Categories are a useful way to quickly access pages with similar qualities and can be added to a page by clicking add category on the bottom of a page or by entering into the page's source editor and inputting [[Category:______]] (The underlined region should be replaced with the category name). This Guide will show you the most commonly used Categories for pages in the Backrooms Wiki and their purposes.
Level Categories
| Category Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Levels ♦ | This is a level, for a list of all Levels click here. |
| Sub-Levels ♦ | This level is a part of another level but is anomalous enough to warrant its own page, listed as Level#.Value like 118.2 or 1.5 |
| The Main Nine ♦ | The first 9 levels of the Backrooms, if anything is canon its these |
| Negative Levels ♦ | Any Level below Level 0 |
| Cluster I ♦ | Levels 0-999 |
| Cluster II ♦ | Levels 1000-1999 |
| Cluster III ♦ | Levels 2000-2999 |
| Cluster IV ♦ | Levels 3000-3999 |
| Cluster V ♦ | Levels 4000-4999 |
| Cluster VI ♦ | Levels 5000-5999 |
| Cluster VII ♦ | Levels 6000-6999 |
| Cluster VIII ♦ | Levels 7000-7999 |
| Cluster IX ♦ | Levels 8000-8999 |
| Cluster X ♦ | Levels 9000-9999 |
| Levels 1000+ ♦ | Levels 1000+ |
| Survival Difficulty 0 ♦ | This level has a survival difficulty of 0 |
| Survival Difficulty 1 ♦ | This level has a survival difficulty of 1 |
| Survival Difficulty 2 ♦ | This level has a survival difficulty of 2 |
| Survival Difficulty 3 ♦ | This level has a survival difficulty of 3 |
| Survival Difficulty 4 ♦ | This level has a survival difficulty of 4 |
| Survival Difficulty 5 ♦ | This level has a survival difficulty of 5 |
| Dangerous Levels ♦ | This is a level with a Survival Difficulty listed as 3 or above that pose a significant risk to wanderers |
| Safe/Habitable Levels ♦ | This level is relatively safe with a Survival Difficulty listed as below 2 |
| Environmental Hazards ♦ | While these levels may not possess dangerous entities, the level itself is a danger to a wanderer's safety |
| Mythic Levels ♦ | This level is "unconfirmed" or standalone and is not correlated to any other level/page |
| Confirmed Levels ♦ | This level and details pertaining to it can be found on multiple detailed pages |
| Anomalous Levels ♦ | These are levels that are either
a) Negative b) Enigmatic c) Anomalous |
Object Categories
| Category Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Objects ♦ | This is an Object |
| Liquids ♦ | This Object is a Liquid |
| Food ♦ | This Object is consumable |
| Guns ♦ | This Object is a gun |
Entity Categories
| Category Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Entities ♦ | This is an Entity, for a list of all Entities click here. |
| Class 0 ♦ | This Entity is class 0; Safe |
| Class 1 ♦ | This Entity is class 1; Passive |
| Class 2 ♦ | This Entity is class 2; Provocable |
| Class 3 ♦ | This Entity is class 3; Aggressive |
| Class 4 ♦ | This Entity is class 4; Hostile |
| Class 5 ♦ | This Entity is class 5; Dangerous |
| Class 6 ♦ | This Entity is class 6; Highly Dangerous |
| Class 7 ♦ | This Entity is class 7; Unknown/Anamolous |
| Hostile ♦ | This Entity has proven to be hostile to wanderers |
| Dangerous ♦ | This Entity has proven to be harmful to wanderers |
Group Categories
| Category Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Groups ♦ | This is a Group, for a list of all groups click here. |
| M.E.G ♦ | This page is related to the M.E.G (Major Exploration Group) |
| Almond Water Inc™ ♦ | This page is related to Almond Water Inc™ |
| Backroom Colonists ♦ | This page is related to the Backroom Colonists |
Other Categories
| Category Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Tales ♦ | This page is a Tale and is meant to expand upon the Backrooms 'lore' |
| Logs ♦ | This page is a Log, typically an exchange between 2 or more people, meant to expand upon existing pages. |
| Joke ♦ | This page is not intended to be taken seriously |
| Joke Levels ♦ | This Level is not intended to be taken seriously |
| Joke Entities ♦ | This Entity is not intended to be taken seriously |
| Mater Lunae Canon ♦ | This page is tied to the Mater Lunae Canon |
| Void Activity Canon ♦ | This page is tied to the Void Activity Canon |
| Soulverse Canon ♦ | This page is tied to the Soulverse Canon |
| Impresario Canon ♦ | This page is tied to the Impresario Canon |
| Gatekeeper Canon ♦ | This page is tied to the Gatekeeper Canon |
| Crimsonverse Canon ♦ | This page is tied to the Crimsonverse Canon |
Meta Categories
| Category Name | Description |
|---|---|
| WIP ♦ | This page is a work-in-progress and may appear incomplete |
| Guides ♦ | This page is a Guide, similar to this page, and may expand your knowledge on the Backrooms |
| Important ♦ | This page is important and probably one of the first pages you should read |
| High-Effort ♦ | This page has been deemed high effort |
| Article Stub ♦ | This page is short and needs to be extended |
| Candidates for Rewrite ♦ | This page is interesting enough to not be deleted but needs a page rewrite |
| Candidates for Deletion ♦ | This page has been marked for Deletion and probably wont exist for very long |
| Previously Deleted Pages ♦ | This page was deleted but was later brought back |