Introduction to Summoners Arena
Summoners Arena is a blockchain-based idle card game that combines the mechanics of popular titles like TapTap Heroes with play-to-earn elements. Developed by a Vietnamese team and backed by major investors including Coinbase and C98, this GameFi project offers a fresh take on casual card battlers.
Core Gameplay Mechanics
Hero System
- Basic Units: Players need at least 5 heroes to start
- Six Factions: Water, Fire, Nature, Abyss, Dark, Light (with rock-paper-scissors balance)
- Five Classes: Warrior, Mage, Priest, Rogue, Archer (each with distinct battlefield roles)
- Attribute Points: HP, Attack, Crit, Speed, Armor
Progression:
- Stars (1-12): Higher stars enable higher level caps (up to 250 at 12 stars)
- Skills: 1 active + 3 passive (unlocked via leveling)
- Components: Head, Hand, Body, Weapon with permanent stat bonuses (e.g., 6 Hand = +20% Attack)
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Advanced Systems
Equipment & Items:
- Gear/Artifacts/Gems (up to Tier 21 upgrades)
Summoners:
- Player avatars providing combat buffs
- Upgradeable stats and abilities
Battle Buffs:
- Faction Bonus: +25% ATK/HP/DEF for mono-faction teams
- Formation Tactics: Position-based stat boosts (e.g., front-row +30% HP)
Game Modes
| Type | Description | Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| PVE | Campaign progression with idle farming | EXP, ASG tokens |
| PVP | Ranked arena battles (top 250 earn SAE) | SAE governance tokens |
| Guild | Cooperative raids and wars | Exclusive items |
| Land | Dungeon hosting for passive income | Rental fees |
Token Economy
SAE (Governance Token):
- Fixed supply: 500M
- Earned via PVP rankings
- Used for staking/endgame content
ASG (Game Currency):
- Infinite supply
- Earned from all activities
- Spent on hero summoning/upgrades
Development Team & Investors
- Studio: Experienced developers from Zitga Studio and OneSoft
Funding: $3M raised from:
- Guild Fi
- Coinbase Ventures
- C98 Capital
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How to Get Started
- Acquire Genesis NFTs (currently undervalued vs. initial mint)
- Build your 5-hero team
- Progress through campaign/PVP
- Join guilds for endgame content
FAQ Section
Q: Is Summoners Arena free-to-play?
A: While you need NFTs to start, secondary market options exist for budget-conscious players.
Q: What makes Genesis NFTs special?
A: They provide permanent stat bonuses unavailable to regular heroes.
Q: How does idle progression work?
A: Cleared stages continue farming rewards while offline.
Q: Can I earn without PVP?
A: Yes, through land rentals and guild participation.
Q: What's the token distribution?
A: SAE has fixed supply (500M), while ASG inflates based on gameplay.
Q: Which factions are strongest?
A: Balance shifts with meta - mono-teams get bonuses but lack flexibility.