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Persona5: The Phantom X changes
Event Content Steam post image• Event: Haunted Beach Shack: Menacing Maw from the Murky Marine
Duration: Until 1:59 AM Aug 13, 2026 (UTC)
*More details will be shared in a future announcement.
Steam post image • 5★ Phantom Thief: Wavecatcher Miyu is coming to Most Wanted Phantom Idol Contracts!
Duration: Until 1:59 AM Aug 13, 2026 (UTC)
*More details will be shared in a future announcement.
• Event: Bonus in a Bottle
Duration: Until 1:59 AM Aug 13, 2026 (UTC)
During the event, you can choose to receive one reward each from a Seashell Bottle and a Pearl Bottle.
The Seashell Bottle will reward you with a set of gifts including items related to Revelations.
The Pearl Bottle will reward you with items you can use for Contracts.
*Check in-game for more details.
• Login Bonus
Duration: Until 1:59 AM Aug 13, 2026 (UTC)
Log in for 6 days during the event period to earn up to 7 Platinum Milicoins!
• Removal of Unlock Conditions for the Realm of Repression
Under the Training Materials menu, the requirements to unlock Shadows in Recollections will be removed, and you will be able to opt to unlock them even if you haven't finished the corresponding Main Story section.
• New feature added to Gates of the Nightmare Catcher
A new Life Sustainment feature has been added to Devourer of Dreams in Gates of the Nightmare Catcher.
When Life Sustainment is turned on, the boss's HP will not fall below 1%.
Life Sustainment settings can be freely switched on and off during any player turn (as long as Auto-Battle is turned off). You can use this to help control when you apply Weakened to a boss.
• New Item: Crystal Cognigem
Once you have drawn the same 5★ Phantom Thief 8 times, you can now receive Crystal Cognigems as specified below.
*A 5★ Phantom Thief's Cognitite also counts toward this total.
You can exchange Crystal Cognigems for valuable rewards at the Exchange Shop.
▽ For 5★ Phantom Thieves available in Phantom Idol Draft X:
└ For every time drawn after the 7th, receive Crystal Cognigems x4
▽ For 5★ Phantom Thieves not available in Phantom Idol Draft X:
└ For every time drawn after the 7th, receive Crystal Cognigems x10
Crystal Cognigems for Users who have Already Drawn the Same 5★ Phantom Thief 8+ times
With the addition of this new item, following the maintenance on Jul 30, 2026, we will begin distributing Crystal Cognigems to users who already have the qualifying number of 5★ Phantom Thieves via the in-game Mail.
*Please note that we may require up to 10 days to process distributions.
Eligible Users:
Players who have drawn the same 5★ Phantom Thief 8 times or more prior to the beginning of maintenance on Jul 30, 2026.
*A 5★ Phantom Thief's Cognitite also counts toward this total.
Distribution Details:
Players will receive Crystal Cognigems for each time they have drawn the same 5★ Phantom Thief beyond the 7th time.
Please refer to "New Item: Crystal Cognigem" above for details on the amount of Crystal Cognigems earned per draw.
*If qualifying for Crystal Cognigems from both Draft X and non-Draft X Thieves, you will receive the sum of both.
*Distribution amounts will be calculated based on Phantom Idol Draft X records as of Jul 30, 2026.
• New additions to the Cognition Shop
Crystal Cognigems have been added to the Cognigem Exchange Shop.
Crystal Cognigems can be exchanged for valuable rewards like Thief's Cognitite Shards, Elysian Ink or other Inks usable for customization, plus Orange Fortune Revelations, Everlasting Incense, and more.
Elysian Ink and Prophetic Ink have also been added to the lineup for exchanging Prism Cognigems.
*Check in-game for more details.
• New Additions to the Joy Medal Exchange
Added the Wonder-exclusive weapon Ice Age and Ice Age Shards, the special crystals used to forge it, to the Joy Medal Exchange.
• Notice: Salamander Coin Exchange Lineup Scheduling
The addition of Limited 5★ Weapons and Artisan's Mod Orders to the lineup of items you can exchange Salamander Coins for, as announced during Persona X-Stream Ver. 4.5 & 4.6, has been rescheduled to a later update in September.
There will be no additions to the lineup for Salamander Coins in Ver. 4.6. We appreciate your understanding.
• New Additions to the Tycoon Points Exchange
▽ New Items:
└ Yukimi's Invite
└ Shiratori's Invite
└ Igor ♠2
└ Yui ♦9
└ Haruna ♦10
Steam post image • Limited-Time Maid for the Beach Capsule Toys in Akihabara!
Duration: Until Sep 24, 2026 at 1:59 AM (UTC)
Fill your Display Case with these limited-time capsule toys to enjoy your collection of bikini maids anytime!
• New Bonds
Duration: Until 1:59 AM Aug 27, 2026 (UTC)
▽ New Side Story:
┗ Ichigo Shikano
• Phantom Pass Update
Season Duration: Until 1:59 AM Sep 9, 2026 (UTC)
Complete the new seasonal missions to earn rewards.
*The EXP and level of the currently active pass will be reset when the season changes at 1:59 AM on Jul 30, 2026 (UTC).
*Important Notes*
The event content and duration are subject to change without prior notice.
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