Pro Tips

Pro Tips

Tips, tricks and tweaks for the intermediate to advanced SWTOR player.

Character Builds

Character Builds

A collection of the best SWTOR character builds for every class in the game.

Beginner's Guide

Beginner's Guide

Answers to common questions from new SWTOR players. Continue »

Step 1: From Coruscant, travel to Justicar Territory.
Step 2: From the Justicar Taxi pad, head out on to the main road and then due south to ‘The Works Access Elevator’. Use the elevator to travel to ‘The Works’.

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Getting your first companion is one of the most enjoyable events in SWTOR. Each class will get a companion soon before the end of the missions on their starter planet, usually between level 7 – 10. It will happen as part of the main story questline for your character, so there’s no chance you’ll miss the opportunity to get a companion.

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When playing SWTOR, you’ll get your first title as part of completing quests on your starter planet. As you progress further into the game you can unlock many different titles by doing things like:

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Social points can be used to buy special items at social vendors. You receive social points by participating in mission dialogues with other players. When it’s time for a response to the NPC speaker, each player will select their character’s response, and the game will roll to determine who gets to speak.

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As a Sith Inquisitor, you’ll get Khem Val as part of the storyline quests on Korriban, the Sith force user starter planet.

You’ll be sent to find him in the Tomb of Naga Sadow, but once you best him in battle, he’ll agree to serve you.

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From the Imperial Fleet, Vaiken Station, head to the northernmost elevator on the map, marked ‘Dromund Kaas Departures’. Right-click on the elevator control panel and select ‘Dromund Kaas Departures’ as your destination.

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Both Sith Inquisitors and Jedi Consulars can wield a double-bladed lightsaber. Though you can receive a double-bladed lightsaber randomly through mission drops and Flashpoint loot, or purchasing one on the auction house, you’ll get one as a reward as part of your class missions within a few levels of leaving the starter planet.

 

The Darth title is available to the two force using Sith classes: the Sith Warrior and Sith Inquisitor.

You will receive the Darth Title when you complete the main storyline for your character, which will occur at level 50 for most characters. You should receive the title upon completing the quest ‘The Dark Council’.

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From Carrick Station in The Republic Fleet, head to the southernmost elevator on the map. When you right-click on the elevator control panel, select ‘Coruscant Departures’.

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If you are on Coruscant, here are instructions on how to get back to the Republic Fleet. Coruscant can feel like a huge maze sometimes!

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