Sweet Alchemy 100 Slot Overview
Sweet Alchemy 100 is a grid-based slot from Play'n GO, released on 27 July 2023. Built on a 5x5 layout with Cluster Pays, wins form when 3 or more matching symbols line up horizontally or vertically anywhere on the grid. Bets range from 0.20 to 100 per spin, and the default RTP sits at 96.20% across five possible configurations.
Mechanically, this is a reskin of Moon Princess 100 wrapped in the visual style of the original Sweet Alchemy. Three witch apprentices, Cherry, Berry, and Apple, replace the anime princesses, each carrying a unique modifier ability. Compared to the studio's previous work on Moon Princess, the max win here jumps to 15,000x the bet, and free spins now cap at 100 rounds with a x100 multiplier. Volatility is rated 8 out of 10 by the provider.
Symbols and Paytable
Four candy types make up the low-paying tier: Heart, Sugar Cube, Bean, and Donut. A line of 5 candy symbols returns 2-3x the bet. Cherry, Berry, and Apple are the premium witch symbols, each paying 10x for a pure 5-of-a-kind combination. Any mixed group of 5 witch symbols awards 5x. Notably, the same symbol can contribute to more than one winning line simultaneously.
Wild symbols only appear during cascades, placed in the middle position of a cleared 3-symbol win. They substitute for all pay symbols and are worth 50x for a line of 5. Wilds remain on the grid until they are the last type left. No Scatter symbol exists in this game; free spins are earned through the Trinity mechanic instead.
Symbol Payouts
| 5 | x50 |
| 4 | x2 |
| 3 | x1 |
| 5 | x10 |
| 4 | x1 |
| 3 | x0.3 |
| 5 | x10 |
| 4 | x1 |
| 3 | x0.3 |
| 5 | x10 |
| 4 | x1 |
| 3 | x0.3 |
| 5 | x3 |
| 4 | x0.3 |
| 3 | x0.15 |
| 5 | x3 |
| 4 | x0.3 |
| 3 | x0.15 |
| 5 | x2 |
| 4 | x0.2 |
| 3 | x0.1 |
| 5 | x2 |
| 4 | x0.2 |
| 3 | x0.1 |
Bonus Features Breakdown
Winning combinations trigger Cascading Wins: matched symbols vanish, remaining icons drop down, and a win multiplier increases by 1 per cascade. Clearing the entire grid outside of Trinity awards a flat 50x prize, boosted by whatever multiplier has built up. Cascades reset between paid spins in the base game.
Witch Power modifiers fire randomly on non-winning base game spins. Cherry converts one symbol type into another. Berry drops 1 or 2 wilds onto the grid. Apple removes 2 full symbol types. After a witch activates, the next one in sequence takes her place: Cherry, then Berry, then Apple. Witch symbol wins fill a 3-segment Trinity Metre; a 3-of-a-kind fills 1 segment, 4-of-a-kind fills 2, and 5-of-a-kind fills all 3. Once full, Trinity triggers: the multiplier resets, and all three witches perform their powers in order across 1 free spin.
Clearing the grid during Trinity launches Free Spins. Players pick their preferred witch: Cherry gives 4 spins, Berry gives 5, Apple gives 8. The chosen witch's power fires on every non-winning free spin. Crucially, the win multiplier carries over from Trinity and never resets, climbing up to a maximum of x100. Filling the metre again awards extra spins (+4 for Cherry, +4 for Berry, +2 for Apple), with 100 free spins as the hard cap.
Bonus Buy Options
Volatility, RTP, and Win Potential
Play'n GO ships Sweet Alchemy 100 in five RTP versions: 96.20%, 94.20%, 91.20%, 87.20%, and 84.20%. Always verify which version your chosen operator uses. Volatility is high at 8/10, and the 15,000x max win carries a hit rate of roughly 1 in 100 million spins. That figure is sobering, and not everyone will have the bankroll or patience to chase it.
Realistic session wins tend to come from stacked cascades during free spins, where the non-resetting multiplier compounds payouts. Base game returns are modest; candy symbols pay between 2x and 3x for five matches. The design choice to gate free spins behind the Trinity mechanic and a grid clear means bonus rounds are infrequent, which concentrates variance into rare but potentially large payouts.
