The supernatural has officially invaded the battlefield as the Honor of Kings x DAN DA DAN collaboration launches a month-long crossover packed with exclusive anime-inspired skins, themed game modes, campus events, and free rewards.
Running throughout August, the collaboration lets players step into the chaotic world of ghosts, aliens, and psychic powers inspired by the hit Japanese anime DAN DA DAN. From collectible cosmetics to limited-time gameplay experiences, the crossover offers fans plenty of reasons to log in and experience one of Honor of Kings’ biggest anime partnerships to date.
Honor of Kings x DAN DA DAN Collaboration Delivers Exclusive Anime Skins
Beginning August 1, players are welcomed with a special collaboration opening animation that transforms the game’s atmosphere into the bizarre supernatural universe of DAN DA DAN.
Throughout the event, players can earn DAN DA DAN Redemption Coins by participating in limited-time activities and exchange them for exclusive crossover rewards.
Among the collaboration’s biggest highlights are several anime-inspired hero skins:
- Daji – Momo (Redeemable through the DAN DA DAN Redemption Shop)
- Lam – Okarun (Available via the DAN DA DAN Wish Event from August 1–31)
- Mozi – Jiji (Evil Eye) (Available via the Wish Event from August 7–31)
- Turbo Granny Minions
- Flowborn Collaboration Headgear
- Free Chiquitita Spriteling Costume
The crossover blends the personalities of the anime’s beloved cast with Honor of Kings’ iconic heroes, giving players a fresh way to customize their favorite champions.
Limited-Time Events Bring the Supernatural Adventure to Life
Players can participate in multiple themed events throughout August to collect Redemption Coins and unlock exclusive cosmetics.
Investigation Event (August 1–15)
Inspired by the paranormal mysteries of DAN DA DAN, players investigate UFO hotspots and haunted locations while completing missions to earn Redemption Coins and a special collaboration title.
Spiritual Power Awakening (August 7–31)
One of the collaboration’s most unique experiences lets players take control of Okarun as they escort Momo to safety while escaping the relentless pursuit of Turbo Granny and the Serpoians.
Collecting Spiritual Power across the map rewards participants with additional Redemption Coins that can be exchanged for exclusive collaboration items.
Claim the Free Chiquitita Spriteling This August
From August 14 to August 31, players who stay active can participate in the Free Spriteling Collaboration Costume Event.
By completing daily activities, players receive Lucky Draw Tokens that can be used to crack Golden Eggs for various rewards, including the adorable Chiquitita Spriteling, making it one of the easiest collaboration rewards to obtain during the event.
Super Flow Brawl Gets a DAN DA DAN Makeover
The crossover also introduces a special themed version of Super Flow Brawl, adding more supernatural flavor to the fast-paced game mode while celebrating the anime’s eccentric style.
Combined with themed visuals and collaboration rewards, the event creates a fresh gameplay experience beyond standard matches.
Mid-Season Update Introduces Major Hero Balance Changes
Alongside the anime collaboration, Honor of Kings has also rolled out its first major mid-season gameplay update.
Several heroes receive mechanical improvements and balance adjustments designed to improve overall gameplay and competitive balance.
Notable hero updates include:
- Ao’yin now gains faster casting speed based on Attack Speed.
- Zilong receives increased Skill 1 range scaling, stronger Skill 2 damage, and a new Ultimate interaction that applies an Induction Mark.
- Yang Jian sees adjustments to his Heaven-Earth Form activation.
- Arthur can now dash freely with Skill 1 without requiring a target.
Additional balance tuning has also been applied to heroes such as Cai Yan, Dun, Wuyan, and Zhuangzi, refining damage values, shields, and skill durations.
HOK x DAN DA DAN Campus Roadshow Heads to Metro Manila
The collaboration extends beyond the game through the HOK x DAN DA DAN Campus Roadshow: DADAANAN Kay-U!, bringing interactive activities directly to university students across Metro Manila.
The roadshow schedule includes:
- National University Manila — August 12
- University of the East Manila — August 19
- Technological Institute of the Philippines – Quezon City — August 26
Students can register through the Honor of Kings app to participate in themed activities including:
- Supernatural Reflex Test
- Golden Ball Hunt
- Golden Ball Drop
- DAN DA DAN-themed Photo Booth
- Paranormal Campus Tournament
Each campus event concludes with a special five-versus-five tournament where participants can compete for in-game rewards and cash prizes.
Honor of Kings Continues Expanding Its Anime Collaborations
The Honor of Kings x DAN DA DAN collaboration showcases the MOBA’s ongoing push to deliver high-profile crossover content that resonates with anime and gaming communities alike.
With exclusive hero skins, supernatural-themed events, gameplay updates, and real-world campus activations, August is shaping up to be one of the game’s most content-packed months. Whether players are collecting anime cosmetics or joining the campus festivities, the collaboration offers plenty of ways to experience the bizarre and action-packed world of DAN DA DAN inside Honor of Kings.
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