Glossary
Mining and market terms explained in a sentence or two.
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- TLM (Trillium)
The token mined in Alien Worlds. It lives on the WAX chain with a maximum supply of 10 billion.
- WAX
The blockchain the game and its items live on. Market prices of items are in WAX.
- Planet
One of six mining worlds: Eyeke, Kavian, Magor, Naron, Neri and Veles. Each has its own TLM pool.
- Land
An item that stakes a claim on part of a planet. You must pick a land to mine on, and its owner earns a commission.
- Bag
The one to three mining tools you take with you when you mine.
- Tool
An item with delay, ease, luck and difficulty that you put in your bag to mine.
- Delay
Seconds you must wait between two mines. Longer delay means fewer mines a day. The land stretches it.
- Ease
Raises how much TLM a mine pays. The TLM paid is the ease of each tool rarity times that rarity pool divided by 1,000.
- Luck
Raises the chance that a mine also finds an item. Abundant tools add no luck.
- Difficulty
How hard the proof of work for a mine is. It is the tools difficulty added to the land difficulty.
- Pool
The TLM waiting on a planet for each rarity of tool. Mines draw from the pool of the rarity in the bag.
- Rarity
Abundant, Common, Rare, Epic, Legendary or Mythical. It decides which pool a tool mines from.
- Commission
The share of a mine that goes to the owner of the land. A planet can set a minimum.
- Shine
A finish of an item, such as Stone or Stardust. It is part of the item data.
- Template
The shared description of an item type. Many copies can share one template.
- Mint number
Which copy of a template an item is. Mint 1 is the first one made.
- Floor
The cheapest current listing of an item type.
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We do, from the item data and the chain records the tools use. Where a term depends on how the game behaves, the entry says how we know.
Related
- Alien Worlds on CryptoGames: game page and reviews
- Mining calculator · Planets and pools · How mining works
- TLM token page on CryptoGames
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More Alien Worlds tools
- Mining calculator Pick tools, a land and a planet: delay, TLM per mine and per day from live pools.
- Tool payback table Every tool on your land: estimated TLM a day against its cheapest listing.
- Planets and mining pools Eyeke, Kavian, Magor, Naron, Neri, Veles: pools, lands and recent mining.
- Landowner income estimator Commission, mines a day and average payout: what a land pays its owner.
- TLM token hub TLM price, supply read from the contract, and the token facts that matter.
- TLM converter Convert TLM, WAX and USD at the live rate or your own.
- Mining tools database Every tool: delay, ease, luck, difficulty, supply and the cheapest listing.
- Land database Every land type by planet, with stats, supply and cheapest listing.
- Avatars, minions and weapons Avatars, minions, weapons and artefacts with stats, supply and floor.
- Floor by rarity The cheapest listing for each item type at each rarity, in WAX.
- Recent sales The newest finished sales with price, rarity and mint number.
- How mining works Bag, land, pool, delay and commission, with a worked real example.
All Alien Worlds tools About Alien Worlds on CryptoGames Unofficial fan tools. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Alien Worlds or Dacoco. Mining rules are worked out from public chain records; check the game for current rules.
