When you reach Level 9, you will be able to unlock the Exotic Animal collection.
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Tap the Exotic Animals button, to view the available Exotic Animals that you can collect. The Exotic Animals are categorized based on the terrain they can function best in.
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The Exotic Animals can be further sorted based on Power and Maximum Star ratings.
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A variety of Exotic Animals will be unlocked as you complete Exotic Quest Chapters.
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The Merchant offers different types of Exotic Chests.
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Note: The Exotics tab in the Merchant will be unlocked after completing Exotic Quests Chapter 2.
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Each of the Exotic Animal Chests can contain different rarities of Exotic Animals and require different currencies to open:
Bronze Exotic Chest:
This chest gives out Training Elixir or one (1 to 2 stars) Exotic Animal. You can get it for free once a day from the Merchant.
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Tap the Exotic Animals button, to view the available Exotic Animals that you can collect. The Exotic Animals are categorized based on the terrain they can function best in.
![](https://d2duuy9yo5pldo.cloudfront.net/zyngasupport/0e39a95d-440f-41e8-9495-f8ced85d9412-2t.png)
The Exotic Animals can be further sorted based on Power and Maximum Star ratings.
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A variety of Exotic Animals will be unlocked as you complete Exotic Quest Chapters.
![](https://d2duuy9yo5pldo.cloudfront.net/zyngasupport/5fdf2932-b77b-4b74-be77-1cada4654255-2t.png)
The Merchant offers different types of Exotic Chests.
![](https://d2duuy9yo5pldo.cloudfront.net/zyngasupport/e61dbce4-eede-499a-81bf-4108dfd01425-2t.png)
Note: The Exotics tab in the Merchant will be unlocked after completing Exotic Quests Chapter 2.
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Each of the Exotic Animal Chests can contain different rarities of Exotic Animals and require different currencies to open:
Bronze Exotic Chest:
This chest gives out Training Elixir or one (1 to 2 stars) Exotic Animal. You can get it for free once a day from the Merchant.
The timer resets when the Order Board refreshes.
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Tap the See Contents button to see the possible animals you can get from this chest by swiping to the left or right.
This chest gives out one (1 to 2 stars) Exotic Animal. You can purchase it with Gems or Silver Exotic Tokens.
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Gold Exotic Chest:
This chest gives out one (1 to 3 stars) Exotic Animal. You can purchase it with Gems or Gold Exotic Tokens.
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Exotic Animal type-specific Chest:
This chest contains specific rewards for a certain Exotic Animal type. For example, a Forest Exotic Chest will contain a Forest Exotic Animal, a Mountain Exotic Chest will contain a Mountain Exotic Animal and so on. It awards one Exotic Animal (1-3 stars). It's available for purchase with Gems.
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Gold Exotic Chest:
This chest gives out one (1 to 3 stars) Exotic Animal. You can purchase it with Gems or Gold Exotic Tokens.
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Exotic Animal type-specific Chest:
This chest contains specific rewards for a certain Exotic Animal type. For example, a Forest Exotic Chest will contain a Forest Exotic Animal, a Mountain Exotic Chest will contain a Mountain Exotic Animal and so on. It awards one Exotic Animal (1-3 stars). It's available for purchase with Gems.
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Epic Exotic Chest:
This chest gives out one very rare Exotic Animal. You can purchase it using your Gems.
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Note: The animal carousel for each chest shows the possible Exotic Animals it may contain. It cannot be used to choose which Exotic Animal you will receive.
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Exotic Tokens can be earned from various features such as the Boat, Chest Events, and the County Fair. You can also purchase them using your Gems.