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Long dreary days and cold weather? No problem! December in TERA will keep you toasty and warm, because we’ve got loads of events ready for you! Read more to find out about what’s coming up.

Want a quick overview? Then take a look at our [event calendar].


**2nd December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 4th January 2022 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
The road to success is hard and winding – but the League of Levelers is here to put you on the right path. When you reach certain milestones on your adventurous career, you’ll be rewarded with some handy items. Earn more experience, get yourself a permanent Vulcan Drake flying mount, some Complete Skill Advancement Books, AWAKE Tokens, and loads more! You can find out all the details in our [event calendar].


**3rd December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 6th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
Entering dungeons costs less Adventure Coins:
* The Abscess for 100 Adventure Coins (instead of 175)
* Akalath Quarantine for 100 Adventure Coins (instead of 175)
* Damned Citadel for 120 Adventure Coins (instead of 200)
* Velik’s Hold for 120 Adventure Coins (instead of 200)
* Catalepticon for 120 Adventure Coins (instead of 210)
* Stormed Citadel for 170 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Fusion Laboratory for 170 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Grotto of Lost Souls (Hard) for 170 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Desolarus Testing Grounds for 170 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Sky Cruiser (Hard) for 170 Adventure Coins (instead of 300)
* Bahaar’s Sanctum for 250 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)
* Cursed Fusion Laboratory for 250 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)
* Draakon Arena for 250 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)


**7th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 21st December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
Log in during the event and you’ll get a free 14 day costume in the TERA Shop!


**9th December 2021 (9:00 AM CET, 3:00 AM EST) to 14th December 2021 (9:00 AM CET, 3:00 AM EST)**
During the event, you’ll have double the chances of finding loot *in every group dungeon*!


**10th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 13th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
Take advantage of the one-third increase to enchantment chances and reach that epic gear!
The increased chances apply to the following items:
* Kaia’s Gear
* Mahtnan Gear



**16th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 21st December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
You’ll earn double loot and Gold for Vanguard Initiative quests during the event.


**16th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 20th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
More entries, more fun, more loot! You’ll get more daily dungeon entries during this event. You’ll get *2* additional entries to the following dungeons:
* Desolarus Testing Grounds
* Sky Cruiser (Hard)
* Lumikan
* Draakon Arena


**17th December 2021 (6 PM CET, 12 Noon EST) to 20th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
Your partners will be extra meticulous on their hunt for loot during this event, and will either bring you 100% more items than usual, or they’ll have a 100% greater chance to snag rare items.


**21st December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 28th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
Still want to play through some more of our dungeons? This month you’ll be able to take advantage of cheap dungeon entry again:
* The Abscess for 135 Adventure Coins (instead of 175)
* Akalath Quarantine for 135 Adventure Coins (instead of 175)
* Damned Citadel for 150 Adventure Coins (instead of 200)
* Velik’s Hold for 150 Adventure Coins (instead of 200)
* Catalepticon for 150 Adventure Coins (instead of 210)
* Stormed Citadel for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Fusion Laboratory for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Grotto of Lost Souls (Hard) for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Desolarus Testing Grounds for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
* Sky Cruiser (Hard) for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 300)
* Bahaar’s Sanctum for 325 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)
* Cursed Fusion Laboratory for 325 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)
* Draakon Arena for 325 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)


**23rd December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 28th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
Enjoy some tasty soup at Christmas and harness its power! During the event we’ll give you some rice cake soups with extra-powerful effects for your time online (up to 6 hours). Hungry for more? With a bit of luck you’ll also be able to bag the tasty soup as jackpots in dungeons.
Note: The effects cannot be combined with each other. They are only available until the end of the event.

Soups and their effects:
* Rice Cake Soup with Red Beans
* Increases your chance to crit by 2900%.
* Rice Cake Soup with Dumplings
* Increases power by 200% and attack speed by 20%.
* Rice Cake Soup with Egg
* Increases power by 50%, attack speed by 10%, and skill damage by 50%.
* New Year’s Rice Cake Soup
* Reduces the cooldown of all skills by 80%, and increases MP regeneration per sec.


**24th December 2021 (6 PM CET, 12 Noon EST) to 27th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
During the event, you’ll have triple the chances of finding loot *in every group dungeon*!


**30th December 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 3rd January 2022 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)**
Another chance to get more entries and more loot! You’ll get *2* additional entries to the following dungeons during the event period:
* Desolarus Testing Grounds
* Sky Cruiser (Hard)
* Lumikan
* Draakon Arena

The festive season is just around the corner, and we are ready for those elf ears, reindeer noses, Santa hats and snowball fights in Arborea! If you also want to join the festivities with our Fan Art contest, win great TERA prizes and have your artworks displayed ingame, keep reading!

The topic of the contest: “Christmas Time in TERA!”
Create an original TERA artwork showing us how the festive Christmas season is like in Arborea, and you might be one of our top 10 winners to win great prizes!

• Read and accept the Terms and Conditions.
  
• Design an original piece of digital art with the following theme: “Christmas Time in TERA”.
  
• Submit your piece of digital art in .PNG format with dimensions of 1920x1080 px at a maximum size of 6 MB – to the following email address: [email protected] . In your email you will have to attach the .PSD file with all the layers of the artwork as well, to ensure that you are the original creator of the artwork.
  
• Use the email address for your present TERA account and add the following information to your submission:
  
• Subject: Christmas Time in TERA
  
• Name of your character
  
• Name of your server
  
• In case you would like to be credited with a specific name instead of your character name, please let us know
  
• Please note that only one submission is allowed per email account
  
• All users residing within the European Union, the United States of America, Canada, Mexico, the Commonwealth of Independent States and South-East Asia are eligible to participate.
  

Final submission date: 28/11/2021 23:59 CET (17:59 EST)


The TERA team will select 10 entries amongst all eligible entries by 01/12/2021 on the basis of their creativity and originality. The winners will be announced on 01/12/2021 during the day and will also be notified of their win via email.

The winners can look forward to a package of TERA merchandise and a coupon for their account:
1st-5th place prizes

• 1x Mug
  
• 1x Lanyard
  
• 1x Bag
  
• 1x €25 Gameforge coupon
  

6th-10th place prizes

• 1x Mug
  
• 1x Lanyard
  
• 1x Bag
  
• 1x €10 Gameforge coupon
  

In order for the winners to receive their prizes, they will have to reply to our email with their address information by 31/12/2021 23:59 CET (17:59 EST) at the latest.
Gameforge will send the prizes to the winners by 10/01/2022. Please note that due to the situation with the pandemic, shipping may take longer than usual (depending on the country).

The winning submissions will be shared on all our platforms (website, forum, Steam, social media, YouTube) and will be also implemented in-game as loading screens.

Have fun!
The TERA Team

Bluehole, the developers of TERA, are putting together the ultimate challenge, and Gameforge is joining the fun! Between 13th–19th December, find out if you have what it takes to come out on top in the Global Dungeon Challenge Contest and bag the $10,000 prize!

Players from Europe, Russia, North America, Southeast Asia, Japan and South Korea are all invited to run the gauntlet, with the contest taking place in an updated version of a popular dungeon. The team which conquers the dungeon with the highest resonance level will emerge victorious. The winners from each region will then be compared, and the best team crowned Global Champions!

• The winners of the Global Dungeon Challenge will receive the top prize of 10,000 USD (on top of the 1,000 USD for winning their region).
  
• The team in second place wins 3,000 USD (on top of the 1,000 USD for winning their region).
  
• The team in third place wins 1,000 USD (on top of the 1,000 USD for winning their region).
  
• All other regional winners receive 1,000 USD.
  
• All winners also receive an exclusive title.
  
• You’ll soon be able to find more information on a special event website, where you can also keep abreast of the latest rankings during the contest. We’ll keep you posted!
  

There’ll be a warm-up round between 6th–8th December, where you can learn the ropes for the event, before things get serious 13th–19th December, when you can show the world you are the true and only Global Champions!

Ready for even more rewards? Then pick up the new TERA Pass: Registration Certificate and get your hands on amazing treasures like the Argon Helmet, Argon Horns, the Smart Box: Shandra Manaya’s Armor and loads more!

The offer is only available until 14th December (10 AM CET, 4 AM EST):

• The [Premium] TERA Pass: Season 4 Registration Certificate gives you premium TERA Pass bonuses for the 4th season!
  

What’s the TERA Pass All About?
By completing various pass quests, you earn points and increase your pass rank – over the course of 5 weeks you can earn rewards all the way to level 60.

Who Can Participate?
Anyone can play pass quests and get items. But you’ll get additional rewards if you pick up a TERA Pass: Registration Certificate from the TERA Shop.

Non-stop action and events, and a whole load of loot! There’s plenty to look forward to in TERA this November! Keep reading to find out more about what’s coming up.

Want a quick overview? Then take a look at our event calendar.







4th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 4 AM EDT) to 9th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)
Entering dungeons costs less Adventure Coins:

The Abscess for 135 Adventure Coins (instead of 175)
Akalath Quarantine for 135 Adventure Coins (instead of 175)
Damned Citadel for 150 Adventure Coins (instead of 200)
Velik’s Hold for 150 Adventure Coins (instead of 200)
Catalepticon for 150 Adventure Coins (instead of 210)
Stormed Citadel for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
Fusion Laboratory for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
Grotto of Lost Souls (Hard) for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
Desolarus Testing Grounds for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 280)
Sky Cruiser (Hard) for 220 Adventure Coins (instead of 300)
Bahaar’s Sanctum for 325 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)
Cursed Fusion Laboratory for 325 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)
Draakon Arena for 325 Adventure Coins (instead of 400)



9th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 16th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)
Complete the daily special dungeon and get various valuable rewards based on what difficulty you choose! You can play the dungeon more than once a day so you can unlock the various difficulty levels.



11th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 16th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)
During the event, you’ll have double the chance of getting loot in all dungeons!



16th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 30th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)
Make some invigorating meals for your heroes at Rootstock, and complete the little quests at the Pond Faire.



18th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 23rd November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)
You’ll earn double loot and Gold for Vanguard Initiative quests during the event.



26th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 29th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)
During the event, your chances of finding loot are tripled in every dungeon!



26th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST) to 29th November 2021 (9 AM CET, 3 AM EST)
More entries, more fun, more loot! The amount of daily dungeon entries you get will be increased for this event. So you’ll get 2 additional entries to the following dungeons:

Desolarus Testing Grounds
Sky Cruiser (Hard)
Lumikan
Draakon Arena