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''[[Challenge]]'' is a singleplayer PvE gamemodes that are completed by meeting a unique goal. There are 3 types of challenges, varying in the end goal and parameters.
''[[Challenge]]'' is a singleplayer PvE gamemodes that are completed by meeting a unique goal. There are 3 types of challenges, varying in the end goal and parameters.


# '''[[Combat Challenge]]''' - player has to eliminate all targets to win.
===== Combat Challenge =====
# [[Speed Challenge|'''Speed Challenge''']] - player has to quickly reach the finish line.
'''In a [[Combat Challenge]]''' map''',''' player has to eliminate all targets to win.
# '''[[Puzzle Challenge]]''' - player has to collect an item. In vanilla Cobalt Puzzle Challenges are Story exclusive.
 
There are 3 types of Combat Challenge maps:
 
# Standard - player has to eliminate all targets to win.
# Hostage - eliminating targets frees prisoners, granting additional points.
# Perfect - eliminating all enemies in limited time.
 
Players get to choose to play as one of 3 combat classes.
 
There are 13 Combat Challenge maps in the base game:
 
===== Speed Challenge =====
In [[Speed Challenge|'''Speed Challenge''']] maps, player has to quickly reach the finish line.
 
There are  types of Speed Challenge maps:
 
# Standard - maps with no prominent gimmicks.
# Platformer - maps that may require platforming skills or momentum to complete.
# Hazardous - maps containing enemies and enviromental hazards that can kill the player.
# Armed - maps that provide the player with a ranged weapon.
# Brain - instead of a [[Metalface]], the player plays as a flying [[Brain]].
 
There are 23 Speed Challenges in the base game:
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
|+Maps
!Map name
!Stage Set
!Author(s)
!Class
!Difficulty
!Par Time
!Mountainhammer Time
!Story
!Map description
|-
|Cat Peak
|'''''Chill Thrills'''''
|thewreck
|Aerodynamic Runner
|Easy
|0:12:00
|0:08:00
|Yes
|"A mayday signal has been detected coming from Cat Peak, covered with thick layers of snow covering the once in a year lush mountain peak."
|-
|Andromeda Slopes
|'''''Chill Thrills'''''
|thewreck
|Aerodynamic Runner
|Medium
|0:11:00
|0:09:00
|Yes
|"Ski season is approaching fast! The hills must be checked for infestation fast! A warm ski lodge awaits you at the bottom of the peak!"
|-
|Mycelia Mesa
|None
|Janeator
|Aerodynamic Runner
|Easy
|0:30:00
|0:20:00
|No
|"You're in a hurry! Run across the Mycelia Mesa village and reach the other side as quick as possible! Someone awaits!"
|-
|Hottest Run
|'''''Hot Trails'''''
|thewreck & Kinten
|Aerodynamic Phaser
|Easy
|0:09:00
|0:04:00
|Yes
|"A Secret base with an alledged stash? How could you stay away?"
|-
|Scenario 50
|None
|FabiotheTurtle
|Aerodynamic Phaser
|Easy
|0:06:00
|0:04:00
|No
|"Mayday! Mayday! Get to the bridge as fast as you can! Made for the fifty block challenge."
|-
|Cerebral Obstacle
|None
|Kinten
|Brain
|Easy
|0:12:00
|0:08:00
|No
|"Borealis obstacle course made for Brain maneuverability training."
|-
|Fort Furnace
|'''''Hot Trails'''''
|Kinten
|Aerodynamic Phaser
|Medium
|0:12:00
|0:08:50
|Yes
|"Blaze through the robot outpost as fast as you can!"
|-
|A Message from Leaf
|'''''Chill Thrills'''''
|thewreck
|Aerodynamic Runner
|Medium
|0:11:50
|0:09:50
|No
|"Leaf has an urgent message for you, Leaf has arranged to meet in an iglo among the Freezing Basin, Hurry over there!"
|-
|Molten Jump Canyon
|'''''Hot Trails'''''
|Oxeye
|Aerodynamic Phaser
|None (Medium*)
|0:14:00
|0:05:00
|Yes
|"A Lethal race is held at the Molten Jump Canyon. Choose your path wisely, it may be the difference between life and death."
|-
|Caved In
|None
|RedMser
|Aerodynamic Phaser
|Medium
|0:10:00
|0:05:50
|No
|"Explore the vast range of these caves with the blast of your phaser."
|-
|Cortex Zigzag
|None
|Kinten
|Brain
|Medium
|0:17:00
|0:14:00
|No
|"Borealis training grounds for brains."
|-
|Brain Cave
|None
|Kinten
|Brain
|Easy
|0:12:00
|0:07:50
|No
|"Borealis obstacle course made for Brain maneuverability training."
|-
|Brain Testtrack 1
|'''''Brain Testtracks'''''
|Kinten
|Brain
|Medium
|0:15:00
|0:07:50
|No
|"Developed by Borealis technicians to prepare Dr X for entering the ETAC mainframe."
|-
|Brain Testtrack 2
|'''''Brain Testtracks'''''
|Kinten
|Brain
|Medium
|0:14:00
|0:10:19
|No
|"Developed by Borealis technicians to prepare Dr X for entering the ETAC mainframe."
|-
|Matter of Trust
|'''''Matter'''''
|jeb
|Cannon Recoiler
|Hard
|0:16:00
|0:10:00
|Yes
|"In the depths of a robot base, security shoots first and asks questions later. Can you escape?"
|-
|Elevator Dive
|'''''Matter'''''
|jeb
|Metalface*
|Hard
|0:12:00
|0:08:00
|Yes
|"Where are you? No matter, the exit is right there! You will have to fall before you can rise again."
|-
|Reluctant Runner
|None
|Kinten
|Aerodynamic Phaser
|Medium
|0:09:00
|0:06:50
|No
|''None''
|-
|Burning Matter
|None
|Kinten
|Aerodynamic Phaser
|Medium
|0:09:00
|0:06:50
|No
|''None''
|-
|Brain Testtrack 2
|'''''Brain Testtracks'''''
|Kinten
|Brain
|Hard
|0:18:00
|0:12:00
|No
|"Developed by Borealis technicians to prepare Dr X for entering the ETAC mainframe."
|-
|Energy and Matter
|'''''Matter'''''
|Kinten
|Metalface*
|Insane
|0:36:00
|0:28:00
|Yes
|"There is a painting in this complex that you just have to experience, but is it worth it?"
|-
|Brain Testtrack 4
|'''''Brain Testtracks'''''
|Kinten
|Brain
|Insane
|0:19:00
|0:11:00
|No
|"Developed by Borealis technicians to prepare Dr X for entering the ETAC mainframe."
|-
|Tiny Oasis
|None
|Quijx
|Aerodynamic Runner
|Easy
|0:08:00
|0:06:10
|No
|"You have been assigned on a mission by the Great Monument Oasis. While waiting for further instructions you decided to have some fun in the dunes."
|-
|The Once Great Fortress
|None
|Muriako
|Aerodynamic Runner
|Medium
|0:19:50
|0:11:50
|No
|"Centuries of war, destruction and neglect have left nothing but ruins of a once great fortress. A terrible shame for historians, but a great opportunity for thrill seeking metalfaces!"
|}
 
===== Puzzle Challenge =====
'''In a [[Puzzle Challenge]]''', player has to collect an item hidden behind a series of puzzles.  
 
In vanilla Cobalt, the two Puzzle Challenge maps are Story exclusive:


'''''Combat''''' and '''''Speed Challenges''''' can also be played via the '''[[Story (Cobalt)|story]]''' with any equipment the player has, they are unlocked as a reward for completing chapters and beating them grants the player [[volts]] and unlocks arcade [[classes]]. Challenges in Story have a seperate [[leaderboard]] to those in ''Arcade''.  
'''''Combat''''' and '''''Speed Challenges''''' can also be played via the '''[[Story (Cobalt)|story]]''' with any equipment the player has, they are unlocked as a reward for completing chapters and beating them grants the player [[volts]] and unlocks arcade [[classes]]. Challenges in Story have a seperate [[leaderboard]] to those in ''Arcade''.