The oldest editions of the cards Alpha and Beta👊!

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The oldest editions of the cards Alpha and Beta👊!
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### <center>Editions and Sets in Splinterlands</center>

Splinterlands cards are categorized by **edition** and **set**, each with unique characteristics that impact gameplay and availability.





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### <center>Alpha Edition</center>



- First edition, released in May 2018, marking the start of the game.

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- Included **59 core cards (Alpha Core)** and a limited subset of **promotional cards (Alpha Promo)**.

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- **Key Features**:

- Alpha cards grant a **10% bonus to Rshares** when used in battles.

- Only **300,000 Alpha boosters** were produced, available occasionally on secondary markets such as Hive-Engine or Atomic Hub.

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![d3.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/dendih/23uFM2bBVxf9cxuHnZxVaUiRsVpPiZRw77QLbzaq8qyLKzmBbPjgqfhJdjUCeh1A1c9KT.png)
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- **Alpha Promo**: Includes 4 exclusive dragon cards (2 summoners and 2 units) with Gold Foil variants, released through the game's first Kickstarter project.

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- **Game Mode**:

All Alpha cards are playable in ranked battles in **Wild** mode.


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### <center>Beta Edition</center>

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- First large-scale edition, with nearly **1 million booster packs sold**.

- Introduced new cards such as **Neutral** (no element) units and additional **Epic and Legendary** units.

- Beta Edition subsets include:

- **Beta Core**: 79 core cards.

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- **Beta Promo**: 6 exclusive promo cards.

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- **Beta Reward**: 48 units and 1 summoner, earned by completing daily quests.

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- **Essence Orb**: Promotional mini-set with 25 cards in limited packs (200,000 created).

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- **Main features**:

- Grants a **5% Rshares bonus** in battles.

- Introduced 5 epic and 5 legendary summoners for the main elements, obtainable through airdrops and packs.

- **Beta Promo**: Included exclusive cards obtained through the SeedGerminator promotion and the Mystery potion.

- **Essence Orb**: First mini-set within the edition, with cards of varied origin.

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- **Game mode**:
All Beta cards are playable in ranked battles in **Wild** mode.







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### <center>Pack summary and availability</center>

There are two types of potions to improve the odds when opening booster packs:
- **Alpha**: 300,000 packs created, extremely rare today.

- **Beta**: 900,000 packs and promotional subsets such as Essence Orb (200,000 packs).

- Both editions offer unique bonuses and can be found in secondary markets or through filters on the in-game market page.


Source: Much of the information is found in the Spliterlands documents as well as the images
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