Beat up Gubby in His Own Home Guide: The core loop
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OverviewBeat up Gubby in His Own Home is a Roblox game where you pummel a tax-dodging character named Gubby to collect money, then spend that money on new weapons and upgrades to hit him even harder. This guide covers the core loop, how to level up your upgrades, which challenge badges are hardest to earn, and what to watch out for along the way.
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The core loop
StepThe game has a simple rhythm that snowballs over time. You attack Gubby to earn money, spend that money in the shop to unlock new attack items, and those items let you earn money faster. The more items you have, the quicker the whole cycle moves.
- Attack Gubby click or use any item you have unlocked to deal damage and earn money.
- Open the shop spend the money you collect to unlock additional attack items.
- Unlock more items each new item adds another source of damage running alongside the ones you already have.
- Upgrade your stats put money into Gas Tank Capacity, Mana Capacity, and Mana Regen Rate to boost your overall efficiency.
Money milestones worth knowing
TableEvery time your lifetime collection from Gubby crosses one of the thresholds below, you earn a badge. The $1,000,000,000 mark is the biggest named goal, but the game continues past it.
| Amount collected | Badge earned |
|---|---|
| $1,000 | Lunch Money |
| $10,000 | Should've hid it under your mattress |
| $100,000 | Pocket Change |
| $1,000,000 | The GDP of a Small Country |
| $1,000,000,000 | Financial Freedom |
Building your item collection
CheckYour item count grows as you spend money in the shop. You can slap Gubby, throw grenades, drop bowling balls, and more — every new item type adds a fresh way to deal damage. Four badge checkpoints keep you motivated along the way.
- 5 items collected earns the badge We're Just Getting Started.
- 10 items collected earns The Arsenal.
- 15 items collected earns The Whole Kitchen Sink.
- 20 items collected earns The United States Defense Budget, the first big collection milestone.
Three upgrade tracks and their badge tiers
TableThe shop lets you level up three separate stats. Each one has badges waiting at levels 5, 10, and 20.
| Gas Tank Capacity lv 5 | Flammable Material |
| Gas Tank Capacity lv 10 | Oil Baron |
| Gas Tank Capacity lv 20 | THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| Mana Capacity lv 5 | Level 1 Goblin |
| Mana Capacity lv 10 | A Decent Mage I Guess |
| Mana Capacity lv 20 | Dungeon Raid Boss |
| Mana Regen Rate lv 5 | Time Savvy |
| Mana Regen Rate lv 10 | Impatient |
| Mana Regen Rate lv 20 | 0.1 Second Attention Span |
Skill-based challenge badges
TipsSeveral badges cannot be earned by simply grinding money. They ask you to pull off a precise move, set up a specific situation, or do something that goes completely against your instincts.
- Juggler — keep Gubby airborne for 30 seconds straight using the Fist Hand.
- Parry this you Filthy Casual — get 20 grenades on the map at the same time.
- Watch your Step — place 20 landmines on the field simultaneously.
- Hold Still you Little Booger — use the Grab Hand to hold Gubby directly under a nuke as it lands.
- Amazing Restraint — do not attack Gubby at all for five full minutes.
- Mysterious Lamp — the official badge description only shows question marks; the condition is intentionally hidden.
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Beat up Gubby in His Own Home
Glossary
Glossary- Gubby
- The character you beat up throughout the game; he owes the IRS a large sum of money and you are there to collect it.
- Gas Tank Capacity
- A shop upgrade that can be leveled up to at least 20, with badges awarded at levels 5, 10, and 20.
- Mana Capacity
- A shop upgrade tracking how much mana you can hold, with the level 20 badge named Dungeon Raid Boss.
- Mana Regen Rate
- A shop upgrade that controls how quickly your mana refills, with the level 20 badge named 0.1 Second Attention Span.
- Fist Hand
- An attack item that can knock Gubby into the air; holding him airborne for 30 seconds earns the Juggler badge.
- Grab Hand
- An attack item that lets you grab and hold Gubby in place, which is required for the Hold Still you Little Booger badge.
Common questions
FAQDoes the game end after you collect $1,000,000,000?
No — reaching $1,000,000,000 earns the Financial Freedom badge, but the game keeps going. The badge description itself hints that there is more to do beyond that point.
How do I get the Amazing Restraint badge?
You have to go five full minutes without attacking Gubby even once.
What is the Mysterious Lamp badge?
The official badge description only shows question marks, so the unlock condition is intentionally hidden.
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