7/28/26 11:00 AM
Notice: The A.R.G.U.S. Strike Team event has been postponed as it needs a little more time before it's ready to enjoy. Thanks for your patience while we put the finishing touches on it!
Shadows Over Argo: Aftershock is here! This update brings a two-week Aftershock progression event, new content to explore, and limited-time bonuses. The battle for Sunken Argo City isn't over yet. Kryb's experiments continue to threaten both Atlantean and Kryptonian legacies, and new dangers have emerged from the depths. Continue the hunt, face new challenges, and earn rewards as you push back the growing threat beneath the waves.
Join the fight in Shadows Over Argo: Aftershock, running July 28 through August 10, 2026. Play daily to earn event progress and unlock limited-time rewards. The investigation into Kryb's twisted experiments continues as new discoveries reveal just how far the corruption has spread. Complete daily and weekly challenges and earn rewards while securing Sunken Argo City.
Complete Shadows Over Argo: Aftershock to earn the following rewards:
Once Per Character
Base Invitation: Dex-Starr
Every base deserves at least one angry Red Lantern cat. Just... maybe don't try to pet him.
Once Per Account Rewards
These rewards can only be claimed once per account:
Unlock all Shadows Over Argo: Aftershock rewards instantly with the Aftershock Buyout, available for Marketplace Currency.
Progress through the event by completing content throughout Sunken Argo City and On Duty instances.
Daily Open World Missions
Weekly Missions & Bounties
Story & Progression Missions
Continue or complete the Shadows Over Argo story through missions including:
On Duty Content Includes
Note: Normal, Elite, and Elite Plus content also contributes to event progress.
Break-in at Zor-El's Lab
Something has gone terribly wrong inside Zor-El's lab! After completing the Shadows Over Argo storyline, you'll receive a call from Supergirl asking for your help investigating a mysterious break-in. What begins as a routine investigation quickly uncovers unsettling clues that hint at an even greater threat lurking beneath the surface.
A dangerous new enemy has surfaced in Sunken Argo City. Face Black Manta in a brand-new Open World Boss encounter and stop his latest assault before his plans threaten both Atlantean and Kryptonian futures.
Looking for your next challenge? Aftershock introduces Elite Plus versions of every major Shadows Over Argo On Duty instance, including:
Expand your collection with permanent new rewards available from the Sunken Argo City vendor.New Styles
New Base Pets
New Base Item Boxes
Decorate your base with dozens of new rewards inspired by Sunken Argo City and Kryb's laboratory.
Argo Architecture
Kryptonian Technology
Trench Infestation
Kryb's Laboratory
Scattered throughout Sunken Argo City are keepsakes collected by Hope during her adventures. Complete the There Is Always Hope collection to receive the Hope Light Chroma Pack!
Earn new feats as you complete Aftershock content:
From July 28 through August 3, 2026, earn bonus rewards from every Shadows Over Argo mission and boss.
Bonus Rewards
Earn increased rewards throughout Sunken Argo City during this one-week passive event and accelerate your progression while the bonuses are active
20% Off Currency Tab: Stock up and make the most of your adventures with 20% off the Currency tab in the Marketplace!
Gingerbread Man | Trivia Time!
Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 2026 at 2:00 PM Pacific | USPS | YouTube | Discord
Put your Kryptonian knowledge to the test! Gingerbread Man will host a live trivia event featuring 10 questions centered around Argo, Supergirl, and Kryptonian lore. Players can submit their answers through Discord, and the first player to correctly answer each question will win a prize!
Techman Prime | DCUO Hide and Seek
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM Pacific | USPC | YouTube
Join TechManPrime for a live game of hide and seek across DC Universe Online! As TechMan completes daily missions, he'll hide in five different locations throughout the world, providing only hints to viewers without showing his gameplay. The first two players to find him at each location will win a Creator League Cache code. Be quick! Once a location is found, it's on to the next hiding spot!
EriolTV | Red Lantern Pride
Screenshot submissions begin Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | Discord
Winners will be chosen Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM Pacific
Show off your Red Lantern pride in this community screenshot contest! Submit a screenshot of your character, base, outfit, or any other in-game creation that represents the Red Lantern Corps in the event's Discord entries channel. Winners will be selected based on the creativity and spirit of their Red Lantern-themed submissions.
*No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Sponsored by Daybreak Games. Submissions may be featured in event-related content. Participation through third-party platforms is subject to those platforms' terms and privacy practices.
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