https://spelunky.ai/wiki/accidental-murder https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-spikes-murderer/poster.png A Shopkeeper the Spikes kill counts as the player's kill A thief who stole a cape waits on a floor past a hole with spikes in it. The angry shopkeeper chasing him jumps onto a block and walks off it into the hole. The spikes kill him, yet the game counts him as the player's kill and marks the player a murderer. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-spikes-murderer/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/alien https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien/parachute/poster.png Alien parachute An alien ejected from a UFO the player has destroyed opens its parachute, drifts down to a ledge, lands and walks about. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien/parachute/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien/stomp/poster.png Alien stomped The player walks off a ledge and lands on an alien standing in a hole below, killing it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien/stomp/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/alien-boss https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien-boss/psychic/poster.png Alien Boss psychic wave The Alien Boss sends a psychic wave that drifts toward the player and knocks him down, taking a heart. About three seconds later it sends another. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien-boss/psychic/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien-boss/whip/poster.png Alien Boss whipped The player walks into the Alien Boss, losing a heart, and whips it twice. Each crack of the whip hurts it for every step it touches it, and the second kills it; it leaves four big gems. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien-boss/whip/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien-boss/bomb/poster.png Alien Boss bombed The player drops a bomb beside the Alien Boss and runs out of its reach before it can send a wave. The explosion kills it, and it leaves four big gems. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/alien-boss/bomb/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ankh https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh/revive/poster.png Ankh revival The player picks up the Black Market's ankh and jumps out of the shop with it, which puts it on and angers the shopkeeper. Dropping back into the shop, he is shot until his hearts run out; the ankh shatters and he comes back to life at the level's entrance with 4 hearts. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh/revive/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/poster.png Hedjet in the Moai On the level with the Moai, the player, wearing an ankh, drops a bomb at his feet. The blast takes his last hearts, and the ankh revives him inside the Moai's sealed chamber, where he falls onto the Hedjet, picks it up and leaves by the Moai's own exit. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ankh-shop https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh-shop/visit/poster.png The Black Market's Ankh Shop In the Black Market, the player drops into the Ankh Shop, and its shopkeeper says "I have something special...". He picks up the ankh on display, and the shopkeeper names its price, $50000. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh-shop/visit/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh/revive/poster.png Ankh revival The player picks up the Black Market's ankh and jumps out of the shop with it, which puts it on and angers the shopkeeper. Dropping back into the shop, he is shot until his hearts run out; the ankh shatters and he comes back to life at the level's entrance with 4 hearts. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh/revive/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ankh-thrown-out-of-shop/poster.png The ankh, thrown out of its shop, angers no one In the Black Market, the player throws the $50,000 ankh up through the hole in its shop's ceiling. It lies outside with its price, and the shopkeeper stays calm until the player climbs out and picks it up: then it's his, and the shopkeeper opens fire. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ankh-thrown-out-of-shop/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ankh-throw-out https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ankh-thrown-out-of-shop/poster.png The ankh, thrown out of its shop, angers no one In the Black Market, the player throws the $50,000 ankh up through the hole in its shop's ceiling. It lies outside with its price, and the shopkeeper stays calm until the player climbs out and picks it up: then it's his, and the shopkeeper opens fire. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ankh-thrown-out-of-shop/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/arrow https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow/trap/poster.png Arrow trap The player climbs a ladder into an arrow trap's line of fire. The trap shoots an arrow that hits him with his last heart, and he dies. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow/trap/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/arrow-trap https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/fire/poster.png Arrow trap The player stands in front of an arrow trap three blocks away without setting it off, then takes a step toward it: it fires an arrow across the floor, which hits him for two hearts and knocks him down. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/fire/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/miss/poster.png Arrow trap firing short The player walks toward an arrow trap from five blocks away and sets it off; its arrow drops onto the floor, slows and stops short of him, harmless. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/miss/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/dark/poster.png Lit arrow trap On a dark level, a lit arrow trap fires as the player drops down a ladder through its line; the arrow takes two hearts. He walks back, lays a bomb beside the trap and climbs away, and the blast destroys it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/dark/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ash-graves https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ash-graves/poster.png Two Ash graves on one level A graveyard level opens with two Ash graves in view, each with a free Shotgun buried in the block under it. The game means to make at most one, but the flag it sets is never the one it checks. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ash-graves/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ball-and-chain https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ball-and-chain/drag/poster.png Ball and chain A bomb destroys an altar of Kali's for the second time, and a heavy ball appears, chained to the player's ankle. He can't climb away from it, so he drags it along the ground and down to the exit. Between levels his walking figure drags one too, and the next level starts with a new one. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ball-and-chain/drag/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/bat https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bat/swoop/poster.png Bat swoop A bat hanging from the ceiling wakes as the player walks below it and swoops down to bite him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bat/swoop/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bat/jump-kill/poster.png Bat killed from below The player jumps up into a flying bat and kills it: the game counts touching an enemy while jumping as a stomp, from below too. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bat/jump-kill/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/beating-olmec https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/beating-olmec/dig/poster.png Olmec digging down In the shaft Olmec has dug by the lair's left wall, the player waits beside him. Each time Olmec hops, he stops in the air and slams down, breaking the floor beneath him, so he sinks a block deeper, and three yellow balls fly out. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/beating-olmec/dig/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/awakening/poster.png Olmec awakening The view pans across Olmec's lair to the giant stone head, which cracks open, flinging its worshipping hawkman away. Its worshipping cavemen get up and charge, and Olmec hops and slams down before the view returns to the player. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/awakening/clip.mp4 15 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/beating-olmec/lure/poster.png Luring Olmec The player waits at the left end of Olmec's lair, where he arrived. Olmec hops toward him again and again, drifting left across the hall with each hop. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/beating-olmec/lure/clip.mp4 12 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/slam/poster.png Olmec slam Olmec hops toward the player, stops in the air above him, and slams down as he runs clear, breaking the floor beneath it. Three yellow balls burst out of it and land as a snake, a bat and a frog. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/slam/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/olmec-lava-left-wall/poster.png Olmec at the left wall sits in the lava without drowning Olmec's last slam takes him down by the left wall of his lair into the lava, where he sits out of sight without drowning. When he hops out of it and drifts right, toward the player, off the wall, he starts to sink. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/olmec-lava-left-wall/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmecs-lair/exit/poster.png Leaving Olmec's Lair Olmec, sunk in the lava, dies, and the door at the right end of the lair's hall opens. The player climbs out of the shaft his slams dug on ropes, runs along the hall to the door and goes through it to the ending. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmecs-lair/exit/clip.mp4 17 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/crush/poster.png Olmec crush The player stands still under Olmec, which stops in the air above him and slams down on top of him, crushing him with all four hearts. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/crush/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/big-emerald https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/big-emerald/tutorial/poster.png The Tutorial's big gems The player climbs a ladder to a high ledge of the Tutorial and runs left along it over a big emerald, a big sapphire and a big ruby, collecting each as he touches it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/big-emerald/tutorial/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jar/whip/poster.png Jar whipped open The player cracks the whip at a jar beside him. It shatters into pieces and lets out a big emerald and a gold chunk, which he walks over and collects. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jar/whip/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/big-ruby https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/big-ruby/chest/poster.png A big ruby from a Chest The player opens a chest on a high ledge of the Tutorial. An emerald, a sapphire, a ruby and a big ruby spill out around his feet. He stands among them, collecting nothing, until 20 steps later he takes the big ruby and walks off; the small ruby, which fell off the ledge, he collects below. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/big-ruby/chest/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spectacles/reveal/poster.png Spectacles reveal buried treasure The player picks up a pair of spectacles in a cave of bricks. At once climbing gloves and four big gems buried in the bricks around him show through them. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spectacles/reveal/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/big-sapphire https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/big-sapphire/bomb/poster.png A big sapphire bombed out of the rock The player picks up a pair of spectacles in a cave of bricks, and a big sapphire buried in the floor ahead shows through them. He sets a bomb on the floor above it and runs back; the explosion breaks the floor, and he drops into the hole and collects the sapphire. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/big-sapphire/bomb/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/diamond/ghost/poster.png A big sapphire becomes a diamond A ghost appears at the edge of the screen and drifts toward the player. As it passes over a big sapphire lying in a nook, the sapphire turns into a diamond. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/diamond/ghost/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/black-market https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/black-market/entrance/poster.png The Black Market's hidden door On level 5, a bomb blows open the rock hiding a door. The player walks into it, and the next level loads: the Black Market, with the message "WELCOME TO THE BLACK MARKET!" https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/black-market/entrance/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/black-market/walk/poster.png Through the Black Market The player leaves Wang's Clothing Shop, climbs down to the Black Market's bottom row and walks along it, under the Dice House, to the exit at the bottom right. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/black-market/walk/clip.mp4 14 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-graveyard/poster.png A Black Market on a graveyard level A Black Market that rolled the graveyard: the player drops onto a grave below its shops. The game welcomes him to the Black Market, and the graveyard's own message never comes. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-graveyard/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/bomb https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb/throw/poster.png Bomb thrown at a snake The player throws a bomb along the floor ahead of a snake walking his way. It rolls to a stop, flashes, and explodes as the snake reaches it, killing it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb/throw/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb/chain/poster.png Bomb chain In the Tutorial, the player drops a bomb, picks it up lit, sets a second bomb down beside it and walks away. The first explodes and sets off the second a few steps later. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb/chain/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb/brick/poster.png Bomb breaking bricks In the Mines, the player drops a bomb at his feet and walks off. The explosion blows six bricks out of the rock around it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb/brick/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/bomb-shop https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb-shop/buy/poster.png Buying bombs in a Bomb Shop The player walks into a Bomb Shop on level 2 and its shopkeeper welcomes him. He picks up a bag of three bombs for $2500 and pays, and his bombs go from 4 to 7. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bomb-shop/buy/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/bombs-and-ropes https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bombs-and-ropes/pickups/poster.png Bombs and ropes picked up The player walks over a bomb bag, a rope pile and a bomb box, and his counts at the top of the screen go from 4 bombs and 4 ropes to 19 and 7. He throws a bomb ahead, walks back and throws a rope up, and each takes one from its count. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bombs-and-ropes/pickups/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/boulder https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/boulder/crush/poster.png Boulder In the Mines, the player picks up the Golden Idol under a giant tiki head. 100 steps later the head opens and drops a boulder, which lands on him and crushes him, then rolls on to the wall. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/boulder/crush/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/boulder/outrun/poster.png Outrunning the boulder The player grabs the Golden Idol and drops down a shaft, out of the way of the boulder, which rolls along the corridor above, sets off an arrow trap and stops at the wall; he takes the exit with the idol. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/boulder/outrun/clip.mp4 12 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/bow https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bow/arrow/poster.png Bow and arrows The player picks up a bow, which comes with six arrows. From a ledge he draws it for 40 steps and shoots a snake on the floor below; then he lets an arrow drop at his feet with a tap and walks over it to take it back. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bow/arrow/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bow/bomb-arrow/poster.png Bomb arrow From a ledge, the player draws a bow all the way and presses the bomb key, which turns the arrow into a bomb arrow without using up a bomb. He lets it fly; it lands beside a caveman below and blows up, killing it, while his bombs stay at four. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/bow/bomb-arrow/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/cape https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/cape/glide/poster.png Cape glide The player runs out of a shop with a cape he hasn't paid for, which puts it on, and the shopkeeper fires after him. He runs into a gap in the floor and, pressing jump in mid-air, opens the cape and glides down to the ledge below, unhurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/cape/glide/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/cape/poster.png Vampire killed The player throws a bomb and whips a charging vampire onto it. The explosion flings the stunned vampire away, and when it comes to rest it dies, leaving three bones, a skull and a cape. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/cape/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/catching-every-rock https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mitt-catch-every-rock/poster.png The Pitcher's Mitt catches every rock at once Wearing a pitcher's mitt, the player throws a rock at a wall and catches it on the rebound. The two rocks lying on the floor jump into his hands with it, and when he throws, all three fly together. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mitt-catch-every-rock/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/caveman https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/caveman/charge/poster.png Caveman charge A caveman spots the player across the cave, charges at him and knocks him down. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/caveman/charge/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/caveman/stun/poster.png Caveman stunned The player whips a charging caveman, which falls stunned. About eight seconds later it gets up, spots him again and charges back into him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/caveman/stun/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/caveman/ledge/poster.png Caveman off a ledge A caveman walking along a platform stops at its edge, but slides on over it and drops to the floor below. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/caveman/ledge/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ceiling-trap https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ceiling-trap/crush/poster.png Ceiling trap In the Temple, the player walks into the idol room and picks up the Golden Idol: doors drop to seal the room's two openings, and the ceiling starts coming down. It reaches his head about eleven seconds later and crushes him, then settles on the floor. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ceiling-trap/crush/clip.mp4 15 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/chest https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/poster.png Chest opened The player stands at a chest and presses up and the attack key. The lid opens and four gems spill out, an emerald, a sapphire and two rubies, which he walks over and collects. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/city-of-gold https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/gold-door/poster.png Gold door Wearing the Hedjet, the player carries the Tomb Lord's sceptre to the gold door. The door takes the sceptre and opens, and he goes through it to the City of Gold. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/gold-door/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/arrival/poster.png Arriving in the City of Gold Level 15 loads as the City of Gold, its blocks all gold, with the message "IT'S THE LEGENDARY CITY OF GOLD!" The player runs down to the Lady Xoc statue. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/arrival/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/xoc-statue/poster.png The Lady Xoc statue The player bombs the top of the Lady Xoc statue. Its blocks break into gold chunks and nuggets, and the one at its brow into two diamonds. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/xoc-statue/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/to-olmec/poster.png From the City of Gold to Olmec's Lair The player drops through a hole bombed beside the statue, picks up an emerald and takes the City of Gold's exit. After the screen between levels, level 16, Olmec's Lair, loads. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/to-olmec/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/city-stone-block-no-gold/poster.png A stone block in the City of Gold gives no gold A bomb in the City of Gold destroys a stone block and the gold temple block beside it. The temple block gives three gold chunks and a nugget; the stone block nothing, as level generation marked every stone block of a Temple level to break without a trace. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/city-stone-block-no-gold/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/xoc-statue-in-sacrifice-pit/poster.png The Lady Xoc statue in a sacrifice pit The City of Gold's Lady Xoc statue took the third room of a sacrifice pit's shaft. The player lifts the pit's golden idol, the floor under it gives way, and he falls a room down onto the statue, not three rooms down into the pit's lava. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/xoc-statue-in-sacrifice-pit/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/city-of-gold-route https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/gold-door/poster.png Gold door Wearing the Hedjet, the player carries the Tomb Lord's sceptre to the gold door. The door takes the sceptre and opens, and he goes through it to the City of Gold. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/gold-door/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/black-market/entrance/poster.png The Black Market's hidden door On level 5, a bomb blows open the rock hiding a door. The player walks into it, and the next level loads: the Black Market, with the message "WELCOME TO THE BLACK MARKET!" https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/black-market/entrance/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold-route/ankh/poster.png Taking the Ankh In the Black Market's Ankh shop, the player picks up the Ankh and jumps up out of the shop's room with it without paying. The Ankh goes on, and the Shopkeeper shouts "COME BACK HERE, THIEF!" and opens fire. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold-route/ankh/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/poster.png Hedjet in the Moai On the level with the Moai, the player, wearing an ankh, drops a bomb at his feet. The blast takes his last hearts, and the ankh revives him inside the Moai's sealed chamber, where he falls onto the Hedjet, picks it up and leaves by the Moai's own exit. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold-route/sceptre/poster.png The Sceptre on level 13 On level 13, a bomb the player has dropped goes off beside the Tomb Lord and kills it, and it leaves the Sceptre. The player goes down after it and picks it up. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold-route/sceptre/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold-route/carry/poster.png Carrying the Sceptre to level 14 Holding the Sceptre, the player takes level 13's exit. After the screen between levels, level 14 loads with the Sceptre still in his hands. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold-route/carry/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/arrival/poster.png Arriving in the City of Gold Level 15 loads as the City of Gold, its blocks all gold, with the message "IT'S THE LEGENDARY CITY OF GOLD!" The player runs down to the Lady Xoc statue. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/arrival/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/climbing-gloves https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/climbing-gloves/climb/poster.png Climbing Gloves wall climb The player jumps at a sheer wall and falls back. He picks up climbing gloves, jumps at the wall again, grabs its bare face in mid-fall, and climbs it a block a jump to the gold bar on top. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/climbing-gloves/climb/clip.mp4 12 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/clothing-shop https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/clothing-shop/theft/poster.png Shoplifting from a Clothing Shop In a Clothing Shop on level 5, the shopkeeper prices the spectacles the player picks up at $10,400. He runs and jumps out of the shop with them, which puts them on, and the shopkeeper fires after him and misses. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/clothing-shop/theft/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/compass https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/compass/arrow/poster.png Compass arrow The player steals a compass out of a shop by jumping out with it, which puts it on. An arrow appears at the edge of the screen, pointing the way to the level's exit, as the angry shopkeeper fires after him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/compass/arrow/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/compass-arrow-off-screen/poster.png The compass arrow leaves the top of the screen In Olmec's lair, the player picks up a compass, and its arrow points right, at the top of the screen, toward the exit. When he drops into the bottom of the lair, the view follows him down and the arrow goes up off the top of the screen, all but a sliver. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/compass-arrow-off-screen/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/controls https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/controls/pause/poster.png Pausing Escape pauses the game on the first level: the screen darkens and lists the level, its depth, the money, kills, time and saves, with the keys to return, die or quit. Escape again resumes play; paused once more, F1 kills the player, and the game over screen follows. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/controls/pause/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/damsel-title-rope-spelunker/poster.png The Damsel leaves as the Spelunker Playing as the Damsel, the player climbs the title screen's rope to quit. She climbs as the Damsel, but at the top the figure that climbs on out of sight is the Spelunker. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/damsel-title-rope-spelunker/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/crate https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crate/open/poster.png Crate opened The player picks up a crate and, still holding it, presses up and the attack key. It vanishes in a puff, leaving a pitcher's mitt at his feet, which he picks up and puts on. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crate/open/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crate/rope/poster.png Crate opened into ropes The player walks onto a crate and opens it. It holds a pile of rope, which appears under him and is collected at once: his ropes go from 4 to 7. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crate/rope/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/crystal-skull https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crystal-skull/ghost/poster.png Crystal skull and the ghost On a Jungle graveyard level, the player picks up the crystal skull in its stone tomb, and skeletons rise from the bones around it. A ghost drifts in from the side of the screen, through the walls, and kills him on touch. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crystal-skull/ghost/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/damage https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damage/invincible/poster.png Invincible after a bite The player walks into a snake and loses a heart, then blinks: while he blinks he walks through a second snake unharmed. Back among them, a snake bites him again, and the next bite comes exactly a second later, when the blinking stops. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damage/invincible/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damage/long-drop/poster.png Long drop The player walks off a ledge and falls about twenty blocks. He lands on his 35th step of falling, loses two of his four hearts and lies stunned for two seconds before he can move again. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damage/long-drop/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/damsel https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/rescue/poster.png Damsel rescued The player carries a damsel to the level's exit, and she goes through the door with him. In the screen between levels she kisses him and a heart rises from them; the next level starts with a fifth heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/rescue/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/throw/poster.png Damsel whipped and thrown The player cracks the whip at a damsel: she cries out and hops, unhurt, and lies stunned where she lands. He picks her up and throws her; she lies stunned for 120 steps where she lands, then gets up and runs. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/throw/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/poster.png Damsel sacrificed to Kali The player carries a damsel onto Kali's altar and throws her down on it. She lies still on the altar for a moment, then bursts into flame: Kali accepts the sacrifice and gives a compass, which the player picks up. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/damsel-whip-hop-thrown/poster.png A whipped Damsel's hop counts as a throw The player whips a Damsel. She hops, unhurt, but falls back fast enough to count as thrown, and lies stunned where she lands, for as long as her cry for help had left to count down rather than a throw's four seconds. Then she gets up and runs. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/damsel-whip-hop-thrown/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/dark-level https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dark-level/arrival/poster.png A dark level Level 2 of the Mines loads dark, with the message "I CAN'T SEE A THING! I'D BETTER USE THESE FLARES!" A crate of flares glows by the entrance, and the player climbs down through the dark by the small light around him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dark-level/arrival/clip.mp4 15 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/dark/poster.png Lit arrow trap On a dark level, a lit arrow trap fires as the player drops down a ladder through its line; the arrow takes two hearts. He walks back, lays a bomb beside the trap and climbs away, and the blast destroys it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/arrow-trap/dark/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scarab/collect/poster.png Scarab On a dark Temple level, the player drops down onto a glowing scarab and collects it: his money starts counting up by $12,000. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scarab/collect/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/smash-trap/lit/poster.png Lit smash trap On a dark Temple level, the player jumps into the line of a lit smash trap, which slides at him and crushes him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/smash-trap/lit/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/dead-fish https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dead-fish/bite/poster.png Dead Fish bite On a graveyard level, a dead fish swims at the player in a pool and bites him for a heart. He whips it, and it falls apart into three bones. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dead-fish/bite/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dead-fish/stomp/poster.png Dead Fish stomped On a graveyard level, the player drops into a pool right onto a dead fish. He isn't swimming yet, so he stomps it, and it falls apart into three bones. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dead-fish/stomp/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/diamond https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/diamond/ghost/poster.png A big sapphire becomes a diamond A ghost appears at the edge of the screen and drifts toward the player. As it passes over a big sapphire lying in a nook, the sapphire turns into a diamond. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/diamond/ghost/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/xoc-statue/poster.png The Lady Xoc statue The player bombs the top of the Lady Xoc statue. Its blocks break into gold chunks and nuggets, and the one at its brow into two diamonds. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/city-of-gold/xoc-statue/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/dice-house https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dice-house/win/poster.png Winning at the Dice House In a Dice House on level 2, the shopkeeper invites the player to bet $2000. He bets, and a second bet is refused while the first is on. He throws the two dice across the shop; they come up 4 and 5, a 9, and he wins twice his bet. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dice-house/win/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dice-house/seven/poster.png Rolling a seven at the Dice House The player bets again and throws the dice, which come up 5 and 2. On the seven, the prize in its case of ice blocks, a pair of spike shoes, pops out of it in a puff of smoke, free, and a bomb box takes its place in the case. He picks the shoes up and they go on. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dice-house/seven/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dice-house/cheat/poster.png Cheating at the Dice House The player bets a third time and throws one die, which comes up 5. He picks the same die up and throws it again: as it lands, the shopkeeper shouts "Come back here, thief!", jumps down from his ledge and shoots him dead. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/dice-house/cheat/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-die-angers-next-shop/poster.png A die carried into the next shop In the Black Market, the Dice House's die is carried left through the Clothing Shop, a shop's room, so no one minds. Carried on out of it, the die angers the nearest Shopkeeper: the Clothing Shop's runs out after the player, while the Dice House's stays where he is. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-die-angers-next-shop/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/double-jar-roll https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/jar-whip-rolls-twice/poster.png A whipped jar pays out twice The player cracks the whip at a jar. It shatters twice over in the same instant, two puffs of smoke and six pieces, and lets out two treasures, a gold chunk and a big emerald, where a jar broken any other way gives one. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/jar-whip-rolls-twice/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/emerald https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/poster.png Chest opened The player stands at a chest and presses up and the attack key. The lid opens and four gems spill out, an emerald, a sapphire and two rubies, which he walks over and collects. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/endings https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/endings/volcano/poster.png The volcano The player leaves Olmec's Lair by its door and walks right through a cave above a lake of lava to a big chest. The chest opens and a giant golden head pops out beside him; lava wells up under the stone platform they stand on and lifts it, and outside the volcano erupts, throwing the player and the treasure into the sky. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/endings/volcano/clip.mp4 20 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/endings/tally/poster.png You made it! The player falls into the desert and lies stunned, and the golden head lands beside him. YOU MADE IT! The final score counts up to the $21125 he brought out, the treasure adds $50000, and the time, kills and saves follow; the screen fades to black: YOU SHALL BE REMEMBERED AS A HERO. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/endings/tally/clip.mp4 19 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/fire-frog https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/fire-frog/explode/poster.png Fire frog explodes The player whips a fire frog as it leaps at him. Its burning body falls to the ground and explodes four seconds later. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/fire-frog/explode/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/fire-frog/water/poster.png Fire frog in water A fire frog leaps at the player as he swims in a pool, falls into the water and turns into an ordinary frog. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/fire-frog/water/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/flooded-level https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/flooded-level/crossing/poster.png Across a flooded level A Jungle level loads flooded, with the message "I CAN HEAR RUSHING WATER..." The player crosses it above the lake that fills its bottom, and takes the exit, which stands on a strip of earth just above the water. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/flooded-level/crossing/clip.mp4 15 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/flooded-level/megamouth/poster.png The Megamouth in its lake On a flooded level, the player swims down into the lake. Piranhas bite him twice, then the Megamouth charges out of the deep water and bites him twice more, and he dies. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/flooded-level/megamouth/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/dark-graveyard-lake-you-hear/poster.png A dark, flooded graveyard level's third message Level 8 of the Jungle is dark, a graveyard and flooded at once. After the dark level's message comes the graveyard's, "THE DEAD ARE RESTLESS!", and then the lake's, which only this mix of levels shows as "YOU HEAR RUSHING WATER..." instead of "I CAN HEAR RUSHING WATER...". https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/dark-graveyard-lake-you-hear/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/free-bomb-arrows https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/bomb-arrow-free/poster.png A bomb arrow costs no bomb From a ledge, the player presses the bomb key with a bow barely drawn, and nothing happens: he shoots a plain arrow. Drawn all the way, the key makes a bomb arrow, which sticks in a wall and blows up there, while his bombs stay at four. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/bomb-arrow-free/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/frog https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/frog/jump/poster.png Frog jump A frog leaps at the player as he walks toward it and lands on him, taking a heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/frog/jump/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/general-store https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/buy/poster.png Buying in a General Store In a General Store on level 2, the player picks up a parachute, and the shopkeeper names its price. He pays, and it goes on. He picks up the compass next, but hasn't the money for it, and paying drops it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/buy/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/theft/poster.png Shoplifting from a General Store The player picks the unpaid compass up again and jumps out of the shop with it, which puts it on. The shopkeeper shouts "Come back here, thief!", fires after him and misses, then leaps on him and shoots him dead. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/theft/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/waiting-shopkeeper/poster.png A shopkeeper waiting by the exit On the level after a theft, a shopkeeper with a shotgun stands guard by the exit. As the player comes down to it, the shopkeeper leaps at him, and the player takes the exit unhurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/waiting-shopkeeper/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-two-general-stores/poster.png A Black Market with two General Stores The Black Market's fifth item shop, with only the Rare Shop's kind left, finds it and is made a General Store all the same, so the market has two and no Rare Shop. The player walks into Duke's Supply Shop, then down into Lemmy's. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-two-general-stores/clip.mp4 12 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ghost https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ghost/touch/poster.png Ghost Long after the player has arrived on a level, a ghost appears at the edge of the screen and drifts toward him through the walls, turning a big sapphire it passes into a diamond. Its touch kills him at once, leaving his bones and skull. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ghost/touch/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ghost-timer https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ghost-timer/warning/poster.png The ghost's warning The player has stood still on a level of the Mines for 4,000 steps. A CHILL RUNS UP YOUR SPINE... LET'S GET OUT OF HERE! appears at the foot of the screen, and the music slows and deepens. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ghost-timer/warning/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ghost/touch/poster.png Ghost Long after the player has arrived on a level, a ghost appears at the edge of the screen and drifts toward him through the walls, turning a big sapphire it passes into a diamond. Its touch kills him at once, leaving his bones and skull. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ghost/touch/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/giant-spider https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/drop/poster.png Giant spider drop A giant spider hanging from the ceiling drops when the player walks beneath it, leaps at him and bites, taking two hearts. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/drop/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/web/poster.png Giant spider web shot A giant spider below the player's ledge spits a ball of web, which flies off in an arc and sticks where it lands as a web. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/web/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/bomb/poster.png Giant spider bombed The player places a bomb beside a giant spider hanging from the ceiling and runs back. The explosion kills it, and it leaves a paste and a big sapphire. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/bomb/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/wind-up/poster.png Giant spider and the whip's wind-up With his back to a giant spider, the player swings the whip: the wind-up behind him takes 3 of its 10 hit points, 1 on each of three steps in a row, though its own code waits 10 steps between whip hits. The spider leaps on him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/wind-up/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/gold-bar https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-bar/tutorial/poster.png Gold bars collected In the Tutorial, the game tells the player to collect the treasure, and he runs along a ledge picking up six gold bars, then a stack of gold bars. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-bar/tutorial/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/gold-bars https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-bar/tutorial/poster.png Gold bars collected In the Tutorial, the game tells the player to collect the treasure, and he runs along a ledge picking up six gold bars, then a stack of gold bars. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-bar/tutorial/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/gold-chunk https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-chunk/mattock/poster.png Gold dug out with a mattock The player digs along a tunnel with a mattock. Two of the blocks it breaks are veined with gold, and each lets out three gold chunks, which he collects as they appear. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-chunk/mattock/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/gold-nugget https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-nugget/shopkeeper/poster.png Shopkeeper's gold nuggets A bomb the player set down kills a shopkeeper in his shop and costs the player a heart. The shopkeeper leaves four gold nuggets on the floor; the player walks over two of them, and his money counts up by $1,000 while he throws another bomb up at the ceiling. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/gold-nugget/shopkeeper/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/golden-idol https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/golden-idol/boulder/poster.png Golden idol's boulder In the Mines, the player picks up a golden idol from under a giant tiki head. The head opens, a boulder drops out onto him and crushes him, and it rolls on to the wall. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/golden-idol/boulder/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/golden-idol/exit/poster.png Golden idol carried out In the Mines, the player grabs a golden idol and drops down a shaft while the boulder it sets off rolls along the corridor above. He carries the idol to the exit, where it is added to his money, and goes on to the next level. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/golden-idol/exit/clip.mp4 14 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/hawkman https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hawkman/throw/poster.png Hawkman throw A hawkman spots the player and charges, hopping. It grabs him and flings him away, and he loses a heart when he lands. Then it charges again. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hawkman/throw/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hawkman/ceiling/poster.png Hawkman bite Under a low ceiling, a hawkman charges the player but can't throw him: with a block right above it, it bites him for a heart instead. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hawkman/ceiling/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hawkman/whip/poster.png Hawkman whipped The player whips a hawkman, which falls stunned. About eight seconds later it gets up and charges again, leaping over him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hawkman/whip/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/health https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/rescue/poster.png Damsel rescued The player carries a damsel to the level's exit, and she goes through the door with him. In the screen between levels she kisses him and a heart rises from them; the next level starts with a fifth heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/rescue/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/two-damsels-one-heart/poster.png Two Damsels saved, one heart The player carries two damsels onto a custom level's exit, one after the other, and goes through. The screen between levels shows both damsels in his loot, but only one kisses him, and only one heart rises. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/two-damsels-one-heart/clip.mp4 14 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/hedjet https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/poster.png Hedjet in the Moai On the level with the Moai, the player, wearing an ankh, drops a bomb at his feet. The blast takes his last hearts, and the ankh revives him inside the Moai's sealed chamber, where he falls onto the Hedjet, picks it up and leaves by the Moai's own exit. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/gold-door/poster.png Gold door Wearing the Hedjet, the player carries the Tomb Lord's sceptre to the gold door. The door takes the sceptre and opens, and he goes through it to the City of Gold. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/gold-door/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/dark-level/poster.png Hedjet on a dark level Wearing the Hedjet, the player enters a dark Temple level. It says the Hedjet shines brightly, and the light around him is full and wide as he makes his way down to the exit. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/dark-level/clip.mp4 12 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ice-caves https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ice-caves/from-jungle/poster.png From the Jungle to the Ice Caves The player takes level 8's exit. In the screen between levels, he pays the Tunnel Man the $500 left on a shortcut, and level 9, the first Ice Caves level, loads: blue rock and ice blocks, with Yetis and a UFO. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ice-caves/from-jungle/clip.mp4 13 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/dark-rubble-off-centre/poster.png Dark rock's rubble lands off-centre The player breaks a brick with a mattock, and its rubble falls where the brick stood. He jumps a pit and breaks a block of the Ice Caves' dark rock: its rubble comes out to the right of the block and below it, and falls past the block's edge. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/dark-rubble-off-centre/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/jar https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jar/throw/poster.png Jar thrown at a snake The player picks up a jar, drops down a level and throws it at a snake on the floor. The jar shatters on the snake and kills it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jar/throw/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jar/whip/poster.png Jar whipped open The player cracks the whip at a jar beside him. It shatters into pieces and lets out a big emerald and a gold chunk, which he walks over and collects. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jar/whip/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mitt-gravity-one-step/poster.png The Pitcher's Mitt's light gravity lasts one step for a rock Wearing a pitcher's mitt, the player throws a rock straight ahead: it drops to the floor within a few steps and stops short. He throws a jar the same way: it keeps the mitt's light gravity and flies flat across the room. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mitt-gravity-one-step/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/jetpack https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jetpack/fly/poster.png Jetpack flight The player runs out of a shop with a jetpack he hasn't paid for, which puts it on. Holding jump in the air, he flies across a gap and up a shaft until the jetpack's fuel runs out at the ceiling, then falls onto a ledge. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jetpack/fly/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jetpack/soft-landing/poster.png Jetpack thrust breaks a long fall The player puts on a jetpack and walks off a ledge into a shaft whose drop costs two hearts. Just above the floor, a tap of jump fires the jetpack, the fall starts over from there, and he lands unhurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jetpack/soft-landing/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/jungle https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jungle/from-mines/poster.png From the Mines to the Jungle The player takes level 4's exit. In the screen between levels, the Tunnel Man asks for $100,000 for a new shortcut and the player gives him $4,100; then level 5, the first Jungle level, loads, with a tree and webs. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jungle/from-mines/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jungle/shortcut/poster.png The level 5 shortcut With the shortcuts built, the player climbs the ladder from the title screen to the Shortcut House, where doors lead to levels 5, 9 and 13, and enters the level 5 door. The first Jungle level loads, with Cavemen and vines. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/jungle/shortcut/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/kali https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/poster.png Damsel sacrificed to Kali The player carries a damsel onto Kali's altar and throws her down on it. She lies still on the altar for a moment, then bursts into flame: Kali accepts the sacrifice and gives a compass, which the player picks up. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kapala/heart/poster.png Kapala filling Kali's gift, a kapala, appears on her altar, and the player picks it up. A laser destroys the altar, spiders come out of her statue and he whips them; each drop of blood he touches fills the kapala, and the ninth turns into a heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kapala/heart/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ball-and-chain/drag/poster.png Ball and chain A bomb destroys an altar of Kali's for the second time, and a heavy ball appears, chained to the player's ankle. He can't climb away from it, so he drags it along the ground and down to the exit. Between levels his walking figure drags one too, and the next level starts with a new one. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ball-and-chain/drag/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kali/ghost/poster.png Kali's third punishment Carrying the ball Kali chained him to, the player throws a bomb at her altar, and its blast destroys it: "YOU DARE DEFILE MY ALTAR? I WILL PUNISH YOU!" The level goes dark, and a ghost comes in from the edge of the screen and drifts toward him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kali/ghost/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kali/spiders/poster.png Six more spiders On a dark level with a ghost already in it, a bomb the player throws takes the floor from under Kali's altar, which crumbles: her fourth punishment. Six spiders spill out of her head, and one drops onto the player and kills him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kali/spiders/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/kalis-altar https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kalis-altar/defile/poster.png Kali's altar defiled In the Mines, the player drops a bomb beside Kali's altar and jumps clear over it. The blast destroys the altar: "YOU DARE DEFILE MY ALTAR? I WILL PUNISH YOU!", and six spiders spill out of the statue's head. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kalis-altar/defile/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/poster.png Damsel sacrificed to Kali The player carries a damsel onto Kali's altar and throws her down on it. She lies still on the altar for a moment, then bursts into flame: Kali accepts the sacrifice and gives a compass, which the player picks up. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kalis-favour/kapala/poster.png Kali's gift and anger The player drops a stunned yeti on Kali's altar. It burns, and Kali gives a kapala, which he picks up. Then a UFO's laser destroys the altar, Kali promises to punish him, and six spiders spill out of her statue's head. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kalis-favour/kapala/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kali/spiders/poster.png Six more spiders On a dark level with a ghost already in it, a bomb the player throws takes the floor from under Kali's altar, which crumbles: her fourth punishment. Six spiders spill out of her head, and one drops onto the player and kills him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kali/spiders/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/kalis-favour https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kalis-favour/kapala/poster.png Kali's gift and anger The player drops a stunned yeti on Kali's altar. It burns, and Kali gives a kapala, which he picks up. Then a UFO's laser destroys the altar, Kali promises to punish him, and six spiders spill out of her statue's head. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kalis-favour/kapala/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/poster.png Damsel sacrificed to Kali The player carries a damsel onto Kali's altar and throws her down on it. She lies still on the altar for a moment, then bursts into flame: Kali accepts the sacrifice and gives a compass, which the player picks up. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/kapala https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kapala/heart/poster.png Kapala filling Kali's gift, a kapala, appears on her altar, and the player picks it up. A laser destroys the altar, spiders come out of her statue and he whips them; each drop of blood he touches fills the kapala, and the ninth turns into a heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kapala/heart/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/kissing-parlor https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kissing-parlor/kiss/poster.png A kiss in the Kissing Parlor On level 5, with the ghost close behind, the player runs back into a Kissing Parlor and pays $25000 beside the damsel. She kisses him, and he has a heart more. He cracks the whip at her while she's kissing: the shopkeeper shouts "Hey, only I can do that!", her kiss's heart rises, and the shopkeeper shoots him dead. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kissing-parlor/kiss/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kissing-parlor/theft/poster.png Stealing the Kissing Parlor's damsel In a Kissing Parlor on level 2, the player asks for a kiss without the $10000 and is sent away. He picks the damsel up, priced at $30000, can't pay and puts her down, then picks her up again and walks out of the shop with her. The shopkeeper shouts "Come back here, thief!" and shoots him dead. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/kissing-parlor/theft/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/lava https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/lava/burn/poster.png Lava The player walks off the floor into a pool of lava and dies as his feet touch it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/lava/burn/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/lava/flow/poster.png Lava flowing away A bomb in a Temple lava pool destroys the pool's wall, and the lava flows away, dripping, beside the player, who isn't hurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/lava/flow/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/machete https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/machete/caveman/poster.png Machete against a caveman The player picks up a machete. A caveman spots him and charges; one swing hits it on three steps for 2 each, taking all 3 of its hit points before it reaches him, and it falls dead. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/machete/caveman/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/magma-man https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/magma-man/spawn/poster.png Magma Man Lava spurts a blob of magma onto the floor beside the pool, where it forms into a magma man. It wanders the floor, stopping at the lava's edge, until it burns out and crumbles. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/magma-man/spawn/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/magma-man/touch/poster.png Magma Man touch A magma man forms from a blob of lava and walks into the player, burning him for 2 hearts. It collapses back into a blob, which bounces into him again and kills him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/magma-man/touch/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/magma-man/bomb/poster.png Magma Man bombed The player drops a bomb at his feet as a magma man forms nearby, and it walks into him and burns him. The explosion kills the player and splits the magma man into two blobs of magma, which land and form two magma men. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/magma-man/bomb/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/mantrap https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mantrap/eat/poster.png Mantrap eats the player The player drops onto a mantrap from a ledge. Without Spike Shoes that isn't a stomp: the mantrap swallows him whole and he dies. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mantrap/eat/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mantrap/whip/poster.png Mantrap whipped The player whips a mantrap, which falls stunned. About seven seconds later it gets up and walks again. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mantrap/whip/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/mattock https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mattock/dig/poster.png Mattock digging The player picks up a mattock and walks into a wall two blocks thick. Each swing breaks one block of it, and he walks on through. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mattock/dig/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mattock/wind-up/poster.png Mattock wind-up and the floor With his back to the yeti king, the player swings a mattock. The swing makes its wind-up behind him twice, and the two take 12 of the yeti king's 30 hit points in four steps. The hit in front breaks the block he stands on, and he drops into the hole. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mattock/wind-up/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/mattock-wrong-block https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mattock-wrong-block/poster.png The Mattock breaks the wrong block Facing left, the player swings a mattock at the floor ahead of him: it breaks the block beyond that one, and the block in front stays. He steps right and swings again: this time it breaks the block he stands on, and he drops into the hole. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mattock-wrong-block/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/megamouth https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/megamouth/attack/poster.png Megamouth attack A megamouth patrols the bottom of a lake. As soon as the player drops into the water, it charges at him and bites, then turns around. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/megamouth/attack/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/megamouth/whip/poster.png Megamouth whipped The player drops into a megamouth's lake and whips it as it charges. The whip draws blood on every step it touches the fish, so one swing takes several hit points. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/megamouth/whip/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/megamouth/bomb/poster.png Megamouth stranded The player drops into a megamouth's lake with a bomb, which sinks to the lake bed. Its explosion breaks the bed and the water drains away, leaving the megamouth on dry ground, where it dies and four crates burst out of it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/megamouth/bomb/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/mines https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mines/start/poster.png Into the Mines On the title screen, the player walks left into the START door, and the first level of the Mines loads: brick ledges, ladders and stone blocks. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mines/start/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mines/exit/poster.png Through a Mines level In the Mines' first level, the player drops down past Bats, whips a Snake beside a Damsel, and takes the exit without losing a heart. The screen between levels counts up his time, loot, kills and money. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mines/exit/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/moai https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/moai/statue/poster.png The Moai On an Ice Caves level with the Moai, the player makes his way down from a ledge, past a Yeti, to the rock the Moai stands on: a stone head three blocks wide and four tall. He stops beside it, then drops off the ledge and heads back left. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/moai/statue/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/poster.png Hedjet in the Moai On the level with the Moai, the player, wearing an ankh, drops a bomb at his feet. The blast takes his last hearts, and the ankh revives him inside the Moai's sealed chamber, where he falls onto the Hedjet, picks it up and leaves by the Moai's own exit. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/hedjet/moai/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/monkey https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/monkey/steal/poster.png Monkey steals A monkey leaps off a vine at the player, clings to his back and throws one of his bombs away. It jumps on him again and throws away a rope. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/monkey/steal/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/mothership https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mothership/psychic-presence/poster.png Arriving over the mothership An Ice Caves level loads with the message "THERE'S A PSYCHIC PRESENCE HERE!" Under the player's ledge lies the alien craft, and in its last room the Alien Boss, behind a pink barrier. It sends a psychic wave up through the hull, which knocks the player down and takes a heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/mothership/psychic-presence/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/barrier-item-thrown-through/poster.png The mothership's barrier throws an item on through it Behind the Alien Boss, a bomb at the foot of a shaft the player has dug breaks the rock holding the free Jetpack and blows it left. It hits the Alien Boss on its way, costing it a hit point, and reaches the barrier, which throws it on to the left, and it lands beyond the barrier, which still stands. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/barrier-item-thrown-through/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/dark-rubble-off-centre/poster.png Dark rock's rubble lands off-centre The player breaks a brick with a mattock, and its rubble falls where the brick stood. He jumps a pit and breaks a block of the Ice Caves' dark rock: its rubble comes out to the right of the block and below it, and falls past the block's edge. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/dark-rubble-off-centre/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/nearest-enemy https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/thrown-item-nearest-enemy/poster.png A thrown rock hurts the nearest enemy, not the one it hits The player throws a rock up at a spider and a bat hanging side by side. It hits the spider, but the bat dies: a fast thrown item hurts the enemy nearest to it, not the one it touched. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/thrown-item-nearest-enemy/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/pickup-nearest-enemy/poster.png Picking up a stunned enemy takes the nearest one The player stuns a caveman and a yeti, then crouches over the yeti to pick it up, but lifts the caveman beside it: picking up a stunned enemy takes the enemy nearest to the player, not the one under him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/pickup-nearest-enemy/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/olmec https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/slam/poster.png Olmec slam Olmec hops toward the player, stops in the air above him, and slams down as he runs clear, breaking the floor beneath it. Three yellow balls burst out of it and land as a snake, a bat and a frog. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/slam/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/awakening/poster.png Olmec awakening The view pans across Olmec's lair to the giant stone head, which cracks open, flinging its worshipping hawkman away. Its worshipping cavemen get up and charge, and Olmec hops and slams down before the view returns to the player. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/awakening/clip.mp4 15 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/crush/poster.png Olmec crush The player stands still under Olmec, which stops in the air above him and slams down on top of him, crushing him with all four hearts. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/crush/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/lava/poster.png Olmec in the lava Olmec's last slam breaks through the bottom of its lair into the lava, where it slowly sinks out of sight. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmec/lava/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/olmec-door-block-crush/poster.png The block under Olmec's door crushes the player, counted as Olmec's A bomb has blown out the floor under the exit door of Olmec's lair, and the player jumps the pit onto the block left below it. Olmec, sinking in the lava off screen, dies, and a new block appears under the door, around the player's middle: he's crushed, and the game counts the death against Olmec. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/olmec-door-block-crush/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/olmec-lava-left-wall/poster.png Olmec at the left wall sits in the lava without drowning Olmec's last slam takes him down by the left wall of his lair into the lava, where he sits out of sight without drowning. When he hops out of it and drifts right, toward the player, off the wall, he starts to sink. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/olmec-lava-left-wall/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/olmecs-lair https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/temple/to-olmec/poster.png From the Temple to Olmec's Lair The player crosses level 15, past Cavemen and lava, and takes its exit. After the screen between levels, level 16 loads: Olmec's Lair, where Olmec waits with his Cavemen. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/temple/to-olmec/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmecs-lair/exit/poster.png Leaving Olmec's Lair Olmec, sunk in the lava, dies, and the door at the right end of the lair's hall opens. The player climbs out of the shaft his slams dug on ropes, runs along the hall to the door and goes through it to the ending. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/olmecs-lair/exit/clip.mp4 17 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/parachute https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/parachute/open/poster.png Parachute opening Wearing a parachute, the player runs off a ledge into a deep drop. After half a second of falling it opens over him, and he floats down a pixel a step and lands unhurt; it falls away behind him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/parachute/open/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/paste https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/paste/wall/poster.png Sticky bomb on a wall Wearing paste, the player throws a bomb at the wall beside him. It sticks to the wall in mid-air and stays there as he runs off and falls down a shaft, until it goes off. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/paste/wall/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/paste/yeti/poster.png Sticky bomb on a yeti Wearing paste, the player throws a bomb into a yeti. It sticks to the yeti and rides along on it as it walks, then goes off on it and kills it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/paste/yeti/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/phantom-jar https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/jar-shot-in-hands/poster.png A jar shot in the player's hands comes back An angry shopkeeper's shot breaks the jar the player is holding. His hands are empty, but the jar stays on the HUD, and switching items gives him a bomb, a rope, and then a brand-new jar. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/jar-shot-in-hands/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/piranha https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/piranha/bite/poster.png Piranhas bite The player drops into a pool, and the piranhas in it swim at him and bite, a heart at a time. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/piranha/bite/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/pistol https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/pistol/shopkeeper/poster.png Pistol shots The player buys a pistol and fires it left into the shopkeeper beside him, who loses 4 hit points and falls stunned. Turning right, he shoots a bat out of the air. The shopkeeper gets up angry and knocks him down. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/pistol/shopkeeper/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/pitchers-mitt https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/pitchers-mitt/rock/poster.png Pitcher's Mitt standing throw The player throws a rock along a corridor; it arcs and rolls to a stop. He puts on a pitcher's mitt, picks the rock up and throws it again: it leaves almost twice as fast, flat along the floor, and stops sooner. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/pitchers-mitt/rock/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/pitchers-mitt/throw/poster.png Pitcher's Mitt throw Wearing a pitcher's mitt, the player picks up a jar and throws it up and to the right. It flies far across the cave, faster than a throw without the mitt, and breaks on the rock above. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/pitchers-mitt/throw/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/rare-shop https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rare-shop/theft/poster.png Shoplifting from a Rare Shop In a Rare Shop on level 5 that opens to the left, the player picks up the spike shoes, priced at $5200, and runs and jumps out of the shop with them. The shopkeeper turns on him, but the shoes, out of the shop first, stay in his hands rather than going on. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rare-shop/theft/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rare-shop/wanted/poster.png A Rare Shop on a thief's next level On the level after the player stole from a shop, a Rare Shop has a Wanted poster of him on its wall. Its shopkeeper doesn't greet him, but leaves his place and walks about the shop. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rare-shop/wanted/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/restless-dead https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/restless-dead/arrival/poster.png A graveyard level Level 8 of the Jungle loads as a graveyard, with the message "THE DEAD ARE RESTLESS!" Graves stand on the ground. The player whips a zombie, kills two bats, and is bitten by a second zombie before he jumps on it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/restless-dead/arrival/clip.mp4 13 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ash-graves/poster.png Two Ash graves on one level A graveyard level opens with two Ash graves in view, each with a free Shotgun buried in the block under it. The game means to make at most one, but the flag it sets is never the one it checks. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/ash-graves/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crystal-skull/ghost/poster.png Crystal skull and the ghost On a Jungle graveyard level, the player picks up the crystal skull in its stone tomb, and skeletons rise from the bones around it. A ghost drifts in from the side of the screen, through the walls, and kills him on touch. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/crystal-skull/ghost/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/rock https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/thrown-rock/poster.png Rock thrown at a snake The player throws a rock down at a snake from a ledge: a thrown item moving fast enough kills the enemy it hits. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/thrown-rock/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/thrown-item-nearest-enemy/poster.png A thrown rock hurts the nearest enemy, not the one it hits The player throws a rock up at a spider and a bat hanging side by side. It hits the spider, but the bat dies: a fast thrown item hurts the enemy nearest to it, not the one it touched. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/thrown-item-nearest-enemy/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mitt-catch-every-rock/poster.png The Pitcher's Mitt catches every rock at once Wearing a pitcher's mitt, the player throws a rock at a wall and catches it on the rebound. The two rocks lying on the floor jump into his hands with it, and when he throws, all three fly together. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/mitt-catch-every-rock/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/rope https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rope/climb/poster.png Rope thrown up and climbed In the Tutorial, the player throws a rope straight up. It catches near the ceiling and unrolls down to the floor, and he jumps onto it and climbs. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rope/climb/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rope/ledge/poster.png Rope dropped down a ledge In the Tutorial, the player presses the rope key under a low ceiling, which does nothing, then crouches at the edge of a ledge and drops a rope down over it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rope/ledge/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rope/burn/poster.png Rope burning in lava In the Temple, the player drops a rope over a lava pool and climbs onto it. Its foot catches fire in the lava, and the fire climbs the rope, burning it away, until the player's segment goes and he drops. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/rope/burn/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ruby https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/poster.png Chest opened The player stands at a chest and presses up and the attack key. The lid opens and four gems spill out, an emerald, a sapphire and two rubies, which he walks over and collects. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/sacrifice https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/sacrifice/yeti/poster.png Yeti sacrificed to Kali In the Ice Caves, the player stomps a yeti beside Kali's altar, picks it up stunned and drops it on the altar. It lies still there for a moment, then bursts into flame: Kali accepts the sacrifice, and she seems happy with him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/sacrifice/yeti/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/poster.png Damsel sacrificed to Kali The player carries a damsel onto Kali's altar and throws her down on it. She lies still on the altar for a moment, then bursts into flame: Kali accepts the sacrifice and gives a compass, which the player picks up. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damsel/sacrifice/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/sacrifice-pit https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/sacrifice-pit/arrival/poster.png Arriving at a sacrifice pit A Temple level loads with the message "I CAN HEAR PRAYERS TO KALI!" The player walks left from the entrance to the top of the sacrifice pit, where a damsel and a golden idol stand side by side on four skull blocks, and stops beside the idol. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/sacrifice-pit/arrival/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/trap-block/pit/poster.png The Sacrifice Pit's trap blocks At the top of the Sacrifice Pit, the player picks up the golden idol beside a damsel. The four skull blocks under them vanish at once, and the player, the idol and the damsel fall down the pit into the lava at its bottom, where he dies. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/trap-block/pit/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/xoc-statue-in-sacrifice-pit/poster.png The Lady Xoc statue in a sacrifice pit The City of Gold's Lady Xoc statue took the third room of a sacrifice pit's shaft. The player lifts the pit's golden idol, the floor under it gives way, and he falls a room down onto the statue, not three rooms down into the pit's lava. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/xoc-statue-in-sacrifice-pit/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/sapphire https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/poster.png Chest opened The player stands at a chest and presses up and the attack key. The lid opens and four gems spill out, an emerald, a sapphire and two rubies, which he walks over and collects. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/chest/open/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/scarab https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scarab/collect/poster.png Scarab On a dark Temple level, the player drops down onto a glowing scarab and collects it: his money starts counting up by $12,000. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scarab/collect/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/sceptre https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/sceptre/hawkman/poster.png Sceptre's psychic wave On level 14, the player fires the sceptre left and runs after its wave. The wave turns toward the nearest monster, a hawkman leaping at him, and kills it, taking 3 hit points on each step it touches it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/sceptre/hawkman/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/scoring https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scoring/level-tally/poster.png Level completed The player leaves the first level, and the screen between levels tallies it: LEVEL 1 COMPLETED!, the time on the level and in all, the loot (a gold bar), the kills (four Snakes) and the money, $1700 of $1700. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scoring/level-tally/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scoring/reset/poster.png Resetting the high scores The high scores room, with a gold trophy beside each record and the four doors they unlock. The player pushes a block along the floor; past the middle a warning reads THIS WILL CLEAR EVERYTHING!, and when the block covers the button at the end, the trophies and doors vanish, the screen shakes and every record reads 0. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/scoring/reset/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/moon-room-goal-any-win/poster.png The Moon Room's goal for a slow win With one win timed at 11:40, the high scores room has the time's silver trophy but no Moon Room door. The player climbs the ledges beside the trophies: the Changing Room and the Stars Room read LOCKED, but beside the trophy the Moon Room's goal shows as if it were unlocked. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/moon-room-goal-any-win/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/shopkeeper https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shopkeeper/thief/poster.png Shopkeeper and a thief The player buys a parachute from a shopkeeper, picks up a compass he can't afford and jumps out of the shop with it. The shopkeeper shouts "COME BACK HERE, THIEF!", chases him and shoots him dead. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shopkeeper/thief/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shopkeeper/patrol/poster.png Shopkeeper on patrol A shopkeeper waits on patrol with his shotgun, shuffling a few pixels one way or the other and stopping again. When the player walks up to within four blocks of him, he turns on him and fires: the blast takes all four of the player's hearts. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shopkeeper/patrol/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shopkeeper/throw/poster.png Shopkeeper's throw The shopkeeper follows the player while he holds an unpaid pistol, and stands still once he pays. Shot with it, the shopkeeper falls stunned and drops his shotgun; he gets up angry, grabs the player and throws him against the floor, which costs a heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shopkeeper/throw/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/waiting-shopkeeper/poster.png A shopkeeper waiting by the exit On the level after a theft, a shopkeeper with a shotgun stands guard by the exit. As the player comes down to it, the shopkeeper leaps at him, and the player takes the exit unhurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/general-store/waiting-shopkeeper/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-patrol-one-step/poster.png A patrolling Shopkeeper's walk lasts one step A Shopkeeper on patrol in open ground sets off walking, but his walk's check for a wall ahead sends him back to patrolling on the very next step. He coasts a few pixels to a stop, waits, and shuffles again, every second or so. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-patrol-one-step/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-spikes-murderer/poster.png A Shopkeeper the Spikes kill counts as the player's kill A thief who stole a cape waits on a floor past a hole with spikes in it. The angry shopkeeper chasing him jumps onto a block and walks off it into the hole. The spikes kill him, yet the game counts him as the player's kill and marks the player a murderer. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-spikes-murderer/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/shotgun https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shotgun/shopkeeper/poster.png Shotgun blast The player picks up a shop's shotgun and fires it once to the left, at the wall, and once to the right into the shopkeeper. All six pellets hit him: he loses 24 hit points at once, drops his own shotgun and dies, and each shot pushes the player back. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shotgun/shopkeeper/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shotgun/spiders/poster.png Shotgun spread Kali's spiders drop around the player, who shoots them with a shotgun. The spread of pellets kills two at once, and the rest fall to later shots without the player losing a heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shotgun/spiders/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/skeleton https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/skeleton/rise/poster.png Skeleton rising A pile of bones in a Jungle cemetery rises into a skeleton as the player runs at it, and he jumps on it as it stands up. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/skeleton/rise/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/skeleton/whip/poster.png Skeleton whipped apart A skeleton walks at the player, who whips it once: it falls apart into three bones and a skull, which shatters as it lands. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/skeleton/whip/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/skull https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/skull/throw/poster.png Skull thrown at a snake The player picks up a skull, drops off a ledge and throws it at a snake on a ledge beside him while falling. The skull breaks into bones on the snake and kills it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/skull/throw/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/skull-sold-as-idol https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/crystal-skull-sold-as-idol/poster.png A crystal skull, sold, counts as a golden idol On a cemetery level, the player sets the crystal skull down in Lazlo's Kissing Parlor, and the shopkeeper buys it. Between levels, the loot shows it as a golden idol. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/crystal-skull-sold-as-idol/clip.mp4 9 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/smash-trap https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/smash-trap/crush/poster.png Smash trap In the Temple, the player walks into a smash trap's line: it slides at him, speeding up, crushes him against the wall and stops there. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/smash-trap/crush/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/smash-trap/lit/poster.png Lit smash trap On a dark Temple level, the player jumps into the line of a lit smash trap, which slides at him and crushes him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/smash-trap/lit/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/snake https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/bite/poster.png Snake bite A snake slithers up to the player and bites him, taking a heart. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/bite/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/stomp/poster.png Snake stomp The player drops onto a snake from the ledge above and kills it by landing on it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/stomp/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/thrown-rock/poster.png Rock thrown at a snake The player throws a rock down at a snake from a ledge: a thrown item moving fast enough kills the enemy it hits. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake/thrown-rock/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/snake-pit https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake-pit/descent/poster.png Down a snake pit On a Mines level with a snake pit, the player drops down the pit's shaft to its bottom room, collects the two big rubies there, and the snakes around him bite him three times. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/snake-pit/descent/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spear-trap https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spear-trap/stab/poster.png Spear trap The player, with eight hearts, walks up to a spear trap, which thrusts its spears at him as he comes in range; 20 steps later they strike him on three steps running, taking four hearts each, and kill him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spear-trap/stab/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spear-trap/bomb/poster.png Bombing a spear trap On a dark Jungle level, the player stands on top of a lit spear trap while it thrusts its spears to the side, lays a bomb on it and runs off; the blast destroys the trap. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spear-trap/bomb/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spectacles https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spectacles/reveal/poster.png Spectacles reveal buried treasure The player picks up a pair of spectacles in a cave of bricks. At once climbing gloves and four big gems buried in the bricks around him show through them. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spectacles/reveal/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spelunker https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/moves/poster.png The Spelunker's moves In the tutorial, the Spelunker walks off a ledge, looks up, ducks, and clears a step with a short jump and a long one. He jumps at a ledge with right held and hangs from its edge, climbs up with a jump, and runs off the far side. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/moves/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/climb/poster.png Climbing and crawling In the tutorial, the Spelunker jumps onto a ladder and climbs it, then jumps off to the left and opens a chest. Ducking, he crawls over the edge of a step, flips round to hang from it, lets go, and walks off the steps into a fall that stuns him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/climb/clip.mp4 14 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/death/poster.png The Spelunker's death The Spelunker ducks, drops a bomb at his feet and stands on it. The blast takes his four hearts and flings his body away, and the game is over. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/death/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/change/poster.png The Changing Room With eight Damsels saved, the high scores room has a gold trophy and a door beside it. The Spelunker climbs up to the door and goes in, and comes out as the Damsel, who walks back out to the title screen. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spelunker/change/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damage/long-drop/poster.png Long drop The player walks off a ledge and falls about twenty blocks. He lands on his 35th step of falling, loses two of his four hearts and lies stunned for two seconds before he can move again. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/damage/long-drop/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh/revive/poster.png Ankh revival The player picks up the Black Market's ankh and jumps out of the shop with it, which puts it on and angers the shopkeeper. Dropping back into the shop, he is shot until his hearts run out; the ankh shatters and he comes back to life at the level's entrance with 4 hearts. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ankh/revive/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spider https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spider/drop/poster.png Spider drop A spider hanging from the ceiling drops when the player walks beneath it and leaps at him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spider/drop/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spike-shoes https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spike-shoes/stomp/poster.png Spike Shoes stomp a caveman Out of a shop with stolen spike shoes still in his hands, the player drops them and picks them up again, which puts them on. Then he drops onto a caveman just as it gets up from being stunned, and the one stomp kills it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spike-shoes/stomp/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spike-shoes/mantrap/poster.png Spike Shoes stomp a mantrap The player picks up spike shoes on a ledge, walks off it, and lands on a mantrap below. The one stomp kills it, and he bounces off unhurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spike-shoes/mantrap/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spikes https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spikes/fall/poster.png Falling onto spikes The player walks across two spikes on the floor unhurt, then walks off a ledge onto a row of spikes below and dies on them. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spikes/fall/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-spikes-murderer/poster.png A Shopkeeper the Spikes kill counts as the player's kill A thief who stole a cape waits on a floor past a hole with spikes in it. The angry shopkeeper chasing him jumps onto a block and walks off it into the hole. The spikes kill him, yet the game counts him as the player's kill and marks the player a murderer. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/shopkeeper-spikes-murderer/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spring-shoes https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spring-shoes/jump/poster.png Spring Shoes jump The player jumps at a ledge three blocks up and falls well short. He picks up spring shoes, jumps again, catches the ledge's edge, and climbs up to the gold bar on it, then jumps on the spot, nearly three blocks high, and lands unhurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spring-shoes/jump/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/spring-trap https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spring-trap/bounce/poster.png Spring trap In the Ice Caves, the player lands on a spring trap, which throws him high into the air, and again each time he comes down on it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spring-trap/bounce/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spring-trap/no-floor/poster.png Spring trap losing its floor A UFO's laser destroys the block under a spring trap, and the spring disappears with nothing under it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/spring-trap/no-floor/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/stomping https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/stomping/caveman/poster.png Stomp from a height The player walks off a high ledge and lands on a caveman after 33 steps of falling: the stomp takes all three of its hit points, and he bounces off it without the fall hurting him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/stomping/caveman/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/teleporter https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/teleporter/snake/poster.png Teleporter landing on a snake The player picks up a teleporter and uses it facing a snake. He reappears five blocks ahead, where the snake was, and the snake is destroyed in a spray of blood. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/teleporter/snake/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/teleporter/rock/poster.png Teleporter into rock In a shop, the player uses a teleporter facing left. It puts him five blocks away inside solid rock, three blocks up from where it first tried, and he dies at once. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/teleporter/rock/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/temple https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/temple/shortcut/poster.png The level 13 shortcut The player climbs from the title screen to the Shortcut House and enters its level 13 door. In the first Temple level, a Tomb Lord walks off a ledge into a pool of lava and dies. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/temple/shortcut/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/temple/to-olmec/poster.png From the Temple to Olmec's Lair The player crosses level 15, past Cavemen and lava, and takes its exit. After the screen between levels, level 16 loads: Olmec's Lair, where Olmec waits with his Cavemen. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/temple/to-olmec/clip.mp4 10 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/throwing https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/throwing/rock/poster.png Three ways to throw The player picks up a rock and throws it ahead of him, then throws a second one with up held, which flies higher and bounces back off the wall, then throws a third with down held, which skids a short way along the floor. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/throwing/rock/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/thrown-rock/poster.png Yeti King hit by a rock The player picks up a rock and throws it at the Yeti King. The rock pushes into it and keeps hurting it for every step it stays inside, taking nine of its thirty hit points. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/thrown-rock/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/thrown-monster-full-push/poster.png A thrown monster pushes with all its speed, a thrown rock with 0.3 The player throws a rock at a charging caveman: it stuns the caveman and knocks it back a little, with 0.3 of the rock's speed. He picks the stunned caveman up and throws it on the run into a yeti, which takes all of the caveman's speed and flies to the far wall. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/thrown-monster-full-push/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/tomb-lord https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/flies/poster.png Tomb Lord flies The player whips a tomb lord from the floor it stands on, which does it no harm. It opens its mouth and a swarm of flies streams out at him; the first two take 2 hearts each, and he dies. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/flies/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/wind-up/poster.png Tomb Lord and the whip's wind-up With his back to a tomb lord, the player swings the whip: the wind-up behind him takes 3 of its hit points, 1 a step. Then its flies reach him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/wind-up/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/whip/poster.png Tomb Lord whipped from above From a step one block above the floor, the player whips a tomb lord across the top of its head and takes a hit point. Then its flies reach him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/whip/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/bomb/poster.png Tomb Lord bombed A bomb the player has left on a ledge goes off beside a tomb lord below it. The one blast kills it, and it leaves four bones and the Sceptre. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tomb-lord/bomb/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/trap-block https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/trap-block/crumble/poster.png Trap blocks crumbling In a Jungle idol room, the player drops onto a floor of skull blocks and picks up the golden idol from it. The blocks crumble from the outside in, two at a time, and he falls with the idol into the pool below, unhurt. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/trap-block/crumble/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/trap-block/pit/poster.png The Sacrifice Pit's trap blocks At the top of the Sacrifice Pit, the player picks up the golden idol beside a damsel. The four skull blocks under them vanish at once, and the player, the idol and the damsel fall down the pit into the lava at its bottom, where he dies. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/trap-block/pit/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/tunnel-man https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tunnel-man/donate/poster.png Tunnel Man's shortcut Between the Mines and the Jungle, the player walks up to the Tunnel Man, who introduces himself and asks for $100,000 for a new shortcut. The player holds up to raise the donation to $4,100 and gives it; the Tunnel Man thanks him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tunnel-man/donate/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tunnel-man/paid/poster.png Tunnel Man paid off Between the Jungle and the Ice Caves, the Tunnel Man asks for the last $500 of the level 9 shortcut. The player gives it, and the shortcut is paid off. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/tunnel-man/paid/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/two-general-stores https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-two-general-stores/poster.png A Black Market with two General Stores The Black Market's fifth item shop, with only the Rare Shop's kind left, finds it and is made a General Store all the same, so the market has two and no Rare Shop. The player walks into Duke's Supply Shop, then down into Lemmy's. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/market-two-general-stores/clip.mp4 12 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/udjat-eye https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/udjat-eye/chest/poster.png Locked chest The player carries a key down to a locked chest. The key opens it, and the Udjat Eye pops out; he picks it up and puts it on, and a big sapphire and a big ruby buried in the rock to his right show through it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/udjat-eye/chest/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/udjat-eye/sealed-key/poster.png Key sealed in rock Bombs have opened a pocket of rock holding a locked chest and its key. An arrow trap fires over the player as he drops in; he picks up the key, crawls under the low rock to the chest, opens it and puts on the Udjat Eye. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/udjat-eye/sealed-key/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/udjat-eye/market/poster.png Udjat Eye near the Black Market's entrance Wearing the Udjat Eye, the player enters the Jungle level that hides the Black Market's entrance, at the far end of the level from him. The Eye stays silent as he runs toward it, and only once he's beside the entrance does it start blinking and beeping, every four steps. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/udjat-eye/market/clip.mp4 17 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/ufo https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ufo/laser/poster.png UFO laser A UFO flies down to hover above the player, patrols until it is over him, and fires a laser that takes three hearts and stuns him. Its next shot kills him, and it goes on firing at his body. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ufo/laser/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ufo/crash/poster.png UFO crash Bounced up by a spring trap, the player rises into a UFO and destroys it: the game counts it as landing on it. The wreck falls and explodes on the ground, taking the spring trap with it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ufo/crash/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ufo/thrown-rock/poster.png UFO hit by a rock The player throws a rock up at a UFO, which explodes. An alien ejects from the wreck and opens its parachute. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/ufo/thrown-rock/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/unarmed-bombs https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/chest-trap-bomb-taken-out/poster.png A chest's trap bomb, carried out, is a free bomb The player opens a chest, and out pops a lit bomb. He picks it up and takes the exit with it: instead of being left behind, it goes back into his bag, and his bombs go from 4 to 5. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/chest-trap-bomb-taken-out/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/vampire https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/attack/poster.png Vampire attack A vampire walking along the floor sees the player on a ledge above it, charges, turns into a bat beneath him and flies up to bite him. Each bite's blood lands on the vampire and heals it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/attack/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/whip/poster.png Vampire whipped The player whips a charging vampire, which is knocked back and lies stunned. It gets up, charges again and bites him, and the blood heals the hit point the whip took. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/whip/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/cape/poster.png Vampire killed The player throws a bomb and whips a charging vampire onto it. The explosion flings the stunned vampire away, and when it comes to rest it dies, leaving three bones, a skull and a cape. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/vampire/cape/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/weapon-shop https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/weapon-shop/buy/poster.png Buying a pistol in a Weapon Shop The player walks into a Weapon Shop on level 2, which its shopkeeper calls his armory. He picks up the pistol, the shopkeeper names its price, $5000, and he pays for it. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/weapon-shop/buy/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shotgun/shopkeeper/poster.png Shotgun blast The player picks up a shop's shotgun and fires it once to the left, at the wall, and once to the right into the shopkeeper. All six pellets hit him: he loses 24 hit points at once, drops his own shotgun and dies, and each shot pushes the player back. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/shotgun/shopkeeper/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/web https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/web/fall/poster.png Falling into a web The player walks off a ledge and falls twenty-five blocks down a shaft into a web at its foot, which catches him unhurt. He jumps again and again, barely rising, until the web, fading with each jump, breaks on the eleventh, and the next jump is a full one. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/web/fall/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/web/snake/poster.png Snake in a web A snake slithers into a web and is held fast in it. The player walks up and whips the snake dead, and the web stays. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/web/snake/clip.mp4 6 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/web-cannon https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/web-cannon/caveman/poster.png Web Cannon against a caveman The player picks up a web cannon and fires it ahead along the floor, where the web ball makes a web. A caveman spots him and charges into the web, which holds it fast. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/web-cannon/caveman/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/whip https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/whip/crack/poster.png Whip crack and wind-up Two snakes close in on the player from both sides. One swing of the whip kills both: the wind-up behind him takes the snake at his back, then the crack in front takes the other. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/whip/crack/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/whip-hits-every-step/poster.png A whip swing hurts a monster on every step it touches it The player whips a megamouth three times as it charges. A swing has no pause between hits: the second one stays on the fish for seven steps and takes a hit point on each, seven in all. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/whip-hits-every-step/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/wind-up/poster.png Giant spider and the whip's wind-up With his back to a giant spider, the player swings the whip: the wind-up behind him takes 3 of its 10 hit points, 1 on each of three steps in a row, though its own code waits 10 steps between whip hits. The spider leaps on him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/giant-spider/wind-up/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/whip-every-step https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/whip-hits-every-step/poster.png A whip swing hurts a monster on every step it touches it The player whips a megamouth three times as it charges. A swing has no pause between hits: the second one stays on the fish for seven steps and takes a hit point on each, seven in all. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/whip-hits-every-step/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/giant-spider-whip-wind-up/poster.png The whip's wind-up hurts a giant spider with no wait With his back to a giant spider, the player swings the whip: the wind-up behind him takes 1 of its 10 hit points on each of three steps in a row, though its own code waits 10 steps between whip hits, and is still waiting. The spider leaps on him. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/giant-spider-whip-wind-up/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/tomb-lord-whip-wind-up/poster.png The Tomb Lord takes the Whip's wind-up from its own floor With his back to a tomb lord, the player swings the Whip: the wind-up behind him takes three of its hit points. Turned to face it, from the same floor, the crack of the whip takes none. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/tomb-lord-whip-wind-up/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/yeti-king-whip-wind-up/poster.png The Whip hurts the Yeti King only with its wind-up The player whips with his back to the Yeti King: the wind-up behind him takes three of its hit points each swing. Turned to face it, the crack of the whip takes none. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/quirks/yeti-king-whip-wind-up/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/yeti https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti/throw/poster.png Yeti throw The player walks into a yeti in an open cave. It grabs him and flings him back over its head, stunned, and he loses a heart when he lands. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti/throw/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti/ceiling/poster.png Yeti under a low ceiling In a tunnel one block high, a yeti walks into the player. With a block right above it, it can't throw him, so it hurts him instead: he loses a heart and is knocked back. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti/ceiling/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti/stomp/poster.png Yeti stomped The player drops off a ledge onto a walking yeti, which falls stunned. About eight seconds later it gets up and walks on. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti/stomp/clip.mp4 11 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/yeti-king https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/yell/poster.png Yeti King yell The Yeti King stops and yells at the player across the cave. Blocks of ice in the ceiling above it come loose and fall. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/yell/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/swat/poster.png Yeti King swat In a Yeti lair, the Yeti King yells at the crouching player, shaking blocks of ice loose from the floor beside it, then he walks into it. Its touch costs him 2 hearts, 4 to 2, and knocks him away from it, blinking. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/swat/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/thrown-rock/poster.png Yeti King hit by a rock The player picks up a rock and throws it at the Yeti King. The rock pushes into it and keeps hurting it for every step it stays inside, taking nine of its thirty hit points. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/thrown-rock/clip.mp4 4 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/bomb/poster.png Yeti King bombed The player drops a bomb at the Yeti King's feet while it yells, and runs. The explosion kills it, and it bursts into bones, Big Sapphires and a rope pile. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/bomb/clip.mp4 8 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/yeti-lair https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-lair/arrival/poster.png Arriving in a Yeti lair A Yeti lair loads, its blocks nearly all ice, with the message "IT SMELLS LIKE WET FUR IN HERE!" The player runs right from the entrance and drops into the Yeti King's room, where he whips a Yeti and the Yeti King starts to yell. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-lair/arrival/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/swat/poster.png Yeti King swat In a Yeti lair, the Yeti King yells at the crouching player, shaking blocks of ice loose from the floor beside it, then he walks into it. Its touch costs him 2 hearts, 4 to 2, and knocks him away from it, blinking. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/yeti-king/swat/clip.mp4 3 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/zombie https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/zombie/hop/poster.png Zombie hops A zombie wakes as the player walks up to it, hops toward him in short hops and then a long one, and bites him for a heart. It rests, then hops again. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/zombie/hop/clip.mp4 7 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/zombie/whip/poster.png Zombie whipped A zombie hops toward the player, who whips it. It falls apart into three bones and a skull, which shatters as it lands. https://spelunky.ai/wiki/media/575e235e4a5e8250/clips/zombie/whip/clip.mp4 5 2026-10-28T17:10:13Z