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April 9 Major Update Preview

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April 9 Major Update Preview

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“April 9 Major Update Preview” is an official patch note from MapleStory: Idle RPG Official Patch Notes on 2026-04-02. Its canonical Nexon thread and publication metadata are retained for source-backed verification.

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We're excited to share details about the update scheduled for Thursday, April 9th.

 

The upcoming update will feature new Weapons, Chapter and Growth Dungeon expansions, and a collaboration event celebrating THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS' 30th anniversary.

 

Please look forward to the THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS event coming to MapleStory : Idle RPG!

※ This content is currently in development and may be subject to changes upon release.

 

▣ New Weapon Expansion

  • Weapon Summoning Lv. expands to level 18, and Ancient T1 Weapons are added.

  • Weapon Summoning Pass 6 will be added.

※ EXP accumulated for Weapon Summoning Lv. after Level 17 will be retroactively applied.

※ Progress accumulated in Weapon Summoning Pass 5 will be retroactively applied.

 

 

▣ New Chapter/Growth Dungeon Expansion

  • Chapters 37 and 38 will be added to the existing 36 Chapters.
  • Growth Dungeon will be expanded to Stage 120.

 

▣ Guild Training Ground Event Season Added

  • Guild Training Ground events will be held twice more.
  • Event Period:

[Round 1] Friday, April 10th ~ Wednesday, April 15th

[Round 2] Friday, April 17th ~ Wednesday, April 22nd

 

▣ THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS 30th Anniversary Collaboration Event

THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS Shop

A shop will be added where you can purchase various growth materials using Gold Nuggets, the event currency.

 

Breaking Through Limits! Toward Dragonmare Ninth Sword Event

This is an event where you directly enhance the Dragonmare First Sword from THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS to create the Dragonmare Ninth Sword.

You can enhance from Dragonmare First Sword to Dragonmare Ninth Sword using Silver Tree Branches, and gain stats during the event period based on your enhancement level.

Upon completing the Dragonmare Ninth Sword, you can obtain the 'Dragonmare Ninth Sword' Costume.

 

THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS Event Party Quest

A new Party Quest has been added where you team up with party members to defeat the Sword-wielding Skeleton who stole the Dragon Emperor's Helm.

You can obtain Silver Tree Branches needed for Dragonmare Ninth Sword enhancement and the 'Dragon Emperor's Helm' Costume.

 

 

Challenge! In Search of the Dragon Emperor's Helm

An event has been added where you clear THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS Party Quest and receive rewards.

You can obtain Gold Nuggets and Silver Tree Branches based on the number of Party Quest participations.

 

THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS 30th Anniversary Celebration Attendance Event

An attendance event has been added where you receive daily rewards through 10 days of attendance, and you can obtain Gold Nuggets and Silver Tree Branches.

 

Find the Dong Dong Juice!

You can obtain Dong Dong Juice through daily missions and repeatable missions.

Daily missions can only be cleared once per day, while repeatable missions can be completed repeatedly regardless of the period.

You can exchange various growth materials based on the amount of Dong Dong Juice obtained.

As the final reward, you can obtain the 'Lake Monster Invincible Armor' Costume.

The event ends immediately once all rewards have been claimed.

 

 

▲ Images of Dragon Emperor's Helm, Lake Monster Invincible Armor, and Dragonmare Ninth Sword Costumes in preparation

 

Special Mission Event

You can complete daily missions and obtain rewards.

You can obtain additional rewards based on the number of missions completed.

As the final reward, you can obtain the 'Wind Cloak/Wedding Dress' Costume.

 

  

▲ Images of Wind Cloak (Male)/Wedding Dress (Female) Costumes in preparation

 

Special Guests Visiting Korean Folk Town Event

Residents from THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS have arrived at Korean Folk Town. Korean Folk Town has been added to Towns.

You can listen to the residents' stories in Korean Folk Town and obtain Gold Nuggets.

After completing all stories, you can obtain the 'Dragon Nang Ninth Staff' Costume.

 

▲ Korean Folk Town image in preparation

 

We hope to bring you joy with THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS collaboration event and some content expansion updates coming on April 9th, and we will continue to work hard to provide various events and content.

 

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