Butterfly Moon Slot Review: Repeat Wins and Gold Butterfly Wilds

Butterfly Moon’s defining idea is repetition: a Special symbol can repeat a win according to how many Specials appear in the window, and the same symbol takes on a Wild role during Free Games. The bonus itself is short, awarding five games when three or more Scatters land anywhere. That makes the symbol’s changing identity the key to the design.

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Butterfly Moon at a glance

Provider	Skywind Group
Genre / theme	Animals
Game type	Video slot
Reels / grid	3×5
Reference RTP	96.35%
Volatility	5/5
Payout mechanic	5 lines
Release date	9 August 2018
Main features	Repeat Win Feature; Free Games Feature

RTP and stake limits can vary by version and market. Check the information screen in the game you open. Maximum win is a ceiling, not an expected result.

Five lines and repeated results

The official configuration records a 3×5 layout and five Ways/Lines; the game description calls it a five-line slot. No full symbol paytable or line evaluation details are provided here, so the five-line count should not be expanded into assumptions about individual combinations.

For example, if a win occurs in a window containing two Special symbols, the supplied wording supports that the win is repeated according to those two symbols. It does not specify whether the original award is included in the stated repeated count, nor does it state how multiple line wins are ordered or settled.

The Special symbol changes role

Three or more Scatters anywhere on the reels award five Free Games. During Free Games, the Special symbol becomes Wild and substitutes for all symbols except Scatter. It also triggers Repeat Win, so the feature combines substitution with the base game’s repetition behavior.

The available feature detail does not state whether Free Games can retrigger, whether the Special stays Wild for the entire round beyond the general “during Free Games” wording, or whether its repeated-win count is capped. It also does not say how five free games are distributed across outcomes or give symbol probabilities.

The concept is economical and coherent: one symbol controls repeat behavior, then adds substitution in the bonus. The practical limitation is that the published rule gives the repeat count but not a worked settlement example or maximum. This makes it possible to explain the mechanism while stopping short of claiming an exact aggregate payout. The repeat count should not be presented as a conventional win multiplier. During Free Games, the Special also substitutes for all symbols except Scatter, so its added role is explicit even though the source does not supply a worked payout example.

Configuration and boundaries

The first official RTP option is 96.35%. The page lists multiple options, so operator configuration may use a different listed value. Volatility is rated 5/5; the official layout is 3×5 with five Ways/Lines, and the release date is 9 August 2018. No exact maximum win is recorded.

The format’s five-line structure is compact, but this does not make outcomes predictable. The feature rules explain what a Special does and when Scatters start Free Games, while leaving the paytable, repeat settlement details, retrigger conditions and ceiling unclear. Those are material limits for anyone comparing games by expected bonus length or payout scale.

Strengths and weak points

Strengths

One Special-symbol rule carries through both modes: it repeats wins by its visible count, then adds Wild substitution during Free Games, making the feature relationship clear.

Weaknesses

The source does not define repeat settlement, retriggers, symbol odds, full paytable or maximum win, so the final value and frequency of repeated awards remain difficult to assess.

Our Editor’s View

Butterfly Moon has a focused identity built around a symbol that does two jobs. Special symbols repeat wins according to their count in the window, then become Wilds during the five-game Scatter feature while retaining the repeat behavior. That interaction is easy to describe and gives the bonus a direct relationship to the base mechanic.