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Weekend Dungeon Highlight (Aug 30–Sept 2)

Starting Friday, August 30 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, September 2 at 4 a.m. PDT, the following instanced dungeons reward you with increased drops upon completion:

  • Gossamer Vault (Hard)
  • Rift's Edge (Hard)
  • Antaroth's Abyss (Hard)
  • Velik's Sanctuary
  • Shadow Sanguinary

Vanguard Bonus: Increased Item Rewards

When you complete Vanguard Requests between Tuesday, August 27 at 3 a.m. PDT and Tuesday, September 3 at 3 a.m. PDT, you’ll receive increased item rewards.

Demon's Wheel Event Dungeon

Continuing until Thursday, September 19, log in each day to receive 10 free Demoros’s Mysterious Keys. For more information, check out our forum post.

Starlyn Battlegrounds

The Starlyn event continues, providing expanded rewards from battlegrounds, via the Starlyn event window. Check out our forum post for more details.

Open World Boss Spawn Event Continues

Have you been able to defeat TERA's most fearsome dungeon bosses that are out roaming the open world? You can test your might now through Friday, August 30! Look for more details here.

Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?

Just a reminder: TERA is available through the En Masse Launcher, and the first time you log in through the launcher, you’ll get a fistful of cool in-game items:

  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15

Changes in the TERA Store

Heading back to school and want to look the part? We've got you covered. Starting Thursday, August 29 and continuing until Thursday, September 12, we offer a limited time Back-to-School bundle that features a classic pet named Wooley.

During the same time frame, a Castanica Demons Smart Box and Footsteps: Lucky Pupper are provided as a gift from the first EMP purchase made, from any amount of EMP, between August 29 and Thursday, September 12.

Also starting Thursday, August 29, a brand-new After-School Special Uniform Loot Box, Princess Cut, and Princess Cut (Elin) will become available in the store.


From Tuesday, August 27 until Tuesday, September 10, pick up a free bundle of experience boosters (once per account) from the TERA store.
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Skywatch: High Stakes
TERA’s next content update—"Skywatch: High Stakes”—arrives on Thursday, August 22. This release introduces Mystery Merchants and brings back the Demon’s Wheel! Stay tuned for more details.

Open World Boss Spawn Event Continues

Have you been able to defeat TERA's most fearsome dungeon bosses roaming the open world? You can test your might now through Friday, August 30! Look for more details here.

Weekly Vanguard Bonus—Increased Player XP and Item XP

From Tuesday, August 20 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, August 27, you'll earn increased Player XP and Item XP when you complete Vanguard Requests.

Weekend Battleground Spotlight

From Friday, August 23 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, August 26, you’ll earn increased Bellicarium Credits from Corsairs' Stronghold, Shore Hold, and Gridiron.

Starlyn Battlegrounds
Start honing your skills now, because the Starlyn event begins Thursday, August 22 (after maintenance).This event consists of two weeks of battlegrounds, in which you can earn expanded rewards through the Starlyn event window. Check out our forum post for more details.

An Important Note from the Developers

As we get closer to TERA's next big update, V86, we felt it was important to bring some changes to your attention. See our forum post for more details.

Summer Festival Comes to an End

The Beach Bash in Ostgarath and the Festival of the Sun in Balder’s Refuge are packing up, so now is your last chance to take part in those special quests and mini-games, before they are gone.

(Beach Bash and Festival of the Sun will be removed when the event ends on Tuesday, August 20.)

Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?

Just a reminder: TERA is available through the En Masse Launcher, and the first time you log in through the launcher you’ll get a fistful of cool in-game items:

  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15

Changes in the TERA Store

Starting Tuesday, August 20, and remaining until Thursday, August 29, all available swimsuits (excluding Series 7) and their related accessories will be discounted by 50%.

Found within the Featured Item window, the Midas Touch Bundle returns for a very limited time, from Thursday, August 22, until Tuesday, August 27.

Brand-new Partner Costumes, Pocket Tab Expansions, and Pocket Tabs also release on Thursday, August 22.
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Open World Boss Spawn Event
Some of TERA's most fearsome dungeon bosses roam the open world, beginning Friday, August 16, and lasting until Friday, August 30.

The bosses (and where they normally appear) are as follows:

  • Vergos—Harrowhold
  • Hellgrammite—Gossamer Vault (Hard)
  • Nightmare Darkan—Sky Crusier Endeavor (Hard)
  • Shandra Manaya—Dreadspire
  • Nightmare Imperator—Shadow Sanguinary (Hard)
  • Nightmare Lakan—Velik's Sactuary (Hard)
  • Nightmare Lachelith—Ruinous Manor (Hard)
  • Nightmare Antaroth—Antaroth's Abyss (Hard)
  • Nightmare Argog—Red Refuge (Hard)
  • Nightmare Krakatox—The Abscess (Hard)

Bosses spawn within a 5-hour timeframe, twice per day:
6 a.m. to 11 a.m. PDT
5 p.m. to 10 p.m. PDT


Bosses roam and respawn in the following zones (on all channels):

  • Celestial Hills
  • Aurum Road
  • Balder's Refuge
  • Granarkus
  • Plain of the Damned
  • Seeliewood
  • Darkquaver Woods
  • Spring Valley
  • Frost Reach

These roaming bosses drop useful items like Crafter's Cures, Item XP Boosts, Smart Dyad Structure, On Fire Effect, On Ice Effect, and Veteran Guardian Crate. These roaming bosses may also drop a tradeable Lenox, the flying gold lion (with a Flight and Movement Speed of 280).

Weekly Vanguard Bonus—Increased Enhancement Points (EP)

Completing Vanguard Requests earns you increased Enhancement Point rewards, starting Tuesday, August 13 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, August 20 at 4 a.m. PDT.

Weekend Dungeon Highlight (August 16–19)

Starting Friday, August 16 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, August 19 at 4 a.m. PDT, the following instanced dungeons reward you with increased drops upon completion:

  • Gossamer Vault (Hard)
  • Demokron Factory (Hard)
  • Gossamer Vault
  • Grotto of Lost Souls
  • Red Refuge
  • Ghillieglade

Gold Digger Event

Have you earned your Gold Digger’s Dragon Helm and the deluxe Gold Digger title yet?

Check out our forums for more information.

Weekend 4 of Bathysmal Rise: EXTREME Begins

Are you up for the challenge? Check out what you can earned here.

Summer Festival is Nearly at an End

Summer is coming to an end, and so are the Beach Bash in Ostgarath, and the Festival of the Sun in Balder’s Refuge. Now is the time to take part in those special quests and mini-games, before they are gone.

(Beach Bash and Festival of the Sun will be removed when the event ends on Tuesday, August 20.)

Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?

Just a reminder: TERA is available through the En Masse Launcher, and the first time you log in through the launcher you’ll get a fistful of cool in-game items:

  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15

Changes in the TERA Store

The Dragon's Hoard Weapon Skin Loot Box has now been added for a limited time, appearing Tuesday, August 13 and remaining until the following Tuesday.

Additionally, during the same time, Heaven's Fury and Hell's Blessing Loot Boxes, as well as the Angelic Weapon and Diabolic Weapon Smart Boxes, will be offered at a discount.
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Weekly Vanguard Bonus: Increased Gold and Reputation
Starting Tuesday, August 6 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, August 13 at 3 a.m. PDT, you’ll earn increased gold and reputation rewards by completing Vanguard Requests.


Weekend Battleground Spotlight
Starting Friday, August 9 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, August 12, you’ll earn increased Bellicarium Credits from Corsairs' Stronghold, Shore Hold, and Gridiron.


Gold Digger Event
Have you earned your Gold Digger’s Dragon Helm and the deluxe Gold Digger title yet?

Check out our forums for more information.


Weekend 3 of Bathysmal Rise: EXTREME begins
Are you up for the challenge? See what can be earned here.


Summerfest continues
Ostgarath’s Beach Bash and the Festival of the Sun in Balder’s Refuge are still the places to be for hot summer action. Head to either site to take part in special quests and mini-games.

(Beach Bash and Festival of the Sun will end on Tuesday, August 20.)


Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?
Just a reminder: TERA is available through the En Masse Launcher, and the first time you log in through the launcher you’ll get a fistful of cool in-game items:

  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15


TERA Store Items
Say hello to your new costume! Dyeable Elin Spring Maid Uniform Loot Boxes are available for purchase in the TERA Store,, guaranteed to contain 500 Metamorphic emblems with a chance to obtain a Series 4 Dyeable Spring Maid Uniform (Elin) or an I Heart Hairband, Librarian Glasses, or other useful materials. Also available for individual purchase are the Dragon's Rage Loot Box, Golden Dragon Helmet, and Golden Dragon Wings.

And be sure to shop the store Friday through Tuesday for select costumes and accessories at discounted prices.
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Vanguard Bonus: Increased Item Rewards

When you complete Vanguard Requests between Tuesday, July 30 at 3 a.m. PDT and Tuesday, August 6 at 3 a.m. PDT, you’ll receive increased item rewards.


Weekend Dungeon Highlight (August 2–5)

Starting Friday, August 2 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, August 5 at 4 a.m. PDT, the following instanced dungeons reward you with increased drops upon completion:

  • Bahaar's Sanctum
  • Grotto of Lost Souls (Hard)
  • Antaroth's Abyss
  • Shadow Sanguinary
  • Velik's Hold (7-person)


Gold Digger Event

Have you earned your Gold Digger’s Dragon Helm and the deluxe Gold Digger title yet?

Check out our forums for more information.


Weekend 2 of Bathysmal Rise: EXTREME Begins

Are you up for the challenge? See what can be earned here.


Summerfest Continues

Ostgarath’s Beach Bash and the Festival of the Sun (in Balder’s Refuge) are the places to be for hot summer action. Head to either site to take part in special quests and mini-games.

(Beach Bash and Festival of the Sun will be removed when the event ends on Tuesday, August 20.)


Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?

TERA has been available through the En Masse Launcher for a few weeks now, and to ease the transition to this platform we’re offering some great incentives the first time you log in through the launcher. Act fast, though: These rewards won’t be around forever!

  • Moondrop Fragment ×10
  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15


Changes in the TERA Store

Added Golden Dragon Mount.


On Sale

The Battle Canary Loot Box and Battle Thrush Loot Box are both 33 percent off in the TERA Store for a limited time! Pick yours up before 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6 to take advantage of the sale!
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Event Dungeon: Bathysmal Rise Extreme
This week, Bathysmal Rise makes its return as a limited release event dungeon! You can explore its depths in both normal (90 AC) and (Hard) mode (200 AC), with additional rewards available every weekend (Friday through Sunday) through the Starlyn Elin UI Event window.


Skywatch: Antiquities
TERA’s latest content update goes live Tuesday, July 23, after maintenance. This great update features new Solo versions of many dungeons, and to help you take full advantage of this new feature we’ve seeded these dungeons with special relic pieces. Collect all eight to assemble a Gold Digger reward box, containing a Gold Digger Dragon Helmet and an exclusive title. For more information on the Gold Digger event, check out our forums.


Weekly Vanguard Bonus—Increased Player XP and Item XP
From Tuesday, July 23 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, July 30, you'll earn increased Player XP and Item XP when completing Vanguard Requests.


Weekend Battleground Spotlight
From Friday, July 26 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, July 29, you’ll earn increased Bellicarium Credits from Corsairs' Stronghold, Shore Hold, and Gridiron.


Summerfest continues
Ostgarath’s Beach Bash and Balder’s Refuge’s Festival of the Sun are the places to be for hot summer action, and there’s still plenty of time for you to earn Sea Festival tokens this summer. Head to either site to take part in special quests and mini-games.


Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?
TERA has been available through the En Masse Launcher for a few weeks now, and to ease the transition to this platform we’re offering some great incentives the first time you log in through the launcher. Act fast, though: These rewards won’t be around forever!

  • Moondrop Fragment ×10
  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15
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Weekend Dungeon Highlight (July 19–22)
Starting Friday, July 19 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, July 22 at 4 a.m. PDT, the following instanced dungeons reward you with increased drops upon completion:

  • Bahaar's Sanctum
  • Red Refuge (Hard)*
  • Dark Reach Citadel (Hard)*
  • Antaroth's Abyss (7-Person)*
  • Shadow Sanguinary (Hard)*
  • Grotto of Lost Souls (7-Person)*
  • Dark Reach Citadel (7-Person)*
  • Broken Prison*
  • Thaumetal Refinery (Hard)*
  • Lilith's Keep (Hard)*
  • Sky Cruiser Endeavor*
  • Kalivan's Dreadnaught*
  • Kalivan's Challenge*
  • Abscess (7-Person)*
  • Ghillieglade

We know that’s a long list—and here’s why it’s so long: All of those dungeons marked with an asterisk (so, all of them except Bahaar’s Sanctum and Ghillieglade) are going on hiatus! We’ve added them to this weeks’ Dungeon Highlights so that everyone has just a little more time to visit them again and reap some more rewards before they go away.


Weekly Vanguard Bonus—Increased Enhancement Points (EP)
Starting Tuesday, July 16 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, July 23 at 4 a.m. PDT, you’ll receive increased Enhancement Point rewards when you complete Vanguard Requests.


Summerfest continues
There's still plenty of time left to get more Sea Festival Tokens.

Ostgarath’s Beach Bash and Balder’s Refuge’s Festival of the Sun are the places to be for hot summer action. Head to either site to take part in special quests and mini-games.


Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?
TERA has been available through the En Masse Launcher for a few weeks now, so if you haven't already made that transition, make sure you claim the following items that are delivered after the first time you play TERA through the new launcher. Act fast, though: These rewards won’t be around forever!

  • Moondrop Fragment ×10
  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15
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Weekend Battleground Spotlight
Starting Friday, July 12 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, July 15, you can earn increased Bellicarium Credits from Corsairs' Stronghold, Shore Hold, and Gridiron.

Weekly Vanguard Bonus: Increased Gold and Reputation
Starting Tuesday, July 9 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, July 16 at 3 a.m. PDT, you’ll earn increased gold and reputation rewards by completing Vanguard Requests.


Summerfest continues
There's still plenty of time left to get more Sea Festival Tokens.

Ostgarath’s Beach Bash and Balder’s Refuge’s Festival of the Sun are the places to be for hot summer action. Head to either site to take part in special quests and mini-games.


Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?
TERA has been available through the En Masse Launcher for a few weeks now, so if you haven't already made that transition, make sure you claim the following items that are delivered after the first time you play TERA through the new launcher. Act fast, though: These rewards won’t be around forever!

  • Moondrop Fragment ×10
  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 Hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15
  • Colorful Hanboks


New in the TERA Store
Colorful Hanboks in three varieties—plus a dyable version available in a loot box:

  • Blue Wintersilk Dress Smart Box
  • Aqua Wintersilk Dress Smart Box
  • Violet Wintersilk Dress Smart Box
  • Winter’s Ilk Loot Box (containing 300 Metamorphic Emblems—and possibly a Dyeable Wintersilk Dress for female characters)
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This week kicks off with an invasion of Redcaps in the Freeholds, increased Item Rewards in Vanguard Requests, Dungeon Highlights, Summer Fest, and special deals to help you celebrate.


The Redcaps are Coming!
Starting the morning of Thursday, July 4 and ending the evening of Sunday, July 7, an invasion force of Redcaps arrives in the Freeholds to menace the federation. Defeat these nefarious evildoers, collect the tokens they drop, then spend those tokens on rewards such as the Freedom Band, Star-Spangled Sunglasses, and assorted fireworks.

Vanguard Bonus: Increased Item Rewards
When you complete Vanguard Requests between Tuesday, July 2 at 3 a.m. PDT and Tuesday, July 9 at 3 a.m. PDT, you’ll receive increased item rewards.


Weekend Dungeon Highlight (July 5–8
)Starting Friday, July 5 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, July 8 at 4 a.m. PDT, the following instanced dungeons reward you with increased drops upon completion:

  • Grotto of Lost Souls (Hard)
  • RK-9 Kennel (Hard)
  • Antaroth's Abyss (7-person)
  • Lilith's Keep (Hard)
  • Velik's Hold (7-person)


Popori Brawler Leveling Event continues
This all-classes leveling event (with a special reward given to brawlers) continues until Sunday, July 9. For details on everything that can be earned, be sure to check out this forum thread.


Summer Festival Continues
Have you had a chance to check out the summer festivities? If not, head to Ostgarath for the Beach Bash, and Balder’s Refuge for the Festival of the Sun, to take part in special quests and mini-games. Check out this page for more details.


Have You Tried the En Masse Launcher?
TERA has been available through the En Masse Launcher for a few weeks now, so if you haven't already made that transition, make sure you claim the following items that are delivered after the first time you play TERA through the new launcher. Act fast, though: These rewards won’t be around forever!

  • Moondrop Fragment ×10
  • Fiery Blue Halo (30 Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure ×10
  • Haste Coin I (3 hours) ×5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir ×15


In the TERA Store
Celebrate in style with new Independence Swimwear that arrives in the TERA Store on Tuesday, July 2. Along with these swimsuits, you can also find the new animated sun accessories that let everyone know exactly what kind of day you’re having!
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Summerfest is in full swing this week. Here’s a quick rundown of in-game events and special deals to help you celebrate.

Weekly Vanguard Bonus—Increased Player XP and Item XP
Starting Tuesday, June 25 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, July 2, you'll earn increased Player XP and Item XP when completing Vanguard Requests.


Weekend Battleground Spotlight
Starting Friday, June 28 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, July 1, you can earn increased Bellicarium Credits from Corsairs' Stronghold, Shore Hold, and Gridiron.


Summerfest Continues
Ostgarath’s Beach Bash, and Balder’s Refuge’s Festival of the Sun are the places to be for hot summer action. Head to either site to take part in special quests and mini-games, and be sure to check out our Summerfest page for more details.


Popori Brawler Leveling Event continues
Our current leveling event (with a special rewards for brawlers) runs until Sunday, July 9. Visit our forums for more details on the cool care packages you can earn on your leveling journey.


Are you using the En Masse Launcher yet?
TERA‘s been running on the En Masse Launcher for a few weeks now. If you haven't been using the new launcher, download it today and claim the following items the first time you launch the game:

  • Moondrop Fragment x10
  • Fiery Blue Halo (30-Days)
  • Riding Skill: Tantor (30 Days)
  • Personal Crafter's Cure x10
  • Haste Coin I (3 hour) x5
  • Superior Noctenium Elixir x15


In the TERA Store
Now available: Series 7 swimsuits, emotes and new summer accessories. Upgrade your style today!
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