The basic direction commands move your character between rooms. Each costs movement points depending on terrain and encumbrance.

Command	Abbreviation
north	n
south	s
east	e
west	w
up	u
down	d

If a direction is blocked by a closed door, you must open it first — or knock if it is locked. Some directions are only available in certain room types (e.g., up/down in multi-level buildings or caves).

See also

• Movement points — The resource consumed by movement.
• room — The basic unit of location in MUME.
• Knock — Knocking on locked doors.
• Opening doors before passing through (the open command).