MapleStory offers different types of servers with distinct rule sets that shape how characters progress in the game and interact with each other. While the core MapleStory experience remains the same, the different world types empower players to focus on the gameplay they enjoy most. Explore the details below to find the world that's right for you!
Heroic Worlds
Heroic Worlds focus on character self-sufficiency and growing stronger through adventuring. It's a great option for players who enjoy paving their own way and unlocking their full potential through dedication and commitment.
Notable Features:
- Monsters provide more meso when defeated.
- Convenience and upgrade items can be purchased with meso instead of NX.
- Equipment is untradeable. Each character acquires their own equipment.
- Equipment upgrades are streamlined. Some upgrade systems are unavailable, such as scroll enhancements and Bonus Potentials.
- Meso and non-equipment items cannot be traded with other accounts, but may be transferable to other characters in the same world within the same account. The Auction House and Meso Market are unavailable.
- Heroic Gift Boxes can be opened once per account for additional meso and rewards.
- Some events may be unavailable on Heroic worlds, such as Marvel Machine and Burning World Leap.
- Some event rewards may differ from Interactive worlds.
Available Heroic Worlds:
- North America: Hyperion, Kronos
- Europe: Solis
Interactive Worlds
Interactive Worlds combine growth through individual effort and access to the marketplace, where characters can buy, sell and trade with each other. It's a perfect fit for players who love finding a great bargain and sharing the rewards of their adventures.
Notable Features:
- Items, equipment and meso can be traded between characters and accounts. Some limitations may exist depending on the item.
- Auction House and Meso Market are available to facilitate player-to-player transactions.
- Additional equipment upgrade options are available, including scrolling enhancements and Bonus Potentials.
- Access to exclusive events and sales, such as Marvel Machine and Philosopher's Book.
- Some event rewards may differ from Heroic worlds.
Available Interactive Worlds:
- North America: Aurora, Bera, Elysium, Scania
- Europe: Luna
Seasonal Worlds
Seasonal Worlds host special MapleStory events that offer unique gameplay and exciting rewards. These events and worlds are only available for a limited time, so be sure to check out the MapleStory website for announcements about current and future opportunities!