Mixels Mixels was a theme introduced in March 2014 . A TV series aired from February 2014 to October 2016 on Cartoon Network to coincide with this theme . Mixels had television shorts and specials that aired on and on Cartoon Network ' s website , games , nine waves of collectible buildable figures and more . There are two apps available on mobile platforms , called " Calling All Mixels " , and " Mixels Rush " . Details . " Mixels " are small creatures that can mix and combine with one another in creative and unpredictable story lines . Their opponents are called " Nixels " and they come in certain sets , having some designs . Each Mixel set features one buildable figure , while some of them come with Nixels in packaging . " Mixels " packaging have a small transparent window to let the buyer take a sneak peek at the pieces included in the set . " Mixels " are able to combine in one of two ways ; one being combining with a random mixel from the series ( such as 41502 Zorch with 41508 Volectro ) , or with all three from their respective tribe ( such as Zorch with Flain and Vulk ) . They can mix , max , and murp . A mix is when two Mixels mix in a useful way . A max is when all three from a tribe from certain year ( In this case Infernites 2014 , or 2015 ) mix together . A murp is when two , three , four , or even more Mixels mix in a way that is not useful . The mixes are more common between two of a different tribe than two of a same Tribe " Mixels " appear to live in Tribes . The first series includes three tribes : Infernites ( Fire - based ) , Cragsters ( stone and underground ) , and Electroids ( electricity ) . The Second series also includes three tribes : the Frosticons ( ice ) , Fang Gang ( Wood and carving ) , and Flexers ( Rubber ) . Series 3 has three more tribes : the Glorp Corp ( slime ) , Spikels ( spikes ) , and Wiztastics ( magic ) tribes . A fourth wave released in February 2015 , with three more tribes : The Orbitons ( space - themed ) , Glowkies ( cave and night - themed ) and another Infernites wave . A fifth wave was released in June 2015 , with three more tribes : The Klinkers ( steampunk - themed ) , Lixers ( tongue - themed ) and another Frosticons wave . A sixth wave was released in October 2015 , with three more tribes : The Weldos ( contruction - themed ) , Munchos ( food - themed ) and another Glorp Corp wave . The seventh wave introduced the city of Mixopolis as it ' s new location , along with the Mixies ( music - themed ) , the MCPD ( police - themed ) , and the Medivals ( medieval - themed ) . The eighth wave added the MCFD ( firefighter - themed ) , Pyrratz ( pirate - themed ) , and Medix ( medical - themed ) tribes . The ninth wave introduced the Newzers ( TV news - themed ) , the Trashoz ( city sanitation - themed ) , and the Nindjas ( ninja - themed ) , concluding the theme . TV Shorts . Mixels had television programming that aired on Cartoon Network . Each episode lasts 30 seconds to six minutes . There are two seasons , with 25 aired episodes . The game named " Calling All Mixels " has been available on mobile platforms since March 1 , 2014 . In March of 2015 , a special episode , this time being of a duration of at least 22 minutes , was aired , featuring all Series 4 Mixels , expanding the story , another 22 minute - long episode , A Quest For The Lost Mixamajig , aired in September 2015 , featuring all Series 5 and 6 Mixels . Two more specials were aired , Every Knight Has Its Day in March 2016 , featuring Series 7 Mixels , and Nixel , Nixel , Go Away in October 2016 , featuring Series 8 and 9 Mixels , also wrapping up the series .