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buildwars/gw-templates
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A Guild Wars build template encoder/decoder.

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build-wars/gw-templates
=======================

[](#build-warsgw-templates)

A [Guild Wars](https://www.guildwars.com) build template encoder/decoder

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Overview
========

[](#overview)

Features
--------

[](#features)

Encodes and decodes Guild Wars [skill](https://wiki.guildwars.com/wiki/Skill_template_format)and [equipment](https://wiki.guildwars.com/wiki/Equipment_template_format)templates, as well as [paw·ned²](https://memorial.redeemer.biz/pawned2/) team builds.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.1+
    - `ext-sodium`

alternatively:

- Javascript
    - node.js >= 20
    - a web browser

Documentation
=============

[](#documentation)

PHP: Installation with [composer](https://getcomposer.org)
----------------------------------------------------------

[](#php-installation-with-composer)

### Terminal

[](#terminal)

```
composer require buildwars/gw-templates

```

### composer.json

[](#composerjson)

```
{
	"require": {
		"php": "^8.1",
		"buildwars/gw-templates": "^1.0"
	}
}
```

Note: check the [releases](https://github.com/buildwars/gw-templates/releases) for valid versions.

JS: Installation with [npm](https://docs.npmjs.com/downloading-and-installing-node-js-and-npm)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

[](#js-installation-with-npm)

### Terminal

[](#terminal-1)

```
npm install @buildwars/gw-templates

```

### package.json

[](#packagejson)

```
{
	"dependencies": {
		"@buildwars/gw-templates": "^1.0"
	}
}
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Skill templates

[](#skill-templates)

**Encode**

```
$code = (new SkillTemplate)->encode(
	prof_pri:   7,
	prof_sec:   1,
	attributes: [29 => 12, 31 => 3, 35 => 12],
	skills:     [782, 780, 775, 1954, 952, 2356, 1649, 1018],
);
// -> base64 skill template
```

```
let code = new SkillTemplate().encode(
	7,
	1,
	{'29': 12, '31': 3, '35': 12},
	[782, 780, 775, 1954, 952, 2356, 1649, 1018],
);
// -> base64 skill template
```

**Decode**

```
$skills = (new SkillTemplate)->decode('OwFj0xfzITOMMMHMie4O0kxZ6PA');
```

```
let skills = new SkillTemplate().decode('OwFj0xfzITOMMMHMie4O0kxZ6PA');
```

```
Array
(
    [code] => OwFj0xfzITOMMMHMie4O0kxZ6PA
    [prof_pri] => 7
    [prof_sec] => 1
    [attributes] => Array
        (
            [29] => 12
            [31] => 3
            [35] => 12
        )
    [skills] => Array
        (
            [0] => 782
            [1] => 780
            [2] => 775
            [3] => 1954
            [4] => 952
            [5] => 2356
            [6] => 1649
            [7] => 1018
        )
)

```

Please note that the codes might not necessarily match between decode/encode.

### Equipment templates

[](#equipment-templates)

**Encode**

```
$equipmentTemplate = new EquipmentTemplate;

// add iems (will overwrite previous items with same slot id)
$equipmentTemplate->addItem(
	id:    279,
	color: 0,
	mods:  [190, 204, 329],
);

// ... add more items

$code = $equipmentTemplate->encode(); // -> base64 equipment template
```

```
let equipmentTemplate = new EquipmentTemplate();

// add iems (will overwrite previous items with same slot id)
equipmentTemplate.addItem(279, 0, [190, 204, 329]);

// ... add more items

let code = equipmentTemplate.encode(); // -> base64 equipment template
```

**Decode**

```
$equipment = (new EquipmentTemplate)->decode('PkpxFP9FzSqIlpI90MlpIDLfopInVBgpILlLlpIFF');
```

```
let equipment = new EquipmentTemplate().decode('PkpxFP9FzSqIlpI90MlpIDLfopInVBgpILlLlpIFF');
```

Note: the keys of the returned array are the slot IDs (0-6) - they may not be sequential or ordered

```
Array
(
    [0] => Array
        (
            [id] => 279
            [slot] => 0
            [color] => 9
            [mods] => Array
                (
                    [0] => 190
                    [1] => 204
                    [2] => 329
                )
        )

    ...more items...
)

```

### paw·ned² templates

[](#pawned-templates)

**Encode**

```
$pwndTemplate = new PwndTemplate;

$pwndTemplate->addBuild(
	skills:      'OwFj0xfzITOMMMHMie4O0kxZ6PA',
	equipment:   'PkpxFP9FzSqIlpI90MlpIDLfopInVBgpILlLlpIFF',
	weaponsets:  ['PcZQ8zoRpkC'],
	player:      '',
	description: "\r\n",
);

// add more builds (up to 12)

$pwnd = $pwndTemplate->encode(); // -> pwnd template code
```

```
let pwndTemplate = new PwndTemplate();

pwndTemplate.addBuild(
	'OwFj0xfzITOMMMHMie4O0kxZ6PA',
	'PkpxFP9FzSqIlpI90MlpIDLfopInVBgpILlLlpIFF',
	['PcZQ8zoRpkC'],
	'',
	'\r\n',
);

// add more builds (up to 12)

let pwnd = pwndTemplate.encode(); // -> pwnd template code
```

**Decode**

The paw-ned² template:

```
pwnd0000?download paw·ned² @ www.gw-tactics.de Copyright numma_cway aka Redeemer
>aOwFj0xfzITOMMMHMie4O0k6PxZpPkpxFP9FzSqIlpI90MlpIDLfopInVBgpILlLlpIFFAAACgJAAMM
SAtIFdvdEEKZOAOj4wiM5MXTMm3cZS9dJOu5BpPkppFFEqtEAFEqncAFEaqmAFEaY7/EEaYRIHeqXjEA
AACAgAATMiAtIFNvUy9TbWl0ZQoZOQNEApwT2zQDmemuhQOIDQEQjoPgp5PCicJCDBR6JzigItw4SQkh
tDIIyMgJHeqXjEPPgpghmZ9phOzriUAACIhAAOMyAtIFBhbml4CgZOQNDAcw9QvAIg5ZjOkAcQOBoRoP
gpZQCikJCXBR6JnrgItw0VQkht3KIywCKHeqXjEQPkpwRNz6TjdMvKSBAABMAAONCAtIEluZXAxCgZOQ
NDAawDSvAIg5ZrAFgZAEBoRoPgpZQCikJCXBR6JnrgItw0VQkht3KIywCKHeqXjEQPkpwRNz6TjdMvKS
BAACMBAAONSAtIEluZXAyCgbOAhkQkGZIfMzdwQM0qqSzJnw7iBoPgpZRCi8JiYBR6JXsgI7wMWQkhtD
LISOALHeqXjELPkZwUP9akeKAACgJAALNiAtIEJpUAoZOAWiQyhMp7INN5I8Y5wJOOZNBpPkpxUP96Xf
q4npI908npIDLropIvV3npIDr7npITFAAACEBAAONyAtIFJlc3RvCgXOAOiAyk8gNtehzWilD56MvYpP
kp5EFEKuEAFEqncAFEaqmAFEaY7/EEaYBIHiKbkILPkZAIP9akeKAACgBAAKOCAtIFNUCgYOABCY4xEA
glAj4ngdQVFAQZAoPgpxlne9rPVaYKSPNvMFJYJRmiEKtATRGW7ipI7AAAAAABgNSAtIE1vUApzZWNvb
mRhcnkgcHJvZmVzc2lvbiBhbmQgZWxpdGUgc2tpbGwgYXJlIGZyZWUsIGJhcmJzIGlzIG9wdGlvbmFsY
OgNDwcjvOkk6hWEqtp9H0iaBpPkpBUPbTkiqwmpI900mpIDLbipIvSvmpIDrzmpINBAAADAAgAAMNyAt
IEUvTW8K<

```

```
$team = (new PwndTemplate)->decode($pwnd);
```

```
let team = new PwndTemplate().decode(pwnd);
```

```
Array
(
    [0] => Array
        (
            [skills] => OwFj0xfzITOMMMHMie4O0k6PxZ
            [equipment] => PkpxFP9FzSqAA5AAJBAZBApBAJ
            [weaponsets] => Array
                (
                    [0] =>
                    [1] =>
                    [2] =>
                )
            [player] => Player
            [description] => 1 - WotA
        )

    ...more builds...
)

```

Disclaimer
==========

[](#disclaimer)

Use at your own risk!

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance34

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

702d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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---

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