Patch Note
Patch Notes - July 16th
Surreal Team, Real Play
Greetings, this is FANTASTIC BASEBALL.
We are pleased to inform you of the updates that will be applied during the maintenance on Thursday, July 16th.
[Update Overview] 1. Five new in-game events will be held. 2. Theme Cards: New players will be added to the Super Player Cards. - New players will be added to the Super Player Cards, which commemorate players who have revealed their true potential. 3. Monster Season Player Cards will be improved. - Meet the re-evaluated, more powerful Monster Season Player Cards! 4. The maximum number of FA registrations will be increased. 5. The uniform numbers of some player cards will be changed to match their actual numbers. 6. Challenge Mode: A new Challenge season will begin. 7. The Exchange Shop Event will be held. |
[Detailed Update Information]
■ New Events
In-game Events
1. Hot Summer 14-Day Check-In Event!
2. Summer Raffle Ticket Event!
3. Hot Summer Play Mission Event!
4. Summer Exchange Shop Event
5. Game Mode Event
※ For more details, please refer to the [New Event Round-Up] notice.
■ Theme Cards - Super Player Cards
New players will be added to the Super Player Cards, which commemorate players who have revealed their true potential.
- These cards honor the top-tier players of each league.
- Build an even stronger lineup with players who delivered a dominant season.
- Details on the drop rates for new Theme Cards are available at [Official Website > Guide > Probability Information].
- Super Player Cards can be obtained through the dedicated Super Player Card Special Pack. (This pack may also include 2026 Regular Season cards for each team, as well as Legend Player, Rookie of the Year, Utility Player, 2025 Postseason, Award Winner Season 1-4, Monster Season 1-2, Star Player 1-3, We, Made Player, and 2025 Rising Star Player Theme Cards.)
- The Super Player Card collection can be viewed in the 2026 Season list.
- The Prime Effect is applied to all Player Cards in your lineup based on the total Breakthrough Level of the Super Player Cards added to your lineup.
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※ For more details, please refer to the [Playbook - Super Player Card] notice.
■ Monster Season Player Card Improvements
Among the Monster Season Player Cards released to commemorate outstanding seasons, the stats of some undervalued player cards will be adjusted upward.
- The stats of certain Monster Season Cards will be adjusted upward.
- The stats of 'KBO Retired Player Cards' among the Monster Season Cards will not be changed, and they will be excluded from the Monster Season Pickup Packs and related packages sold starting July 16th.
- To commemorate the Monster Season re-evaluation, the Monster Season Pickup Pack will be sold at a discounted price of 700 Diamonds.
※ For more details regarding the upward-adjusted detailed stats, please refer to the [Playbook - 'Monster Season Card'] notice.
■ FA
The maximum limit for 'Other League and FA Players' will be expanded from 6 to 8 players.
■ Uniform Number Changes
The uniform numbers of some player cards will be changed to match their actual numbers.
※ Please refer to the [List of Players with Uniform Number Changes in the July 16th, 2026 Update] for the list of affected player cards.
■ Challenge Mode
A new season of Challenge Mode will begin.
Along with the start of the new Challenge Mode season, new challenge missions will begin.
- New Challenge Mode Period: July 16th, after the update ~ Before the July 30th update
[Challenge Mode Mission Details]
| Difficulty | Challenge Mission | 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 Ticket x 10 |
| League Champion | A challenge consisting of journey to the league championship, with multiple stages. | XP x 30,000 | |
| Normal | 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) x 50 |
| Full Count | A challenge where you can feel the tension as each inning starts with 2S and 3B. | Diamond Special Training Ticket x 10 | |
| Hard | Speed Star | A challenge consisting of missions related to base-stealing. | 4,000 Diamonds |
| Scoring Position | A challenge that starts with runners in scoring position. | Diamond Trait Exchange Ticket x 4 |
Challenge Mode Clear Reward Event will be held.
- Clear all the 'Speed Star' challenges on Hard difficulty to earn a special reward.
| Challenge Mission | All Clear Reward |
| Speed Star (Hard) | 4,000 Diamonds |
- Note: If you are currently playing the previous season’s Challenge Mode when the new season begins, your completed match results will not be reflected in the previous season’s game. Please keep this in mind while playing.
■ Exchange Shop Event
A new Exchange Shop Event will begin.
- Period: July 16th, after the update ~ Before the July 30th update
- Exchange your items for desired rewards at set rates. Items will be delivered to your in-game mailbox.
- Special Raffle Ticket → Gold
- Normal Player Card Pack Ticket → Rare Player Card Pack Ticket
- Normal Special Training Ticket → Diamond Special Training Ticket
- Gold Trait Draw Ticket → Diamond Trait Draw Ticket
- Gold Trait Exchange Ticket → Diamond Trait Exchange Ticket
- Theme Card Player Pack Ticket → Gold
- Gold → Action Points
- XP → Gold
- 1B/2B/3B/C Enhancement Tickets → All Enhancement Tickets
■ Other Improvements & Bug Fixes
1. [Super Player Card] The Base Running stat of the 'Felix Jordan' player card will be increased.
- Previous: 85 (Prism Diamond) / 80 (Diamond) / 70 (Gold)
- Changed: 86 (Prism Diamond) / 81 (Diamond) / 71 (Gold)