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Lanera is a Lineage 2 Interlude server in the Classic PVP format with EXP and Adena rates of x2000. Consumables are unlimited: shots and arrows are infinite. Top-tier level 76 Life Stones drop from Tyrannosaurs with the official chance, and the probability of obtaining a skill for High and Top LS is 7%. In the Ketra Orc Outpost and Varka Silenos Outpost locations, mobs drop a large amount of Adena, which you can spend on useful items in the in-game shop. The server hosts Team vs Team events with a reward of festival Adena. A convenient buffer with profiles and buffs from three professions is available, including Malaria, Flu, and resistances. A GM shop, an auction, and mail are implemented. The subclass quest is not required, and the Nobless quest is simplified.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: Interlude

Special Features: Interlude on classic client Active anti-chit system Changed animations of some skills due to lags in mass PvP. Raid Rating PvP Epic Boss zones GM store up to C-rank NPC Buffer Weekly Olympics Shortened subclass quest

Afghanistan
Afghanistan
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1 Year
Chronicles: Interlude
Type: Private
Rate: x9

A Lineage 2 Essence chronicles server with extreme x1 000 000 rates. You start on Fantasy Isle in a wedding costume with Tier 1 wings: your character immediately reaches level 80 and receives 10 000 000 Adena Coin. Enchanting: safe enchant is +15, maximum is +85, with a 93% success chance. The Olympiad runs in periods of 7 days, during which all items grant stats as if enchanted to +15; donation essences and the Tattoo of Aid are prohibited. Premium unlocks access to a new farm zone, increases the enchant chance, and removes item drops when you are killed by other players. The balance has been reworked: every class has been given a unique skill with its own stats, and the stats of accessories and bosses have been balanced. All summoners receive a new summon called with Farm Coin, along with an attack skill. The server uses a currency system: Adena Coin, Farm Coin for monsters, Extreme Coin for events, Epic Coin for epic bosses, Killer Coin for PvP victories, and others. The .menu and .security commands are available. The accessory system includes 3 tiers each of weapons, shields, armor, jewelry, helmets, wings, and tattoos, as well as +5 dyes.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: Essence

Lineage2.pp.ua is a Lineage 2 server on the Interlude chronicle with additions, designed for PvP and active gameplay. The project runs on an in-house build and offers high rates (x50000), which lets you level up your character quickly and focus on battles. The main emphasis is on PvP content: massive battles, ganks, and constant dynamics without lengthy grinding. Players have access to unique mechanics and extra features beyond standard Interlude. The administration keeps the server running stably 24/7 and provides technical support to players. This format suits those looking for a high-rate server to play with friends and who enjoy intense PvP battles.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: Interlude

The server runs on the AdvExt64 build in the High Five Part 5 (PTS) chronicles. The rates are moderate: EXP/SP x3, Adena x3, Drop and Spoil x2. Rated bosses: RB EXP/SP x3, RB Drop Chance x2, epic bosses across all parameters (Drop, EXP, SP, Adena) x1. Seal Stones, Dimensional Fragment, Epaulette, Attribute and quest rewards are all x1. The core settings are close to the original. Autoloot is disabled. Offline trade is available from level 10 with the .offline command. The subclass level is raised to 85. Enchanting items with Adena and Ancient Adena works at 100% in the range from 0 to +10, and the enchant chance and stone upgrade chance are configured according to official values. Four windows from a single PC are allowed, plus one more window with a premium account. Skills are learned manually. The number of buff slots is 24+12, and the management menu is available via Alt+B. First and second class professions are unlocked for Adena, and the third through a quest. Subclass and nobless are granted via quests. Raid boss respawn is 12 hours plus up to 8 hours of random. Hellbound is open from the start at level 11. Automatic server restart is on Mondays and Thursdays at 7:00. Game cycle: the Seven Seals run in 2-week periods, the Grand Olympiad lasts a month, and sieges and territory wars take place once every 2 weeks. Server time is GMT+3.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: High Five
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The server runs on Chronicle 4 without add-ons. The rates are moderate: EXP x10, Adena x5, Drop x5, Spoil x5, Manor x3, RB x3, Epic x1. Among the implemented mechanics are auto-learning of skills and auto-loot from monsters, as well as from raid bosses and epics, where the reward goes to the party that dealt the greater total damage. The first and second professions are unlocked without a quest for Adena. A PVP zone is active at the epics, and the protection after teleportation lasts 5 seconds. The Olympiad is held on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays with a 2-week period; you are given 2 days to exchange your points. Damage and defense calculations are subject to a +6 enchant limit, and to earn Hero status you need a minimum of 5 battles and 1 win. The siege takes place with a 2-week period. There are no limits on the number of windows or on the maximum enchant, and all clan penalties last 1 day. The NPC buffer grants buffs for 60 minutes and offers 30 slots.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: C4

The server is built with a focus on PvP and a reworked raid boss system. All standard raid bosses are adapted to x100 rates: their level has been raised and their drop reconfigured. Junk has been removed from the drop list (resources, arrows, materials), while additional, old and epic raid bosses have been strengthened so that they can only be killed as a group. Class balance has been refined using new tattoos, and cursed weapons (LS) have been strengthened for PvP. All points for global clan wars have been spawned, and sieges and the Olympiad have been configured. In the GM shop, all essential items are sold for Adena, while additional ones are available for in-game coins. The coins come in three types: silver drops from all mobs between levels 1 and 80, gold from champions, and platinum from raid bosses. The new weapon types provide only a minor increase to physical and magical attack and retain the properties of their standard counterparts.

Russia
Russia
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New Project

A Lineage 2 High Five chronicle server with x50 rates. This format suits players who value dynamic progress without prolonged farming: leveling and resource gathering go noticeably faster than under classic conditions. The administration promises guaranteed stable operation with no wipe for 6 months, which gives you time to calmly develop your character and establish yourself in your chosen location. The project is aimed at a comfortable start and suits both newcomers to High Five and experienced players familiar with this chronicle.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: High Five

Dark World is a Lineage 2 server on the C4 chronicle for those who value the classic atmosphere without simplifications. There are no wipes or resets here: your progress is preserved, and the game world runs steadily for years. The core systems work in full, just like on official servers: Manor, Olympiad, and Seven Signs. A complete clan system is available, with clans, clan halls, and castles with sieges. The epic bosses are in place, and S-grade drop is fair, following C4 logic. Crafting, Spoil, and quests are preserved without "modern improvements". The mobs have a living AI: they gather into parties, cast magic, and behave sensibly. Geodata, fishing, and in-game events are also implemented.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: Classic

A PvP Lineage 2 Interlude server with x10.000 rates and a number of custom additions. Enchant: safe up to +25, maximum up to +75, with a success chance of about 95%. On failure, the enchant resets to +25. A new character is created right away at level 80 and with 2kkk Adena. Content: armor and weapons from other chronicles and games, as well as unique equipment - 4 tiers of armor, 4 tiers of weapons, 3 tiers of jewelry, 3 tiers of helmets, 3 tiers of wings, and 2 tiers of tattoos. New monsters, bosses, and NPCs have been added, along with convenient shops, a global gatekeeper and a buffer with profiles, unique quests, and in-game currencies. Gameplay features: automatic events (TvT, CTF, and others), buffs do not disappear after death, PK drop is present, unlimited soulshots and arrows, and no penalties for clan actions. When taking a subclass, the character stays at level 80, and the profession is chosen in a couple of clicks from a separate NPC. Title coloring for PvP and equipment coloring are available. Account security: password protection and the .menu command.

Russia
Russia
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New Project
Chronicles: Interlude

Lineage 2 Private Servers: What They Are and Why Players Choose Them

A Lineage 2 private server is a game project that runs not under NCSoft but on an emulator of the game's server side. Technically these servers are built on two platforms. L2J is an open-source Java emulator: it is highly configurable, so administrators add their own mechanics, events and balance changes. L2OFF uses a server core based on the original NCSoft code, so it feels closer to the official game — especially in damage formulas, skill delays and combat behaviour.

For a player, the platform sets the server's character. L2OFF tends to attract fans of precise classic gameplay and balanced PvP. L2J leaves room for unconventional ideas — custom zones, reworked classes, original events. The main advantage of private servers over official ones is freedom of choice: you decide which chronicle to play, at what rates and at what pace. Registration and the client are free; donations, where they exist, vary from project to project, and their impact on balance is worth checking in advance.

Lineage 2 Chronicles: How the Versions Differ

A chronicle is a version of Lineage 2, much like a patch or edition. Each new chronicle added mechanics, classes and zones. Several chronicles coexist on the private scene, and choosing a version is the first decision that shapes your experience. Below is a comparison of the most popular chronicles with honest guidance on typical rates.

Chronicle Release Key features Typical rates Best for
Interlude (C6) 2006–2007 Olympiad, hero system, Seven Signs, augmentation and SA weapons. No elemental system or vitality — "pure" mechanics. x1–x100 Fans of the classics and an uncompromised PvP experience without extra systems
Gracia Final 2009 Elemental attribute system, vitality, Kamaloka instances and Seed zones. x1–x50 Players who want more PvE content and tactics through attributes
High Five (CT2.6) 2010–2011 The last classic chronicle: refined class balance, expanded instances, gear up to S84 grade. x1–x100 Those seeking maximum classic content and stability
Goddess of Destruction (GoD) 2011–2012 Awakening at level 85, R-grade gear, reworked skill system. Custom Fans of awakened classes and faster-paced progression
Classic since 2019 A separate, reimagined take on the early chronicles: slow leveling, open farm zones, a focus on community and competition for spots. x1–x10 Players who want unhurried old-school gameplay in a modern client
Essence since 2019 A separate Lineage II: Essence client with built-in auto-play, a collection system and accelerated leveling. medium Players with little time for manual farming

Interlude and High Five have led the private scene for over a decade — their files are well studied, their balance is predictable, and the library of build guides is enormous. If you are picking your first server or returning after a long break, these two chronicles are the most straightforward place to start.

How to Choose a Lineage 2 Server: Rates and Playstyle

After the chronicle, the second key parameter is rates. They set how quickly you gain experience, adena and drops — and therefore the whole pace of the game. High rates mean a fast start and early PvP; low rates mean a long, meaningful economy. There is no universal "best" rate: it all depends on how much time you are willing to invest.

Rates Leveling pace Playstyle Best for
x1–x5 (low-rate) Slow, close to official Deep economy, every item matters, clan-driven play Veterans and players with 2–3 hours a day
x15–x100 (mid-rate) Moderate, cap in 1–2 weeks A balance of farming and PvP — the sweet spot Most players and clans
x300+ (high-rate) Fast, gear almost immediately PvP from the first days, minimal farming Those who came for fights, not leveling
x1000+ (PvP) Instant Constant mass-PvP with no preparation Fans of short, dynamic sessions

Once you have settled on a chronicle and rates, look at the server type. PvP servers focus on combat and sieges, PvE servers restrict forced PvP and shift the focus to farming and raid bosses, and faction (GvE) projects split players into two sides of a constant war. Platform (L2J or L2OFF) and donation policy are the final filters: on well-run projects, donations stay cosmetic or convenience-based rather than selling a direct edge in battle.

How the Server Rating Is Built on BestGames

We do not assign positions by hand and we do not sell top spots. A server's place in the rating is decided by player votes: every registered user can vote for a project once every 24 hours, and the counter resets on the first day of each month — so the rating reflects current community support rather than totals accumulated over years.

To keep votes honest, each vote goes through a fraud check: the system analyses the connection for signs of VPN, proxy and Tor and filters out suspicious sources. In parallel, we monitor server status automatically — availability is checked regularly, roughly every 15 minutes — so the listing shows which projects are actually running and which have closed. This combination — community votes protected against fraud plus independent monitoring — separates living projects from empty promises on a landing page.

How to Avoid an Unreliable Server

The private scene is dynamic: some projects last for years, others close within a month. A few simple checks help tell a serious server from a fly-by-night project.

Check the project's age and history. A server that has run for a year or more with a stable community is safer than one that just opened. Study the donation shop before you start. If a low-rate server sells top gear or epic jewelry for money, the economy will collapse within weeks — a clear warning sign. Assess the protection. Serious projects advertise bot and cheat protection; without it, fair PvP dies quickly. Read reviews and check the opening date and wipe plans. Each server card in our rating gathers the key facts — chronicle, rates, platform and monitoring status — so your decision is informed rather than impulsive.

Add Your Server to the Rating

If you run your own Lineage 2 project, add it to the BestGames catalogue and put it in front of the community. A place in the rating is earned through votes from real players, not paid for — this is a fair platform where a strong project with thoughtful balance and an active community gets the attention it deserves. Click "Add Server" and tell players about your world.

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