9 Kings GuideKings, card lists, Royal Council decrees, perks, unlock conditions and achievements for 9 Kings 1.0, with the run calendar and the changes from Early Access.https://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/2026-11-13T12:00:00Z9 Kings Guidehttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/https://gamehandbooks.com/images/9-kings/app-icon.jpgBuilds for every king in 9 Kings at King difficulty and abovehttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/builds-by-king/2026-11-13T12:00:00Z2026-11-13T12:00:00ZOne working high-difficulty build per king in 9 Kings 1.0: the carry card, the perks to stack, the decree to re-roll for, the enemy kings to avoid and how many player guides agree.How to beat King difficulty and King IX IX in 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/beat-king-difficulty/2026-11-13T12:00:00Z2026-11-13T12:00:00ZA run plan for King to King IX IX in 9 Kings 1.0: perk boards, one-carry scaling, which enemy kings to re-roll, the year-5 decree, the year-33 final battle and the usual reasons runs die.Difficulty levels in 9 Kings, Peasant to King IX IXhttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/difficulty-levels/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-13T12:00:00ZAll 25 difficulty levels in 9 Kings 1.0 in order, how each one unlocks, and the enemy and experience multipliers stored for each level in the game data.Hardest 9 Kings achievements and how to get themhttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/hard-achievements/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-13T12:00:00ZMethods for the rarest 9 Kings achievements: Wall Street, The Spire Slays, King of Kings, Your Grindness, Spoiled, Time Bender, Nobel Prize, Wonderwall, the speedrun and the 1.0 additions.First run in 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/beginner-guide/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow a year works in 9 Kings 1.0, what each card type does on a plot, how lives and loot work, and the settings and perks to check before your first run.Gold, merchants, re-rolls and the pit in 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/gold-merchants-and-pit/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZWhere gold comes from in 9 Kings 1.0, what merchant cards and re-rolls cost, how the pit (well) works, and the Greed cards, decrees and perks that change those numbers.How to unlock every king in 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/unlock-kings/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZUnlock goals for all nine kings and the Joker in 9 Kings 1.0, from Use 9 spells to Play for 999 years, plus how to unlock Quest mode, multiplayer, daily mayhem and higher difficulties.Joker mode in 9 Kings, the custom deck builderhttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/joker-mode/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow to unlock the Joker in 9 Kings 1.0, what you can set in Joker mode (deck, events, enemy kings, gold, lives, re-rolls) and how to use it to test card interactions.King of Nomads: Camp, Migration, Raptors and Dragon Denhttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/king-of-nomads/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow the King of Nomads deck works in 9 Kings 1.0: Camp's trigger on empty plots, Migration and Travel Boots, Raptor and Boar mounts, Mob growth, Dragon Den and the moving base.King of Time: Amplifier, Portal, Regression and Rewindhttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/king-of-time/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow the King of Time's Amplifier passes buffs to neighbours, which support effects it copies, how Portal time travel replays years, and what Regression, Rewind and the 1.0 decrees Power Grid and Debris do.Level-up chains: Lab Rat, Concabulator and Overhaulhttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/level-up-chains/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow King of Progress level-up chains work in 9 Kings 1.0: Lab Rats that level with their neighbours, the level-3 Concabulator, Overhaul scaling, Patronage, X-Ray and Mantra.Multiplayer in 9 Kings: seasons, ranks and ruleshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/multiplayer/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow 9 Kings multiplayer works in 1.0: unlock after 3 runs, asynchronous battles against other players' kingdoms, 5 lives, seasonal Rainbow and decree pools, multiplayer perks, ranks and casual mode.Perks and king levels in 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/perks-and-levels/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow 9 Kings perks unlock with king levels, how the 9-slot perk board and ranks work, when Rainbow perks unlock, and which universal perks change a run most.Quest mode in 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/quest-mode/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow Quest mode works in 9 Kings 1.0 - 81 quests in 9 regions, how to unlock it, its Knight, King and Chaos difficulties, quest achievements and the daily mayhem island.Rainbow and Chaos cards: Jack of Rainbows and Jack of Chaoshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/rainbow-and-chaos-cards/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow to get the 36 Rainbow cards and 15 Chaos cards in 9 Kings 1.0, when the Jack of Rainbows and Jack of Chaos attack, and what each special card does.Royal Council and decrees in 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/royal-council-decrees/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZHow a Royal Council builds its decree offer in 9 Kings 1.0: the four decree pools, pick limits, re-rolls, the perks and decrees that add choices, and decrees that change the next council.Run calendar for 9 Kingshttps://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/run-calendar/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZThe years of a 9 Kings run in which the prophet, Royal Councils, merchants and the final battle happen, plus diplomats, expansion towers, the Jack of Rainbows and Endless mode.What changed in 9 Kings 1.0https://gamehandbooks.com/9-kings/guides/version-1-0-changes/2026-11-12T12:00:00Z2026-11-12T12:00:00ZEverything 9 Kings 1.0 added or changed on 12 November 2026 compared with Early Access 0.9.8 - Joker mode, daily mayhem, 9 Rainbow cards, 27 decrees, perks, blessings, 45 achievements and balance changes.