BeginnerEssential
🎮 Beginner Guide
Everything you need to know to start climbing in Build To Climb. From your first stack to reaching World 2.
6 min readUpdated: Dec 2025
What is Build To Climb?
Build To Climb is a Roblox climbing game where you stack components to build a tower, climb to the top, and jump down to earn coins. The higher you climb, the more coins you earn per jump!
Build
Buy stacks to increase height
Climb
Reach the top of your tower
Jump
Fall down to earn coins
Your First Steps
1
Start with the Free Green Stump
Your first stack is free! It gives you ~20K coins per jump. Use it to learn the game.
2
Climb and Jump Repeatedly
Climb to the top of your stack, then jump off. You'll earn coins each time you land.
3
Save for Mint Stump (100K)
Your first upgrade! Mint Stump gives ~22K per jump. It pays for itself in ~5 jumps.
4
Skip Blue Stump, Get Chocolate
Blue Stump (500K) has low ROI. Save for Chocolate Stump (2.5M) instead - much better value!
Essential Tips
- Collect floating gift boxes - They give free pets and items!
- Equip a pet for coin boost - Even basic pets give 1.1x-1.2x multiplier
- Redeem codes for free rewards - Check our Codes page for active codes
- Focus on coins/jump, not just height - ROI matters more than raw height
- Use the Stack ROI Calculator - Plan your purchases for best returns
Common Beginner Mistakes
- Buying Blue Stump - It's a trap! Low ROI increase for the cost
- Ignoring pets - Even a 1.2x pet makes a huge difference over time
- Not using codes - Free coins and pets are waiting for you!
- Rushing to World 2 - Master Forest first, the progression is worth it
Recommended Stack Progression
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1. Green Stump (Free)
Start here. ~20K per jump, infinite ROI!
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2. Mint Stump (100K)
First upgrade. ~22K per jump, breaks even in ~5 jumps.
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3. Chocolate Stump (2.5M)
Skip Blue! ~35K per jump, excellent mid-game value.
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4. Purple → Lemon → World 2
Continue progression until you unlock Prison Escape world.