Fathom Revisited Rulesheet

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Game Information & Overview:

  • Manufacturer: Haggis Pinball
  • Release Date: May 2022
  • Original Wiki Rulesheet hosted on Tilt Forums

Rules Overview:

Mermaid Multiball

Hitting 1,2,3 in sequence starts Mermaid 2-ball multiball.
Hitting 1,2,3 down (in sequence?) scores a Jackpot.
Jackpot value increases with each bank down.
Super Jackpot awarded after 5 banks down.

Underwater breathing is awarded by getting the super jackpot which enables the player to have enough air to get to the mermaid treasure

Lagoon Multiball

Hitting blue drop targets on left target bank lights lock at top saucer for Lagoon 3-ball multiball.

All blue inlines down scores a Jackpot in the saucer and holds the ball for 10 seconds. Both balls in the saucers lights Super Jackpot at EB target.

A navigation device is awarded by getting the super jackpot which navigates the caves to find the mermaid treasure.

Mermaiden Battles

There are four mermaidens to battle using a fighting game mechanic with health bars which represent the time left in the battle. If you win the battle then cave escape commences immediately. Successful cave escapes gives lit perks to the lane returns during Mermaid Queen battle.

Qualifying Mermaid Treasure

Lit at Lagoon saucer.

When successfully collected:

  • Trident from Mermaid Queen
  • Navigation device from Lagoon Multiball
  • Underwater breathing from Mermaid Multiball
  • Treasure Key from Playfield Super Jackpot

Mermaid Treasure Gameplay

Work sequentially through playfield elements to get to the treasure room

Navigation device needs to be powered up by hitting the spinner and pops. Hits light the way to a room that is locked.

A shot is lit to progress through each locked room:

  • A-B-C
  • 1-2-3
  • Cave drops
  • Lagoon drops
  • Left bank
  • Final shot to cave

If you fail to complete the wizard mode (by draining the ball) you lose the treasure key and need to get the playfield super jackpot again.

Cave Escapes

After defeating a mermaiden others start attacking and you have to return to the boat

Jet Ski - use rollovers to get speed to travel to the boat

Winch - hit the drop targets to rise up to the boat

Scuba Jet - spinner primes the Scuba Jet then any scoop to get to the boat

Dolphin - pop bumper hits make dolphins swim to the boat

Fathom Jackpot

Progress various playfield shots to light the Fathom Jackpot at the right standup target.

Must be completed in one ball to light. (Can be changed to progressive in the system menu.)

Shots:

  • Left bank drop targets
  • Spinner
  • Lagoon Drops
  • A, B, C lanes
  • Pop bumpers hit x 50
  • Final shot to EB stand up target

@gdd Could you please wikify this. Thanks.

I did it (I think)

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