My SWTOR Datacron

These are all the currently released expansions that follow the class stories, in the order which you are meant to do them. Before we begin: the mission console On your ship, you will see this: This is your mission console, where you can begin any of the expansions whenever you like as soon as you reach their required levels. It's not necessary to use it except when directed to by your mission log, but it's a nice thing to know about. Ilum This planet becomes available at level 47, but it automatically starts after completing Chapter 3 and is meant to be a sort of epilogue to the class stories. Ilum's storyline concludes with a pair of back-to-back flashpoints, The Battle of Ilum and The False Emperor. Ilum isn't mandatory, but I definitely recommend doing it at least once, since the events of Ilum have a huge impact on the story down the line. Rise of the Hutt Cartel (Makeb) You can skip this and miss nothing story-critical. Really. It's effectively a filler episod...

 Progressing through the story in SWTOR is easy: just follow the purple quest markers! But is that really all you need to do? This is a list of the planets you'll visit, in order, as you play through your class story, as well as things I recommend doing and things you can skip. Prologue Starter Planet You start your story on one of four planets depending on your class: Tython (Jedi Knight and Jedi Consular) Ord Mantell (Trooper and Smuggler) Korriban (Sith Warrior and Sith Inquisitor) Hutta (Bounty Hunter and Imperial Agent) Fleet You conclude the story quests on your starter planet by traveling to the Fleet, your faction's main hub. Flashpoint: The Esseles (Republic)/The Black Talon (Imperial) Once you reach the Fleet, you'll be prompted to board a shuttle to Coruscant or Dromund Kaas. You can simply go there, or you can do one of these flashpoints, the SWTOR equivalent of dungeons. They're meant to serve as an introduction to flashpoints and are completely optional, b...