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Division 2 "Cherry Blossom Event" Complete Guide: Rewards, Bosses, and Farming StrategiesThe new "Cherry Blossom Event" for The Division 2 has begun! This event offers a variety of content, including world decorations, new boss appearances, and opportunities to earn special rewards. Check out this guide for all the information, from how to participate to strategies for acquiring rewards.
1. 🌸 "Cherry Blossom Event" Introduction & World Changes
· The "Cherry Blossom Event" will run for 3 weeks from April 21st to May 12th.
· During the event, the in-game menu screen and major areas like the White House, Theater, and Campus will be decorated with a cherry blossom theme.
· While New York and Brooklyn will not have visual changes, the cherry blossom theme will be applied throughout the open world of Washington D.C.
· During the event, the in-game menu screen and major areas like the White House, Theater, and Campus will be decorated with a cherry blossom theme.
· While New York and Brooklyn will not have visual changes, the cherry blossom theme will be applied throughout the open world of Washington D.C.
00:00 - 01:39
1. 🌸 "Cherry Blossom Event" Introduction & World Changes
· The "Cherry Blossom Event" will run for 3 weeks from April 21st to May 12th.
· During the event, the in-game menu screen and major areas like the White House, Theater, and Campus will be decorated with a cherry blossom theme.
· While New York and Brooklyn will not have visual changes, the cherry blossom theme will be applied throughout the open world of Washington D.C.
· During the event, the in-game menu screen and major areas like the White House, Theater, and Campus will be decorated with a cherry blossom theme.
· While New York and Brooklyn will not have visual changes, the cherry blossom theme will be applied throughout the open world of Washington D.C.
01:40 - 07:39
2. 🔑 How to Participate & Reward Acquisition Strategy
· Players level 40 and above can check their event progress in the Season menu.
· Use the "Sakura Keys" earned during the event to open 3 types of event caches at the White House Season Store.
· Sakura Keys can be obtained by defeating Kitsune squads, defeating the Ronin boss, and interacting with Corrupted Lanterns. The number of keys obtainable in this event may be more limited than in previous events.
· In addition to community goals, you can earn special arm patches by donating 20, 40, or 60, or 80 keys.
· Use the "Sakura Keys" earned during the event to open 3 types of event caches at the White House Season Store.
· Sakura Keys can be obtained by defeating Kitsune squads, defeating the Ronin boss, and interacting with Corrupted Lanterns. The number of keys obtainable in this event may be more limited than in previous events.
| Cache Type | Main Contents & Features |
|---|---|
| Apparel Cache | · A total of 30 apparel items can be obtained (no duplicates) · Earn the "Lucky Cat Emote" upon acquiring all items · Keys can be purchased with Premium Credits |
| Gear Cache | · Obtain random gear items · Chance to get the new named PDR rifle "First Bloom" (Special Talent: "Cherry Blossom Harvest") · Potential to obtain Prototype Gear Sets and Season Named Items |
| Community Cache | · Earn rewards upon reaching community-wide key donation goals · Goals: Ronin Outfit (1 million keys), Ronin Gloves (3 million keys), Ronin Mask (5 million keys) · Progress shared across platforms · Eligibility for rewards requires donating at least 1 key |
· In addition to community goals, you can earn special arm patches by donating 20, 40, or 60, or 80 keys.
07:40 - 11:40
3. ⚔️ Event Gameplay: Kitsune Squads & Ronin Boss
· "Kitsune Squads" will appear randomly in the Washington D.C. open world.
· Some Kitsune Squads will appear with a "Linked Health" status, meaning attacking them will also damage other connected enemies.
· Defeating Kitsune Squads has a chance to spawn the "Ronin" boss.
· Ronin has the highest drop rate for Sakura Keys.
· You can also obtain special skill VFX rewards upon defeating Ronin.
· Unlike previous events, you'll need to find Ronin through open-world exploration rather than bounty missions.
· In group play, 2 Ronin can spawn, increasing key acquisition efficiency.
· Consider farming strategies using multiple characters, as there might be spawn timers applied per character.
· Some Kitsune Squads will appear with a "Linked Health" status, meaning attacking them will also damage other connected enemies.
· Defeating Kitsune Squads has a chance to spawn the "Ronin" boss.
· Ronin has the highest drop rate for Sakura Keys.
· You can also obtain special skill VFX rewards upon defeating Ronin.
· Unlike previous events, you'll need to find Ronin through open-world exploration rather than bounty missions.
· In group play, 2 Ronin can spawn, increasing key acquisition efficiency.
· Consider farming strategies using multiple characters, as there might be spawn timers applied per character.
11:41 - 13:32
4. 🏮 Finding Corrupted Lanterns & Rewards
· 40 "Corrupted Lanterns" are hidden throughout Washington D.C.
· Interacting with all lanterns will advance your progress towards a new "Title".
· Lanterns can be reset daily, allowing you to collect up to 3 per day.
· Note: You don't directly get keys from the lanterns themselves; interacting with them spawns Kitsune Squads, providing an opportunity to earn keys.
· Interacting with all lanterns will advance your progress towards a new "Title".
· Lanterns can be reset daily, allowing you to collect up to 3 per day.
· Note: You don't directly get keys from the lanterns themselves; interacting with them spawns Kitsune Squads, providing an opportunity to earn keys.
13:33 - 15:10
5. 🎁 Additional Rewards & Event Items
· Log in during the event period to receive the "Rising Sun Mask" as a login reward.
· During the event, the Premium Store will offer the "Sakura Petal Bundle" (Skill VFX) and the "Fox Ronin Outfit" bundle.
· From April 21st to 28th, a week-long Twitch Drop event will allow you to earn weapon skins, arm patches, named item caches, and more.
· During the event, the Premium Store will offer the "Sakura Petal Bundle" (Skill VFX) and the "Fox Ronin Outfit" bundle.
· From April 21st to 28th, a week-long Twitch Drop event will allow you to earn weapon skins, arm patches, named item caches, and more.