Last Updated on by Samuel Franklin
This comprehensive guide recommends the best starting star sign and the best overall choices for different game activities. Available from World 1 the star sign system expands with each game world to add new powerful options for players to unlock by completing challenges.
This guide also includes an overview of the system, an optimal unlock order and how to unlock infinite star signs which gives players the benefit of all unlocked star signs at a time. Combine this page with the wiki page on Constellation locations and star sign list that shows where each is available.
Table of Contents:
– Star Sign & Infinte Star Sign Overview
– Best Starting Star Sign (New Character)
– Best Star Sign Overall (Fighting & Skilling)
Idleon Star Sign Basics Overview
- Players set an initial star sign when creating a character which can be changed later.
- In order to change star signs or unlock new ones players must reach the telescope located at the top of the big tree in W1 (Where the Branch Ends). Once unlocked they can be changed through the quick reference menu so players do not need to constantly revisit this location.
- Star signs are unlocked on account wide basis but are set per individual character.
- Unlocking new star sign options requires players to complete specific constellation challenges across Idleon that are found on specific game maps.
- Initially players can select only a single star sign at a time although eventually can equip up to 2 and then 3.
- Some star signs have positive and negative effects that provide a trade off for the player when activated.
- In World 4 players can obtain chips for the laboratory that allows you to double all of your currently unlocked infinite star signs.
- These infinite star signs are also unlocked in World 4 players within the Rift which makes all unlocked star signs active based on their World 4 shiny pet breeding levels (Squirrel, Piggo, Glublin, Sir Stache, Penguin and Bop Box). This also removes the negative elements where applicable and players can still double the activated star signs using the laboratory mechanic noted above that makes picking the correct options still important.
- Players can currently obtain enough points to unlock all star signs. To optimise progression and save points though I recommend ignoring the star signs marked with a red cross below as they offer limited benefit:
Idleon Best Starting Star Sign
When players first start their Idleon account or a new character they will have the choice of 4 different star signs:
- The Book Worm (1% Class EXP Gain +3 WIS)
- The Buff Guy (+1% Total Damage +3 STR)
- The Fuzzy Dice (+3 Talent Points +3 LUK)
- Flexo Bendo (+2% Movement Speed +3 AGI).
The Idleon best starting star sign is The Fuzzy Dice as this option provides 3 additional talent points for approximately one character level of power while the LUK also has a small boost to damage and accuracy as a beginner class before your first class upgrade.
As star signs can be changed if you have already selected any of the other star sign options this will not have a noticeable long term impact to your account.
Idleon Best Star Sign Overall
The below Idleon best star sign recommendations are listed in priority order so players can start from the top of the list and work downwards based on the star signs available and how many you can equip. There may be slight differences in the best star sign based on your particular progression but these serve as a general guide until you unlock infinite star signs and double them with the Silkrode Nanochip.
AFK Fighting
Focus on fight AFK gain and mob respawn.
| Star Sign | Effect | Cosmos Location |
|---|---|---|
| The Forsaken* | -80% Total HP -50% Defence +6% Fight AFK Gain | Chronus |
| S. Snoozer Major | +4% Fight AFK Gain | Hydron |
| Silly Snoozer | +2% Fight AFK Gain | Chronus |
| Grim Reaper Major | +4% Mob Respawn rate | Hydron |
| Grim Reaper | +2% Mob Respawn rate | Chronus |
| Killian Maximus^ | 3% Multikill Per Tier | Seraph |
*Only when the negative HP/defence doesn’t impact your ability to AFK at a particular monster
^Multikill per tier may be stronger than respawn rate or AFK gains at high tiers of multikill
Active Fighting
Focus on damage or other utility (drop rate or experience) to maximise returns depending on your goals.
| Star Sign | Effect | Cosmos Location |
|---|---|---|
| Druipi Major | +12% Drop Rarity | Seraph |
| Pirate Booty | +5% Drop Rarity | Chronus |
| Activelius | +15% Class EXP when fighting actively | Chronus |
| Beanbie Major* | +20% Golden Food bonuses | Seraph |
| Damarian Major | 25% Total Damage | Seraph |
| The Bulwark^ | +20% Total Damage, -12% Movement Speed | Hydron |
| The Overachiever | +15% Total Damage, -7% Fight AFK Gain | Hydron |
| The Fiesty | +6% Total Damage | Hydron |
| Fatty Doodoo^ | -3% Movement Speed, +5% Defence, +2% Total Damage | Chronus |
| The Buff Guy | +1% Total Damage, +3 STR | Chronus |
*Depends on your available golden foods
AFK Skilling (General)
Focus on efficiency, skill AFK gain or skill EXP from star signs where applicable depending on the skilling activity.
| Star Sign | Effect | Cosmos Location |
|---|---|---|
| Comatose Major | +4% Skill AFK Gain | Hydron |
| The Big Comatose | +2% Skill AFK Gain | Chronus |
| The OG Skiller | +5% Carry Cap, +1% Skill AFK gain, +2% All Skill Prowess | Chronus |
| Mount Eaterest | +10% chance to not consume food, +15% All Food Effect | Chronus |
| Beanbie Major | +20% Golden Food bonuses* | Seraph |
| Sir Savvy Major | +6% Skill EXP gain | Hydron |
*Depends on your available golden foods
AFK Skilling (Specific Skills)
In addition to the above generalist skilling star signs there are several focused on specific skills that should be a first priority for that skill.
| Star Sign | Effect | Cosmos Location | Used For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwarfo Beardus | +5% Mining Efficiency, +20% Multi-Ore Chance | Chronus | Mining |
| Hipster Logger | +5% Chop Efficiency, +20% Multi-Log Chance | Chronus | Chopping |
| Pie Seas | +5% Fishin Efficiency, +20% Multi-Fish Odds | Chronus | Fishing |
| Shoe Fly | +5% Catch Efficiency, +20% Multi-Bug Chance | Chronus | Catching |
| Trapezoidburg | +20% Critters/Trap , +10% Trap Efficiency | Hydron | Trapping |
| Preys Bea | +15% Worship Efficiency , +15% Worship EXP | Hydron | Worship |
| Gordonius Major | +15% Cooking SPD (Multiplicative!) | Hydron | Cooking |
| Scienscion | +20% Lab EXP Gain | Hydron | Laboratory |
| Artifosho | +15% Artifact Find Chance (Multiplicative) | Hydron | Sailing |
| C. Shanti Minor | +20% Sailing SPD | Hydron | Sailing |
| Divividov | +30% Divinity EXP | Hydron | Divinity |
| Cropiovo Minor | +3% Crop Evo chance per Farming LV | Seraph | Farming |
| Fabarmi | +20% Farming EXP | Seraph | Farming |
| O.G. Signalais | +15% OG Chance | Seraph | Farming |
| S. Tealio | +12% Ninja Twin Stealth | Seraph | Sneaking |
| Sneekee E. X. | +15% Sneaking EXP | Seraph | Sneaking |
| Jadaciussi | +10% Jade Gain (Multiplicative!) | Seraph | Sneaking |
| Sumo Magno | +20% Summoning EXP | Seraph | Summoning |
