Dear Captains!
We’re thrilled to share the latest updates coming on January 23rd!
For more details, please kindly refer to the below.
1. Baki Hanma Collaboration Event
1. Attendance Event
An attendance event is live, offering exclusive collaboration heroes and various rewards.
- Attendance Rewards:
- 28-Day Attendance: 1 time
- 7-Day Attendance: 5 times
- Event Period: After update ~ February 26
2. Collaboration Heros



Baki Hanma
- Attribute: Fire
- Combat Type: Melee
- Active Skill: Deals damage equal to 600% of Final Attack to [Enemies] within area and applies [Weaken] that makes Final Defense 0 for 4sec and [Final Evasion 15% Reduction]. Additionally, applies [Final Critical Damage Boost 25%] to [Self].
- Passive Skill 1: Upon normal attack, applies the [Struggle] effect to yourself, granting a [Final Attack Boost] by 10% and a [Final Critical Hit Chance Boost] by 5% for 10 sec. (Cooldown: 2 sec. Stackable.)
- Passive Skill 2: When your HP reaches 0, all your attacks become [Critical Hits] for 6 seconds, and you gain the [Swiftness] and [Immortal] effects.



Yujiro Hanma
- Attribute: Dark
- Combat Type: Melee
- Active Skill: Deals damage equal to 700% of Final Attack to [Enemies] within area and applies [Stun[ for 2sec. At the same time, all of your attacks are applied as [Critical Hits] for 2 sec.
- Passive Skill 1: At the start of battle, applies [Fear] to all enemies for 3 sec. (Yujiro Hanma himself cannot be affected by fear.)
- Passive Skill 2: When your HP reaches 0, you will temporarily leave the battlefield and return after 20 sec. (If all allies are defeated while Yujiro Hanma is absent, the battle will be lost.)



Pickle
- Attribute: Earth
- Combat Type: Melee
- Active Skill: Deals damage equal to 600% of Final Attack to [Enemies] within area and applies Bleed for 10 sec. Additionally, restores HP equal to 15% of the damage dealt.
- Passive Skill: When attacking an enemy with the [Bleed] status, there is a 30% chance to inflict [Receiving Critical Damage Boost] by 15% for 3 sec.



Sea King Retsu
- Attribute: Water
- Combat Type: Melee
- Active Skill: Deals damage equal to 500% of Final Attack to [Enemies] within area and applies [Final Evasion Reuction] by 25% and [Final Defense Reduction] by 25% for 8 sec.
- Passive Skill: Normal Attacks have a 30% chance to remove 2 Buffs from the [Target] and applies [Bleed] for 3 sec.



Kaoru Hanayama
- Attribute: Light
- Combat Type: Defense
- Active Skill: Deals damage equal to 500% of Final Attack to [Enemies] within area and applies [Final Defense Reduction] by 25% for 10 sec, and grants himself damage immunity for 2 attacks.
- Passive Skill: At the start of battle, grants allies [Fear] immunity and a [Block Chance Boost] by 20% to self. (When Block is activated, critical hits are negated, and basic damage is reduced by 30%.)
3. Collaboration Artifacts

- The Strongest Creature on Earth
- Equip Effect1: Increases [Critical Damage] by n% per Hero Level. (Applicable up to n%)
- Equip Effect 2: Increases [Skill Damage] by n% per Hero Level. (Applicable up to n%)
- Owned Effect: Critical Damage +n%, Attack +n%

- Injury of Retsu
- Equip Effect1: Increases [Damage Boost (Boss)] by n% per Hero Level. (Applical up to n%)
- Equip Effect 2: Increases [Attack] by n% per Hero Level. (Applicable up to n%)
- Owned Effect: Critical Damage +n%, HP +n%

- Rock Cutting Scissors
- Equip Effect1: Increases [Skill Damage] by n% per Hero Level. (Applical up to n%)
- Equip Effect 2: Increases [Attack] by n% per Hero Level. (Applicable up to n%)
- Owned Effect: Critical Damage +n%, Defense +n%
4. Collaboration Pet

- Imaginary Praying Mantis
- Equip Effect: Skill Damage +n%, Accuracy +n%
- Owned Effect: Attack +n%

- Triceratops
- Equip Effect: Receiving Critical Damage Reduction +n%, HP +n%
- Owned Effect: HP +n%
5. Event Story & Challenge
Clear the exclusive collaboration event story and challenge stages to earn rewards from the exchange shop.
- Challenge Part 1
- Period: January 23, 00:00 ~ February 7, 23:59
- Boss: The Jurassic Fighter Pickle
- Trials: Final Accuracy -10%, Slowness +5%
- Challenge Part 2
- Period: Febuary 8, 00:00 ~ February 24, 23:59
- Boss: Destructive Gelly
- Trials: Final Accuracy -10%, Slowness +5%
6. Collaboration World Challenge
A special World Challenge offering exclusive collaboration pets and pet EXP is live!
- Period: February 6, 00:00 ~ February 12, 14:59
- Target: All players
- Boss: Yujiro Hanma
- Reward Claim Period: Until February 15, 14:59
7. Collaboration Food
New collaboration-themed consumables are available through event rewards and the exchange shop.
- Dishes: Air-Miso Soup, Fructose Water, Tyrannosaurus Steak
※ Event Notice
- Event Challenge & Attendance Rewards: Obtain up to 12 Retsu shards through the event challenge (early phase) and attendance rewards.
- Exclusive Summon Tickets: Collaboration heroes, artifacts, and pets can only be summoned using Collaboration Exclusive Summon Tickets.
- Package Exclusives: Baki Hanma and Jurassic Fighter Pickle can only be acquired through special packages.
- Gran Jewel Ineligibility: Collaboration-exclusive heroes, artifacts, and pets are not applicable for Gran Jewel bonuses.
- Hero Contribution to Level Breakthrough: Baki, Yujiro, Pickle, and Retsu contribute to the level breakthrough calculations.
- We regret to inform you that the previously planned collaboration TS costume has been inevitably canceled during the collaboration process with the IP owner. (01/23)
2. New Events
1. Lunar New Year Event
- Mechanics: Open Yut Boxes to receive Yut Game Result Boxes with various rewards based on probabilities.
- Event Duration: January 23 ~ January 31.
[Yut Game Result Breakdown]
Do (25.00%):
- 1,000 Hero Summon Tickets (50.00%)
- 2,000 Artifact Summon Tickets (50.00%)
Gae (37.50%):
- 24-Hour Hero EXP Boost x2 (25.00%)
- 24-Hour Gold Boost x2 (25.00%)
- 500,000 Potential Points (25.00%)
- 3,000 Breakthrough Stones (25.00%)
Geol (25.00%):
- Artifact Selection Box x1 (30.00%)
- Random Legend Hero Box x1 (15.00%)
- Random Legend Artifact Box x1 (15.00%)
- Hero Gran Jewel x1 (20.00%)
- Artifact Gran Jewel x1 (20.00%)
Yut (6.25%):
- Special Pet Gran Jewel x1 (10.00%)
- Pet Gran Jewel x1 (15.00%)
- Legend Pet Selection Box x1 (15.00%)
- Random Legend Pet Box x1 (20.00%)
- 500 Pet Summon Boxes (20.00%)
- Pet EXP Lucky Box x3 (30.00%)
Mo (6.25%):
- Special Hero Gran Jewel x1 (10.00%)
- Special Artifact Gran Jewel x1 (10.00%)
- 500 Pickup Hero Summon Tickets (40.00%)
- 1,000 Pickup Artifact Summon Tickets (40.00%)
3. New Heros & Pets



1. Dark Lady Namarie
- Attribute: Earth
- Comabt Type: Ranged
- Active Skill: Deals 600% damage to [Enemies] within area, and applies [Stun] for 2 sec. Additionally, grants yourself the [Destruction] effect, which deals [Extral Damage] equal to 10% of the damage dealt to enemies every time you attack them for 2 seconds. (The [Destruction] effect is 10% by default, and increases by 4% per hero's star level, up to a maximum of 50%.)
- Passive Skill: At the start of battle, grants allies a [Shield] that blocks damage equal to 400% of Final Attack for 60 seconds and applies a [Final Attack Boost] by 15%.

2. Red Spotted Mycoling
- Attribute: Fire
- Equip Effect: Damage Boost (Boss) +n%, Accuracy +n%
- Owned Effect: Attack +n%
4. Attendance Events
1. Yut Game Attendance Event
- Collect [Yut Game Result Boxes] daily.
- Duration: January 23 ~ January 31.
2. Returning Player Attendance Event
- Rewards include a Random Legend Hero Box and other exclusive items.
- Eligibility: Players inactive for 30 days or more.
5. New Content
1. Arena Regular Season
- The preseason ends with Season 1 kicking off.
- New mechanics include 2 deck setups, 14 heroes, 2 pets, and 10 artifacts per match.
2. World Arena
- Compete globally in this PvP content with exclusive rewards.
- Duration: After update ~ January 29, 23:59.
3. Server Defense Mode
- Fight against massive bosses in cooperative PvE content.
- Duration: After update ~ January 29, 23:59.
4. Pet Codex Update
- Unlock unique effects upon acquiring pets.
- Unlock Condition: Clear Stage 151.
5. Pet Gran Jewel
- Upgrade pet star levels with this new currency.
6. Content Updates
1. Spirit King Challenge
- Duration
- First Half: After Update ~ Febuary 5
- Second Half: Febuary 6 ~ Febuary 19
- Boss: Water Spirit King
- Trials: Take fixed damage equal to 5% of your max HP every 5 seconds for 60 seconds.
2. World Challenge: Elite League
- Duration: After Update ~ January 29
- Boss: Water Spirit King
- Server Representatives: Those who cleared stage above 70 and below 75 on the December 26th Earth Spirit King Challenge
7. Content Expansion
1. Main Stage Expansion
- 1,440 new stages, 720 new missions, and extended ranking rewards.
2. Growth Dungeons
- Gold Dungeon: 200 Stages Added
- Hero EXP Dungeon: 200 Stages Added
8. Shop Updates
- New Packages: Available in Event and Special Shops.
- Diamond Shop Changes:
- Removed: Lucky Pocket, Food Items
- Added: Potential Points, 12-hour EXP Boosts, Equipment Removal Tickets, Summon Tickets, Yutnori
9. Pet Balance Adjustments
1. Minor buffs to specific pet effects.
10. Other Improvements and Fixes
- 3-Match Mini-game: Stage progression points reduced in the January 30 update.
- Gran Jewel Pass Daily Missions: Adjusted from "Use Blessings 3 Times" to "Give Likes."
- Lunar New Year Event Closure: Unused New Year's Coin will be deleted. New Year's Coin obtained from Lucky Bag [Gold] will provide 30,000 Diamonds
- An issue where the effects of the Ring of Fury/Resurrection and/or skills were not applied correctly when equipped by heroes with the Immortality effect, such as Black Leon, has been resolved. (02/23)
Thank you for your continued support.
Sincerely,
Gran Saga Idle:KNIGHTSxKNIGHTS Support Team.