30 GREATEST Vintage Story Tips of ALL TIME
17K views · Sep 28, 2026 · Gaming
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@Coconutsales · 1 day ago · pinned
Timestamps and descriptions:<br><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=17">0:17</a> #1 Cut fruit trees on the 2nd block<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=51">0:51</a> #2 Color Accurate World Map makes finding stuff easier<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=75">1:15</a> #3 Stop worrying about not finding something. It will find you.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=105">1:45</a> #4 Vanilla ruins have good loot in v1.22<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=130">2:10</a> #5 Pumpkins provide good nutrition if you have limited high-value farmland (like Terra Preta) <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=150">2:30</a> #6 Vanilla ruins have good loot in v1.22, again<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=173">2:53</a> #7 Vanilla ruins hide shoes under the bed<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=187">3:07</a> #8 Vanilla ruins have piles of firewood and coal you can take<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=200">3:20</a> #9 Water will break your molds if you try cooling down your casts<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=215">3:35</a> #10 Watering cans can cool down your casts too, but also have a chance to break the molds<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=223">3:43</a> #11 Rain will break your molds<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=230">3:50</a> #12 You can put ANY metal into the bloomeries, and get out Ingots. (Honestly not that useful, you can firepit cast up to 24 ingots at a time with a crucible, without wasting precious fireclay)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=249">4:09</a> #13 The three bronze types have different stat values, ranking BLACK BRONZE (BEST) > TIN (Tool / Damage) / BISMUTH (Durability)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=277">4:37</a> #14 Stone Path blocks can be used to make easily-accessible sealed cellars for early-game.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=309">5:09</a> #15 Chiseled blocks actually have functional gaps in the collision box, making them useful for defense.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=322">5:22</a> #16 Going insane / getting drunk can alter your chat messages.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=346">5:46</a> #17 Turn off Class-based recipes in singleplayer to be able to craft special items<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=368">6:08</a> #18 Beds can break your fall a bit (Bouncy!)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=373">6:13</a> #19 Getting struck by lightning in metal armor will (still) kill you.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=379">6:19</a> #20 Lightning rods have function, and can save your livestock! (and buildings if you have Lightning Causes Fires enabled)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=386">6:26</a> #21 Use soil instability to reveal the stone layer of a mountainside for quick ore finds.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=410">6:50</a> #22 Leave wild crops to grow until the last or second to last stage to get better seed drop rates.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=434">7:14</a> #23 Use ESCAPE to hold down mouse buttons so you can auto-mine or auto-any-action.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=461">7:41</a> #24 Beehive Kilns only degrade after about 15 firings, and you can just make a new DOOR to reset the damage check timer<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=551">9:11</a> #25 Pit kilns can warm your home for minimal resources, with added bonus of producing more ceramic goods<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=564">9:24</a> #26 Mob projectiles can hit other mobs<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=571">9:31</a> #27 Flour disintigrates when dropped in water<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=578">9:38</a> #28 You can tie ropes to trees or fences to rappel down and up from ledges! (Use F to open the menu)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=592">9:52</a> #29 Trap animals in pits (exposed to the sun) to prevent them from despawning, while also preventing more from spawning!<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=613">10:13</a> #30 Use the auction house tab at the traders (if enabled) to transport items across the map by spending gears on listing an item, then going to another trader to cancel the auction house listing, forfeiting the gear(s) but reclaiming the item. Trader Mail!
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@Bochi.gotcat · 2 days ago (edited)
third tip is actually so real, it applies to everything even outside of vintage story<br>also i was avoiding making a beehive kiln cus i thought they'd explode after one use, 15 uses and you can reset it by making a door???? sign me up
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@piroshky · 1 day ago
Ah tesomsz, az akcentus mindent elárul!
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@ZombieZayne · 2 days ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=242">4:02</a> You serious? Non-iron metal can go into a bloomery for easy ingots? Wow...that's actually an amazing tip! <br><br>Oh, and in 100 hours I still haven't found a fruit tree! 😂
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@thedanish5523 · 1 day ago
#23 is so, so useful for manually grinding stuff in a quern before you get mechanical power going
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@mazdysoraya6121 · 1 day ago
Your tips are always awesome.
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@clarco7361 · 2 days ago
havent even watched the video yet was so entertained by the channel discription im already subbing
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@RunkleDunkle · 1 day ago
Sweet I definitely learned a few things.
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@StorytellerSaxo · 2 days ago
I see Vintage Story Tips, I like
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@florianvanbondoc3539 · 2 days ago
fresh video ❤
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@kajetannowak152 · 2 days ago
There are really some things i didn't even think about, my mouth literally opened so wide a few times. Love that video!
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@Mercyahu97 · 2 days ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsIvTLSVP9g&t=62">1:02</a> METEORIC IRONNNNNNN
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