Ixodus

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Ixodus is an Open Tibia server associated with ixodus.net. Its published identity centers on a real-map experience, custom items, active PvP, and guild- and castle-war competition. Historical material connects Ixodus with South America and 10/12.20+ clients, while a later directory snapshot records a Poland-based 15.0 PVP endpoint; this Wiki preserves both records instead of presenting either as a timeless fact.

Players researching an Ixodus server, its client, rates, events, or war scene should use this page as an evidence-led starting point. Current rules, status, downloads, and account paths must be verified directly with the operator, because the official website was protected by a Cloudflare verification screen when this profile was reviewed.

Overview & identity

Ixodus is best described as a PvP-focused Open Tibia project with a real-map foundation and a competitive community angle. Archived official metadata advertises custom items, active PvP, castle wars, and guild wars. A preserved owner launch post from September 2019 additionally described real-map content, quests, a task system, bosses, events and raids, and daily rewards.

The name should not be merged with Ezodus, despite the similar network-style naming. They are separate directory identities with distinct domains and records. Comparing the two can be useful, but it is important to verify the exact account and game endpoint before installing a client or creating a character.

Evidence scope

This article distinguishes source-backed identity and historical feature claims from current service facts. It does not treat an archived launch post, a third-party listing, or a directory snapshot as a substitute for an operator-maintained rules or download page.

Reference facts & record differences

Ixodus has records from different periods and contexts. The table makes those differences visible so that a 2019 launch description is not accidentally read as a current 15.0 ruleset, and a directory endpoint is not mistaken for a permanent public promise.

FieldRecorded valueEvidence & context
Server nameIxodusThe official domain metadata and preserved community launch record identify the project as Ixodus.
Official websiteixodus.netOperator-controlled domain; it returned a Cloudflare verification screen during current research.
Directory login recordlogin.ixodus.net:7171The local directory inventory records this endpoint. Confirm it on the official account or download page before connecting.
Directory snapshotPoland · 15.0 · PVPA later directory inventory signal, captured separately from the historical launch announcement.
Recorded activity peak1,421 playersSnapshot field in the local directory inventory; it is not a current online-player count or capacity guarantee.
Historical launch identitySouth America · 10 / 12.20+A September 2019 owner launch post described a real-map South America edition. It should not be conflated with the later directory snapshot.
Official feature summaryCustom items, active PvP, castle & guild warsWording from the archived official-site metadata description.
Rate discrepancy

Public third-party material has described Ixodus with a 2× experience profile and separately with references to 30× experience bonuses, while the local research profile describes a 60× experience listing. These incompatible, undated signals are not presented as a current rate table. Confirm experience stages, skills, magic, loot, spawn, and death-loss settings on an active official page.

Real-map content & progression

Available public material positions Ixodus around a real-map Open Tibia experience rather than a purely custom world. Named content includes Warzones 7–9, Gaz’haragoth, Oramond, Roshamuul, Otherworld, Krailos, and quest lines associated with Kilmaresh/Issavi, Grave Danger, Feaster of Souls, Heart of Destruction, Secret Library, Soul War, and Rotten Blood.

These names are useful search and onboarding signals for returning Tibia players, but they do not establish whether every area, boss, access condition, reward, or mechanic is currently enabled. A quest can be implemented differently from its retail counterpart, adjusted for a server’s balance, or changed between seasons. Consult the current operator documentation before planning a route, build, or item purchase.

For broader context on how private-server progression and mechanics differ from official Tibia, browse the OpenTibiaServers knowledge base before choosing a long-term world.

PvP, wars & competitive play

Ixodus PvP is a central part of the project’s public identity. The official summary specifically names active PvP alongside castle and guild wars, while public listings describe organized team activities. This makes Ixodus most relevant to players looking for social competition, guild objectives, and event-driven conflict rather than only solo leveling.

“PVP” is a broad classification, not a complete ruleset. The reviewed sources do not verify the current frag thresholds, skull system, red- or black-skull penalties, level protection, multi-client rules, bot policy, war declarations, death loss, or siege rewards. Read the current rules before committing time, characters, or purchases to a war-oriented server.

Potential fit

Players seeking a real-map server where PvP, guild coordination, castle objectives, and scheduled activities may shape the day-to-day experience.

Confirm first

Current PvP penalties, war procedures, team limits, anti-cheat policy, transfer rules, and the activity schedule for the world you intend to join.

Systems, quests & events

Ixodus is publicly associated with a wide systems layer beyond core leveling. The following entries retain those published feature signals while directing players to operator sources for the exact rules behind them.

AreaPublished signal
Character systemsAddon bonuses, static trainers, Cast, Honor, Prey, and imbuements are named in public Ixodus materials. Exact effects, costs, and availability require an active official guide.
World contentPublic descriptions name a real-map base, unique quests, Warzones 7–9, Gaz’haragoth, Oramond, Roshamuul, Otherworld, Krailos, and later-content quest lines.
Progression aidsDaily rewards, early-level loss protection, and accelerated early skill or magic progression appear in third-party listing material; current values are unverified.
Competitive activitiesCastle wars, guild wars, Last Man Standing, Zombie, Rush, Pandora Box, and DeathMatch are among the publicly described activities. Schedules and rules can change.
Seasonal and world eventsPublic listings reference Devovorga, Feroxa, Lightbearer, Orcsoberfest, Winterlight Solstice, rapid respawn, and weekend bonus experience. Treat these as historical feature signals, not a live calendar.

Feature labels such as Prey, Honor, Cast, and imbuements indicate familiar modern-OT progression ideas, but their rules can differ substantially between servers. Players should not assume retail values, availability, or balance from a feature name alone.

Client & connection safety

The local directory inventory records login.ixodus.net:7171 with a 15.0 label. Historical launch material instead references 10 / 12.20+ client support. This likely reflects different periods or editions, but the relationship cannot be established from the reviewed sources alone.

  1. Start at the official Ixodus website and complete its normal browser verification only if you intended to visit it.
  2. Confirm the current account page, login host, port, client version, launcher, release notes, and checksums on an operator-controlled source.
  3. Download only from a currently linked official page; avoid third-party mirrors, reposted launchers, and instructions to weaken operating-system or antivirus protections.
  4. Read current rules for automation, multi-clienting, account security, donations, trade, PvP, and recovery before creating or funding an account.
  5. Compare live status close to play time, since directory counts, routes, and availability are inherently time-sensitive.
Connection note

login.ixodus.net:7171 is a directory-recorded endpoint, not an independently verified current download or login instruction. The official site must be the final authority.

How to start & who it suits

Ixodus may suit players looking for a real-map PvP server with advertised guild and castle warfare, custom progression systems, and modern quest content. The best first session is a short verification pass: establish the active version and endpoint, compare current rules with your preferred PvP risk level, and then review event and guild information from official channels.

Use the OpenTibiaServers directory to compare server identity, protocol, region, and activity signals with other projects. For a similar-name project, see the separate Ezodus Wiki profile; it is not an alternate Ixodus address or account path.

Sources & current verification

The official Ixodus domain supplies the strongest identity evidence, including the project name and its public description. A preserved owner launch record supplies dated historical context, and the local directory inventory preserves a later endpoint, region, protocol label, and peak field. The official page is currently access-challenged in automated research, so live gameplay details remain unconfirmed.

Verification standard

Current claims should link to an operator-controlled page, dated announcement, or verified live status. Third-party directories and historical posts remain useful discovery sources, but their figures and features should not be silently upgraded to permanent facts.