
Patch Notes
📝 Patch Notes
Stay up to date with the latest changes, new features, and improvements shaping your journey in Rune Midgard! Here’s where we keep you informed about all the updates, enhancements, and bug fixes in Battlegrounds 2.0.
Check back often to see what’s new—your adventure evolves with every patch!
July 28, 2025 | Patch Notes
Weekly Maintenance - Economy Update & Enchantment Systems
New Donation Bundle
Available on Donation Bundle (20K)
Limited Time Event
Experience Rate Boost (1 Week)
Normal rates increased to 15x/15x
Happy Hour rates increased to 20x/20x
Major New Systems
Three New Enchantment Systems
Rebirth System
Requirements: Level 99/50
Mechanics: Restart character to earn Rebirth Coins (only 2nd and so on Rebirths will receive the reward.)
Rewards: Use Rebirth Coins to purchase Rebirth Codex runestones
Alexandrite Rebirth Stone
MaxHP +500
Tanzanite Rebirth Stone
MaxSP +5%
Painite Rebirth Stone
ATK +5%
Benitoite Rebirth Stone
MATK +5%
Jadeite Rebirth Stone
Cast Time -3%
Poudretteite Rebirth Stone
Delay Rate -3%
Taaffeite Rebirth Stone
Healing Effectiveness +5%
Jeremejevite Rebirth Stone
Healing Received +5%
Larimar Rebirth Stone
Long Atk Def +3%
Musgravite Rebirth Stone
Fire Element Def +5%
Beryl Rebirth Stone
Water Elemet Def +5%
STR Rebirth Stone
STR +1
AGI Rebirth Stone
AGI +1
VIT Rebirth Stone
VIT +1
INT Rebirth Stone
INT +1
DEX Rebirth Stone
DEX +1
LUK Rebirth Stone
LUK +1
Economy & Quality of Life Changes
Economy Updates
GCash Exchange Rate: 1M Zeny = GCash Coupon (800)
Availability: Now limited to every 2 weeks (Next schedule: August 9)
VIP Benefits Enhancement
Warper NPCs now free for all VIP players
Content Updates & Improvements
Guild Dungeon Improvements
Basic Guild Dungeon entry requirement reduced to Level 1 Guilds
All Dungeon Warpers now offer spawn location choices:
Lower Left corner
Lower Right corner
Upper Left corner
Upper Right corner
Mini Endless Tower Enhancement
Rewards increased from 2x to 10x BGRO Treasure Chest per member
MVP Blueprint Costumes Rework
Enhanced Effects:
15% EXP/Drop Rate (increased from 10%)
+1000 Weight Limit (increased from +500)
10% damage to MVP BOSS Monsters
10% damage reduction from MVP BOSS Monsters
Cost Reduction: Zeny requirement reduced from 10,000,000 to 5,000,000
New Content & Items
New Grand Prizes
Satanic Chain [1]
Father's White Moustache
[L] Pet Spirit Guarantee Scroll
King Tiger Doll Hat [1]
Scarlet Rose
GCoin Bag
New Quest Headgears
Modified Ship Captain's Hat [1]
Modified Pecopeco Hairband
Modified Snake Head [1]
Modified Pirate Dagger
Rideword Hat [1]
Dress Hat [1]
Hermode Cap [1]
Blackframe Glasses
Hankie in Mouth
Card Trader Additions
New Gemstones added to Card Trader inventory
STR Gemstone
STR +1
AGI Gemstone
AGI +1
VIT Gemstone
VIT +1
INT Gemstone
INT +1
DEX Gemstone
DEX +1
LUK Gemstone
LUK +1
AllStats Gemstone
All Stats +1
MVP Points Shop
Additional costumes added to MVP Points Shop
Donation Manager Updates
Items Removed from Donation Manager
C Shiny Asgard Blessings
C Luminated Archangel Wings
C Archangel Wings
C Flapping Angel Wings
C Chilly Breath
C Mischievous Fairy
C Bubble Gum in Mouth
C Unleashed Eyes
C Protect Cloths
C Electric Auras
Items Added to Donation Manager
Old Card Album
C Amaterasu Auras
C Wings of Uriel
C Prince Cape
C High Knight Cloths
C Wanderer Scarfs
Streamer Program Updates
Enhanced Streamer Perks
Daily Viewer Giveaway increased from 5 to 10
Added Viewer Coin to giveaways
New system
July 21, 2025 | Patch Notes
Weekly Update - Guild Systems & Quality of Life Enhancements
Major New Systems
Mini Endless Tower
Entry Requirements: 50,000 Zeny per person (fee required on re-entry after disconnection)
Mechanics:
Party Leader generates instance and claims final rewards
All party members must individually enter after instance creation
Clear all 25 floors to complete
Instances automatically destroyed after completion
Rewards: 2x BGRO Treasure Chest per member
Guild Dungeon System (Guild Altar Extension)
Tier Structure: Basic/Intermediate/Elite/Nightmare Dungeons
Entry Requirements:
Basic: Guild Level 5+
Intermediate: Guild Level 10+
Elite: Guild Level 30+
Nightmare: Guild Level 40+
Schedule: TO BE ANNOUNCED
New Guild Altar Contributions: Basic/Intermediate/Elite/Nightmare Guild Tickets
New Guild Dungeon Fragment Codex:
Polluted Raydric Fragment
Polluted Raydric Archer Fragment
Polluted Wanderer Fragment
Polluted Spider Queen Fragment
Soulful Raydric Fragment
Soulful Raydric Archer Fragment
Shadow Bone Ferus Fragment
Shadow Bone Acidus Fragment
Shadow Bone Detale Fragment
Boost Grounds
High EXP training map (no drops)
Entry Cost: 1 Proof of Donation + 35,000 Zeny
New NPCs & Services
Shadow Enchanter NPC
Eligible Items: Shadow (Costume) Weapons and Armors only
Cost: 10 Proof of Donation + 50,000 Zeny per attempt
Success Rates:
90% Chance Random:
Increase Max HP 2%
Increase Max SP 2%
Reduce Casting Time 1%
Reduce Skill Delay 1%
Increase Healing Effectiveness 1%
Increase Received Healing Effectiveness 1%
Resistance to Ranged Attacks 1%
Resistance to Melee Attacks 1%
20% Chance Random: STR/AGI/VIT/LUK +1
5% Chance Random: INT/DEX +1
1% Chance: All Stats +1
Quality of Life NPCs
Stylist NPC: 1 Zeny service fee (24 hours only!)
Organized Vending: Added to Prontera (speak with Store Organizer NPC to fill slots)
Warper NPC: Added to most towns (5,000 Zeny per warp)
Skill Point Seller: 1,000,000 Zeny per Skill Point
Punching Bag: Added to most save points
Profession System Rework
Tonics (Simplified)
STR/AGI/VIT/INT/DEX/LUK Tonic: +2 to respective stat only
Offensive Charms Table
Power Charm: ATK +1%/+2%/+3% (Tier 1/2/3)
Magic Charm: MATK +1%/+2%/+3% (Tier 1/2/3)
Range Charm: Range Physical Damage +1%/+2%/+3% (Tier 1/2/3)
Critical Charm: Critical Attack Damage +1%/+2%/+3% (Tier 1/2/3)
PVP & Combat Updates
PVP Map Additions
gef_dun00, gef_dun01, gef_dun02 added to permanent PVP
Skill Balance
Grand Cross damage reduced by 50%
New Content & Rewards
New Codex Systems
Amber Gemstone (Card-Trader): Long Range Defense +3%
Costume Codex: C Archangel Wings, C Flapping Angel Wings, C Mischievous Fairy, C Chilly Breath, C Bubble Gum in Mouth
New Costumes & Content
New Donation Bundle: C Transcendent Suit
New Quest Costume: C Eremes Scarf
New Collection Quest: Turtle Collection
New Donation Accumulation Costume
Additional MVP Points Costumes added
Additional costumes added to Donation Shop
Equipment & Item Updates
MVP Blueprint Costumes (Updated Effects)
10% EXP and Drop Rate
+500 Weight Limit
10% more damage to MVPs
10% less damage from MVPs
C Electric Aura Enhancement
All recolors now provide 5% bonus EXP/Drop (increased)
Item Pricing Updates
Yellow/Blue/Red Gemstones: 800z each
Limited Edition Items
Old Card Album (Limited Edition NPC)
Cost: 1 Proof of Donation each
Stock: 1,000 pieces
Trial Battle Equipment Reset
Added Battle Poo Poo Hat and Battle Accessories
July 14, 2025 | Patch Notes
Major Update - Turtle Island & Event Extravaganza
New Map: Turtle Island
Access & Features
Turtle Island and Dungeons now accessible via Turtle Island Sailor at Alberta
Sail fee: 30,000 Zeny (fixed rate)
Dragon Tail Card can only be obtained via Old Card Album (no longer drops from Dragon Tail)
New Blueprint System
Turtle General Blueprint: Modified Weapon Blueprint

Modified Weapon Blueprint Shop:
Modified Saber [3]
Modified Chain [3]
Modified Arbalest [2]
Modified Arc Wand [2]
Major Events Launch
King of Emperium (KoE) Season 1
Schedule: July 20 - August 24
Times: Every Thursday and Sunday at 9:00 PM
MVP Mayhem
Starts this week with weekly rankings
MVP Rankings have been reset and enabled
Upgrade and Win Event
Entry Cost: 20,000 Zeny + 3 Oridecons + 3 Eluniums per item
Items Available: Upgrade Event Armor and Upgrade Event Weapon
Rewards:
First +10 Upgrade Event Weapon: GCash Coupon 10,000 + Premium Ticket 3D + 50x Grape Juice Box + 50x Fresh Fish Box
First 2 +9 Upgrade Event Weapons: C Thanatos Sword
First +9 Upgrade Event Armor: C Twin Blades of Evil Soul
Any 2pcs +9 Upgrade Event Armor: GCash Coupon 10,000
First 2 +8 Upgrade Event Armor: C Tengu's Katana
Submission: Post equipment in designated Discord channel
New Systems & Features
Pet Spirit Extraction System
Extract Pet Eggs for points (similar to Card Trade-In System)
Use points to purchase Pet Spirit Codex items
Spirit Codex Shop:
Uncommon Spirit Coin (10 pts): +30 Max HP & +10 Max SP
Rare Spirit Coin (100 pts): +5 ATK & +5 MATK
Epic Spirit Coin (150 pts): 1% damage reduction from demihuman monsters
Legendary Spirit Coins (150-200 pts): +1 to respective stats (STR/AGI/VIT/INT/DEX/LUK)
Spirit Codex deposit fee: 500,000 zeny per deposit
Wheel of Fortune

Replaces Gachapon NPC
Possible Rewards:
Alice Doll[1]
Gaming Headset Scroll
Gaming Chair Scroll
Gaming Laptop Scroll
Asgard Blessing [1]
[L] Pet Spirit Guarantee Scroll
GCash Coupon (10,000)
GCash Coupon (20,000)
And many more!
Elite Monster System
Elite Monster (Hydro) added to bot-infected maps
24-hour respawn timer

Drops Elite Monster Box with possible rewards:
Event Coin
MVP Shard
GCash Coin
[NT] Premium Ticket 1D
Accessory Blueprint Box
GCash Coupon (10,000)
Returning Events
Lottie Event
New Rewards:
[L] Pet Spirit Guarantee Scroll
GCash Coupon 10,000
Asgard Blessing [1]
C Wings of Light and Darkness
C Wind Master
C Water Spellcaster
GCoins Bag (up to 10K)
C Cat Ears Hat
C Diablos Wing
C Long Tongue
And many more!
Golden Egg Scroll (Limited Shop)

Possible Rewards:
[L] Pet Spirit Guarantee Scroll
GCash Coupon 10,000
GCash Coupon 20,000
C Golden Majestic Goat
C Blinking Golden Eyes
C Gold Shower
GCoins Bag (up to 10K)
C Black Cat Hat
C Cat Ears Hat
C Sinsuncho Hat
Shop & Economy Updates
Advanced Tool Dealer Changes
Fresh Fish and Grape Juice removed
Added [NT] Grape Juice Box (50) and [NT] Fresh Fish Box (50) for 4,700 zeny each
Previous WoE/KoE Battle HP and SP Potions now available (reworked to only work inside PVP Arena)
Cash Shop Updates
Grape Juice Supply Box and Fresh Fish Supply Box price increased to 5 PODS (reduced potion amounts)
All costumes from previous Donation Bundle now available for purchase
Old Card Album removed from Cash Shop
Item Pricing Changes
Gold selling price reduced to 1 zeny
Empty Bottle price increased from 10z to 60z
Zeny to GCash Exchanger
Non-VIP: Can no longer convert their Zeny.
VIP: 2 conversions per account.
New Content & Costumes
Quest Costumes Added
C Tendrilion Hat
C Youtube Cap, C TikTok Cap, C Discord Cap

Shop Additions
Hourly Shop: Added numerous new costumes
Top Supporter NPC: Displays rankings of top donors/supporters
System Improvements & Fixes
Card System Updates
Modified Old Card Album now shows possible Rare Cards in description

Multiple cards from Old Card Album have had their effects disabled (compensation available from GM Seedra)
Quality of Life Improvements
Background Music of Prontera now applied to Main Hall
Reverted Prontera's Background Music to original
Bot Checker buff duration increased to 8 minutes
MVP Blueprint Costumes effects updated
New command for all players: @noask
July 07, 2025 | Patch Notes
New Event Announcement
MVP EVENT (PRIZE POOL: PHP 100,000!)
Schedule: Will be announced via Discord
Mechanics: Create a party (max 12 members), MVPs will spawn on a map, most MVP Event Points wins
MVP Event Points System:
Tier 1 (1 point): Eddga, Tao Gunka, Dracula, Golden Thief Bug, Phreeoni
Tier 2 (2 points): Mistress, Moonlight Flower, Osiris, Drake, Pharaoh, Garm, Maya
Tier 3 (3 points): Doppleganger, Orc Hero
Tier 4 (4 points): Dark Lord, Baphomet, Orc Lord, Stormy Knight
Full mechanics and rewards will be announced soon via Discord
Major Skill Changes
Assassin Class Enhancements
Assassins can now equip Status Arrows to take effect using Grimtooth Skill
Left-Hand Mastery now receives +1 Critical per skill level
Right-Hand Mastery now receives +1 Critical per skill level
Sonic Blow damage increased by 100%
General Skill Adjustments
SP Consumption of Teleport Skill reduced from 25 SP to 15 SP
Devotion Skill's level gap requirement reduced from 10 levels to 5
Gank (Snatcher) now requires +8 Weapon Level 3/4 to function
Equipment & Refining Updates
Weapon Enhancement System
Refining Rods/Staffs (including 2-hand staffs) now provides flat MATK bonuses:
Weapon Lv1: +1 MATK per upgrade
Weapon Lv2: +2 MATK per upgrade
Weapon Lv3: +3 MATK per upgrade
Weapon Lv4: +3 MATK per upgrade
Item Availability & Pricing
Witched Starsand and Alcohol now available at all Advanced Tool Dealers (selling price: 1 zeny)
All arrows' selling price reduced from 1z to 0z
Pirate Dagger is now tradable
Fixed "Tradable" description of [NT] Fresh Fish
New Systems & Features
Card Trade-In System
Exchange unwanted cards for Card Points at the Card Trader NPC
Spend Card Points in the special Card Point Shop for exclusive rewards
More information available here.
Card Remover Service
Card Remover NPC is now available
Fee: 500,000 zeny per equipment
No failure rates
Account Security Enhancement
PINCODE System now enabled - required to set pin code upon login
Guild Package System
GM-enabled NPC available for guild package distribution
Contact GMs via Discord to receive your guild package
New Content & Rewards
Limited Edition Costumes
C Decoration of Music (Limited to 20 pieces)

C Rainbow Wing Ears (Limited to 20 pieces)

Quest Content
New Quest Headgears: Baloon Hat, Robo Eye, Blush of Groom, Angel Spirit, Gentleman's Pipe, Leek In Mouth, Onigiri in Mouth

New Quest Costumes: C Soulless Wing

Streamer Program
C Facebook Gear (Streamer-exclusive costume)
Claim using @streamer → Information

Shop & Economy Updates
Limited Shop Changes
Removed [NT] Fresh Fish Box and [NT] Grape Juice Box
New Limited Items for sale: Limited Mysterious Pet Scroll for 1 Proof Of Donations!

Donation Shop Additions
Fresh Fish Supply Box

Field Manual 100% Box, Job Manual 100% Box, Bubble Gum 100% Box
[NT] Premium Ticket 1D
Old Card Album
Economy Changes
Cockfight Event (Sabong Event) will now accept a minimum of 10,000 Zeny up to 100,000 Zeny per bet. (Reduced from 100,000 Zeny to 1,000,000 Zeny)
GCash Exchange (Zeny to GCash) now limited to Sundays only, 2 per account
Zeny Ranker and GCoins Ranker merged into Economy Checker NPC (GMs removed from rankings)

Codex System Update
Card Codex now requires 200,000 zeny per deposit (withdrawal remains free)
Combat & PVP Updates
PVP Map Addition
gef_fild05 added to permanent PVP maps
Combat Balance
Battle HP and SP Potions' healing rate reduced
Buffs will no longer be removed when entering castles or using warp portals inside castles
Bug Fixes & Improvements
Card System
Fixed Alligator Card's Codex Effect (now provides Long Range attack resistance instead of Brute Monster resistance)
MVP Points Shop
Added brand-new costume for Boss Hunters

June 30, 2025 | Patch Notes
Major New Features
Alternate Jobs (2-2) Release
Alternate Jobs (2-2) are now available for play
Race to 99 Event for 2-2 classes is now live
Only accounts created after this maintenance are eligible for the Race to 99 Event
Guild System
Guild Altar system is now available
Check the wiki for complete information and usage details
War of Emperium (WoE)
Trial WoE begins Saturday, July 5 from 9:00-10:00 PM
Potions and equipment will be provided for participants
Alternate Jobs (2-2) are not allowed inside the castle.
Limited-Time Features
Events & Special NPCs
Lotti Event will be released soon
Limited Time Potion Seller will be released soon
[NT] Fresh Fish Box now available for purchase with Zeny
[NT] Grape Juice Box now available for purchase with Zeny
Events & Experience Changes
Happy Hour Schedule Update
Happy Hour now runs twice daily: 9:00-11:00 AM and 9:00-11:00 PM
Daily Collection System
Daily Collection NPC has been completely reworked
Entirely new collection quests added.
Storyline Quest
2 Storyline Quests have been released.
Official Walk-through will be released on our Discord Group!
Economy & Item Changes
Refining Materials
Converting Rough Elunium/Oridecon to refined versions now costs 2,000 zeny (increased from 1,000)
All Rough Elunium/Oridecon drop rates decreased to 0.70% (down from 1.0%)
Equipment Updates
New Quest Headgears have been added
C Archangel Wings and C Fallen Angel Wings now provide additional +500 MaxWeight
Flywings added to all Advanced Tool Dealers
New Donation Bundle
Fresh donation options now available in the shop
Also added new items under Donation Accumulation shop
Skill & Combat Adjustments
Skill Modifications
Teleport Skill SP consumption increased from 10 SP to 25 SP
Rogue's Steal Coin and Gank abilities have been disabled
Monk's Triple Attack has been disabled
PVP System Updates
Permanent PVP Maps
gl_knt01 and gl_knt02 are now permanently PVP-enabled
moc_fild14 is now permanently PVP-enabled
Rotating PVP Maps
gl_prison added to Rotating PVP system with bonus EXP and drop rates
Anti-Bot & Security Features
Bot Checker System
Triggers every 50-100 kills on certain maps
1-hour cooldown between checks
Three check types: Name the monster, Input shown number, Re-arrange letters
Does not trigger on AndRO platform
Quality of Life Improvements
Visual Enhancements
Card drops now display a drop effect pillar for better visibility
Social Features
New Trashtalk Emotion available for purchase
Access via ALT + L menu
Emotion Bundle available in Donation Shop → Rentals section
June 23, 2025 | Patch Notes
Core Gameplay Changes
Experience & Progression
Normal EXP increased to 10x base rate
Happy Hour provides 15x EXP (daily 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM)
Job Changer NPC now allows advancement to 2nd Job at Job Level 40 or higher
Connection Points (Hourly Points) can only be earned after reaching Base Level 50
Party System Improvements
Party Loot System fixed - members can now properly share items under Party Share settings
Idle check implemented: players idle for 3+ minutes no longer receive EXP
Blacksmith buffs now function properly when the player is in a party
Item & Equipment Updates
Item Modifications
Fresh Fish and Grape Juice weight increased to 6 units
Ring [1] Quest no longer requires Ogre Tooth
Fish In Mouth now only drops [NT] Fresh Fish
Profession System Hats have had their level/job requirements and effects removed
Skills
Aspersio's duration increased by 10x per skill level
Holy Water requirement for Aspersio increased from 1 to 10 units
Vending is now restricted to Payon Town only
NPC and Other Changes
Major NPC Updates
Main Hall Kafra added warp option to saved locations
Collection Master NPC now assigns random quests per tier (no player selection)
Collection Master NPC reset functionality has been fixed
Valkyrie Affinity NPC relocated beside the Main Hall stairs
Advanced Tool Dealer NPC added to most save point locations
Removed Race to 99 NPC. Congratulations to all winners!
New Features & Systems
Gachapon (PODS) system implemented - check NPC for prize listings
Hourly Shop now includes costume items
Limited Edition NPC will be revealed soon
Automated Events system implemented (see Wiki for details)
Sabong (Cockfight Event) is now available (GM-activated)
Balance Adjustments
Reduced Valkyrie's Affinity EXP/DROP Rate from 10% to 5%
Monster Changes
Aquarings, Stonerings, and Sproutrings no longer drop items in Savage Coast
VIP Player Benefits
VIP Players can now use @ltp command to view last position on minimap after teleporting
VIP Healer buffs (Blessing and Increase Agility) duration extended to 15 minutes
Technical Fixes & Improvements
Display & Interface
MVP and PVP Statues now display correct job classes instead of Novices
Payon Town minimap icons corrected
Overweight status icon fixed - now shows 50% instead of 70%
System Fixes
Refine fees have been corrected
Password reset via website has been fixed
Character deletion using email has been fixed (24-hour deletion time remains)
PVP Server has been removed. All proxies now point to the Grind Server.
Donation System
Donors now receive 1 Donation Accumulation Point per 1,000 PHP
All previous donors will receive points automatically
A new shop for Accumulation Points can now be explored on the Donation Manager NPC
AndRO-Specific Features
Added Pickup Skill functionality
Added Attack Skill functionality
Added Graymap and BigCard GRF support
June 15, 2025 | Patch Notes
- Added Collection Master NPC. Turn in your desired loot from the list of choices to receive [NT] Grape Juice Box (25) and [NT] Fresh Fish Box (25)
- This is a temporary feature to aid adventures throughout the leveling phase.
- Will be replaced by a more robust feature in the future.
- Added Grape Juice Supply Box on Donation Shop for 2 Proof of Donations, each.
- Reduced the price of [NT] Grape Juice Box and [NT] Fresh Fish Box from 3 Hourly Points to 2.
- Reworked Boarding Halter effect.
- When mounting, your cloth color will turn to default to avoid palettes error.
- When dismounting, your original cloth color will be restored.
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