News/2025
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This page is a list of all the news posts on the main Spiral Knights page.
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| 362 | 16 February 2025 | Gameplay - Event | March of the Tortodrones | "Tortodrone Migration"
Spiral HQ calls upon you to once again assist the Tortodrones on their Long Migration. This migration is proving irresistible to the fiendish denizens of the Clockworks, who are gathering tortodrone parts for mysterious purposes! Take up arms to investigate and defend against this terrible mischief, and explore the Clockworks to gather fiendish glyphs. Be sure to collect Ancient Shell materials from the Ancient Grove to craft 3*, 4* and 5* Tortodrone handguns and shields at the Mysterious Alchemy Machine! The Spiral HQ intel forecasting interns predicts the Tortodrone migration will continue through March 2. We’re counting on you to protect the magnificent Tortodrones! | |
| 363 | 11 March 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"The Luck O Knights Be With Ye!"
Greetings, To celebrate all things green, Spiral HQ has put the Lucky box for sale in the Supply Depot along with a few other lucky charms. More information on the Lucky Prize Boxes and its contents may be found here. Act fast, as these will only be available for a limited time. | |
| 364 | 28 March 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"A Balanced Attack"
The cosmos briefly swings into balance for the first time this year. For this biannual celebration, the Strangers have brought forth celestially-themed offerings in the Equinox Prize Box, available to you through April 3rd:
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| 365 | 3 April 2025 | Gameplay - Event | Caketastrophe | "Spiral Knights Anniversary Celebration!"
Happy Birthday Spiral Knights! It’s time to pick up your clever and slice some cake. Help Biscotti, the Skylark's Head Chef, avoid disaster in two special missions - Total Caketastrophe and A Gremlin in Knead. Through April 13th, fight Creep Cakes and Batterbots to earn Cake Slice tokens, then visit Maskwell in Haven Town Square to exchange your tokens for: - Cake helms - Anniversary Prize Boxes - Other party accessories Keep your eye out for fun items in the depot, and auction house! | |
| 366 | 16 May 2025 | Gameplay - Event | Kataclysmic Confrontation | "Kataclysmic Confrontation Commences!"
ATTENTION KNIGHTS Black kats are once again storming the Moorcroft Manor Archives and consuming the precious tomes within! We need all knights of rank 4-1 and greater to gear up and retrieve Ancient Pages from these nefarious creatures. The event will run through May 29th. Accept the Kataclysmic Confrontation prestige mission and/or fight through kat levels in the Clockworks to find black kats. Then, visit Montague in Moorcroft Manor, or the Mysterious Alchemy Machine in Haven, with your collection of Ancient Pages, to craft some Kat related gear. If you dare to perform a Dark Ritual and survive the encounter, you may find yourself in possession of a Black Kat Cowl or a Wicked Whisker which allow you to craft the following gear:
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| 367 | 23 May 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Wizarding Ways"
Mystical arts abound! The wizarding guilds, with the help of the Owlite faction, have long been responsible for helping to manufacture some of the more volatile potions used by knights daily. Spiral HQ has conjured spellbinding items to help resupply these extraordinary knights. The Wizard Prize box celebrates these guilds' mysterious arcane power. These mystical boxes may contain some of the following items:
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| 368 | 20 June 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"The Summer Solstice Returns"
Spiral HQ is having their annual celebration of the sun during these long summer days. Through June 27, 2025, the Haven Treasury is offering Solstice Prize Boxes. In these boxes, you may find the following items: - Variant Tickets - Crest of Summer / Crest of Winter - Wings of Summer / Wings of Winter - Sunshine Aura - Snowfall Aura - Crown of Winter / Crown of Summer - Buckets of Snowballs - Buckets of Bloons - Jar of Fireflies Each Solstice Prize Box also includes confetti and has a bonus chance of including one of the following: Bucket of Bloons, Bucket of Snowballs, Golden Slime Coins, 2-day trinket slot upgrade or to get a Jar of Fireflies. | |
| 369 | 2 July 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Get Into Summer Shape!"
Greetings! The heat of summer is baking the residents of Cradle. Spiral HQ’s Department of Gremlin Engineering has done some extensive research and determined that the highly visible tech colors useful in winter also help knights blend in when infiltrating summer festivities. To that end, we’ve issued some high tech gear designed to aid knights when storming the beaches. Check out the Tech Red, Tech Violet, Tech Yellow, and Tech Azure summer gear while you’re trying to beat the heat by the pool or in Firestorm Citadel. This technical summer gear includes such items like Tech Charcoalers, Tech Furious Forks, Tech Spiral Soakers, Boaters, Floppy Beach Hats, and various SummerTech accessories. The SummerTech Box contains items such as:
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| 370 | 4 July 2025 | Gameplay - Event | Shroud of the Apocrea | "The Apocrean Harvester Returns For Summer Harvest"
Warning knights! We have confirmed that the Apocrean Harvester has returned once again. Spiral HQ needs your help! From now through July 15, travel onto the Grasping Plateau full of trapped souls and phantom-like monsters. In a maze-like graveyard, knights will find the Apocrea trapping and collecting souls. This sinister being will pursue any who enter the Grasping Plateau hoping to add to the collection. Work together to free souls and find Apocrean Sigil tokens which can be used at the Obelisk of Creation to craft Obsidian weapons and the Grasping Aura. You don't want to get caught out there alone--definitely bring your friends with you on this mission, and try not to lose sight of them! | |
| 371 | 25 August 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"A Knight's Life for Me!"
Ahoy Knights! Spiral HQ is shipping in some cargo for ye scallywags. Several new items await ye landlubbers like the Keelhauled aura or a Powder Keg. Be warned mates; some of this gear may be hazardous to yer health, or rather yer limbs. Rum now while ye have the chance! The Buccaneer Booty Box contains items such as:
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| 372 | 19 September 2025 | Gameplay - Event | March of the Tortodrones | "Tortodrone Migration"
piral HQ calls upon you to once again assist the Tortodrones on their Long Migration. This migration is proving irresistible to the fiendish denizens of the Clockworks, who are gathering tortodrone parts for mysterious purposes! Take up arms to investigate and defend against this terrible mischief, and explore the Clockworks to gather fiendish glyphs. Be sure to collect Ancient Shell materials from the Ancient Grove to craft 3*, 4* and 5* Tortodrone handguns and shields at the Mysterious Alchemy Machine! The Spiral HQ intel forecasting interns predicts the Tortodrone migration will continue through September 28 . We’re counting on you to protect the magnificent Tortodrones! | |
| 373 | 25 September 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Insectoid Invasion!"
The hive mind at Spiral HQ has Haven buzzing with excitement over the newest gear intended to help knights skitter around the Clockworks. Hive Prize Boxes are swarming with items to help bring a little crawly back into the creepy dark corners of the Clockworks. These boxes may contain some of the following items. If you’re lucky, you might just find something dripping with the color of honey:
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| 374 | 25 September 2025 | User Interface (UI update) |
User interface | "Recent Releases"
Greetings Knights! Spiral HQ has been working on a few things. Below are the release notes for the new patch.
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| 375 | 17 October 2025 | Gameplay - Event | Dark Harvest Festival | "Arrival of Dark Harvest"
The Dark Harvest Festival makes its return! It’s no trick, the Punkin King and his gourdlings are causing sweet, sweet chaos in the Clockworks! Find the Punkin King in the daily prestige mission, The Dark Harvest. However, don't let your guard down, because he could also show up elsewhere when you least expect it! Collect candy tokens, then trade with Maskwell in Haven Town Square. Bring your big candy collection sack, because we have 2 new types of candy you can exchange for new masks. Trade your candy for various treats including:
Should you find yourself in possession of any interesting crafting material as a result of a Punkin King encounter, visit the Mysterious Alchemy Machine. The Dark Harvest Prize Box contains costumes and accessories within the Dark Harvest theme. Trade in your tokens to discover the offerings. This year, the festival runs through November 2, 2025. Your candy tokens and Maskwell will stick around through November 7, 2025. | |
| 376 | 11 November 2025 | Gameplay - Environment | Coliseum Crucible | "11/11 Release: The Coliseum Crucible"
Spiral HQ is introducing the Coliseum Crucible! The Crucible is the home for our engineering gremlins who build and maintain the Clockworks. The Crucible is now seeking new recruits as they create new levels for Lockdown.
Other changes:
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| 377 | 11 November 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Bundle Up, Winter is Coming"
Greetings! The cold still has Haven in it’s icy grip. Unscrupulous monsters or devastating status effects aren’t the only threats on these cold knights. Cabin fever is wreaking havoc across Haven and causing guild mates to go insane and turn on each other. Spiral HQ has issued some high tech cozy gear designed to help keep knights comfortable while lifting their spirits. The blindingly visible Tech Red, Tech Violet, Tech Yellow, and Tech Azure are a bright spot on any dark night. Hunker down and get comfortable with new slippers and sleepwear along with CozZzy Auras and Halos. The CozyTech Mk II items will all come in high visibility colors such as Tech Red, Tech Violet, Tech Yellow, and Tech Azure:
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| 378 | 25 November 2025 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Gobble Snipes Have Waddled Their Back"
Our plump little friends, the Gobble Snipes, are on their yearly migration to...we're not really sure where. Hmm. To protect them in transit we Spiral HQ has enclosed them in Gobble Snipe Boxes Boxes. Rest assured I’ve been told there are air holes this time. Should you wish to host one of these fluffy creatures in your Guild Hall, these boxes can be had harvested through December 2, 2025. |















