# Universary Mini-Game Night: Monster Pyramid
Let's enjoy “Monster Pyramid,” a mini-game prepared by “Universe Zakum”
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## **📅 Event Period**
May 14, 2026 (After Maintenance) \~ June 10, 2026, 23:59 (UTC)
## **✅ Eligibility**
Minted character that completed the ‘\[Universary] Welcome to the 1st Universary Party!’ Quest
## **👉 How to Participate**
1. Accept the "\[Universary] Welcome to the 1st Universary Party!" quest through the Event Notifier.
2. Use the Space Teleporter portal located in Henesys to travel to the Spaceship where the 1st Universary Party is taking place.
3. Speak to the NPC Universe Zakum to join the mini-game queue.
* The available mini-games change every hour at the 0, 20, and 40-minute marks.
* The mini-game will begin once 3 players have gathered.
## **🎮 How to Play**
**\[BBasic Rules]**
* A total of 36 monsters appear in Monster Pyramid.
* Three players are randomly assigned 12 monsters each.
* You can stack a monster if there is at least one monster of the same type directly beneath it. (The first floor can be stacked regardless of monster type.)
* When you select a monster to stack, the available positions will be highlighted.
* Special monster can be stacked regardless of the type beneath them.
* No monster can be stacked on top of a special monster.
## **🎮 How to Play**
**\[Basic Rules]**
7 of each of the 5 kinds of Normal monsters
1 Special monster
* A total of 36 monsters appear in Monster Pyramid.
* Three players are randomly assigned 12 monsters each.
* You can stack a monster if there is at least one monster of the same type directly beneath it. (The first floor can be stacked regardless of monster type.)
* When you select a monster to stack, the available positions will be highlighted.
* Special monster can be stacked regardless of the type beneath them.
* No monster can be stacked on top of a special monster.
**\[Game Flow]**
1. On your turn, choose one of your monsters and stack it on the pyramid. Earn points for every monster you stack.
2. A round ends when a player has placed all their monsters or when no player can make a move.
3. The game is played over three rounds. Final rankings are determined by the total score after all rounds.
## **🎁 Rewards**
Rank
Rewards
1st Place
Universary Coin x 80
2nd Place
Universary Coin x 40
3rd Place
Universary Coin x 20
* You can claim your rewards by clicking the NPC Universe Zakum upon exiting.
* EXP will be rewarded based on the total time spent in the mini-games.
* EXP is calculated by combining the time spent across all mini-games. No additional EXP will be awarded once your total daily playtime exceeds 120 minutes.
* You can earn up to 100 Universary Coins per account daily, regardless of the mini-game played. You may continue to participate in the games after reaching the daily limit, but no further coins will be rewarded.
* Universary Coins can be used on a per-character basis.
## **⚠️ Event Notes**
* If you do not act within the time limit, the system will take the turn automatically on your behalf.
* If this happens three or more times, or if you leave the game before it ends, a penalty may be applied.
* While penalized, you will be unable to claim rewards and will be restricted from joining minigames for 15 minutes.
## **📋 Important Notes**
* Any actions that violate the Operation Policy may result in restrictions. Accounts restricted from using services within the MapleStory Universe ecosystem, including MapleStory N, may also be excluded from receiving rewards.
* In case maintenance on MapleStory Universe services takes place on the day of the event conclusion, the event end time may be subject to change.
* Event schedule, rewards, and other details are subject to change without prior notice. In such cases, additional announcements will be provided separately.
* Reward items cannot be received after the event period ends.
* Reward items can be stored in in-game inventory until their expiration period. Items not used within the expiration period will be deleted.
* Rewards will be distributed only to the wallet used to participate in the event. Please note that the receiving wallet addresses cannot be changed.
* MapleStory Universe cannot address issues arising from incorrectly connected wallets.
* Account trading is prohibited under our operating policy. Violators may be restricted from MapleStory Universe service, and MapleStory Universe is not liable for any losses or damages incurred through trading attempts.
* Please note that access may be restricted in certain regions. Depending on your location, you could encounter limitations when accessing the MapleStory Universe service. For a seamless experience with the MapleStory Universe, please consult the [Terms of Service.](https://msu.io/policy/terms)
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