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Public Test Server Best Tester Reward Notice

![Patch notes image](//g.nexonstatic.com/media/hrdn1yrd/120516_1100x225_generic_news_6410.jpg) We would like to thank everyone for their participation in the Public Test Server. Thanks to your active participation and valuable feedback, we were able to identify and resolve issues in advance. Information provided by the testers was a major help in preparing a more stable v.269 update. We will continue to work hard to operate the public test server with even more improvements in the future. We are pleased to announce the best testers from the Public Test Server: - **50,000 Maple Point Recipients: ** - GreenGales / Bera - Aquilla / Kronos - Haase / Kronos - ** 30,000 Maple Point Recipients:** - IMystery16I / Scania - ArcaneSwing / Scania - Ylltri / Scania - Voxtrik / Kronos - ThisIsDan / Kronos - Rewh/ Kronos - DisneyHime / Kronos Please note the best testers Maple Point rewards have been added to the accounts at the time of this post. Thank you again and please look forward to the upcoming release of v.270!

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[Completed] Scheduled Minor Patch Maintenance - June 25, 2026

![Patch notes image](https://nxcache.nexon.net/cms/2021/q1/2167/maintenance-1100x225-maplestory.png) **[Updated 6/25 at 11:55 PM PDT] ** The maintenance has been completed and we have extended Cash Shop items in your inventory for ** 12 **hours. Please restart your Nexon Launcher or Steam to ensure you receive the latest client update. Due to the Challengers Heroic world entering maintenance earlier than expected, we will be providing players affected with the following compensation available within the Gift Drop until ** July 9 at 11:59 PM UTC **:****- ** VIP Booster x10: **Tradable within world, 14-day duration. - ** 4x EXP Coupon (30 min) x10:**Tradable within world, 14-day duration. - Please note that compensation is only claimable in the Challenger Heroic world. We will be performing a scheduled minor patch maintenance starting on ** Thursday****, June 25** **, 2026 at 5:00 AM PDT (8:00 AM EDT / 2:00 PM CEST / 10:00 PM AEST).** We anticipate the maintenance to last approximately **7 ** hours, concluding around **12:00 PM PDT (3:00 PM EDT / 9:00 PM CEST / 5:00 AM AEST June 26) **. ** Times: ** ** Thursday, June 25, 2026 PDT (UTC -7): 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT (UTC -4): 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM CEST (UTC +2): 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM AEST (UTC +10): 10:00 PM - 5:00 AM June 26 ** ** What will be unavailable: ** - All MapleStory game servers. ** Changes and Updates: ** - MapleStory will be updated to v.269.2.0. - Monthly Windows Security Update. - Shining Star Force event added starting on ** June 27 ** at ** 12:00 AM UTC. ** - Shining Star Force enhancement costs have been restored to their intended values. - Star Force enhancement costs that have been incorrectly deducted from players have been restored. - Changed the Item Burning Challenger Equipment set effect of Warrior jobs from 8 set → 7 set. - Changed the duration of Sol Erda Fragments received from the Operation: Dive event to permanent. - Sol Erda Fragments that have a duration will be changed to permanent after the maintenance has been completed. - Changed the trigger condition of the Judgement of Light skill from 310 times → 285 times. - Improved the input experience when using the Fury of Roan or Sting of Roan skills during Spear of Lugh. - Resolved an issue where certain Erel Light Skill Nodes were not working as intended. - Resolved an issue where Wren's description in the World Archive was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where the image icon for the Event Ring Exclusive Solid Cube received from the Hyper Burning MAX event on Interactive Challenger Worlds was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where the text description for Magnificent Kai Soul was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where the event period for the SHINE Pass was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where the 'Date Obtained' description for Intense Power Crystals was formatted incorrectly. - Resolved an issue where the Gram of Holy Light weapon would appear in front of characters when climbing. - Resolved an issue where the skill description of Guild Skills was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where the icon image for the Witness to the Beyond Medal was displayed incorrectly. - Resolved an issue where the description for the Magnificent Commander's Soul Box was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where the event period for the Arthur's Equipment Rental event was displayed incorrectly. - Resolved an issue where the pop-up description when purchasing certain items from the Phantasmal Echoes Record Hall Shop was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where using the Phantasmal Tree furnishing item in your Home would sometimes cause a crash. - Resolved an issue where the 'Skip' button was placed incorrectly during cutscenes in the Merged Dimensions quest. - Resolved an issue where the Theme Change feature was not functioning correctly on the Character Selection screen. - Resolved an issue where using a Unique Potential Gentle Summer Researcher Familiar would cause a crash when attacking bosses. - Resolved an issue where the Mysterious Green Pouch from Mystic Familiar Expedition would sometimes fail to grant a ** Karma Bright Cube ** reward, causing the reward to be treated as no item was obtained. - Accounts affected by this issue will receive the missing reward: 10x ** Karma Bright Cube **, 21-day duration. - Resolved an issue where the '[Daily Quest] Peace in Arcana' was unable to be completed using the 'Complete All' button on the Maple Planner. - Resolved an issue where Sia Astelle characters would crash after accepting the '[Aftermath] After That Day' quest. - Resolved an issue where the ‘[Weekly Quest] Erda’s Request’ quest did not properly reset for some accounts. - Weekly Quest rewards will be distributed to accounts affected by this issue. - Resolved an issue where opening the Weapon Jump Ring from Ring Boxes may provide a ring with the incorrect stat for the character on Challenger - Heroic Worlds. - Resolved an issue where the text description provided from Spiegelette after using the Spiegelette's GTPK One-Time Entry Pass was incorrect. - Resolved an issue where resetting the Wild Hunter Job Nodes requires them to be unlocked again instead of starting at Lv. 1. - Accounts that experienced this issue will be compensated with Nodestones. - Nodestones are tradable within world, 14-day duration. - Resolved an issue in Interactive Worlds where Cash items would become untradeable after being traded. - Cash items affected by this issue will have their tradability restored if they have not been equipped. - Resolved an issue where Sia Astelle and Erel Light characters were unable to proceed with the Job Advancement quests via the Maple Guide. - Resolved an issue where the weekly reset for Item Burning PLUS was earlier than intended. - Players who were unable to obtain the** Item Burning Plus: Challenge Crest ** due to this issue will receive it after the maintenance. - Future resets will occur every ** Thursday at 12:00 AM UTC**.

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Compensation for the 6/20 Unscheduled Maintenance

![Patch notes image](//g.nexonstatic.com/media/hrdn1yrd/120516_1100x225_generic_news_6410.jpg) We apologize for the inconvenience experienced by the players due to the Kronos World downtime, channel maintenance, and issues using certain content after the v.269 patch. We are planning the following compensation for players: - Compensation Items for all servers available until **July 7 ** at **11:59 UTC **: Item Tradability/Duration Amount ** Magnificent Growth Potion ** Tradable within world, 14-day duration. 3 ** Advanced EXP Voucher ** Tradable within world, 14-day duration. 500 ** Sol Erda/ Sol Erda Fragment Selector Coupon ** Tradable within world, 14-day duration. 10 - Additional compensation for Kronos only downtime available until ** July 7 **at ** 11:59 UTC **: Item Tradability/Duration Amount ** VIP Booster ** Tradable within world, 14-day duration. 10 ** 4x EXP Coupon (30 min) ** Tradable within world, 14-day duration. 10 - There will be an additional Shining Star Force event starting on ** June 27 **at ** 12:00 AM UTC, ** for those who were unable to fully enjoy the Star Force event due to the Star Force system error. - Star Force enhancement costs that have been incorrectly deducted from players will be restored during the maintenance on ** June 25**. Thank you again for your understanding and continued support. -The MapleStory Team

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[Completed] Unscheduled Channel Maintenance - June 20, 2026

![Patch notes image](https://nxcache.nexon.net/cms/2021/q1/2167/maintenance-1100x225-maplestory.png) **[Updated 02:13 AM PST] ** The unscheduled channel maintenance has been completed. We sincerely apologize for the significant inconvenience caused to your gameplay due to this issue. The Starforce system, which was temporarily disabled, has now been re-enabled. Compensation details will be announced through a separate notice once finalized. Additionally, any Mesos that were incorrectly charged due to the Star Force enhancement cost error will be restored following a thorough investigation. Please stay tuned for a follow-up notice. We will be performing an unscheduled channel maintenance today, ** June 20, 2026 at 11:30 PM PDT (2:30 AM EDT June 21/ 8:30 AM CEST June 21/ 4:30 PM AEST June 21). ** We anticipate the maintenance to last approximately** 3 **hours, concluding around ** 2:30 AM** ** June 21 PDT (5:30 AM EDT June 21/ 11:30 AM CEST June 21/ 7:00 PM AEST June 21).** ** Times: ** ** Saturday, June 20, 2026 PDT (UTC -7): 11:30 PM - 2:30 AM June 21 EDT (UTC -4): 2:30 AM - 5:30 AM June 21 CEST (UTC +2): 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM June 21 AEST (UTC +10): 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM June 21 ** - ** What will be unavailable:** - Group A - Channels 1-5, 11-15 on Luna and Solis - Channel 1-15 on Scania, Bera, and Hyperion - Channel 1-10 on NA Challenger World-Interactive - Channels 1-30 NA Challenger World-Heroic - Channel 1-5 on EU Challenger World-Interactive and EU Challenger World-Heroic - Cross World Party Quest - Group B - Please allow some time when moving between channels. - Channels 6-10, 16-20 on Luna and Solis - Channels 16-30 on Scania, Bera, and Hyperion - Channels 11-20 on NA Challenger World-Interactive - Channels 31-60 NA Challenger World-Heroic - Channel 6-10 on EU Challenger World-Interactive and EU Challenger World-Heroic Please restart your client once maintenance has been completed to ensure you receive the latest update.

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[Completed] Emergency Maintenance - June 20, 2026

![Patch notes image](https://nxcache.nexon.net/cms/2021/q1/2167/maintenance-1100x225-maplestory.png) **[Updated 6/20 at 10:40 PM PDT] ** The maintenance has been completed and we have extended Cash Shop items in your inventory for ** 4 **hours. We are experiencing an unexpected issue and will be taking the Kronos server offline for an unscheduled emergency maintenance today. We are actively working hard to resolve the issues as quickly as possible and will provide more updates and information when we can. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience this issue may have caused. We will be temporarily offline by ** today, June 20 2026 at 6:40 PM PST (9:40 PM EST / 3:40 AM CEST June 21 / 11:40 AM AEDT June 21).** Thank you for your cooperation, The MapleStory Team What will be unavailable: Kronos MapleStory game server.

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