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Vanguard Marks

2026-07-20T19:50:05Z

Fulgan:

[[Category:Game World]]
[[File:Conquest.umbral.shop.png|thumb|840x840px]]
Once upon a time, within Conquest Zone, many factions started to ask for their own kind of currency in exchane for their best hardware: Commendations (a.k.a. Tokens.) where issued in several forms and names: Mars, Bounty, Patrol and Industry.

But in a rare display of cooperation, these different faction agreed that maintaining their own mintg and closed economy wasn't in anyone's advantage and they decided to switch to a common currency: the Vanguard mark. This unified token is now accepted among all the faction shops.
In essence, doing specialized quests will grant tokens that can be redeemed anywhere in the conquest zone.

Vanguard Galaxy Wiki

2026-07-20T19:48:33Z

Fulgan: Updated "Vanguard marks"

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[[File:VG Banner.png|frameless|border|center|800px]]

''"A relaxing game about space exploration that can be played full screen or at the bottom of your screen. Trade, fight, mine and salvage your way through a procedurally generated galaxy. Let the game idle while your autopilot handles business and builds your fortune."''

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== [[:Category:General Information|General Information]] ==

* [[Game Overview]] - The game, what to expect
* [[UI]] - Basics of the UI
* [[Game Music]] - OST available now!

== [[:Category:Game Concepts|Game Concepts]] ==

* [[Captain]] - Starting the game, backgrounds
** [[XP]] - Gaining XP, levels, level caps
** [[Skills]] - Skill points, loadouts, bonus points [[File:Bonus.skillpoint.png|x25px|link=Skills]]
** [[Leadership]] {{beta}} - Leading grunts to their deaths.
** [[Mastery]] - Skill masteries
* [[Ships]] - Ships overview, ship roles and modules [[File:stinger.png|x25px|link=Ships]]
** [[Ship List]] {{beta}} - All known ships, compare and plan ahead [[File:Warden DSF-3.png|x25px|link=Ship List]]
** [[Ship Decoration]] - Decals!
** [[Crew]] {{beta}} - Grunts and professions, Officers and abilities
** [[Officer Skills]] {{beta}} - Officer abilities and classes.
* [[Items]] - Items, types, rarities, sizes, storage [[File:Dormant Metafiber.png|x25px|link=Items]]
** [[Substats]] - Item bonuses
* [[Navigation]] - Map, navigation, gates and keys
* [[ECHO]] - The autopilot / idle mode [[file:Echo.png|x25px|link=ECHO]]
* Activity types:
** [[Combat]] - Fighting other ships [[File:tempest.png|x25px|link=Combat]]
** [[Mining]] - Mining asteroids for ore [[File:Auger ERC-2.png|x25px|link=Mining]]
** [[Salvage]] - Salvaging wrecks for scrap [[File:exdyne.png|x25px|link=Salvage]]
** [[Trade]] - Trading Bulks for profit [[File:Trundar.png|x25px|link=Trade]]
** [[Boarding]] {{beta}} - Boarding ships and bases for glory!
** [[Boss Traps]] {{beta}} - Summon Bosses for LOOT!
* [[Stations]] - Stations and services
** [[Workshop]] - Workshop operations
** [[Refinery]] - Refinery operations
** [[Forge]] - Forging new items, crafting
** [[Personnel Center]] {{beta}} - Recruitment and officer training
** [[Drydock]] {{beta}} - Drydock operations
* [[Power]] - How Power works
* [[Drones]] - How Drones work
* [[Precision]] - Precision and critical hits
* [[Energy]] - Reactor output and effects

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== [[:Category:Game World|The World]] ==

* [[Great Gate]] - What is known
* [[Credits]] - The short and short of it [[File:Credit.png|x25px|link=Credits]]
* [[Factions]] - Various factions and their goals [[File:Factions.png|x25px|link=Factions]]
** [[Vanguard Marks|Vanguard marks]] - Vanguard marks [[File:Vanguard.mark.icon.png|25x25px]]
** [[Faction Reputation]] - Reputations and bonuses
** [[Conquest Reputation]] - Reputations and bonuses
** [[Conquest Zone]] - Ara Martis, ''The Conquest''
* [[Ship Manufacturers]] - People building ships [[File:Margil.png|x25px|link=Ship Manufacturers]]
* [[:Category:Characters|Characters]] - Friends we made (enemies) along the way [[File:Brenda.diamond.png|x25px|link=Category:Characters]]
* [[Missions]] - General mission overview
** [[Skill Missions]] - Missions unlocking skills and skill points
** [[Patrol]] - Patrol Mission
** [[Bounty Hunt]] - Bounty Hunt Mission
** [[Industrial Ops]] - Industrial Ops mission
** [[Umbral Missions]] - Umbral missions and infections

* Spoiler Territory!
** [[Story Thus Far]] - Story spoilers
** [[Story Missions]] - Story Arc Missions

== [[:Category:Lists|Useful Lists]] ==

* [[Ship List]] {{Beta}} - All known ships, compare and plan ahead [[File:Warden DSF-3.png|x25px|link=Ship List]]
* Items overview
** [[Boosters]] {{beta}} - New Boosters [[File:Booster Module.png|x25px|link=Boosters]]
** [[Consumables]] - Deployables included [[File:Plasma.fuel.cell.png|x25px|link=Consumables]]
** [[Modules]] - Ship components
** [[Turrets]] {{Beta}} - Ship turrets
** [[Ammo]] - Food for ship turrets
** [[Picture of a Space Ship]] - The most critical of all items [[File:Picture of a Spaceship.png|x25px|link=Picture of a Space Ship]]
** [[Aspects]] {{beta}} - Module Aspects list [[File:Aspects.png|x25px|link=Aspects]]

|

== Latest Patch ==

* 2026.07.11 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/716784395910907253 Beta Hotfix 0.8.1.18]

== Game News ==

* 2026.06.22 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/704397413072245055 Roadmap Update]
* 2026.05.29 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/719032209192781124 New Beta Update 0.8.1]
* 2026.05.06 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/666113010538905949 Soundtrack release]
* 2026.04.21 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/571535612595667783 Supporter Pack DLC]
* 2026.04.10 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/532128384944177807 Early Access Plans]
* 2026.03.17 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/523118649476645863 Update 0.8 Conquest]
* 2026.01.23 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/528743713148503601 Conquest: The next beta release is coming soon]
* 2025.12.16 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/599671687785481605 Update 0.7.5 Gathering Storm]
* 2025.10.30 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/814714767715336235 Vanguard Galaxy released in Early Access]
* 2025.10.28 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/524231866419514258 Early Access Roadmap]
* 2025.09.25 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/533236528800858490 Release Date and Demo Update]
* 2025.09.03 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/542241191160185678 Closed Beta Test has begun]
* 2025.06.30 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/542235483178009586 Our plans for Vanguard Galaxy]
* 2025.05.08 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/542231043576431974 Vanguard Galaxy Demo now available!]

== [[:Category:Guides and Tutorials|Guides and Tutorials]] ==

* [[User:Zemurin/Best Ships|The Best Ship?]] - "Best" ships at various stages of the game.
* [[User:Zemurin/Challenges|Challenges]] - "Fun!" challenges to try at home.
* [[User:Zemurin/Boarding_Guide|Boarding a Meriavex]] - Dealing with the impossible.
|}
<blockquote>
====== {{beta}} - Pages with content from active Beta playtest. ======
</blockquote>

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| image1=Vanguard.logo.small.png
| caption-image1=Vanguard Galaxy
| discord=https://discord.com/invite/DJ7JtSQZWK
| steam=https://store.steampowered.com/app/3471800/Vanguard_Galaxy/
| reddit=https://www.reddit.com/r/VanguardGalaxyGame/
}}

=== Quick Tips ===
* The game runs on the Steam Deck.
* There is no "Offline" Idle.
* Currently, the Max Level Cap for the Player and Crew is 60.
* Skill Point cap is 120.
* Distinguished is the max Reputation Rank attainable (30.000 Rep).
* The Savefiles / Savegame for Windows are saved under
** <code>C:\</code>
** <code>↳Users\</code>
** <code>↳[username]\</code>
** <code>↳AppData\</code>
** <code>↳LocalLow\</code>
** <code>↳Bat Roost Games\</code>
** <code>↳VanguardGalaxy\</code>
|}
[[Category:{{SITENAME}}]]
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Faction Currencies

2026-07-20T19:45:43Z

Fulgan: Fulgan moved page Faction Currencies to Vanguard Marks

#REDIRECT [[Vanguard Marks]]

Vanguard Marks

2026-07-20T19:45:43Z

Fulgan: Fulgan moved page Faction Currencies to Vanguard Marks

[[Category:Game World]]
[[File:Conquest.umbral.shop.png|thumb|The Umbral Shop - an example of what Vanguard Marks can be use to purchase]]
Once upon a time, within Conquest Zone, many factions started to ask for their own kind of currency in exchane for their best hardware: Commendations (a.k.a. Tokens.) where issued in several forms and names: Mars, Bounty, Patrol and Industry.

But in a rare display of cooperation, these different faction agreed that maintaining their own mintg and closed economy wasn't in anyone's advantage and they decided to switch to a common currency: the Vanguard mark. This unified token is now accepted among all the faction shops.
In essence, doing specialized quests will grant tokens that can be redeemed anywhere in the conquest zone.

Vanguard Galaxy Wiki

2026-07-20T19:45:01Z

Fulgan:

{| class="mainpage-columns" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;"
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| style="width:100%; padding-right:20px;" |

[[File:VG Banner.png|frameless|border|center|800px]]

''"A relaxing game about space exploration that can be played full screen or at the bottom of your screen. Trade, fight, mine and salvage your way through a procedurally generated galaxy. Let the game idle while your autopilot handles business and builds your fortune."''

{|class="wikitable" style="width:100%"
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|
== [[:Category:General Information|General Information]] ==

* [[Game Overview]] - The game, what to expect
* [[UI]] - Basics of the UI
* [[Game Music]] - OST available now!

== [[:Category:Game Concepts|Game Concepts]] ==

* [[Captain]] - Starting the game, backgrounds
** [[XP]] - Gaining XP, levels, level caps
** [[Skills]] - Skill points, loadouts, bonus points [[File:Bonus.skillpoint.png|x25px|link=Skills]]
** [[Leadership]] {{beta}} - Leading grunts to their deaths.
** [[Mastery]] - Skill masteries
* [[Ships]] - Ships overview, ship roles and modules [[File:stinger.png|x25px|link=Ships]]
** [[Ship List]] {{beta}} - All known ships, compare and plan ahead [[File:Warden DSF-3.png|x25px|link=Ship List]]
** [[Ship Decoration]] - Decals!
** [[Crew]] {{beta}} - Grunts and professions, Officers and abilities
** [[Officer Skills]] {{beta}} - Officer abilities and classes.
* [[Items]] - Items, types, rarities, sizes, storage [[File:Dormant Metafiber.png|x25px|link=Items]]
** [[Substats]] - Item bonuses
* [[Navigation]] - Map, navigation, gates and keys
* [[ECHO]] - The autopilot / idle mode [[file:Echo.png|x25px|link=ECHO]]
* Activity types:
** [[Combat]] - Fighting other ships [[File:tempest.png|x25px|link=Combat]]
** [[Mining]] - Mining asteroids for ore [[File:Auger ERC-2.png|x25px|link=Mining]]
** [[Salvage]] - Salvaging wrecks for scrap [[File:exdyne.png|x25px|link=Salvage]]
** [[Trade]] - Trading Bulks for profit [[File:Trundar.png|x25px|link=Trade]]
** [[Boarding]] {{beta}} - Boarding ships and bases for glory!
** [[Boss Traps]] {{beta}} - Summon Bosses for LOOT!
* [[Stations]] - Stations and services
** [[Workshop]] - Workshop operations
** [[Refinery]] - Refinery operations
** [[Forge]] - Forging new items, crafting
** [[Personnel Center]] {{beta}} - Recruitment and officer training
** [[Drydock]] {{beta}} - Drydock operations
* [[Power]] - How Power works
* [[Drones]] - How Drones work
* [[Precision]] - Precision and critical hits
* [[Energy]] - Reactor output and effects

|
== [[:Category:Game World|The World]] ==

* [[Great Gate]] - What is known
* [[Credits]] - The short and short of it [[File:Credit.png|x25px|link=Credits]]
* [[Factions]] - Various factions and their goals [[File:Factions.png|x25px|link=Factions]]
** [[Vanguard marks]] - Vanguard marks [[File:Vanguard.mark.icon.png|25x25px]]
** [[Faction Reputation]] - Reputations and bonuses
** [[Conquest Reputation]] - Reputations and bonuses
** [[Conquest Zone]] - Ara Martis, ''The Conquest''
* [[Ship Manufacturers]] - People building ships [[File:Margil.png|x25px|link=Ship Manufacturers]]
* [[:Category:Characters|Characters]] - Friends we made (enemies) along the way [[File:Brenda.diamond.png|x25px|link=Category:Characters]]
* [[Missions]] - General mission overview
** [[Skill Missions]] - Missions unlocking skills and skill points
** [[Patrol]] - Patrol Mission
** [[Bounty Hunt]] - Bounty Hunt Mission
** [[Industrial Ops]] - Industrial Ops mission
** [[Umbral Missions]] - Umbral missions and infections

* Spoiler Territory!
** [[Story Thus Far]] - Story spoilers
** [[Story Missions]] - Story Arc Missions

== [[:Category:Lists|Useful Lists]] ==

* [[Ship List]] {{Beta}} - All known ships, compare and plan ahead [[File:Warden DSF-3.png|x25px|link=Ship List]]
* Items overview
** [[Boosters]] {{beta}} - New Boosters [[File:Booster Module.png|x25px|link=Boosters]]
** [[Consumables]] - Deployables included [[File:Plasma.fuel.cell.png|x25px|link=Consumables]]
** [[Modules]] - Ship components
** [[Turrets]] {{Beta}} - Ship turrets
** [[Ammo]] - Food for ship turrets
** [[Picture of a Space Ship]] - The most critical of all items [[File:Picture of a Spaceship.png|x25px|link=Picture of a Space Ship]]
** [[Aspects]] {{beta}} - Module Aspects list [[File:Aspects.png|x25px|link=Aspects]]

|

== Latest Patch ==

* 2026.07.11 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/716784395910907253 Beta Hotfix 0.8.1.18]

== Game News ==

* 2026.06.22 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/704397413072245055 Roadmap Update]
* 2026.05.29 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/719032209192781124 New Beta Update 0.8.1]
* 2026.05.06 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/666113010538905949 Soundtrack release]
* 2026.04.21 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/571535612595667783 Supporter Pack DLC]
* 2026.04.10 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/532128384944177807 Early Access Plans]
* 2026.03.17 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/523118649476645863 Update 0.8 Conquest]
* 2026.01.23 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/528743713148503601 Conquest: The next beta release is coming soon]
* 2025.12.16 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/599671687785481605 Update 0.7.5 Gathering Storm]
* 2025.10.30 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/814714767715336235 Vanguard Galaxy released in Early Access]
* 2025.10.28 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/524231866419514258 Early Access Roadmap]
* 2025.09.25 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/533236528800858490 Release Date and Demo Update]
* 2025.09.03 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/542241191160185678 Closed Beta Test has begun]
* 2025.06.30 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/542235483178009586 Our plans for Vanguard Galaxy]
* 2025.05.08 - [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3471800/view/542231043576431974 Vanguard Galaxy Demo now available!]

== [[:Category:Guides and Tutorials|Guides and Tutorials]] ==

* [[User:Zemurin/Best Ships|The Best Ship?]] - "Best" ships at various stages of the game.
* [[User:Zemurin/Challenges|Challenges]] - "Fun!" challenges to try at home.
* [[User:Zemurin/Boarding_Guide|Boarding a Meriavex]] - Dealing with the impossible.
|}
<blockquote>
====== {{beta}} - Pages with content from active Beta playtest. ======
</blockquote>

|
{{Infobox
| title=Vanguard Galaxy Wiki
| image1=Vanguard.logo.small.png
| caption-image1=Vanguard Galaxy
| discord=https://discord.com/invite/DJ7JtSQZWK
| steam=https://store.steampowered.com/app/3471800/Vanguard_Galaxy/
| reddit=https://www.reddit.com/r/VanguardGalaxyGame/
}}

=== Quick Tips ===
* The game runs on the Steam Deck.
* There is no "Offline" Idle.
* Currently, the Max Level Cap for the Player and Crew is 60.
* Skill Point cap is 120.
* Distinguished is the max Reputation Rank attainable (30.000 Rep).
* The Savefiles / Savegame for Windows are saved under
** <code>C:\</code>
** <code>↳Users\</code>
** <code>↳[username]\</code>
** <code>↳AppData\</code>
** <code>↳LocalLow\</code>
** <code>↳Bat Roost Games\</code>
** <code>↳VanguardGalaxy\</code>
|}
[[Category:{{SITENAME}}]]
__NOTOC__
__noeditsection__

Vanguard Marks

2026-07-20T19:42:56Z

Fulgan: Updated page to transition it from faction token to Vanguard Marks

File:Vanguard.mark.icon.png

2026-07-20T17:35:03Z

Fulgan:

The icon of a Vanguard mark in all it's round and blue glory!

File:Conquest.umbral.shop.png

2026-07-20T17:33:13Z

Fulgan:

The UX of the umbral shop with the tooltip of railcaster turret displayed