Aztec Ascension

Aztec Ascension Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	RAW iGaming
Release Date	2024-04-11
Theme	Aztec civilization, Ancient temple, Mystical sun and moon imagery
Layout	5 reels, 4–8 rows, 1,024 ways
Paylines	1024
Bet Range	£0.10–£3.00 (some versions up to £100)
Core Mechanics	SuperStretch™ re‑spins, SuperThrill™ re‑spins, Expander Wilds, Transformer Wilds, Free Spins, Feature Buy (Bonus Rush®), SuperSonic Spins™
Engine	HTML5
Features	SuperSonic Spins™, Bonus Rush®

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	9, 10, J, Q, K, A	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Wild	Wild	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Sun Scatter, Moon Scatter, Bonus Symbol	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Aztec Ascension Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
SuperStretch™ Re‑spin	Moon Scatter lands		Expands the reel by 1–4 rows (up to 8) and triggers a re‑spin.
SuperThrill™ Re‑spin	Sun Scatter lands		Transforms the reel into a SuperThrill reel containing only Moon Scatters, Multiplier Wilds, Transformer or Expander Wilds; triggers re‑spin.
Free Spins	3–5 Bonus Symbols land	6, 8 or 10 free spins	Played on 5×4 grid with guaranteed SuperThrill reel; Sun/Moon Scatters and expanded reels persist; up to 3 SuperThrill reels.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the RTP of Aztec Ascension?	The RTP is 95.56% in the standard version.
What is the maximum win?	You can win up to 15,000× your bet.
What triggers the SuperThrill re‑spin?	Landing a Sun Scatter triggers the SuperThrill re‑spin.
How does the SuperStretch feature work?	A Moon Scatter expands its reel by 1–4 rows (up to 8) and triggers a re‑spin.
How do you trigger Free Spins?	Landing 3, 4 or 5 Bonus Symbols awards 6, 8 or 10 free spins respectively.
Can reels remain expanded during Free Spins?	Yes, expanded reels remain at increased height throughout Free Spins.
What special wild modifiers are there?	Expander Wilds add wilds to other reels; Transformer Wilds convert symbols into wilds.
What is Bonus Rush®?	A feature buy option that lets you jump directly into bonus action.

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