Ragnawolves WildEnergy Slot Review
A huge pale sun sinks towards a burning horizon while wolves chase it across a sky the colour of an ending. Ragnawolves WildEnergy spends its whole budget on that sky and two wild symbols, and I’d argue that’s the right call: strip away the Norse paint and there’s barely a bonus round here, yet the respins underneath are tenser than most games manage with four features stacked on top.
What’s interesting is how much of this game’s personality lives in two wild symbols rather than a stack of bonus rounds. The maths runs at 96.0% RTP with Super High volatility on a 5×3 grid offering 243 ways to win and a hit frequency of 21.79%. Wolves are familiar ground for the studio, alongside 4 Wolves of Fortune and Vikings Go To Olympus.
Base Game & Features
Wins pay across 243 ways, so matching symbols on adjacent reels from the left will do the job regardless of position. Only the highest combination per way counts. Stakes run from 0.1 to 100 per spin.
The game’s special wilds follow one basic idea: land one in a win and it sticks around. There are two of them, each with its own rules for how long it stays and what it does while it’s there.
- Multiplier Wild – middle reel only; sticky during Respins, applies a multiplier to every win it forms, and that multiplier climbs with each win in the session
- Countdown Wild – second and fourth reels only; sticky for a fixed run of 2, 3 or 4 Respins
- Free Spins symbol – second, third and fourth reels only; three at once award the bonus round
Multiplier Wild
The Multiplier Wild appears on the middle reel only. It starts at x2, and winning with it sets a chain of events in motion:
- The wild turns sticky and a Respin session begins.
- Every win through the wild is multiplied by its current multiplier.
- After each win in the session, the multiplier increases.
- Respins continue as long as winning combinations keep forming.
- The session ends on the first respin that produces no win.
Because the multiplier climbs with every win inside a single run, one long chain can pay far more than the spin that started it. Nothing else in the base game grows this way, which is why the middle reel is where most of the game’s biggest moments begin.
Countdown Wilds
Countdown Wilds appear on the second and fourth reels. They work to the same sticky principle, with one difference: the length of the run is fixed in advance.
Winning with a Countdown Wild makes it sticky and awards 2, 3 or 4 Respins. The remaining count is displayed on the symbol itself and ticks down with each respin, whether or not the respin wins. When the count reaches zero, the wild drops away.
Unlike the Multiplier Wild, a Countdown Wild can survive respins that lose. That makes it the steadier of the two: it guarantees a set number of extra chances rather than depending on the wins to keep feeding itself.
Golden Bet
The Golden Bet is an optional add-on priced at 10x your stake on top of the normal bet. Pay it and the spin begins with a guaranteed random wild already sitting on the reels.
It’s a per-spin choice, not a permanent setting, so you can mix Golden and regular spins as you go. The random wild can be either type, which means every Golden Bet is also a shot at a respin session from a standing start.
Ragnawolves WildEnergy Free Spins & Bonus Buys
Three Free Spins symbols, one on each of the middle three reels, award 10 free spins. The round doesn’t introduce a new game board or a separate screen; what changes is the density of wilds, with more of them appearing than in the base game.
Wild Respins remain live throughout the round, so the Multiplier and Countdown Wilds behave exactly as they do in normal play. In practice the free spins are a concentrated version of the base game rather than a departure from it.
Two buy options are available if you’d rather skip the wait:
- 100x bet – 10 free spins; the Multiplier Wild resets to its starting value after each losing free spin
- 500x bet – 13 free spins; the Multiplier Wild does not reset between losing spins, so its climb carries through the round
The difference between the two is the whole story of the price gap. In the cheaper round, a losing spin wipes the multiplier back to its starting value. In the expensive one it carries, so a bad stretch doesn’t undo the climb. That persistence is what five times the price buys, plus three extra spins.
Our Honest Verdict
Overall Rating: 7.1/10
This is a game of waiting under a dying sun. Long stretches of the base game go nowhere, and then one middle-reel wild catches and everything happens at once. That’s the reason to choose it: few respin systems reward a hot streak as generously as this one does.
The Multiplier Wild is the best thing here, because a climb that never resets inside a run means a single chain can dwarf everything before it. The free spins are the letdown. They’re the same game with more wilds and nothing new, and paying 500x for persistence is steep when the base game already gives away the best moments for free.
It’s for players who enjoy the build more than the arrival, and who don’t need a second screen to feel rewarded. If you want variety, there isn’t enough here. But if one good chain sounds like a session, the sun’s still up and the wolves are still running.
Ragnawolves WildEnergy FAQs
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What is the RTP of Ragnawolves WildEnergy?
Ragnawolves WildEnergy runs at 96.0% RTP. -
Is Ragnawolves WildEnergy high volatility?
Yes, and then some. The game is rated Super High volatility, so wins are infrequent and can vary wildly in size. -
How do the Multiplier Wild respins work?
Win with a Multiplier Wild on the middle reel and it turns sticky, beginning a respin sequence that runs while wins keep forming. Wins through the wild pay at its current multiplier, which steps up after every win in the same sequence. -
What are Countdown Wilds?
Special wilds restricted to the second and fourth reels. Include one in a win and it holds in place for a fixed run of 2, 3 or 4 respins, with the count ticking down on the symbol. -
Can you buy the bonus on Ragnawolves WildEnergy?
Yes. 100x your bet buys 10 free spins with the Multiplier Wild resetting after each losing spin, and 500x buys 13 free spins with no reset. A Golden Bet at 10x your stake also guarantees a random wild on the next spin. -
How do you trigger free spins in Ragnawolves WildEnergy?
Get a Free Spins symbol on each of the three middle reels at once. That awards 10 free spins with extra wilds on the reels, and Wild Respins can still occur during the round. -
How many ways to win does Ragnawolves WildEnergy have?
The game uses a 5×3 grid with 243 ways to win, paying for matching symbols on adjacent reels from the left. Its hit frequency is 21.79%. -
Who makes Ragnawolves WildEnergy and when did it arrive?
Yggdrasil. Ragnawolves WildEnergy’s release date is 30 May 2023, with stakes from 0.1 to 100 per spin.
