Coba Reborn (ELK Studios) – Review & Demo Play

The Coba Reborn Slot Game

I came back to the ancient temple in Coba Reborn, a follow‑up from ELK Studios with darker vibes and that 7x7 hex pattern. The action runs on cluster pays, so 5 or more matching symbols touching anywhere can land a hit. The jungle scene, snake heads around the grid, and drum‑heavy audio set the tone nicely. It feels familiar if you played the first outing, yet the orchids and meter tweaks change the flow when cascades start rattling through the panel.

I play between 20p and £100 a spin, and the cluster system pairs with the Avalanche, so winning icons drop out and fresh ones slide in. Wilds can land on any tumble. The headline features are the Snake Progress Meter, the snakes themselves, four orchid power‑ups, and X‑iter for paid modes. It reads complex at first, but after a few sessions the structure clicks, and you start chasing levels where multiple snakes enter from the edges and turn small hits into chunky clusters.

Symbols and Payouts in Coba Reborn

The lower‑paying set is a turtle, a lizard, and a monkey. The higher‑paying group is green, blue, and red gems with a golden mask on top. A 5‑symbol cluster pays between 0.05x and 1x the bet, while 15+ clusters range from 1.5x up to 50x, with the mask at the ceiling. The golden W wild substitutes for pay symbols. When snakes cross, they create multiplier wilds that start at x2, doubling on later crossings in the same spot.

All payouts scale off the total stake. During cascades, the best results come when a snake’s chosen symbol matches big pockets on the grid, as the body extends and converts passing tiles into that same type. If a snake has wilds selected, crossed symbols turn wild, which can stack with multiplier wilds. Multiple multipliers in one cluster combine first, then apply to the win. The setup can look modest on small clusters, but those stacked modifiers can flip a board fast.

Coba Reborn Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	15+	x50
	14	x25
	13	x20
	12	x15
	11	x10
	10	x7.5
	9	x5
	8	x4
	7	x3
	6	x2
	5	x1
	15+	x10
	14	x7.5
	13	x5
	12	x3
	11	x2
	10	x1.5
	9	x1.2
	8	x1
	7	x0.8
	6	x0.6
	5	x0.4
	15+	x7.5
	14	x4
	13	x2
	12	x1.5
	11	x1.2
	10	x0.8
	9	x0.7
	8	x0.6
	7	x0.5
	6	x0.4
	5	x0.3
	15+	x5
	14	x2.5
	13	x1.5
	12	x1.2
	11	x1
	10	x0.7
	9	x0.6
	8	x0.5
	7	x0.4
	6	x0.3
	5	x0.2
	15+	x2.5
	14	x1.5
	13	x1
	12	x0.8
	11	x0.6
	10	x0.5
	9	x0.4
	8	x0.3
	7	x0.25
	6	x0.2
	5	x0.15
	15+	x2
	14	x1.2
	13	x0.9
	12	x0.7
	11	x0.5
	10	x0.4
	9	x0.3
	8	x0.25
	7	x0.2
	6	x0.15
	5	x0.1
	15+	x1.5
	14	x1
	13	x0.8
	12	x0.6
	11	x0.4
	10	x0.3
	9	x0.25
	8	x0.2
	7	x0.15
	6	x0.1
	5	x0.05
	Special
	Special
	Special
	Special
	Wild

Coba Reborn Slot Bonus Features

Avalanche removes winning symbols and refills from above, with each win feeding the Snake Progress Meter. At half‑fill, random wilds drop onto the grid after the refill. At full, the game releases snakes based on the level reached. Levels 1 to 3 release three snakes from random entry points, while level 4 releases six. They slither after the refill, so you get the cascade outcomes first, then the snakes move and reshape the clusters before the next evaluation.

A snake is a linear cluster of at least five. The first icon it touches sets its symbol. Crossing orchids at the start turns a snake into a wild snake. Yellow means it survives the next drop, blue means it may die if it fails to eat its symbol, a wild, or an orchid during the move. Where snakes cross, a multiplier wild spawns from x2 and doubles on repeat crosses. If more than one multiplier helps a win, their values multiply together.

There are four orchids. Blood can drain another orchid to spawn a snake and will spawn from both if two blood orchids land together; when eaten, it can add a random number of extra snakes. Hydra adds a new snake behind the head with the same symbol. Rebirth brings a dead snake back to its former length. Ouroboros lets a snake cross itself without dying, grows it, and creates a multiplier wild at the crossing. X‑iter offers paid modes from 2x to 500x.

Bonus Buy Feature

Boosted Chance
Feature Cost:	x2 Bet
RTP:	-
Volatility:	-
Flower Power
Feature Cost:	x10 Bet
RTP:	-
Volatility:	-
All Ouroboros
Feature Cost:	x25 Bet
RTP:	-
Volatility:	-
Bali Boost
Feature Cost:	x100 Bet
RTP:	-
Volatility:	-
Coba
Feature Cost:	x500 Bet
RTP:	-
Volatility:	-

How to Win at Coba Reborn Slot

I keep it simple. Set a stake between 20p and £100, spin the 7x7 grid, and aim for clusters of five or more adjacent matches. The game pays anywhere via cluster pays, so positioning matters more than lines. Cascades can chain for a while, pushing the meter up, dropping in wilds, and then releasing snakes that convert tiles and build multipliers. You can use auto play for set rounds. If you want direct access to the action, X‑iter sells single‑round modes.

Coba Reborn Slot RTP & Volatility

Coba Reborn runs at high volatility with a 94% RTP, and a listed 30% hit frequency. The top win is 25,000x the bet. That profile means swings. Some lengthy chains can end with lean returns, but when orchids line up and snakes keep eating their symbols, the board can snowball with multiplier wilds. I’m fine with the risk because the meter levels and the six‑snake bursts at level 4 give clear targets, and the maths can still punch through hard when it aligns.

The Final Thoughts on Coba Reborn

I sat on the fence early on because it mirrors the first game a fair bit. Then the orchids won me over. Blood, Hydra, Rebirth, and Ouroboros add a fresh layer that shifts how chains unfold. The spectacle when snakes criss‑cross, spawn multipliers, and survive into the next drop is class. I like the darker look and the way the grid breathes between refills and snake moves.

I’m less keen on the pruned pay values and that 94% return, so it’s a bit love‑hate. Still, the slithering chaos can deliver, and the 25,000x cap keeps the chase alive. I reach for X‑iter when I want a quick hit of action, though the base game can run hot on its own. If you enjoyed the original’s serpent eating trick, this rebirth lands well, with orchids giving the show a sharper edge.