Glossary

Price Impact

Price impact is the change in an AMM's quoted price caused by the trade itself, typically larger when liquidity is shallow.

Trade moves the pool price

Category: DEX Execution

Plain-English meaning

In this game, Price Impact is used as a vocabulary card for recognizing how market and technology concepts fit together. The short idea is: trade moves the pool price.

The term is not shown as a recommendation. It is included so players can learn the language they may see in exchange interfaces, wallet prompts, research notes, AI product pages, or on-chain analytics dashboards.

Why it belongs with DEX Execution

Execution terms help describe how swaps are priced and why orders can fill at different prices than expected.

When solving the puzzle, compare the job this term performs with nearby cards. A correct group usually shares a function, risk type, workflow, or market structure rather than simply sharing similar wording.

Where you might see it

You might encounter this term while reading educational explainers, product documentation, risk disclosures, market dashboards, or beginner guides. Always separate vocabulary learning from financial decision-making.