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[Completed] Scheduled Minor Patch - January 9, 2025


[Updated 11:50 AM PST] The scheduled minor patch has been completed and we have extended Cash Shop items in your inventory for 5 hours. Please restart your Nexon Launcher or Steam to make sure that you get the latest client! Thank you for your patience.

We will be performing a scheduled minor patch Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM PST (10:00 AM EST / 4:00 PM CET / 2:00 AM AEDT January 10). We anticipate the maintenance to last approximately 4 hours, concluding around 11:00 AM PST (2:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM CET / 6:00 AM AEDT January 10).

Times:

Thursday, January 9, 2025
PST (UTC -8): 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
EST (UTC -5): 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
CET (UTC +1): 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM 
AEDT (UTC +11): 2:00 AM - 6:00 AM (January 10)
  • What will be unavailable:
    • All MapleStory game servers.
  • Changes and Updates (Additional Changes TBA):
    • MapleStory will be updated to v.256.3.0.
    • Resolved an issue where a newly obtained VIP Booster box would retain the previous box uses.
    • Resolved an issue where accounts were unable to claim the Frenzy of the Source rewards after defeating Hard Limbo.
    • Resolved an issue where Lil Moonbeam's Headband could not be equipped on the Lil Moonbeam pet.
    • Resolved an issue where the Dark Maplemas Damage Skin would cause game client to crash.
    • Resolved an issue where the Steadfast Child Gift Box and Mighty Child Gift Box tooltips would display the incorrect Progression reward for Symbol Coupons.
    • Resolved an issue where the Ghastly the Snowman portal would not spawn for multiple accounts following the daily reset.
    • Resolved an issue where the Getcha Powergacha quest was not repeatable after being completed once.
    • Resolved an issue where the Dark Maplemas Event EXP Orbs did not grant EXP when picked up after spawning.
    • [Updated 1/8] Resolved an issue that caused client crashes when viewing the Cool Future Face with Red & Sapphire colorblend option.
    • [Updated 1/8] Resolved an issue causing the Sickly Pallor Face to display certain cash shop emotes incorrectly.
    • [Updated 1/9] Resolved an issue where using the magical hourglass items would extend Dark Maplemas totem durations.
    • [Updated 1/9] Resolved an issue where the tradability of the Dark Maplemas totem’s were incorrectly labeled as tradable.
      • All Dark Maplemas totems will be changed to untradable.
      • All Dark Maplemas totems within the Auction House will be returned to the owner through the Gift Drop UI upon login.

Miracle Winter - January 11 - Shoes



Miracle Winter has returned to get your gear cubed up! During the winter, Miracle Time will be enabled for equipment for specific slots giving you double the chance to Rank-Up your gear once. Each slot will have a miracle window, so keep your eyes peeled for news on upcoming Miracle Time announcements!

On Saturday, January 11, 2025, Maplers on all Worlds will have Miracle Time enabled for Shoe Equipment! Cube your boots, slippers, sandals, sneakers, trainers, tennis shoes, high-tops, and more all-day Saturday with the improved Rank-Up chances!

Note: Miracle Winter dates are in UTC, precise times may differ based on your time zone.
Miracle Time - Shoes
Event Duration:
  • PST (UTC -8): Friday, January 10, 2025 4:00 PM - Saturday, January 11, 2025 3:59 PM
  • CET (UTC +1): Saturday, January 11, 2025 1:00 AM - Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:59 AM
  • AEDT (UTC +11): Saturday, January 11, 2025 11:00 AM - Sunday, January 12, 2025 10:59 AM


Event Details:
  • During the noted periods, you will be able to Cube away on Equipment for the Shoes slot with Glowing Cubes, Bright Cubes, and Bonus Glowing Cubes, as well as Bonus Bright Cubes and Violet Cubes if you have them, with double the chance to rank-up equipment once when cubing!
  • During the Miracle Time period, using a Cash Cube to upgrade an item to Legendary Rank will activate the "Double Miracle Time Blessing" buff for the map.
  • Equipment for other slots does not benefit from this instance of the Miracle Winter event.
Upcoming Miracle Winter Events
  • January 18: Accessories
  • January 25: Gloves
  • February 1: Hats

 

Miracle Winter - January 4 - Tops/Bottoms/Overalls/Capes



Miracle Winter has returned to get your gear cubed up! During the winter, Miracle Time will be enabled for equipment for specific slots giving you double the chance to Rank-Up your gear once. Each slot will have a miracle window, so keep your eyes peeled for news on upcoming Miracle Time announcements!

On Saturday, January 4, 2025, Maplers on all Worlds will have Miracle Time enabled for Tops, Bottoms, Overalls and Cape Equipment! Cube your shirts, breastplates, and blouses, your shorts, skirts, and greaves, your robes, dresses, and trenchcoats, and even your cloaks, backpacks, and capes of all sorts, all-day Saturday with the improved Rank-Up chances!

Note: Miracle Winter dates are in UTC, precise times may differ based on your time zone.
Miracle Time - Tops/Bottoms/Overalls/Capes
Event Duration:
  • PST (UTC -8): Friday, January 3, 2025 4:00 PM - Saturday, January 4, 2025 3:59 PM
  • CET (UTC +1): Saturday, January 4, 2025 1:00 AM - Sunday, January 5, 2025 12:59 AM
  • AEDT (UTC +11): Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM - Sunday, January 5, 2025 10:59 AM


Event Details:
  • During the noted periods, you will be able to Cube away on Equipment for the Top (including Overall items), Bottom, and Cape slots with Glowing Cubes, Bright Cubes, and Bonus Glowing Cubes, as well as Bonus Bright Cubes and Violet Cubes if you have them, with double the chance to rank-up equipment once when cubing!
  • During the Miracle Time period, using a Cash Cube to upgrade an item to Legendary Rank will activate the "Double Miracle Time Blessing" buff for the map.
  • Equipment for other slots does not benefit from this instance of the Miracle Winter event.
Upcoming Miracle Winter Events
  • January 11: Shoes
  • January 18: Accessories and more
  • January 25: Gloves
  • February 1: Hats

 

[Update] Notice Regarding Recent Bans

[Updated 8:58 PM PST] Compensation has been distributed to all affected players. Please make sure to claim your items from the Gift Drop within 14 days.

Hi Maplers,

We are aware of the community sentiment around the recent bans and apologize for the inconvenience this has caused. These bans were a part of a larger investigation and unfortunately a good number of false positives were mistakenly flagged. Affected accounts will be unbanned as soon as possible.

We apologize for the inconvenience again and we will be providing the following to affected players:
  • 3x EXP Coupon (15min) x5
  • Special Medal of Honor x3

We will provide an update when the items have been distributed.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

- The MapleStory Team

Miracle Winter - December 28 - Primary Weapons/Secondary Equipment



Miracle Winter has returned to get your gear cubed up! During the winter, Miracle Time will be enabled for equipment for specific slots giving you double the chance to Rank-Up your gear once. Each slot will have a miracle window, so keep your eyes peeled for news on upcoming Miracle Time announcements!

On Saturday, December 28, 2024, Maplers on all Worlds will have Miracle Time enabled for Primary Weapons and Secondary Equipment! Cube all forms of primary weapons, including swords, bows, guns, chakrams, wands, and more, as well as the secondary equipment, such as shields, rosaries, whistles, hex seekers, and more, all-day Saturday with the improved Rank-Up chances!

Note: Miracle Winter dates are in UTC, precise times may differ based on your time zone.
Miracle Time - Primary Weapons/Secondary Equipment
Event Duration:
  • PST (UTC -8): Friday, December 27, 2024 4:00 PM - Saturday, December 28, 2024 3:59 PM
  • CET (UTC +1): Saturday, December 28, 2024 1:00 AM - Sunday, December 29, 2024 12:59 AM
  • AEDT (UTC +11): Saturday, December 28, 2024 11:00 AM - Sunday, December 29, 2024 10:59 AM


Event Details:
  • During the noted periods, you will be able to Cube away on Equipment for Primary and Secondary slots with Glowing Cubes, Bright Cubes, and Bonus Glowing Cubes, as well as Bonus Bright Cubes and Violet Cubes if you have them, with double the chance to rank-up equipment once when cubing!
  • During the Miracle Time period, using a Cash Cube to upgrade an item to Legendary Rank will activate the "Double Miracle Time Blessing" buff for the map.
  • Equipment for other slots does not benefit from this instance of the Miracle Winter event.
Upcoming Miracle Winter Events
  • January 4: Tops, Bottoms, Overalls, and Capes
  • January 11: Shoes
  • January 18: Accessories and more
  • January 25: Gloves
  • February 1: Hats