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Higgs boson

HLegendaryReal particle, observed in experiments

Fact from the codex

At the real LHC it appears about once per billion collisions – far more often here. Its field gives other particles their mass.

Data

Appears from ring
Ring 1 · LHC ring

27 km circumference

Rarity
Legendary
Mass
125.1 GeV
Threshold
125.1 GeV
Base rate
0.0021 %

per collision, before threshold factor and detector boost

Boosted by
Calorimeter

×1.12 frequency per level (+12 %)

Resonance
Tunable as a resonance from ring 7
Source
PDG 2026, Review of Particle Physics, Summary Tables (pdg.lbl.gov/2026)

All particles

Event display of a Higgs boson event, screenshot from the game.
Event display of a Higgs boson event, screenshot from the game.