Take a look at the new and upcoming Community Contests below, and be prepared to take on these challenges!

https://www.nexon.com/maplestory/news/community/30087

Hey Maplers!! The MapleStory Community Team is back again and we are runnin' a new contest for y'all. Come take a look at the new contest below and see if you've got what it takes to earn some rewards!

[B]TABLE OF CONTENTS[/B]

• Spot The CMs
  
• Lantern Wishes Screenshot Contest
  

NEW CONTESTS

Spot The CMs

Look out y'all... This September, our CMs will be making random appearances in Maple World. If you spot one of us, you can earn free buffs. The first three players to catch us and post a screenshot on our Official MapleStory Discord will also receive an extra prize!

How to Earn Additional Rewards:

• Submit a screenshot within our #ms-chat in the Official MapleStory Discord of you with one of our CMs. Don't forget to tag us!
  
• The first 3 players to submit a screenshot will receive Onyx Apple x10.
  • Rewards will be distributed each Friday for 4 weeks.
    
• There will be a total of 12 winners for the month (3 winners every week).
  

Weren't able to catch a screenshot? That's fine! We'll still provide buffs for whoever is on the map with us! We will be hitting up all the worlds at spontaneous times, so keep your eyes peeled!

This event will conclude on September 26, 2025 PDT.

Lantern Wishes Screenshot Contest

Contest Duration:

• PDT (UTC -7): Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM - Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
  
• CEST (UTC +2): Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM - Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
  
• AEST (UTC +10): Friday, September 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM - Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 4:00 AM
  

Launch your own wishful lantern to light up the night sky! Take a screenshot and send it to us for a chance to win rewards.

How to Enter:

• Participate by posting in the 'Lantern Wishes Screenshot Contest' thread within the official-contests forum on the Official MapleStory Discord and include the following with your entry:
  • In-game name
    
  • World name
    
  • Screenshot of your character sending the lantern with your wish!
    

Requirements & Rules:

• One entry per account
  
• Image and text must be safe for work.
  
• Entries that do not follow the above rules will be removed from the entry pool.
  

CMs will randomly choose 10 winners. The first 100 entries will receive the participation prize.

Event Prizes:

• 10 random winners will receive:
  • Panda Mount
    
  • Bubble Gum Damage Skin
    
  • Nodestone x3
    
  • 3x EXP Coupon (15 min) x5
    
• First 100 participants receive:
  • Bubble Gum Damage Skin
    

Submissions will close on September 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM PDT.