SURVIVAL INTELLIGENCE / EDEN-227

The storm kills hesitation.This guide kills guesswork.

Eleven focused, source-labeled briefings for Decaying Winter—from the first supply run to the final Night 10 defense.

01Field guides04 entries02Resources02 entries03Updates01 entries04Characters03 entries05Crafting01 entries

FIELD INDEX / 11 ENTRIES

Find the answer before the storm closes in.

Search perks, bosses, crafting systems, source databases, or a specific stage of the ten-night run.

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COMPLETE ARCHIVE

Eleven ways into the same winter.

Each entry has a single job. Start where your current run—or your current question—actually is.

01

Field guides

Build the habits, loadout, and defense plan that keep a run alive.

04 ENTRIES
Start here8 min read

01.01

Decaying Winter guide: from first scavenging run to extraction

A practical overview of daytime scavenging, night defense, recovery, morale, and team coordination.

Source checked 2026-08-24
Build guide7 min read

01.02

Decaying Winter perk guide: choose a role for the squad

Compare perk roles, tradeoffs, traits, equipment, and situations for solo and coordinated play.

Source checked 2026-08-24
Workbench6 min read

01.03

Decaying Winter blueprint weapons guide

Use the workbench to turn found blueprints and scrap into weapons that fit the team’s current needs.

Source checked 2026-08-24
Ten-night plan9 min read

01.04

Decaying Winter survival guide: make each night count

A decision checklist for looting, healing, ammunition, traps, positioning, morale, and retreating safely.

Source checked 2026-08-24
02

Resources

Navigate the Wiki and Trello without mistaking community data for patch proof.

02 ENTRIES
Reference hub4 min read

02.01

Decaying Winter wiki: a practical research map

Find community reference pages for mechanics, perks, weapons, enemies, maps, modes, endings, and lore.

Source checked 2026-08-24
Database4 min read

02.02

Decaying Winter Trello: how to use the semi-official database

Search the Trello card database for perks, traits, statuses, equipment, weapons, and enemy details.

Source checked 2026-08-24
03

Updates

Separate verified announcements from recycled rumors and historical event records.

01 ENTRIES
Version watch5 min read

03.01

Decaying Winter update guide: verify announcements before changing your plan

Track announced versions and events with original Discord posts and the Roblox experience page before relying on reports.

Source checked 2026-08-24
04

Characters

Map factions, named figures, and the distinct threats behind major encounters.

03 ENTRIES
Lore and factions6 min read

04.01

Decaying Winter characters: Agents, factions, and enemies

A character and faction overview that separates player Agents from perks, scavengers, raiders, and Reikgons.

Source checked 2026-08-24
Castle boss7 min read

04.02

Decaying Winter Sledge Queen: Castle boss profile and preparation

Prepare for Sledge Queen’s Castle encounter by understanding her attacks, positioning, equipment needs, and escape route.

Source checked 2026-08-24
Night 10 boss7 min read

04.03

Decaying Winter Yosef: Night 10 boss strategy and lore

Face Yosef on Night 10 with cover, spacing, focused fire, and a plan for his M60 pressure and supporting threats.

Source checked 2026-08-24
05

Crafting

Turn materials, scrap, and blueprints into deliberate survival decisions.

01 ENTRIES
Materials to tools6 min read

05.01

Decaying Winter crafting recipes: handcrafting, scrap, and blueprints

Plan handcrafting recipes, material priorities, scrap economy, and workbench blueprints without duplicating weapon advice.

Source checked 2026-08-24

SOURCE PROTOCOL

Know what kind of evidence you’re reading.

This guide labels authority instead of flattening every link into “a source.” Current balance and update claims deserve the highest bar.

Official

Roblox + AA/DW announcements

The standard for current experience identity and confirmed updates.

Semi-official

Community Trello database

A compact research aid that still needs an in-game or original-source check.

Community

Wiki + demonstrations

Excellent for discovery, routes, terminology, and historical context.