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# Pilot (Beta)
Pilots are equippable NFTs that provide beneficial effects to users through their stats and skills.
## ⚠ Pilot (Beta) – Things to Keep in Mind
* **The Pilot system will be launched as a beta service to allow for a more detailed review of its impact on system stability and the overall tokenomics.**
* Please note that various aspects of the Pilot system may be adjusted during this period.
## How to Obtain Pilots
Pilots can be obtained through marketplace purchases or airdrops.
### **1️⃣ Market Purchase**
* Pilots can be obtained by trading with other users on the marketplace.
* Purchased Pilots cannot undergo **Core Shift**, be sold, transferred to a wallet, or be used as material for another Pilot for 72 hours.
### **2️⃣ Airdrop**
* Outside of the marketplace, Pilots can also be acquired through airdrops.
* Pilots obtained through an airdrop can be sent to Spending via the in-app linked wallet. After being sent, they cannot be used for Core Conversion, sale, wallet transfer, or as material for other Pilots for 72 hours.
## Pilot Features
### **1️⃣ Equip**
* Only one Pilot can be equipped at a time.
* An equipped Pilot cannot be core shift, sold, transferred to a wallet, or used as material for another Pilot.
* An equipped Pilot cannot undergo **Core Shift**, be sold, transferred to a wallet, or be used as material for another Pilot.
► Pilot Unequip Cost
| Category | XPER |
| ------------ | ----- |
| Unequip Cost | 5,000 |
### **2️⃣ Promotion**
* Select one Pilot to promote.
* Promotion requires 4 additional Pilots of the same grade, tokens, and Pilot Promotion Parts.
* Upon successful promotion, the selected Pilot’s stats will increase, and the next-grade skill will be unlocked.
* One skill from the current grade of the four material Pilots will be randomly granted to the promoted Pilot.
※ Example: Promoting a Normal-grade Pilot to Rare will grant a new Rare skill.
The granted Rare skill is randomly chosen from the Normal skills of the 4 material Normal-grade Pilots.
* Pilot Promotion Parts can be obtained from Special Boxes.
► Pilot Promotion Cost
| Pilot Grade | XPER | PER | Promotion Parts |
| ----------- | ------ | ----- | --------------- |
| Normal | 4,000 | 1,000 | 5 items |
| Rare | 24,000 | 6,000 | 25 items |
### **3️⃣ Skill Value Adjustment**
* Select one of the Pilot's skills to adjust its skill value.
* Adjusting skill values consumes tokens and Pilot Core items.
* If the value decreases, you may pay an additional cost to restore it to the previous value.
* Pilot Core items can be obtained through Core Shift and Special Boxes.
► Skill Value Adjustment Cost
| Skill Grade | XPER | Core |
| ----------- | ----- | -------- |
| Normal | 1,000 | 5 items |
| Rare | 2,000 | 15 items |
| Elite | 5,000 | 30 items |
► Restore Skill Value Cost
| Skill Grade | XPER |
| ----------- | ----- |
| Normal | 1,000 |
| Rare | 2,000 |
| Elite | 5,000 |
### **4️⃣ Core Shift**
* Select a Pilot to perform Core Shift.
* Core Shift consumes tokens and burns the selected Pilot.
* Based on the grade of the Pilot, a specific number of Pilot Core items will be granted.
* Obtained Pilot Cores are essential for skill value adjustment.
► Pilot Core Shift Details
| Pilot Grade | XPER Cost | Number of Cores Obtained |
| ----------- | --------- | ------------------------ |
| Normal | 1,000 | 10 items |
| Rare | 5,000 | 60 items |
| Elite | 25,000 | 400 items |
### **5️⃣ Sale**
* Pilots can be listed for sale on the marketplace, with transactions made in ARB tokens.
* Upon successful sale, 4% royalty and 2.5% transaction fee will be deducted from the total sale amount.
### **6️⃣ Wallet Transfer**
* Pilots can be transferred to a personal wallet by paying a token fee.
* The amount of tokens required depends on the grade of the Pilot being transferred.
► Pilot Wallet Transfer Fee
| Pilot Grade | XPER |
| ----------- | ----- |
| Normal | 100 |
| Rare | 500 |
| Elite | 5,000 |
## Pilot Skill Detailed Description
### **1️⃣ Pilot Skill Overview**
There are a total of 19 different skills that can be assigned to Pilots.
### **2️⃣ Skill Value Range**
When using the **\[Change Skill Value]** feature or acquiring new **Rare** or **Elite** skills through promotion, one of the values within the ranges below will be assigned.
*(The “Maximum Total Value” refers to the highest possible combined value a single Pilot can have if they possess the same skill across Normal, Rare, and Elite grade.)*
### **3️⃣ Base Skill Value of Pilots Obtained via Airdrop**
Normal grade Pilots obtained through Pilot Airdrops and Pilot Selection Tickets will be assigned one of the values below according to their skills.