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# Introduction

### Developers' manifesto

> **ALWAYS BET ON YOURSELF**

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### Concept

Degen Duels is a PVP game and a memecoin on the Base blockchain.

Players compete against each other or against the platform by placing bets on themselves in a fair duel and doubling them in case of victory.

The goal is to <mark style="color:yellow;">**win**</mark> in a fair duel <mark style="color:yellow;">**and earn $DUELS**</mark> token.

Degen Duels utilizes a unique elemental attack system that provides dynamic and strategic gameplay:

* <mark style="color:red;">Fire</mark> attack 🔥
* <mark style="color:blue;">Water</mark> attack 🌊
* <mark style="color:yellow;">Wind</mark> attack 🌪
* Special <mark style="color:purple;">Ether</mark> attack ⚛️ (beats every element and available only once per duel)

### Main features

* Simple and transparent gameplay
* Soon available in web, telegram mini-app and farcaster frame
* Low entry threshold (try now for free and get first $DUELS tokens)
* Develop your own strategy in real time duels and beat opponents