Pink Elephants: Design and Theme
🖼️ Graphics
The background is styled as a desert landscape with sparse trees and a huge boulder. The symbols look hand-drawn and are divided into cartoon-faced animals and stone blocks with letters and numbers. The palette is warm, dominated by violet and sandy tones. When combinations land, the cells glow slightly, creating a soft lighting effect. When switching between the base game and the bonus, animations appear, though they are fairly simple.
🎶 Sound
The soundtrack is built on an ethnic motif with light percussion and wind instruments. Soft clicks accompany the spinning of the reels, and short echoing accents appear on wins. When the bonus activates, the music intensifies, adding drums and long resonant notes that emphasise the mystical atmosphere.
Pink Elephants Mechanics
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🥁 Grid Size |
6x4 |
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📊 Ways to win |
4,096 |
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➕ Bonus Game |
✅ |
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🤑 Jackpot |
❌ |
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💸 Extra Bet / Ante Bet |
❌ |
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🪂 Fixed Multipliers |
❌ |
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♻️ Respins |
✅ |
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❎ Gamble |
❌ |
Winning Combinations
Top Symbols:
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Symbol |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Elephant |
x1 |
x2.4 |
x4.5 |
x6.5 |
x10 |
|
Red Creature |
– |
x1.2 |
x3 |
x5 |
x7 |
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Yellow Creature |
– |
x1.2 |
x3 |
x4.5 |
x6.5 |
|
Green Creature |
– |
x1 |
x2 |
x4 |
x5.5 |
|
Blue Creature |
– |
x1 |
x2 |
x3.5 |
x5 |
Base Symbols:
|
Symbol |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A |
x0.4 |
x1.2 |
x2.5 |
x4 |
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K |
x0.4 |
x1.2 |
x2.5 |
x3.5 |
|
Q |
x0.3 |
x0.8 |
x2 |
x3.2 |
|
J |
x0.3 |
x0.8 |
x2 |
x3 |
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10 |
x0.3 |
x0.6 |
x1.7 |
x2.5 |
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9 |
x0.3 |
x0.6 |
x1.7 |
x2.2 |
Special Symbols
- Wild (W): substitutes for all regular symbols except the Scatter.
- Scatter (Peanut): three or more trigger the bonus with free spins. In the bonus, two or more Scatters award additional spins.
- Mystery Scatter (Glowing Nut): may appear in the base game, adding 1–5 Scatters and increasing the chance of triggering the bonus.
- Elephant Orbs (Spherical Symbols): appear in the free spins and fill the animal meters. When a meter is filled, the corresponding symbol transforms into an Elephant and one extra spin is awarded.
Bonus Game
To fully understand how to play Pink Elephants, you need to grasp the rules of the bonus round:
- Three or more Scatters (peanuts) trigger the free spins round.
- The number of Scatters in the base game determines the starting spins: 3 Scatters — 7 spins; 4 — 11; 5 — 15; 6 — 19.
- Within the bonus, two or more Scatters give additional free spins: 2 Scatters — +3, 3 — +5, 4 — +7, 5 — +9, 6 — +11.
- Elephant Orbs — glowing spheres — appear on the reels and fill the animal meters shown on the panel above.
- Each meter corresponds to one of the four creatures. When a meter is fully filled, that symbol is upgraded to an Elephant and remains so until the end of the bonus.
- For each meter filled, the player receives +1 extra free spin, and more top symbols appear on the reels.
RTP, Volatility, Maximum Win
RTP — 96.1%. Volatility is high. Maximum win is capped at x8,200 of the stake.
Our Verdict
Pink Elephants in demo play showed itself as a typical Thunderkick slot — unpredictable, yet with a clear internal logic. Long stretches without a bonus are balanced by rare but powerful free spin sequences, where the symbol upgrades can genuinely bring the screen to life. The process of collecting orbs feels like a mini-game of its own: the closer you are to the Elephant transformation, the stronger the anticipation.
The slot suits players who prefer gradually building tension rather than constant triggers. For comparison, you can try Big Bass Bonanza — where the progression is implemented in a more straightforward way — or Babushkas from the same Thunderkick studio, where symbols grow through levels.
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