Merry Christmas, Soulkeepers!

We want to inform you of the details of our December update!

Please view below for full patch notes.

Content: Ancient Forest Improvements & Changes

1. Reduced Difficulty for Obtaining Ancient Seeds

- Quest requirements (monster kills, Pain Soul Fragments) have been reduced.

- For each repeatable quest, the required number of Tormented Soul Fragments has been adjusted to match the required monster kill count.

- The number of Ancient Seeds obtained upon quest completion has been increased.

2. Increased Exchange Limit for Nidhogg Equipment Box Fragments

- Daily exchange limit increased from 10 → 20.

3. Daily Quests Added

- New automatically accepted quests have been added in Ignea, major towns, and the Ancient Forest.

- While holding Ancient Forest Investigation (1–3) quests, defeating quest monsters has a chance to drop Asgardian Ore.

- While holding Ancient Forest Investigation – Elite, defeating quest monsters has a chance to drop Superior Asgardian Ore.

- Daily quests are chain quests, with up to 4 quests available per day.

4. Combat Difficulty Reduced in Zones 3–4

- Due to the sharp difficulty increase starting from Zone 3 (Quiet Resting Grounds), the overall difficulty of Zones 3–4 has been lowered.

- Adjustments are applied individually per monster based on average values.

5. Minimum Combat Power Requirement Adjusted

- The minimum combat power required to accept quests has been set to 800,000, allowing progression through party or guild play even with lower combat power.

- The maximum combat power limit remains unchanged.

Ex.: Players with lower combat power can accept quests in Zones 3–4, but players with very high combat power cannot accept quests in Zones 1–2.

📌 Equipment Gem Level & Refinement Expansion

- The maximum enhancement level for 7 equipment gems has been increased to +30.

- The maximum refinement level for 7 equipment gems has been increased to Lv. 45.

Ruby (Weapon)

Lv. 26–30: Attack Power 282% → 340%

Topaz (Armor)

Lv. 26–30: Max HP 292% → 340%

Sapphire (Gloves)

Lv. 26–30: PvP Penetration 228% → 260%, Boss Damage Reduction 13% → 13.8%

Onyx (Helmet)

Lv. 26–30: Critical Accuracy 228% → 260%

Emerald (Pants)

Lv. 26–30: Defense 292% → 340%

Peridot (Belt)

Lv. 26–30: Penetration 228% → 260%

Amethyst (Shoes)

Lv. 26–30: PvP Defense 228% → 260%, Bonus Boss Damage 13% → 13.8%

📌 Equipment System Improvements

1. Set Effect Compatibility

- Set effects between Nidhogg Armor and Einherjar Armor are now compatible.

- Players can mix certain pieces while still maintaining set effects.

2. Rare / Hero Equipment Re-Appraisal System Changes

- Re-appraisal attempts increased to 100.

- Re-appraisal bonus values significantly increased.

- Minimum stat values for re-appraising Nidhogg Equipment have been raised.

- When using Botan’s Hammer on Nidhogg Equipment, the chance to obtain only 1–2 options has been reduced.

※ These changes apply to Nidhogg, Einherjar, and Vanquisher equipment.

📌 Magra’s Heart Shop Revamp

- New items have been added to the Magra’s Heart Exchange Shop.

📌 New Cash Shop Items

- New products have been added to the Cash Shop.

- Christmas Flash Sales have been enabled:

- New Years Flash Sales have been enabled:

- Newly added mount “Inherited K-Tiger”: Can be acquired from Christmas Key

Mount Effect: Increases movement speed by an additional 20% based on your owned license speed, and allows faster mounting compared to other mounts.

While Mounted: Every 2 seconds, movement speed increases by 2%, stacking up to 10%.

* Upon reaching 10%, a Speed Violation effect is applied for 8 seconds, greatly increasing movement speed.

Upon Dismount: For 10 minutes, HP increases by 12% and Combat Support increases by 10%.

New: Christmas Key Contents

(Receive One of the Following):

📌 Miscellaneous

- Fixed an issue where effects did not display when equipping +25 Gems.

- Added an NPC near Maverick in Ignea to exchange Ancient Seeds and Awakened Ancient Seeds.

- Added a Storage NPC in the Sacred Lake area of the Ancient Forest.

- Added 1 new Mount to the Collection (K-Tiger).

- Cooldown for Rare Equipment Re-Appraisal Scroll and Hero Equipment Re-Appraisal Scroll reduced to 1 hour.

- Sales of the Divine Refined Urd’s Spring Water Lamp in the Magic Lamp tab have been discontinued.

- Sales of Asgardian Ore Pack, Asgardian Ore Half Pack, Mistilteinn Pack (30 Days), and Mistilteinn Half Pack (30 Days) in the Membership tab have been discontinued.

Event #1: Pori Tribe’s Snowflake Village

■ Event Period: Dec. 18th, 2025 ~ Jan. 28th, 2026

- The Pori Tribe’s Snowflake Village returns once again this Christmas!

- Help the Pori Tribe during the festive season and earn a variety of rewards.

■ How to Participate:

- Visit Ignea during the event period to accept the quest to complete it.

- In the Snowflake Village, complete various quests to earn event items, including Christmas Coins.

- Collect Christmas Coins and exchange them for rewards at NPC [Kiri Kohl].

■ Important Notes

- Snowflake Village can only be accessed using a Snowflake Village Teleport Scroll.

- If the Teleport Scroll is destroyed, it cannot be re-obtained.

- All event items will automatically expire on January 28th, 2026, at 23:59:59.

Event #2: Christmas Luna Invasion (Ancient Forest)

■ Event Period: Dec. 18th, 2025 ~ Jan. 28th, 2026

- Luna has appeared in the Ancient Forest!

- Meet Luna in a special festive appearance to celebrate the holiday season.

■ How to Participate:

- Visit the Ancient Forest during the event period to receive: [Event][Daily] Christmas with Luna (X-Mas).

- Luna appears 3 times per day, spawning 5 times at 5-minute intervals per session

11:10 – 11:30 AM (disappears at 11:40)

7:10 – 7:30 PM (disappears at 7:40)

8:10 – 8:30 PM (disappears at 8:40)

- Collect all four letters to complete the quest: Luna randomly drops one letter: X, M, A, or S.

- Upon daily quest completion, all collected letter items will be removed.

- Luna may also drop Asgardian Ore and Granil Keys at a certain rate.

Event #3: New Daily Missions

■ Event Period: Dec. 18th, 2025 ~ Jan. 28th, 2026

To help you earn even more rewards, two new daily missions have been added during the event period.

※ Daily missions reset every day at 3:00 AM.

※ If you logged in between 3:00 AM and 10:30 AM on December 18, the new missions may not appear until the December 19 reset.

Event #4: Login Magic Time!

■ Event Period: Dec. 18th, 2025 ~ Jan. 28th, 2026

Thank you for logging in every day!

Receive rewards based on your total accumulated playtime.

* Rewards are delivered via in-game mail.

Event #4: Festival Server Buffs

■ Event Period: Dec. 18th, 2025 ~ Jan. 28th, 2026

- Enjoy rotating daily server buffs throughout the event period.

Monday to Friday: Heart of the Giant / Odin's Blessing

Saturday to Sunday: Nerodin's Blessing

Thank you for playing EOS: Ragnarok.

- Papaya Play Live Ops Team