2. Beginner Guide ā First Hour
The core gameplay loop
Walk to a machine ā complete reps in your chosen zone ā earn Cash ā eat food for calories ā mix shaker buffs ā set PRs ā climb leaderboards. Muscle highlights glow on your character during each exercise, and on-screen rep ranges indicate whether a set counts as Strength (low reps/heavy weight) or Hypertrophy (higher reps).
Cleaning spills, puddles, and floor trash near machines pays roughly 40 Cash per cleanup task ā useful supplemental income before the shop feels affordable.
| Step | Action | Why |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Train | Pick a zone, complete sets on machines | Raises Strength, Hypertrophy, or Endurance stats |
| 2. Earn | Finish reps, clean the gym floor | Funds supplements and food |
| 3. Eat | Buy chicken rice, manage calories | Controls bulk/cut/maintenance |
| 4. Buff | Mix creatine + whey in the shaker | Faster reps, bigger muscle gains |
| 5. Rank | Chase PRs, check leaderboards | Beginner ā Grand Master progression |
First-hour checklist
- Launch from the official Roblox page and confirm developer UGG - Gym Simulator.
- Open the codes menu and redeem any active string before your first rep.
- Join the official Discord for future code alerts.
- Walk the gym floor once to locate: dumbbell racks, cable towers, squat racks, deadlift platforms, the pull-up/dip bar, pec deck, leg curl, hack squat, the calisthenics section, the supplement shop, and the floor scale.
- Complete starter Strength Zone lifts: bench press, squat, or push-ups. (Fresh characters may fail even 5 kg dumbbells at first ā drop the weight until reps register.)
- Clean at least one spill for bonus Cash.
- Buy a shaker + one supplement scoop once Cash allows.
- Read the Training Zones comparison before committing to a weekly split.
Cash, calories, and supplements (quick reference)
| Item | Effect | When to buy |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken rice | Calories + recovery | First bulk push |
| Protein shaker (bottle) | Lets you mix buff drinks | Immediately after first Cash stack |
| Creatine scoops | Faster rep speed | Before Strength PR attempts |
| Whey scoops | Bigger muscle gains | Before Hypertrophy volume blocks |
Calorie thresholds (community estimates, not datamined): bulk above ~2,750 calories, cut below ~1,750 calories, junk-food range in between. A floor scale near the lockers reports body weight so you can track your current phase.
Ranks and progression
Rank titles climb from Beginner toward Grand Master as total stats rise across all three zones. Each machine stores its own personal record ā beat your own numbers before chasing global rank. Toggle KG/LBS once in Settings and keep it consistent for PR comparisons.
8. Bulk vs. Cut
A headline feature per the official Roblox listing ā swapping training emphasis and diet rather than a permanent choice.
Bulk strategy
- Zone: Hypertrophy primary
- Lifts: Cables, dumbbells, leg press (isolation volume)
- Compounds: Squat, bench, deadlift 2Ć/week to maintain Strength PRs
- Food: calorie-heavy shop items
- Shaker: protein + energy mix
Cut strategy
- Shift volume to Endurance Zone (treadmill, rowing)
- Prefer lean-buff supplements (energy drinks, lighter food) over bulk protein stacks
- Maintain Strength PR attempts on squat/bench/deadlift once or twice a week so leaderboard rank doesn't collapse
- ā ļø Do not zero out compounds entirely during a cut ā Strength PRs anchor your rank title while Endurance work handles the lean look
Cycling bulk and cut
Most players alternate roughly 8ā12 session bulk blocks with shorter 4ā6 session cut blocks (play sessions, not real-world weeks). Start every new save with a bulk phase until Hypertrophy machines unlock and protein is affordable ā early Cash is too scarce for cut-style endurance volume to pay off. Switch to cut at a visual milestone you like, or when you plateau on size and need stamina for calisthenics progress. Return to bulk before chasing Maltese/Planche if shoulder and chest stats lag.
| Phase | Buy first | Skip |
|---|---|---|
| Bulk | Protein, pre-workout | Pure stamina-only stacks |
| Cut | Energy, lean food | Heavy protein overload |
| Transition | One compound PR day/week | Full zone overhaul on day one |
9. Calisthenics Guide ā Push-Ups to Maltese
A full bodyweight progression path suited to players who want skill-based prestige without waiting on every machine unlock.
Starter skills
| Starter skill | Muscles | Unlock | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push-Ups | Chest, Triceps | Starter | Dips volume |
| Pull-Ups | Back, Biceps | Starter | High-rep back base |
| Dips | Chest, Triceps | Starter | Planche lean drills |
The four-stage progression chain
| Stage | Skill | Requirement (estimated) | Zone focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ā Foundation | Push-Ups, Dips | Starter | Calisthenics |
| 2 ā Pull strength | Pull-Ups volume | Early strength base | Strength + Calisthenics |
| 3 ā Planche | Planche progression | High shoulder/core stats | Hypertrophy (shoulders) |
| 4 ā Maltese (capstone) | Maltese | Endgame mastery | Calisthenics capstone |
- Planche progression: shoulders and core carry most of the load. Build delt size in the Hypertrophy Zone with shoulder press/cable work before attempting long holds ā under-sized delts stall the hold timer. Planche burns stamina fast; stack energy supplements beforehand.
- Maltese (endgame): a wide straight-arm hold demanding endgame-level chest, shoulder, and core stats. Pre-Maltese checklist: stable Planche hold timer, pull-up volume matching dips, shoulder Hypertrophy milestones met, Cash reserves for energy supplements. Schedule attempts after Strength PR days (fresh triceps/front delts reduce failed sessions).
Mixing calisthenics with barbell training
Sample week: Mon/Wed/Fri squat + bench PRs ā Tue/Thu calisthenics volume ā Sat Hypertrophy shoulders ā Sun Endurance recovery or cut cardio. Use calisthenics as a warm-up before barbell sets (push-ups before bench, pull-ups before deadlift back work). Even when chasing Maltese, never drop barbell Strength entirely ā global leaderboard totals still weigh overhead rank titles.
Exact stat gates for Planche/Maltese are not yet confirmed ā flagged as pending community verification after launch patches.
3. Codes
What codes typically reward
| Tier | Reward type | Best use |
|---|---|---|
| S | Large Cash bundle | Buy whey + creatine + first protein meal |
| A | Training buff booster | Stack with shaker before a Hypertrophy block |
| A | Medium Cash grant | Afford leg curl / pec deck unlock fees |
| B | Small Cash / food item | Top off calories for a bulk phase |
| B | Cosmetic or emote | Fun, but low priority on a new save |
Each code is one-time-per-Roblox-account (alt accounts can redeem independently).
How to redeem ā step by step
- Launch Ultimate Gym Game in Roblox.
- Open the in-game codes menu (Settings or Codes button on the HUD).
- Enter the code exactly as shown in the official Discord announcement (case-sensitive, no extra spaces).
- Press Redeem/Claim and collect the reward.
Identical flow on PC, mobile, and console ā only the input method (keyboard, touch, gamepad) changes. Progress and redemptions sync account-wide across platforms.
Troubleshooting
| Symptom | Likely cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| Invalid code | Typo / capitalization | Re-copy exactly from the codes page |
| Already redeemed | Used on this account before | Each code works once per account |
| Nothing happens | Server lag | Rejoin a fresh server and retry |
| Code not listed | Too new | Wait for the wiki to verify the Discord post |
| Wrong reward / no menu | Wrong game | Confirm Place 87229519582692 and developer UGG - Gym Simulator |
After redeeming
Spend Cash rewards on chicken rice (calories) ā shaker bottle ā creatine + whey scoops, in that order, mirroring the standard early-economy loop. If the code granted a training buff, activate it immediately before a compound Strength block (bench/squat/deadlift) rather than walking it off.
12. Controls
PC
| Action | Input | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Move | WASD | Standard Roblox locomotion |
| Sprint | Shift (hold) | Between training zones |
| Jump | Space | Clear low obstacles |
| Camera | Mouse drag + scroll | Orbit and zoom |
| Interact / lift | E or left-click | At machine prompt zone |
| Inventory | HUD button | Supplements, food, shaker |
| Codes | HUD / Settings | Case-sensitive strings |
| Music player | HUD | In-game radio toggle |
| KG/LBS toggle | Settings or machine UI | See units section |
Mobile (touch)
Virtual joystick bottom-left; camera drag on the right half; tap the interact icon over a machine to auto-start the rep cycle. HUD buttons (Inventory, Codes, Shaker, Settings) sit along the screen edges ā rotate to landscape or pinch-zoom out if icons overlap the interact zone.
Console (Xbox / PlayStation via Roblox app)
| Action | Input |
|---|---|
| Move | Left stick |
| Camera | Right stick |
| Interact / lift | A / X (platform-dependent) |
| Menus | Standard Roblox console overlay |
KG/LBS toggle
Found in Settings or on the machine UI. Purely cosmetic for display ā underlying strength stats are identical either way ā but pick one unit and keep it for consistent PR comparisons and Discord screenshots.
4. Exercises Database
Ultimate Gym Game's gym floor is divided into recognizable real-world sections:
| Section | Example exercises | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Dumbbell area | Curl, Shoulder Press | Hypertrophy |
| Cable towers | Flyes, Lat Pulldown, Pushdown | Hypertrophy / Strength |
| Squat racks | Squat, Hack Squat | Strength |
| Deadlift platforms | Deadlift | Strength |
| Pull-up / dip bar | Pull-Ups, Dips | Strength / Calisthenics |
| Calisthenics section | Push-Ups, Planche, Maltese | Calisthenics |
| Cardio stations | Treadmill, Rowing | Endurance |
The supplement shop sits near spawn, alongside lockers and a floor scale (used to track body weight against the calorie/bulk-cut system).
Indexed exercise list (16 of the 31+ confirmed so far)
| Exercise | Zone | Muscles | Type | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bench Press | Strength | Chest, Triceps | Barbell | Starter |
| Squat | Strength | Legs, Core | Barbell | Starter |
| Deadlift | Strength | Back, Legs | Barbell | Early |
| Pull-Ups | Strength | Back, Biceps | Bodyweight | Starter |
| Dips | Strength | Chest, Triceps | Bodyweight | Starter |
| Cable Flyes | Hypertrophy | Chest | Cable | Early |
| Lat Pulldown | Hypertrophy | Back, Lats | Cable | Early |
| Dumbbell Curl | Hypertrophy | Biceps | Dumbbell | Starter |
| Tricep Pushdown | Hypertrophy | Triceps | Cable | Early |
| Shoulder Press | Hypertrophy | Shoulders | Dumbbell | Early |
| Leg Press | Hypertrophy | Legs | Machine | Mid |
| Treadmill Run | Endurance | Cardio, Legs | Cardio | Starter |
| Rowing Machine | Endurance | Cardio, Back | Cardio | Early |
| Push-Ups | Calisthenics | Chest, Triceps | Bodyweight | Starter |
| Planche Progression | Calisthenics | Shoulders, Core | Advanced | Late |
| Maltese | Calisthenics | Chest, Shoulders | Legendary | Endgame |
The remaining machines that make up the full 31+ (hack squat, leg curl, pec deck, and others named in gameplay footage) are confirmed to exist but not yet individually catalogued with muscle/zone/unlock data by the wiki ā see the gaps section at the end of this document.
Matching exercises to zones
| Zone | Best exercises | Goal |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | Bench, Squat, Deadlift | Max lift, PRs, leaderboard power |
| Hypertrophy | Flyes, Pulldown, Leg Press | Muscle size, visual bulk |
| Endurance | Treadmill, Rowing | Stamina, long grind sessions |
| Calisthenics | Pull-Ups, Planche, Maltese | Skill prestige, bodyweight mastery |
11. Leaderboards & Personal Records
- Personal records (PRs): stored per machine (heaviest bench, deepest squat, longest calisthenics hold, etc.). Beat your own PR before chasing global rank. Log PRs on a consistent KG/LBS unit for accurate comparison.
- Global leaderboards: rank all players by total strength and zone-specific stats; sync across PC, mobile, and console via the same Roblox account.
- Overhead rank titles: Beginner ā Intermediate ā Advanced ā Expert ā Grand Master, tied to cumulative training progress and leaderboard standing (cosmetic/social signal, not a replacement for the underlying stat numbers).
| Title tier | Typical requirement | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Starter lifts | Tutorial machines |
| Intermediate | Multiple zone unlocks | Strength + Hypertrophy mix |
| Advanced | High PR totals | Compound focus, supplements |
| Expert | Endgame stats | Calisthenics + barbell PRs |
| Grand Master | Top leaderboard band | Meta builds, long grinds |
Climbing strategy (5 steps)
- Max PRs on S-tier lifts (squat, bench, deadlift).
- Fill weak muscles via Hypertrophy isolation so total stat formulas balance.
- Redeem codes for Cash to fund pre-workout/protein on PR days.
- Add calisthenics holds for prestige stat padding once Planche unlocks.
- Compare global rank weekly, not hourly, to avoid burning buff items on meaningless rematches.
13. Mobile Guide (Extended)
HUD layout
| HUD element | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Move stick | Bottom-left | Walk between zones |
| Camera drag | Right half | Orbit and zoom |
| Interact tap | Center (context) | Start machine reps |
| Inventory | Top/bottom edge | Food, supplements |
| Codes | HUD menu | Redeem Discord rewards |
| Shaker | HUD menu | Mix session buffs |
| KG/LBS | Settings | Toggle weight display |
Tips
- Walk fully into a machine's highlight zone before tapping ā partial overlap can fail silently on busy servers.
- Rotate to landscape for cable machines and calisthenics bars where the interact zone is narrow.
- Approach Pull-Up/Dip bars head-on; angled approaches cause missed taps due to camera lag.
- Keep Discord (or this wiki) open on a second device to catch and paste new codes quickly.
- Lower Roblox graphics settings for long sessions to manage device heat/battery.
- Mobile is fine for PR-chasing and leaderboard rank, but PC is recommended for precision calisthenics (Planche/Maltese) due to camera control.
Suggested 20ā30 minute mobile session
Redeem codes ā pop one supplement ā hit two machines in the same zone ā collect Cash ā log off. Starter route: Push-Ups or Bench (Strength) ā buy protein ā one Cable Flyes set (Hypertrophy, if unlocked) ā check PRs.
5. Muscles Guide
The game highlights the active muscle group on-screen during every exercise, so you always know which body region is training.
Muscle groups and best machines
| Muscle | Primary stat | Best exercise(s) | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | Hypertrophy | Bench Press, Pec Deck, Cable Flyes | Strength / Hypertrophy |
| Back | Strength | Deadlift, Pull-Ups, Lat Pulldown | Strength / Hypertrophy |
| Legs | Strength | Squat, Hack Squat, Leg Press | Strength / Hypertrophy |
| Shoulders | Hypertrophy | Shoulder Press, Planche | Hypertrophy / Calisthenics |
| Arms | Hypertrophy | Curl, Tricep Pushdown, Dips | Hypertrophy |
| Core | Endurance | Calisthenics holds, Ab crunch | Calisthenics / Endurance |
Muscle-building priority tiers
| Tier | Focus | Fastest path |
|---|---|---|
| S | Legs + core | Squat and hack squat in Strength Zone |
| S | Chest + triceps | Bench press, then pec deck flyes |
| A | Back + biceps | Deadlift and pull-ups before lat pulldown |
| A | Shoulders | Shoulder press, planche prep holds |
| B | Arms isolation | Curls and pushdowns after compounds |
| B | Core definition | Calisthenics volume during cut phases |
Visual growth
Stat thresholds tie to visible character changes (broader chest, capped delts, arm/leg size) as Hypertrophy stats climb ā but exact numeric gates are not yet confirmed by the wiki and are flagged as pending community verification. Bulk (~2,750+ calories) accelerates size milestones; cut (~1,750 or below) leans out definition while preserving Strength PRs.
ā ļø New characters spawn with very low Strength ā even light 5 kg dumbbells may initially fail reps until early Beginner-rank progress is made.
7. Supplements & Shaker Mixes
The supplement shop sits at the gym entrance, visible immediately on spawn.
Shop categories
| Category | Typical use |
|---|---|
| Protein powder | Muscle size sessions, bulk phases (Hypertrophy) |
| Energy drinks | Long grinds, Endurance zone days (Stamina) |
| Pre-workout / boosters | PR attempts, heavy compounds (Strength) |
| Food items | Passive regen, calorie management |
| Shaker mixes | Stack multiple buff types at once |
Supplement details
| Supplement | Primary buff | Best zone | Buy when |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein powder | Hypertrophy / muscle size | Hypertrophy | Bulk phases, arm/chest days |
| Energy drink | Stamina, speed | Endurance | Marathon sessions, cardio blocks |
| Pre-workout | Strength spike | Strength | PR attempts, heavy compounds |
| Food (meal) | Calories, passive regen | Any | Between zone switches |
| Shaker mix | Multi-stat combo | Matches recipe | Before long dedicated grinds |
Shaker recipes
Exact numeric recipes are not fully datamined ā the wiki explicitly asks the community to record item names, mix order, buff text, and duration. Suggested starter combos pending confirmation:
- Protein + energy drink ā balanced bulk sessions
- Pre-workout + protein ā Strength PR nights
- Food + energy ā long Endurance grinds while cutting
Buffs tick down in real time ā activate them immediately before your target set rather than walking across the gym floor first.
Cash economy / ROI
Cash comes from two early sources: completing exercise reps, and cleaning equipment/spills around the gym (~40 Cash per cleanup). "ROI" = whether a supplement earns back its cost in faster gains before the timer runs out. Early protein during Squat/Bench blocks generally passes this test; luxury boosters bought before you know your routine typically do not.
10. Tier Lists
Methodology
Tiers score practical grind value: stat gained per minute, Cash cost to unlock, and synergy with training zones ā prioritizing time-to-strength for fresh saves over aesthetic isolation lifts.
| Tier | Meaning | Train advice |
|---|---|---|
| S | Best efficiency for the role | Default daily grind |
| A | Strong, slightly goal-dependent | Swap in for weak muscle groups |
| B | Playable, lower gains/min | Visual or side-stat training |
| C | Novelty or endgame skill | Avoid for early power spikes |
Exercise tier list
S-tier
| Exercise | Muscles | Why S-tier |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | Legs, core | Best total Strength builder, early unlock |
| Bench Press | Chest, triceps | Fast Strength PRs, pec visuals |
| Deadlift | Back, posterior chain | Massive compound Strength gains |
A-tier
| Exercise | Zone | Why A-tier |
|---|---|---|
| Pull-Ups | Strength / Calisthenics | Back+biceps, no machine gate |
| Hack Squat | Hypertrophy | Quad isolation, beginner-friendly |
| Lat Pulldown | Hypertrophy | Back width, aesthetic bulk |
| Dips | Hypertrophy / Calisthenics | Triceps+chest, skill bridge |
| Shoulder Press | Hypertrophy | Delt size, Planche prep |
B-tier
| Exercise | Best use | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Cable Flyes | Chest isolation | After Bench compounds |
| Leg Curl | Hamstring sculpt | Pair with Squat days |
| Pec Deck | Chest isolation | Hypertrophy vanity sets |
| Dumbbell Curl | Arm flavor | Low total efficiency |
| Treadmill | Cut / stamina | Endurance zone specialist |
C-tier (not "bad" ā just slow early or ultra-late-game)
| Exercise | Role | When to train |
|---|---|---|
| Push-Ups | Tutorial / warm-up | Before Bench unlock only |
| Planche holds | Calisthenics prestige | Mid-late game skill path |
| Maltese | Endgame capstone | After shoulder/chest base built |
Important caveat from the source: zone mismatch lowers effective tier ā e.g. Bench trained in the Endurance zone behaves like B-tier even though it's S-tier in Strength zone. Supplement tiers for shaker/protein ROI are planned by the wiki as a "Phase 2" page and were not available at time of compilation.
6. Training Zones ā Strength vs. Hypertrophy vs. Endurance
| Zone | Primary gain | Best for | Example exercises |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | Max lift, PRs | Leaderboard power, Beginner ranks | Bench, Squat, Deadlift, heavy cable rows |
| Hypertrophy | Muscle size | Visual bulk, aesthetic milestones | Pec deck, Flyes, Pulldown, Leg press |
| Endurance | Stamina, speed | Long sessions, cut phases | Treadmill, Rowing machine |
- Strength Zone: low reps, heavy weight, on barbells/deadlift platforms/squat racks/heavy cable stacks. Burns stamina quickly on skinny Beginner characters ā eat and use creatine before long blocks.
- Hypertrophy Zone: higher rep ranges on cables, pec deck, dumbbells, leg press. Pairs with bulk calories (2,750+) and whey in the shaker.
- Endurance Zone: treadmill/rowing. Beginners with very low stats may struggle to access it until base Strength and calories improve ā treat as secondary early on.
Suggested rotation by phase
| Phase | Zone mix | Goal |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner week 1 | 80% Strength, 20% Hypertrophy | Unlock ranks, first Cash |
| Mid-game bulk | 50% Hypertrophy, 40% Strength, 10% Endurance | Visual muscle milestones |
| Cut phase | 40% Endurance, 40% Strength, 20% Hypertrophy | Lean definition, keep PRs |
| Grand Master push | Rotating triple split | Leaderboard top percent |
Note: the same exercise can shift zone classification depending on weight/reps ā e.g., heavy cable flyes can register as Strength, while lighter/higher-rep flyes register as Hypertrophy. The in-game HUD labels this live.
1. What Is Ultimate Gym Game?
Ultimate Gym Game (UGG) is a Roblox gym simulator by developer UGG - Gym Simulator, running on Place ID 87229519582692. Official tagline: "Grind Smart. Eat Big. Get Huge."
Core feature set (per the official Roblox listing):
- 31+ real exercises: Bench Press, Squat, Deadlift, cable machines, dumbbells, pull-ups, dips, and a calisthenics progression ending in the legendary Maltese
- Three training zones: Strength, Hypertrophy, Endurance
- A Cash economy funded by reps and gym-cleaning tasks
- A supplement shop and shaker-mix buff system
- Bulk vs. cut playstyles tied to a calorie system
- Global leaderboards and personal records (PRs)
- Cross-platform support: PC, mobile, and console, with a KG/LBS display toggle
Important distinction: Ultimate Gym Game is a different Roblox title from "Untitled Gym Game"
