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🎓 Beginner's Guide ⚙️ Game Mechanics 👤 Character Builds 🔮 Evolution Strategy 👹 Boss Strategies ⚔️ Advanced Tactics

🎓 Ball x Pit Beginner's Guide - Getting Started

Everything new players need to know to start their Ball x Pit journey

🎮 Understanding the Basics

Core Gameplay Loop

BALL X PIT combines Arkanoid-style ball bouncing with roguelike progression and city-building elements. Here's what you need to know:

Main Objective: Clear waves of enemies by bouncing balls to damage and destroy them
Base Building: Between runs, build and upgrade structures in your base
Progression: Unlock new characters, balls, and abilities through gameplay
Runs: Each playthrough offers different evolution opportunities and challenges

Controls

Mouse/Joystick: Aim your paddle
Click/Button: Launch balls and activate abilities
Between Waves: Choose upgrades and evolutions

👤 Choosing Your First Character

Best Starters

For new players, we recommend these beginner-friendly characters:

1. The Warrior (Most Balanced)

Why: Balanced stats make it forgiving for beginners. Good damage and survivability.

Starting Ball: Iron (versatile for many evolutions)

Playstyle: Straightforward, easy to understand

2. The Shieldbearer (Most Defensive)

Why: Extra survivability lets you learn without constant game overs.

Starting Ball: Iron (defensive builds)

Playstyle: Tank through mistakes while learning

3. The Cogitator (Most Helpful)

Why: Auto-selects good upgrades, reducing decision paralysis.

Starting Ball: Varies

Playstyle: Perfect for learning without upgrade pressure

🎯 Early Game Strategy (Waves 1-10)

Priority #1: Survive

Focus on not losing balls rather than maximum damage
Take defensive upgrades when offered
Learn enemy patterns before rushing

Priority #2: Simple Evolutions

Start with basic 2-ball evolutions
Don't try complex multi-evolutions yet
Stick to your starting ball type initially

Priority #3: Resource Management

Save strong abilities for tough waves
Don't waste gold on early upgrades you don't need
Prioritize unlocking more ball slots

❌ Common Beginner Mistakes

Mistake #1: Evolving Too Fast

Problem: Rushing into evolutions without understanding them

Solution: Keep 1-2 base balls for flexibility. Don't evolve everything immediately.

Mistake #2: Ignoring Paddle Positioning

Problem: Not controlling where balls bounce

Solution: Position your paddle to aim balls at weak enemies or clusters.

Mistake #3: Skipping Upgrades

Problem: Saving upgrades "for later" and missing key power spikes

Solution: Take good upgrades when offered. The game gets harder as you progress.

Mistake #4: Not Building Your Base

Problem: Ignoring base-building between runs

Solution: Build character houses and upgrade structures for permanent bonuses.

💡 Top 10 Beginner Tips

Complete the tutorial thoroughly - it teaches essential mechanics
Don't panic when balls are near the bottom - stay calm and position carefully
Read upgrade descriptions carefully before choosing
Experiment with different characters to find your favorite
Watch where your balls go after hitting enemies
Use the pause feature to plan your strategy during tough waves
Unlock new characters by completing levels with existing ones
Check your base regularly for new building options
Don't be afraid to restart if you get a bad start
Have fun! It's okay to lose - every run teaches you something

⚙️ Game Mechanics - Understanding the System

Master the core systems and mechanics of BALL X PIT

⚽ Ball Physics & Aiming

Paddle Angles: Where the ball hits your paddle determines bounce angle

Center: Straight up
Left edge: Bounces left
Right edge: Bounces right
Use this to aim at specific targets

Ball Speed: Increases with certain upgrades and evolutions

Damage: Each ball type has different damage values and effects

🔮 Evolution System Deep Dive

How Evolutions Work:

Collect "Fusion" items from defeated enemies
When you have compatible balls, they auto-evolve
Evolutions create stronger balls with new abilities
Some evolutions require already-evolved balls (multi-evolutions)

Evolution Planning:

Know your evolution path before picking up balls
Some base balls have more evolution options than others
End-game builds often require 3-4 specific evolutions

→ See Complete Evolution Guide

💰 Resource System

Gold: Primary currency

Earned from defeating enemies
Used for in-run upgrades
Also spent on base buildings

Blueprints: Unlock new buildings

Earned by completing levels
Required to build character houses
Progressive unlock system

Experience: Level up characters

Gained through playing
Unlocks character-specific bonuses
Permanent progression

🌊 Wave & Difficulty System

Wave Structure:

Normal waves: Standard enemies
Elite waves: Tougher enemies, better rewards
Boss waves: Every 10 waves typically
Special events: Random beneficial or challenge waves

Scaling:

Enemies get tougher each wave
New enemy types introduced progressively
Your power should scale with proper evolutions
Difficulty spikes at certain wave thresholds

⬆️ Upgrade System

Between Wave Upgrades:

Choose from 3 random options
Can refresh for gold (expensive)
Quality improves as run progresses

Upgrade Categories:

Ball Stats: Damage, speed, size
Paddle: Width, speed, special abilities
Character: Unique ability enhancements
Utility: Extra balls, healing, gold bonuses

Synergies: Some upgrades combo well with certain evolutions

✨ Character Abilities

Passive Abilities:

Always active
Character-defining mechanics
Shape your entire strategy

Active Abilities:

Manually activated
Cooldown-based
Powerful effects for key moments

Ability Upgrades:

Enhanced through character-specific upgrades
Can be game-changing when maxed
Priority depends on character and build

→ See All Character Abilities

👤 Character Build Guides

Optimized builds and strategies for each character

⚔️ Aggressive Damage Builds

High-risk, high-reward strategies focused on maximum damage output

The Shade - Critical Assassin

Core Strategy: Position behind enemies for massive critical hits

Key Evolutions: Assassin (Dark + Iron), Phantom (Dark + Ghost), Vampire Lord

Priority Upgrades: Critical damage, ball speed, dark ball enhancements

Difficulty: Hard - Requires positioning skill

The Itchy Finger - Rapid Fire

Core Strategy: Overwhelm with sheer number of projectiles

Key Evolutions: Shotgun (Iron + Egg Sack), Storm (Lightning + Wind)

Priority Upgrades: Fire rate, multi-ball, projectile speed

Difficulty: Medium - Straightforward but chaotic

The Embedded - Piercing Build

Core Strategy: Balls pierce through multiple enemies

Key Evolutions: Laser Beam, Radiation Beam, Assassin

Priority Upgrades: Pierce count, damage, ball size

Difficulty: Easy - Very effective against crowds

🛡️ Defensive & Survival Builds

Tanky strategies that prioritize staying alive and wearing enemies down

The Shieldbearer - Immortal Tank

Core Strategy: Maximize survivability, outlast everything

Key Evolutions: Glacier (Freeze + Earthquake), Blizzard (Freeze + Wind)

Priority Upgrades: Ball health, paddle width, slow effects

Difficulty: Easy - Very forgiving

The Repentant - Lifesteal Build

Core Strategy: Heal constantly through damage dealt

Key Evolutions: Vampire Lord (Vampire + Bleed), Leech (Bleed + Brood Mother)

Priority Upgrades: Lifesteal %, damage, attack speed

Difficulty: Medium - Need damage to heal

🔥 Damage Over Time (DoT) Builds

Apply status effects and let enemies melt while you focus on dodging

Burn Everything Build

Best Characters: Any character with Burn ball

Core Strategy: Stack burn effects, let enemies die slowly

Key Evolutions: Inferno (Burn + Wind), Magma (Burn + Earthquake), Sun (Burn + Light)

Priority Upgrades: DoT damage, burn duration, area of effect

Difficulty: Medium - Need to survive while DoT works

Poison Spreader

Best Characters: Characters with Poison/Cell balls

Core Strategy: Spread poison to all enemies, watch them die

Key Evolutions: Virus (Cell + Poison), Swamp (Poison + Earthquake), Nuclear Bomb

Priority Upgrades: Poison spread range, DoT damage, AoE

Difficulty: Medium - Requires setup time

Bleed & Shred

Best Characters: Characters with Bleed ball

Core Strategy: Stack bleeding on everything

Key Evolutions: Hemorrhage (Bleed + Iron), Vampire Lord, Sacrifice (Bleed + Dark)

Priority Upgrades: Bleed stacks, damage per stack, attack speed

Difficulty: Medium - Ramps up slowly

🎲 Utility & Special Builds

Unique strategies leveraging special mechanics

The Tactician - Perfect Planning

Core Strategy: See future upgrades, plan optimal path

Key Evolutions: Flexible - adapt to what's offered

Priority Upgrades: Whatever supports your planned evolutions

Difficulty: Medium - Requires game knowledge

The Radical - Full Auto

Core Strategy: Let the game play itself

Key Evolutions: Any strong auto-targeting evolutions

Priority Upgrades: Auto-aim, tracking, damage

Difficulty: Easy - Literally automatic

The Juggler - Chaos Master

Core Strategy: Control massive numbers of balls

Key Evolutions: Anything that creates more projectiles

Priority Upgrades: Ball count, organization, control

Difficulty: Very Hard - Extreme multitasking

💡 General Build Tips

Synergy is King: Choose evolutions and upgrades that work together
Know Your Win Condition: Every build needs a clear path to victory
Adapt: Sometimes RNG forces you to change plans - be flexible
Test Combinations: Try new evolution combos in early waves
Scale Your Damage: Your damage needs to grow with enemy health
Don't Neglect Defense: Even damage builds need some survivability

🔮 Ball x Pit Evolution Strategy Guide

Master the art of ball evolution and combination planning with expert Ball x Pit strategies

Why Ball x Pit Evolution Strategy Matters

Evolution strategy is THE most important skill in Ball x Pit. While individual evolutions are powerful, knowing when to evolve, which combinations to prioritize, and how to plan your build path separates good players from great ones. This comprehensive Ball x Pit strategies guide covers everything from early-game survival to late-game domination.

Master these Ball x Pit strategies and you'll consistently reach wave 30+, unlock all achievement evolutions, and dominate the leaderboards. For specific evolution recipes, see our complete evolutions guide.

📋 Planning Your Evolution Path

Early Game (Waves 1-10)

Stick to simple 2-ball evolutions
Focus on your starting ball type
Pick versatile balls (Iron, Burn, Freeze)
Don't over-commit to complex paths yet

Mid Game (Waves 10-20)

Start building towards multi-evolutions
Collect component balls for achievement evolutions
Consider 2-3 different evolution paths
Prioritize synergistic combinations

Late Game (Waves 20+)

Execute multi-evolutions (Nuclear Bomb, Black Hole, etc.)
Maximize your strongest evolution type
All balls should be evolved or have a purpose
Focus on scaling damage to match enemy health

⭐ Top Evolution Synergies

Fire Storm Combo

Evolutions: Inferno (Burn + Wind) + Storm (Lightning + Wind)

Why It Works: Double wind synergy, both provide AoE damage and crowd control

Best For: Waves with many weak enemies

Vampire Supreme

Evolutions: Vampire Lord + Leech + Soul Sucker

Why It Works: Triple lifesteal keeps you immortal

Best For: Long survival runs

Nuclear Apocalypse

Evolutions: Nuclear Bomb (Bomb + Poison) + Black Hole (Sun + Dark)

Why It Works: Two strongest multi-evolutions for insane damage

Best For: End-game scaling

Freeze Lock

Evolutions: Blizzard + Glacier + Wraith (Freeze + Ghost)

Why It Works: Permanent crowd control, enemies never reach you

Best For: Defensive playstyles

❌ Evolution Mistakes to Avoid

Evolving Without a Plan
Don't randomly combine balls. Know what evolution you're making and why.
Locking Yourself Out
Some evolutions use balls needed for better evolutions. Plan ahead!
Too Many Evolution Types
Focus on 2-3 evolution paths. Spreading too thin reduces effectiveness.
Ignoring Character Synergies
Some characters boost specific ball types. Use their strengths!
Rushing Multi-Evolutions
Don't sacrifice good evolutions early just to save balls for later multi-evolutions.

🏆 Evolution Priority Tiers

S-Tier (Always Take)

Black Hole - Ultimate damage evolution
Nuclear Bomb - Massive AoE damage
Magma - Consistent burn + area damage
Storm - Excellent chain lightning

A-Tier (Very Strong)

Vampire Lord - Healing + damage
Inferno - Great DoT coverage
Blizzard - Best crowd control
Assassin - High single-target damage

B-Tier (Situationally Good)

Shotgun - Good for clearing weak enemies
Phantom - Multi-hit potential
Virus - Spreading poison
Spider Queen - Minion generation

Note: Tier placement varies by character and build. Use this as a general guide. See our complete tier list for detailed rankings.

🧠 Advanced Ball x Pit Strategies

The "Gateway Evolution" Strategy

Some evolutions are valuable not for themselves, but as stepping stones to powerful multi-evolutions. Key gateway evolutions in Ball x Pit:

Sun (Burn + Light) → Leads to Black Hole (add Dark)
Bomb (Burn + Iron) → Leads to Nuclear Bomb (add Poison)
Incubus + Succubus → Leads to Satan evolution
Vampire Lord → Leads to Nosferatu (add Ghost)

Pro Tip: Keep these base evolutions even if you have "better" options available. The payoff is worth it!

Character-Specific Evolution Paths

Each Ball x Pit character synergizes with specific evolution strategies:

The Physicist: Lightning-focused builds (Storm, Lightning Rod, Holy Laser)
The Warrior: Balanced approach, works with any evolution type
The Itchy Finger: Rapid-fire builds (Vampire, multiple projectile evolutions)
The Shieldbearer: DoT + defensive (Burn evolutions, Freeze for control)

Learn more in our complete characters guide.

The "Pivot Strategy" for Ball x Pit

Don't lock into one path too early! The best Ball x Pit strategy is staying flexible until wave 15. Key principles:

Keep versatile balls (Iron, Burn, Freeze) - they evolve into multiple options
Watch which Fusion items drop - adapt your strategy to available resources
Identify your strongest evolution by wave 10, then double down
Always have a "Plan B" if key Fusions don't drop

📐 Proven Ball x Pit Build Examples

Build #1: "Black Hole Rush" (Advanced)

Goal: Get Black Hole evolution as fast as possible

Step-by-Step:

Waves 1-5: Get Burn and Light balls
Waves 5-10: Evolve to Sun (Burn + Light)
Waves 10-15: Collect Dark ball while keeping Sun
Wave 15+: Evolve Sun + Dark = Black Hole, dominate rest of game

Difficulty: Hard | Best Characters: The Warrior, The Physicist

Build #2: "Vampire Immortal" (Beginner-Friendly)

Goal: Never die through massive life-steal

Core Evolutions:

Vampire Lord (Vampire + Dark or Bleed)
Leech (Bleed + Brood Mother)
Soul Sucker (Vampire + Ghost)

Why It Works: Triple lifesteal keeps your HP topped off even against bosses. Safe and consistent.

Difficulty: Easy | Best Characters: The Itchy Finger, The Shieldbearer

Build #3: "Storm Control" (Balanced)

Goal: Crowd control + AoE damage

Core Evolutions:

Storm (Lightning + Wind) - Main DPS
Blizzard (Freeze + Wind/Lightning) - Crowd control
Inferno (Burn + Wind) - Additional AoE

Why It Works: Enemies are frozen/stunned while Storm deals massive chain damage.

Difficulty: Medium | Best Characters: The Physicist, The Tactician

⚡ Quick Ball x Pit Strategy Tips

💡 Tip #1: Always have at least one DoT evolution (Burn/Poison/Bleed) for boss fights

💡 Tip #2: Don't sleep on defensive evolutions - surviving to wave 30 > dying at wave 20 with high damage

💡 Tip #3: Save 2 ball slots for flexibility - you never know what Fusions will drop

💡 Tip #4: Watch successful speedruns on YouTube to learn advanced evolution routing

💡 Tip #5: Multi-evolutions (Black Hole, Nuclear Bomb) are worth building entire runs around

💡 Tip #6: Test different strategies in practice mode before committing to ranked runs

👹 Boss Fight Strategies

Expert tactics for defeating bosses and tough encounters

🎯 General Boss Fighting Principles

Before the Boss Wave

Prepare: Save strong abilities and cooldowns
Health: Heal up if you have healing options
Position: Start in center of arena
Upgrades: Take offensive upgrades before boss waves

During Boss Fights

Learn Patterns: Bosses have predictable attack patterns
Stay Mobile: Keep moving, don't get cornered
Target Weak Points: Many bosses have vulnerable spots
Control Balls: Aim balls at boss, not minions
Use Abilities: Don't save them - bosses are the time to use them

Advanced Boss Tactics

DoT Strategy: Apply burn/poison/bleed, then focus on dodging
Burst Windows: Bosses often have vulnerable phases
Minion Management: Kill minions only if they threaten you
Phase Transitions: Be ready for attack pattern changes

🐉 Common Boss Types & Counters

Tank Bosses (High HP, Slow)

Characteristics: Massive health, slow movement, devastating hits

Counter Strategy:

Use DoT evolutions (Burn, Poison, Bleed)
Focus on sustained damage, not burst
Take your time, don't rush
Avoid their big attacks - they're telegraphed

Best Evolutions: Magma, Virus, Hemorrhage, Vampire Lord

Swarm Bosses (Many Minions)

Characteristics: Summons lots of smaller enemies

Counter Strategy:

AoE evolutions are crucial
Clear minions periodically to maintain control
Use piercing or chaining attacks
Keep wide paddle to catch more balls

Best Evolutions: Inferno, Storm, Blizzard, Sandstorm

Speed Bosses (Fast, Aggressive)

Characteristics: Quick movement, hard to hit, frequent attacks

Counter Strategy:

Slow effects are invaluable
Use tracking or auto-aim abilities
Predict movement patterns
Keep balls in play at all times

Best Evolutions: Blizzard, Glacier, Flash, Lightning Rod

Defensive Bosses (Shields/Armor)

Characteristics: Has shields, armor phases, or damage reduction

Counter Strategy:

Target weak spots when vulnerable
Piercing and true damage bypass defenses
Save burst damage for vulnerable phases
Consistent damage > single big hits

Best Evolutions: Assassin, Bomb, Laser Beam, Hemorrhage

💪 Boss Survival Checklist

✅ Pre-Boss Preparation

Full health or healing ready
All abilities off cooldown
Strong evolutions completed
Offensive upgrades taken
Understand boss pattern (if repeat encounter)

✅ During Boss Fight

Stay calm - panic causes mistakes
Watch boss animations for attack telegraphs
Use abilities at optimal times
Maintain ball control
Don't tunnel vision on damage

✅ If Things Go Wrong

Play defensive until situation improves
Focus on not losing balls
Use emergency abilities/items
Create space to recover
Remember: surviving is winning

🏆 Pro Boss Fighting Tips

💡 Learn One Boss at a Time

Don't try to master all bosses immediately. Focus on one, learn its patterns completely, then move to the next.

💡 Record Your Attempts

If you're stuck, recording helps you see mistakes you don't notice in the heat of battle.

💡 Respect Enrage Timers

Some bosses get harder the longer they live. Know when to play aggressive.

💡 Build for Bosses

In later waves, optimize your build specifically for upcoming boss fights.

⚔️ Advanced Tactics & Pro Strategies

High-level techniques for experienced players seeking mastery

💰 Resource Optimization

Gold Economy Mastery

Advanced players maximize gold efficiency:

Early Investment: Spend gold on upgrades that generate more gold
Upgrade Timing: Don't upgrade immediately - wait for better options
Reroll Strategy: Know when rerolling upgrades is worth the cost
Base Priorities: Upgrade gold-generating buildings first

Ability Cooldown Management

Track cooldowns mentally or visually
Use abilities off-cooldown on normal waves
Save abilities for critical moments (boss, tough elite)
Chain abilities for maximum effect

🎯 Advanced Ball Control

Precision Aiming

Angle Control: Master exact paddle positioning for desired angles
Predictive Bouncing: Anticipate 2-3 bounces ahead
Corner Shots: Use arena corners for complex angles
Cluster Targeting: Aim to hit maximum enemies per ball

Multi-Ball Orchestration

Managing multiple balls simultaneously:

Track all balls with peripheral vision
Prioritize catching dangerous balls first
Create ball "zones" for different purposes
Use paddle movement to group balls

Advanced Techniques

Ball Parking: Keep balls bouncing in safe patterns
Controlled Chaos: Intentionally create complex bounce patterns
Focus Fire: Concentrate all balls on one target
Spread Tactics: Distribute balls evenly across arena

📊 Meta Game Knowledge

Build Optimization

Tier List Awareness: Know current strongest builds
Character Mastery: Deep knowledge of 2-3 characters
Evolution Paths: Memorize optimal evolution sequences
Counter Strategies: Adapt builds to specific challenges

RNG Management

Dealing with randomness effectively:

Have backup plans when ideal balls don't appear
Know multiple evolution paths for flexibility
Identify "pivot points" where build can change
Don't force bad plans - adapt to what's offered

Long-Term Progression

Focus on unlocking key characters first
Invest in base upgrades that provide permanent bonuses
Practice difficult techniques in low-stakes runs
Learn from failed runs - analyze what went wrong

⚡ Speed Running Tactics

Fast Clear Strategies

Build Selection: Choose high-damage, fast-clearing builds
Upgrade Speed: Make decisions quickly, minimize menu time
Optimal Pathing: Know shortest route to victory conditions
Risk Management: Balance speed with not dying

Best Speed Running Builds

Storm Spam: Lightning chains clear waves instantly
Piercing Build: The Embedded with max pierce
Nuclear Rush: Rush Nuclear Bomb early
Auto Mode: The Radical for minimal input time

Note: Speed running requires extensive game knowledge and is not recommended for new players.

🏆 Challenge Run Ideas

Test your mastery with these self-imposed challenges:

🎯 No Evolution Challenge

Complete a run using only base balls, no evolutions allowed.

Difficulty: Extreme

🎯 Single Ball Type

Only use one type of base ball and its evolutions.

Difficulty: Hard

🎯 Pacifist Run

Win using minimal direct damage (use DoT, minions, etc.).

Difficulty: Very Hard

🎯 Perfect Run

Complete run without losing a single ball.

Difficulty: Extreme

🎯 All Achievement Evolutions

Get all 4 achievement evolutions in one run.

Difficulty: Very Hard

🧠 Pro Player Mindset

Mental Game

Stay Calm: Panic causes mistakes. Breathe.
Learn from Deaths: Every loss teaches something
Accept RNG: Sometimes bad luck happens - move on
Set Goals: Work on one skill at a time
Take Breaks: Fatigue hurts performance

Continuous Improvement

Watch high-level gameplay videos
Experiment with new strategies
Track your progress and statistics
Join community discussions
Practice specific techniques deliberately

Efficiency Tips

Make decisions quickly but thoughtfully
Develop muscle memory for common actions
Minimize dead time between waves
Know your hotkeys and shortcuts
Optimize base layout for quick access

🌟 Path to Mastery

Becoming a BALL X PIT expert takes time and practice. Here's your roadmap:

Stage 1: Fundamentals (0-20 hours)

Learn all character abilities
Memorize basic evolution combinations
Complete your first successful run
Unlock 5+ characters

Stage 2: Competence (20-50 hours)

Master 2-3 favorite characters
Understand build synergies
Consistently reach late-game waves
Learn boss patterns

Stage 3: Expertise (50-100 hours)

Optimize builds for maximum efficiency
Complete challenge runs
Theory-craft new strategies
Help other players improve

Stage 4: Mastery (100+ hours)

Innovate new meta strategies
Speed run competitively
Master all characters and builds
Achieve perfect runs

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best character for beginners?

The Warrior is the most balanced choice for new players. Alternatively, The Cogitator helps by auto-selecting upgrades, or The Shieldbearer offers high survivability while you learn.

How do I get better at aiming balls?

Practice paddle positioning! Where the ball hits your paddle determines the bounce angle. Hit with the left side to bounce left, right side to bounce right, center for straight up. Predict where enemies will move and aim accordingly.

When should I evolve my balls?

Evolve when you have a clear plan for what evolution you want. Don't randomly combine balls. In early game (waves 1-10), stick to simple 2-ball evolutions. Save complex multi-evolutions for later when you have the component pieces ready.

How do I beat bosses?

Learn their attack patterns, stay mobile, and use DoT (damage over time) effects like burn and poison so you can focus on dodging. Save your active abilities for boss fights. Most importantly: stay calm and don't panic!

What's the strongest build in the game?

There's no single "strongest" build, but Nuclear Bomb (Bomb + Poison) and Black Hole (Sun + Dark) are among the most powerful late-game evolutions. The best build depends on your character, playstyle, and available upgrades.

How do I unlock new characters?

Complete levels with existing characters for the first time to earn blueprints. Build the character's house at your base to unlock them. Progress through the game and you'll gradually unlock all 16 characters.

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