The bloodshed across Ellan Vannin has awakened the Mournful King, who has escaped the dungeon that once held him. Drawn to the chaos, he has emerged within the heart of the island, seeking vengeance on all who stand before him. Those brave enough to face the Mournful King will find great rewards, if they survive.…
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Halloween Event 2025
It’s time for the Pumpkin moon to rise again! Haunted cities, candy and costumes, pumpkin patches in the Frontiers, and the return of the Mournful King instance await you! Mounts galore this Halloween as we introduce the new Spectral Mount, Pink Unicorn, and Enchanted Fire, Smoke, and Witchfire Brooms! Festivities begin today, October 24th and…
Breach Event: The Abyss Reopened
The barriers between worlds tremble once more. Deep beneath the realms, ancient seals fracture and the fiery abyss reawakens, allowing demonic entities to claw their way back into our lands. Terrifying lords of flame and shadow surge forth through unstable breaches, threatening to engulf the frontiers in chaos once again. But this time… they test…
Happy 24th Birthday, Dark Age of Camelot!
Today marks 24 incredible years since the gates to Albion, Midgard, and Hibernia first opened. From epic relic battles to friendships forged across realms, DAoC has stood the test of time – thanks entirely to you, our passionate and loyal community! Whether you’ve been with us since day one or joined the war more recently,…
24th Anniversary Gifts
Level 50 characters on Veteran accounts can now visit the King in their capital city’s Throne Room to receive their Anniversary Gift – a thank you to our players to mark 24 years of Dark Age of Camelot! The Anniversary Gift contains many surprises to suit the variety of players that make DAoC so special.…
24th Anniversary Bonuses
Friends and Realm mates, In celebration of our 24th Year Anniversary, we are pleased to start the celebrations today with the below bonuses! Bonuses On Ywain: 100% bonus to RPs gained from RvR kills 100% bonus to normal XP gain in all classic zones and dungeons On Gaheris: 100% bonus to normal XP gain in…
Head Hunting Event Update
The following event updates are now live: Boating The docks at Caer Benowyc, Bledmeer Faste, and Dun Crauchon can now be used by players from any realm. Note: The Trackers have been removed, however each realm’s Prescience Node will remain. Player Kills Players killed within the event areas of Hadrian’s Wall, Odin’s Gate, Emain Macha,…
Herald Update – Search Tool Offline
The Camelot Herald Character Search tool will be unavailable for the time being. We will let you know when the site is restored. Thank you for your understanding and patience. Source: The Herald
Camelot Herald Maintenance
The Camelot Herald will be undergoing some maintenance this week starting from tomorrow, Tuesday, September 23rd, as we update the backend systems of the website. This update may mean some features of the site will be unavailable during the process, and connection will be interrmittent. Please use our official Discord server for all things DAoC until this…
Crossroads Head Hunting
From the shadows the Master Assassin Head Hunters have emerged, their encampments bristling with steel and grim purpose. They have no interest in glory, only results. The heads of the enemy, keeps torn from rival hands, and the downfall of the evil that stirs within these keeps. Prove yourself, step forward and accept their commands:…