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{{Place
{{Place
|name = Rampant Ruins
|name = Rampant Ruins
|image = [[File:RampantRuins.jpg]]
|image = [[File:RampantRuins.jpg|280px]]
|world type = Graveyard
|world type = Graveyard
|world = [[Cloudbreak Islands]]
|world = [[Cloudbreak Islands]]
|resident =  
|resident =[[Treeman|Treemen]]<br>Robots
*[[Treemen]]
*Robots
|hats = 2
|hats = 2
|story scrolls = 1
|story scrolls = 1
|chests = 5
|chests = 5
|legendary treasures = 2
|legendary treasures = 2
|soul gems =  
|soul gems =[[Roller Brawl]]<br>[[Star Strike]]
*[[Roller Brawl]]  
|enemy =[[Chompy Rustbud]]s<br>[[Evilized Sugarbat]]s<br>[[Arkeyan Barrelbot]]s<br>[[Arkeyan Rip-Rotor]]s <br>[[Arkeyan Slamshock]]s
*[[Star Strike]]
|appearance = ''[[Skylanders: Swap Force]]'' <small>(Console)</small><br>''[[Skylanders: Lost Islands]]''
|enemy =  
*[[Chompy Rustbuds]]  
*[[Evilized Sugarbats]]  
*[[Arkeyan Barrelbots]]  
*[[Arkeyan Rip-Rotors]]  
*[[Arkeyan Slamshocks]]
|appearance = *''[[Skylanders: Swap Force]]''
*''[[Skylanders: Lost Islands]]''
|prev=[[Mudwater Hollow]]
|prev=[[Mudwater Hollow]]
|next=[[Jungle Rumble]]}}The '''Rampant Ruins''' is an old robot graveyard in ''[[Skylanders: Swap Force]]''. The robots buried there were once powered by crystals of [[Petrified Darkness]]. The [[Skylanders]] venture to the Ruins to find out where the evilizer crystals are coming from and stop whoever was behind the creation of the Evilizers.
|next=[[Jungle Rumble]]}}
The '''Rampant Ruins''' is an old robot graveyard and the fourth level in ''[[Skylanders: Swap Force]]''. The robots buried in these ruins were once powered by crystals of [[Petrified Darkness]]. The [[Skylander]]s venture to the Ruins to find out where the Evilizer crystals are coming from and stop whoever was behind the creation of the Evilizers.


== Description ==
==Description==
Rampant Ruins is a sprawling stone ruins filled with pyramid temples, crumbling bridges, and the remnants of broken robots. Vines, ferns, and trees have overgrown much of the level, and lakes of sickly green goo float in the air. Moonlight bathes the ruins in an unsettling aura emphasized by the fog swirling over the ground and the bats flapping in the background.  
Rampant Ruins is a sprawling stone ruins filled with pyramid temples, crumbling bridges, and the remnants of broken robots. Vines, ferns, and trees have overgrown much of the level, and lakes of sickly green goo float in the air. Moonlight bathes the ruins in an unsettling aura, emphasized by the fog swirling over the ground and the bats flapping in the background.  


==Objectives==
==Objectives==
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==Areas To Find==
==Areas To Find==
*Iron Tomb Trail
*Iron Tomb Trail ([[Air]])
**Element: [[Air]]
*Mystic Flame Rotunda (Fire)
***Mystic Flame Rotunda
*Gibbon Antechamber ([[Life]])
****Element: Fire
*Orangutan Tower (Life)
*Gibbon Antechamber
*Simian Temple (Fire)
**Element: [[Life]]
*Simian Throne Room (Fire)
*Orangutan Tower
*Gibbon's Garden (Earth)
*Simian Temple
*Guardian's Lookout (Earth)
**Element: Fire
*Hidden Temple (Water)
*Simian Throne Room
*Western Watch (Earth)
**Element: Fire
*Monkey Monk's Path ([[Undead]])
***Gibbon's Garden
*Eastern Watch (Undead)
****Element: Earth
*Guardian's Lookout
**Element: Earth
***Hidden Temple
****Element: Water
*Western Watch
**Element: Earth
*Monkey Monk's Path
**Element: Undead
*Eastern Watch
**Element: Undead


==SWAP Zones==
==SWAP Zones==
*Robot Ramparts
*Robot Ramparts
**SWAP ability: Climb
**SWAP ability: Climb
*Fenetic Fog
*Frenetic Fog
**SWAP ability: Speed
**SWAP ability: Speed
*Lonely Springs
*Lonely Springs
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==New Enemies==
==New Enemies==
*[[Chompy Rustbuds]]
*[[Chompy Rustbud]]
*[[Arkeyan Barrelbots]]
*[[Arkeyan Barrelbot]]
*[[Evilized Sugarbats]]
*[[Evilized Sugarbat]]
*[[Arkeyan Rip-Rotors]]
*[[Arkeyan Rip-Rotor]]
*[[Arkeyan Slamshocks]]
*[[Arkeyan Slamshock]]


==Legendary Treasure==
==Legendary Treasure==
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*Sawblade Hat
*Sawblade Hat


== Story Scroll ==
==Story Scroll==
* The Grave Monkey
*The Grave Monkey


== Trivia ==
==Item Locations==
* The monkey totem collectables in this level appear to be made of glowing green jade. However, the art that appears when collecting one depicts the statues as being made of plain gray stone, more akin to the Stone Monkey.  
*Grave Monkey Totems
*In [[Punk Shock]]'s Soul Gem footage, Rampant Ruins appears to have a dark purple-blue sky with purple clouds, as opposed to the level's final coloration.
 
==''Lost Islands''==
In ''[[Skylanders: Lost Islands]]'', Rampant Ruins is one of the locations to which Skylanders can adventure. It is unlocked for all Skylanders of Hero Rank 13 and above, and Adventures there take fifteen minutes and 75 Energy, rewarding 175 Hero Points and 1,975 Gold.
 
==Trivia==
*The monkey totem collectables in this level appear to be made of glowing green jade. However, the art that appears when collecting one depicts the statues as being made of plain gray stone, more akin to the composition of the Stone Monkey.
*In [[Punk Shock]]'s Soul Gem preview footage, Rampant Ruins appears to have a dark purple-blue sky with purple clouds, which differs from the level's final coloration.
*Oddly, the level's lighting changes in the area surrounding the Speed Zone entrance. Stepping into this area will cause the moonlight to temporarily transform into sunlight.   
*Oddly, the level's lighting changes in the area surrounding the Speed Zone entrance. Stepping into this area will cause the moonlight to temporarily transform into sunlight.   
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*When [[Vicarious Visions]] designed the robotic helmets scattered throughout the level, they kept the Arkeyan robots in mind as a subtle reference for young fans to pick up on.<ref>''[https://archive.org/details/strata-the-art-of-skylanders-swap-force/page/n121/mode/2up?view=theater Strata: The Art of Skylanders Swap Force]'', page 124.</ref>
*In ''Swap Force''<nowiki/>'s alpha, Rampant Ruins reused music from [[Aqueduct]] and [[Creepy Citadel]].<ref>''[https://youtu.be/bBpl1jL7Nuo?si=iY6oV57SHZ6YxqR8 Skylanders Swap Force Alpha - Full OST]''. (Date Posted: Apr. 1, 2024). ''[https://youtube.com YouTube]''.</ref>
*''Swap Force''<nowiki/>'s <nowiki/> alpha dialogue refers to a force field around the main temple, where the [[Tech Guardian]] (an early version of Evilized Glumshanks) was holed up. The Skylanders would have to breach this forcefield using the Stone Monkey.<ref>''[https://youtu.be/Q7CkzLN_HZU?si=ifeY6cSbQ9XWXM_Y Skylanders Swap Force - All Alpha Dialogue/Voicelines]''. (Date Posted - Dec 16, 2023). ''[https://youtube.com YouTube]''.</ref>
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 06:31, May 22, 2025

Rampant Ruins
World Type: Graveyard
World: Cloudbreak Islands
Residents: Treemen
Robots
Hats: 2
Story Scrolls: 1
Chests: 5
Legendary Treasure(s): 2
Soul Gems: Roller Brawl
Star Strike
Enemies: Chompy Rustbuds
Evilized Sugarbats
Arkeyan Barrelbots
Arkeyan Rip-Rotors
Arkeyan Slamshocks
Appears in: Skylanders: Swap Force (Console)
Skylanders: Lost Islands
Previous: Mudwater Hollow
Next: Jungle Rumble

The Rampant Ruins is an old robot graveyard and the fourth level in Skylanders: Swap Force. The robots buried in these ruins were once powered by crystals of Petrified Darkness. The Skylanders venture to the Ruins to find out where the Evilizer crystals are coming from and stop whoever was behind the creation of the Evilizers.

Description

Rampant Ruins is a sprawling stone ruins filled with pyramid temples, crumbling bridges, and the remnants of broken robots. Vines, ferns, and trees have overgrown much of the level, and lakes of sickly green goo float in the air. Moonlight bathes the ruins in an unsettling aura, emphasized by the fog swirling over the ground and the bats flapping in the background.

Objectives

Elemental Gates

Areas To Find

  • Iron Tomb Trail (Air)
  • Mystic Flame Rotunda (Fire)
  • Gibbon Antechamber (Life)
  • Orangutan Tower (Life)
  • Simian Temple (Fire)
  • Simian Throne Room (Fire)
  • Gibbon's Garden (Earth)
  • Guardian's Lookout (Earth)
  • Hidden Temple (Water)
  • Western Watch (Earth)
  • Monkey Monk's Path (Undead)
  • Eastern Watch (Undead)

SWAP Zones

  • Robot Ramparts
    • SWAP ability: Climb
  • Frenetic Fog
    • SWAP ability: Speed
  • Lonely Springs
    • SWAP ability: Bounce

New Enemies

Legendary Treasure

  • The Monkey's Paw
  • Major Award Monkey

Bonus Mission Map

  • Fishy Fishing

Soul Gem

Hats

  • Boonie Hat
  • Sawblade Hat

Story Scroll

  • The Grave Monkey

Item Locations

  • Grave Monkey Totems

Lost Islands

In Skylanders: Lost Islands, Rampant Ruins is one of the locations to which Skylanders can adventure. It is unlocked for all Skylanders of Hero Rank 13 and above, and Adventures there take fifteen minutes and 75 Energy, rewarding 175 Hero Points and 1,975 Gold.

Trivia

  • The monkey totem collectables in this level appear to be made of glowing green jade. However, the art that appears when collecting one depicts the statues as being made of plain gray stone, more akin to the composition of the Stone Monkey.
  • In Punk Shock's Soul Gem preview footage, Rampant Ruins appears to have a dark purple-blue sky with purple clouds, which differs from the level's final coloration.
  • Oddly, the level's lighting changes in the area surrounding the Speed Zone entrance. Stepping into this area will cause the moonlight to temporarily transform into sunlight.
  • When Vicarious Visions designed the robotic helmets scattered throughout the level, they kept the Arkeyan robots in mind as a subtle reference for young fans to pick up on.[1]
  • In Swap Force's alpha, Rampant Ruins reused music from Aqueduct and Creepy Citadel.[2]
  • Swap Force's alpha dialogue refers to a force field around the main temple, where the Tech Guardian (an early version of Evilized Glumshanks) was holed up. The Skylanders would have to breach this forcefield using the Stone Monkey.[3]

References