Arena wiki

Arena glossary

Resonance, Elo, Exhibition, glyphs, and other Arena terms.

Updated 2026-11-02

Queue words

• Exhibition — online, unranked.
• Ranked — online, writes Elo for signed-in players.
• Quick Match — local vs a bot (or hotseat on GLYPH).

GLYPH words

• Core — the royal piece. Capture it or pin it.
• Shard — the three lesser pieces.
• Glyph — a spent action that rotates to the opponent.
• Resonance — a permanent mark left when a piece leaves a tile.

SPIRE words

• Grab — lock a sill in reach. Catch if you are in the air.
• Dyno — leap a blank gap. Costs more stamina.
• Campus — power-pull a close hold without the full dyno.
• Rest / shake — recover the pump, or bump a shared hold if you have more arm.
• Pump — dead arm. Slip if you grab empty.

MOGUL words

• Vertical — a colored market tile you can BUY and SCALE.
• Hype — a campaign that spikes users and the share price. Chain it to go viral.
• Raid — steal users from a rival shop you stand on.
• IPO / dump — list the company, or sell shares into strength.
• Unicorn — $50M market cap. Instant win.

More theory: game theory wiki. More play: the arena.