# How are Explore teams generated? **URL:** \ **Category:** Gameplay Chat (PC/Mobile)\ **Created:** [September 27, 2018, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-are-explore-teams-generated/46567 "2018-09-27T14:29:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 6
**Author:** ![Slypenslyde](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/slypenslyde/32/30373_2.png) [@Slypenslyde](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Slypenslyde)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-are-explore-teams-generated/46567/6 "2018-09-27T16:44:27Z")
> [@Explore and Guild Guardians](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/explore-and-guild-guardians/44918/13): > > Dude… players have already explained this to you, but you disagree with support from “some people” who seems to be still only just you. > > > [@Explore and Guild Guardians](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/explore-and-guild-guardians/44918/13): > > > > My understanding based on some significant analysis back when Explore first came out: > > > > - A Quest or Challenge team is selected from the Explore Kingdom > > - 1 Troop is always replaced by a Troop of any rarity from the event pool or a Mythic Troop you own. > > It’s not a theory, it’s a fact based on actual observation from many players. And you can’t disagree with fact, you know? I knew _somewhere_ it had been explained but couldn’t find the specific post. This time around I’m going stash a link to this in my game notes so I won’t lose track of it again. This part interests me, though: > [@](#): > > As for the Gnome in explore, it’s mainly happened in Zeajin, as it’s a leak from its future class. Gnomes with no bag do sometimes randomly appear in explore in other places, but it’s quite rare. Do we have a reason why no-treasure Gnomes appear outside of this case? --- _[View the full topic](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/how-are-explore-teams-generated/46567)._