Mystic MUD Documentation

Everything you need to know about playing Mystic MUD

Welcome to the official documentation for Mystic MUD, a legendary text-based multiplayer adventure running since November 1991. Whether you're a new adventurer or a returning veteran, these guides will help you navigate the world of Mystic.

New Player Guide

First time playing? Start here to learn the basics of connecting, creating a character, and your first steps in Mystic.

Command Reference

Complete list of commands for movement, combat, communication, and more.

World & Lore

Explore the rich history, races, classes, and realms of the Mystic universe.

Play Now

Ready to jump in? Connect to Mystic MUD directly in your browser.

Quick Start

  1. Connect - Click "Play Now" or visit /game to open the web client
  2. Create a character - Follow the on-screen prompts to choose your name, race, and class
  3. Look around - Type look to see your surroundings
  4. Move - Type directions like north, south, east, west
  5. Get help - Type help for in-game assistance
Tip

Most commands can be abbreviated. For example, n for north, l for look, i for inventory.

Web Client Features

The Mystic MUD web client includes several features to enhance your experience:

  • Color themes - Choose from Classic Green, Amber, Blue, Purple, or Matrix
  • Command history - Use arrow keys to scroll through previous commands
  • Quick command toolbar - One-click buttons for common actions
  • Auto-reconnect - Automatically reconnect if your connection drops
  • Mobile support - Fully optimized for phones and tablets
  • Adjustable font size - Use A+ and A- buttons to resize text

Alternative Connection Methods

While the web client is the easiest way to play, you can also connect using:

  • Telnet - telnet mysticmud.com 3000
  • MUD Clients - Use clients like MUSHclient, Mudlet, or TinTin++ with host mysticmud.com port 3000

Need Help?

If you need assistance:

  • Type help in-game for the help system
  • Ask other players using gossip or newbie channels
  • Join our Discord server for community support