Sparks are items necessary to Rank Up Bots and Mods. They can be purchased, earned, or formed from Spark Essence.
Sparks are stored in your inventory, and if you get Sparks that exceeds your maximum storage, they will be placed in the stash until they expire after 13 days or room is made by using or selling Sparks.
List of Sparks[]
Unreleased[]
The Tier 3 Mod Sparks are ever so teased at the 4-Star Rank Up 4 screen with no method to obtain them. The rest are only in the game files and remain unreleased. Can you imagine spending millions on Rank 7 and 8 Bots and Mods??
Obtainment[]
Spark Essence is primarily earned through the solo Daily Missions. There are two maps for Basic Sparks: An easy map for Tier 1 Basic Spark Essence, and a medium map for Tier 2 Basic Spark Essence. For Class Sparks, there are three maps: an easy map for Tier 1 Class Spark, medium map for around 850 Tier 2 Class Spark Essence, and hard map for around 2100 Tier 2 Class Spark Essence.
Class Spark Essence maps Tiers 1-2 are also rotated throughout the week, with Sunday having all six Tier 1 and Tier 2 Class Spark Essence maps. The order of Class throughout the week is:
- Monday - Crystal Shards
- Tuesday - Brawler
- Wednesday - Warrior
- Thursday - Scout
- Friday - Tech
- Saturday - Demolitions
- Sunday- Tactician
Each day also offers Daily Deals, in-app purchases which are Alpha Spark bundles or Class bundles.
Tier 1 Basic Sparks[]
- Daily Missions
- Alliance Quests
- Free 4-hour Crystal
Tier 2 Basic Sparks[]
- Crystals
- Raid Store (up to 3 for a total of 30,000 Raid Chips per day)
- Alliance Quests
- Easy and Medium Spotlight Missions
Tier 3 Basic Sparks[]
- Sparks - Can be obtained from Medium, Hard, Expert and Master Special Missions and also from Ancient Santum Crystal 2.0
- Essence - Can be obtained from Hard, Expert and Master Missions, Raids, Rank up Crystal and Alliance Milestones
Tier 4 Basic Sparks[]
- Spark - Completing Revenge of the King
- Essence - Master Special Missions
- Completion reward: 500 T4 Basic Spark Essence.
- Exploration reward: 2000 T4 Basic Spark Essence
- Alliance Missions Ancient Santum:
- Rank 1-3: 2500 T4 Basic Spark Essence
- Rank 4-6: 1250 T4 Basic Spark Essence
- Rank 7-10: 750 T4 Basic Spark Essence
- Milestones 23-25 rewards 2500 T4 Basic Spark Essence in total
Tier 5 Basic Sparks[]
- Selling T4 Basic Sparks (80 essence each)
- Alliance Mission Milestones 27~28 (65,600K~72,170K points)
- Alliance Mission Ranks 1-10
- Prime Difficulty Time-Slide Mission Exploration (2000 essence)
Tier 1 Alpha Sparks[]
- Alliance Quests
- Spotlight Missions
- up to 5000 Tier 1 Alpha Spark Essence every day in the Raid Store
Tier 2 Alpha Sparks[]
- Alliance Missions and Alliance Quests
- Hard and Expert Spotlight Missions
- Raid Store (total 500 Essence for 28,000 Raid Chips per day)
- Epic Away Missions
Can be earned exactly like T1 Alpha Spark but in much fewer amounts.
Tier 1 Class Sparks[]
- Tier 1 Class Spark Crystal
- Easy Daily Missions
Tier 2 Class Sparks[]
- Tier 2 Class Spark Crystal
- Tier 2 Essence Crystal
- Medium and Hard Daily Missions
Tier 3 Class Sparks[]
- Selling Tier 2 Class Sparks (40 T3 Essence each)
- Ancient Sanctum Crystals 2.0
- Tier 3 Class Essence Crystal
- Greater Rank Up Crystal
- Tier 3 Class Spark Crystal
- Epic Away Missions
- Completing Monthly Objective by upgrading the featured 4-Star Bot of that month. Earn maximum of 5000 T3 Class Spark Essence of the same class if the featured 4 Star-Bot is upgraded to rank 5
- Leveling Up from level 51. Each level rewards 1000 T3 Class Spark Essence of each Class
- Completing Rulers of Kaon for a Tier 3 Class Spark Crystal
- Completing Revenge of the King for 6 T3 Class Sparks for each class.
- Mastering Expert and Master Special Missions, which reward 2 full T3 Class Spark each month. Exploring Expert for 5000 T3 Class Spark Crystal Shards and exploring Master for a whole T3 Class Spark and 5000 T3 Class Spark Crystal Shards
Tier 4 Class Sparks[]
- Selling T3 Class Sparks
- Fog of War Missions
- Tier 3 Ore-13 Crystals
- Bot Battle Alliance Quest: T4 Essence Crystal, 1,000 T4 Class Spark Crystal shards
- Prime Special Mission exploration (1,000 shards)
Tier 1 Mod Sparks[]
- Base Bounty Arenas
- Tier 1 Mod Class Spark Crystal
Tier 2 Mod Sparks[]
- in-app purchases or special Energon offers
- Tier 2 Mod Class Spark Crystals, i.e. from completing Master Spotlight Missions
Tier 2 Mod Sparks[]
- The items's description says obtained from Alliance Missions, but has never materialized.
Rank Recipes[]
Listed are the Sparks and Gold needed to Rank Up Bots and Mods according to star rating. The higher the star rating, the more Sparks that are harder to obtain are required.
Bots[]
- 1-Star Rank 2: 1 T1 Basic Spark, 2,000 Gold
- 2-Star Rank 2: 2 T1 Basic Spark, 5,000 Gold
- 2-Star Rank 3: 3 T1 Basic Spark, 1 T1 Class Spark, 9,000 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 2: 1 T2 Basic Spark, 2 T1 Class Spark, 12,500 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 3: 2 T2 Basic Spark, 1 T2 Class Spark, 22,500 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 4: 3 T2 Basic Spark, 2 T2 Class Spark, 1 T1 Alpha Spark, 40,500 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 2: 4 T2 Basic Spark, 3 T2 Class Spark, 2 T1 Alpha Spark, 31,250 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 3: 1 T3 Basic Spark. 4 T2 Class Spark, 3 T1 Alpha Spark, 56,250 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 4: 2 T3 Basic Spark, 5 T2 Class Spark, 1 T2 Alpha Spark, 101,250 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 5: 3 T3 Basic Spark, 1 T3 Class Spark, 2 T2 Alpha Spark, 182,250 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 2: 4 T3 Basic Spark, 2 T3 Class Spark, 3 T2 Alpha Spark, 109,375 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 3: 1 T4 Basic Spark, 3 T3 Class Spark, 4 T2 Alpha Spark, 196,875 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 4: 2 T4 Basic Spark, 4 T3 Class Spark, 1 T3 Alpha Spark, 354,375 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 5: 3 T4 Basic Spark, 1 T4 Class Spark, 2 T3 Alpha Spark, 637,875 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 6: 1 T5 Basic Spark, 2 T4 Class Spark, 3 T3 Alpha Spark, 1,148,875 Gold
Mods[]
- 1-Star Rank 2: 1 T1 Basic Spark, 500 Gold
- 2-Star Rank 2: 1 T1 Basic Spark, 1157 Gold
- 2-Star Rank 3: 2 T1 Basic Spark, 1799 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 2: 3 T1 Basic Spark, 2976 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 3: 1 T2 Basic Spark, 1 T1 Mod Class Spark, 6672 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 4: 2 T2 Basic Spark, 2 T1 Mod Class Spark, 15,078 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 2: 3 T2 Basic Spark, 3 T1 Mod Spark, 15998 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 3: 1 T3 Basic Spark, 1 T2 Mod Class Spark, 1 T1 Alpha Spark, 32,545 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 4: 2 T3 Basic Spark, 1 T3 Mod Class Spark, 2 T1 Alpha Spark, 63291 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 5: 3 T3 Basic Spark, 1 T4 Mod Class Spark, 3 T1 Alpha Spark (speculated), Unknown price, probably around 127000 gold
Overall, the total sparks that are required to max rank a bot is as follows:
- 1-Star Bot: 1 T1 Basic Spark
- 2-Star Bot: 5 T1 Basic Spark, 1 T1 Class Spark
- 3-Star Bot: 6 T2 Basic Spark, 2 T1 Class Spark, 3 T2 Class Spark, 1 T1 Alpha Spark
- 4-Star Bot: 4 T2 Basic Spark, 6 T3 Basic Spark, 12 T2 Class Spark, 1 T3 Class Spark, 5 T1 Alpha Spark, 3 T2 Alpha Spark
- 5-Star Bot: 4 T3 Basic Spark, 6 T4 Basic Spark, 9 T3 Class Spark, 1 T4 Class Spark, 7 T2 Alpha Spark, 3 T3 Alpha Spark
Netflix[]
In the Netflix version the Spark ranking system was significantly modified so that higher class and unused Sparks could see use in lower star ratings. Incidentally Tier 1 Class Sparks are now completely useless apart from selling.
- 1-Star Rank 2: 1 T1 Basic Spark, 2,000 Gold
- 2-Star Rank 2: 1 T1 Basic Spark, 5,000 Gold
- 2-Star Rank 3: 2 T3 Basic Spark, 1 T2 Class Spark, 9,000 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 2: 1 T3 Basic Spark, 12,500 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 3: 2 T3 Basic Spark, 1 T3 Class Spark 22,500 Gold
- 3-Star Rank 4: 40,500 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 2: 31,250 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 3: 56,250 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 4: 101,250 Gold
- 4-Star Rank 5: 182,250 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 2: 109,375 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 3: 196,875 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 4: 354,375 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 5: 637,875 Gold
- 5-Star Rank 6: 1,148,875 Gold
Trivia[]
The difficulty of obtaining a Spark increases in this following order: Basic -> Class -> Alpha -> Mod. More specifically, this list of difficulty is as follows:
- T1 Basic -> T1 Class -> T2 Basic -> T2 Class -> T1 Alpha -> T1 Mod -> T3 Basic -> T2 Alpha -> T3 Class -> T4 Basic -> T2 Mod
- The shapes of Sparks are polyhedrons:
- A T1 Spark's shape is a Platonic (Regular) Tetrahedron
- A T2 Spark's shape is a Platonic (Regular) Octahedron
- A T3 Spark's shape is a Archimedean Cuboctahedron
- A T4 Spark's shape is a Platonic (Regular) Dodecahedron
- A T5 Spark's shape is a Icosahedron
Basic and Class Spark have silver borders, while Alpha and Mod Spark have black borders.