MareQuest Beginners Guide

Welcome to our MareQuest Beginners Guide. A small guide detailing facts about the mares and their questing.

MareQuest Beginners Guide

Ways to make mare friends:

• Complete quests
• Give sad mares red apples, green apples, or sugarcubes
• Gift mares the food that corresponds with their personality
• Each mare has a favorite food she’ll talk about, giving her this will result in her trading food with you
• Lead lost mares out of caves
• Become an alicorn and befriend admirers

MareQuest Beginners Controls

Scheme A:

• Arrow Keys – Movement
• W/Mouse Wheel – Raise Stance [e.g. Stand/Fly]
• S/Mouse Wheel – Lower Stance [e.g. Sit/Sleep]

Scheme B:

• WASD – Movement
• E/Mouse Wheel – Raise Stance [e.g. Stand/Fly]
• Q/Mouse Wheel – Lower Stance [e.g. Sit/Sleep]

Shared:

• Shift – Sprint / Kick trees(Earth Mares Only)
• Spacebar/Left Mouse – Interact
• 1 – Eat Red Apple
• Heal HP
• 2 – Eat Green Apple
• Raises Max Stamina
• 3 – Eat Sugarcube
• Temporary Speed Boost
• M – Mute/Unmute Music
• Requires Radio Unlocked
• N – Next Music Track
• Requires Radio Unlocked
• Tab/P/Esc – Open Food Inventory/Gift Mare food hotkey
• Esc – Restart Game

Save Game and Biomes

Island Hub

Enter portal to the Island Hub to instantly save game

• All mares friended appear on islands
• Islands build up with friend count
• 1st mare – Green Island
• 2nd mare – Yellow Island
• 3rd mare – Blue Island
• 4th mare – Red Island

Biomes from North to South

• Far North: No mares spawn, shadow horsies always spawn
• Snow
• Grass
• Desert
• Far South: No mares spawn, shadow horsies always spawn

Character Base Traits

Unicorn Mares: Auto shoot spells at enemies
Earth Mares: More health and stamina / Can kick trees for wood and build in overworld
Pegasus Mares: Fastest characters. No structure collision when flying

Items

• Red Apples: Replenishes 5 health (not upgraded) and some stamina
• Green Apples: Permanently raises stamina as well as restores some stamina
• Sugarcubes: Move faster for a limited time
• Witch Hat: If worn and mare HP hits 0 adds 50% max HP and hat destroyed
• Explorer Hat: Speed boost when worn, 1 enemy hit destroys hat
• Pickelhaube: Saves mare from 5 damage before being destroyed
• Food: 30 food options for trading with mares based on personality type
• -Pink: Cake, Ice Cream, Candy, Cupcakes, Kumquats
• -Purple: Grass, Oats, Pumpkin Spiced Latte, Breadfruit, Avacado Toast
• -Blue: Energy Drinks, Fries, Potato Chips, Protein Shakes, Rainbow Colored Slushies
• -Yellow: Biscuits, Arugula, Carrots, Gingerbread Cookies, Herbal Tea
• -White: Broiled Asparagus, Rattatouille, Caviar, Eggplant Parmasean, Omelette du Fromage
• -Orange: Apple Pie, Hay, Peaches, Watermelon, Burgers

Buildable

Earth Mares can build the following by pressing the hammer within GUI

• Red Apple Tree – costs 1 Red Apple
• Green Apple Tree – costs 1 Green Apple
• Sugarcane plant – costs 1 sugarcube
• Torch – costs 2 wood
• Apple Turret – costs 10 wood
• Click turret to load with apple seeds
• If loaded automatically fires at enemies

Quests

• -Main Quest – The 4 Alicorns
• -Reach 40 friends to become alicorn
• -Reach 80 friends to choose 1 of 4 alicorn perks
• -Reach 100 friends to play as your 1st friend
• -Repeat until all 4 alicorns are created and reach 100 friends
• -Hordecore Minigame
• -In furthest South Biome speak to Chaos Witch Ponkles (must have 1 friend)
• -Give her requested apples and be teleported to a strange place
• -Dodge the horse and survive to 100 seconds
• -Both winning an 0HP will trigger quest completion
• -Friend rewards
• -Shadow Horsie Maze Minigame
• -In furthest North Biome speak to Wicked Witch Limeade (must have 1 friend)
• -Sacrifice friend to be teleported to shadow realm
• -Sacrificing friend with only 1 friend count will cause game over
• -Find the light exit in the shadow maze
• -Help lost mares along the way
• -Poni Poni Dance Club Minigame
• -In Snow or Grass Biome find a Poni Poni Dance Club
• -Wait until night to enter
• -Hold space and hit the arrow keys (DDR style)
• -Upon reaching goal you will be promped to choose reward
• -Cuddle Minigame
• -In Grass Biome speak to Anonymous Green Mare (must have 1 friend)
• -Protect her from approaching mares by cuddling (sleeping) on them
• -Green will allow 3 mares to approach her before minigame game over
• -Upon lasting to 100% recieve ability to cuddle mares on the Hub islands for food rewards
• -Marester Mind Minigame
• -In Snow biome find a Radio Tower and speak to Anonymous Pink mare inside (must have 1 friend)
• -Guess the correct color combination
• -6 guesses, no duplicate colors, guiding “lights” do not match the color position
• -Guessing correctly unlocks the radio in inventory and gives food rewards
• -Hat Filly Minigame
• -In Grass or Desert biome find cave with a sign that says “hats” outside
• -Upon entering use the arrow/WASD keys to match the filly’s movements
• -Upon 8 correct combos you will unlock hats to spawn in world
• -Egg Mare Minigame
• -As a unicorn or earth mare (no pegasus or alicorn) find the Anonymous Egg Mare in desert biome
• -Shoot eggs at approaching pegasus to defend the 15 apples
• -Upon time running out you will recieve food rewards and as many friends as apples remaining
• -Mare Gaming Minigame
• -In the desert biome find a house and speak to Quote Unquote inside
• -Text based RPG minigame, follow dialogue options to progress
• -5 enemies defeated will trigger boss battle option
• -Defeat boss to win and recieve friendship rewards
• -Caves
• -In all biomes Caves can spawn
• -Entering and leaving a cave will block that cave off from being reentered
• -3 chests containing food always spawn in cave
• -Lost mares appear in cave, speak to them and accept to help them, lead them to entrance for friend reward
• -Interacting with crystal in cave will remove darkness, automatic for Crystal Alicorn
• -Snakes and bats spawn in cave and attack player if too close
• -Caves get progressively larger tied to friend count

Level ups and Perks – MareQuest Beginners Guide

Earth Mares:

• EM1 = +5 Total Health / Red Apples Heal for +10
• EM2 = Applekick (Kick an apple at enemies (-1 Red/Green Apple) Can be toggled.

Pegasus:

• PG1 = +1 Fly Speed
• PG2 = Cloud Attack – When flying create clouds that makes shadow horsies walk and pegasus shadow horsies run (costs 25 stamina) Can be toggled.

Unicorn:

• UC1 = x2 Magic Attack Power
• UC2 = Rechargeable Shield (costs Sugarcube to recharge if destroyed) Can be toggled.

• 10 Friends = Choose 1 Perk (Race Specific)
• 25 Friends = Choose 1 Perk (Race Specific)
• 40 Friends = Alicornhood! Choose 1 Perk (any race) + All item pickups x2
• 60 Friends = Choose 1 Perk (any race)
• 80 Friends = Choose Alicorn Specialty:
• 1) Sun Alicorn = Sunlight spell to intermittently destroy all spawned enemies. Can be toggled.
• 2) Moon Alicorn = Creates intermittent portal to moon to collect resources and wait out nighttime. Can be toggled.
• 3) Crystal Alicorn = All item pickups x3 / Pickups move towards you
• 4) Friendship Alicorn = Shoots spell that befriends shadow horsies
• 100 Friends = Faithful student – Become your first friend!

Enemies

• Earth Shadow Horsies – Walk initially, run and get stronger as friend count increases
• Unicorn Shadow Horsies – Stand still and fire spells at player
• Pegasus Shadow Horsies – Run if player isn’t flying, fly faster than player if player is
• Snakes – Moves towards player at constant speed if in range
• Bats – Fly in straight line towards last player position