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[December 24th] Are you ready for Snowboard Showdown? New Events at a Glance!

Dec 24, 2025

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[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

Pre-season: Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) after maintenance - Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) before maintenance

* All quests will be available until the Jan 21, 2026 (Wed) maintenance.

Originally posted by author:
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?

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.

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 Crasher

Rewards

[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x300

Classic Snowboard (7 Days)

* You can find this quest via [Quests (O) - New], available once per Family.

[Classic Snowboard (7 Days)
Pick up quests via Axel and Annika
then bomb down the course.

Quest Name

Objectives

Rewards

[Event] Snowfall Crasher - Speed Tryout
* NPC Axel

Finish Speed course in
under 160 sec

[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x300
Cron Stone x100

[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.

[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

Objectives

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

[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

[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

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

Objectives

Rewards

Speed

Finish Speed course in
under 60 sec

[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x500

Finish Speed course in
under 56 sec

[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x500

Jump

Finish Speed course in
under 36 sec

[Event] Snowfall Crasher Seal x500

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.

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* Screenshot from Adventurer 섬유 (KR)

[Snowfall Crasher❄️]
#2 Smelt Fishing & Winter Snack Shop!

Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 22, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance

Start Smelt Fishing with
[Event] Splat Fisher's Fishing Rod. Reel in
[Event] Plump Chilly Smelt or [Event] Chilly Smelt!

[Event] Plump Chilly Smelt

[Event] Chilly Smelt

Sell to NPC Shop for 15,000,000 Silver

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.

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!

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[Snowfall Crasher❄️]
#3 Hunt the Fearsome Yeti Piku!

Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) after maintenance - Jan 8, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance

Check your Challenge (Y) and
claim the [Event] Frosted Matchlock.

[Event] Frosted Matchlock

* This challenge can be completed once per Family. If your matchlock's durability runs out, you can repair it.

Deal massive damage with your matchlock!Take on Yeti Piku at Snowfall Crasher.

* [NEW] With updated rewards, Yeti Piku now appears only once, and the subjugation time has been significantly shortened!

▲ Yeti Piku awakens at its initial spawn point and moves toward the battle location.

UTC

PST

UTC

CET

16:30
23:30
05:45

08:30
15:30
21:45

07:30
16:30
20:45

08:30
17:30
21:45

* Yeti Piku appears at set times for each day.
* Yeti Piku will not appear on Arsha, Arsha: Anonymous, or NEW Olvia servers.
* No death penalties (crystal destruction or EXP loss) apply if you fall to Yeti Piku.

Defeat Yeti Piku to claim all the items below

[NEW] [Guaranteed]
[Event] Piku Molar

[Guaranteed!]
Cron Stone x30

[Guaranteed!]
Concentrated Magical Black Gem x1-2

[Guaranteed!]
Sharp Black Crystal Shard x3-5

[Guaranteed!]
Caphras Stone x10

[Guaranteed!]
Sealed Black Magic Crystal x3

[Guaranteed!]
Concentrated Magical Black Stone x1-2

* [Event] Piku Molar is a new item different from previous items and can be used to complete quests.

You can also obtain the following at a set probability.

[NEW]
[Event] Satiated Piku Horn Decoration

[Event] Skillful Piku Horn Decoration

[NEW] [Event] Holiday Cookie

Royal Fern Root x2-5

[Event] Enhancement Help Kit V

[Event] Enhancement Help Kit II

[Event] Life Enhancement Help Kit I

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* 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

Originally posted by author:
"Your generosity has reached from Nampo to Valencia,
making you the talk of the town...
How much you've helped new adventurers and joined special quests for them.
As a thank you for your kindness, we've prepared a special gift just for you!"

Someone left a gift box beneath the Velia tree! Check out the carefully wrapped present.

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.

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

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Learn More!

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[December 18th] Seraph is Here to Illuminate the way! New Events at a Glance!

Dec 18, 2025

Check out this week's new events![www.naeu.playblackdesert.com]

* Seraph is here! Earn rewards by leveling up! *

Seraph Challenges + Season Ticket!

Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 15, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance

New Class “Seraph” is Here!
Up to 3 More Character Slots*
+ 1 Season Character Ticket!

Season Character Ticket

* If you already own 5 Season Character Tickets
(the maximum allowed), you will not receive another..

* You can expand up to 44 character slots.

Level Up Seraph for Challenge (Y) Rewards!

* These Challenge rewards can be claimed each time your Seraph reaches a milestone level, once per Family.

▲ Set off on an adventure with the new class, Seraph!

Main Rewards

[Residence Decor]
[Event] Iudicium et Purgatum

Cron Stone x 2,000

[Combat EXP +600%]
Mercenary's Experience (60 min)

[Event] Divine Blessing of Valor / Life

▲ Reach Lv. 60 to claim Iudicium et Purgatum

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* Streamlined Season Pass *

Raise a Season Character with
Hyper Growth [color=#ffe196]Season Pass[/color]

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 [color=#ffe196]always-on[/color] Season Pass, you're on the fast track to explosive growth..

New to Season Pass?

Season Pass is your growth support system, offering Seals, enhancement materials, and more as your character advances.
Log in with a

Season Character and click the button on the left side of your minimap to get started.

Now Even Simpler!!

Leveling Up, One Step at a Time!

Enhance your Tuvala Gear!

Grow your Season Character
Reach new levels and complete objectives!

Black Stones & Concentrated Magical Black Stones
Enhance Tuvala gear and complete objectives!

See the top [color=#ffe196]Season Pass Rewards![/color]

[Special Exchange Seal] [Season] Seal of Journey

[Tuvala Weapon Exchange Coupon, etc.] [Event] New Adventure Support Box

[Tuvala Guaranteed Enhancement Materia] Frozen Tides Black Stone

[PEN (V) Tuvala] PEN (V) Tuvala Ring & Earring

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Learn More!

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* 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

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* Earn Sigils daily from Challenges (Y)/PvE/Gathering/Fishing for rewards! *

[New Class]
PvE/Gather/Fish for Seraph's Sigils!

Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 15, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance

Earn

[Event] Seraph’s Sigils
through PvE, Gathering, and Fishing.

* Seraph’s Sigils don’t affect your Item Drop Rate or Fishing results. During Gathering minigames,
you can get up to 10 Sigils at once according to a set probability.

[⚔️PvE]
Defeat monsters to collect [Event] Seraph’s Sigils.
- If you’re fighting monsters much lower than your level, the drop rate will decrease.

[🪓Gathering]
Gather resources to earn [Event] Seraph’s Sigils.
- You won’t get sigils from water scooping, shoveling, or milking.

[🎣Fishing]
Fish anywhere to get [Event] Seraph’s Sigils.
- You can fish them up via auto-fishing, regardless of auto-discard setting.

Up to 270 Sigils!
Earn [Event] Seraph’s Sigils via Challenge (Y)
[color=#8ab3ff]by Reaching Playtime Milestones[/color]

Dec 19, 2025 (Fri) 00:00 (UTC) - Jan 14, 2026 (Wed) 23:59 (UTC)

Play for 30 min

Play for 60 min

[Event] Seraph’s Sigil x5

* Each Challenge (Y) can be completed once a day per Family.

Exclusive Seraph Adventure Support Items
Trade your [Event] Seraph’s Sigils
[color=#8ab3ff]for valuable items via Manage Currency.[/color]

Main Exchangeables

[Seraph] Iudicium Premium Set

[Event] Sacramentum Salutis

[Up to x3,000]
Cron Stone

Advice of Valks (+250)

[Event] Dim Origin of Dark Hunger

Contract: [Storage/Transaction Maid] Fairy Irene

▲ “[Event] Sacramentum Salutis” exchangeable with Seraph’s Sigils

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Learn More!

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* Share your moments with Seraph! *
Seraph Shines on Your Screen!

Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) 23:59 (UTC)

A weapon hidden by the Church
the greatswords of Sacred Power,
Sacramentum and Purgatum.
Seraph, their first and final heir, has descended.

Set Seraph as Your Background
[color=#ffe196]on your PC or Mobile Device.[/color]

Use Images of Seraph!

✅ Screenshots of Seraph taken in Black Desert? OK!
Capture the Seraph you’re currently leveling or with friends,

✅ Official Seraph Images? OK！
or capture images of Seraph from the official website.

▼ TIP: Try making Seraph your lock screen for a divine look.

Capture Seraph as your PC or mobile device wallpaper📸 and upload it to the [Art & Media - Event][www.naeu.playblackdesert.com] forum.

Requirements

✅ (Required) Capture your desktop or mobile screen showing your Seraph wallpaper.
* In-game screenshots alone may not be accepted.

✅ (Required) Upload your screenshot to the [Art & Media - Event] forums. Don’t forget to use the [Region][Seraph] tag when posting!

- Posts missing the tag or topic may be excluded.

[color=#ffe196]For All Seraph Background Submitters![/color]

* Event rewards limited to once per Family.

Participation Rewards

[Event] Divine Blessing of Valor x2

[Event] Divine Blessing of Life x2

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Learn More!

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* Share Your Seraph Moves and Claim Rewards! *

New Class, Seraph, Share Your Moves!

Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) before maintenance

[STEP 1] Choose Your Guide Topic.

1️⃣ [Seraph Skills]

2️⃣ [Seraph Content]

▲ If you choose [Seraph Skills]:
Share your tips for Seraph with Skill Add-on choices, videos or GIFs plus details of showcasing her skills.
(PvP & PvE)

▲ If you choose [Seraph Content]:
Show how Seraph shines in various in-game activities! Submit a guide featuring a video and a description of how.
(PvP & PvE)

[STEP 2] Write & Submit Your Guide!

Requirements

✅(Required) Make sure your post title starts with [Region][Seraph Skills] or [Region][Seraph Content] depending on your chosen topic and share it on the [Tips & Guides] forum.

✅(Required) Your guide must include both an explanation and a video/GIF.

- Posts that don’t match the event theme or are missing required elements will not be considered for rewards.

-Each Family can earn rewards only once, even if you submit multiple guides.

[color=#8ab3ff]For All Seraph Guide Submitters![/color]

Participation Rewards

Cron Stone x100

[Event]
Enhancement Help Kit III

[Event]
Blessing of Valor x2

[Event]
Blessing of Life x2

[color=#8ab3ff]For the Best Seraph Guides[/color]

Top 10 Guides

Blessing of Old Moon Pack (30 Days)

* Winners will be selected based on the usefulness and quality of their guides by the Black Desert Service Team. If your guide is chosen, you’ll also receive the participation rewards.

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[New/Returning] GM Note Bingo Step by Step!

Dec 15, 2025

[New/Returning] GM Note Bingo Step by Step!

Are you an adventurer visiting Black Desert for the first time and need guidance on where to begin?
Or maybe you're returning after a long time and wondering where to pick back up from?

This is a collection of all the hot info that cannot be missed out on!

Work through the Bingo board, and once you mark your entire 3x3 board,
and before you know it, you'll be a fully-fledged adventurer!! o(*￣▽￣*)ブ

1. [color=#ffe196]New Adventurer Support Funds[/color]

If you're a new adventurer and meet the requirements, you'll get a total of 10 billion Silver via Challenge (Y).

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2. Get [color=#ffe196]Blackstar Weapons & Slumbering Origin Gear[/color]

Enhance your Tuvala gear to DEC (X) level on the Season Server,
then earn Blackstar, Kharazad, and Slumbering Origin gear.

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3. For Better [color=#ffe196]Quality of Life[/color]

MAKE SURE YOU GET THESE!

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Attention!

Attention, First-Time Adventurers!

Spice up your adventure with
Calpheon Ball 2025 coupons and special login rewards!🎁

After Season graduation, visit the Olvia Academy for guidance.🏫

Don’t forget to check out our guide!

◈ [color=#ffe196]Special Coupons[/color] to Show Our Appreciation

Start your adventure with these rewards!

Main Rewards

Choose Your Transcendent Hammer Box x5

Cron Stone x40,000

Advice of Valks (+400)

Code Below

THNX4BEINGWITHUS

Code Below

THEDESERTTHNXYOU

Valid until: Jun 30, 2026 (Wed), 23:59 (UTC) and June 6, 2026 (Wed), 23:59 (UTC)

◈ Exciting [color=#ffe196]Special Login Rewards[/color]

Log in to get up to 10,000 Cron Stones and a trove of support items!
Event Period: Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) 00:00 (UTC) - Feb 24, 2026 (Tue) 23:59 (UTC)

◈ Olvia Academy [color=#ffe196]Coming Soon[/color]

After Season graduation, you can master Black Desert basics at Olvia Academy, opening Jan 8 (Thu).
[color=#ffe196]Finish both Combat and Life Skill courses to earn up to 9,000 Cron Stones and more![/color]

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[NA/EU] Camp Tuvala Guild Event: Winter Season

Dec 11, 2025

[Guild Event]
This Way to Camp Tuvala!

ヾ(＾ ∇ ＾).

Welcome (back) to Black Desert!

This winter, team up with the most knowledgeable group of Adventurers and embark on exciting new journeys! Join a Growth Guild led by our Black Desert Partners, Creators, and Ambassadors to receive guidance, support, and companionship as you progress through the game.

Event Period: December 11 (Thu.) - January 15 (Thu.)

Originally posted by author:
Greetings, Adventurers!

Whether you’ve bravely followed Marni through the mysterious portal or have recently awakened after a long slumber, it is our absolute pleasure to welcome you to Camp Tuvala and the world of Black Desert!

This land is vast and can be challenging. You shouldn't have to travel it alone! So we’ve created Camp Tuvala, where new and returning Adventurers can find support, friendship, and a welcoming start. Our guilds, led by our passionate Partners, Creators, and Ambassadors will be here to provide the guidance you need to thrive.

At Camp Tuvala, you'll have the chance to join a beginner-friendly guild to learn from Black Desert's dedicated veterans and participate in group activities. The path ahead is filled with mystery and you get to experience it all with a strong community by your side!

Are you ready to start your next great adventure?

Choose Your Guild

[NA] ALPINE

[NA] SUGARPLUM

[EU] INGLACIOUS

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Ready to join Camp Tuvala? Learn more here!

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[December 11th] It's Hot Time with Grandpa Cron! New Events at a Glance!

Dec 11, 2025

Check out this week's new events![www.naeu.playblackdesert.com]

*Dec 13: Item Drop Rate +100% for Calpheon Ball!*

Calpheon Ball Hot Time

Dec 11, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) before maintenance

Celebrate Calpheon Ball 2025 with us.
Enjoy Hot Time bonuses while you wait!

Calpheon Ball Hot Time

1000%
Combat EXP

400%
Skill EXP

100%
Life EXP

(Mount/Trading excluded)

100%
Item Drop Rate

* Find festive Gift Boxes in towns and monster zones! *

Grandpa Cron's Gift Hunt

Dec 11, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) before maintenance

Originally posted by author:
"Welcome. You've come at the perfect time! Grandpa Cron was here a little while ago. As is tradition, he was handing out gifts across the village, but the winter winds were fierce, and some gift boxes were swept away. Find the missing boxes, and Grandpa Cron will be most grateful."

Grandpa Cron soars above Velia on his sleigh, dropping gifts for all!

Speak with Igor Bartali in Velia
to accept [Event] Grandpa Cron's Lost Gift

* Find this quest under Quests (O) - New, available once per Family.

Only in Velia!
Search for the gift boxes Grandpa Cron has dropped
Interact (R) with the box to claim your [Event] Lost Gift Box.

* Grandpa Cron appears at different times and places on each server. Gift boxes disappear after a set time and reappear about 60 minutes later.
* When you spot a gift box, share its location with fellow adventurers on your server!

Return the [Event] Lost Gift Box
to Igor Bartali to complete your quest!

Once per Family Rewards

Winter Cosplay Box

Cute Snowman Transformation Scroll

Cron Stone x300

▲ Use the transformation scroll to become a Cute Snowman!
* If you don't transform within 30 sec after using the scroll, the summoned snowman will vanish.\
* Entering water while transformed will end the effect.

Gift Boxes Await in Monster Zones

Grandpa Cron has left gift boxes
in the monster zones!

▲ [Event] Grandpa Cron's Gift Box appears during PvE.
* [Event] Grandpa Cron's Gift Box is not affected by Item Drop Rate.

Smash Grandpa Cron's Gift Box
to get various rewards!

Main Rewards

Box of 1,000 Cron Stones

Advice of Valks (+150)

[Event] Red Christmas Stocking

[Event] Blue Christmas Stocking

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* Spread warmth and kindness this winter! *

Tree of Heartwarming Cheer

Dec 11, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 24, 2025 (Wed) before maintenance

Originally posted by author:
"Welcome, Adventurer. Have you come to enjoy the winter festival as well?

Her Grace, the Future Duchess, has, as always, spared no effort to ensure this year’s festival is as splendid as can be.
However... it seems we are a trifle short on the heartwarming ornaments needed to adorn the tree that will light our city.

If you are able, might you lend your aid?
Lara should be selling the decorations."

Speak to Roig Mills in Heidel to accept “[Event] The Tree to Light Up Winter's Night!”

* Find this quest under Quests (O) - New, available once per Family.

NPC Location

Purchase [Event] Heartwarming Tree Decoration
from Lara, then deliver to Roig Mills to complete!

▲ Find Lara near Roig Mills to buy [Event] Heartwarming Tree Decoration.

NPC Lara - Shop Purchase

[Event] Heartwarming Tree Decoration
- Purchase via NPC Lara in Heidel for 1,000,000 Silver

Hand over the Tree Decoration for a special gift!

"Thank you, Adventurer.
Your kindness will bring warmth to those in need."

▲ Experience the heartwarming glow.

[Residence Furniture]
[Event] Midwinter's Warm Glow

When Adventurers unite to reach
the [Event] Heartwarming Tree Decoration goal

Your collected warmth and donations will be delivered to Doctors Without Borders.

Sales Target & Donation Amount

Black Desert Online

Target: 2,000,000 decorations
Donation: 50,000,000 KRW

Black Desert Online Mobile

Upon Reaching the Target
Donation: 50,000,000 KRW

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* The Guild League Returns—Win Together, Earn Together! *

Assemble for Guild League!

Dec 11, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 8, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance

A brand-new season of Guild League begins
with upgraded rewards and fresh battlefields.

▲ Check out last season’s highlights featuring KR Adventurer "DioJ"!

Weekly Victory⚔️
Score at least one win in Guild League each week and every member will receive rewards during maintenance.

Event Schedule

Reward Distribution

Dec 11, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) during maintenance

Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 24, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

Dec 24, 2025 (Thu) during maintenance

Dec 24, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 31, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

Dec 31, 2025 (Thu) during maintenance

Dec 31, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 8, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance

Jan 8, 2026 (Thu) during maintenance

Weekly Victory Reward

[Earn up to 1,200 Cron Stones!]
Cron Stone x300

* Only "Guild Defender Wins" count. Weekly victories reset after each maintenance.

* Rewards are sent to all guild members except those with the "Apprentice" rank during weekly maintenance.

Total Wins⚔️
Rack up wins during the event period to unlock even more rewards for your guild!

* All "Guild Defender Wins" during the event period count. Total win rewards will be sent
during the Jan 8, 2026 maintenance, excluding guild members who are "Apprentices" as of that maintenance.
* You can claim all accumulated rewards based on your guild’s total number of wins.
(Once your guild reaches 20 total wins, all guild members will receive the rewards listed below!)

Total Victory Rewards

[4 Wins]
[Event] Enhancement Help Kit V

[8 Wins] [Event] Dim Origin of Dark Hunger x10

[12 Wins]
Cron Stone x500

[16 Wins]
Advice of Valks (+150)

[20 Wins]
Cron Stone x1,000

Now’s your chance
Join Guild League and fight for glory!

(Regular season - Feb 5, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance)
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* Join a guild and claim various rewards! *

[New/Returning] Guilds & Afuaru!

✅[New/Returning] Join a guild to get started! Unlock amazing support items like outfit boxes and Tier 4 pets

✅Welcome new members to your guild! Get [NEW!] Afuaru's Mystical Treasure Chest Summon Scrolls and team up to defeat the chest!

[New/Returning]
Join a Guild now and receive
7 days of guild login rewards

* Already in a guild and receiving New/Returning Adventurer benefits? You can still claim these rewards.

Dec 12, 2025 (Fri) 00:00 (UTC) – Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) 23:59 (UTC)

7-Day Guild Login Rewards
New & Returning Adventurers, join a guild now!

[Day 1]

[Day 2]

[Day 3]

[Day 4]

[Day 5]

[Day 6]

[Day 7]

Winterland Soiree Outfit Box

Inventory +8 Expansion Coupon

Theiah’s Orb x5

[Event] Maid for Hire Box

Advice of Valks (+120)

Choose Your Resplendent Journey Box

Shudad’s Courier (Tier 4)

If at least one New/Returning Adventurer joins your guild during the event,
receive [NEW!] Afuaru’s Mystical Treasure Chest Summon Scroll x10!

Dec 11, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 31, 2025 (Wed) before maintenance

Recruit during the event to get

[Event][Guild]
Afuaru’s Mystical Treasure Chest Summon Scroll x10

* This item will be sent to the Guild Master’s Mail (B) during the Jan 8, 2026 (Thu) maintenance.

Advice of Valks (+150), Cron Stone boxes
Summon Afuaru’s Mystical Treasure Chest
and enjoy generous rewards with your guildmates!

▲ Get Afuaru’s Mystical Treasure Chest Summon Scrolls and defeat the chest together with your guild.
* Guild Master, Advisor, or Officer can use the item at a designated spot near the Eastern Border to summon the chest.

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You're Invited to Watch the Calpheon Ball Together!

Dec 11, 2025

Calpheon Ball 2025

2025 shone all the brighter because we walked it together.
We thank you, adventurers, from the bottom of our hearts.

The Calpheon Ball is our chance to look back on the roads we’ve traveled with
you and to share stories about the exciting new adventures ahead.

With much gratitude and anticipation,
we’re delighted to announce the details for this year’s Calpheon Ball.

Calpheon Ball 2025 Time

Dec 12 (Fri) 10:00PM (PST)
Dec 13 (Sat) 06:00 (UTC)

Originally posted by author:
For this year’s Calpheon Ball, we are placing greater emphasis on announcing our new class and the winter update.

As such, we will be pausing the offline event part of the Calpheon Ball.

While we understand the disappointment this may bring, we are committed to preparing thoroughly so we can meet your expectations.

We once again extend our sincere gratitude to all our adventurers who have helped make Black Desert what it is today.
We look forward to sharing joyful tales about taking our next step forward together.

Join us for Calpheon Ball 2025!

Official YouTube Channel

[www.youtube.com] ‎

Official Twitch Channel

[www.twitch.tv]

Watch the Calpheon Ball 2025, Together

Dec 13, 2025 (Sat) 06:30 (UTC) - Dec 18 (Thu) before maintenance

Originally posted by author:
Calpheon Ball 2025 is a time to share our stories,
a celebration filled with gratitude, excitement, and tales worth telling.
Join in on the festivities at Olvia Academy, together!

Dec 13 (Sat) 06:30 (UTC), 30 min before the Ball
Meet at the Olvia Academy Fountain!

* The server for the group watch will be announced in a separate notice on Dec 13 (Sat).

✅[🗓️Schedule] Dec 13 (Sat) 06:30 (UTC), 30 min before the Ball
✅North of Olvia, head towards Olvia Academy Fountain
✅Join other adventurers for the Calpheon Ball livestream 📺

Look for [GM] Silver & Gold for delightful rewards as you wait!

Where’s Olvia Academy Fountain?

Academy Fountain Map

Academy Fountain View

Enjoy Your Very Own Calpheon Ball 2025!

Dec 13, 2025 (Sat) 06:30 (CET) - Dec 18 (Thu) before maintenance

✅Share your own way of celebrating Calpheon Ball 2025.
✅Any screenshot of the Ball broadcast will do!
* The livestream / a replay / the broadcast on your monitor
✅(Required) Upload your screenshot to [Art & Media > Event] on the official website!
✅(Required) Make sure to include [Region][My Ball] in your post title.

Examples from Previous Balls!

Livestream with Animal Friends

Tuning in From Anywhere/Anytime

Cozy with the Black Spirit, Live

[Art & Media > Event] Forum [www.naeu.playblackdesert.com]

Rewards for Participants!

Value Pack (3 Days)

Item Collection Increase Scroll x10

[Event] Lara's Warm Black Tea x3

* Rewards will be sent via Mail (B) within 2 weeks after the event ends. Attached items can be claimed for 2 weeks from the send date.

Attention Adventurers at Olvia Academy Fountain!
Seek out [GM] Silver & [GM] Gold
for extra 🎁goodies!

▲ At the under-construction Olvia Academy main gate,
accept the “[Event] Find the Black Desert GM” quest via [GM] Silver.

* [GM] Silver will appear 30 min before the Calpheon Ball starts, at 06:30 (UTC) on Dec 13 (Sat).

▲ Chat with [GM] Gold near the fountain to receive “[Event] Black Desert GM’s Medal!”
Celebrate the Calpheon Ball together at Olvia Academy Fountain.

Quest Rewards

Claim the “[Event] Black Desert GM’s Medal” for these one-time Family rewards!

Magical Elixir Box x1

[Event] Leap of Growth x1

[Event] Wise Housekeeper x1

Elion’s Blessing x5

* Rewards will be sent via Mail (B) within 2 weeks after the event ends. Attached items can be
claimed for 2 weeks from the send date.

Calpheon Ball 2025, Share Your Stories With Us!
See you live on the official channels!

Official YouTube Channel

[www.youtube.com] ‎

Official Twitch Channel

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[Winter Sale] Packages and Bundles Sale

Dec 11, 2025

[Winter Sale] Packages and Bundles Sale

Snow Much to Save!

Temperatures and prices — both dropping to zero. 
Enjoy up to [color=#FF0000]100%[/color] off for 1 week!

Originally posted by author:
Steam Sale Period:
1st Sales Period: December 11, 2025 10:00 AM PST - December 18, 2025 10:00 AM PST

Package

Black Desert

NA/EU: $9.99 → FREE

[color=#ff0000](100% OFF!)[/color]

Originally posted by author:
Steam Sale Period:
2nd Sales Period: December 18, 2025 10:00 AM PST - January 5, 2026 10:00 AM PST

Package

Black Desert

NA/EU: $9.99 → $0.99(90% OFF!)

Bundles

Traveler to Explorer DLC　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

NA/EU: 50% ↓ $29.99 → $14.99

Explorer to Conqueror DLC　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

NA/EU: 50% ↓ $49.99 → $24.99

Traveler to Conqueror DLC　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

NA/EU: 50% ↓ $79.99 → $39.99

For more information about the promotions, please visit the [Steam Store] page.

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[December 4th] Justin Bartali Needs YOUR Help! New Events at a Glance!

Dec 4, 2025

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"Will you steady a first step?"

Olvia Academy Has at Last Broken Ground

Lend Your Hand to Its Rising!

Originally posted by author:
The Olvia Academy is rising—a haven for budding adventurers in need of spreading their wings of
growth. It will offer hands-on training with Black Desert’s core systems.

Will you lend your heart to the completion of Olvia Academy, and help guide new adventurers as
they find their place in the vast world of Black Desert?

* This event is connected to a real-world charity, aiding in the rebuilding and recovery of schools
affected by disasters such as earthquakes and landslides.

Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

* The workers are bustling to welcome new adventurers *

Visit the Olvia Academy Construction Site.

▲ The Academy is still under construction—how will it look once it’s finished?

How to Help the Olvia Academy Construction!

STEP 1

Complete the quest with Justin Bartali
and earn a heartfelt reward!

STEP 2

Purchase a “Donation Ticket” via Justin Bartali, then
exchange it for a “Donation Certificate” via Emma

Accept [Event] Justin’s Extraordinary Discovery via the
Black Spirit (,) and meet Justin Bartali, the chief
overseer at the construction area.

Completion Reward

Cron Stone x300 and other special items!
[Event] Dustcaked Box

* You can find this quest in Quests (O) - New, available once per Family.

NPC Justin Bartali will not appear during the "[Event] Justin's Extraordinary Discovery" quest if you are currently progressing through [Justin's Return] or [Olvia Project] quests.
Justin Bartali will only appear after you have completed all quests up to "[Olvia Project] How Fares the Construction?" via the Black Spirit (,).

* A haven for Adventurers with a diverse curriculum *

Help Complete the Olvia Academy.

① STEP 1

② STEP 2

Purchase
'“Academy Donation Ticket” via Justin Bartali

[Event] Academy Donation Ticket
* Purchase Price: 3,000,000,000 Silver

Exchange the ticket via Emma to
receive “Academy Donation Certificate”!

[Event] Academy Donation Certificate

* There is no limit to the number of Donation Tickets you can purchase, and you can resell them for the same amount of Silver.
* You must hand your purchased ticket to NPC Emma and receive the “Academy Donation Certificate” for your donation to be finalized.
* Acquired “Academy Donation Certificates” cannot be sold for Silver or exchanged back for Donation Tickets.

[For All Donors]

Special rewards for all adventurers who participate!

* Rewards will be distributed after Olvia Academy is fully built and opens.

✅ ① Two special titles: “I Built This School” and “Olvia Academy Patron"

✅ ② Your Family Name will be engraved on a digital plaque, revealed when you interact with a special statue

* Similar to the ending credits upon completing the Land of the Morning Light Main Questline, your Family Name will be displayed on a digital plaque. However, if your Family Name violates Black Desert’s operational policies, it may be changed or excluded at our discretion.

* Family Names engraved on the digital plaque are sorted by donated amount, then ranked by
number of Academy Donation Certificates exchanged. If quantities are equal, names are sorted
alphabetically.

✅ ③ A commemorative plaque for Adventurers who helped found Olvia Academy.

[Event] Olvia Academy Plaque

* [Event] Olvia Academy Plaque is a special token of gratitude personally written by Justin Bartali to sincerely thank adventurers for their donations. Right-click to check the content.

In addition, we’d like to carry on the goodwill of our adventurers by extending a helping hand toward rebuilding schools in the real world.

Originally posted by author:
* In September 2025, SDN 01 Cieuksa Elementary School in Bogor, Indonesia suffered severe
damage to its roof and core structures due to a disaster.
Now, relief efforts under the banner of “Black Desert Adventurers” will help restore the school
building, install emergency evacuation signs, and improve overall disaster safety.

We hope you’ll cheer us on as we work to give these children a safer place to learn and help their dreams take flight!

Real-world School Repairs!

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*Discover Shakatu & Patrigio's special wares for adventurers.*

[Shakatu’s Month]
Shakatu X Patrigio’s Special Shop

Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 18, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

A Special Shop Collaboration By Shakatu X Patrigio!Seek out NPC Patrigio in town right now.

Energy cost is halved during the event! (50→ 25)
Visit Patrigio and try your luck at the Secret Shop.

Spend 25 Energy via NPC Patrigio
to purchase items at base to max Silver price.

Main Items

Advice of Valks (+300)

Vell's Heart

[Event] Cron Stone Bundle

Dawn Black Stone

[Patrigio Shop TIP]

Take advantage of the function that lets you use Energy from other characters Family to conveniently browse through Patrigio’s wares!

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[November 20th] Bahram has a deal for you! New Events at a Glance!

Nov 20, 2025

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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.

Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Jan 15, 2026 (Thu) before maintenance

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.

[color=#FF0000]Available after the prerequisite quest and all Edania main quests![/color]
Accept [Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy
and uncover Bahram's secret deal.

Quest Name

Acceptance Condition

Quest Objective

[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

[Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy - Orbita

Complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal, [Orbita] Toward Another Tomorrow

[Event] [Piece of Edana] Sanctuary's Legacy - Tenebraum

Complete [Event] [Piece of Edana] Bahram's Proposal, [Tenebraum] Return

[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.
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New Sailors for Hire

🚢Cannons thunder across stormy seas—
Introducing the Blue Battlefield, a new guild and alliance marine PvP mode.

Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

Sailors who previously only visited Velia and Iliya Island
will now also appear along the shores of Port Epheria.

You’ll be able to meet the following sailors at Port Epheria:

[Diligent] Sailor
[Honest] Sailor
[Strong] Sailor
[Powerful] Sailor
[Quick] Sailor
[Realistic] Sailor
[Curious] Sailor
[Quick-Witted] Sailor
[Born in the Sea] Sailor

Even more [Innocent] Sailors will be showing up
at Port Epheria’s shoreline.

▲ Don’t miss your chance to hire an [Innocent] Sailor—a favorite among seasoned captains!

Pick up a Sailor Contract Certificate
and hire your own [Innocent] Sailor!

▲ You can purchase certificates from Philaberto Falasi at Port Epheria, Islin Bartali and Proix in Velia, as well as wharf managers in other regions.

When you hire a sailor, their visit time
will now be much shorter—just 5 to 10 minutes!

▲ Note: If you don’t hire a sailor, visit times will remain unchanged.

Defeat any sea monster and earn
double Sailor EXP

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Shakatu Gives His “Thanks” with his Special Events!

Nov 20, 2025

"Take on the Black Shrine - Donghae."

Shakatu's Black Shrine Bonus

Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

Originally posted by author:
Welcome back, Adventurer.
After last time’s round of support items, I’ve brought even more supplies for you.
Face off against the Black Shrine - Donghae bosses: Sangoon, Gumiho, Bamboo Legion Lieutenant, and Golden Pig King.
Defeat any of these bosses just once to claim extra support items.

When you take down Donghae Province bosses, Blessing of the Morning will be boosted for everyone on the server—
so team up with fellow adventurers and grow even stronger together.

Black Shrine - Donghae (Solo)

[color=#2ecc40]Sangoon/Gumiho/Bamboo Legion Lieutenant/Golden
Pig King[/color]
Try defeating Calamity 1-10 bosses.

Defeat any Calamity 1-10 boss at least once?

Get extra C-10 Boss Blitz Rewards!

Completion Rewards

[Defeat Sangoon] C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: Sangoon (Rank 1)

[Defeat Gumiho] C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: Gumiho (Rank 1)

[Defeat Bamboo Legion Lieutenant] C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: Bamboo Legion (Rank 1)

[Defeat Golden Pig King] C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: Golden Pig King (Rank 1)

* During the event, you can earn the C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: (Rank 1) for each boss once per Family, based on your Boss Blitz completion records. Rewards will be sent during maintenance on Dec 4, 2025 (Thu).

e.g., If you defeat Calamity 1 Sangoon, you'll get C-10 Boss Blitz Reward: Sangoon (Rank 1)

Extra Support from Shakatu Merchants!

Defeat Donghae Province bosses to grant the server an
[color=#2ecc40]enhanced Blessing of the Morning.[/color]

[Defeat Calamity 7/8/9/10 bosses] [color=#2ecc40]Blessing of the Morning effects doubled[/color]

Boss

Blessing of the Morning Effects

[color=#ffdc00][Earth Aura][/color]
Sangoon, Gumiho, Duoksini, Imoogi

Item Drop Rate + 20 → +40%

[color=#e82a1f][Sun Aura][/color]
Golden Pig King, Oduksini, Apex Changui

AP + 1 → +2

[color=#005dc2][Moon Aura][/color]
Bari, Songakshi, Bamboo Legion Lieutenant

DP + 1 → +2

Originally posted by author:
And that’s not all—there are even more support items waiting for you.
Check below for additional support items from the Shakatu Merchants.

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"Farm and hunt with 100% Hot Time and double harvests."

[Shakatu's Month] Farm/Hunting Hot Time!

Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

Shakatu Merchants’ Life Support [color=#2ecc40]Hot-Time[/color]

It’s harvest season—time to dive into Farming & Hunting!

[color=#FF0000]100%[/color]

Farming/Hunting EXP

Farming Hot-Time: Double the Harvest

For a limited time, [color=#2ecc40]all crop harvests and plant breeding
will yield twice the rewards![/color]

[color=#2ecc40]Harvest season is here—time to start Farming! [/color]Enjoy double yields when harvesting crops or plant breeding.

Moletipled Encounters

[color=#2ecc40]Moles appear twice as often
and in packs of six each time![/color]

▲ During the event, a group of six moles will always appear with a special message.
* Pit-A-Pat Mole appears one at a time, based on a set probability.
* You cannot defeat moles on servers where Node/Conquest War is in progress!
* If you get another mole summon item before defeating all moles from the previous group, a new
group will not appear.

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"Defeat King Targargo and save Thanksgiving."

[Shakatu's Month]
Targargo & Targarga!

Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

Event World Boss

King Targargo and Targarga lead a wild turkey flock!

✅Slay 5 Targargas to draw out the enraged King Targargo.

✅As King Targargo’s HP drops, a giant egg and waves of Ticked-off Turkeys will appear.

✅Defeat the turkeys and King Targargo, then smash the giant turkey egg to obtain [Event] Giant Turkey Egg.

Nov 20, 2025 (Thu) after maintenance - Dec 4, 2025 (Thu) before maintenance

16:30 (UTC)

08:30 PT

08:30 (UTC)

9:30 (CET)

23:30 (UTC)

15:30 PT

16:30 (UTC)

17:30 (CET)

05:45 (UTC)

21:45 PT

20:45 (UTC)

21:45 (CET)

Defeat King Targargo and Targarga
to claim your spoils!

Main Rewards

3 types of Stuffed Turkey

Advice of Valks (+100) to (+150)

[Event] Golden Turkey's Egg

Box of 200 Cron Stones

Box of 100 Cron Stones

[Event] Giant Turkey Meat

* [Event] Giant Turkey Meat can be sold to NPC shops for 5,000,000 Silver.
* [Event] Golden Turkey's Egg can be sold to NPC shops for 10,000,000 Silver

After defeating the Boss, go for the Family/Weekly quests
Deliver [Event] Giant Turkey Egg to David Finto at the Velia Tavern.

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