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The Knight King

RARE Slots Video Slots Fantasy Animals Knights Royal Medieval Dragon Queen

Medieval character slot centered on accumulating bonus-symbol values

Only 0.09% of slots feature Additional Prepaid Wilds.

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

95.02%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

5,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

20 lines

Player rating

4.5 ★

11 votes

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4.5 / 5

11 ratings

User ratings are shown separately from the Slot Score unless stated otherwise.

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

Payouts & RTP8/10

RTP 95.02% → 8.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.4/10

x5000.00 (5000×) → 7.4/10

Features7.5/10

12 features → 7.5/10

Game Mechanics4.6/10

f=12 r=5 p=20 → 4.6/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.2/10

provider avg 7.2 → 7.2/10

Popularity6.4/10

search demand p70 + proxy blend (70/30) → 6.4/10

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 — The Knight King by Pragmatic Play

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Slot Summary

Pragmatic Play placed The Knight King in its 2023 release line as a high-volatility 5x3 slot where character symbols can acquire instant cash values. That special-symbol behavior matters more than the familiar Medieval contest: the selected symbol pays wherever it appears, then gains value during Free Spins. A Bonus Buy, retriggers, and an x5000.00 ceiling reinforce the feature-led design.

How It Plays

Regular wins form across 20 paylines on the 5x3 grid. The knight, queen, horse, and dragon can also be selected for the separate cash-value event.

When the chosen character appears, every matching instance awards its assigned value. This calculation sits outside the ordinary line combination that may occur simultaneously.

Theme & Atmosphere

Knights, Medieval, Queen, Royal, Dragon, Animals, and Fantasy themes frame a contest involving a mounted ruler, his queen, and a dragon antagonist.

The courtly subject serves the symbol hierarchy directly because the main characters can become valuable Bonus symbols instead of remaining ordinary premium icons.

Fantasy Animals Knights Royal Medieval Dragon Queen

Features & Win Potential

Bonus symbols begin when one character is randomly chosen and given an instant value. Every matching copy on the grid contributes to the resulting payment.

High volatility and the x5000.00 ceiling place greater weight on infrequent feature outcomes, while the Wild Symbol continues to support ordinary 20-payline combinations.

High volatility Free Spins Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol 5 Reels Bonus Buy Additional Free Spins RTP range Bonus symbols 20 Paylines Additive symbol Additional prepaid wilds

Bonus & Free Spins

Three Scatter Symbols unlock seven Free Spins. The selected Bonus symbol receives a value that rises whenever more copies appear during the round.

Two scatters during Free Spins award four Additional Free Spins. Bonus Buy provides another entry route at a listed cost of x80 the current bet.

Screenshots

3 gameplay frames

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Spec sheet

The Knight King at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameThe Knight King

StudioPragmatic Play

Released3/6/2023

Math

SlotRanker Score71

RTP95.02%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win5,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating4.5 / 5 · 11 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines20

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 95.02% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.98

Cost per session$3.98

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 The Knight King? 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: High

Running simulation…

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 (95.02%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (5,000×).

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 The Knight King with other games

	The Knight King Score 71This game	Dragons Realm Score 77	Kingdom of Fortune Score 60	Dragon's Kingdom Score 58	Fantasy Fortune Score 54
Identity
Studio	Pragmatic Play	Habanero	Inspired	Amatic	Rival Gaming
Released	3/6/2023	6/15/2012	6/8/2015	2/15/2016	6/26/2023
Math
RTP	95.02%	96%	95%	96%	94.4%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	—	Low volatility
Max win	5,000×	—	—	—	1,000×
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	20	25	20	20	20
Min bet	0.2	0.25	0.2	1	0.2
Max bet	100	25	250	100	50
Features
Progressive	—	✓	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	—	—	✓
Multiplier	—	✓	—	—	—
Bonus game	—	—	✓	—	✓
Respins	—	—	—	—	—

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The Knight King

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RTP

95.02%

Max win

5,000×

Score

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