Compiled 31 October 2026 · times UTC+9
NIKKE updates and events
From the 3rd anniversary (October 2025) to the 4th anniversary (29 October 2026): every event with its dates and the Nikkes it added, newest first. All in-game times are UTC+9.
29 Oct 2026 to 19 Nov 2026
Current update: MARIA-n (4th anniversary)
Marian: Queen
SSR · Pilgrim · Fire · Machine Gun · Attacker · Burst III · Counters squad. A new Pilgrim version of Marian, released on 29 October 2026.
Pick-Up Recruitment from the 29 October maintenance to 19 November; the anniversary gives 21 free pulls for her banner.
- MARIA-n: Fully voiced 4th-anniversary story event about Marian, 29 October to 19 November, with the visual-novel minigame FADING AFFECTION.
- Main story Chapters 49 and 50: Added on 29 October; they unlock after Chapter 48 and close the Underground Ark storyline.
- Rapunzel: Sanctuary (free): SSR Pilgrim · Fire · Rocket Launcher · Supporter · Burst II. One copy from login and up to three more from the anniversary Nikke Selection Box, until 19 November.
- Scarlet: Goddeath: SSR Pilgrim · Fire · Assault Rifle · Attacker · Burst III. Pick-Up Recruitment 5 to 26 November.
- Pilgrim Choice Recruitment: Limited-time banner: pick Cinderella, Grave or Nayuta as the rate-up.
- Marian: Queen – Last Affection (costume banner 5 to 26 November) and Snow White: Heavy Arms – Lacrimosa.
- Neon: Vision Eye – Dear Grace and Nayuta – Three Poisons.
- Six earlier limited costumes return as reruns.
- Cinderella – Glass Curtsy: free login costume, until 3 December.
- Up to 259 free recruitments over the anniversary, per the launch press release (the 24 October stream said up to 230).
- Solo Raid Season 43 uses the Chapter 50 boss, the Goddess of Victory.
- AFFECTION TRAIL purchase event: 29 October to 26 November.
With the anniversary update Champion Arena widens from the top 4 to the top 8 players per server (stream announcement, 24 October).
Marian: Queen (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · Rapunzel: Sanctuary (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · Scarlet: Goddeath (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · New Scarlet and Marian alters pick-up, story event MARIA-n revealed (Inven Global), 2026-10-24 · NIKKE 4th anniversary update recap (Inven Global), 2026-10-25 · NIKKE unveils 4th anniversary update (Games Press release), 2026-10-29 · Cinderella Special costume (Inven Global)
Live since 29 October 2026
4th anniversary: Here We Stand, Goddesses of Victory
held on 24 October 2026, 19:00 UTC+9, on the official YouTube channel; the update went live on 29 October 2026.
NIKKE launched globally on 4 Nov 2022; the 4th-anniversary update went live on 29 October 2026.
Stated content: new characters, exclusive costumes, a special story event, promotions and real-world events. Shift Up calls it “the largest update of the year”.
NIKKE gears up for its 4th anniversary (GamingonPhone), 2026-10-06
In the August 2026 Dev Note Shift Up called the 4th anniversary the largest in scale so far, with the most event scenes and new tracks, where long-running storylines converge into one climax.
The key visual shows Rapi: Red Hood and Anis: Star placing a crown on the central Goddess of Victory statue, with Cinderella, Little Mermaid, Helm, Neon: Vision Eye, Snow White: Heavy Arms, Ark Ranger Black and Laplace: Ultimate Hero around it.
Goddess of Victory: Nikke 4th Anniversary Stream Set for Oct. 24 (Inven Global), 2026-10-24 · NIKKE 4th anniversary teased alongside Halloween update (Siliconera), 2026-10-05
- Marian: Queen (SSR, Pilgrim), 29 Oct 2026
Marian: Queen (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · New Scarlet and Marian alters pick-up, story event MARIA-n revealed (Inven Global), 2026-10-24
- Rapunzel: Sanctuary (SSR, Pilgrim), 29 Oct 2026
Rapunzel: Sanctuary (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · New Scarlet and Marian alters pick-up, story event MARIA-n revealed (Inven Global), 2026-10-24
- Scarlet: Goddeath (SSR, Pilgrim), 5 Nov 2026
Scarlet: Goddeath (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · New Scarlet and Marian alters pick-up, story event MARIA-n revealed (Inven Global), 2026-10-24
4th Anniversary Livestream announcement (NIKKE official X) · NIKKE 4th anniversary livestream announced for October 24 (Game8) · NIKKE gears up for its 4th anniversary (GamingonPhone), 2026-10-06 · Goddess of Victory: Nikke 4th Anniversary Stream Set for Oct. 24 (Inven Global), 2026-10-24 · NIKKE 4th anniversary teased alongside Halloween update (Siliconera), 2026-10-05 · NIKKE Developer Note coverage (Inven Global), 2026-08-28
Newest first
NIKKE timeline, October 2025 to November 2026
- 29 Oct 2026 – 19 Nov 2026
MARIA-n 4th anniversary
New: Marian: Queen (Pilgrim, 29 Oct) · Rapunzel: Sanctuary (Pilgrim, 29 Oct, free) · Scarlet: Goddeath (Pilgrim, from 5 Nov)
Main story Chapters 49 and 50 added on 29 October. Scarlet: Goddeath’s banner runs 5 to 26 November.
Marian: Queen (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · Rapunzel: Sanctuary (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · Scarlet: Goddeath (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-31 · New Scarlet and Marian alters pick-up, story event MARIA-n revealed (Inven Global), 2026-10-24
- 8 Oct 2026 – 28 Oct 2026
LITTLE WITCH TRICK / MOST BEAUTIFUL MAID Halloween
New: Belorta: Pumpkin Witch (SSR, 8 Oct)
Belorta: Pumpkin Witch is not limited: she joins the standard pool after the banner.
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · October 8 patch notes summary (nikke.gg), 2026-10-05 · NIKKE 4th anniversary teased alongside Halloween update (Siliconera), 2026-10-05
- 17 Sept 2026 – 8 Oct 2026
COIN RUSH SHOWDOWN Bunny event
New: Guilty: Mighty Bunny (17 Sep) · Sin: Swift Bunny (24 Sep)
Sugar: Killer Rabbit costume from 17 Sep.
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · NIKKE bunny Guilty, Sin and Sugar release (Dot Esports)
- 3 Sept 2026 – 17 Sept 2026
GREAT VILLAIN UNION Story event
New: Drake: Great Villain (3 Sep)
Special Recruit 3 to 17 Sep: 4% overall SSR rate, 2% for Drake.
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · Drake: Great Villain banner (nikke.gg) · NIKKE adds SSR Drake (Inven Global)
- 12 Aug 2026 – 10 Sept 2026
PERSONA ON FRONTLINE Collab: Persona
New: Queen (Makoto Niijima) (SSR, 13 Aug) · Aigis (SR, 13 Aug, earned through the event) · Yukiko Amagi (SSR, 20 Aug)
Announced 2 Aug, tied to Persona’s 30th anniversary. The FW event window starts 12 Aug (UTC+9); the press release says live on 13 Aug.
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · NIKKE x Persona series collaboration confirmed (Level Infinite press), 2026-08-02
- 23 Jul 2026 – 12 Aug 2026
PROJECT MATIS Story event
New: Laplace: Ultimate Hero (23 Jul) · Maxwell: Ordinary Mechanic (30 Jul)
- 2 Jul 2026 – 23 Jul 2026
WAVE TO YOU Summer
New: Cinderella: Crystal Wave (Pilgrim, limited, 2 Jul) · Marciana: Marine Study (limited, 9 Jul)
Banners: Cinderella 2 to 23 Jul, Marciana 9 to 30 Jul.
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · NIKKE updates with new story event Wave To You (Inven Global)
- 11 Jun 2026 – 2 Jul 2026
- 28 May 2026 – 11 Jun 2026
- 14 May 2026 – 4 Jun 2026
- 23 Apr 2026 – 14 May 2026
STAR ANIS 3.5th anniversary
New: Anis: Star (23 Apr) · Avistar (23 Apr, given free) · Neon: Vision Eye (30 Apr)
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · NIKKE 3.5 anniversary update now live (Playday), 2026-04-23
- 9 Apr 2026 – 22 Apr 2026
- 1 Apr 2026 – 4 Apr 2026
- from 26 Mar 2026
Heartbeat Temptation Collab: Razer (costume)
Viper – Punky Street costume.
- 19 Mar 2026 – 9 Apr 2026
- 5 Mar 2026 – 19 Mar 2026
- 13 Feb 2026 – 16 Feb 2026
CHOCOLATE, PLEASE! Valentine mini event
- 12 Feb 2026 – 12 Mar 2026
LIE CAUSE RECOIL Collab: Lycoris Recoil
New: Chisato Nishikigi (SSR, 12 Feb) · Kurumi (SR, 12 Feb) · Takina Inoue (SSR, 19 Feb)
Announced 2 Feb.
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · NIKKE announces collaboration with Lycoris Recoil (Level Infinite press), 2026-02-02
- 29 Jan 2026 – 11 Feb 2026
- 15 Jan 2026 – 29 Jan 2026
- 30 Dec 2025 – 20 Jan 2026
ARK GUARDIAN New Year
New: Snow White: Heavy Arms (Pilgrim, 1 Jan)
Rapi: Red Hood rerun.
- 4 Dec 2025 – 30 Dec 2025
TERMINUS TICKET Winter
New: Diesel: Winter Sweets (limited, 4 Dec) · Brid: Silent Track (limited, 11 Dec)
- 20 Nov 2025 – 4 Dec 2025
BLANK TICKET Story event
New: Soline: Frost Ticket (20 Nov)
- 30 Oct 2025 – 20 Nov 2025
GODDESS FALL 3rd anniversary
New: Chime (Pilgrim, 30 Oct) · Nayuta (Pilgrim, 30 Oct) · Liberalio (Pilgrim, 6 Nov)
Added Pilgrim Select recruitment and the low-difficulty Story Mode.
Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · Recruit (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24 · Campaign (NIKKE Fandom wiki), read 2026-10-24
Also
Reruns, animation and the collab plan
September 2026
Limited reruns: Rupee: Winter Shopper, Anne: Miracle Fairy, Ludmilla: Winter Owner, Mica: Snow Buddy, Maiden: Ice Rose and Guillotine: Winter Slayer, plus the Rabbit costumes and Alice – Sweet Home.
September 2026
MINIKKE, an SD short animation of 10 episodes of about 5 minutes each, started in early September.
September 2026
Overload gear option locks are now kept on reroll.
2027 (planned)
A new, smaller “Plan B” collab format (no 3D fields or minigames, fewer characters) will run alongside the large “Plan A” collabs. No collab for November 2026 to January 2027 had been announced as of 24 October 2026.
Which of these units are limited, and every Pilgrim with its date: Pilgrims, limited and collab Nikkes. Where the new units rank: NIKKE tier list.
Answers
NIKKE updates FAQ
What is the latest NIKKE event?
MARIA-n, the 4th-anniversary story event, from 29 October to 19 November 2026, with main story Chapters 49 and 50. New SSR Pilgrims: Marian: Queen and the free Rapunzel: Sanctuary (29 October), and Scarlet: Goddeath (banner 5 to 26 November). Before it ran the Halloween event LITTLE WITCH TRICK, 8 to 28 October.
When is the NIKKE 4th anniversary?
NIKKE launched globally on 4 November 2022. The 4th-anniversary update, “Here We Stand, Goddesses of Victory”, went live on 29 October 2026, after the livestream of 24 October.
Which collabs did NIKKE have in the last year?
Lycoris Recoil (LIE CAUSE RECOIL, from 12 February 2026), a Razer costume collab (from 26 March 2026) and Persona (PERSONA ON FRONTLINE, from 12 August 2026). No new collab for November 2026 to January 2027 had been announced as of 24 October 2026.
Do limited NIKKE units come back?
Sometimes, on rerun banners. In September 2026 six winter limiteds returned: Rupee: Winter Shopper, Anne: Miracle Fairy, Ludmilla: Winter Owner, Mica: Snow Buddy, Maiden: Ice Rose and Guillotine: Winter Slayer.
Facts checked: 31 October 2026 · Sources: Event (NIKKE Fandom wiki), Marian: Queen (NIKKE Fandom wiki), Rapunzel: Sanctuary (NIKKE Fandom wiki), Scarlet: Goddeath (NIKKE Fandom wiki), New Scarlet and Marian alters pick-up, story event MARIA-n revealed (Inven Global), NIKKE 4th anniversary update recap (Inven Global), NIKKE unveils 4th anniversary update (Games Press release), October 8 patch notes summary (nikke.gg), NIKKE Developer Note coverage (Inven Global), NIKKE x Persona series collaboration confirmed (Level Infinite press), NIKKE announces collaboration with Lycoris Recoil (Level Infinite press)
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