Today’s maintenance will be replaced by a hotfix so all game modes except for rank will be available. The time is still the same and it will be scheduled to take place at 00:00 (UTC +8). See below for popular timezone conversions:

EST: 8:00 p.m. PST: 5: 00 p.m.

CST: 7:00 p.m BST: 1:00 a.m.

CEST: 2:00 a.m. KST/JST: 9:00 a.m.

Update Highlights

[Competition]

Congratulations to Team MRC on winning the 2026 Call of the Abyss IX Global Finals! During the event, send your congratulations to the champions, view their team introduction, and rewatch the finals.

During the Championship Celebration, every day from 18:00 to 22:00, you’ll receive a 20% Logic Points bonus. Complete tasks to earn the Champion Team and FMVP Frames.

Event Period: May 8th, 2026 (after maintenance) – May 27th, 2026.

• Let’s wear the champions’ costumes! The listed costumes are non-limited and worn by Team
  MRC starting from the Playoffs.
  The following Essence Costumes are available for a limited time, enjoy a limited-time 40% discount, and can be purchased with Echoes: [Costume] Aeroplanist – Strange Dream, [Costume] Antiquarian – Crow, [Costume] Toy Merchant – Hidden, [Costume] Enchantress – Horror Tooth, [Costume] Doctor – Eternal Flower, [Costume] Lucky Guy – “The Fool”, [Costume] Archer – “Divergent Spectrum” R, [Costume] First Officer – Quickstep, and [Costume/ Weeping Clown – The Encroached
  The following permanent costumes are 40% off for a limited time: [Costume] Archer – Stormbringer & (Costume] Perfumer – Fatal Affection
  The following Costumes, Accessories, and Pets are back for a limited time: [Costume] Patient Luminary, [Accessory) Patient – Stargazer, [Costume) Geisha – Manchurian Crane,

[Costume) Mercenary – OPH.NAIB, and [Pet) MRC Autumn 2024

Discount Period: May 8, 2026 (after maintenance) – May 27, 2026, 23:59

• During the event, the Call of the Abyss IX Champion Portrait will be available for 100 Clues.
  

Availability: May 21, 2026 (after maintenance) – June 10, 2026, 23:59

• The Champion Costume character will be revealed on May 21, 2026 (after maintenance). Stay tuned!

[Spring Night Finale]

As the Nymph Awards come to a close, the garden is still packed with glamorous outfits and lively laughter. Come join this starry banquet!

Visitors can earn Golden Roses by experiencing the story, completing matches, and playing the banquet minigame. Golden Roses can be used to redeem Support Fireworks and their matching forms, Character Signatures, and Signature Graffiti in the Banquet Shop.

Join the Nymph Award Banquet and listen to the winners’ exclusive support tracks. Follow the beat and press the buttons. Reach 50% Banquet Energy to obtain an exclusive Label, and reach 100% to obtain the character’s Room Music. When all characters’ Banquet Energy reaches 100%, all visitors can claim the “Petal Shower” emote effect as a reward.

Event Period: May 8th (after maintenance) – May 20th, 2026.

[Combat]

The “Dentist” is now available in Ranked Match, Duo Hunters, and Tarot Mode.

[Event Shop]

A-rarity Furniture, World of Wonders Display Cabinet returns for 400 Spyglasses.

[Scribbled Ideas]

• New (Display Template): Creators can mark photo spots on the map, customize photo locations, and set default camera angles and parameters to guide player photography.
• New [Spectate Room): Rooms now support up to 3 spectator slots. Creators can enable or disable spectator slots in Map Settings.
• Room Update: A new (Playtime) filter has been added to Room Settings, Room Search, Chat Recruitment, and other entries to help match players with similar experience.
• Performance Optimizations: Improved loading and smoothness for maps with many components (applies to maps created or copied after this update).

[Character Day]

🧁(Embalmer) Aesop Carl’s Birthday [May 11th]

Event Period: May 11th, 2026  00:00 – May 11th, 2026 23:59.

Second Round: May 15th, 2026, 00:00 – May 17th, 2026, 23:59.

[Next Week’s Preview]

• Identity V x MALTESE crossover.
• Season 42 Essence 2 will be released featuring S-rarity Costume for Painter, Symphonic Elegy, and A-rarity Costumes for Peddler, Solemn Clarinet, and Postman, Triumphant Drums.