Documentation Summary
Complete Guide Coverage
This documentation provides comprehensive coverage of all gameplay mechanics in Candy Mountain Trail:
Core Guides
- ✅ Quick Start - Get playing in minutes
- ✅ Game Overview - Understand the journey
- ✅ Professions - Master your character class
- ✅ Trading - Optimize your economy
- ✅ Resource Management - Survive the trail
- ✅ Events - Navigate encounters
- ✅ Advanced Strategies - Become a legend
What You'll Master
Resource Planning
- Exact consumption rates per action
- Distance calculations between trading posts
- Emergency survival protocols
- Optimal supply levels for each journey segment
Trading Expertise
- Regional price multipliers at all 5 trading posts
- Profession-specific bonuses and penalties
- Arbitrage opportunities between locations
- Bulk purchase strategies
Event Navigation
- All event categories and risk levels
- Decision-making frameworks
- Profession-exclusive encounters
- Hidden karma and event chain systems
Advanced Techniques
- Speed run strategies for each profession
- Economic optimization routes
- Secret shortcuts and hidden mechanics
- Perfect run theoretical limits
Quick Reference Tables
Journey Milestones
| Location | Mile | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0 | Best prices, full supplies |
| Sparkle Plains | 400 | First trading post |
| Rainbow Ridge | 800 | Medicine discounts |
| Unicorn Valley | 1200 | Major trading hub |
| Crystal Caverns | 1600 | Last resupply |
| Candy Mountain | 2000 | Victory! |
Profession Quick Compare
| Aspect | Normie | Degen | Whale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting $ | 120 | 80 | 200 |
| Risk Level | Low | Very High | Medium |
| Trading | -10% | +20% | +30% |
| Best For | Beginners | Veterans | Strategists |
Resource Minimums
| Journey Segment | CANDY Needed | Medicine | Safety Buffer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-400 miles | 80 lbs | 0-1 | +25% |
| 400-800 miles | 100 lbs | 1-2 | +30% |
| 800-1200 miles | 120 lbs | 2-3 | +35% |
| 1200-1600 miles | 140 lbs | 3-4 | +40% |
| 1600-2000 miles | 160 lbs | 4+ | All in! |
Community Resources
Official Links
Getting Help
- Check the guides in order - they build on each other
- Join the community for real-time tips
- Share your discoveries with others
- Remember: Failing is part of learning!
Final Words of Wisdom
"The documentation tells you how to survive. Experience teaches you how to thrive. Charlie shows you how to die with style."
You now have all the knowledge needed to reach Candy Mountain. The rest is up to your skill, luck, and determination.
May your CANDY reserves be plentiful and your unicorns trustworthy! 🦄🍭