Gem Grab
Arcade
Crystal Arcade
Crystal Arcade is a Gem Grab map set in the Arcade environment. To climb here, control the centre mine, protect your carrier and respect the magic number of ten.
How to win on Crystal Arcade
Gem Grab: Collect and hold ten gems from the central mine, then survive the fifteen-second countdown to win the round. On Crystal Arcade, controlling the middle is everything. Send a control brawler and a tank to lock down the mine while your gem carrier collects safely from a step behind. Once you hit ten gems, stop pushing and play the timer. Set in the Arcade environment, the terrain shapes every push and rotation.
Best brawlers for Crystal Arcade
Strong picks for this Gem Grab map include Tara, Gene, Pam, Emz and Sandy. Keep your gem carrier in the back, protected by walls and bushes. Your front line should pressure the enemy off the mine without over-committing. Browse the full brawler roster or the tier list to refine your draft.
Dos & don'ts
Do
- +Respect the magic number — go passive once you hold ten gems.
- +Use bushes near the mine for ambushes and vision control.
- +Trade your Super to wipe the enemy carrier and reset the count.
Don't
- −Do not chase kills away from the mine.
- −Do not let one player hold all the gems with no peel.
- −Do not feed — a death drops your gems for the enemy.
CRYSTAL ARCADE FAQ
What game mode is Crystal Arcade?
Crystal Arcade is a Gem Grab map set in the Arcade environment. Collect and hold ten gems from the central mine, then survive the fifteen-second countdown to win the round.
What are the best brawlers for Crystal Arcade?
Strong picks on this Gem Grab map include Tara, Gene, Pam, Emz, Sandy. Keep your gem carrier in the back, protected by walls and bushes. Your front line should pressure the enemy off the mine without over-committing.
How do you win on Crystal Arcade?
Controlling the middle is everything. Send a control brawler and a tank to lock down the mine while your gem carrier collects safely from a step behind. Once you hit ten gems, stop pushing and play the timer.
