GM Notes Jan 8, 2026, 10:00 (UTC)
Events at a glance
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New Events
[PvE/Mining] Dalishain's Research
Jan 15, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
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Get "[Event] Mysterious Ore"
through PvE or Mining during the event period.
Obtained via PvE/Mining!
[Event] Mysterious Ore
* It will be removed during the Feb 5, 2026 (Thu) maintenance.
* [Event] Mysterious Ore is affected by your Item Drop Rate during PvE.
Right-click to use [Event] Mysterious Ore
and get crystals and various items!
Guaranteed
| Use [Event] Mysterious Ore to receive all of the following: | |||
 [Guaranteed] Trace of Nature
x5-10
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 [Guaranteed] Platinum Ore
x10-20
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 [Guaranteed] Sharp Black Crystal Shard x1-3
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 [Guaranteed] Rough Stone
x50-100
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Chance-based
| Use [Event] Mysterious Ore to receive the following at a set probability: | |||
 Rebellious Spirit Crystal |
 Ultimate Combined Magic Crystal - Macalod |
 Ultimate Combined Magic Crystal - Hoom |
 Ultimate Combined Magic Crystal - Gervish |
 Dark Red Fang Crystal - Valor |
 Dark Red Fang Crystal - Armor |
 Awakened Spirit's Crystal |
 Valtarra Spirit's Crystal |
 Black Spirit Crystal |
 Resplendent Lightstone of Fire |
 Resplendent Lightstone of Earth |
 Resplendent Lightstone of Wind |
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Hand over 10 [Event] Mysterious Ores to
1“Wandering Alchemist” Dalishain in town for a
guaranteed Crystal!
Go to Menu - Function - Find NPC
Search for
“Wandering Alchemist” Dalishain
Quest Details
| Quest | Objective | Reward (Select 1) |
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[Event] Dalishain's Mysterious Ore Research I
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Hand over [Event] Mysterious Ore x10 |
Ultimate Combined Magic Crystal - Macalod Ultimate Combined Magic Crystal - Hoom
Ultimate Combined Magic Crystal - Gervish
|
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[Event] Dalishain's Mysterious Ore Research II
|
   Crystal of Stalwart Fortitude Crystal of Dogged Patience
Crystal of Unyielding Spirit
|
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[Event] Dalishain's Mysterious Ore Research III
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   Crystal of Frozen Bitterness Crystal of Brutal Decimation
Crystal of Mysterious Darkness
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* You can find these under Quests (O) - New, and each quest can be completed once per Family.
*These quests can only be completed using the [Event] Mysterious Ore item, and you can select
and obtain 1 of the available rewards.
Defeat Vell/Garmoth for 2 Bundles!
Jan 15, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 29, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
Defeat Vell/Garmoth and claim extra
reward bundles during the event period!
Vell/Garmoth Subjugation
Defeat “The Heart of the Ocean” Vell
Vell Reward Bundle (Advanced/Intermediate) x2
by default!
Defeat Crimson Dragon Garmoth
Complete the event quest
to get an additional Garmoth's Roaring Reward Bundle.
Subjugation Rewards
[Double on Subjugation]
Vell Reward Bundle (Advanced/Intermediate)
[+1 more via quest] Garmoth's Roaring Reward Bundle
Check the boss spawn times
for Vell/Garmoth.
Join Node Wars with Your Guild!
Take part in Node Wars and earn personal/guild (alliance)
rewards for every battle you join!
Jan 15, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance - Feb 5, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
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Up to 27B Silver per person, up to 3,600 Cron Stones for
guild (alliance) members
Get personal & guild (alliance) rewards during weekly
maintenance based on how many Node Wars you
participated in.
Personal Participation Rewards
[Balenos & Serendia]
800,000,000 Silver
[Mediah & Valencia]
1,200,000,000 Silver
[Calpheon & Kamasylvia]
1,500,000,000 Silver
Guild (Alliance) Participation Reward
[Guild (Alliance) Participation x1]
Cron Stone x200
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⚠️Node War Eligibility & Notes for Rewards
Increased Node War rewards & revamped
Resplendent Medal of Honor!
Head to Node Wars now.
* Celebrate with Cron Stones, Choose Your Transcendent Hammer Box, and more! *
Year of the Red Horse Login Special
Jan 9, 2026 (Fri) 00:00 (UTC) - Feb 11, 2026 (Wed) 23:59 (UTC)
Log in daily for 21 days to claim special rewards!
Start your New Year with exclusive login bonuses.
* Join a guild and complete missions with your guildmates *
[Guild] Upgraded Guild Missions!
Jan 8, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 22, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
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Discover the latest Guild Subjugation/Life Skill event
missions, now available alongside the Guild Boss
updates.
You can accept special guild missions via the Guild UI - Guild Missions tab.
▲ Special event guild mission available for a limited time: [Event] Old Moon Guild’s Monster
Mission
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Complete guild event missions
and earn rewards based on your guild’s size!
Subjugation
| Mission Objective | Mission Rewards |
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[Event] [Subjugation] Old Moon Guild’s Monster Mission - Defeat any monster x5,000
|
140,000,000 Guild Funds
|
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[Event] [Subjugation] Old Moon Guild’s Monster Mission - Defeat any monster x10,000
|
230,000,000 Guild Funds
|
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[Event] [Subjugation] Old Moon Guild’s Monster Mission - Defeat any monster x15,000
|
300,000,000 Guild Funds
|
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[Event] [Subjugation] Old Moon Guild’s Monster Mission - Defeat any monster x20,000
|
400,000,000 Guild Funds
|
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[Event] [Subjugation] Protect the Villagers - Defeat Margoria sea monster x60
|
300,000,000 Guild Funds
|
Life Skill
| Mission Objective | Mission Rewards |
|
[Event] [Fishing] Guild Supply Mission
- Catch yellow grade fish x50 |
150,000,000 Guild Funds [Guild] Old Moon Life Seal x10    [Guild] Fresh Orange Juice x20 [Guild] Sweet Wild Berry Juice x20 [Guild] Sour Green Grape Juice x20  Guild EXP 350,000  Khan Summon Scroll Piece |
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[Event] [Bartering] Request from Barterers
- Barter 165 times |
200,000,000 Guild Funds [Guild] Old Moon Life Seal x10 [Guild] Fresh Orange Juice x20 [Guild] Sweet Wild Berry Juice x20 [Guild] Sour Green Grape Juice x20 Guild EXP 350,000 Khan Summon Scroll Piece |
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[Event] [Cooking] Guild Supply Mission
- Obtain Witch's Delicacy x650 |
200,000,000 Guild Funds [Guild] Old Moon Life Seal x10 [Guild] Fresh Orange Juice x20 [Guild] Sweet Wild Berry Juice x20 [Guild] Sour Green Grape Juice x20 Guild EXP 350,000 |
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[Event] [Alchemy] Guild Supply Mission
- Obtain Mysterious Catalyst x350 |
|
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[Event] [Gathering] Guild Supply Mission
- Gather Fairy Powder x650 |
300,000,000 Guild Funds [Guild] Old Moon Life Seal x10 [Guild] Fresh Orange Juice x20 [Guild] Sweet Wild Berry Juice x20 [Guild] Sour Green Grape Juice x20 Guild EXP 350,000 |
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[Event] [Hunting] Guild Supply Mission
- Gather Fire Horn x550 |
* Only guild members with the Accept/Complete Guild Missions permission can start and complete
guild missions. Once started, all guild members can contribute toward the objectives.
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During the event,
certain guild skill cooldowns and Pledge of the Blood
requirements will be reduced.
The cooldown for the following guild skills will be reduced from 4 hours to 60 minutes:
| Guild Skill | Pledge of the Blood Required |
   Experienced Cry
Money Maker
Call to Battle
|
25 → 5
|
 Sweet Luck
|
200 → 60
|
  State of Perseverance
Complete Perfection |
300 → 60
|
   Guru’s Touch
Blessing of Fortuna State of Nothingness |
2000 → 60
|
 Command to Gather
|
250 → 60
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* TOP 100 personal rewards across all regions! The ultimate dream stage set *
Snowboard Showdown Shreds In!
Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 19, 2026 (Mon) 17:00 (UTC)
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Practice time is over. Let your skills do the talking.
The snowboarding regular season is ON.
* KR Adventurer 보사
Chase the TOP for self and region. Regular Seasons OPEN!
TOP 100 (Personal)
TOP 100 personal rewards per region
TOP 10 (Regional)
TOP 10 avg. score rewards by region
* As the Regular Season begins, all previous Pre-season records have been reset.
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[TOP 10 Regional Showdown]
Rankings refresh every hour,
so keep pushing for no. 1!
* Track your progress via MENU (ESC) - Snowfall Crasher Event, updated hourly..
Ranking by Region
Jan 2, 2026 (Fri) 17:00 (UTC)
Once all region checks are done,
the GM Note will reveal the ranks!
Hit TOP ranks and your region gets rewards!
Check out the prize breakdown.
Speed/Jump/Score
Regional Ranking Rewards
Speed
| Rank | Rewards |
| 1st | Item Drop Rate +100% |
| 2nd | Item Drop Rate +90% |
| 3rd | Item Drop Rate +80% |
| 4th to 10th | Item Drop Rate +70% |
* Regional Hot Time runs Jan 22, 2026 (Thu) after maintenance to Feb 5, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance.
Jump
| Rank | Rewards |
| 1st | Combat EXP +1000% Skill EXP +400% Life EXP +100% |
| 2nd | Combat EXP +900% Skill EXP +350% Life EXP +90% |
| 3rd | Combat EXP +800% Skill EXP +300% Life EXP +80% |
| 4th to 10th | Combat EXP +700% Skill EXP +250% Life EXP +70% |
Score
| Rank | Rewards |
| 1st | Cron Stone x500 |
| 2nd | Cron Stone x450 |
| 3rd | Cron Stone x400 |
| 4th to 10th | Cron Stone x350 |
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[TOP 100 Personal Showdown]
Rankings refresh every hour,
so who’s gonna be the gnarliest boarder?
Score big and snag personal glory AND rewards.
Check out the prize breakdown.
Speed/Jump/Score
Personal Ranking Rewards
Speed/Jump/Score
| Rank | Rewards |
| 1st |  [Event] Jump/Score/Speed (1st) Cron Stone x3,000 |
| 2nd |  [Event] Jump/Score/Speed (2nd) Cron Stone x2,500 |
| 3rd |  [Event] Jump/Score/Speed (3rd) Cron Stone x2,000 |
| 4th to 10th |  [Event] Jump/Score/Speed (TOP 10) Cron Stone x1,500 |
| 11th to 100th |  [Event] Jump/Score/Speed (TOP 100) Cron Stone x1,000 |
* If you rank in multiple modes, you score rewards for each!
* Medals are all about bragging rights, no extra effects, just pure honor.
So what are you waiting for? Drop in and chase the sickest record!
* In 2026, daily login rewards will be refreshed every month. *
New Shakatu's Seal & Daily Login
Jan 1, 2026 (Thu) 00:00 (UTC) - Jan 31, 2026 (Sat) 23:59 (UTC)
Log in daily for revamped 
Shakatu's Seals
and other great rewards.
Main Rewards
[Event]
Resplendent Shakatu’s Seal
[Event]
Dreaming of Adventures Box
Blessing of Mystic Beasts - All AP
Artisan’s Memory
For 2026, both the name and exchange list
for Shakatu’s Seal have been updated.
Don’t miss out on the all-new “Resplendent” Shakatu’s Seal!
[Event] Resplendent Shakatu’s Seal
* [Event] Resplendent Shakatu’s Seal is a special currency that resets each year. Make sure to
plan your exchanges accordingly!
* Someone left a present? Check under the tree in Velia! *
Special Gift for the Holidays
Dec 25, 2025 (Thu) 00:00 (UTC) - Jan 8, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
Someone left a gift box beneath the Velia tree!
Check out the carefully wrapped present.
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Available after midnight on Dec 25 (Thu),
head to Velia and talk to Igor Bartali to accept the
[Event] A Gift from Someone quest.
* This quest can be found under Quests (O) - New, available once per Family.
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On Dec 25, seek out the gift box
beneath the tree in Velia,
and Interact (R) with it.
▲ A carefully wrapped present!
Reward
[Event] Heartwarming Gift Box
Open to obtain all the following items!
Cron Stone x1,000
[NEW!] [Event] Holiday Cookie x5
[Event] Dreamy Enhancement Help Kit x3
[Event] Enhancement Help Kit V
[Event] Life Enhancement Help Kit III
Secret Book of Florin x5
[Event] Giovan Grolin's Support Scroll x5
Marvelous Balacs Lunchbox x2
Item Collection Increase Scroll x10
[Event] Holiday Cookie
Use to receive:
Item Drop Rate +50%
- Duration: 60 min / Cooldown: 60 min
[Snowfall Crasher]
#1 Snowboard Showdown!
We got brand new modes hitting the Snowfall Crasher: Speed, Jump, and Score!
Pre-season is ON till the Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) maintenance, so you got plenty of
time to tune your skills, stomp sick tricks, and get primed for the ranking event next
week.
* All pre-season records will be wiped once the regular season begins.
On Dec 31, a white-knuckle race.
Regional/Solo Boards
Regular Season COMING SOON
Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 22, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
Uh, hey there! Have you, uh, ever tried riding a snowboard before? So, like, how was it?
Was it fun? Wasn't too hard, right? Oh man, you're in luck! There are some real snowboard pros here who know, like, everything about boards.
They each enjoy snowboarding in their own way, which is, y'know, pretty cool...
If you're interested, maybe you should go say hi or something?
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Accept the "[Event] In Search of the Snowfall Crasher!"
quest via the Black Spirit (,) then track down Lando at
Snowfall Crasher.
Talk to the Snowfall Crasher Helper to complete the quest
Snowfall Crasher Helper] Lando
Rewards
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x300
[Event] Splat Fisher's Fishing Rod x30
* You can find this quest via [Quests (O) - New], available once per Family.
* The snowboard quests require at least one Lv. 60+ character in your Family and having learned
the “Seal of the Black Sun” knowledge entry upon completing the [Mediah] Apocalyptic Prophecy
main quest.
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Chat up “Snowfall Crasher Helper” Lando
to start the "[Event] Snowfall Crasher Snowboard
Challenge" quest.
Get the lowdown on Speed, Score, and Jump courses
via talking (R) with Axel, Annika, and Bjarne to complete
the quest!
▲ Snowboarding pros visiting Snowfall CrasherRewards
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x300
Classic Snowboard (7 Days)
* You can find this quest via [Quests (O) - New], available once per Family.
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[Classic Snowboard (7 Days)
Pick up quests via Axel and Annika
then bomb down the course.
| Quest Name | Objetives | Rewards |
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[Event] Snowfall Crasher - Speed Tryout
* NPC Axel |
Finish Speed course in
under 160 sec
|
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x300 Cron Stone x100
|
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[Event] Snowfall
Crasher - Jump Tryout
* NPC Annika
|
Finish Speed course in
under 100 sec
|
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x300 Cron Stone x100
|
* These quests are available once per Family, after you complete the [Event] Snowfall Crasher
Snowboard Challenge quest.
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[Event] Snowfall Crasher - Speed / Jump / Score
Challenges!
Get the quests from Axel, Annika, and Bjarne, then go full
send for your best runs.
| Quest Name | Objetives | Rewards |
|
[Event] Snowfall Crasher - Speed Challenge
* NPC Axel |
Finish Speed course in
under 80 sec
|
  Cron Stone x300
[Title] Blaster (normal blue color)
[Event] Snowboard Trophy - Speed
|
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[Event] Snowfall
Crasher - Jump Challenge
* NPC Annika
|
Finish Jump course in
under 50 sec
|
 Cron Stone x300 [Title] Popper (normal blue color)
[Event] Snowboard Trophy - Jump
|
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[Event] Snowfall Crasher - Score Challenge
* NPC Bjarne
|
Finish Jump course in
under 60 sec
|
 Cron Stone x100
[Event] Snowboard Medal - Score
|
* These quests are available once per Family. The Speed and Jump Challenge quests are
unlocked after you complete their Tryout quests.
▲ For those who totally shred with insane skill:
[Event] Snowboard Trophy - Jump / Speed & [Event] Snowboard Medal - Score
[Event] Snowboard Trophy - Jump / Speed & [Event] Snowboard Medal - Score
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Special rewards for all you record chasers
Bag seals daily via Challenge (Y)! Show off your speed
and score those Snowfall Crasher Seals
Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 21, 2025 (Wed) at 23:59 (UTC)
| Quest Name | Objetives | Rewards |
| Speed |
Finish Speed course in
under 60 sec
|
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x500
|
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Finish Speed course in
under 56 sec
|
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x500
|
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| Jump |
Finish Speed course in
under 36 sec
|
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x500
|
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Finish Speed course in
under 33 sec
|
[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x500
|
* Daily Challenges (Y) reset at midnight (server time).
* You can clear the Challenge objectives once during pre-season and once during the regular
season to claim rewards daily.
[Snowfall Crasher]
#2 Smelt Fishing & Winter Snack Shop!
Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 22, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
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Start Smelt Fishing with
[Event] Splat Fisher's Fishing Rod. Reel in
[Event] Plump Chilly Smelt or [Event] Chilly Smelt!
[Event] Plump Chilly Smelt
Sell to NPC Shop for 15,000,000 Silver
[Event] Chilly Smelt
Sell to NPC Shop for 5,000,000 Silver
* Exchange [Event] Plump Chilly Smelt x1 with "Snowfall Crasher Smelt Exchange" Crio for [Event] Chilly Smelt x3.
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Trade your [Event] Chilly Smelt with Crio
for adventure support rewards!
Once per Family Exchange
[Chilly Smelt x5] [Event] Registration: Fwuzzy Alpaca (Permanent)
[Chilly Smelt x25]
Cron Stone x500
[Chilly Smelt x15
Advice of Valks (+100)
[Chilly Smelt x10] Choose Your Combat/Life Scroll Box
[Chilly Smelt x5]
Marvelous Balacs Lunchbox x3
[Chilly Smelt x5]
Memory Fragment x50
[Chilly Smelt x5] [Event] Lara's Warm Black Tea x5
[Chilly Smelt x5] Item Collection Increase Scroll x20
[Chilly Smelt x5]
Secret Book of Florin x20
[Chilly Smelt x5]
Courser's Aura x10
* These rewards can be exchanged by completing the quests with "Snowfall Crasher Smelt
Exchange" Crio. After finishing the "[Event] In Search of the Snowfall Crasher!" quest, find these
quests in Quests (O) – New.
▲ Don't miss your chance to get the adorable Fwuzzy Alpaca!
[Snowfall Crasher]
Winter Snack Shop
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Discover all-new winter treats!
Visit the Snowfall Crasher snack vendors.
Winter Snack Vendors
Cookies, waffles, toffee, and more!
“Snowfall Crasher Merchant” Bolormaa
Warm up with mulled wine and hot cider!
"Snowfall Crasher Merchant" Ayukan
Main Items
[Life Skill Mastery UP] [Event] Snowfall Pumpkin Muffin
[Auto-fishing Time Reduction] [Event] Snowfall Cinnamon Roll
[Combat Buff] [Event] Warm Mulled Wine
[Life Buff] [Event] Hot Apple Cider
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Complete the weekly quest to get
Goldfish Delight and Roasted Sweet Potato.
Check out the [Event] [Weekly] Shreddin' Snowflakes!
quest too.
* Complete the “[Event] In Search of the Snowfall Crasher!” quest to accept this weekly quest.
Rewards
[Event] Honey-roasted Sweet Potato x5
[Event] Crispy Goldfish Delight x5
* Log in for 21 days and claim exclusive Ball rewards! *
Calpheon Ball Login Rewards
Dec 19, 2025 (Fri) 00:00 - Feb 25, 2026 (Wed) 23:59 (UTC)
10,000 Cron Stones & various support items
Special login rewards for 21 days
Reward Highlights
* Streamlined Season Pass *
Raise a Season Character with
Hyper Growth Season Pass
With updates to Season content,
the [Season] Seal of Journey exchange list has been refreshed.
Progress naturally as you adventure through Black Desert
With the always-on Season Pass, you're on the fast track to explosive growth.
* Easier Season Graduation, Season Pass Renewal *
Season Pass Objectives and Rewards
Buy the Black Spirit Pass from
the Pearl Shop (F3) for even more rewards.
A Special Pass by the Shakatu Merchants!
Shakatu's Daily Special & Pass
📅Daily Special Sale Period
Nov 27, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 22, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
🎁Daily Special Reward Collection Period
Nov 27, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Feb 5, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
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What’s the Daily Special?
Press the icon 
to the top left of the minimap!
Receive various rewards daily by simply logging in!
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What's New, Daily Special?
Purchase the Daily Special Pass from the Pearl Shop to unlock extra rewards.
Enjoy your adventures with even more benefits.
Daily Special Pass
With the Daily Special Pass
Upgrade Your Rewards!
Daily Special Pass
3500 Pearls
A chance to claim up to 5 Pieces of Edana
[Pieces of Edana] Bahram's Secret Deal
Complete every main quest in Edania,
then seek out Bahram to discover his offer.
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Begin your journey to earn up to 5 Pieces of Edana
Go to [Qabal] Bahram at Hakinza Sanctuary
and complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal.
'Are you ready to bargain for the Sanctuary's most treasured legacy?'
[Qabal] Bahram
* This quest can be completed once per Family and is available to adventurers Lv. 60 or higher
who have completed [Edana's Defense Gear] Liberation. (Quest (O) - New)
NPC Location
* If you possess knowledge of the NPC, you can also use the Find NPCs feature to locate him.
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Available after the prerequisite quest and all Edania
main quests!
Accept [Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy
and uncover Bahram's secret deal.
| Quest Name | Acceptance Condition | Quest Objective |
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[Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy - Aetherion |
Complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal, [Aetherion] Return |
Hand over a PRI (I) Deboreka accessory |
|
[Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy - Nymphamaré |
Complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal, [Nymphamaré] Grim Tidings |
|
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[Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy - Orbita |
Complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal, [Orbita] Toward Another Tomorrow |
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[Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy - Tenebraum |
Complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal, [Tenebraum] Return |
|
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[Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy - Zephyros |
Complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal, [Zephyros] Seize the Throne |
Quest Completion Reward
[Edana's Defense Gear
Crafting/Enhancement]
Piece of Edana
* This quest can be completed once per Family and is available to adventurers Lv. 60 or higher.
Use the obtained Pieces of Edana
to forge and enhance defense gear.
[New & Returning] Supporting Your Adventure,
Every Step of the Way!
Grab special items to start your adventure,
whether you're new or returning.
Oct 24, 2025 (Fri) 00:00 - Feb 25, 2026 (Wed) 23:59 (UTC)
New Adventurer?
Adventurers logging in within 60 days (1440 hours) of creating a Family.
* New Adventurer benefits last 60 days after creating your secondary password.
Returning Adventurer?
Adventurers who haven’t logged in to the game for at least 30 days (720 hours) and haven’t used the Web Central Market (Black Desert+/official website) for at least 30 days
* Returning Adventurer benefits last for 30 days after logging in with the above conditions met.
※You can check the benefit periods forNew 
and 
Returning Adventurers via the Black Spirit window at the top left of the screen.
* With simplified pass, level up to PASS the objectives *
Have a Season character? Now’s your chance for
Ultra Fast Leveling with Season Pass
The Season Pass is back with simpler goals.
Explore the world of Black Desert while your Season Pass completes as you grow!
Speed up leveling with the always-on Season Pass.
Transcending All Limits
Upgrade Sovereign Main Weapon!
Garmoth's Heart became more powerful and versatile!
Claim yours and reform your Sovereign main weapon.
Adventurers, gather 'round!
With the [AP +3] Sovereign main weapon update, the Inverted Heart of Garmoth has arrived.
Complete the objectives during the event, then open the Challenge (Y) tab to claim your reward.
* This challenge can be completed once per Family.
Don't miss out—make sure you finish all the objectives before the event ends!
| Challenge Objectives |
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The "Claim" button will be activated when you complete all of the below!
1️⃣ Reach 200 hours of Family playtime 2️⃣ Have the [Knowledge] Wuju - If any character in your Family has already finished the "[The Magnus] Wuju's Gift...?" quest, you already have this knowledge. You can double-check via the Knowledge (H) - Find Knowledge feature.
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Q. How can I check my Family playtime?
A. Open My Information (P) and look under the Basic tab.
Q. I can’t progress through the “[The Magnus] Wuju's Gift...?” quest.
A. To start the "[The Magnus] Wuju's Gift...? Quest and get [Knowledge] Wuju, you'll need to complete these quests first:
1. [The Magnus] Greetings
2. [The Magnus: Special Gift] Traveler at Velia Duel Arena
* Only characters who've completed both quests can start "[The Magnus] Wuju's Gift...?"
* If any character in your Family has already completed "[The Magnus] Wuju's Gift...?", you can check if you have the knowledge via Knowledge (H) - Find Knowledge.
Tip! Want to see what you need to start a quest? Hover your mouse over the arrow in the Quests (O) UI to check the requirements!
10 Billion Silver for New Adventurers!
Embark on an Exciting New Journey!!
Support Funds worth 10 billion Silver for New Adventurers!
Meet the requirements below and earn rewards via Challenge (Y)!.
New Adventurer Eligiblity
Who is considered a New Adventurer?
* An adventurer for whom 60 days (1,440 hours) have not yet passed since starting the game. If new adventurer benefits are active, the icon will be displayed at the top of the screen.
If you meet the following requirements as a New Adventurer, you can earn up to 10 billion Silver in Support Funds via Challenge (Y)!
Tip!
Once you’ve completed the requirements, simply click the "Claim" button in Challenge (Y)!
▲ The "claim" button will be activated for any completed challenge.
Don’t forget to visit a “Storage Keeper" in any town to sell your Gold Bars for Silver.
[Mentor & Mentee]
Shared Growth, Doubled Joy!
When a Mentee adventurer enters a coupon code and completes up to stage 7,
both the Mentor and Mentee will receive 
6,000 Cron Stones, along with a host of
amazing rewards!
June 26, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Nov 27, 2025 Mar 5, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance
“Mentor” Adventurer
Anyone who created a Family before the June 5, 2025 (Thu) maintenance
“Mentee” Adventurer
Anyone who created a Family after the June 5, 2025 (Thu) maintenance
How to Participate
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Mentors: Log in, receive your coupon codes
and talk to your Mentees.
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Mentors: Share the coupon codes with Mentees who created their Family after the June 5, 2025 (Thu) maintenance!
Mentees: Enter the coupon code you received!
* Entering the code will grant you the [Event] Letter of Connection..
Coupon valid until: Nov 27, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance
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As Mentees complete each stage mission, both Mentors and Mentees will earn great rewards at every stage!
* Rewards can only be claimed after completing the previous stage. All rewards will be sent via in-game Mail (B) after weekly maintenance.
| Stage | Mission | Mentee Reward(s) | Mentor Reward(s) |
| Stage 1 | Reach Lv. 20 |  Choose Your Academia/Primavera Outfit Box [Title] Mentee |
[Title] Mentor |
| Stage 2 | Reach Lv. 57 |  Blessing of Old Moon Pack (30 Days) |
Choose Your Academia/Primavera Outfit Box |
| Stage 3 | Join a Guild | Blessing of Old Moon Pack (30 Days) |
 Artisan's Memory x30 |
| Stage 4 | Graduate from the Season |  Choose Your Lucky Pet Box  Choose Your PEN (V) Capotia Accessory Box  Travel Aid 30% Discount Coupon |
Travel Aid 20% Discount Coupon |
| Stage 5 | Reach 270 AP (Based on the higher value between your main weapon and awakening weapon) * Calculated every Wednesday at 01:00, based on the stats shown in your Equipment window. |
 Secret Scroll of Pure Equilibrium Cron Stone x1,000  Advice of Valks (+100) |
Cron Stone x1,000 Advice of Valks (+100) |
| Stage 6 | Reach 630 GS (Based on the higher value between your main weapon and awakening weapon) * Calculated every Wednesday at 01:00, based on the stats shown in your Equipment window. |
Cron Stone x2,000 Advice of Valks (+200) |
Cron Stone x2,000 Advice of Valks (+200) |
| Stage 7 | Reach 650 GS (Based on the higher value between your main weapon and awakening weapon) * Calculated every Wednesday at 01:00, based on the stats shown in your Equipment window. |
Cron Stone x3,000 Choose Your BD9/BD9+ N Box 20% Discount Coupon |
Cron Stone x3,000 Choose Your BD9/BD9+ N Box 20% Discount Coupon |
Bonus Mentor Reward
when you have two Mentees
who have completed up to stage 7
Mentor Reward
Cron Stone x3,000
Adventurers, thank you all for joining Heidel Ball 2025.
May your journey ahead shine ever brighter,
Heidel Ball Special Login Rewards
Main Rewards
J’s Hammer of Loyalty x3
Advice of Valks
(+200) ~ (+150)
Mythical Censer x3
Special Outfit Box capturing the journey of adventurers x2
Start the Adventure of Your Dreams!
Get Your Mythical Horse Box!
Dec 24, 2024 (Tue) after maintenance - Always
A Mythical Horse, the mounts with the most special abilities,
will be given to all Adventurers.
We hope your future adventures will be as relentless
as the Mythical Horses galloping across the lands of Black Desert.
will be given to all Adventurers.
We hope your future adventures will be as relentless
as the Mythical Horses galloping across the lands of Black Desert.
Mythical Horse Introduction
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Mythical Arduanatt
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   Main Skills: Mighty Leap, Soaring Wings, Wings of Swiftness
Mythical Arduanatt is a reborn of Dream Horse Arduanatt pair through Mythical Awakening.
Alongside Arduanatt's sky-gliding ability, it can charge forward through the air, hover in place, and dive faster while gliding.
* If this is your first Mythical Horse, we strongly recommend you get the Mythical Arduanatt. * For Mythical Arduanatt, its appearance is altered using Quturan's Fruit upon registration and cannot be changed to the red/black appearance. |
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Mythical Doom
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   Main Skills: Shadows of Hellfire, Infernal Sprint, Infernal Legion
Mythical Doom is a reborn of Dream Horse Doom pair through Mythical Awakening.
Besides the Dark Sprint for a second sprint on the ground, it boasts Infernal Sprint for even faster and longer runs.
It can also summon Doom's Shadow, allowing you and your party/platoon members to ride, even with Two-seater skill.
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Mythical Diné
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   Main Skills: Quicksilver, Triple Jump, Protection of Okiara
Mythical Diné is a reborn of Dream Horse Diné pair through Mythical Awakening.
It can freely cross deserts with nature's energy and run on water using the Breath of Okiara.
It also jumps higher with Triple Jump and takes no fall damage from high places.
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Another Season Character Ticket!
Deadeye, leader of the Canary Gang, has arrived!Max character slots expanded to 38 slots!
A Season Character Ticket was distributed with the Dec 24, 2024 (Tue) maintenance.
* You can hold up to 5 Season Character Tickets at a time. Extra tickets will not be distributed if you already have 5 tickets.
Create and level up a season character!
Get [Season] Seal of Journey as rewards from the Season Pass!
Exchange the seals for items you need from the 
Manage Currency UI!
Mythical Censer
Combat/Skill EXP Exchange Coupon
Weapon Exchange Coupon Box
Advice of Valks (+120)
The start of the new season you've dreamed of
Season: DREAM
Season: DREAM is here to fully support your journey, Adventurer.
Start an exciting adventure with a host of seasonal benefits!
Embark on a Dream Adventure
with the Mythical Horse!
The most extraordinary mount in Black Desert, Mythical Horse is coming to all adventurers.
Log into Black Desert now and claim your "Choose Your Mythical Horse Box" from Challenge (Y)!
To help your dreams take flight!
1. Dream of Rapid Progress
Grow at blazing speed like Mythical Doom!
Season Server Hot Time +1,000%
2. Dream of Greater Challenges
Reach new heights like Mythical Arduanatt!
Season-exclusive gear you can use even after graduation
3. Dream of Easy Settling
Get versatile items like Mythical Diné!
Infinite potion materials and
enhancement item support
4. Leap forward to your Dream
Full gear set upon reaching Level 60 with a Character Season!
1+1 Character Growth / Full TET (IV) Boss Gear Set
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[Permanent Combat Hot Time]
Combat +1,000% Hot Time on Season Servers!
Level up your character faster with 24/7 Hot Time benefits!
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[Easier Progression]
Keep using your Season Server gear even after you graduate.
Use Essence of Ascent to enhance
your PEN (V) Tuvala weapon
to HEX (VI)
Use Essence of Ascent to enhance
your PEN (V) Tuvala accessory
to HEX (VI)
Reached DEC (X)
with your Tuvala gear?
DEC (X) Tuvala weapon
Exchange it for a PEN (V) Blackstar Weapon usable after graduation
DEC (X) Tuvala Accessory
Exchange it for a
TET (IV) Kharazad Accessory usable after graduation!
* From HEX (VI) → SEP (VII) → OCT (VIII) → NOV (IX) → DEC (X) enhancement levels
Tuvala weapons and accessories that reached DEC (X) can be exchanged for items usable after graduation!
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[Useful Item Support]
We'll provide items that are handy even after you graduate!Must-have for PEN (V) Boss Gear
Need weapons for other characters?
Need weapons for other characters?!
Caphras Stone x3,000
Oquilla Piece of the Old Moon x40
Materials for Infinite Potion
Need Ornette's or Odore's Spirit Essence?
Go for those treasure items!
Atanis' Element x100
We also offer items essential for enhancement!
Advice of Valks (+150) x1
Advice of Valks (+130) x2
Advice of Valks (+100) x3
Advice of Valks (+80) x6
Advice of Valks (+60) x10
A total of 22 items to boost your Enhancement Chance!
[PEN (V) Blackstar Weapon]
A New Challenge Awaits
Satisfy both conditions
to claim your very own PEN (V) Blackstar weapon!
Conditions
First, reach Lv. 61 with a character!
Second, complete one of the following quests with the same character!
Satisfied both conditions?
Claim your box from Challenge (Y)!
Choose Your PEN (V) Blackstar Weapon Box
[Season] Coelacanth is back for the Summer Season!
May 24, 2023 (Wed) after maintenance - Until Further Notice
Rewards
Advice of Valks (+60)
Choose Your Concentrated Boss Crystal Box
Dreamy Crystal of Balance
Burning Moonlight Black Stone
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