Laboratory table
Drag one element onto another and release when they glow to try a reaction.
Living Alchemy
Help centre · Living Alchemy
Everything you need to explore, without revealing recipes.
Getting started
Connection lost
A connection error does not prove that a recipe is wrong. Wait for the connection to return and retry.
Abyss
Drag an unwanted table element into the Abyss. Its catalogue entry stays safe.
Quest
An expedition uses its own starting elements and table. Return to free play to continue your ordinary laboratory.
Learning
Later · You can continue playing on your own. Your discoveries will be kept.
Your collection
Catalog
On a phone, open Catalogue from the bottom dock to browse all your discoveries.
Favorites
Mark an element with a star to keep it in Favorites. The star does not change recipes or progress.
Recent
Recent elements are a shortcut back to discoveries you have just made.
Discovery book
The discovery book brings together your elements, category progress, favorites and current expedition.
World progress
The base collection has a finite total. Its progress bar does not include AI elements.
Hint
A recipe hint unlocks after a voluntary rewarded ad, once the reward is confirmed.
Achievements
Your achievements · Collect seals for discoveries, collections and expeditions. Earned achievements appear first and can be shared.
Every discovery builds your level
Every discovery builds your level · New discoveries earn experience. This shows your level and progress toward the next one.
AI discoveries
The world grows with its players
The world's AI count includes discoveries by all players; ∞ means the collection can keep growing.
Leave your name in the world
World firsts count only AI elements for which you were the first discoverer in that world.
AI · Your discoveries
Open Your world firsts to view your pioneering elements with large artwork and descriptions.
AI elements
The small AI seal identifies an AI element and opens information about its discovery.
Worlds
World Hall
World Hall · Open the Hall. Your level, worlds and achievements live here.
Premium world
Check a world's access terms before purchase; paid access belongs to your account.
Account
Continue without an account
Guest progress is stored in this browser. Sign in before changing devices or clearing browser data.
Save progress
To continue on another device, use the same account. If one login method is unavailable, use another already linked to it.
Email and password
An account without a password can add email and password from its linked-account settings.
Telegram
Telegram and the website share progress when you use the same linked account. Link methods before switching between them.
Settings
Game settings
Game settings · Tap the gear to adjust effects, sound and element appearance.
Effects quality
Effects quality · Explosions, waves, light and living element effects.
Elements on the table
Elements on the table · Orbs are the default; compact cards can be restored anytime.
Reaction sound
Enable reaction sounds in Settings, adjust their volume and use Test to preview the level.
Background music
Background music has its own switch and volume slider, separate from reaction sounds.
Language
Change language from the language button. Element names and interface text follow the selected language.
Sharing and community
Share
Share an achievement from its card. Signing in adds your name and earned date to a personal link.
Challenge a friend
After an expedition, share its challenge link so a friend can try the same goal.
World news
The world's news feed reports recorded discoveries and milestones. It never reveals an undiscovered recipe.
Leaderboards
Leaderboards compare recorded account progress. Read the selected ranking's metric before comparing positions.