Checked for Graveyard Keeper 2 · patch 1.007 — numbers may change.
Independent how-tos · Full release · Not a wiki
GK2 Guide — Graveyard Keeper 2 priorities that unblock play
Decision trees and checklists for Graveyard Keeper 2 — Day-1 priorities, corpse triage, zombies, tech, Dream Dust, and mid-game automation. For full item and quest lists, see Wikily; these guides focus on what to do first.
Start here
Beginner Day-1 checklist
Hour 1 → Week 1 phase board and done-when checklists.
Getting Started
Top blockers
Autopsy & skulls triage
Bury vs zombie vs cremate decision tree; white vs red skull purpose (GK2, not GK1).
Zombies hub
Unlock → put to work → optimize in one pipeline; Dream Dust gate called out.
Dream Dust gate
Accurate Plague Doctor unlock steps — then jump to the zombies hub.
Red skull zombies
Turn spare red-skull corpses into better zombie workers — after autopsy triage and basic zombies.
Alchemy & runes
How study, runes, and brewing work — the system behind Dream Dust, not a recipe list.
