

Listed below, these spells take the place of items such as food and potions that were previously used for healing mid-battle:

Our new Battle System includes a handful of new spells for each element that can be used to heal members of your team. You may have noticed in the chart above that we've introduced Physical damage, but that's not all! We've also updated the Shadow element to allow the following pets to cast Shadow spells: You can use the Type Strength Chart below to help plan for your battles accordingly! In addition to the introduction of Magic Points, every member of your team can attack enemies, not just your wizard! We’ve also overhauled our elemental damage mechanics, making your selection of pets more important than ever.įor example, if you’re battling Ice-type monsters in Silverchill Mountains, you’ll benefit from building a team of Fire-type pets to take into battle. The overall amount of damage has changed, but the impact remains the same! Pet Team & Elemental Damage This was scaled back for both wizards and enemies.įor example, where your wizard may have previously had 6000 HP, an attack from an enemy that dealt 1000 damage was a big hit! With our updated Battle System, the same wizard would have around 600 HP and a similar attack would do 100 damage. We decided to scale back Health Points and Damage dealt by a factor of ten to help our younger players better understand how powerful their team and their spells are.

Prodigy Math is played by millions of students in grades 1 through 8. Pictured above is a Tyscout who: is weak to Ice-type attacks, has 270/400 HP remaining, and is at Level 24, with two Magic Points available. In addition to Magic Points, the updated HUD gives you more detailed information on your team’s: Your Magic Points are located underneath your wizard and your pets, indicated by the icon pictured below. Now, battles will require you to answer math questions to earn Magic Points that members of your team can use to cast spells. We’ve put together this guide to explain these updates and help you understand some of the changes being introduced! We also have a great walkthrough video below that provides more details on the new battle system.Īs mentioned above, our previous battle system was fairly simple: answer math questions in order to win your battles. Now, you’ll need to think strategically in order to be victorious while navigating Prodigy Island and challenging other players! Our previous battle system simply involved answering math questions and didn’t give our players as much choice, control, or opportunity to be rewarded for their strategic thinking. Welcome to Prodigy’s guide to our brand-new battle system! Battles are an important part of Prodigy Math and we’re introducing some exciting new gameplay changes we think you’ll love.
