Melvor Idle 2 Wiki
An unofficial fan wiki for Melvor Idle 2: A RuneScape Adventure
Melvor Idle 2 Wiki is a fan-made encyclopedia for Melvor Idle 2: A RuneScape Adventure, the sequel to the idle RPG Melvor Idle. The game is developed by Games by Malcs and published by Jagex (Steam official), and it is a single-player game with no microtransactions (Steam official). It will cost $14.99 USD (official announcement), a price the developers say will not change at full release. This site is unofficial and not affiliated with Games by Malcs; every game fact below carries a source label, and anything unconfirmed is marked Not yet confirmed.
Demo and release status
A free demo has been live on Steam since 19 October 2026 (official announcement), when it launched for Steam Next Fest (which ran 19–26 October 2026, official announcement). The demo includes 22 of the 25 skills in the current alpha build, caps every skill at level 60, and contains Act 1 of the main storyline, which the developers estimate takes around 10–12 hours to reach the cap (official announcement). Demo saves carry over to Early Access (official announcement). For the full timeline, see the release date overview: the game launches into Steam Early Access on 17 November 2026 (Steam official), with an estimated 12–18 months of Early Access before 1.0 (Steam official).
Confirmed skills
At full release Melvor Idle 2 will have 29 skills (Steam official), including 5 new skills (Steam official), and a maximum skill level of 120 (Steam official). Early Access launches with the level cap at 99, plus 1,800+ items, 150+ monsters, about 25 pets and 4 new Mastery Guild ranks (official announcement). A September 2026 build added Astrology and the Combat Mastery Guild (official devlog). These skills are confirmed from official sources — each links to a guide page:
- Ranching — new in Melvor Idle 2 (official devlog)
- Hunting — new in Melvor Idle 2 (official devlog)
- Beastcrafting — new in Melvor Idle 2 (official devlog)
- Farming — returning skill, works similarly to MI1 (official devlog)
- Woodcutting — returning skill (based on Melvor Idle 1, may change in 2)
We are expanding the skills section, and later the items, monsters and quests listings, as official information is confirmed. New players can start with the beginner guide once Early Access goes live.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a Melvor Idle 2 demo?
Yes. The demo went live on Steam on 19 October 2026 as part of Steam Next Fest (official announcement). It includes 22 of the 25 skills in the current alpha build, caps every skill at level 60, and lets you play Act 1 of the main storyline (official announcement). The demo remains available for a few weeks after Next Fest ends (official announcement).
When is the Melvor Idle 2 release date?
Melvor Idle 2: A RuneScape Adventure launches 17 November 2026 into Steam Early Access (Steam official; official announcement). A full 1.0 release date is Not yet confirmed; the Steam page estimates 12–18 months in Early Access (Steam official).
How much will Melvor Idle 2 cost?
$14.99 USD, and the developers state this price will remain the same upon full release (official announcement).
What is the max level in Melvor Idle 2?
The maximum skill level is 120 (Steam official). At the Early Access launch the cap will be 99 (official announcement), and the current demo caps skills at level 60 (official announcement).
About this wiki
This is a fan-made site, not affiliated with Games by Malcs. We only publish facts confirmed by the official Steam page, official announcements and devlogs on news.melvoridle.com, or the Melvor Idle 1 wiki where explicitly labelled (based on Melvor Idle 1, may change in 2). The full source list with access dates lives in research/sources.md in the site repository, and each guide follows the same sourcing rule. See also the updates log for new confirmations.