Items and economy

Treasure scrolls

Scrolls drop from Bard actions and hold 1-6 steps at map targets. Steps finish by walking near the target or by a Discover roll, and a finished scroll turns into a chest.

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Rules and numbers

confirmed Bard actions roll scrolls from T0 up to min(10, activity tier + 1), weight 1 per eligible tier.maxScrollTier = MIN(10, activityTier+1)
Source: Constants.js:1093; Constants.js:1111
confirmed A scroll has ceil((T+1)/2) steps.steps = CEILING((T+1)/2)
Source: Constants.js:961
dev note A step completes when you pass within 20 px of its target.
Source: Constants.js:965; main.js:2062
confirmed Each Discover action has a chance to complete one random eligible step, rising from 2% at Discover 1 to 10% at 99; eligible scroll tier is capped at activity tier + 1.chance = 0.02 + (MIN(99,L)-1)/98*0.08
Source: Constants.js:1013-1022
confirmed You can hold 1 + (owned Discover tools) scrolls per tier; with all 10 lens variants that is 11.bankLimit = 1 + activeDiscoverTools
Source: Constants.js:1024-1032; UnlocksModal.js:1171
unknown What happens to a scroll rolled above the bank limit is decided server-side.
Source: Constants.js:1030
confirmed A completed scroll is converted into a treasure chest of the same tier.
Source: main.js:2077-2081

Connected systems

Treasure scrolls dropped by Bard
Treasure scrolls steps completed by Discover
Treasure scrolls steps cleared by walking via Movement speed
Tools raise the scroll bank limit of Treasure scrolls
Treasure scrolls turns into Treasure chests

Arrows show who acts on whom: → this system acts on the other, ← the other acts on this one, ↔ both do.

More in Items and economy

Almanacs · Bard · Barter · Brewing · Collection log · Discover · Food healing · Gems · God and Chaos raws · Gold and item values · Mob drops · Plunder · Skills overview · Total level · Treasure chests

Statuses: confirmed is a value or rule in the game files; observed is measured from recorded play; dev note comes from a developer comment, tooltip or patch note; inferred is worked out from the files with the assumption stated; unknown is decided on the server. Game data read 2026-10-03.