Roadmap & Implementation Rules
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Roadmap & Implementation Rules
The roadmap tracks the planned feature set for each SLKARDS version, from the 0.1 beta baseline through the 1.0 full launch.
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Section titled “[REDACTED]”- New kards! — Brand new kards to all series brings the total to 397 kards!
- New series! — 4 new series have been added to the game, bringing the total to 16!
- Bigger series! — All series now have 25 kards (except Ultimate Arcana with 22).
- New kard descriptions! — All kards now have complete descriptions!
- Standardized kard rarities! — All series now have the same amount of kards per rarity. You won’t see series having more rare kards than others anymore!
- Standardized kard modifiers! — All series now have the same amount of modified kards (with the exception of Ultimate Arcana).
- New kard visuals! — Enjoy the brand-new visuals to your favorite kards, with much cleaner layouts while still having tons of information in each kard.
- New slash-based command system! — Use the built-in Discord slash (/) commands to easily find any commands from SLKARDS as well as what they do!
- Completely reworked commands! — Almost all commands have been revisited and reworked from the ground up, ensuring optimal performance and a much more intuitive design with Discord’s button system.
- New quality of life commands! — Want to filter your binder by series, or maybe rarity! Now it’s a no-brainer.
- Better kard spawns! — Kard spawns initiate a timer to allow players to prepare for capture. No more panic when a kard spawns!
- Reworked spawn rates! — Kard series don’t affect spawn rates anymore! Spawn rates are also buffed/nerfed according to the amount of active players.
- New spawning mechanics! — Capture minigames now depend on the kard’s specific rarity!
- More minigames! — Enjoy 9 minigames to capture kards! Includes 4 brand-new ones.
- Reworked P2P trading! — Up to 10 kards can be traded at once, per player. Features robust anti-scam features, so players know exactly what they’ll be receiving.
- Reputation system! — Players can now give positive/negative rep to other players after a successful trade.
- Player and server stats! — Tracks lifetime and current stats for both players and servers.
- Stats dashboard! — Players can see their own tracked stats, all presented in a clean and intuitive way.
- SLKARDS Wiki! — You can now visit a wiki for SLKARDS for any clarifications you might need!
- Dynamic unloading/loading of bot! — This means way less downtime for the bot. Only features and commands that need to be reworked will be unloaded, every other functionality of the bot will work during maintenance.
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Section titled “[REDACTED]”- Koins! Universal currency provided to players for transactions and the sort.
- Minigame participation rewards! Players receive koins simply for participating in minigames.
/dailycommand! Daily login rewards, which increase the longer the usage streak.- Merchants and stores! Three new stores added, each with their own functionality.
- Duplicate kard recycling! The Collector takes in duplicate kards from players, and rewards them with koins.
- Kard packs! Ida’s Wunder Kard Packs lets players purchase kard packs to test their luck and expand their collections faster.
- Marketplace! At the Grand Central Marketplace, players can trade their kards to other players directly for koins.
- Kard sales! Post kards for sale for whatever price you want, or look for kards that you need and purchase them at will.
- Kard auctions! Put kards up for auction or bid for rare kards to collect them all.
- New commands!
/slkards koins(with a lifetime per-source breakdown) and/slkards stores(plus the direct merchant shortcuts/slkards collector,/slkards ida,/slkards marketplace) navigate to merchants.
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Section titled “[REDACTED]”- Almighty kards! The ultimate goal of SLKARDS — collect all 17 Almighty kards (IDs
-17..-1) to finish the game. - Almighty puzzles! Solve complex puzzles, riddles, and more to unlock each Almighty — backed by 17 puzzle handlers under
services/almighty/*with shared scaffolding in_common.py. /slkards secretcommand! Complex command which allows players to unlock the Almighty kards after certain conditions are met./slkards hintcommand! Command used in conjunction with/slkards secretto receive hints on how to unlock each Almighty./slkards almightycommand! Per-series Almighty progress dashboard — 17 rows showing owned/eligible/cooldown/locked status and prestige counts./slkards showcasecommand! Renders an owned kard as a canonical embed in-channel for showing off. Took over the single-kard render path from/slkards dex./slkards ownerscommand! Shows which players on the server own instances of a given kard, paginated./slkards repcommand! Focused, ephemeral one-line readout of a player’s trade reputation.- Prestige mechanic! Prestige a series by collecting all the kards for it, removing all those kards from your inventory and granting you a chance to unlock the Almighty for that series.
- Prestige rewards and per-series leaderboards! (0.3.1) Earn a large amount of koins and climb a per-series leaderboard for each series you prestige.
- Kard wipes! Periodical and random kard Wipes, removing half of a player’s kard inventory randomly. Scheduling is bound to the
admin_setup.completedbus event so a fresh setup queues the first wipe automatically. - Juggernaut Suit interception! During wipe execution, kards with an equipped Juggernaut Suit are still drawn in the random selection pool; if selected, the suit intercepts and the kard is saved.
- Seal o’ Wipes! Kards that survive wipes gain a Seal o’ Wipes, showing their tenacity in surviving.
- 0.3.x infrastructure pass: dual-jobstore APScheduler, drop-oldest DM queue (SEC-012), token-bucket throttle, ephemeral-policy table,
cogs/_bootstrap.pystartup migration + index pass, repair-mode setup wizard, removal of standalone/admin-slkards setchannel|setrole|spawntimer|threadcleanup.
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- SKILLs and GAMBITs! Play modifier-class kards to use SKILLs and outplay your opponents. But be careful; modifier kards can backfire and initiate GAMBITs!
- Series type chart! Strategize which kards to use and when, and use the series type-chart to your advantage.
- Random battles! Quickly start a casual battle with a randomized deck selection.
- Ranked system! Climb the ranked ladder and become the highest ranked player in the server.
- Ranked seasons! New ranked seasons each month, with a soft ELO reset each season. Gain rewards depending on your ranked placement at the end of the last season.
- New currency: Glory Points! Abbreviated as GP, it serves as a unique and expensive currency that can be obtained from ranked battles.
- New store: Zeno’s Colosseum! Zeno accepts GP as payment for several different items and upgrades.
- Permanent upgrades! Upgrade your wishlist limits, kard binder size, pack discounts and much more.
- Consumables! Purchase consumables to protect kards from wipes, see future kard and minigame spawns and much more.
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- Artificial rarities! Artificially increase a kard’s rarity, up to 5 stars.
- Artificial modifiers! Artificially add, change or remove a kard’s modifier.
- Limitbreakers! Improve your kards to their limit with Limitbreakers, increasing a kard’s rarity up to 10 stars and improved modifiers.
- Kard evolution! Push your kards to their absolute pinnacle, and unlock kard evolutions in battles.
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- Player profiles! Showcase your profile, stats, rank and more!
- Player titles! Equip brand-new player titles to your profile. Collect rare ones from unlocking achievements or purchasing from Zeno.
- Kard footnotes! Add rare footnotes to your owned kards, which show up when trading, battling and more.
- Battle narrators! Customize your battle narrator, with different lines for every action you take.
- Rarity emojis! Change the emojis displayed for your kard’s rarity.
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Section titled “[REDACTED]”- Alliances! Create alliances with your friends to fight for a common cause.
- Alliance leveling! Increase your alliance’s level, earning several rewards and benefits.
- Promotions! Promote or be promoted within an alliance, giving you more responsibilities.
- Player salaries! Earn a salary for being an alliance member.
- Alliance treasury! Bring in koins for the alliance to improve it.
- Alliance shop! Purchase upgrades, cosmetics and consumables for your alliance.
- Boons! Use temporary buffs which apply to all alliance members for a whole week.
- Kard vaults! Donate duplicate kards to the alliance vault.
- Alliance dex! Complete an alliance-exclusive dex to gain massive rewards for all members.
- Raids! Use kards from the alliance vault to defeat powerful bosses.
- Alliance vs Alliance! Participate in AvA battles, fighting against other alliances to climb the AvA ranked ladder.
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- Custom kards!
- Events!
- Premium!
- NG+!
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- New Game+! Enter NG+ after prestiging all the Almighty kards.
- NG+ Achievements! Unlock 156 new achievements, only completable after entering NG+.
- NG+ Perks! Prestige and
/dailykoins bonuses, expanded binder capacity, new kard packs, alliance perks and much more for NG+ players. - NG+ Cycles! Keep prestiging the Almighties to create new series, earn more rewards and progress through the server leaderboard.
- Server-wide events! Complete tasks, collaborate with other players and compete against the entire server in periodical events.
- Premium Personal Pass! Support the development of SLKARDS by purchasing a PPP, granting several cosmetic upgrades.
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See also: Data Schema · Bot Architecture · Admin & Debug Commands · Notifications