IGT

Pyramidion

An Egyptian capstone connects distinct reel-changing features

SlotRanker Score
74
/ 99
74
05099

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RTP
96.39%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
—
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.20
per spin
Reels
5
20 lines
Player rating
4.0 ★
11 votes
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Why this score

High confidence (86%)

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

Slot score profile across 5 weighted categoriesPayouts & RTP9/10RTP 96.39% → 9.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential—no dataFeatures7/109 features → 7.0/10Game Mechanics5.4/10f=9 r=5 p=20 →…
Payouts & RTP9/10
RTP 96.39% → 9.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential—
no data
Features7/10
9 features → 7.0/10
Game Mechanics5.4/10
f=9 r=5 p=20 → 5.4/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
0.2–200 (×1000) → 6.0/10
provider avg 5.6 → 5.6/10
synthetic proxy → 6.7/10

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: 74 — Pyramidion by IGT

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Slot Summary

Twenty fixed lines give Pyramidion a conventional starting point; IGT's Egyptian slot then treats the pyramid capstone as a switch for changing the reels. Its identity comes from ordinary line wins interrupted by supernatural interventions. Separate tomb bonuses develop that idea in different directions, emphasizing either the spread of wild symbols or the movement of a multiplier reel.
MechanicsPyramid symbols activate randomly selected reel modifiers

How It Plays

Line wins require matching symbols on consecutive reels starting from the left. Only the highest qualifying result pays on each line, while winning results on different lines are added together.

Two or more pyramid symbols activate a randomly awarded reel modifier. Additional triggering pyramids strengthen the awarded feature, but the modifier sequence cannot retrigger itself or open either tomb bonus.

Features & Win Potential

Sunbeam Wilds adds wild symbols at multiple positions, while Waterfall Stacks reveals full stacks of matching symbols. Waterfall Stacks excludes wilds, giving these modifiers different ways of changing the next result.

Obelisk Wilds turns multiple reels wild. Mighty Reel instead joins the middle reels into a single unit carrying 3x3 symbol blocks, changing how that central area contributes to line combinations.

Bonus & Free Spins

Bonus symbols on the first and third reels combine with the appropriate tomb symbol on the final reel. Tomb of Power starts with eight spins and a meter that rises as spins are played.

A Power Wild converts surrounding positions according to the meter and adds a spin. Tomb of Mystery instead starts with a 2x wild reel that either stays and increases its multiplier or moves left while retaining that multiplier.

Spec sheet
Pyramidion at a glance.
Identity
Slot namePyramidion
StudioIGT
Released7/19/2019
Math
SlotRanker Score74
RTP96.39%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win—
Bet range$0.20 – $200.00
Player rating4.0 / 5 · 11 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines20
Layout5x3

This slot exists in 2 RTP versions: 94.39%, 92.39%. The version a specific casino runs can be lower than the headline figure — check the paytable in your casino to confirm.

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 96.39% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$2.89
Cost per session$2.89

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

Bankroll survival simulator

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

Volatility tier: 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 (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.39%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (1,000×).

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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Max bet20020010050100
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol✓✓✓——
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Scatter symbol—✓✓✓✓
Multiplier✓✓✓✓✓
Bonus game———✓—
Respins—————

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Questions & Answers

Pyramidion FAQ

3 questions

No. Pyramid symbols activate reel modifiers, while the separate Bonus symbols combine with a tomb symbol to trigger free spins.

No. Neither Tomb of Power nor Tomb of Mystery can begin during a spin awarded by the reel-modifier feature.

The round ends after the wild reel has traveled across the board and the stop icon appears above the first reel.

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