ROTA is a "fused" collection comprising of mutated ATS apes, and newly minted ROTA apes. Eligible ATS holders were able to use their looking glass nano-bananas and mutate their ATS into ROTA (burning the nano-banana, while keeping the ATS).

Rise of the Apes (ROTA) will feature both a traditional luck-based rarity, and a new mechanic (lore contribution). Lore contribution mechanics are a utility designed to incentivize involvement within our ecosystem, and to reward creative contributions through lore development. Holders of Rise of the Apes (ROTA) NFT’s will have the opportunity to apply a unique and creative lore contribution to their specific ape. If approved, their ape will be granted a name, a description, and a visual metada