prepare for a boss
Find the fight guide, check your preparation, and plan the next unlock.
Browse guides →Find ore and materials
Look up where a resource belongs in progression and how to use it.
Browse guides →Find a biome or route
Check access requirements, landmarks, portals, and return paths.
Browse guides →Choose a build
Compare combat styles, skills, support equipment, and mod-related questions.
Browse guides →Cook, farm, and keep animals
Follow cooking, fishing, cattle, pet, and base-management guides.
Browse guides →Guides to start with
Start Here
Core Keeper Beginner Guide
Plan the opening around the Core, short resource trips, and the first useful upgrades.
Progression
Best Boss Order in Core Keeper
Separate the next progression fight from optional bosses and preparation work.
Items & Ore Boulder
Core Keeper Drill Guide
Check drill requirements, power, placement, and the steps to diagnose a stalled setup.
Core Keeper Map & Locations
Core Keeper Map Guide
Use map and landmark guidance to plan a search and keep a route home.
Recently updated guides
Dates below describe article reviews. Game releases are listed separately in the version notes.
Boss Guides
Core Keeper Atlantean Worm Guide
Merged the separate Atlantean route-to-boss checklist into approach and recovery preparation.
Boss Guides
Core Keeper Ghorm Boss Guide
Replaced general movement advice with patrol and pursuit instructions, a side-lane setup, damage-window diagnosis and the Ghorm Horn statue handoff.
Boss Guides
Core Keeper Glurch Boss Guide
Rebuilt the fight around its jump rhythm, slime-floor preparation, reset causes and the Glurch Eye reward instead of general boss readiness paragraphs.
Boss Guides
Core Keeper Malugaz Boss Guide
Added the release-version skull combination and rune interaction, distinct ranged and melee phases, fire-lane decisions, summon troubleshooting and Stolen Crystal Heart use.
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