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What you'll build

  • /daily: get 100 coins, once every 24 hours.
  • /balance: see your coins and your place.
  • /work: earn coins, with a lucky bonus.
  • /give: give coins to a friend.
  • /add-coins: staff only, add coins to anyone.

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The variables to make

On the Database page, open Start from scratch and make these two. Or open What do you want to make? and add Coins. See Make a variable. Now {DBVAR_coins} means “the coins of the person using the command”.
The Create New Variable window

Making a variable in the builder

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/daily

A day is 86400 seconds. The bot saves the time of the last claim, and checks if 86400 seconds have passed.
1

Make the command

Make a new Slash command called daily, description Get your daily coins.
2

Add a Compare check

Join a Compare check under the command.
  • Base Value: {solve_equation[{time_now_unix} - {DBVAR_last-daily}]}
  • Comparison Type: Less Than
  • Comparison Value: 86400
This asks: “Was the last claim less than a day ago?”
3

Too soon: straight under the check

Add a Reply:
4

Give the coins: under the Else block

Add these blocks, in this order:
  1. Do the maths: Custom Variable coins, Whose variable The member who started this, Equation var + 100, Rounding Whole number.
  2. Save a value: Custom Variable last-daily, Whose variable The member who started this, Value {time_now_unix}.
  3. Reply: You got 100 coins! You now have {DBVAR_coins.formatted}.
5

Save

Press Save.
A slash command with blocks in the DogeBot builder

A command in the builder

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/balance

1

Make the command

A Slash command called balance, description See your coins.
2

Add a Reply

3

Save

Press Save.
Want to see a friend’s coins too? Add a member input called user and write {DBVAR_coins[option_user]}. See How to target someone else.

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/work

1

Make the command

A Slash command called work.
2

Pay for the work

Do the maths on coins, Whose variable The member who started this, Equation var + 25.
3

A lucky bonus

Add a Random chance check under it, set to 10%.
4

Lucky: straight under the check

Another Do the maths on coins, var + 100. Then a Reply: Lucky day! You earned 25 coins plus a 100 coin bonus. You now have {DBVAR_coins}.
5

Not lucky: under the Else block

A Reply: You worked hard and earned 25 coins. You now have {DBVAR_coins}.

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/give

This one uses command inputs: the boxes people fill in.
1

Make the command and inputs

A Slash command called give. From the Inputs tab, add a User input called member and a Number input called amount. Make both required.They give you {option_member} and {option_amount}.
2

Stop silly amounts

Add Compare: Base Value {option_amount}, Less Than, Comparison Value 1. Straight under it: Reply You have to give at least 1 coin.
3

Check they have enough

Under the Else block, add another Compare: Base Value {DBVAR_coins}, Less Than, Comparison Value {option_amount}. Straight under it: Reply You don't have enough coins. You have {DBVAR_coins}.
4

Move the coins: under the second Else block

  1. Do the maths on coins, Whose variable The member who started this, Equation var - {option_amount}.
  2. Do the maths on coins, Whose variable the member input member, Equation var + {option_amount}.
  3. Reply: You gave {option_amount} coins to {user_name[option_member]}!
Always check first, then take the coins, then give them. Otherwise people could give away coins they do not have.

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/add-coins (staff only)

1

Make the command and inputs

A Slash command called add-coins with a User input member and a Number input amount.
2

Staff only

Add the check that looks at the permissions of the person who used it (type permission into the block search). Choose Administrator.
3

Has the permission: straight under the check

Do the maths on coins, Whose variable the member input member, Equation var + {option_amount}. Then Reply: Done! They now have {DBVAR_coins[option_member]} coins.
4

No permission: under the Else block

Reply: Only admins can use this.

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Try it

  1. Type /daily. You get 100 coins.
  2. Type /daily again. The bot tells you when to come back.
  3. Type /balance. You see 100 and your place.
  4. Type /give with a friend and 500. The bot says you don’t have enough.
  5. On the Database page, press Stored values on coins to see everyone’s coins.

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