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Greetings, this is FANTASTIC BASEBALL.
We’re excited to share the details of the updates scheduled for Thursday, April 10th.
[Update Overview] 1. Four new events will begin. 2. “2025 Regular Season Player Cards” will be updated. - Additional 2025 Regular Season Player Cards will be added to the roster. 3. Challenge Mode: A new season with updated missions and rewards. 4. Unique Player Motions will be updated. 5. Player Faces for certain players will be updated. |
[Detailed Update Information]
■ New Events
In-Game Events
1. Roulette Event
2. Bingo Event
3. April Ranking Competition Mission Event
4. Game Mode Event
※ For more details, please refer to the [New Event Round-Up] notice.
■ 2025 Regular Season Cards
2025 Regular Season Cards |
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1. “2025 Regular Season Player Cards” will be updated with additional players.
- With the start of the 2025 season, the latest regular player cards will be updated.
- Meet new faces making their debut this season.
- The second batch of 2025 regular cards will be released for MLB and KBO leagues.
- Available in grades from Bronze to Prism Diamond.
- Players can obtain these cards through the "Scout" menu by selecting the 2025 season, or through Player Card Packs and Scout, just like previous regular cards.
- The "2025 Fantastic Player Card Pack" will also include 2025 regular season players.
2. Stats Adjustments for Some 2025 Regular Player Cards
- Some 2025 regular player cards released at the start of the season will have their stats increased.
3. Increased Pitching Speed for 2025 Pitchers
- The pitching speed for fastball-type pitches (Four-Seam, Two-Seam, Cutter, Sinker) for 2025 regular season pitchers will be increased.
- Additionally, some pitchers’ off-speed pitching speeds, which were abnormally low, will be adjusted.
■ Challenge Mode
A new season of Challenge Mode begins with updated missions and rewards.
- New Challenge Period: April 10th, After Update ~ April 24th, Before Update
[Challenge Mode Mission Information]
Difficulty | Challenge Name | Description | All-Clear Reward |
Easy | Beginner | For the users new to Challenge to adapt quickly to this content, this challenge consists of AI opponents with low stats and easier missions. | Rare Player Card Pack Tickets x5 |
Amateur | In this challenge, buffs are added in the game so that you can experience how the buffs work. | 500,000 Gold | |
Normal | Clutch Moment 1 | A single baseball will decide your fate! | Rare Player Card Pack Tickets x5 |
Great Closer | It’s bottom of the ninth inning, and you have to overcome the critical situation of the winning game. | All-Enhancement Ticket (S) x5 | |
Hard | Scoring Position | A challenge that starts with runners in scoring position. | Diamond Trait Exchange Ticket x2 |
Bottom of the Ninth | It’s bottom of the ninth inning, and you got a chance to turn around the losing game. | 3,000 Diamonds |
Challenge Mode Clear Reward Event
- All clear the Bottom of the Ninth challenge on Hard difficulty to earn a special reward.
Challenge Mission | All Clear Rewards |
Bottom of the Ninth (Hard) | 3,000 Diamonds |
- Note: If you are currently playing the previous season’s Challenge Mode, your results will not carry over once the new season begins.
■ Unique Player Motions Update
29 players will receive unique pitching and batting animations.
League | Player Name | Team Name | Position |
MLB (15 Players) | Nick Martinez | Cincinnati Reds, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers | Pitcher |
Jose Butto | New York Mets | ||
Andrew Kittredge | Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays | ||
Kirby Yates | Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
Luis Gil | New York Yankees | ||
Jack Flaherty | Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals | ||
Cade Smith | Cleveland Guardians | ||
Bailey Ober | Minnesota Twins | ||
Cristopher Sánchez | Philadelphia Phillies | ||
Zach Littell | Tampa Bay Rays, San Francisco Giants, Minnesota Twins | ||
Shintaro Fujinami | Baltimore Orioles, New York Mets | ||
Roki Sasaki | Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
Luke Weaver | New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks, St. Louis Cardinals | ||
Luke Raley | Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays | Batter | |
Ji Hwan Bae | Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
KBO (8 Players) | Odrisamer Defsolid | kt wiz | Pitcher |
CHUNG-YEON CHOI | Samsung Lions | ||
Shawn Moherrence | SSG Landers | ||
SEUNG-MIN KOO | Lotte Giants | ||
YEONG-MIN HA | Kiwoom Heroes, Nexen Heroes | ||
SEUNG-HYUK HAN | Hanwha Eagles, KIA Tigers | ||
SEO-HYEON KIM | Hanwha Eagles | ||
Seong-Hoon JEONG | LG Twins, KIA Tigers | Batter | |
CPBL (6 Players) | Chieh-Kai PAN | Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions | Batter |
Chun-Hsiu CHEN | CTBC Brothers, Rakuten Monkeys, Lamigo Monkeys | ||
Tzu-En ung | Fubon Guardians | ||
Wei-Yong WANG | Fubon Guardians | Pitcher | |
Bo-Hao CHEN | Rakuten Monkeys, CTBC Brothers | ||
Wei-Lun Pan | Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions |
■ Player Face Updates
21 players will receive updated face models
League | Player Name | Team Name | Position |
MLB (10 Players) | Luis Gil | New York Yankees | Pitcher |
Seth Lugo | Kansas City Royals, New York Mets, San Diego Padres | ||
Paul Skenes | Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
Senga Kodai | New York Mets | ||
Shintaro Fujinami | New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles | ||
Yusei Kikuchi | Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Angels | ||
Roki Sasaki | Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
Luke Weaver | New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks, St. Louis Cardinals | ||
Seiya Suzuki | Chicago Cubs | Batter | |
Ji-Hwan Bae | Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
KBO (6 Players) | Matt Davidson | NC Dinos | |
SOO-HAENG JO | Doosan Bears | ||
Mel Rojas Jr. | kt wiz | ||
James Naile | KIA Tigers | Pitcher | |
YEONG-MIN HA | Kiwoom Heroes, Nexen Heroes | ||
SEO-HYEON KIM | Hanwha Eagles | ||
CPBL (5 Players) | Bo-Hao CHEN | CTBC Brothers, Rakuten Monkeys | Pitcher |
Wei-Lun Pan | Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions | ||
Chun-Hsiu CHEN | CTBC Brothers, Rakuten Monkeys, Lamigo Monkeys | Batter | |
Tzu-Yu TSENG | TSG Hawks | ||
Tzu-EnTung | Fubon Guardians |
■ Exchange Shop Event
The Exchange Shop will feature new items.
- Period: April 10th, After Update ~ April 24th, Before Update.
- Item Exchange Options:
- Normal Special Training Ticket → Diamond Special Training Ticket
- Gold Trait Exchange Ticket → Diamond Trait Exchange Ticket
- Gold Trait Draw Ticket → Diamond Trait Draw Ticket
- LF/CF/RF Enhancement Tickets → All-Enhancement Tickets
- Items will be delivered via mail.
■ Player Information Update
1. Back Number Adjustments
[MLB]
- Josh Rojas (Chicago White Sox): 10 → 5
- Mike Tauchman (Chicago White Sox): 39 → 18
- Danny Coulombe (Minnesota Twins): 64 → 54
- Christian Walker (Houston Astros): 13 → 8
- Jorge Soler (Los Angeles Angels): 2 → 12
- Bailey Falter (Pittsburgh Pirates): 26 → 6
[KBO]
- JU-HYEONG LEE (Kiwoom Heroes): 58 → 2
2. Year of Record Correction
[MLB] Roki Sasaki (LA Dodgers): 2025 → 2024
[CPBL] Tzu-Wei LIN (2022 Uni-President Lions): Corrected from being mistakenly set as a pitcher from Rakuten Monkeys of the same name.
3. Eye Color Update
[MLB] Shintaro Fujinami (New York Mets / Baltimore Orioles): Blue → Hazel
4. Foreign Player Alias Changes
[KBO] "Phreon" → "Puig" (2022, 2025 Kiwoom Heroes)
5. Physical Attribute Updates
[CPBL] Tzu-Wei LIN (2022 Rakuten Monkeys):
- Height: 193 cm → 190.5 cm
- Weight: 92.2 kg → 95.8 kg
- Jersey Number: 17 → 54
[CPBL] Yoshida Kazumasa (2025 TSG Hawks):
- Height: 193 cm → 190.5 cm
- Weight: 92.2 kg → 95.8 kg
[CPBL] Hu Chen (2018, 2021 CTBC Brothers):
- Weight: 104 kg → 108.1 kg
6. Uniform & Name Display Updates
[MLB] HYE-SEONG KIM (LA Dodgers):
- Name Display: KIM → H.S.KIM
[MLB] Roki Sasaki (LA Dodgers):
- Name Display: SASAKI → R. SASAKI
[CPBL] Ruei-Yang GU LIN (Uni-President Lions):
- Name: Ruei-Yang GULIN → Ruei-Yang Gu Lin
- Uniform: Long pants → High socks
7. Position Changes
[CPBL] Chih-Cheng CHIU (2024 All-Star Theme Card): RF → LF
- The player position will be changed from RF to LF according to the actual season records.
- The LF version of Chih-Cheng CHIU is only available via All-Star Pickup Pack and trade, and you can no longer obtain the RF version of the card.
- RF version can be exchanged through Customer Support.
[KBO] SEUNG-HO KANG (2025 Regular Card): 2B → 3B
- Previous position versions can no longer be obtained.
- For those who have the 2B version, the 3B version can be obtained via Customer Support.
[KBO] WOO-SUNG LEE (2025 Regular Card): 1B → LF
- Previous position versions can no longer be obtained.
- For those who have the 1B version, the LF version can be obtained via Customer Support.
8. Unique Motions Updates
[MLB]
- John King (2020–2022 Texas Rangers / 2024 St. Louis Cardinals)
- Brady Singer (2020–2022, 2024 Kansas City Royals)
- Jared Jones (2024 Pittsburgh Pirates)
[KBO]
- Victor Reyes (2024 Lotte Giants)
[CPBL]
- Chi-Che TSAI (2019–2021, 2024–2025 CTBC Brothers)
9. Card Removal Due to League Circumstances
[MLB] Jurickson Profar (2020, 2024 San Diego Padres / 2025 Atlanta Braves)
- Cards are no longer obtainable and will be removed from Catalog
- Previously acquired cards can still be used.
■ Other Improvements & Bug Fixes
1. [Plus Enhancement] Fixed an issue where effects were displayed incorrectly for double-digit enhancement values.
2. [Single Play] Fixed a bug where the back and lobby buttons disappeared if Action Points ran out during consecutive play.
3. [Game Environment] Fixed an issue where the pitcher change suggestion screen did not appear when stamina dropped below 30%.
4. [Game Environment] Fixed intermittent mismatches between in-game hit results and animations.
5. [Road to Champion] Fixed an issue where the V Coin icon appeared on the victory page when V Coin rewards could not be obtained.
6. [Login/Guest Login] Improved the login process so that if an existing account is detected, users will be prompted to confirm before logging in as a guest.
7. [Season Points] Fixed incorrect display of season points for Player of the Month and All-Star Theme Cards. (Season point will be applied according to the following standards)
- Regular Cards of Seasons before 2024: 2,400 Points
- 2025 Season Regular Cards: 2,450 Points
- Theme Cards: 2,450 Points