Operation: Dive

Althea is back with a new, Global MapleStory-exclusive story! Althea joins a fellow inspector on a mission into Magatia, a mission that could bring destruction to the desert town where not everything is as it seems...

Learn more about Phase 1 of Operation: Dive below, and join us in July when Phase 2 arrives in the second Ride the Lightning update!

Operation: Dive

1st Half: June 17, 2026 (after maintenance) - July 21, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

2nd Half: July 22, 2026 (after maintenance) - September 8, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

Requirements

• Lv. 101 and above characters (Zero characters must have completed Story Quest Act 2).

Event Overview

Event Currency

• Kroma Coins: Obtained by completing a Collection Task and can be exchanged in the Record for growth and progression items.

Key Event Details

• Kroma Pack: Daily and Special tasks that can be completed by clicking the Collection Request button to earn rewards.

• Episodes: View specific story content to progress through designated milestones to claim additional rewards.

How to Participate

• Select '[Operation:Dive] An Outsider's Perspective' from the event list and click the ‘Participate’ button.

• Progress is shared between all characters within the same world.

• The Record Shop can be accessed within the event UI.

Progression Tracking

Episodes

• Progress through the story by viewing specific narrative content regarding the parallel world of Magatia. The story progresses in a Grand Athenaeum style where you’ll transform into Althea herself!

  • This prologue must be viewed first in order to activate the Kroma Pack feature.

• Upon completing an episode, you will receive:

  • Passes, medals, Kroma Coins, etc.

• Please note that episodes must be watched in chronological order, requiring you to finish the previous episode before proceeding to the next.

• Episode watch history is shared across all characters on an account in the world. If one character is part-way in an episode, your other characters cannot access it until that first character finishes it.

• Episodes 1- 5 will have level restrictions that must be met before it can be viewed. The prologue however does not have a level restriction and can be viewed immediately.

Kroma Pack

• Click the ‘Collection Task’ button to complete your daily and special tasks. Upon completion, you will receive:

  • Kroma Points: Points collected to fill the gauge to level up your pass. Higher levels unlock more rewards on the track.

  • Kroma Coins: Used to spend in event shops.

• Your level will increase as you earn Kroma Points to fill your gauge, and rewards can be claimed even if you have not watched the story episodes.

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Kroma Points

• Obtain up to 2,000 Kroma Points per week by completing Weekly Missions.

  • Special Missions do not count toward the weekly limit, do not reset weekly, and can only be completed once per account.

• Missed out on Kroma Points from the previous week? Use Maple Points to catch up on your Collection Request.

  • Special Missions cannot be purchased with Maple Points.

  • 1,000 Maple Points are consumed per 100 Pass Points.

• Weekly Kroma Point acquisition and Weekly Mission progress resets every Thursday at 12:00 AM UTC.

Kroma Pack Rewards and Episode Rewards

• Viewing an Episode and completing Collection Tasks will unlock access to Episode Rewards, as well as the Kroma Pack normal rewards.

• Complete tasks such as defeating monsters near your level or taking down bosses, to collect Kroma points and unlock the next reward track.

• Episode and Kroma Pack rewards are given once per world and can be claimed within the event UI.

• To ensure your inventory has sufficient space before receiving rewards, you must exit the episode area via the designated NPC.

Kroma Pack Rewards

• Sol Erda Fragment obtained from Sol Erda Fragment Coupons will be untradable for Heroic Worlds and tradable within world for Interactive Worlds.

Episode Rewards

• When claiming the Episode Reward, you can choose to receive either the reward item or Kroma Coin (used at the Record Shop).

Record Shop

June 17, 2026 (after maintenance) - July 21, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

How to Participate

• Access the Record Shop within the Operation: Dive event UI.