In the Roblox game Infinity Gauntlet | Thanos Simulator by Blg42598, performing a snap requires you to first collect all six Infinity Stones and slot them into your gauntlet. Once equipped, press Q to charge the gauntlet, press Q a second time while charged to bring up the on-screen Snap UI, and click Classic Snap. Executing this instantly eliminates all standard enemies in your surrounding radius while consuming half of your current maximum health and putting the gauntlet on a temporary cooldown.

Prerequisites: Collecting All 6 Infinity Stones

You cannot access the snap menu without completing the entire set of six stones. Inserting the final stone grants the badge I am Inevitable. and unlocks the full power of the gauntlet.

StoneHow to ObtainKeybind UnlockedPrimary Ability
Space StoneComplete the disappearing-tile parkour at Space Stone MountainF / CTeleport (F) and Shield (C)
Reality StoneComplete the red-tile obstacle course at Reality's EdgeMulti-stone requirementRequired for gauntlet charging combinations
Time StoneClimb or teleport to the peak of the Time Tower when the green bubble deactivatesTFreezes NPCs within a time bubble
Mind StoneLocate and defeat a roaming 5-eyed NPC on the mapRFocus: restores 50,000 HP per second and boosts melee
Power StoneNavigate the temple arena and damage the PowerStoneThing's weak point 10 timesMulti-stone requirementOffensive force and prerequisite for charging moves
Soul StoneDefeat standard NPCs on the baseplate (0.33% drop chance)Multi-stone requirementSoul burn damage and unlocks high-tier combos

Each stone can be placed into the gauntlet by pressing Z if it does not automatically equip upon collection.

Step-by-Step Instructions: How to Snap

Once all six stones are installed on your Infinity Gauntlet, execute the following sequence to trigger the snap:

  1. Equip the Gauntlet: Select the completed Infinity Gauntlet from your inventory.
  2. Charge the Gauntlet (Press Q): Press Q once. Your character will enter a charging animation that takes approximately 2 seconds, displaying glowing aura particles around the gauntlet.
  3. Open the Snap Menu (Press Q Again): While the gauntlet remains in its charged state, press Q a second time. This opens the on-screen Snap selection UI.
  4. Trigger the Snap: Click or tap the Classic Snap button on the interface.

A visual flash will envelope the screen, accompanied by audio cues.

Effects and Penalties of Classic Snap

  • Area Elimination: Classic Snap immediately eliminates standard NPCs and targets in your vicinity.
  • Health Cost: Triggering the snap instantly removes half (50%) of your character's health. Activating it while below 50% health can leave you vulnerable to immediate defeat from surviving hazards.
  • Cooldown: Following the animation, the gauntlet temporarily powers down and cannot cast offensive multi-stone abilities until the recharge cycle completes.

Alternative Snaps and Special Interactions

The game features specialized snap interactions that depend on endgame items and specific event conditions.

Snap of Ymir

The Snap of Ymir is an alternative snap unlocked by acquiring the Heart of Ymir relic from World5 alongside all six Infinity Stones.

  • How to Use: Press Q to charge the gauntlet, press Q again to open the Snap UI, and select Snap of Ymir.
  • Combat Effects: Instead of dealing instant-kill damage, it projects a massive freezing aura across the area. Standard NPCs are frozen for 60 seconds, and the boss Surtur is frozen for 15 seconds.
  • Cooldown: The Snap of Ymir features an internal cooldown of 13.5 seconds.

The Mortis Trials Portal Snap

Classic Snap doubles as an entry gateway to The Mortis Trials after finishing a specific environmental puzzle:

  1. Turn day into night at the Catacombs using the Cosmi-Rod on the frozen rock, then use Classic Snap at the top of the temple of the power stone.
  2. Fire Mjolnir's Thunder ability on the Lunar World altar.
  3. Fire the Hadron Enforcer at The Forge before the star aligns.
  4. Eliminate at least 22 Level 4 Servants of the Celestials in total before the 5-minute nighttime window expires.
  5. Watch for the message "Prelude to the Snap."
  6. Activate Classic Snap via the standard Q sequence. The screen flashes white and teleports you directly into the temple of The Mortis Trials.

Upgraded Infinity Gauntlet Snap

At the Celestial Forge in the Catacombs, players with 200,000 kills can spend those kills to permanently transform their weapon into the Upgraded Infinity Gauntlet. The upgraded version retains the Classic Snap menu and execution mechanics while adding enhanced abilities such as persistent meteor strikes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does pressing Q not open the Snap menu?

If pressing Q does not show the Snap UI, verify that you have collected all six Infinity Stones and that your gauntlet is fully charged. Without the Power, Space, Reality, Mind, Time, and Soul stones active on the gauntlet, pressing Q will not open the snap menu.

Can you snap using mobile controls?

Yes. On mobile devices, charging the gauntlet brings up the corresponding on-screen Snap button interface, allowing you to tap the prompt to execute the move.

Does Classic Snap eliminate every boss in the game?

Classic Snap clears crowds of standard baseplate enemies, but certain high-tier bosses and puzzle targets have custom mechanics, damage immunities, or phase shields that prevent single-hit defeats.