# ONOMOGO Strategy Guides

Canonical guide hub: https://onomogo.com/guides

These guides explain ONOMOGO strategy and game systems. For exact live card values, use the Card Library at https://onomogo.com/cards because balance values can change.

## Guides

- [ONOMOGO Beginner Strategy Guide](https://onomogo.com/guides/beginner-strategy) — Scoring basics, timing, card tags, Speed, Freeze, hazards and how to evaluate a run.
- [How to Score 15,000+ in ONOMOGO](https://onomogo.com/guides/score-15000) — Building a gold-medal-level scoring engine by combining income, multiplier, combo, Speed, Freeze and end-game timing.
- [ONOMOGO Speed & Hazards Guide](https://onomogo.com/guides/speed-and-hazards) — Cooldowns, Speed, the 70/80/90% Speed heat thresholds, combo heat at 4/7/10, and when hazards are applied to new offers.
- [ONOMOGO Freeze Strategy Guide](https://onomogo.com/guides/freeze-strategy) — How Freeze pauses the run clock while scoring and cooldown can continue, plus card-specific trade-offs and timing.
- [ONOMOGO Scoring: Pickaxes, Multiplier & Combo](https://onomogo.com/guides/scoring-multiplier-combo) — The scoring layers, why balanced engines compound, final-score effects and how to compare offers.
- [Best ONOMOGO Card Synergies & Build Ideas](https://onomogo.com/guides/card-synergies) — Speed Demon, Converter, Stacking, Chain Reaction, Diversity, Card Counter, Defrost, Expansion and Antidote build ideas.
- [Why the Best Card Changes Every 10 Seconds](https://onomogo.com/guides/best-card-changes): growth early, bursts once an engine exists, and finish-line value near the end.
- [The Hidden Value of Having More Choices](https://onomogo.com/guides/more-choices): why an extra box, Skip and Buy Now can be worth more than the points they score.
- [When Taking a Risk Is Actually the Smart Move](https://onomogo.com/guides/smart-risk): manageable downsides, clock penalties, Antidote and when to protect a strong run.

## Related resources

- [Play ONOMOGO](https://onomogo.com/)
- [How to Play](https://onomogo.com/how-to-play)
- [Card Library](https://onomogo.com/cards)
- [Machine-readable content index](https://onomogo.com/content-index.json)
- [Agent index](https://onomogo.com/llms.txt)