Coding Quests
Guild Hall QuestIntermediate
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Advanced Inventory UI

Turn your inventory backend into the real thing: a drag-and-drop grid, rich tooltips, an equipment paper-doll, a hotbar, and save/load.

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11

Lessons

1800

XP Reward

Intermediate

Difficulty

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Drag-and-drop that merges stacks and swaps slots
Tooltips that compare gear against what you have equipped
Save and load a full loadout to disk
7-9 hours 11 lessons Godot 4.x
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Quest Details
Est. time
7-9 hours
Lessons
11
XP reward
1800 XP
Difficulty
Intermediate
Access
2 free, then Guild Hall

What You'll Build

A real grid

A scrollable grid of visual slots that refresh the instant the bag changes

Drag & drop

Grab an item, drop it to merge a stack or swap two slots, with a floating preview

Rich tooltips

Rarity-colored tooltips that diff a hovered weapon against your equipped one

Equipment doll

Drag gear onto a paper-doll and watch your stats update live

A hotbar

Bind potions to the number keys and slam them mid-fight

Save the loadout

Write inventory, equipment, and hotbar to disk and load it back

Skills You'll Walk Away With

Drag & Drop UI

Signal-Driven UI

Rich Tooltips

Equipment Paper-Doll

Hotbar & Input

Save / Load

Quest Lessons

11 lessons · 2 free
1

The Living Vault

Free

Give the inventory signals so the UI can react, and weight that recalculates itself on every change.

2

Room to Grow

Free

Add inventory expansion, sort by type then rarity then name, and save/load the whole bag.

3

The Item Forge

Guild Hall

Give items rarity colors and BBCode tooltips, then forge real .tres items from code with an ItemFactory.

4

Smarter Gear

Guild Hall

Upgrade the equipment system to swap gear back to the bag, check level requirements, and save your loadout.

5

The Visual Slot

Guild Hall

Build InventoryUISlot: a Panel that shows an icon, a stack count, and a selection highlight.

6

Grab and Drop

Guild Hall

Wire Godot's drag-and-drop into the slot with a floating preview, and tell merge apart from swap.

7

The Inventory Window

Guild Hall

Assemble the window: a grid of slots, a color-coded weight bar, and working Sort and Expand buttons.

8

Know Your Loot

Guild Hall

Build a floating tooltip system that follows the cursor and compares gear against what you have equipped.

9

The Equipment Doll

Guild Hall

Build the paper-doll: nine gear slots, drag-to-equip validation, right-click to unequip, and a live stats panel.

10

Quick Draw

Guild Hall

Build a hotbar you drive with the number keys, drag consumables in, and keep it in sync with the bag.

11

The Adventurer's Pack

Guild Hall

Wire every system into one scene, then save and load the whole loadout so it survives a restart.

Is This Quest For You?

Perfect for you if:

  • You finished the Inventory System and Stats & Leveling quests
  • You want a production inventory UI, not just backend logic
  • You are comfortable with signals, Control nodes, and GDScript
  • You want drag-and-drop, tooltips, and save/load you can reuse

Not for you if:

  • You have not built the inventory backend yet (start with the free Inventory System quest)
  • You want a copy/paste snippet (this is 7-9 hours of building)
  • You have never used Godot's Control nodes or signals
  • You just want someone to build it for you

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Turn your inventory backend into the real thing: a drag-and-drop grid, rich tooltips, an equipment paper-doll, a hotbar, and save/load.

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