# The Bunker **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=142 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 143 --- ## [Questions from a newb](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/questions-from-a-newb/3529)
**Author:** [@Sterlin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sterlin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2013, 3:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/questions-from-a-newb/3529 "2013-10-16T15:47:28Z")
Hello cata players, been watching this forum for awhile and decided it was time to ask some of my own questions to further my enjoyment of the game. To start my questions will be divided by section (letter), second lett… --- ## [Absolute first few things for newbs to do](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/absolute-first-few-things-for-newbs-to-do/3505)
**Author:** [@youtoo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/youtoo)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/absolute-first-few-things-for-newbs-to-do/3505 "2013-10-15T16:47:21Z")
This is going to be very short. It is for the complete newb. So limiting what I am posting so not to confusing. Anything enclosed in single quotes is a command. So 'g’et, means press ‘g’ FIRST STEPS: Get pointy stick a… --- ## [Radio towers?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/radio-towers/3437)
**Author:** [@madoobler\_sauce](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/madoobler_sauce)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 3:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/radio-towers/3437 "2013-10-15T15:20:29Z")
Can they be used to reveal more of the map? and if so, how? --- ## [How are those z's coming?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-are-those-zs-coming/3475)
**Author:** [@HS1342](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HS1342)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 7:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-are-those-zs-coming/3475 "2013-10-14T19:56:10Z")
I really don’t like to be the one to disturb the peace, cause I know that the developers are doing everything they can. But I’m just curious about those Z-levels. When do you think they’ll be introduced? --- ## [Farming, how do you do it?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/farming-how-do-you-do-it/3366)
**Author:** [@Patto](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Patto)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 7:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/farming-how-do-you-do-it/3366 "2013-10-14T19:27:13Z")
In the romeo update it states that ‘‘Basic farming support’’ has been added. I have gone around tilled dirt, dropped plants onto that dirt, attempted to activate the plants. Tried to obtain seeds from them. Everything I… --- ## [Non-developers posting comments on github](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/non-developers-posting-comments-on-github/3503)
**Author:** [@youtoo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/youtoo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/non-developers-posting-comments-on-github/3503 "2013-10-14T15:46:02Z")
This is a question for developers. There are some excellent discussions on github. I work as a DBA and I can read C code (well sort of), but writing it would be a long learning curve. Been messing with it some, but not r… --- ## [Constant sickness, hallucinations, and sleep](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/constant-sickness-hallucinations-and-sleep/3491)
**Author:** [@Zarthull](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zarthull)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 2:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/constant-sickness-hallucinations-and-sleep/3491 "2013-10-14T02:39:05Z")
Every since I started playing .8 and the recent experimental builds my characters always seem to end up constantly sick, often time hallucinate, and always seem tired. I am not picking the schizophrenic trait. I get mess… --- ## [Unarmed Styles removed?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unarmed-styles-removed/3492)
**Author:** [@Abel](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Abel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 1:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unarmed-styles-removed/3492 "2013-10-14T01:25:36Z")
Anyone know what the deal is with styles at the moment? In the current SDL Shaolin Adept and Venom Mob Protege are removed, you can’t wizmode any styles, and styles from Self-Defense and Martial Arts Training don’t appea… --- ## [Oxidizer powder and things](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oxidizer-powder-and-things/3468)
**Author:** [@FunsizeNinja123](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunsizeNinja123)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2013, 1:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oxidizer-powder-and-things/3468 "2013-10-13T01:46:56Z")
Yeah, where can I find that stuff? Also, kinetic bullet pullers should be craftable. I’m having trouble finding those… Gun/bullet smith should also be a profession. --- ## [This is Outer Heaven (Base building)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/this-is-outer-heaven-base-building/3399)
**Author:** [@Lost](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lost)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 8:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/this-is-outer-heaven-base-building/3399 "2013-10-12T20:06:56Z")
After however many in-game weeks, I finally finished the main part of my home base Outer Heaven. \[URL=http://s236.photobucket.com/user/Dark\_Suzaku/media/OuterHeaven\_zpsc11ea711.png.html\]\[image\]\[/URL\] I’m still rearrang… --- ## [The Tragic Demise of Aaron Diaz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-tragic-demise-of-aaron-diaz/1431)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 8:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-tragic-demise-of-aaron-diaz/1431 "2013-10-12T20:01:17Z")
So my static NPCs name is Aaron Diaz. I found him some antibiotics and was on my way back to turn it in. Apparently I forgot to close the windows of the evac shelter as he was outside… When I roll up on him in my Flatb… --- ## [What Is Your Cataclysm Theme Song?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-your-cataclysm-theme-song/3460)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2013, 1:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-your-cataclysm-theme-song/3460 "2013-10-12T13:58:10Z")
Some songs just seem to personafi (sp?) the Cataclysm experience. Guns N’ Roses - Welcome To The Jungle seems perfect for this. :slight\_smile: “You know where you are? You in the Jungle, baby. You gonna die!” --- ## [Super NPC?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/super-npc/3446)
**Author:** [@Iron\_Foot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Iron_Foot)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2013, 5:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/super-npc/3446 "2013-10-11T05:43:22Z")
So I just started a fight with an NPC for hunger-related reasons when I realized this guy took a lot of damage to take down. Like, a lot of it. I thought NPCs took 100 damage to kill? This guy took 587. That’s not over-… --- ## [How does burning work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-burning-work/3428)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2013, 4:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-burning-work/3428 "2013-10-10T16:24:01Z")
When camping IRL you start with small stuff and build up your fire. Once you get that going you start adding bigger stuff and eventually logs. Logs you put on for extended camping. But when I have just logs in my ston… --- ## [Power Armour](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/power-armour/3448)
**Author:** [@esran](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/esran)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2013, 1:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/power-armour/3448 "2013-10-10T13:54:50Z")
are there any locations where power armour can be frequently found? i especially want a hauling frame. i have a suit of heavy and light armour, and would like to be able to carry things around :frowning: --- ## [Metal Arrow - Requirements bug?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/metal-arrow-requirements-bug/3435)
**Author:** [@Zenone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zenone)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 10:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/metal-arrow-requirements-bug/3435 "2013-10-09T22:38:39Z")
hi guys, i really love this game, but i’ve a little problem: i can’t craft metal arrow despite i satisfy the requirements that the wiki says (mechanics 1 and archery 7) it’s a bug or what? i’ve crafted arrowhead, fle… --- ## [This game is awful difficult](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/this-game-is-awful-difficult/3411)
**Author:** [@Jager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jager)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/this-game-is-awful-difficult/3411 "2013-10-09T15:11:36Z")
I can’t play it without cheats. I can’t run fast enough to escape zombies, and if I try to fight I get instantly bitten with melee weapons anyways. I can’t go anywhere near the city or else I get instantly mauled by one … --- ## [Bringing Down the Walls](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bringing-down-the-walls/3349)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 7:17am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bringing-down-the-walls/3349 "2013-10-09T07:17:44Z")
What tools will bring down a house wall? I’ve tried a wood axe about 20 times as the biggest thing so far. Will try a sledgehammer when I can. --- ## [How do I aim headlights?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-aim-headlights/3414)
**Author:** [@jcannon98188](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jcannon98188)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2013, 9:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-aim-headlights/3414 "2013-10-08T21:46:06Z")
Are headlights for cars aimable? I was building a car, and accidently built in backwards (my steering wheel was in the back, trunk in the front. doh.) but one thing I realized is I was not able to aim the headlights. It… --- ## [Skill rust explanation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/skill-rust-explanation/3402)
**Author:** [@VampyreLord](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/VampyreLord)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2013, 4:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/skill-rust-explanation/3402 "2013-10-08T04:15:44Z")
The skill rust description in-game doesn’t really explain well what each option does, I keep it on by default but I’m dying to know what the other options are? Capped, Int, and Intcap. --- ## [Deforestation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/deforestation/3364)
**Author:** [@SBombay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SBombay)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2013, 1:07am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/deforestation/3364 "2013-10-08T01:07:14Z")
I would like to clear a road through a few map tiles of forest. Any suggestions short of burning the whole thing down? Don’t think I want to risk plowing through with a truck and I definitely don’t want to chop by hand… --- ## [Alright ladies and gents](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alright-ladies-and-gents/3228)
**Author:** [@StoneCacti](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StoneCacti)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2013, 8:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alright-ladies-and-gents/3228 "2013-10-07T08:49:25Z")
Post them stats! Who is the king of the Jungle? 7.1 (not Dead) \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\] .8 (not Dead) \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\] --- ## [Things that adjustable in Zed-crisis](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/things-that-adjustable-in-zed-crisis/3378)
**Author:** [@Moreal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Moreal)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 8:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/things-that-adjustable-in-zed-crisis/3378 "2013-10-06T20:36:09Z")
Adjusting cloth, is one of my Unsolved Mysteries of Cataclysm. this ones could that one couldn’t, and I’m always asked myself ’why?’ I thought leathers can’t but leather vest could be fit. Is there any pattern of this… --- ## [Armour coverage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armour-coverage/3374)
**Author:** [@esran](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/esran)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2013, 12:03am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armour-coverage/3374 "2013-10-06T00:03:22Z")
how does coverage percent work? is 100 percent much better than 95 percent? is it worth wearing plate armour instead of chitin armour? --- ## [Martial Arts?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/martial-arts/3373)
**Author:** [@madoobler\_sauce](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/madoobler_sauce)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 9:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/martial-arts/3373 "2013-10-05T21:33:10Z")
How exactly do I use special attacks like throwing? --- ## [Shopping carts as a portable obstacle - Melee's best friend](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shopping-carts-as-a-portable-obstacle-melees-best-friend/3332)
**Author:** [@farsan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/farsan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 9:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shopping-carts-as-a-portable-obstacle-melees-best-friend/3332 "2013-10-05T09:33:53Z")
Seriously, this is so broken that it should be balanced out somehow. You just have to get an empty shopping cart and drag it everywhere you go. As long as you can keep the cart between the enemies and you, they will ent… --- ## [You can't dig down a z-level, can you?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/you-cant-dig-down-a-z-level-can-you/3294)
**Author:** [@Murphy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Murphy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 6:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/you-cant-dig-down-a-z-level-can-you/3294 "2013-10-05T06:57:12Z")
One of the shelters in my current world is close to a subway line, so I made a quick connecting tunnel with a jackhammer. There is a subway station close to the garage I use, so it’s all cool, but it got me thinking abou… --- ## [Can you put out fires with water?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-put-out-fires-with-water/3230)
**Author:** [@Murphy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Murphy)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-put-out-fires-with-water/3230 "2013-10-04T17:34:23Z")
Without stepping in the fire, that is. I know how to drop an item on an adjacent tile, but there seems to be no option of pouring liquid anywhere but under your feet. --- ## [Chemistry Set](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chemistry-set/3054)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 3:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chemistry-set/3054 "2013-10-04T15:31:28Z")
Saw it as a recipe in the game, and made it, but it seems nonfunctional. Anyone know what it’s for? --- ## [So what is a fungaloid?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-is-a-fungaloid/3333)
**Author:** [@GlyphGryph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GlyphGryph)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2013, 9:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-is-a-fungaloid/3333 "2013-10-03T21:23:46Z")
Copied from the draw your cataclysm thread because it’s a frequently asked question - what does a fungaloid look like? Now, there is no hard set rule for how they appear in-game - in many ways, it’s up to your imaginat… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=141) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=143)