​NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Update – July 2nd, 2026     ​

Dear players,The servers of NARAKA: BLADEPOINT will be suspended for maintenance from Jul. 1, 2026 23:00 (UTC) to Jul. 2, 2026 04:00 (UTC). We suggest you log out in advance and enter the game again after the maintenance.The details for this update are as follows:Brand New ContentI. Introducing an all-new map: Wanchu!Wanchu drifts on the vast sea, Twin Luminaries light the past. Five major areasTwin Luminaries City: A lost civilization that worshipped twin deities. Statues of the twin monarchs still stand within the royal city, sheltering this empty city that fell in the previous calamity.Valley of the Colossus: The resting place of the ancestral elders from the previous calamity. Massive broken stone statues and ancient beast bones lie half-buried in the wild grass, silent and enigmatic.Immortal-Seekers’ Ruins: The old traces of the expeditionary force lie scattered between the shores and cliffs of a foreign land. The alchemy furnace has gone cold, the sails never returned, and only an unfinished old dream of immortality.Wave Fort: An ancient settlement nestled against the mountains and beside the water. Its houses, docks, and star platforms have long fallen into ruin, yet still preserve a silent, orderly rhythm of life.Dark Pearl Abyss: Beneath the Abyssal Depths, shadowy blue palaces emerge and fade from view. Giant White Jade pillars stand in the center of the Undercurrent, and amid the shifting pearlescent glow, whispers seem to rise from the deep waters.New mechanics:1. Tide: Initial water level in Tidewater Channel varies by match weather. Each match has two tide cycles. At first shift, Tidehidden Cave’s seal breaks — break the stone gate to enter and open high‑value Stashes. At second shift: high water spawns Tide Fish (attack for high‑value drops); low water spawns Spirit Clams (open for high‑value drops).2. Conch Boat: On the 2nd Spirit Well refresh, the map prompt changes to a Conch Boat warning. After countdown, a Conch Boat appears in the warning zone. Board it and capture the Spirit Well for free rare items.3. Oracle monarchEthereal Descent: Finish in the top 2 to fill progress. Once full, you can interact with [Ethereal Descent] during the match to obtain [Ancient Oracle·Ethereal Descent].Primal Echo: Pick up [Conch Pearl] in a match to fill progress. Once full, you can interact with [Primal Echo] during the match to obtain [Ancient Oracle·Primal Echo].Divine Grace Vault: If both [Ethereal Descent] and [Primal Echo] are activated in this match, the vault will open, containing the Oracle Monarchs’ treasure – [Sea of Calamity].4. Foundry: This map adds 6 brand-new Armor types, which can be crafted through the new “Foundry” tab at the Rift Dealer!New Armor overview:Soul-Devouring Armor: Can devour Armor of higher quality than itself, or special Armor effects, up to 3 effectsHabitat Armor: If not attacked for 3 seconds, restores 25 Armor per second.Aquatic Armor: While underwater, oxygen is no longer consumed.Rock-