March 19 Patch Notes

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TL;DR

• NEW SSR – Arcana: Fortune Mate
  • Elysion, Fire, SG
  • Buffs other SGs based on how often she attacks.
• New Costumes
  • Privaty – Sharp Lesson (Costume Gacha)
  • Vesti: Tactical Upgrade – Pure Beginner (Event pass)
  • Viper – Punky Street (Razer Collab costume, Event pass)
  • Sora – Spring Flight (April Mission Pass)
  • Clay – Cheer Up Training (Obtained for FREE from Log-in event)
• New Events
  • Story Event: 2×2 LOVE
    • Minigame: 2×2 LOVE – A visual novel adventure.
  • Challenge Stage
  • 14-Day Login event – LOVE DIARY
    • Access the event field to claim these rewards
• 21 Day Log-in – Cheer Up Spring!
  • Clay – Cheer Up Training Costume is available on the final day of the log-in event.
• Archives
  • FOOL BURST DAY
• Full Burst Weekends
  • March 28, 2026, 20:00:00 to March 30, 2026, 19:59:59 (UTC+0)
  • April 4, 2026, 20:00:00 to April 6, 2026, 19:59:59 (UTC+0)
• Solo Raid
  • Unique Crystal Chamber (Fire-Weak)
    • March 20, 2026, 03:00:00 to March 27, 2026, 19:59:59 (UTC+0)
• Champion Arena – Season 26 starts March 26
• Co-op – Chatterbox (Water-weak)
  • March 27, 2026, 03:00:00 to March 29, 2026, 14:59:59 (UTC+0)
• Overclock (Season 8)
• New Content
  • Improved campaign UI
    • Lost relics in minimap will also display more info on quests and side missions.
  • Regroup function added
    • Allows retreating from raid content without using up an attempt.
      • One can restart a run without restarting the client now.
  • New Title (Arcana: Fortune Mate’s title)
  • New profile decorations based on 2×2 LOVE

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Expected maintenance duration: March 19, 2026, 11:00:00 – 18:00:00 (UTC +9)

The actual duration of the maintenance may vary.

SSR E.H. will be available in Ordinary Recruit, Social Point Recruit, and from Mold items. (Unavailable in New Commander Special Recruit, Ordinary Recruit (Tutorial), and Mileage Shop.)

Major Updates:

1. New Nikke

1.1 SSR Arcana: Fortune Mate

SSR Arcana: Fortune Mate, the mysterious transfer student from the Best Seller Squad, joins Special Recruit.

Arcana: Fortune Mate is an Attacker who strengthens herself and the attack power of shotgun-wielding allies based on her attack count.

When using her Burst Skill, she enhances her own attacking capabilities, dealing damage to multiple enemies.

– Class: Attacker

– Weapon: Bittersweet (SG)

– Code: Fire

– Manufacturer: Elysion

* Special Recruit duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

* How to obtain: Lobby → Recruit → Special Recruit

* Recruit Rules:

① You can use Gems (Free/Paid) or Advanced Recruit Vouchers to recruit in Special Recruit. (Ordinary Recruit Vouchers cannot be used)

② There is a 4% chance of acquiring SSR Nikkes in Special Recruit and a 2% chance of acquiring SSR Arcana: Fortune Mate.

③ You can get Gold Mileage Tickets when recruiting in Special Recruit.

④ You can exchange 200 Gold Mileage Tickets for Arcana: Fortune Mate in the Mileage Shop.

⑤ When Special Recruit ends, unused Gold Mileage Tickets will not disappear.

⑥ After Special Recruit ends, Arcana: Fortune Mate will be available in Ordinary Recruit, Social Point Recruit, and from Mold items. (Unavailable in New Commander Special Recruit, Ordinary Recruit (Tutorial), and Mileage Shop.)

1.2 Temporary Participation Nikkes

During the recruit duration, you can make Nikkes in the Pick Up participate in the Union Shooting Range temporarily.

* Temporary participation duration:

① Arcana: Fortune Mate: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

2. New Costumes

2.1 Limited Costume: Privaty – Sharp Lesson

A secret lesson from a shy teacher.

Get Privaty – Sharp Lesson with full VO, Burst Skill cutscene, standing pose, and SD special motion from Costume Gacha.

※ For more details about Costume Gacha, please refer to the New Commodities information below.

2.2 Limited Costume: Vesti: Tactical Upgrade – Pure Beginner

A new student whose innocence is almost dangerous.

Vesti: Tactical Upgrade – Pure Beginner can be obtained from the PURE BEGINNER PASS. For more details about the pass, please refer to the New Commodities information below.

2.3 Limited Costume: Viper – Punky Street

A light that targets you in a dim alley.

Get Viper – Punky Street with full VO from the PUNKY STREET PASS or through the CD-KEY provided in the NIKKE x RAZER collaboration set. For more details about the PUNKY STREET PASS, please refer to the New Commodities information below.

2.4 Limited Costume: Sora – Spring Flight

A special flight to welcome spring.

Sora – Spring Flight can be obtained with the April Mission Pass. For more details about the pass, please refer to the New Commodities information below.

2.5 Limited Costume: Clay – Cheer Up Training

Training for victory starts now! Cheer up!

Clay – Cheer Up Training can be obtained from the 21-Day Login event, Cheer Up Spring!. For more information on the event, please check out the New Events section below.

3. New Events

3.1 Dating Sim Story Event: 2X2 LOVE

The Commander is participating in M.M.R. Vocational School’s project to improve its public image.

From day one, he finds himself at a crossroads with Arcana and Privaty, who both joined to help.

What fate awaits them?

A story about youth, love, and memories is about to unfold at your fingertips!

* Event duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

Participate in the 2X2 LOVE event and complete stages to get event items, which can be used to exchange for various rewards such as Recruit Vouchers and skill enhancement materials in the Event Shop.

* Item exchange in the Event Shop will end on April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

① Story Event Part 1: STORY I

* Event duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

Clear the STORY I stages in the 2X2 LOVE event to obtain Advanced Recruit Vouchers and various development materials!

② Story Event Part 2: STORY II

* Event duration: From March 26, 2026, 5:00:00 to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

Clear the STORY II stages in the 2X2 LOVE event to obtain Advanced Recruit Vouchers and various development materials!

③ Challenge Stage

* Event duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

Challenge Stage is opened in 2X2 LOVE. Challenge the difficult boss stages to obtain various development materials!

④ 2X2 LOVE Story Animation

Added a new animation. The animation can be viewed when you enter the story event for the first time.

3.2 Mini Game: 2X2 LOVE

The story of 2X2 LOVE does not end with the story event!

Make different choices from the start to experience new stories and enjoy a youthful campus life.

* Event duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

3.3 Archives – FOOL BURST DAY

Event Quest FOOL BURST DAY is now available in Archives.

Participate in 2X2 LOVE to obtain Memory Films for unlocking story events in Archives.

* Available from: After the maintenance on March 19, 2026

* How to enter: Lobby → Outpost → Command Center → Recollection → Archives

3.4 14 Days Login Event – LOVE DIARY

* Event duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

Log in for any 14 days during the event and get rewards. Get Advanced Recruit Vouchers and development materials when you log in for 14 days straight.

3.5 21 Days Login Event – Cheer Up Spring!

* Event duration: From April 2, 2026, 5:00:00 to April 30, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

Log in for any 21 days during the event and get rewards. Get Clay – Cheer Up Training and development materials when you log in for 21 days straight.

3.6 Weekend-Only – FULL BURST DAY Event

* Event duration:

From March 28, 2026, 5:00:00 to March 30, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

From April 4, 2026, 5:00:00 to April 6, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

During the FULL BURST DAY event on weekends, players can obtain an additional reward in Interception and Simulation Room.

4. Solo Raid

Solo Raid Season 35 will be available from March 20, 2026, 12:00:00! Mobilize parties to challenge the boss and obtain Harmony Cube materials, Favorite Item maintenance materials, and Collection Item maintenance materials. The Challenge ranking is determined based on the total damage dealt. Rewards like Special Frames and Gems will be distributed according to the ranking.

* Duration: From March 20, 2026, 12:00:00 to March 27, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

5. Champion Arena (Beta Season 26)

* Beta Season 26 available from: March 26, 2026

Champion Arena is a gameplay where Commanders who rank 4th or higher in SP Arena compete with each other. Simulated battles are held in order according to the schedules of the League, Promotion Tournament, and Champions’ Duel. During Promotion Tournament and Champions’ Duel, players can predict the winner through the Cheer system. Special avatar frames will be given according to the number of ranking achievements accumulated.

6. Coordinated Operation

Form a team of five Commanders and challenge the boss Chatterbox together! Players can either team up with friends and union members or join the challenge through automatic matching. Defeat the boss and get Broken Cores to exchange for Gems and development materials in the Recycling Shop! Rusted Bones, which are given according to the player’s ranking, can be used to exchange for additional development materials and equipment in the Recycling Shop.

* Event duration: From March 27, 2026, 12:00:00 to March 29, 2026, 23:59:59 (UTC+9)

* How to join: Lobby → Event → Coordinated Operation

7. Simulation Room – Overclock Mode (Season 8)

In the new Simulation Room – Overclock Mode (Season 8), you’ll be able to select additional options and challenge new environments with higher difficulties. Upon clearing Simulation Room Overclock, you will obtain Skill Manual and Burst Manual at least once according to the highest Core Ratio. (If you haven’t claimed the previous rewards of Difficulty 5 Sector C in the current Simulation Room, you can obtain everything at the same time.) The rewards acquisition record resets every two weeks. Rewards can be obtained again after being reset.

* Condition to participate: Clear Simulation Room Difficulty 5 Sector C

* Duration: From April 7, 2026, 5:00:00 to June 30, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

* How to join: Lobby → Ark → Simulation Room

8. New Contents & Features

8.1 Improved the UI elements in the Campaign Field chapter list.

On top of Lost Relics info, information about ongoing main missions, uncompleted side missions, EX stages, and standard stages will also be displayed.

This makes it easier to keep track of remaining content in each chapter.

8.2 Added a Regroup feature to Boss gameplay modes when paused.

When pausing a battle in Interception, Solo Raid, Solo Raid Museum, or Union Raid, you can use the Regroup feature to switch to Regroup Mode.

In Regroup Mode, information such as remaining battle attempts and boss elements are displayed. You can change your squad settings based on that information and retry immediately.

8.3 Added new profile card objects to Profile Decoration.

8.4 Added new titles.

8.5 Added new Lobby Backgrounds.

8.6 Lobby Background “Ultimate Weapon Deck” will be available again for a limited time.

9. New Commodities

9.1 Costume Gacha: Privaty – Sharp Lesson

* Event duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

Obtain rewards such as Privaty – Sharp Lesson, Advanced Recruit Vouchers, and Equipment Level-up Materials after 10 draws.

* You can obtain gacha draws by using the special item, Teaching License. Teaching License can be purchased in the Ticket Shop.

For more details, please check the rules and probability information of Costume Gacha in the game.

9.2 PURE BEGINNER PASS

* Event duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 9, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

After purchasing the Premium PURE BEGINNER PASS, complete daily missions to level it up and obtain Advanced Recruit Vouchers. Obtain Vesti: Tactical Upgrade’s limited costume, Pure Beginner, upon reaching the maximum level.

9.3 PUNKY STREET PASS

* Event duration: From March 26, 2026, 5:00:00 to April 16, 2026, 4:59:59 (UTC+9)

After purchasing the Premium PUNKY STREET PASS, complete daily missions to level it up and obtain Advanced Recruit Vouchers. Obtain Viper’s limited costume, Punky Street, upon reaching the maximum level.

* Viper – Punky Street can also be obtained through the CD-KEY provided in the NIKKE x RAZER collaboration set. Please note that upon entering the CD-KEY, it will be used even if the costume is already in your possession, and an identical costume will not be granted. In such cases, it is not possible to cancel or refund the use of the CD-KEY, so please check before use.

For more details, please check the rules and probability information of PUNKY STREET PASS in the game.

9.4 April Mission Pass

* Sale duration: From April 1, 2026, 0:00:00 to April 30, 2026, 23:59:59 (UTC+9)

After purchasing the Premium Mission Pass, complete daily missions to level it up and obtain Recruit Vouchers. Obtain Sora’s limited costume, Spring Flight, upon reaching the maximum level.

9.5 New character packages will be available after the March 19, 2026 maintenance.

* Sale duration: From the end of the March 19, 2026 maintenance to April 22, 2026, 23:59:59 (UTC+9)

For more details, please check the in-game Cash Shop.

10. Optimizations & Misc. Updates

10.1 Detailed information regarding optimizations and bug fixes will be given upon completion of the maintenance.