Rope is a resource inAloftthat players will use to craft weapons, structures, and more. While fans will eventually have large stockpiles of Rope, they may be confused about how they are meant to obtain the resource initially. This guide is here to alleviate that confusion, and it will teach players how to make Rope inAloft.
Players should craft a Glider before they start trying to make Rope.
Aloft: How to Make Rope
Get Mykter Fibre
The first step towards making Rope is obtaining someMykter Fibre, a resource that can be earned by dispatching foes and destroying nodes oncorrupted islands. For full clarity, corrupted islands are thedarkened land massesthat fans can fly to as soon as they have crafted their first Glider. If a player has yet to encounter one, they should simply fly around and be on the lookout for an island that appears to be dark.
After landing on a corrupted island, players should search for atall yellow stockthat emerges from the ground. This stock will have severalorbsextending from it, and each of those orbs award a Mykter Fibre when destroyed. Initially, fans ofgames with flyingshould consider breaking the stock’s orbs with thepickaxethat they created during the tutorial, though they may want to use a different tool when they have one.
To note, players will encounterenemieswhile traversing a corrupted island and as they destroy its yellow stock. While fans ofcrafting gameswill ultimately want to use a weapon, like asword, to deal with these foes, they can use the pickaxe if necessary. Players who are struggling to beat enemies with their pickaxes can try this approach:
Combine 2 Mykter Fibre
Once a player has collected some Mykter Fibre from a corrupted island, they can usetwoto make Rope. This can be done directly through the Crafting menu, and here is the process that fans ofindie adventure gamesshould follow:
Aloft: Finding Rope
While players are certainly free to craft all their Rope, the resource can also be found inchestsand, occasionally, on theground. Fans ofindie survival gamesshould thus keep an eye out for these other opportunities for earning Rope, as they are a great way to create a stockpile of the resource.
