Rush Royale | How To Get Faction Cores

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In Rush Royale, there are a number of in-game currencies that are required to help you level up cards which will help you progress further in the game. Faction cores are one of the most important in-game currencies when you reach the later stages of the game as they are required to unlock talents on your cards. In this article, we will take a look at what faction cores are, how to spend them, and all of the best methods of obtaining them.

What are faction cores?

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Faction cores

Faction cores are a unique currency that is used to unlock talents through unit ascension in Rush Royale. Each faction in Rush Royale has its own unique cores. To perform ascension and unlock talents on a card you will require a number of faction cores from the group you want to upgrade to.

An example of this is to unlock talents on the Bruiser card. The Bruiser is part of the Magic Council faction, this means you will require the Magic Council faction cores to unlock talents on the card.

How to check how many faction cores you have

There are two different ways that you can view the number of faction cores that you have in Rush Royale:

Currency drop-down

Faction cores can be checked by using the currency drop-down on the main screen. By toggling this button you will be able to see how many faction cores you have for all of the factions in the game.

An image showing magic dust balance in the drop-down table in Rush Royale
Faction core balance can be found in the currency drop-down

If you click on any of the faction core symbols when the drop-down is toggled a pop-up will open and explain which faction is which.

This can help you identify the number of faction cores you have for each unit in Rush Royale. Always be mindful when selecting faction cores, ideally, you want to select cores for the cards you use in your decks.

Card overview screen

Another way to see how many faction cores you have for a specific unit is when you click on a card to see its overview. This will display the number of faction cores you currently have for the selected unit in the top right of the screen.

An image showing the Bruiser card overview in Rush Royale
Bruiser

How To Get Faction Cores

There are a number of different ways that you can get faction cores in Rush Royale, some of the methods we have listed below are exclusive to paid pass players but most are accessible to all.

Using a combination of all of the methods below is your best bet in increasing your faction core balance.

Season pass

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Faction cores can be unlocked in the season pass

The season pass in Rush Royale contains faction cores as a reward in various places up the ladder. These rewards can be unlocked by collecting tokens in-game which can be obtained by completing achievements and battling.

In the paid pass there are additional faction cores that you can unlock, in some of the chests you can actually select the specific faction cores you require as opposed to them being random.

PvP Ladder

An image showing faction cores in the PvP ladder in Rush Royale
Faction cores can be unlocked on the PvP ladder

The PvP ladder in Rush Royale contains a number of rewards, these rewards can be unlocked as you reach a certain amount of trophies.

You will find a number of milestone rewards on the ladder containing faction cores. This method is accessible to everyone in the game and just requires you to battle in PvP mode.

Clan store

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Chests containing faction cores can be obtained from the clan shop

The clan store contains the Chest of Cores which can be exchanged for clan coins. This will give you the ability to select the faction cores that you want.

Clan coins are obtained by taking part in clan tournaments and vary depending on your clan level and where you finish in the race.

Career achievement rewards

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Faction cores can be unlocked in career achievement chests

Some of the chests that you receive from completing the career achievements can contain faction cores.

These achievements can be unlocked by completing various in-game challenges. Most of the challenges are fairly easy and can be completed passively by playing the game.

Co-op modes

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Faction cores can be obtained in the Co-op mode

Playing in the Co-op mode of Rush Royale can result in you getting faction cores on completion of dungeons.

Without using a map your chance is only 3%, by using any kind of map this increases to 10%. The amount of faction cores you receive is random and can depend on the dungeon you are playing.

You can check out our guide to the best decks for Co-Op in Rush Royale here.

Store

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Faction cores can sometimes appear in the Rush Royale store

You can sometimes purchase faction cores in the Rush Royale store. These offers are released on a periodic basis, they are not constantly available.

Some chests will contain random faction cores whereas some will contain faction cores that you can select.


And there we have it! We hope that you have enjoyed this article on all of the ways that you can get faction cores in Rush Royale. Collecting faction cores can be a long and daunting process. With the help of this guide, you will be able to boost your faction core balance in no time and get unlocking card talents.

If you would like to check out our article on all of the methods to get magic dust in Rush Royale click here.

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