ELK Studios

Thoro

Slots Video Slots Fantasy Action & Adventure Mythology Animals Sky Bull Guns Thunderstorm

Norse character slot linking walking wilds, lightning symbols and respins

0.5% of the games we track list Multi Level Bonus; Thoro is one of them.

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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RTP

94%

return to player

Volatility

Medium/High

variance

Max win

10,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

178 lines

Player rating

4.0 ★

13 votes

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13 ratings

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Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP6/10

RTP 94% → 6.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential8/10

x10000.00 (10000×) → 8.0/10

Features10/10

18 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics7.9/10

f=18 r=6 p=178 → 7.9/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x4 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility4/10

0.2–5 (×25) → 4.0/10

Provider Reputation7.1/10

provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10

Popularity5/10

synthetic proxy → 5.0/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 71 — Thoro by ELK Studios

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Slot Summary

Released on September 24, 2024, Thoro applies a 94% RTP to ELK Studios' Norse confrontation between Thoro and Loki. Its 178-payline format supports a medium/high-volatility design in which walking wilds generate respins, lightning symbols carry scatter payouts and multipliers can be upgraded. The x10000.00 ceiling therefore sits behind interaction between characters and symbols, not a single isolated bonus trigger.

How It Plays

Thoro uses 178 paylines, so wins are evaluated through a dense line structure rather than clusters. Lightning symbols can also pay as scatters when enough appear.

The main interruption comes from the Thoro walking wild. It moves leftward and generates respins, while qualifying Bonus and lightning symbols stay in place during that sequence.

Theme & Atmosphere

Mythology supplies the conflict: Thoro stands as Odin's heir while Loki attempts to take Asgard. Thunderstorm imagery gives that rivalry a direct mechanical role.

The Action & Adventure and Fantasy treatment favors confrontation over solemn mythology. Mjolnir, lightning and the sky setting signal when the game's strongest effects are active.

Fantasy Action & Adventure Mythology Animals Sky Bull Guns Thunderstorm

Features & Win Potential

Walking Wilds and Respins operate together, with Sticky Wilds preserving useful positions. Mjolnir can improve Thoro's Multiplier or upgrade values associated with lightning symbols.

When Thoro and Loki appear together, the spreading-wild effect removes Loki symbols and leaves wild positions behind. Bonus Buy options provide alternate access to enhanced modes.

Free Spins Multi Level Bonus Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Medium/High Respins 5 Reels Sticky Wilds Walking Wilds Bonus Buy RTP range Bonus symbols Bonus Bet Spreading Wilds or Wild Rush 9 Pots (9 Masks) of Gold Mechanics Level Up Respin Locking Win

Bonus & Free Spins

Three Bonus symbols trigger the Multi Level Bonus. Lightning and Bonus symbols remain sticky through Thoro's respins, while the walking wild continues moving toward the left.

The Bonus Buy offers several entry configurations, including a Super Bonus state with upgraded lightning values and an active Thoro Multiplier.

Spec sheet

Thoro at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameThoro

StudioELK Studios

Released9/24/2024

Math

SlotRanker Score71

RTP94%

VolatilityMedium/High

Max win10,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $5.00

Player rating4.0 / 5 · 13 votes

Format

Reels6

Paylines178

Layout6x4

Expected average based on this slot's 94% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$4.80

Cost per session$4.80

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

How long could a bankroll last on Thoro? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: Medium-High

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (Medium-High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (94.00%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (10,000×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Compare Thoro with other games

	Thoro Score 71This game	7×7 Thor Score 73	Thor's Hammer Score 72	Sky of Thunder Score 51	Serpentina Score 91
Identity
Studio	ELK Studios	4ThePlayer	Bally Wulff	StakeLogic	Massive Studios
Released	9/24/2024	3/27/2025	11/15/2016	1/9/2017	3/20/2025
Math
RTP	94%	94%	96.09%	95%	96.53%
Volatility	Medium/High	High volatility	Medium/High	Low/Medium	High volatility
Max win	10,000×	—	—	—	30,000×
Format
Reels	6	6	5	5	7
Layout	6x4	6x4	5x4	5x4	7x7
Paylines	178	Pay Anywhere	40	40	—
Min bet	0.2	0.2	0.15	0.4	0.1
Max bet	5	80	150	40	100
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	—	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	—	—	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	—	—
Respins	✓	—	—	—	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Thoro.

Comparing against

Thoro

ELK Studios

RTP

94%

Max win

10,000×

Score

− Multiplier− Respins

− Scatter− Multiplier− Respins

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