Shadow Monarch slot: RTP and max win
Shadow Monarch is a medium-volatility slot by unchained on Stake Engine, released 4 Apr 2026. Its base game returns 94.50%, below the median Engine slot (96.02%). The top payout is 10,000× the bet; from a base spin it lands about once every 15,000,000 spins. It has 4 bonus buys priced at 50× to 500× the bet; the best returns 95.00%, so each buy costs 10.00× the bet on average over the long run. It is the No. 1512 most played Engine slot over the last 30 days.
Every mode, side by side
Costs are multiples of the base bet. Odds come from the published outcome table for v12. "Returns the cost" counts rounds that pay back at least what the mode cost. Expected cost is cost × (1 − RTP): the average amount lost per round over the long run.
| Mode | Type | Cost | RTP | Max win | Max win odds | Pays anything | Returns the cost | Expected cost per round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Base spin | 1.00× | 94.50% | 10,000× | 1 in 15,000,000 | 1 in 4.83 | 1 in 14 | 0.05× base | Simulate |
| Enchanted | Boosted spin | 3.00× | 94.50% | 10,000× | 1 in 15,000,000 | 1 in 2.86 | 1 in 13 | 0.16× base | Simulate |
| Shadow | Bonus buy | 50× | 94.51% | 10,000× | 1 in 10,000,000 | 1 in 1.34 | 1 in 3.86 | 2.74× base | Simulate |
| Shadow 2x | Bonus buy | 150× | 94.51% | 10,000× | 1 in 10,000,000 | 1 in 2.16 | 1 in 4.08 | 8.23× base | Simulate |
| Bonus | Bonus buy | 200× | 95.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 8,000,000 | 1 in 1.17 | 1 in 3.29 | 10.00× base | Simulate |
| Super Bonus | Bonus buy | 500× | 94.51% | 10,000× | 1 in 10,000,000 | 1 in 1.03 | 1 in 2.42 | 27.45× base | Simulate |
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Version history
Base-mode RTP per published math version. Older versions stay public in the fairness API, so changes can be checked.
| Version | Base RTP | |
|---|---|---|
| v12 | 94.504% | Active |
Frequently asked
What is the RTP of Shadow Monarch?
Base spins return 94.50% of the amount wagered over the long run, from the published outcome table for version 12. Its bonus buys return between 94.51% and 95.00%.
What is the max win in Shadow Monarch and how likely is it?
The top payout is 10,000× the base bet. On a base spin it lands 1 in 15,000,000 spins. In the Bonus buy (200×) 10,000× lands 1 in 8,000,000 buys.
Does Shadow Monarch have a bonus buy, and what does it cost?
Yes, 4 buy modes. Shadow: 50× the base bet, 94.51% RTP, an expected cost of 2.74× the base bet per buy. Shadow 2x: 150× the base bet, 94.51% RTP, an expected cost of 8.23× the base bet per buy. Bonus: 200× the base bet, 95.00% RTP, an expected cost of 10.00× the base bet per buy. Super Bonus: 500× the base bet, 94.51% RTP, an expected cost of 27.45× the base bet per buy.
Is Shadow Monarch high or low volatility?
Medium. Its base-mode standard deviation is 13.9× the bet, which puts it in the middle third of Engine games. What volatility means.
Can I check that a result was fair?
Yes. Engine games use provably fair seeds. Once your server seed is revealed you can replay any round against the published outcome table. See how to verify a result.
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