Exploit

character duplication exploit

exploit:character_duplication_exploit Also: dupe glitch

Exploit that allowed a character to log in twice and duplicate its inventory and currency after a database reload.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing EXPLOITS database reload duplication bug Derived 8
outgoing AFFECTS Dark Age of Camelot Explicit 8
incoming USES Manfred Explicit 8

Claims

character duplication exploit EXPLOITS database reload duplication bug

The character-duplication exploit relied on a fresh database reload restoring duplicated items and gold.

Derived Confidence 98% · Manfred EP 8 Details

“I’d get a fresh [00:15:00] reload of the database and I’d have all my items and my gold again”

Manfred · offsets 12817–12910

character duplication exploit AFFECTS Dark Age of Camelot

The character-duplication exploit affected character login and inventory state in Dark Age of Camelot.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Manfred EP 8 Details

“you could log in two characters at once that were the same database instance”

Manfred · offsets 13199–13275

Manfred USES character duplication exploit

Manfred used the duplication exploit to create duplicated inventory and sell virtual goods.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Manfred EP 8 Details

“started selling Dark Age of Camelot platinum and items on eBay”