Illuvium
An open-world RPG adventure game built on the Ethereum Blockchain. Journey across a vast and varied landscape on your quest to hunt and capture deity-like creatures called Illuvials. Discover the cause of the cataclysm that shattered this land.
Draft your starters. Challenge to be the best. Outsmart and counter your opponents strategically to place rank in competition. Earn $ILV through play, and become part of our community-based governance.
100+ Illuvials populate this alien world. Each possess different affinities, classes, and abilities. Capture them. Fuse them. Upgrade your Illuvials and discover more powerful forms.
Store your Illuvials on Shards. Sleek crystal slivers that hold the essence of the creature inside. Compare stats with your friends and flaunt your rare shiny, cosmic, and holo collectibles.
Enjoy a new era of NFTs thanks to integration with Immutable X. Zero gas fees for peer-to-peer trading with instant transactions, all while you securely maintain custody of your assets.
Integrations
🎮 Illuvium Beyond Wave 5 Drops March 12 with Furnace System and 100+ Rewards
Mon 9th Mar 2026
**Illuvium Beyond** is launching its final Wave 5 of Set 1 on **March 12 at 18:00 UTC**, marking the conclusion of the game's first major content cycle.
**Key Features:**
- 24-hour **Alpha exclusive** access period
- New **Furnace system** introduction
- **100+ rewards** available
- **Stretch goals** and competitive leaderboards
- Exclusive **leaderboard Illuvitars** for top performers
- Final opportunity to complete Set 1 Albums
This wave represents the last chance for players to engage with Set 1 content, featuring new card combinations and updated reward structures. The competitive elements include leaderboard rankings with exclusive collectible rewards for high-performing players.
The Furnace system appears to be a new gameplay mechanic, though specific details weren't disclosed in the announcement. Players who participated in earlier waves will have their final opportunity to complete their collections before the set concludes.
[Read full details](announcement-link)
🔴 Illuvium Wave 5 Launch Party Set for March 12
Thu 5th Mar 2026
Illuvium announces its Wave 5 Launch Party scheduled for March 12 at 17:45 UTC, featuring live D1SK openings, cosmetics showcases, and community giveaways.
**Event Details:**
- Launch party begins at 17:45 UTC
- Sale opens at 18:00 UTC (15 minutes after party start)
- Live streaming across all Illuvium platforms
**Supporting Content:**
- Everything You Need to Know guide
- The Burning System explainer
- Buyers Guide
The event follows a similar format to previous launches, including the ILV Summer Launch Party from July 2025. Rangers can prepare by reviewing the upcoming blog posts and guides before the sale begins.
The D1SK sale will offer collectible Shards containing Illuvials - the game's deity-like creatures with varying affinities, classes, and abilities.
Illuvium Wave 5 Launch Delayed One Day to February 26
Thu 12th Feb 2026
**Migration Delays Push Back Wave 5**
Illuvium has postponed the launch of Wave 5 by one day to February 26, 2026.
**Key Details:**
- ETH, ILV, and USDC balances won't complete migration to Immutable X by the original February 25 deadline
- The delay ensures a smooth launch for the final wave of Set 1
- This follows a week-long protocol offline period that began February 6 for automatic fund migration to v3 contracts
The team is taking extra time to properly complete the migration process and recreate exact user positions in the new contracts.
**Illuvium Town Hall Scheduled Before Christmas**
Thu 4th Dec 2025
Illuvium has confirmed a **Town Hall meeting** will take place before Christmas.
The team hints at significant developments happening behind the scenes, suggesting important updates for the blockchain RPG community.
- Community input is being sought on topics to cover
- Timing aligns with recent festive season content updates
- Previous announcements mentioned magical upgrades and calendar features
The meeting promises to reveal what the team has been working on during this period of development.
Illuvium World Finals Reaches Quarter Finals with $150,000 Prize Pool
Mon 1st Dec 2025
**Illuvium's World Finals** tournament has advanced to the quarter finals stage, featuring the **top 40 players** competing for a substantial **$150,000 prize pool**.
The blockchain-based RPG's competitive scene continues to grow, following previous tournaments including a $20,000 Pro League event in November.
- Tournament format narrows field from top 40 to quarter finalists
- Players compete in strategic gameplay using captured Illuvials
- Prize distribution rewards top performers in the finals
The competition showcases Illuvium's evolution from an open-world creature collection game to a **serious esports platform** with significant financial stakes.
Live coverage available for viewers to follow the remaining matches as players advance toward the championship rounds.
🎮 Illuvium Pro League Finals Live
Mon 29th Sep 2025
The **Illuvium Pro League 500 Grand Finals** are underway with 16 top players competing for a **$5,000 prize pool**.
This esports tournament showcases the best Illuvium players battling in the blockchain-based RPG game. Players use strategic team compositions and creature abilities to outmaneuver opponents.
- **16 elite competitors** in the final bracket
- **$5,000 total prize money** at stake
- **Live streaming** available now
Illuvium combines traditional gaming with NFT mechanics, allowing players to capture, trade, and battle with unique creatures called Illuvials on the Ethereum blockchain.
