# Skills Plugin

## Docs

- [Getting started with the API](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/api/getting-started.md): Add Skills as a dependency, obtain a SkillsAPI instance, and start querying player data from your plugin.
- [Developer API Overview](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/api/overview.md): Allow other Bukkit/Paper plugins to read and modify Skills player data via the SkillsAPI interface.
- [SkillsAPI reference](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/api/skills-api-reference.md): Complete reference for all 19 methods in the SkillsAPI interface.
- [Armor](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/combat/armor.md): UO-style armor rating system, full armor table, STR and DEX requirements, enchantment bonuses, and quality modifiers.
- [Combat overview](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/combat/overview.md): How the UO-style combat system works: hit chance, damage calculation, defense, health, and stamina.
- [Weapons](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/combat/weapons.md): Weapon skills, base damage values, the full damage formula, archery specifics, and DI enchantment reference.
- [Admin commands](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/commands/admin-commands.md): Admin commands for managing player skills, giving items, and reloading configuration.
- [Player commands](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/commands/player-commands.md): Full reference for all player-facing commands in the Skills plugin.
- [Configuration](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/configuration.md): Full reference for config.yml — database, skills, combat, magic, thief, taming, economy, and mob settings.
- [Crafting quality system](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/crafting/quality-system.md): How item quality is determined at craft time, quality tiers, lore display, the UO-style repair system, and stack size bonuses.
- [Installing Skills Plugin](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/installation.md): Requirements, step-by-step installation, first-startup file layout, and upgrade guidance for Skills Plugin.
- [Skills Plugin](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/introduction.md): A classic MMO-inspired skill-based progression system for Minecraft Paper/Spigot servers.
- [Magic system overview](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/magic/overview.md): How the 8-circle magic system works: mana, casting phases, skills, and spell categories.
- [Reagents](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/magic/reagents.md): The Minecraft items used as spell catalysts, their UO names, and which spells require them.
- [Runes and runebook](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/magic/runes.md): Mark locations on amethyst runes, teleport with Recall, open gates with Gate Travel, and manage multiple runes in a runebook.
- [Scrolls](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/magic/scrolls.md): Single-use spell items that bypass reagent and spellbook requirements. Create them with Inscription or find them as drops.
- [Spellbook](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/magic/spellbook.md): Obtain a spellbook, add spells with scrolls, and use it to cast magic.
- [Spell reference](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/magic/spells.md): Complete stats for every attack, healing, buff, debuff, and utility spell across all eight circles.
- [Quickstart](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/quickstart.md): How skills work, the 700-point cap, your first combat skill, checking progress, locking skills, casting your first spell, and changing language.
- [Combat skills](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/combat.md): Weapon skills, support skills, damage calculation, Parrying, and Wrestling mechanics.
- [Crafting skills](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/crafting.md): Crafting, Cooking, and Inscription — quality tiers, the stack bonus system, UO-style repairs, and food effects.
- [Gathering skills](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/gathering.md): Mining, Lumberjacking, Fishing, and Farming — speed bonuses, auto-systems, and difficulty tables.
- [Magic skills](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/magic-skills.md): Magery, Evaluating Intelligence, Meditation, Resisting Spells, and Inscription — formulas and how to raise each skill.
- [Skills overview](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/overview.md): All 37 skills, the skill cap system, how skills rise and fall, and the STR/DEX/INT stat system.
- [Survival skills](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/survival.md): Athletics, Swimming, Heat Resistance, Cold Resistance, and Endurance — damage reduction formulas and GM immunity effects.
- [Taming skills](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/taming.md): Animal Taming, Animal Lore, and Veterinary — tame limits, success formulas, tameable mobs, and healing mechanics.
- [Thief skills](https://mintlify.wiki/0x48lab/skills/skills/thief.md): Hiding, Stealth, Detecting Hidden, Snooping, Stealing, and Poisoning — formulas, commands, and crime flag integration.