mhs2.sections.gene_guide

Complete gene system guide covering types, channeling, and bingo bonuses.

Gene Grid Basics

Each monstie has a 3x3 gene grid. Genes provide passive and active abilities. Fill rows, columns, or diagonals with matching colors or types for Bingo bonuses.

Elemental Genes

Fire (Red)Water (Blue)Thunder (Yellow)Ice (Cyan)Dragon (Purple)Non-Elemental (White)

Match 3 of the same element in a line for an elemental Bingo bonus. This significantly increases that element damage.

Attack Type Genes

Power (Red Triangle)Speed (Blue Triangle)Technical (Green Triangle)

Power beats Technical, Technical beats Speed, Speed beats Power. Match attack types in Bingo lines for type-specific damage boosts.

Gene Channeling

Transfer genes between monstiesSource monstie is consumedRainbow genes are wild cards

Use the Rite of Channeling to transfer genes from one monstie to another. The donor monstie is lost permanently, so choose carefully.

Gene Rarity

Small (S) - basic bonusesMedium (M) - moderate bonusesLarge (L) - strong bonusesXL - strongest bonuses

Higher rarity genes provide bigger stat bonuses and stronger abilities. Farm rare dens and elder dragon eggs for XL genes.

Rainbow Genes

Rainbow genes count as any color and type for Bingo purposes. They are extremely valuable for completing Bingo lines and should be placed strategically.