# ECO Challengers League

**🌱 Eco Challengers League: Weekly Competition for EcoSteps!**

What is <mark style="color:red;">**Eco Challengers League**</mark>? A weekly competitive content where **communities team up** and compete to collect the most **EcoSteps**. The Connect.Zone(community) that gathers the most points wins a prize pool!

:arrow\_right:[ Curious about how to run a Connect.Zone? ](https://jeff-world.gitbook.io/guidebook/world-contents/community-zone/connect.-zone)

## ⚔️ **League Format**

* Only **Squad(LV1) and Crew(LV2)** communities can join the league.
* Homies(LV0) need to level up before participating.
* Each league week runs from Wednesday 00:00 UTC → Tuesday 23:59 UTC.
* There are two leagues:
  * **Squad(LV1) League**
  * **Crew(LV2) League**

💰 Rewards scale based on **league tier** <mark style="background-color:red;">(Crew League offers higher rewards).</mark>

Newly leveled-up communities **auto-join** the league starting the following Wednesday.

## **🧪 How to Earn EcoSteps**

> :information\_source: To craft seeds and earn EcoSteps, <mark style="background-color:red;">**you must join a Connect.Zone that is participating in the League**</mark> before it begins (every Wednesday after maintenance). If you join after the League has started, you’ll be eligible from the following week. **Users not participating in the League may face restrictions on obtaining Seed Packages and Life Seeds.**

1. **Collect Base Materials**\
   By playing JEFF World content like:

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* Road Cleaning
* World Farming
* Fishing
* OX Quiz
* Daily Missions

→ You’ll receive <mark style="background-color:red;">**Seed Package**</mark>, which contain <mark style="background-color:red;">**Life Seed**</mark> (basic material).

> *Users who are not part of a League-participating Connect.Zone may have limited access to Seed Packages.*

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2. **Craft EcoSeeds**

At the Workshop, combine materials to create:

* <mark style="background-color:red;">**Clear Water Seed**</mark>
* <mark style="background-color:red;">**Light Seed**</mark>
* <mark style="background-color:red;">**Celestial Seed**</mark>

→ When you use these seeds, you **earn&#x20;**<mark style="background-color:red;">**EcoSteps.**</mark>

> **💡 Pro Tip: Add&#x20;**<mark style="background-color:yellow;">**Gold**</mark>**,&#x20;**<mark style="background-color:purple;">**Silver**</mark>**, and&#x20;**<mark style="background-color:blue;">**Brown**</mark>**&#x20;powder to craft multiple seeds at once!**

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3. **Community Competition**\
   All members' EcoSteps are **combined** to compete in weekly rankings.

* Check **Leaderboard** to track rankings.

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* Use **Dashboard** to check your personal contribution.\
  🔄 Scores reset every week. A new league begins every Wednesday!

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## :trophy: **League Prize Rewards**

All rewards are converted to **Crystals** and delivered to your **in-game mailbox**.

### **🥇 Weekly League Prize**

Top 10 communities in each league receive a share of the weekly prize pool.\
Each member earns a reward based on their contribution percentage to the total EcoSteps.

* **League Prize Pool(Weekly):** The prize pool is calculated weekly based on the number of active JEFF World users.

> :money\_mouth: **The minimum prize pool is set at 100,000 $JEFF.**

* **League Prize Distribution (Top 10):** The weekly League prize pool is distributed based on final rankings as follows:

<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th width="99.7332763671875">1st</th><th width="99.7333984375">2nd</th><th width="99.7332763671875">3rd</th><th width="99.7332763671875">4th</th><th width="99.7333984375">5th</th><th width="100.2667236328125">6~10th</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Prize Share</strong></td><td><mark style="color:red;"><strong>35%</strong></mark></td><td><mark style="color:purple;"><strong>25%</strong></mark></td><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>15%</strong></mark></td><td><strong>10%</strong></td><td><strong>5%</strong></td><td><strong>2%</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>

* Reward distribution by number of Connect.Zones(fewer than 10):
  * 1 CZ → 1st: 100%
  * 2 CZs → 1st: 60%, 2nd: 40%
  * 3 CZs → 1st: 50%, 2nd: 30%, 3rd: 20%
  * 4 CZs → 1st: 45%, 2nd: 30%, 3rd: 15%, 4th: 10%
  * 5 CZs → 1st: 45%, 2nd: 25%, 3rd: 15%, 4th: 10%, 5th: 5%
  * 6 CZs → 1st: 43%, 2nd: 25%, 3rd: 15%, 4th: 10%, 5th: 5%, 6th: 2%
  * 7 CZs → 1st: 41%, 2nd: 25%, 3rd: 15%, 4th: 10%, 5th: 5%, 6–7th: 2%
  * 8 CZs → 1st: 39%, 2nd: 25%, 3rd: 15%, 4th: 10%, 5th: 5%, 6–8th: 2%
  * 9 CZs → 1st: 37%, 2nd: 25%, 3rd: 15%, 4th: 10%, 5th: 5%, 6–9th: 2%

> :exclamation:If there are fewer than 10 Connect.Zones, the maximum prize pool is capped at **20,000 $JEFF for LV1** and **40,000 $JEFF for LV2** Leagues.

* Connect.Zone members automatically receive a share of the prize (excluding the leader bonus) based on their **EcoStep contribution**.

### **👑 Leader Bonus**

Additionally, the Connect.Zone leader receives **5% of the total league prize earned by their community**.\
For example, if the community earns **50,000 $JEFF**, the leader receives **2,500 $JEFF** as a bonus.