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  • All Evolution Combos in Ball X Pit: Completing and Solving

    All Evolution Combos in Ball X Pit: Completing and Solving

    Ball x Pit is a roguelike brick-breaking game where the key to success lies in evolving your balls. There are many different combinations of evolutions, and you can fuse certain evolutions to create powerful effects. While there are numerous hidden synergies and potential build strategies, the game doesn’t provide an official list of all evolutions within the game.

    Here is a comprehensive list of all the evolutions discovered so far, with detailed descriptions to help you plan your build.

    Note: This list has been updated with new evolutions introduced in the latest patch, “The Regal Update,” released on 01/26/2026.

    All Evolutions in Ball x Pit, by Ball Type

    Bleed

    • Bleed + Poison (Virus)

      • Applies 1 stack of Disease (max 8 stacks) to enemies hit.
      • Disease lasts 6 seconds.
      • Each stack deals 3–5 damage per second.
      • 15% chance to pass a stack when an enemy is killed.

    • Bleed + Brood Mother (Leech)

      • Attaches to enemies, dealing damage per second.

    • Bleed + Charm (Berserk)

      • Causes enemies to sometimes go berserk, attacking nearby enemies.

    • Bleed + Dark (Sacrifice)

      • Inflicts up to 15 stacks of bleed and applies a curse, causing massive damage after 5 hits.

    • Bleed + Iron (Hemorrhage)

      • Inflicts 3 stacks of bleed.
      • When an enemy has 12 or more stacks, all stacks are consumed to deal 20% of that enemy’s current health as damage.

    • Bleed + Vampire (Vampire Lord)

      • Inflicts 3 stacks of bleed on each hit.
      • Heals 1 health and clears all stacks when hitting an enemy with at least 10 stacks.

    Stone

    • Stone + Iron (Steel)

      • Deals double damage but moves 50% slower.
      • Damage increases with each hit, up to 300%.

    • Stone + Earthquake (Landslide)

      • Creates a landslide that destroys itself upon hitting an enemy.
      • Lasts 5 seconds, dealing 148–223 damage per second in a 2-tile radius.

    • Stone + Egg Sac (Catapult)

      • Launches 3–5 stone baby balls every 1.5 seconds, destroyed on contact with enemies.

    Steel

    • Steel (Stone + Iron) + Laser (Laser Cutter)
      • Emits a laser beam dealing 160–239 damage per second.

    Poison

    • Poison + Laser Beam (Radiation Beam)

      • Deals damage and spreads poison via the laser beam.

    • Poison + Earthquake (Swamp)

      • Leaves tar blobs; enemies on tar are slowed, damaged over time, and gain poison stacks.

    • Poison + Wind (Noxious)

      • Passes through enemies, applying poison.

    • Poison + Ghost (Virus)

      • Applies disease to nearby enemies; Disease lasts 6 seconds and deals damage over time.

    • Poison + Burn (Brimstone)

      • Applies 1 stack of burn and poison per second within a 2-tile radius, with up to 4 stacks. Burn deals 2–6 damage per second, poison deals 3–5 damage.

    Burn

    • Burn + Iron (Bomb)

      • Explodes on contact, causing large AoE damage with a cooldown.

    • Burn + Freeze (Frozen Flame)

      • Adds Frostburn on hit that lasts 20 seconds, dealing damage over time and increasing enemy damage received.

    • Burn + Wind (Inferno)

      • Applies a burn stack that lasts 6 seconds, dealing 3–6 damage per stack per second.

    • Burn + Earthquake (Magma)

      • Emmits lava blobs over time; damage-over-time effect with burn stacks.

    • Burn + Light (Sun)

      • Blinds enemies and adds burn stacks that deal damage over time.

    • Burn + Charm (Berserk)

      • Causes enemies to sometimes attack other enemies.

    • Burn + Poison (Brimstone)

      • Applies 1 stack of burn and poison every second within a 2-tile radius, max 4 stacks.

    • Burn + Egg Sac (Fireworks)

      • Explodes into fireworks that damage and burn enemies.

    • Burn + Dark (Banished Flame)

      • Adds a dark flame stack that burns and deals damage, detonating for massive damage when extinguished.

    Freeze

    • Freeze + Ghost (Wrath)

      • Freezes enemies it passes through.

    • Freeze + Burn (Frozen Flame)

      • Adds Frostburn that damages and increases enemy vulnerability.

    • Freeze + Laser (Freeze Ray)

      • Emits a freeze beam, with a chance to freeze for 10 seconds.

    • Freeze + Wind (Blizzard)

      • Freezes enemies in a radius and deals damage.

    • Freeze + Earthquake (Glacier)

      • Sends icy spikes that freeze and damage enemies over time.

    Lightning

    • Lightning + Charm (Lovestruck)

      • Causes enemies to sometimes heal you when they hit you.

    • Lightning + Freeze/ Wind (Blizzard)

      • Freezes nearby enemies and deals damage.

    • Lightning + Light (Flash)

      • Damages all enemies briefly and blinds them.

    • Lightning + Iron (Lightning Rod)

      • Plants lightning rods in enemies, striking them and nearby foes periodically.

    • Lightning + Wind (Storm)

      • Emits lightning periodically for damage.

    Iron

    • Iron + Lightning (Lightning Rod)

      • Places lightning rods on enemies, striking them every 3 seconds.

    • Iron + Dark (Assassin)

      • Passes through front enemies, dealing bonus damage for backstabs.

    • Iron + Ghost (Assassin)

      • Same as above, backward damage bonus.

    Cell

    • Cell + Egg Sac (Voluptuous Egg Sac)

      • Explodes into 2–3 egg sacs upon hitting an enemy.

    • Cell + Brood Mother (Maggot)

      • Infests enemies; when they die, spawns baby balls.

    • Cell + Earthquake (Overgrowth)

      • Adds stacks to deal AoE damage, consumes for damage at three stacks.

    • Cell + Poison (Radiation Beam)

      • Deals damage and adds radiation stacks to enemies.

    • Blood or Ghost + Poison (Virus)

      • Applies disease, damaging enemies over time.

    Charm

    • Charm + Bleed/Burn (Berserk)

      • Causes enemies to sometimes attack other enemies.

    • Charm + Dark (Incubus)

      • Charms enemies, which curse others; multiple hits damage cursed enemies.

    • Charm + Light or Lightning (Lovestruck)

      • Inflicts Lovestruck, healing you if hit.

    • Charm + Vampire (Succubus)

      • Charms enemies, heals you when hitting them.

    Laser

    • Horizontal + Vertical (Holy Laser)

      • Deals damage in same row and column.

    • Laser + Freeze (Freeze Ray)

      • Freezes enemies in path, also deals damage.

    • Laser + Poison (Radiation Beam)

      • Deals damage; spreads poison.

    • Laser + Light (Laser Beam)

      • Emits damaging laser that blinds enemies.

    Brood Mother

    • Brood Mother + Egg Sac (Spider Queen)

      • Has a chance to spawn an egg sac on hit.

    • Brood Mother + Vampire (Mosquito King)

      • Spawns mosquitoes that attack random enemies and heal you when they kill.

    • Brood Mother + Bleed (Leech)

      • Attaches and deals damage over time.

    • Brood Mother + Cell (Maggot)

      • Infests enemies; eggs spawn upon death.

    Dark

    • Dark + Bleed (Sacrifice)

      • Applies bleed stacks and curses enemies to deal massive damage.

    • Dark + Iron (Vampire Lord)

      • Backstab bonus damage and heals on hits.

    • Dark + Ghost (Phantom)

      • Curses enemies, dealing damage after hits.

    • Dark + Wind (Nixious)

      • Passes through enemies, applying poison stacks.

    • Dark + Light (Flicker)

      • Damages all enemies periodically.

    • Dark + Charm (Incubus)

      • Charms enemies, curses others.

    Light

    • Light + Dark (Flicker)

      • Damages all enemies periodically.

    • Light + Laser (Laser Beam)

      • Emits damaging laser.

    • Light + Burn (Sun)

      • Blinds enemies, adds burn damage.

    • Light + Lightning (Flash)

      • Strikes all enemies briefly and blinds.

    • Light + Charm (Lovestruck)

      • Charms enemies, possibly healing you.

    Earthquake

    • Earthquake + Burn (Magma)

      • Emmits lava blobs, burns enemies over time.

    • Earthquake + Freeze (Glacier)

      • Releases icy spikes to freeze enemies.

    • Earthquake + Poison (Swamp)

      • Leaves tar, damages, and slows enemies.

    • Earthquake + Wind (Sandstorm)

      • Deals damage and blinds enemies.

    • Earthquake + Cell (Overgrowth)

      • Adds stacks for AoE damage.

    • Earthquake + Stone (Landslide)

      • Creates a damaging landslide.

    Egg Sac

    • Egg Sac + Brood Mother (Spider Queen)

      • Chance to spawn an egg sac on hit.

    • Egg Sac + Iron (Shotgun)

      • Shoots baby balls, destroyed on contact.

    • Egg Sac + Vampire (Mosquito Swarm)

      • Explodes into mosquitoes attacking enemies, heals on kill.

    • Egg Sac + Cell (Voluptuous Egg Sac)

      • Explodes into multiple egg sacs.

    • Egg Sac + Burn (Fireworks)

      • Explodes into fireworks causing damage and burning.

    Ghost

    • Ghost + Dark (Phantom)

      • Applies curses, damage after multiple hits.

    • Ghost + Freeze (Wrath)

      • Freezes enemies passed through.

    • Ghost + Poison (Virus)

      • Diseases enemies.

    • Ghost + Vampire (Soul Sucker)

      • Saps life from enemies and steals health.

    • Ghost + Iron (Assassin)

      • Backstab bonus, passes through enemy front.

    Wind

    • Wind + Lightning (Storm)

      • Emits lightning strikes.

    • Wind + Earthquake (Sandstorm)

      • Deals damage, blinds.

    • Wind + Dark or Poison (Noxious)

      • Applies poison.

    • Wind + Freeze (Blizzard)

      • Freezes enemies, damage over time.

    • Wind + Burn (Inferno)

      • Adds fire stacks that deal damage.

    Vampire

    • Vampire + Ghost (Soul Sucker)

      • Saps life, chance to steal health.

    • Vampire + Egg Sac (Mosquito Swarm)

      • Mosquitoes attack enemies and heal you on kills.

    • Vampire + Brood Mother (Mosquito King)

      • Spawns mosquitoes attacking enemies.

    • Vampire + Bleed or Dark (Vampire Lord)

      • Bleed stacks that heal offset.

    Special Evolutions

    • Nuclear Bomb (Burn + Iron + Poison)

      • Explodes and inflicts radiation upon hitting enemies.

    • Black Hole (Burn + Light)

      • Kills a non-boss enemy instantly, then destroys itself.

    • Satan (Incubus + Incubus)

      • Adds burn stacks on all enemies, causing damage and berserk effects.

    • Nosferatu (Vampire Lord + Spider Queen + Mosquito King)

      • Spawns vampire bats which turn into Vampire Lord upon hitting enemies.

    Passive Evolutions

    • Grotesque Artillery (Turret + Hand Fan)

      • Circles around you, firing unevolved balls periodically.

    • Deadeye’s Impaler (Gracious Impaler + Reacher’s Spear)

      • Crit chance increased by 5%, chance to kill non-boss enemies instantly.

    • Cornucopia (War Horn + Baby Rattle)

      • More balls spawned when tiny balls are created.

    • Soul Reaver (Everflowing Goblet + Vampiric Sword)

      • Each kill heals you by 1, allowing healing past max health at 30% efficiency.

    • Wings of the Anointed (Radiant Feather + Fleet Feet)

      • Faster ball and character movement, immune to environmental hazards.

    This detailed guide helps you strategize your builds with various evolutions, combining effects for maximum efficiency and fun. Keep experimenting to discover more hidden interactions and build your own ultimate ball!

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  • Top Ball x Pit Characters: Ranked by Completing and Solving

    Top Ball x Pit Characters: Ranked by Completing and Solving

    Apart from having numerous balls and passives, Ball x Pit offers many playable characters. These range from an ordinary person to characters that fundamentally change the gameplay, including some that throw balls in unique and surprising ways. The game provides a wide variety to enjoy.

    Although the game encourages completing each level with every character, you’ll quickly notice that some characters are much easier and more effective to play than others. Here is a ranking of the strongest characters in Ball x Pit based on their starting balls and perks.

    How Do Tiers Work?

    The characters are categorized into tiers based on their strength and effectiveness:

    • Tier S: These are the top-tier characters. They can effortlessly dominate the game, and it’s difficult (or just bad luck) to fail with them.
    • Tier A: Very good characters that are close to S-tier but lack the overpowering qualities.
    • Tier B: Decent characters with some weaknesses that reduce their uniqueness.
    • Tier C: Characters that are not inherently bad but tend to make the game harder or reduce your control over gameplay.

    Tier S

    Only three out of the 16 characters in Ball x Pit are classified as Tier S, the strongest options.

    Character Ball Reason
    The Makeshift Sisyphus Earthquake Losing your initial balls can be a big disadvantage, but the reward makes up for it. Having a starting 4x multiplier for area damage and status effects is overpowered. With upgrades and combinations, this character becomes unstoppable.
    The Shieldbearer Iron It may seem counterintuitive because you need to face enemies directly to maximize its power, but this character delivers massive bounce damage and benefits from a gameplay style reminiscent of Arkanoid. Using it in duos, like with The Itchy Finger, is highly effective.
    The Itchy Finger Burn An upgraded version of The Warrior, it’s straightforward to use and reliable, making it a solid choice. Its balanced perks make it a top candidate for success.

    Tier A

    These characters are still highly effective and enjoyable to play but do not possess the same overwhelming power as Tier S.

    Character Ball Reason
    The Warrior Bleed The most basic character, yet surprisingly powerful. It outperforms some characters with more complex effects. Easy to use with any balls or supporting characters.
    The Juggler Lightning Unique shooting style that, once mastered, allows for consistent damage by bouncing balls behind enemies. It’s effective but can struggle against certain boss setups.
    The Physicist Light Performs well, especially in carefully controlled fights. However, balls can get stuck, which hampers its performance.
    The Repentant Freeze When used correctly, it’s very powerful. Bounces in a game that rewards bouncing can make it nearly overpowered. However, walls can penalize it, and it pairs well with certain characters.

    Tier B

    These characters are decent but have some shortcomings or weaknesses that make them less reliable.

    Character Ball Reason
    The Embedded Poison Good starting ball with a cool effect similar to Ghost. Losing bounces over time can be a downside unless you upgrade efficiently.
    The Tactician Iron Offers a different gameplay style by calculating bounces, but requires good planning. Poor calculations can result in longer runs and less effective play.
    The Flagellant Egg Sac When upgraded, particularly with added support like Cell, it can be very effective, especially because it makes all balls bounce from the floor. However, catching balls becomes tougher.
    The Cohabitant Brood Mother With double balls, it sounds great, but inverted aim makes gameplay harder and requires practice to master. Better suited with specific support characters.
    The Empty Nester Ghost Multiple ghosts can be strong late-game, but starting with many Ghosts is difficult and can be frustrating.

    Tier C

    The weakest characters, these can be challenging or less fun and may require more effort to succeed.

    Character Ball Reason
    The Cogitator Laser (Vertical) Easy for avoidance or simplicity but takes away from the core challenge of the game. Starting with a Laser might feel like cheating.
    The Shade Dark Combos with certain balls and passives could make it strong, but generally, enemies can overwhelm it unless well setup.
    The Spendthrift Vampire Some combos could make it useful, especially with duos. Still, playing it solo tends to make the game harder than necessary.
    The Radical Wind Poor choice compared to others. It often plays the game for you, which can be useful for AFK runs but isn’t ideal for active gameplay.

    The remaining characters in the lower tiers are not inherently bad, but they tend to make winning more difficult or less enjoyable. Their perks might demand more effort or reduce control, making the game harder or less fun to play.

  • Top Balls for Completing Ball x Pit Challenges

    Top Balls for Completing Ball x Pit Challenges

    If a ball has “Ball” in its name, it usually means there are many of that type. In Ball x Pit, you’ll find a wide variety of balls. You can upgrade your collection by fusing balls to gain new effects or combining two balls to create something different. As you progress in the game, you’ll unlock more options, but you don’t need the rarest balls right at the start to succeed.

    This guide focuses on a mix of early-game and later-game balls, including both simple and evolved versions. We won’t cover basic fusions, since the emphasis is on unique balls. Now, let’s look at the top balls in Ball x Pit.

    Remember to check your Encyclopedia in the options menu to review all the balls you’ve unlocked so far.

    Light

    Required Balls: None
    Effect: Blinds enemies, giving a 50% chance they will miss their attack.

    Starting with a simple, easy-to-unlock ball, Light appears after a few stages. No matter which character you use, you might want to always pick Light. Losing some damage power is a small price to pay for the high chance to avoid enemy melee attacks, which can be crucial in many situations.

    Note: This effect can save you in tight situations where controlling movement space is difficult.

    Flash

    Required Balls: Light + Lightning
    Effect: Damages and blinds all enemies by hitting just one of them.

    One of the strongest mid-game evolutions, Flash damages every enemy it hits and blinds them, giving you a huge advantage. Blinding prevents enemies from performing melee attacks about half the time. The effect lasts around three seconds, but if the ball continuously hits enemies and bounces between them, the blind effect can trigger repeatedly, maintaining its benefits.

    Tip: Use Flash in crowded fights to control groups and reduce damage taken.

    Hemorrhage

    Required Balls: Bleed + Iron
    Effect: Each hit adds three stacks of bleeding. After 12 stacks, it deals 20% of an enemy’s current health as damage.

    This ball works well with characters like The Shieldbearer. Position the shield blocking the target and bounce Hemorrhage to build up bleed stacks rapidly. Bosses tend to be the only enemies resistant enough to survive many hits, making Hemorrhage effective for quickly whittling down health.

    Tip: Accelerate stacking by focusing on strong damage and positioning for maximum hits.

    Bomb

    Required Balls: Burn + Iron
    Effect: Explodes upon hitting an enemy, causing massive area damage.

    Bomb is very powerful but requires some setup—since it explodes immediately after a hit and takes a few seconds to return. It’s best when your inventory is full of balls. Its explosion can clear groups easily, and you can fuse it with other balls to extend its effects, increasing area damage and overall power.

    Tip: Any element works, but Lightning complements Bomb’s effects well.

    Magma

    Required Balls: Burn + Earthquake
    Effect: Spawns lava blobs that apply burn stacks over time, damaging enemies gradually.

    Magma is great when you lack Iron. Its blobs slowly damage enemies by adding burn stacks, and every hit also causes earthquake damage, keeping enemies on fire. Combining Magma with other fire damage boosts can create a fiery zone on the battlefield.

    Tip: Synchronize passive abilities that amplify fire effects for maximum damage.

    Mosquito King

    Required Balls: Brood Mother + Vampire
    Effect: Spawns Mosquitoes that drain 1 health point from enemies.

    While Vampire offers some health steal early on, it becomes less effective as enemies increase. Mosquito King improves on this, creating small Mosquitoes guaranteed to drain health without relying on chance. It also does decent damage and is useful for sustained damage over many enemies.

    Note: It’s a reliable life-stealing option that can build into stronger effects.

    Holy Laser

    Required Balls: Laser (Horizontal) + Laser (Vertical)
    Effect: Attacks all enemies in the same row and column.

    A powerful mid-game evolution. Instead of choosing between horizontal or vertical attacks, you can use both lasers simultaneously. This helps clear multiple enemies from different directions. Combining Holy Laser with other elements can add extra effects for more versatility.

    Tip: Perfect for targeting enemies buffing allies, especially in biomes like Fungal x Forest.

    Virus

    Required Balls: Ghost + Poison
    Effect: Applies disease stacks that deal damage over six seconds and spread to other enemies upon death.

    Virus isn’t my favorite overall, but it’s effective for crowd control. While Ghost can help target specific enemies, it’s less useful against bosses, since it can’t bounce. Virus, however, provides consistent damage over time and can help clear groups.

    Tip: Use Virus when you want steady damage spread across many enemies.

    Spider Queen

    Required Balls: Brood Mother + Egg Sac
    Effect: Spawns an Egg Sac with each hit on an enemy.

    Egg Sacs can be tricky at the start since they are destroyed after hitting enemies, but Spider Queen keeps them alive longer, making their effect more useful. This creates many eggs on screen, which can be leveraged with characters like The Cohabitants and The Flagellant.

    Tip: Combining Spider Queen with Vampire Lord and Mosquito King can lead to a powerful evolution called Nosferatu—though it takes luck and time.

    Cell

    Required Balls: None
    Effect: Creates a clone up to two times after hitting an enemy, splitting itself into multiple balls.

    Ideal if you play The Cohabitants, as Cell splits into three balls with its first hits, increasing bouncing and damage potential. It’s less damaging directly but excels at crowd control. Upgrading Cell and fusing it with another strong ball can cause those balls to also split upon contact—a great strategic choice.

    Note: Only the original Cell can split; copies will merely deal damage.

  • How to Complete Every Achievement and Trophy in Ball x Pit

    • BONExYARD
      Complete the BONExYARD level. Just beat that level to fulfill the requirement.

    • SNOWYxSHORES
      Finish the SNOWYxSHORES level by beating it.

    • LIMINALxDESERT
      Complete the LIMINALxDESERT level by winning the level.

    • GORYxGRASSLANDS
      Finish the GORYxGRASSLANDS level with a win.

    • FUNGALxFOREST
      Complete the FUNGALxFOREST level by beating it.

    • SMOLDERINGxDEPTHS
      Finish the SMOLDERINGxDEPTHS level with success.

    • HEAVENLYxGATES
      Complete the HEAVENLYxGATES level by winning.

    • VASTxVOID
      Finish the VASTxVOID level by beating it.

    • BONExYARD Conquered
      Complete BONExYARD using 10 different characters. Win the level with a total of 10 unique characters.

    • SNOWYxSHORES Conquered
      Finish SNOWYxSHORES with 10 different characters. Win the level with a total of 10 unique characters.

    • LIMINALxDESERT Conquered
      Complete LIMINALxDESERT with 10 different characters. Win the level with 10 unique characters.

    • GORYxGRASSLANDS Conquered
      Finish GORYxGRASSLANDS with 10 distinct characters. Win the level with 10 unique characters.

    • FUNGALxFOREST Conquered
      Complete FUNGALxFOREST with 10 different characters. Win the level with 10 unique characters.

    • SMOLDERINGxDEPTHS Conquered
      Finish SMOLDERINGxDEPTHS with 10 unique characters. Win the level with 10 different characters.

    • HEAVENLYxGATES Conquered
      Complete HEAVENLYxGATES with 10 unique characters. Win the level with 10 different characters.

    • VASTxVOID Conquered
      Finish VASTxVOID with 10 characters. Win the level with 10 unique characters.

    • True Warrior
      Finish every level with the default character, The Warrior.

    • Repentance
      Complete all levels using The Repentant. Unlock by finding the Haunted House blueprint, building it, then beating all levels as The Repentant.

    • Itch Scratched
      Finish every level with The Itchy Finger. Unlock by locating the Sheriff’s Office blueprint, building it, then winning all levels as The Itchy Finger.

    • Cogitated
      Complete all levels as The Cogitator. Unlock by finding the Villa blueprint, building it, then beating all levels as The Cogitator.

    • Master General
      Finish all levels with The Tactician. Unlock by discovering the Captain’s Quarters blueprint, building it, then completing all levels as The Tactician.

    • All Spent
      Complete all levels with The Spendthrift. Unlock by finding the Mansion blueprint, building it, then beating all levels as The Spendthrift.

    • Embedder
      Finish all levels with The Embedded. Unlock by locating the Veteran’s Hut blueprint, building it, then completing all levels as The Embedded.

    • Radicalized
      Complete every level as The Radical. Unlock by finding the Campground blueprint, building it, then beating the game with The Radical.

    • Golden Years
      Finish all levels with The Empty Nester. Unlock by finding the Single Family Home blueprint, building it, then winning all levels as The Empty Nester.

    • Long Shadow
      Complete all levels with The Shade. Unlock by locating the Mausoleum blueprint, constructing it, then beating every level as The Shade.

    • Unpacked
      Finish all levels with The Cohabitants. Unlock by finding the Cozy Home blueprint, building it, then completing all levels as The Cohabitants.

    • Gravity’s Rainbow
      Complete all levels with The Physicist. Unlock by finding the Laboratory blueprint, building it, then beating every level as The Physicist.

    • Brick Breaker
      Finish all levels with The Shieldbearer. Unlock by locating the Iron Fortress blueprint, building it, then winning every level as The Shieldbearer.

    • Herculean
      Complete all levels with The Makeshift Sisyphus. Unlock by finding the Rocky Hill blueprint, building it, then beating every level as The Sisyphus.

    • Masochist
      Finish all levels with The Flagellant. Unlock by discovering the Monastery blueprint, building it, then completing all levels as The Flagellant.

    • Entertainer
      Complete all levels with The Juggler. Unlock by finding the Theater blueprint, building it, then winning every level as The Juggler.

    • Evolution
      Create your first evolution during gameplay: if you have two balls on level 3 and pick up a fusion drop, they can sometimes combine into a new ball.

    • Fusion
      Fuse two balls for the first time. When you have two level 3 balls and pick up a fusion drop, you can combine them into one. Unlike evolutions, any two balls can be fused this way.

    • Nosferatu
      Create the Nosferatu ball by completing these three evolutions:

      • Bleed + Vampire = Vampire Lord
      • Brood Mother + Vampire = Mosquito King
      • Brood Mother + Egg Sac = Spider Queen
        Then combine all three to make Nosferatu.

    • Nuclear Bomb
      Create a Nuclear Bomb ball by first doing the Bomb evolution with Burn and Iron balls, then combining the Bomb with Poison.

    • Satan
      To make Satan, perform these evolutions:

      • Charm + Vampire = Succubus
      • Charm + Dark = Incubus
        Next, fuse Succubus and Incubus to evolve into Satan.

    • Soul Reaver
      Combine the Vampiric Sword and Everflowing Goblet passive skills to produce the Soul Reaver.

    • Deadseye’s Cross
      Fuse the Sapphire, Ruby, Emerald, and Diamond daggers to craft Deadseye’s Cross.

    • Legion Slayer
      Kill a total of 100,000 enemies during your gameplay.

    • Riches
      Collect a total of 5,000 gold over the course of playing.

    • Wheat Farmer
      Gather 1,000 wheat in total, either during runs or by harvesting at your base.

    • Woodcutter
      Accumulate 1,000 wood, obtainable during runs or by harvesting at your base.

    • Stone Miner
      Gather 1,000 stone throughout gameplay, via runs or harvesting.

    • Gold Miner
      Mine 1,000 gold in a single harvest. You need about five fully upgraded gold mines with heroes assigned to maximize gold collection; position your cursor to bounce off all mines during harvest.

    • Bountiful Harvest
      Collect 100 wheat in a single harvest. Upgrade eight or nine wheat fields to level 3 and have workers harvest them.

    • Deforestation
      Gather 100 wood in a single harvest by upgrading multiple forests to level 3 and let workers harvest.

    • Boulder Breaker
      Collect 100 stones in one harvest by upgrading several boulders and having workers bounce around them.

    • City Planner
      Collect 50 blueprints, often found as loot during gameplay.

    • Trophy
      Build a trophy after winning a level. You get the blueprint upon victory and need to place it in your base for workers to construct.

    • Monument
      Construct a special building in your base that can be upgraded infinitely. Found in VASTxVOID level blueprints.

    • Worker’s Guild
      Unlock the blueprint during gameplay and construct the Worker’s Guild.

    • Evolution Chamber
      Find and build the blueprint for the Evolution Chamber during your run.

    • Relic Collector
      Obtain the blueprint for the Relic Collector in a similar manner and build it.

    • Bag Maker
      Discover the blueprint for the Bag Maker and construct it in your base.

    • Carpenter
      Find and build the Carpenter blueprint.

    • Land Grabber
      Expand your base five times. Access from the side menu and pay increasing gold costs; completing this grants the achievement.

    • Structural Power
      Upgrade a building five times to reach a +5 bonus in one attribute, boosting your characters’ stats.

    • S Rank
      Achieve S rank in any attribute, which improves character stats as levels are beat.

    • Neighborhood
      Build 15 housing structures, which introduce new characters. Unlock each from specific blueprints found in-game.

    • Fusion Evolution
      Fuse two already evolved balls by picking up a fusion drop, enabling the fusing of evolved balls.

    • Scholar
      Unlock every entry in the in-game Encyclopedia, which includes balls, passives, and enemies.

    • Ballbylon Has Risen
      Complete the game by beating the final level with eight different characters.

    • Legend of New Ballbylon (PlayStation exclusive)
      Unlock all other trophies in the game to earn the platinum trophy.

  • Complete Beginner’s Guide to Ball x Pit: Solving and Completing

    Complete Beginner’s Guide to Ball x Pit: Solving and Completing

    Ball x Pit is a roguelite brick-breaking game with light base-building features. Your goal is to upgrade balls, unlock new characters, and gradually descend into a pit that gets harder with each level. You can choose from a variety of characters, balls, and strategies as you play.

    Progression is simple, but this guide will highlight key strategies, such as which buildings to prioritize, how to unlock new blueprints, and the best character and ball combos.

    Characters, Ball Fusion, and Evolution

    Some gameplay mechanics can help you succeed in Ball x Pit.

    Each character starts with a unique ball. For example, The Warrior begins with the Bleed ball, while The Achy Finger starts with Burn. Characters also have special traits, which are unlocked by completing levels and building their house blueprints.

    Note: You need to build character houses at your base. We’ll explain base-building later.

    All Characters in Ball x Pit

    Here’s a list of the characters:

    Character Trait
    The Warrior No unique trait
    The Achy Finger Shoots twice as fast, scatters aim, moves at full speed while shooting, with Burn starting ball
    The Repentant Balls bounce and deal 5% more damage each bounce; hitting the back wall damages enemies passing through
    The Embedded Balls always pierce enemies until hitting walls
    The Cogitator Automatically selects upgrades
    The Cohabitants Launches mirrored copies of each ball at half damage
    The Shade Balls shoot from the back with a 10% base critical chance
    The Empty Nester Shoots multiple instances of one equipped special ball; no baby balls
    The Shieldbearer Uses a shield to bounce balls back; balls deal more damage with each bounce
    The Spendthrift Shoots all balls simultaneously in a wide arc
    The Makeshift Sisyphus Increases AoE and status damage significantly, but balls no longer deal direct hit damage
    The Flagellant Balls bounce off the bottom of the screen normally
    The Physicist Gravity affects balls, pulling them toward the back of the screen
    The Juggler Lobs balls into the air toward a target; bouncing starts on hitting the ground
    The Radical Plays the game and automatically chooses upgrades

    Best Characters

    Different characters excel depending on their starting balls and traits. Successful players favor characters like:

    • The Achy Finger — because Burn is a powerful starting ball.
    • The Flagellant — as bouncing off the bottom can double damage output.
    • The Cogitator — since it automatically selects upgrades, often making good choices.

    Experiment with different characters. When you unlock the Matchmaker blueprint, you can bring two characters into a run, helping you plan early evolutions like combining Burn and Freeze for tougher levels.

    Ball Evolution and Fusion

    Two level-3 balls with potential evolutions can be combined to upgrade their power. A full list of possible ball evolutions is available. Planning your evolutions helps you strengthen your balls and free up slots for new ones.

    You can also fuse any two level-3 balls, regardless of whether they’ve evolved. For example, fusing a Cell level 3 with a Vampire Lord level 3 creates a Vampire Lord that splits into multiple copies. These combinations can become very strong.

    Progression and Base Building

    Progression involves collecting blueprints for new buildings and constructing them at your base. Buildings cost resources like wheat, wood, stone, and gold. You need to manually send characters to build by bouncing off them.

    Best Buildings to Build First

    Prioritize new character houses, which unlock additional character options and strategies. Also, focus on resource-generating buildings like wheat fields and forests. Send characters on resource harvests between runs — more harvests can help gather resources faster, although late in the game, the benefit of multiple harvests is limited.

    Building Layout

    A simple layout works best: place resource buildings near the middle, surrounded by other structures. This setup keeps bumping characters contained within a large perimeter, reducing the chance they’ll get stuck between small areas or buildings.

    How to Beat Each Level

    Levels grow increasingly difficult as you descend deeper into the pit. You may encounter spikes in difficulty. To cope, choose characters that complement the level’s challenges, and upgrade them through specific buildings (for example, buildings that boost Intelligence increase baby ball damage). Using a mixture of area damage (AoE) and single-target attacks is essential for defeating bosses.

    Each level has three bosses: two stage bosses and a final boss. After defeating the first two, you’ll earn a Fusion upgrade. Timing your upgrades for level-3 balls allows you to fuse or evolve them after the boss fights, creating more powerful combinations.

    Important Tips

    • Don’t forget about passive abilities. Combining passives, like crit damage bonuses, with strong balls is very effective.
    • Focus on maintaining a balance between evolving your balls and freeing up space for new ones.
    • Keep an eye on your upgrades, especially after bosses, to maximize your ball strength before progressing further.