Editing Glossary

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The following are common terms used during gameplay or discussion. Please note that this is not a complete list, and that terms may be dependent on your server.

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== A ==
* A>: Auctioning an item.
* AB: [[Acid Bomb]] also known as Acid Demonstration (AD) on other servers.
* Aco: An [[Acolyte]] class player.
* AFK: "Away From Keyboard"; used to indicate that someone is not at their computer.
* AFKmist: An [[Alchemist]] or [[Biochemist]] who goes AFK and lets their [[Homunculus System|homunculus]] kill monsters for them (often found in {{map |id=orcsdun02 Orc Dungeon 2}}).
* Agi: The Agility stat, or the [[Acolyte]] skill [[Increase Agility]].
* Alche: An [[Alchemist]] class player.
* AoE: "[[:Category:AoE Skills|Area of Effect]]", skills that affect a large area at once.
* AR: [[Adrenaline Rush]].
* AAR: [[Advanced Adrenaline Rush]].
* Asp: [[Aspersio]].
* Ass/Assu: [[Assumptio]].
* Ass Cross: An [[Assassin Cross]] class player.
* Asura/Ashura/Ashura Strike: An alternate name for [[Guillotine Fist]].
* AV: [[Arrow Vulcan]].

== B ==
* B> : "Buy", commonly used in chatroom names where players are looking for an item(s).
* Battle Build : A build that fights in close combat; usually used on classes which usually do not have this role, such as [[Priest]]s or, while more rare, [[Soul Linker]]s.
* BB: [[Bowling Bash]] or {{item |id=12103 Bloody Branch}}.
* BC: [[Battle Chant]].
* Bless: [[Blessing]].
* Biochem: A [[Biochemist]] class player.
* Biolabs: The Somatology Lab dungeon in [[Lighthalzen]].
* [[Boss]]: A special type of monster that usually can be distinguished by them having the ability to detects [[Hiding]] even if they are not [[Insect]] or [[Demon]] monsters (which naturally detects Hiding). They also cannot be knocked back.
* Bot: An illegal third-party program that automates various tasks in game, such as leveling, farming, or advertising. Report suspected botting to your GM team via the [http://iro.ragnarokonline.com/support/e_mail_inquiry.asp ill-mannered report] option.
* BS: A [[Blacksmith]] class player.
* Buff: A type of skill that improve your abilities, the most common of which is [[Blessing]].

== C ==
* Cart: The cart pulled by [[merchant]] classes to [[vending|vend]].
* CB: [[Cold Bolt]].
* CCC: [[Chain Crush Combo]].
* Champ: A [[Champion]] class player.
* CP: [[Classical Pluck]].
* Crus: A [[Crusader]] class player.
* CS: [[Clashing Spiral]].
* CSS: [[Cicada Skin Shed]].

== D ==
* DA: [[Double Attack]].
* [[DB]]: {{item |id=604 Dead Branch}}, an item to summon a random monster on the spot (not in towns).
* [[DB]] Party: To use many dead branches in one area and therefore collect a large mob of monsters.
* DC: "Disconnect" or [[Discount]].
* DPS: "Damage per second", the average amount of damage a character can do in one second.
* Drop: Item(s) gained from killing a monster.
* DS: [[Double Strafe]].
* DS dancing: To [[Double Strafe]] while moving to reduce delay and effectively increase ASPD.

== E ==
* Econ: Economy, the castle stat which determines the number of treasure boxes produced.
* ED: {{monster|id=1117 Evil Druid}}, or its {{item |id=4141 Evil Druid Card}}. 
* EDP: [[Enchant Deadly Poison]].
* Ein: The city of [[Einbroch]] or [[Einbech]].
* Endow: Giving a weapon an element using a [[Sage]]'s endow skill.
* ES: [[Earth Spike]].
* ESL: {{monster|id=1418 Evil Snake Lord}}.
* EXP: [[Experience]] Points.
* EXP tap: The act of attacking or taking damage from a monster to increase the EXP it gives.

== F ==
* FA: [[Falcon Assault]].
* FAS: [[Focused Arrow Strike]].
* Falcon: The falcon used by [[Hunter]]s.
* FB: [[Fire Bolt]].
* FBa: [[Fire Ball]].
* FCP: [[Full Chemical Protection]].
* FD: [[Frost Diver]].
* FFA: "[[Free for All]]".
* Fist/Fisting/Fister: Referring to the skill [[Guillotine Fist]] or a [[Monk]]/[[Champion]] character with the skill.
* FP: [[Fire Pillar]].
* FS: "Full Support", in reference to characters based around supporting other characters.
* FW: [[Fire Wall]].

== G ==
* [[Game Master]]: An in-game administrator, with their own unique sprites and abilities.
* GC: [[Grand Cross]].
* Guildie: A member of your [[guild]].
* GD: [[Guild]] Dungeon or [[Gloria Domini]].
* GFist: [[Guillotine Fist]].
* GH: Glast Heim, a dungeon west of [[Geffen]].
* GM: ''See: [[Game Master]]''.
* GR: "[[Guild]] Recruiting", Ghostring, or it's {{item |id=4047 Ghostring Card}}.
* Grind: The process of hunting for a long time for exp.
* GS: A [[Gunslinger]] class player.
* GTB: {{monster|id=1086 Golden Thiefbug}}, or its {{item |id=4128 Golden Thiefbug Card}}.

== H ==
* HD: [[Heaven's Drive]].
* HL: [[Holy Light]].
* Homun: A [[homunculus]].
* HP: A [[High Priest]] class player or [[Hocus-pocus]].
* HSCR: [[High Speed Cart Ram]].
* HW: A [[High Wizard]] class player.

== I ==
* IC: [[Improve Concentration]].
* IR: [[Impressive Riff]].
* IW: [[Ice Wall]].

== J ==
* JT: [[Jupitel Thunder]].

== K ==
* KE: [[Kyrie Eleison]].
* KH: {{map |id=kh_dun01 Kiel Hyre Dungeon}} accessed through the [[Kiel Hyre Quest]].
* KoS: "Kill on sight", usually referring to PvP.
* KS: "[[Kill Steal]]"; the act of killing/damaging the monster another player is fighting on purpose.
**Alternate: [[Kafra Shop]].

== L ==
* LB: [[Lightning Bolt]]
* LHZ: Lighthalzen.
* Link: A [[Soul Linker]]'s Spirit skill.
* Linker: A [[Soul Linker]] class player.
* LK: A [[Lord Knight]] class player.
* LoV: [[Lord of Vermilion]].
* Lou/LY: The [[Louyang]] field outside of the town where many players level off Mi Gaos.

== M ==
* MA: [[Meteor Assault]].
* Mag: [[Magnificat]].
* Mage: A [[Magician]].
* Mammo: [[Mammonite]].
* MB: [[Magnum Break]].
* ME: [[Magnetic Earth]] or [[Magnus Exorcismus]].
* Merc/Merch: A [[Merchant]] class player ''or'' a [[mercenary]].
* Mob: To collect an unusually large group of monsters.
* MR: [[Magic Rod]] or [[Martyr's Reckoning]].
* MS: [[Meteor Storm]], [[Magic Strings]], [[Mental Strength]], [[Mental Sensing]], or a [[Mastersmith]] class player.
* [[MVP]] : Most Valuable Player, also can means some special monsters that gives you special "MVP" reward for killing it.

== N ==
* NB: [[Napalm Beat]]
* NG: "Need [[Guild]]".  A player in search of a guild.
* NP: "Need [[Party]]".  A player in search of a party.

== O ==
* OC : [[Overcharge]].
* OD2: A low/mid range dungeon: ({{map |id=orcsdun02 Orc Dungeon 2}})
* OH: {{monster|id=1087 Orc Hero}}, or its {{item |id=4143 Orc Hero Card}}.
* OI: [[Occult Impaction]].

== P ==
* [[Party]]: A group of players that are hunting together and can share experience points.
* Peco: The monster {{monster|id=1090 Peco Peco}}, or one mounted by [[Knight]]s or [[Crusader]]s.
* PR: Party Recruiting.
* Pron: The city of [[Prontera]].
* PVM/PvM: Player versus [[monster]] combat. 
* PVP/PvP: Player versus player combat, see [[PvP and WoE]].

== Q ==
* Quag: [[Quagmire]].

== R ==
* Rares: Rare items, such as cards or equipment only available from monster drops.
* Res: [[Resurrection]].
* Respawn: To return to a save point after dying.
* RS: [[Rapid Smiting]].
* RTB: [[Raging Trifecta Blow]].

== S ==
* S> : "Sell", used in chatroom names where the player is selling an item(s).
* Sac: [[Sacrifice]].
* Sader: A [[Crusader]] class player.
* Sanc: [[Sanctuary ]].
* SB: [[Sonic Blow]].
* SC: [[Stone Curse]] or [[Signum Crucis]].
* SD: [[Soul Destroyer]].
* Sensing: The [[Wizard]]/[[Sage]] skill [[Sense]], ''or'' the [[Ensemble Skill]], [[Mental Sensing]].
* Sewers: A dungeon west of [[Prontera]], also known as Culverts.
* SG: [[Storm Gust]].
* Sin: An [[Assassin]] class player.
* SinX: An [[Assassin Cross]] class player.
* SL: A [[Soul Linker]] class player, or the actual Soul Link (Spirit skills).
* Slave: A player that does not receive any experience while hunting, but simply supporting the party.
* SN: A [[Super Novice]] class player.
* SP Reco: [[Increase SP Recovery]].
* Spirit: A monk's [[Summon Spirit Sphere|spirit sphere]] or, a [[Soul Linker]]'s Soul Link.
* Support (Role): Request a supportive player (such as a [[Priest]]) to be passive and just buff/[[Heal]] the party.
* SS: [[Soul Strike]] or "Screenshot".
* Suff: [[Suffragium]].
* SW: [[Safety Wall]].
* Swordie: A [[Swordman]] class player.

== T ==
* Tank: To have a player, usually with higher [[AGI]] or [[VIT]], to absorb the attacks by a player.
* Tele: To [[Teleport]] or use a Fly Wing.
* TI: Turtle Island.
* TK: A [[TaeKwon Kid]] class player.
* TKM: A [[TaeKwon Master]].
* THQ: [[Twohand Quicken]].
* TM: ''see TKM''.
* TS: [[Thunderstorm]] or Teamspeak.
* TSS: [[Throw Spirit Sphere]].
* TU: [[Turn Undead]].

== U ==
* UG: Underground Dungeon, below the Clock Tower in [[Aldebaran]] or below the Thief Guild in Pyramid near [[Morroc]].

== V ==
* Valk: 
**Valkyrie Realms (WoE Castle Area)
**Valkyrie Randgris, the [[MVP]]
**Valkyrie, the [[F2P|free]] iRO server
* Vend: Setting up shop by a [[Merchant]] with the [[Vending]] skill.
* Vent: Refers to ''Ventrilo'', a popular voicechat program.

== W ==
* WB: [[Water Ball]].
* Wiz: A [[Wizard]] class player.
* WoE: [[WoE|War of Emperium]], guild versus guild combat.

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