The Continent

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This is the main article for The Continent. For the category, see Category:The Continent.

The ContinentDawn of Fire
Main Elements
Other Elements
Release
Date	2015-09-08 (Canada) 2015-09-23 (Worldwide)
Version	1.0.0
Statistics
Available at	Level 1
Requirement	N/A
Beds
Maximum Available	240
Full Collection	197
Full Song	197
Related
Next Island	Party Island
Original Game	Natural Islands (Elemental Lands) Fire Haven (Volcano)
Special Structure(s)
Teleporter
Vault
Song Information
100 BPM (Beats Per Minute)
G minor
4/4, 6/8 Compass

“	The Continent drifts in an infinite expanse. Its Elemental Lands shelter Monster youngsters who grow and play. The Lands are bordered by quiet fault lines. Below, the Continent is hot and active, with a living core of Fire. New Monsters always fit in, and the chorus sings on.	”
	— In-game description

About

The Continent is a super Island manifested from the conjoined lands of Plant, Cold, Air, Water, and Earth, and if you include the volcano, Fire.

New players will begin the game in the Plant Lands. Before unlocking them, the Cold Lands and Air Lands will be shrouded in clouds until one reaches level 9 and 19, respectively. The Water Lands are submerged at first, uprooting when one reaches level 30, but its top can just barely be seen in the ocean to the south east. The Earth Lands are submerged too, revealing itself when one reaches level 41. A volcano can also be seen to the east.

From the in-game Map, a set of Islands can be accessed known as the Outer Islands. The Outer Islands present are Party Island, Space Island, Cloud Island, Cave Island, and Wanderer Island (Mythicals and Seasonals only). Young Monsters can reach these Islands from the Continent by using the Teleporter. When Monsters teleport to one of the various Outer Islands, they will take on their adult form, as seen in the original game. After being teleported, they will start to sing their part in the new Islands' song.

Song

Composer(s): Dave Kerr (1.0.0 to 2.5.0), Sam Clark (PongPing), Tom Meikle (Monsters from 2.9.1 to 3.2.1), and Celestyn (Strombonin, Hyehehe, and Cherubble).

It plays at 100 beats per minute to the quarter note in a 4/4 compass, and 100 beats per minute to the dotted quarter note in a 6/8 compass near the end of the song. It plays in the keys of G Minor.

Chord Progressions

Pattern 1: Gm, D, Eb, Bb, F

Pattern 2: Gm, Eb, Bb, F

Pattern 3 (Tiawa part): Gm, F#+, Bb, Bb(b5)

Pattern 4: Gm, Gm, Bb, Bb

Song Table

This chart shows when each Monster is performing. Each part is 8 beats. The number next to each Monster indicates which track is being played at each part.

Continent Song
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48
1											1*		2*		1*		2*			1																				1
		1		1		1				1				1				1		2		1		2								1								1
1						1	2	1	2	1		2		1		2		1		1				1		2		1		2		1								1
				1														1		1				1								1								1				2
		1				1				1																						1								1		2				1
						1**			2**					1						1				1												2				1
						1				2		3		2		3				1					1											1
						1								1		2		1		1				2																1				2
			1					1						1				1		2				1								2
						1				2				3										3												1
1						1								1		2		1						1		2		1		2		2												2
1									1-2	2-1	1-2	2-1	1-2	2-1	1	1-2	2-1	1	1-2	2-1			1***						1***
				1		1		1	1****											2				1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1		1		1						1		1
		1												1						1					2		2		2		2
		1		2						3								1							2									3				3
1																				1
								1						2														1												2
		1	2	1-2						1				2														2				3		4		3		4		3		4		3		4
		1						1		2																		1																2
1				1				2				3		1					4				4													2
		1												2						1
						1				1
			1*****
		1		2				2										3
					1

*Fwog's 1st and 2nd tracks start 4 beats after the part displayed by the table.

**Drumpler's 1st track ends 4 beats after the part displayed by the table, and its 2nd track starts 4 beats after the part displayed by the table.

***Floogull's 1st track starts 6.5 beats after the part displayed by the table.

****Pummel's 1st track starts 2 beats before the part displayed by the table.

*****Incisaur's 1st track starts 4 beats before the part displayed by the table.

Indigenous Monsters

The Monsters of the Continent are of the Natural Elements: Air (), Plant (), Earth (), Water (), Cold (), and Fire (), as well as the Seasonal Elements of Spooktacle Junior (), Festival of Yay Junior (), Season of Love Junior (), Eggs-Travaganza Junior (), and SummerSong Junior (), and the Element of Mythical ().

The list of indigenous Monsters is below with each Monster's class indicated in parenthesis.

Monster	Level Available	Beds Required	Buying Price	Selling Price	Breeding Time	Element(s)
Tweedle	9	1	300	263	4 hours	(Natural)
Potbelly	7	1	300	139	2 hours	(Natural)
Noggin	1	1	300	12	5 minutes	(Natural)
Toe Jammer	5	1	300	75	1 hour	(Natural)
Mammott	1	1	300	37	30 minutes	(Natural)
Kayna	1	1	300	22	15 mins	(Natural)
Dandidoo	9	2	120	503	8 hours	(Natural)
Cybop	9	2	120	503	8 hours	(Natural)
Quibble	9	2	120	503	8 hours	(Natural)
Pango	9	2	120	503	8 hours	(Natural)
Glowl	9	2	120	503	8 hours	(Natural)
Shrubb	7	2	120	499	8 hours	(Natural)
Oaktopus	7	2	120	499	8 hours	(Natural)
Furcorn	7	2	120	499	8 hours	(Natural)
Flowah	7	2	120	499	8 hours	(Natural)
Fwog	5	2	120	495	8 hours	(Natural)
Drumpler	2	2	120	39	30 minutes	(Natural)
Stogg	1	1	30	37	30 minutes	(Natural)
Maw	5	2	120	495	8 hours	(Natural)
Phangler	5	2	120	495	8 hours	(Natural)
Boskus	2	2	120	39	30 minutes	(Natural
Reedling	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Spunge	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Thumpies	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Barrb	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Scups	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
PomPom	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Floogull	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Congle	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Whaddle	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Woolabee	9	3	200	743	12 hours	(Natural)
Pummel	7	3	200	739	12 hours	(Natural)
Clamble	7	3	200	739	12 hours	(Natural)
Repatillo	7	3	200	739	12 hours	(Natural)
Bowgart	7	3	200	739	12 hours	(Natural)
Rootitoot	7	3	200	739	12 hours	(Natural)
Sooza	7	3	200	739	12 hours	(Natural)
T-Rox	5	3	200	735	12 hours	(Natural)
Thrumble	5	3	200	735	12 hours	(Natural)
Ziggurab	3	3	200	491	8 hours	(Natural)
Wynq	5	3	200	735	12 hours	(Natural)
Shellbeat	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Quarrister	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Tring	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Deedge	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Bisonorus	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Yelmut	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Riff	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Flum Ox	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Krillby	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Sneyser	9	4	600	1,463	24 hours	(Natural)
Entbrat	7	4	600	1,459	24 hours	(Natural)
Edamimi	7	4	600	1,459	24 hours	(Natural)
PongPing	7	4	600	1,459	24 hours	(Natural)
Incisaur	7	4	600	1,459	24 hours	(Natural)
Tiawa	5	4	600	1,455	24 hours	(Natural)
Mimic	9	5	1,000	2,903	48 hours	(Natural)
Candelavra	9	5	1,000	2,903	48 hours	(Natural)
Drummidary	9	5	1,000	2,903	48 hours	(Natural)
Bowhead	9	5	1,000	2,903	48 hours	(Natural)
Tuskski	9	5	1,000	2,903	48 hours	(Natural)
Gnarls	7	5	1,000	2,899	48 hours	(Natural)
Punkleton	5	1	750	1,103	18 hours	(Seasonal)
Yool	9	1	750	1,103	36 hours	(Seasonal)
Schmoochle	9	1	750	1,103	31 hours	(Seasonal)
Blabbit	9	1	750	1,103	19 hours	(Seasonal)
Hoola	9	1	750	1,103	25 hours	(Seasonal)
G'joob	9	1	750	1,103	18 hours	(Mythical)
Strombonin	9	1	750	1,403	23 hours	(Mythical)
Yawstrich	9	1	750	1,703	28 hours	(Mythical)
Anglow	9	1	750	2,003	33 hours	(Mythical)
Hyehehe	9	1	750	1,703	28 hours	(Mythical)
Buzzinga	9	1	750	1,403	23 hours	(Mythical)
Cherubble	9	1	750	1,103	18 hours	(Mythical)

Special Features

Obstacles

Removing the Obstacles from the Continent earns the player Experience () and sometimes a Diamond () or a Seedling, and it opens up space to place more Monsters, Decorations, or Structures. The Lands of the Continent are covered in primitive versions of the obstacles from the original My Singing Monsters Islands. The Air Lands have Cacti instead of Yucka trees. The trees on the Cold and Earth Lands seem to be alive rather than being dead like in the original game. The rocks appear more or less similar to their original counterparts, although they correlate to the Medium Rock of each Natural Island of the original game.

Obstacles
Plant Lands	Cold Lands	Air Lands	Water Lands	Earth Lands
Green Tree Removal: 50	Frozen Tree Removal: 100	Prickle Tree Removal: 150	Coral Tree Removal: 200	Torchle Tree Removal: 250
Rocks Removal: 250	Slippery Rocks Removal: 500	Piled Rocks Removal: 750	Smooth Rocks Removal: 1,000	Hot Rocks Removal: 1,250
Seasonal Obstacles
Spooktacle Tree Cost: 10	Festival of Yay Tree Cost: 10	Season of Love Tree Cost: 10	Eggs-Travaganza Tree Cost: 10	SummerSong Tree Cost: 10
Spooktacle Rock Cost: 20	Festival of Yay Rock Cost: 20	Season of Love Rock Cost: 20	Eggs-Travaganza Rock Cost: 20	SummerSong Rock Cost: 20

Seasonal Events

There are 5 Seasonal Events celebrated on the Continent. Those being Spooktacle Junior, Festival of Yay Junior, Season of Love Junior, Eggs-Travaganza Junior, and SummerSong Junior. Along with these events, themed Costumes become available to craft in the Costume Trunk, themed animated Decorations become available to purchase in the Market, special Seasonal Monsters become available to breed or purchase in the Market, and the different elemental lands are decorated to match its event.

Plant Lands during Spooktacle Junior

Cold Lands during Festival of Yay Junior

Water Lands during Eggs-Travaganza Junior

Earth Lands during SummerSong Junior

Castle

Main article: Castle/DoF

To be placed on an Island, each Monster requires a specific number of beds. For Natural Monsters, this is equal to the number of Elements that Monster represents. Seasonal and Mythical Monsters each require 1 bed. Upgrade the Castle and buy an additional one for 800 Diamonds () to unlock more beds.

Level	Castle	Cost	Time	XP	Beds
1		N/A	N/A	N/A	4
2		500	1m	31	12
3		1,500	30m	47	20
4		5,000	1h	62	28
5		20,000	1h 45m	78	36
6		50,000	4h	TBA	44
7		100,000	8h	TBA	52
8		50	12h	TBA	60
9		100	1d	TBA	68
10		200	2d	TBA	80
11		400	3d	TBA	95
12		800	4d	TBA	120

Strategy

Monsters	Maximum at Level 20	Maximum per bed
	576	576
	696	348 (696 for Stogg, as it only takes 1 bed)
	816	272
	936	234
	1,056	211.2
	936	936
	816	816

Version History

Date	Added Monster(s)	Version	Updates song?
September 8th, 2015		1.0.0
December 2nd, 2015		1.3.0
February 18th, 2016		1.4.0
April 27th, 2016		1.5.0
June 22nd, 2016		1.6.0
July 27th, 2016		1.7.0
October 11th, 2016		1.8.0
November 28th, 2016		1.9.0
February 1st, 2017		1.10.0
April 19th, 2017		1.11.0
June 15th, 2017		1.12.0
August 16th, 2017		1.13.0
September 27th, 2017		1.14.0
November 29th, 2017		1.15.0
February 28th, 2018		1.16.0
October 18th, 2018		1.17.0
December 11th, 2018		1.18.0
January 29th, 2019		1.19.0
April 11th, 2019		1.20.0
July 31st, 2019		1.21.0
October 7th, 2020		2.5.0
June 8th, 2022		2.8.0
September 20th, 2023		2.9.1
October 25th, 2023		3.0.0
December 6th, 2023		3.0.2
February 7th, 2024		3.0.4
March 27th, 2024		3.0.5
July 17th, 2024		3.0.7
September 4th, 2024		3.1.0
November 13th, 2024		3.2.1
January 15th, 2025		3.2.2
March 5th, 2025		3.2.6
May 7th, 2025		3.3.1
August 13th, 2025		3.4.2

Gallery

Lands

Empty Plant Lands without the Trading Post

Cold Lands with four Frozen Trees

Empty Air Lands

Empty Water Lands without the Wishing Well

Empty Earth Lands without the Deconstructor

Other

Old design of the Continent

The sign that appears when clicking on the Cold Lands before having it unlocked.

The sign that appears when clicking on the Air Lands before having it unlocked.

The map as seen in the 1.0.0 update (with the Wishing Well being seen in the Continent's map icon).

Kayna's Map, a community puzzle that revealed the Continent.

Old Map banner

Background of Continent

Continent grid space

Notes

• The Continent is similar to supercontinents such as Pangaea in the real world, many millions of years ago when today's continents were merged into one landmass. In My Singing Monsters, the cataclysm occurred, separating the lands, causing the Colossals to fuse with them, making the Natural Islands in the Contemporary Era. The volcano next to the Continent went on to house Fire Haven.
  • Since the entire Continent is one big Island, all of its elemental lands share the same song, no matter which one you are currently on.
• The Continent is the biggest Island in the whole series, with there being 2,288 usable squares on it's grid.
• Unlocking the Cold Lands and the Air Lands clears away the clouds surrounding those areas. The Continent's sea level drops when the Water Lands and Earth Lands are unlocked.
• The Continent's song is the longest in the franchise, at 3 minutes and 51 seconds. This also makes it one of two songs in the franchise to be 3 minutes or longer in length, the other one being Amber Island at exactly 3 minutes.
• Currently, a total of 74 monsters can be bought or bred on the Continent, all of them with their own unique sounds.
  • In terms of unique monsters, this Island has the largest amount of any unique Island in the whole franchise.
  • In terms of total monsters, it's currently the 3rd largest behind Gold Island (112/116), Amber Island (90), and slightly above Air Island (69).
• In the center of the Continent, near the top of the Plant Lands, there is a huge rock formation. This is where is the Castle is initially found, although it can be moved elsewhere as of Version 1.8.0.
  • In order to fit every Monster possible on the Continent, you would need to have both Castles, with one required to be upgraded to the maximum level.
• The Continent was discovered by Kayna's Map, a community puzzle where pieces of a Map were revealed, which create an image of the Continent when pieced together.
• In the version of the Continent heard in the Official Soundtrack, the following Monsters could be heard before any of them were released or even teased: Shrubb, Deedge, Sneyser, Maw, Quarrister and Congle. This version also includes an extended PomPom sound (not normally heard in-game, unless it lags/de-syncs).
• With the release of PongPing, some monsters on the Continent were bugged and/or didn't play in the song. This has since been fixed when 2.9 launched, although Candelavra's idle animation was relatively slow compared to the Island's BPM. With the release of G'joob and Yawstrich, Candelavra has received a new idle animation which is at the same pace as the Island’s BPM.
• There used to be an early version of the Continent (specifically the Cold and Air Lands), which was seen in the icon for the Continent in the first version of the map. It also featured an image of the Wishing Well, which was previously scrapped from the game at the time.
• Various Structures seen on the Continent can be found on the Mirror Islands in the original game.
• According to Maggie Park, the lyrics "Hey everybody, come on, let's go", similar along the lines of Tribal Island and Party Island, is "an invitation because we want people to join us, and it's an invitation to participate and to come along for the ride."
• In a YouTube comment, Dave Kerr referred to the Continent as "Core Island." This is likely the original name of the Continent.
• Since Update 3.1 with the addition of G'joob and Yawstrich, there was a visual bug in the extended verses where it shows Furcorn and Yool singing, although they didn’t make any sound. This has been fixed as of Version 3.2.0.
• The Water and Earth lands on the old model of the Continent (prior to Version 1.3.0) were presumed to be lost media, as no pictures or footage has been found of any player in 2015 reaching the required level to access the lands before the entire map got remodeled in the Market update. The old sky background design for the Continent map is also lost as well. That was until a video from 2015 resurfaced in 2025 showing what the lands looked liked on the old model.
• On August 11th 2025, Nova / MSM on Twitter shared a full shot of The Continent prior to version 1.3.0, albeit unofficially by ripping the model and textures from a old version of the game with the help of other MSM Content Creators.
  • The Continent is the only island from Dawn of Fire to not have at least some of it be visually brought back into the main game.

References

Islands (Dawn of Fire)
The Continent	Party Island	Space Island	Cloud Island
Cave Island	Wanderer Island		Starhenge