v2 roadmap
PHASE 1: BASE MINTING & COMMUNITY GROWTH
COMPLETED
100%
Objective:
Build momentum through minting on Base and reward early supporters.
Mint Goes Live on Base 04/13/2025:
Official mint hosted on Base for fast, cheap transactions.
Mint accessible via lilhootsnft.xyz and promoted across all socials.
Milestone Rewards & Giveaways:
Community rewards unlocked at key minting milestones (25%, 50%, 75%). Includes ETH prizes, Lil Hoots NFTs airdrops and more.
PHASE 2: TOP HOLDERS REWARDS AND
HOLDER PASS
COMPLETED
100%
Objective:
Top 10 Holders Rewards Plan – Live
A brand-new reward system:
The system will recognize and reward our most dedicated holders.
Your ranking in the top 10 will unlock exclusive benefits designed for the true Hoots.
Objective:
Lil Hoots Pass – Live
The Lil Hoots Pass:
The Lil Hoots Pass will act as a key to future perks, utilities, and hidden surprises. This pass will be an essential part of our ecosystem and long-term vision.
PHASE 3: EXPANSION INITIATIVES
IN PROGRESS...
45%
Objective:
Expand the ecosystem’s reach.
The Mutation:
The Lil Hoots have begun absorbing the hidden energy of the secret forest. This force unleashes their mutation, transforming their forms and awakening a new lineage: the Hootants.
What are the Hootants?
Each Hootant corresponds to the same IDs and traits from the original Lil Hoots collection, but in mutated form. However, you will not automatically receive the Hootant with the same ID as the one in your wallet. Instead, every holder will get a random Hootant from the collection.
Why is this special?
This creates a dynamic system of trading and strategy.
To obtain the Hootant that matches your original Lil Hoot, you’ll need to:
• Trade
• Sell
• Buy
• Or negotiate with other holders
What this phase unlocks?
A mirrored, mutated collection: same IDs and traits, but transformed.
A social trading game: the community becomes an active part of the evolution.
Unexpected rarities: not every match will be easy to obtain.
Expanded lore: the Hootants are the first key to the next prophecy.
"The Hootants exist, but they won’t always remain with you. The true guardian is the one who can reunite their mutated lineage. The hunt has only just begun."
Sweep Rewards Pool
Discover the mystical chests hidden within the Hoots forest. Each time you sweep multiple Lil Hoots in a single transaction, you’ll unlock a special chest and claim a unique reward.
Ember Chest (Tier 1): Sweep 3 Lil Hoots 
Lunar Vault (Tier 2): Sweep 6 Lil Hoots 
Solar Relic (Tier 3): Sweep 10 Lil Hoots 
The bigger the sweep, the greater the power of the chest you unlock.
$HOOT Token Launch:
Launch of the fungible token on Base.
Used for rewards, staking, airdrops to minters, milestone achievers, raffles, and community contributors.
PHASE 4: STAKING & UTILITY REWARDS
IN PROGRESS
0.5%
Objective:
Add deeper utility and incentivize.
Staking Pools Go Live:
Stake your Hoots to earn rewards. (HOOT$)
Holder Missions & Secret Drops:
Weekly lore missions to earn HOOT and unlock secrets.
Secret rewards for active stakers.
PHASE 5: CROSSCHAIN EXPANSION TO APECHAIN
IN PROGRESS
0.5%
Objective:
Bring the Lil Hoots NFT'S to ApeChain to tap new audiences.
Apechain Launch:
Crosschain deployment of @lilhootsnft + HOOT$ liquidity on Apechain.
Bridge utility for HOOT across Base and Apechain.
Apechain Exclusive Drops:
New Hoots variants.
Staking rewards extended to multi-chain holders.
PHASE 6: PARTNER COLLABS
IN PROGRESS...
25%
Partner Collabs:
Co-branded NFT drops or staking boosts with other Base/Apechain projects.
* This isn’t the final version of the roadmap—it’s subject to change *
