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Country Battles Upgrades: Your First Weight and What to Buy Next

Beginner to EndgamePrerequisites: None

[!IMPORTANT] TL;DR: Never fight in the arena as a beginner. Stand inside the AFK Cash Zone to earn +1 Cash/second safely. Save 50 Cash for Weight [3kg], and pour all Cash into weights rather than gloves.

Step 1: Reach the AFK Cash Zone for Safe Income

Do not rush into the central ring. Find the colored ring in the lobby marked You are in the cash zone!. Step inside the designated boundary circle in the lobby. Confirm the floating status indicator displays: You are in the cash zone!. Wait 50 seconds to passively generate 50 Cash (or 25 seconds if 2x Cash is active). Verify your cash balance increases by +1 every second without taking damage. Watch AFK Cash Zone location timestamp [01:43] in gameplay walkthrough → [!TIP] If you have not claimed Day 1 Daily Rewards, open the rewards tab first to receive +100 Strength instantly.

Step 2: Unlock Weight [3kg] and Progress Through Tiers

Once you hold 100 Strength and 50 Cash, walk over to the weight stations: Tier Weight Name Required Strength Cost Purchase Order 1 Weight [1kg] 0 0 Cash Default 2 Weight [3kg] 100 50 Cash Priority 1 3 Weight [10kg] 500 250 Cash Priority 2 4 Weight [1,500 Strength] 1,500 500 Cash Priority 3 5 Weight [3,500 Strength] 3,500 1,000 Cash Priority 4 6 Weight [10,000 Strength] 10,000 2,500 Cash Priority 5 7 Weight [50,000 Strength] 50,000 5,000 Cash Priority 6 8 Weight [250,000 Strength] 250,000 25,000 Cash Endgame

Weight Stays Locked Despite Having Enough Cash

Check the floor marker! If you have 50 Cash but only 80 Strength, Weight [3kg] will not unlock. Return to your current weight station and train until your Strength hits 100.

Step 3: When to Buy Weights vs Gloves

Should you invest cash into gloves early on? Compare the two priorities: Strategy Choice Immediate Cash Cost Combat Benefit Training Impact Buy Next Weight (Recommended) $50 - $25,000 Passive health & size scaling Permanently increases Strength gains Buy Early Gloves (Avoid) $500 - $50,000 +20% to +100% punch damage 0% Strength multiplier gain ✅ DO: Spend every dollar on higher-tier Weights until you reach Weight [10,000 Strength]. ❌ DON'T: Waste Cash on mid-tier Gloves early on. Gloves do NOT increase your Strength training gains!

Step 4: Passes, Boosts and Robux Purchases

Evaluate store items based on your training goals: Purchase Option Product Type Listed Price Effect / Advantage 2x Lift Speed Gamepass 149 Robux Permanently doubles repetition frequency VIP Package Gamepass 399 Robux +25% Cash, +25% Strength, Daily Potion Golden Weights Gamepass 299 Robux High multiplier training equipment Train for 9 Hours Consumable 149 Robux Automated AFK strength package

What to buy, in order

OrderUpgradeCostWhat it changesBuy it when
1Weight [1kg]0 CashStarting RepsInitial free equipment
2Weight [3kg]50 Cash100 Strength baselineReach 100 Str & 50 Cash
3Weight [10kg]250 Cash500 Strength baselineReach 500 Str & 250 Cash
4Weight [1,500 Strength]500 Cash1,500 Strength baselineReach 1,500 Str & 500 Cash
5Weight [3,500 Strength]1,000 Cash3,500 Strength baselineReach 3,500 Str & 1,000 Cash
6Weight [10,000 Strength]2,500 Cash10,000 Strength baselineReach 10,000 Str & 2,500 Cash
7Weight [50,000 Strength]5,000 Cash50,000 Strength baselineReach 50,000 Str & 5,000 Cash
8Weight [250,000 Strength]25,000 CashEndgame training multiplierReach 250,000 Str & 25,000 Cash

The same order as steps

  1. Select a country and equip Weight [1kg].
  2. Claim Day 1 Daily Rewards (+100 Strength) or train to 100 Strength.
  3. Stand in the AFK Cash Zone for 50 seconds to generate 50 Cash.
  4. Walk to the Weight [3kg] station to unlock and equip your first upgrade.

Where you are stuck right now

What not to buy

Mid-tier Gloves (Iron Knuckles, etc.)

Increases punch damage only; gives zero Strength training multiplier.

You are done when

Weight [3kg] is equipped in your action bar.