It’s time to stock up on strongbox keys for an amazing weekend of fun and prizes!

Starting Tuesday, September 10 after maintenance and continuing until maintenance on Tuesday, September 17, open any of the following strongboxes for a chance at some incredible jackpot rewards:

• Locked Item XP Strongbox
  
• Locked Gem Strongbox
  
• Locked Talent Strongbox
  
• Locked Crafters Strongbox
  
• Locked Noctenium Strongbox
  
• Locked Fashion Strongbox

Jackpot rewards for this event include:

• Flying Skill: Urvog (Exclusive blue version of the Pteryx phoenix mount, with the Blazing Aura II and Phoenix Aura II passive skills.)
  
• Crafter's Cure ×20
  
• Metamorphic Emblem Chest ×200
  
• Golden Talents ×6,000
  
• Silver Talents ×6,000
  
• Diamond ×15
  
• Skill Advancement Scroll I x1,000

Need more strongbox keys? Stock up and save on stacks of 10, 20, 50, or 100 keys in the TERA Store!


Starting Friday, September 13 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, September 16, the following instanced dungeons award increased drops at completion:

• Rift's Edge (Hard)
  
• Bahaar's Sanctum
  
• Grotto of Lost Souls (Hard)
  
• Rift's Edge
  
• Dark Reach Citadel
  
• Ghillieglade

Completing Vanguard Requests earns you increased Enhancement Point rewards, starting Tuesday, September 10 at 4 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, September 17 at 4 a.m. PDT.


Log in each day to receive 10 free Demoros’s Mysterious Keys. For more information, check out our forums.


Continuing until Tuesday, September 17 at 10 a.m. PDT, you’ll earn 50% more Skill EXP when Vanguard Requests and from apply-on-pickup Skill Advancement Drops. Skill EXP from items used from inventory (such as tomes) are not affected.

Guardian Legion Rewards now include Skill Advancement and Skill Optimization Scrolls.


Visit the Freeholds from now until Tuesday, October 1 and explore the joys of Rootstock's open-air market. Or perhaps you might want to wander the festive marshlands of the Tuwangi Mire for the annual Pond Faire.

During the festivals, you can make a potent Battle Dishes, complete achievements, earn cool pets (like Pinkie, Rainie, or Rusty), or possibly even acquire the elusive Moonsilk Carpet mount.


Just a reminder: TERA is available through the En Masse Launcher, and the first time you log in through it 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

With the change in seasons fast approaching, it's time to don a new look!

Keep an eye out on the web and in-game stores for more additions on Tuesday, September 10, lasting only until 10 a.m. PDT Thursday, September 12.


Pick up a free bundle of experience boosters (one per account) from the TERA store before they leave on Tuesday, September 10.

Shop the TERA Store for the limited time Back-to-School bundle (featuring the classic Wolley pet) which leaves the store on Thursday, September 17 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.

Also leaving the TERA Store on September 17 at 11:59 p.m. PDT are the free-with-purchase gifts (for your first EMP purchase) the Castanica Demons Smart Box and Footsteps: Lucky Pupper.

With the end of summer fast approaching, it’s time for two of TERA's great festivals: Rootstock and Pond Faire!

Starting Tuesday, September 3 and continuing until Tuesday, October 1, you can visit the Freeholds to explore the joys of Rootstock's open-air market, or wander the festive marshlands of the Tuwangi Mire for the annual Pond Faire.

During these festivals, you'll learn to make a variety of potent consumable dishes that provide combat boosts, complete achievements, earn cool pets (like Pinkie, Rainie, or Rusty), or possibly even acquire the elusive Moonsilk Carpet mount.


Earn increased Skill EXP for two full weeks—starting Tuesday, September 3 at 10 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, September 17 at 10 a.m. PDT.


Completing Vanguard Requests will award you with increased gold and reputation, starting Tuesday, September 3 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Tuesday, September 10 at 3 a.m. PDT.


Starting Friday, September 6 at 3 a.m. PDT, and continuing until Monday, September 9, you’ll earn increased Bellicarium Credits from Corsairs' Stronghold, Shore Hold, and Gridiron.


Continue logging in each day until Thursday, September 19 to receive 10 free Demoros’s Mysterious Keys.

For more information, check out our forum post.


The expanded rewards from battlegrounds via the Starlyn event window end soon!

Check out our forum post for more details.


Starting August 30, and until further notice, completing Guardian Legion missions will now provide additional rewards of Skill Advancement and Skill Optimization Scrolls.


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

Available until Tuesday, September 10, pick up a free bundle of experience boosters (once per account) from the TERA store.

Continuing until Thursday, September 12, we offer a limited time Back-to-School bundle that features a classic pet named Wooley.

Also available until Thursday, September 12, 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.

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

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.


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.


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


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.


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

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.

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.


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.


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.


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.

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.


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.


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.)


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

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.

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).


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.


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

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

Check out our forums for more information.


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


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.)


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

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.

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.


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.


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

Check out our forums for more information.


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


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.)


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

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.

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.



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)

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

Check out our forums for more information.



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



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.)



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

Added Golden Dragon Mount.



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!

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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


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

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.


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.


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.


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

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.

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.


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.


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

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)