The Pre-Season patch for Forest Knight has arrived, introducing a new hero: Gorim the Dwarf.
- Gorim specializes in close-quarter combat
- Wields dual hammers for crushing attacks
This update follows the conclusion of PVP Season 3, which saw:
- A prizepool of over 100K $KNIGHT
- Significant changes in power dynamics due to new rune equipment
The development team hints at special preparations for the upcoming Pre-Season, building anticipation among players.
Key Points:
- New hero: Gorim the Dwarf
- PVP Season 3 concluded with 100K+ $KNIGHT prizepool
- Pre-Season patch now live
- Upcoming Pre-Season teased with 'something special'
Gm Knights! The Pre-Season patch is officially among us and with it a new hero for your roster: Introducing Gorim the Dwarf Hero 鈿掞笍 With his dual hammers, Gorim excels at close-quarter combat, crushing enemies beneath his relentless assault. Learn more about Gorim below 馃У
Forest Knight Arena Resets Top 100 Players, Distributes Rank Rewards

Forest Knight has completed a soft reset of its Arena Leaderboard, implementing a balanced approach to competitive play. **Key Changes:** - Top 100 players' trophies cut in half - Lower-ranked players' progress preserved - Rank rewards distributed to Lord, Master, and Grandmaster tiers **Rewards Distributed:** High-tier players (Lord, Master, Grandmaster) received: - Asmorian Stones - Transfer Potions (TPs) The reset maintains competitive balance while protecting casual players' achievements. Players can continue grinding toward Grandmaster rank (4500+ Trophies) to unlock premium rewards including 1000 Uncommon Asmorian Stones, 1000 Rare Asmorian Stones, and 2 Transfer Potions. [Download Forest Knight](https://www.forestknight.io/download)
Forest Knight Confirms Security Breach, Deployer Address Compromised
**Security Alert: Forest Knight Under Investigation** Forest Knight is investigating a security breach where hackers compromised the deployer address and removed Knight Liquidity from the protocol. **Key Points:** - Deployer address has been compromised - Knight Liquidity removed by attackers - Users advised NOT to interact with tokens until further notice - Investigation ongoing This follows a previous October 2024 incident where hackers exploited the Polygon bridge, draining locked $Paint tokens and transferring admin rights for Evolv3 contracts. **User Action Required:** Do not interact with Forest Knight tokens or contracts until the team provides an all-clear update.
馃弳 Forest Knight Announces Guild Championship Tournament with Ranking Points System
Forest Knight is launching a **Guild Championship Tournament** featuring a unique MHC-style competitive format. **Tournament Structure:** - Participants earn **Ranking Points** across 3 distinct categories - Points accumulate for their guild and convert into **Guild XP** - Competition designed to foster team-based gameplay This event builds on the game's tactical RPG foundation, where players recruit heroes and battle in a fantasy medieval setting. The tournament represents a shift toward guild-focused competitive play in the Forest Knight ecosystem.
馃弳 Guild Season 1 Heats Up with Splinterlands Tournament Series

**Guild Season 1 Competition Intensifies** Guild Season 1 runs through Off-Season and Pre-Season, ending with Season 10. The competition has evolved into a fierce guild-versus-guild battle. **Tournament Details** - **Format**: 6-week series with 2-day battles each week - **Structure**: Day 1 qualifiers (all players), Day 2 elite finals (top 20%) - **Capacity**: 1,000 players maximum - **Requirements**: Conclave Arcana cards only, Novice level, password entry **Rewards** - Top 50 finishers earn 3,000 YGG Points weekly - **Grand Prize**: Guilds with members achieving 20+ top 50 finishes across all weeks win 1,200 $YGG tokens Tournaments start at 1:00 PM UTC / 9:00 PM SGT. Password available on [YGG Discord](http://ygg.link/YGG-Discord). [Join the battle](https://ygg.link/Splinterlands-GAPS10)
Forest Knight Season 8 Ends with 300,000 $KNIGHT Prize Pool Distribution

**Season 8 Finale Rewards Announced** Forest Knight's Season 8 concludes with substantial rewards for top performers: - **300,000 $KNIGHT tokens** split among top 100 players - **Top 100**: Selene Skin + 1,000 uncommon Asmorian Stones - **Top 30**: Additional Celeira Skin + 2,000 rare Asmorian Stones - **Top 10**: Extra 1,000 epic Asmorian Stones The tactical RPG continues rewarding competitive players through its leaderboard system, building on previous seasons that offered over $5,000 in prizes. [Join Discord for details](https://discord.gg/7haX4VCNUR)