Task Bar Hero Early Game Checklist — Printable Priorities

beginnerUpdated 2026-07-18Maintained by TBH Codex
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A tight early-game checklist for TBH: Task Bar Hero — install, Priest, Alchemy, Rune of Command, first trio, and AFK readiness.

Use this as a run-through while playing TBH: Task Bar Hero. For explanations, open the linked guides.

Install & setup

  • Installed from Steam (Windows 10/11 64-bit)
  • Claimed free Priest DLC
  • Auto-retry enabled
  • Client left running for chests (not closed “offline”)

Controls & QoL · Idle vs Offline

First hero

  • Started Knight (or Ranger if you want speed)
  • Spending skill points every level
  • Opening chests / equipping obvious upgrades

Beginner roadmap · How it works

Systems unlock

  • Rune Tree available (~Lv3)
  • Cube available (Lv4)
  • Cube set to Alchemy for junk
  • Keepers locked before Auto Fill

Cube · Rune Tree

Account power

  • 2nd hero slot purchased
  • 3rd hero slot purchased
  • Priest deployed
  • Damage seat chosen (Sorcerer free / Hunter if owned)
  • Second skill slot progressing

Party formation · Best teams

AFK ready

  • Auto-open chest automation started
  • Offline nodes optional (after slots)
  • Farm stage you crush selected
  • Pets equipped

Farming · Pets

Don’t do these

  • Skipped Priest
  • Closed client expecting full loot
  • Synthesized instead of funding slots
  • Bought DLC before slots

Common mistakes · FAQ


Unofficial checklist for TBH: Task Bar Hero.