

The west half is quite overgrown with a lot of shrubs and big trees. Return to the graveyard and use it there at the sign. Once you have earned 20 with him, he hands you (or sells) a The sign there tells you to speak to the Inquisitor about this. In the beginning, the west half of the graveyard is locked. You'll have more empty spaces in the end but a higher score. The layout linked above can still be used, replacing any columbariums with graves and in some spots additional lawns/marble flagstones. With that in mind using any columbariums reduces your graveyard score since they only provide 20. A perfect corpse of 26 with marble grave fence VIII and marble sculpture VI. (based on above layout: )Įdit: With the new grave decorations and body part modification system in the DLCs the maximum score for a simple grave is now 26. (Layout: )Įdit: after version 1.3 a grave can have up to 16 quality, meaning new absolute maximum is 1594. The 2x4 lawns can be replaced by marble flagstones.Īdding up to 1258, which seems to be the absolute maximum. Instead of a lantern, a stone prayer station can be used for the same amount of.
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The following table shows (without the DLC's Game of Crone or Better Save Soul) how to achieve a maximum graveyard rating (top/north to bottom/south and west/left to east/right). Grave decorations that have deteriorated will provide less which in turn will provide you with less income.Īs noted in the corpses section, the maximum benefit of a grave cannot exceed the number of of the corpse buried there.Īs with tombstones, a grave quality is only as good as the corpse in the grave. This is made apparent during the tutorial when you are shown how to repair grave decorations. Graves will fall into disrepair over time. After being dug out for burial, the grave has a -2 effect on quality.

Grave sites have no effect on when placed or "planned" with the blueprint desk located in the graveyard. (with the Game of Crone DLC the maximum benefit for tombstones is increased to +9 and for fences to +7 resulting in a possible max. As the maximum benefit for tombstones is +7 and fences is +5, no grave can have a rating higher than +12, even if the corpse has more than 12.

Graves also have a positive or negative effect on the rating, based on the corpse quality and grave decorations. They are obtained by burying or cremating corpses, and can be sold to Horadric at The Dead Horse for 1 50. Your first source of income in the game isīurial certificates. The fence around the whole graveyard can be repaired for +10 and further upgraded for +20. ) Decor ĭecor includes things like lanterns, urns with ashes, flower beds, prayer stations, etc. Corpses that spawned in the graveyard at the start of game may not acknowledge organs or parts added to them, effectively 'eating' the parts with no benefit. (Possible Bug Warning: If you exhume a corpse with 100% freshness from the right/east side of the graveyard, be wary of trying to improve it via autopsy. Additionally, certain autopsy operations increase the base rating of a grave. No grave can have a higher rating than the number of on that corpse. The number of, and in the corpse rating are the basis of the quality.

The quality of a buried corpse determines the maximum rating per grave. There are four factors that affect quality: bushes, corpses, decor and graves.īushes are present at the start of the game and do not currently regrow after being removed. It is therefore desirable to have a high. Graveyard rating is the main factor affecting the amount of money earned by donations in weekly sermons.
