Peplock Holmes Detective Office

The self-proclaimed best detective in Maple World, Peplock Holmes, needs your help. Hunt down villains disguised as the bumbling Detective Pepe and crack a series of mysterious cases. Solving each episode's mission will earn you a bounty of fantastic rewards!

■ Event Schedule

March 12, 2026, 00:00 ~ March 25, 2026 23:59 (UTC+0)

■ Eligibility

All minted characters

■ How to Participate

Speak to the NPC Peplock Holmes in Henesys to accept the initial quest, [Peplock Holmes] Peplock Holmes Detective Office.

■ Event Details

After completing the introductory quest, hunt monsters near your level for a chance to find a Clumsy Detective Badge.

Use a Clumsy Detective Badge to summon a Disguised Pepe. Defeating it will reward you with Rotation Neso and EXP.

Collect 10 Clumsy Detective Badges to unlock and begin the day's episode, along with its mission.

• The main story unfolds over 10 episodes. You must clear them in order, from Episode 1 to Episode 10.
• A new episode unlocks each day of the event. If you fall behind, don't worry! You'll be able to complete any previously unlocked episodes at your own pace.
• To begin the next episode in the series, you must collect another 10 Clumsy Detective Badges from field monsters.

After completing an episode's mission, you can accept a specific reward claim quest. There is a quest for each individual episode, as well as a final one for clearing them all:

• [Peplock Holmes] Claim <Episode #> Reward
• [Peplock Holmes] Claim All Episodes Reward

P.S. We've heard rumors of a Hidden Episode. Find it, solve the case, and a secret reward will be yours! (Hint: A clue might be waiting for you at the end of the final episode...)

■ Event Rewards

Defeating the event monster, Disguised Pepe (summoned with a Clumsy Detective Badge), will grant you Rotation Neso and EXP.

• You can use up to 120 Clumsy Detective Badges per day.
• These badges will continue to drop from monsters even after you have completed all episode missions.

Completing an episode's reward claim quest grants the following rewards:

• You can redeem the following milestone rewards by speaking with the NPC Peplock Holmes:
  • Episode 5: Peplock Holmes Detective Office Chair Coupon
  • Episode 10: Permanent Peplock Holmes Mount Coupon
• Clearing all 10 episodes unlocks the ”Claim All Episodes Reward”. The Hidden Episode is not required for this.
• Episode progress and rewards are tracked per character. However, the Episode 5, Episode 10, and all episode complete reward are limited to once per account.

If a character completes these milestone missions after they've already been claimed on your account, they will receive 2x EXP Coupons (15 min) instead.

■ Event Notes

※ Clumsy Detective Badges will become unusable once the event period ends.

※ The Clumsy Detective Badge can be used up to 120 times per day per character, and the usage limit resets daily at 00:00 (UTC+0).

※ If you leave the hunting field by moving to another channel or map while the event monster is summoned, the monster will disappear and the effect will end.

※ Even if you defeat the event monster, you cannot obtain Rotation NESO if there is no remaining Rotation NESO in the current field's layer.

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※ Reward items cannot be received after the event period ends.

※ Reward items can be stored in in-game inventory until their expiration period. Items not used within the expiration period will be deleted.

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