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Steal an Egg Guide: Best Treadmills Ranked

Steal an Egg Guide: Best Treadmills Ranked

Every Steal an Egg treadmill tier ranked by training power, cost, and upgrade order so you stop grinding slowly.

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What does the Treadmill actually do?
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Steal an Egg gives you one base, one nest, and one machine that controls how fast your character can move across the entire map. That machine is the Treadmill, and every biome gate, guardian encounter, and egg carry comes back to the Speed number it produces. There are 10 tiers in total, climbing from a free starting model all the way to a Divine-rarity machine with a x2,000 training multiplier. Knowing which tier to buy next, and what to do between purchases, is the difference between an account that clears zones steadily and one that keeps getting caught at the same guardian.

What does the Treadmill actually do?

The Treadmill sits inside your base and works as the only unlimited Speed source in the game. Every step you take on it banks Speed, and each upgrade raises how much Speed you earn per training tick. Speed gates access to every biome past the starting Forest, so a character running below a zone's listed minimum gets caught almost immediately after a guardian activates.

One thing most players overlook: carrying a stolen egg back to your base slows you down. The Speed number on a biome gate only guarantees you can walk in safely. Getting out with an egg requires a buffer above that minimum, which makes treadmill investment more urgent than the gate numbers alone suggest.

All Steal an Egg treadmills ranked

Every tier locks behind the one before it, so the upgrade order is fixed for every account. Rarity climbs alongside the training multiplier, and the cash gap between tiers widens sharply past the midpoint of the list.

NameRaritySpeed per StepCash Cost
TreadmillCommon+2Free
Sci-Fi TreadmillUncommon+5$15K
Flame TreadmillRare+12$250K
Celebrity TreadmillEpic+30$5M
Golden TreadmillLegendary+80$120M
The Freeze TreadmillMythic+100$3B
Lucky Block TreadmillCosmic+200$75B
Hacker TreadmillSecret+500$2T
Demonic TreadmillEternal+1,000$50T
Angelic TreadmillDivine+2,000$1 Quadrillion

The first five tiers move quickly on steady pet income. The Freeze Treadmill at $3B is where most accounts hit their first real wall, and the final three tiers, Hacker, Demonic, and Angelic, demand cash totals that only become realistic once pets from Cosmic-tier biomes are generating serious income across multiple rebirths.

What is the strongest treadmill in Steal an Egg?

The Angelic Treadmill tops the list with a x2,000 training multiplier, purchased for roughly $1 quadrillion in in-game cash. Reaching that price point realistically means your account has already cleared most of the map and built deep pet income across several biomes. The Angelic tier is less a starting goal and more a signal that your account is fully developed.

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How to upgrade treadmills as fast as possible

Speed through the tier list comes from order and compounding, not raw spending. Here is the sequence that wastes the least cash:

  • Claim the community group reward first. The 10,000 free Speed it provides clears early biome gates before you spend a single dollar on upgrades.
  • Route all early pet income into treadmill upgrades. Cosmetics and non-Speed purchases slow the climb during the cash-tight early stretch.
  • Buy a Trail tier as soon as one becomes affordable. Trail multipliers apply on top of whatever your Treadmill already produces, so an early Trail purchase compounds every future upgrade.
  • Alternate between Treadmill tiers and Trail tiers. A mid-tier Trail sitting on top of steady Treadmill training beats a maxed Treadmill running with no Trail equipped.
  • Hatch new pet species for Index bonuses. First-time hatches on rarer species pay Speed and cash rewards, adding a second income stream that funds the next upgrade tier.
  • Save Robux for one specific stuck tier. Instant Speed from the Speed Shop works best as a targeted fix rather than a routine substitute for treadmill progress.

For a full breakdown of which biomes your Speed unlocks and which guardians you will face at each threshold, the Steal an Egg biomes guide covers every zone with its exact speed requirement.

How do you fund late-game treadmill upgrades?

The final three tiers, Hacker at $2T, Demonic at $50T, and Angelic at $1 quadrillion, are pet income problems more than treadmill problems. Accounts stuck on Freeze or Lucky Block almost always have an underdeveloped pet roster rather than a bad upgrade strategy.

The fix is expanding your pet collection into higher-income biomes before pushing the next treadmill tier. Every new species hatched for the first time also pays an Index bonus in Speed and cash, so active hatching accelerates treadmill funding faster than passive income alone. Check the Steal an Egg eggs, pets, and income rates guide to see exactly which pets generate the most income per second and which biomes to prioritize first.

For more Roblox guides covering other games with similar progression systems, the full Roblox guides collection has breakdowns for every major title on the platform.

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