Trials

Trials (from R1) are short runs under special rules with a goal and a time limit. Clearing one gives a permanent reward. Each faction has three trials in order: a trial needs its R and the previous one cleared. Rewards marked with a faction work only while that faction rules.

Faction trials

Elves

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Grove Keeper	1	8	Own 90 Peasant Farms	Only Peasant Farm, Lumber Camp can be built	+50% production (while Elves rule)
Patient Roots	3	12	Earn 200B gold this run	Crowns give no production	+40 max mana, +25% production (while Angels rule)
Evergreen	5	15	Earn 5T gold this run	At most 120 buildings; Crowns give no production	+10% production

Dwarves

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Deep Shafts	1	10	Own 80 Ore Mines	Buildings up to tier 3 (Ore Mine)	Ore Mine +200% (while Dwarves rule)
Stone Count	3	10	Own 300 buildings	Crowns give no production; Production x0.5	+100% taps (while Goblins rule)
Mountain King	5	15	Earn 10T gold this run	Buildings up to tier 6 (Wizard Tower); Crowns give no production	Each crown +0.1% more production

Angels

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Vigil	1	5	Cast 10 spells	none	+50% production (while Angels rule)
Choir of Light	3	10	Cast Holy Light 15 times	Crowns give no production	+50% production (while Undead rule)
Ascendant	5	12	Earn 1T gold this run	Crowns give no production; Taps earn nothing	+20 max mana, +10% production

Undead

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Grave Silence	1	10	Earn 1B gold this run	Taps earn nothing	+50% production (while Undead rule)
Bone Tithe	3	12	Own 50 Taverns	Buildings up to tier 5 (Alchemist Lab); Crowns give no production	+50% production (while Elves rule)
Lich Lord	5	15	Earn 20B gold this run	At most 150 buildings; Crowns give no production	+10% crowns gained

Goblins

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Sticky Fingers	1	3	Tap 800 times	none	+100% taps (while Goblins rule)
Hoarder	3	6	Hold 150 faction coins	Crowns give no production	+50% production (while Demons rule)
Warboss	5	10	Earn 10B gold this run	At most 50 buildings; Crowns give no production	+5% production, +50% taps

Demons

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Miser	1	10	Hold 1B gold	none	+50% production (while Demons rule)
Scorched Earth	3	12	Own 250 buildings	Building costs x2; Crowns give no production	+50% production (while Dwarves rule)
Infernal Pact	5	15	Hold 1T gold	Crowns give no production	Each crown +0.1% more production

Master trials (R23)

Open once all three of that faction's trials are cleared.

Trial	Faction	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Heart of the Forest	Elves	15	Buy 10 faction upgrades and own 150 Lumber Camps	Production halves every 6 minutes; Buildings up to tier 6 (Wizard Tower); Crowns give no production	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Elves rule)
Under the Mountain	Dwarves	15	Own 300 Ore Mines and buy 15 Royal Exchanges	Building costs x3; Crowns give no production; Taps earn nothing	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Dwarves rule)
Host of Heaven	Angels	15	Cast 40 spells and buy 10 faction upgrades	Crowns give no production; Taps earn nothing; Production x0.25	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Angels rule)
Endless Legion	Undead	15	Own 800 buildings and buy 20 Royal Exchanges	Crowns give no production; Production x0.25; Spell power x0.25	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Undead rule)
Goblin King	Goblins	15	Tap 2.5K times and buy 10 faction upgrades	At most 100 buildings; Crowns give no production	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Goblins rule)
Lord of the Pit	Demons	15	Hold 1Qi gold and buy 20 Royal Exchanges	Building costs x5; Production halves every 5 minutes; Crowns give no production	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Demons rule)

Neutral faction trials

Shown once that neutral faction is unlocked. Each one also needs the same trial (tier or master) of two base factions.

Giants

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Hundred Hammers	4	20	Buy 100 Royal Exchanges	none	Faction mechanic +50% (while Giants rule)
Calm Before	8	15	Earn 1T gold this run	Casting any spell ends the trial	+50 max mana (while Wardens rule)
Pantheon	13	30	Own 40 Heaven's Gates	Only Peasant Farm, Lumber Camp, Ore Mine, Heaven's Gate can be built	Royal Exchange cost growth -0.005

Wardens

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Level Ground	4	15	Own exactly 100 of each of the first 6 buildings	none	Equinox +25% (while Wardens rule)
Fifteen Turns	8	20	Cast Equinox 15 times, each while every owned building is at exactly 150	none	+50% offline earnings (while Veiled rule)
Full Wells	13	20	Spend 2K mana on spells	Casting Royal Decree ends the trial	+25 max mana

Veiled

Trial	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Faceless Crowd	5	12	Earn 10B gold this run	Taps earn nothing	Faction mechanic +50% (while Veiled rule)
Long Night	9	10	Spend 8 hours offline during the trial and earn 100T gold this run	none	1 free Royal Exchange per 25 bought (while Giants rule)
Many Masks	13	120	Rule 6 different factions during the trial	Abdicating does not end the trial	+100% offline earnings

Trial	Faction	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Titanomachy	Giants	25	Buy 10 faction upgrades and buy 150 Royal Exchanges	Crowns give no production	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Giants rule)
The Great Balance	Wardens	30	Own 300 of each of the first 10 buildings and reach 90% building balance (fewest / most owned, first 10 buildings)	none	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Wardens rule)
No One	Veiled	40	Buy 10 faction upgrades	Adopting a bloodline ends the trial; Adopting a heritage ends the trial	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Veiled rule)

Second Banner trials

Shown once that prestige faction is unlocked. You play as the base faction with the prestige banner flying.

Trial	Played as	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Pickaxe and Prayer	Angels + Gnomes	8	15	Dig 30 times during the trial	none	+50% production (while Angels rule with the Gnomes banner flying)
Hollow Hill	Dwarves + Gnomes	11	20	Reach 200 digs this reincarnation	Taps earn nothing	Buildings 5% cheaper (while Dwarves rule with the Gnomes banner flying)
Deep Count	Elves + Gnomes	15	30	Reach 500 digs this reincarnation	none	Digs 10% cheaper
Unbroken	Goblins + Vampires	8	15	Cast the same spell 50 times in a row	none	+25% spell power (while Goblins rule with the Vampires banner flying)
Daysleeper	Undead + Vampires	11	15	Spend 10 hours offline during the trial and own 9 Second Banner upgrades	none	+100% offline earnings (while Undead rule with the Vampires banner flying)
Thousand Bites	Demons + Vampires	15	30	Reach 3K spells cast this reincarnation	none	Spells cost 5% less mana
Clockwork Crown	Dwarves + Gnomes	29	30	Own 9 Second Banner upgrades and earn 100Qi gold this run	No squires	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Gnomes rule)
Endless Night	Undead + Vampires	29	45	Cast the same spell 100 times in a row and own 9 Second Banner upgrades	Taps earn nothing	A badge, +2 lineage level cap (while Vampires rule)

Elite trials

Begun as a member of that Elite Order.

Trial	Order	R	Minutes	Goal	Rules	Reward
Trial of Hours	Conclave of Hours	34	15	Buy 13 faction upgrades and own 1K buildings	Production halves every 5 minutes; Crowns give no production	Order perk x1.5 (Conclave of Hours)
Trial of Storms	Court of Storms	35	15	Cast 60 spells and buy 25 Royal Exchanges	Crowns give no production; Taps earn nothing; Spell power x0.5	Lent spell +1 tier (Court of Storms)
Trial of Stone	Stonewright Circle	36	15	Own 1.2K buildings and buy 30 Royal Exchanges	Building costs x4; Buildings up to tier 9 (Grand Cathedral); Crowns give no production	+25% artifact set power (Stonewright Circle)