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...easure. The following table summarizes the types of stone and ore found in Dwarf Fortress; [[gem]]s are covered in their own article. ...]], [[Metal|Metals & Alloys]], [[Vein|Veins & Clusters]], and [[Smelting]] pages, or the article on any particular stone, metal or ore.

...r that, as well as a general introduction to the new player, see [[The Non-Dwarf's Guide to Rock]]'' ...round item left over from [[mining]], it refers to the specific object of raw material that is carried to a workshop of some type, or can be used as-is f

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...yers and [[modding|modders]] alike, of which this page serves as a list. ''Dwarf Fortress'' is a difficult game to play, and any help that can be had in the ...|graphics set repositories]], due to having been given their own, separate pages. [[Modding|Mods]] have also been listed under their own <span class="plainl

:''This is a quickstart guide for [[dwarf fortress mode]] for those who have never played before and quickly want to ...[[#Situational Awareness|you'll remember how you lost]].'' In a big way, ''Dwarf Fortress'' follows the principle of learning from one's mistakes.}}

{{For/see|a list of Dwarf Fortress mods|[[List of mods]]}} '''Modding''' refers to modifying the game's files. ''Dwarf Fortress'' is remarkably moddable.

'''Stockpiles''' are where [[dwarf|dwarves]] store items of various types, usually in a safer, closer or more One method to ensure a workshop has raw material on hand is to place a small stockpile next to the workshop. This w

...'reaction identifier'' may be anything, so long as it is unique within the raw data files. A good habit to get into is to append a short prefix or suffix * Any custom (raw-defined) building, such as:

...ort. Having a way to segregate your dwarves so that they don't run into a dwarf on a rampage can save whole forts, much less individual lives. Doors can a To have a dwarf ready to pull a lever in case of an ambush it's best to place them near the

...[scheduling]], or [[equipment|equipping]] your dwarves, see the respective pages. For a general overview, see [[Military]]. .... When off duty, the dwarf is a [[skill|civilian]], with a hollow icon: {{Raw Tile|☺|#fff}} . Off duty is the default state; all your dwarves will sta

{{FAQ2|Time|How quickly does time pass in ''Dwarf Fortress''?}} {{FAQ2|Swimmer|How long does it take for a dwarf/goblin/creature to drown?}}

...on the [[metal]]s and [[ore]]s themselves are covered on their respective pages, and will not be included on this page. ...part of the reaction itself). There are currently three types of fuel in ''Dwarf Fortress'':

# Assign starting [[skill]]s to each dwarf. ...of stone layers, though these usually expand beyond a single biome. Your [[dwarf|dwarves]] will find different resources depending on which biomes they sele

...ng it serves as the end-game of [[dwarf fortress mode]] for those [[Stupid dwarf trick|daring enough]] to do so. '''Digging through an adamantine vein:''' [[Raw adamantine]] veins are shaped like vertical tubes and breach through any la

...a [[megabeast]], but larger than a [[giant]] and 167 times the size of a [[dwarf]]). They don't require sleep, food, or drink. All non-unique demons start o ...lled in this manner), but this is far beyond the capacities of an ordinary dwarf.

|Eaten raw or [[kitchen|cooked]] *A butcher's shop is operated by any dwarf with the 'butchery' [[labor]] enabled.