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# Vanguard NFT Drop

The Xai Foundation is giving away an NFT collection on Xai Testnet. The drop will span over 42 days and offers a collection of 42 unique characters called Vanguards.

Here's some details about the mint:

* Minting starts on 8/31/23 at 10am PDT and ends on 10/12/23 at 9:59am PDT
* Vanguard will be mintable here: <https://xai.games/odyssey/vanguard-mint>
* once minted, Vanguard images can be viewed here: <https://xai.games/odyssey/viewmint>
* the Vanguards will drop on Xai testnet (layer 3 blockchain built on Arbitrum)
* the mint supports any Ethereum-based wallet available on Wallet Connect
* gas will be sponsored on behalf of minters (no need to pay for gas)
* 1 Vanguard mint allowed per wallet per day
* 1 Vanguard drop per day for 42 days
* each Vanguard is an open-edition (unlimited quantity can be minted every 24 hours)
* each Vanguard will be available to mint for 24 hours
* once the minting period is over, that Vanguard will never be available to mint again
* each mint earns collectors 25 Galxe points

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The commemorative NFTs that will be rewarded to participants holding Vanguard roles at the end of the Xai Odyssey are distinct from these Vanguard NFTs.
{% endhint %}

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