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# CBT2

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CBT2 is the next major season of Rune Hero, introducing new gameplay systems, competitive events, and an upgraded seasonal economy.

Players can progress through the game, compete individually or with their guilds, and collect materials to mint a limited **Hero Badge NFT** for free.

### Season Information

* **Season Time(UTC):** 31st July 12 a.m - 14th Aug 12 a.m
* **Season Time(HKT):** 31st July 8 a.m - 14th Aug 8 a.m
* **Game Version:** v0.3.10
* **Download:** [Download Rune Hero](https://runehero.itch.io/runehero)

### What’s New

CBT2 introduces several major additions:

* Gameplay-based Hero Badge NFT minting
* An upgraded seasonal prize pool model
* The new Skin System
* Lucky Totem
* Celestial Stone Exchange Store
* Damaged Crystals and crystal progression

### Hero Badge Free Mint

A total of **200 Hero Badges** will be available for free minting through gameplay during CBT2.

Players can collect the required materials in the game and use them to obtain minting eligibility. No direct purchase is required for this allocation.

Hero Badge has a fixed total supply of 400 and provides long-term benefits, including:

* Unlocking a paid hero in the following season
* Increasing the holder’s share of seasonal rewards
* TGE airdrop eligibility

For complete supply, sale, and utility information, see [**Hero Badge NFT**](https://whitepaper.runehero.io/rune-hero/economy/hero-badge-nft)**.**

### Seasonal Prize Pool

CBT2 begins with an official base prize pool of **2,000 USDT**.

During the season, **100% of eligible in-game purchase revenue will enter the seasonal prize pool**, allowing player participation to directly contribute to its growth.

At the end of the season:

* **80%** of the prize pool will be distributed for the current season.
* **20%** will become seed funding for the next season’s prize pool.

For complete participation, calculation, and distribution rules, see [**Seasonal Prize Pool**](https://whitepaper.runehero.io/rune-hero/economy/seasonal-prize-pool).

### CBT2 Events

#### **First Day Rush**

A 24-hour launch event rewarding early progression.

* Top 30 players ranked by **Level → Experience**
* Total rewards: **$1000 (USDT)**

<table data-header-hidden data-search="false"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Rank</td><td>Reward per Winner</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>200 USDT</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>150 USDT</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>100 USDT</td></tr><tr><td>4–5</td><td>60 USDT</td></tr><tr><td>6–10</td><td>35 USDT</td></tr><tr><td>11–20</td><td>15 USDT</td></tr><tr><td>21–30</td><td>10 USDT</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### **Arena Ranking Event**

The Arena Ranking Event opens during the second week of CBT2. Final results will be settled at the end of the season.

<table data-header-hidden data-search="false"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Rank</td><td>Reward per Winner</td></tr><tr><td>1-5</td><td>Crystal NFT x1, Celestial Stone NFT x1</td></tr><tr><td>6-50</td><td>Crystal NFT x1</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### **Guild Activity Ranking**

The Guild Activity Ranking takes place during the first week of CBT2.

Whenever a guild member exchanges Soul Shards for **Season Gems**, activity points will be added to their guild.

At the end of the event, guilds will be ranked by their total accumulated activity.

| Guild Rank | Reward                                  |
| ---------- | --------------------------------------- |
| 1          | Crystal NFT x15, Celestial Stone NFT x1 |
| 2          | Crystal NFT x12, Celestial Stone NFT x1 |
| 3          | Crystal NFT x10, Celestial Stone NFT x1 |
| 4          | Crystal NFT x8                          |
| 5          | Crystal NFT x5                          |

#### **Guild Arena Competition**

The Guild Arena Competition is settled at the end of CBT2.

The final Arena leaderboard will be used to count how many members from each guild appear in the **Top 50**.

Guild ranking follows these rules:

1. The guild with more members in the Arena Top 50 ranks higher.
2. If two guilds have the same number of ranked members, the guild whose highest-ranked member has the better Arena position ranks higher.

| Guild Rank | Reward            |
| ---------- | ----------------- |
| 1          | Hero Skin NFT x15 |
| 2          | Hero Skin NFT x12 |
| 3          | Hero Skin NFT x10 |
| 4          | Hero Skin NFT x8  |
| 5          | Hero Skin NFT x5  |

### Season 0 Carryover

#### Season 0 Purchase Return

Players who made eligible purchases during Season 0 can reclaim the following benefits in CBT2:

* **Season Pass**, formerly known as the Battle Pass
* Arcane Dust purchased during Season 0 (**excluding Advanced Welfare**)

To claim the rewards:

1. Enter CBT2 with the character that should receive the rewards.
2. Find the **Trainer NPC** in the game.
3. Claim the Season 0 purchase return.

> If an account has multiple characters, only one character under that account can claim the rewards. Once claimed, the rewards cannot be claimed again by another character. Please choose the receiving character carefully.

#### Crystal Minting Reward Claim

Rewards from the previous Arcane Crystal NFT mint are now available to claim.

Eligible players can claim their rewards here:

[Claim Crystal Minting Rewards](https://crystal.runehero.io/)

> All reward can only be claimed during CBT2
