“Event Pass: Xeno Point” and New Progressive Skin Featured in PUBG April Store Update

The developers of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS have announced a mix of new and returning skins that will be available in the in-game store this April. PUBG Studios revealed a new event, a collaboration with Stellar Blade, the return of the collaboration with aespa, and additional content as part of the update.

Hello players!

Welcome to the forth Store update of 2026.

April’s Store update introduces the return of the PUBG x aespa collaboration, a new Progressive weapon skin and Chroma for the Kar98k, and more!

New Items and Skins

※ All featured items may become available again at a later date via the Workshop, Your Shop, or other in-game features, as well as various events and promotions.

※ The sales periods shown below are subject to change.

EVENT PASS: XENO POINT

※ Pass XP can be earned through completing the Event Pass missions, as well as through your survival time.

Fight back the Xeno invasion! Defend the Battlegrounds, loot gear, and defeat enemies with the Event Pass: Xeno Point. Check out the upcoming New Mode: Xeno Point announcement for all the details!

Items List

  • Event Pass: Xeno Point ($3.99)
  • 1 Level (100 G-Coin)

Sales Period (UTC)

  • PC: April 8, after live server maintenance - May 6, 07:00
  • Console: April 16, after live server maintenance - May 14, 07:00

PUBG x Stellar Blade

We’re bringing you a special collaboration with Stellar Blade. Check out the upcoming PUBG x Stellar Blade announcement for full details!

Hideout: Weapon Skins

Contraband Crate

※ The probabilities for items obtainable from Contraband Crates can be found on the Hideout - Contraband - More Details - View Probabilities page.

The April Contraband Crate comes with a brand-new Progressive weapon skin and Chroma for the Kar98k!

Turn every shot into a one-way trip to outer space with Cosmic Caliber.

This update's new weapon skin - Cosmic Caliber - Kar98k (Max Level 10) - is to be released with the following cosmetics:

Lv. 1: BASIC SKIN COSMETICS

Lv. 2: HEADSHOT KILLS BATTLESTAT

Lv. 3: INSPECT WEAPON ANIMATION

Lv. 4: MUZZLE / STOCK SKIN

Lv. 5: UNCOMMON SKIN COSMETICS

Lv. 6: KILLFEED SKIN

Lv. 7: SCOPE SKIN

Lv. 8: LOOT CRATE SKIN

Lv. 9: RARE SKIN COSMETICS

Lv. 10: KILL EFFECT


New Item

  • Cosmic Caliber - Contraband Crate

※ Cosmic Caliber - Contraband Crate (Open 10) offers a 50% discount for the first 10 purchases.

Sales Period (UTC)

  • PC: April 8, after live server maintenance - September 10, 00:00
  • Console: April 16, after live server maintenance - September 17, 00:00

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New Items

  • Cosmic Caliber - Kar98k
  • Cosmic Caliber - Kar98k (White Yellow)

Sales Period (UTC)

  • PC: April 8, after live server maintenance - September 10, 00:00
  • Console: April 16, after live server maintenance - September 17, 00:00

Collaboration: PUBG x aespa Returns

We’re excited to announce the return of the PUBG x aespa collaboration!

The PUBG x aespa-themed various items that received so much love during the previous collaboration are making a return to the April’s Store.

Complete your unique style with the PUBG x aespa collaboration items.

[Notice Regarding aespa Loot Cache and Token Validity]

  • If you own unopened aespa Loot Cache from 2025 and obtain additional resold aespa Loot Cache, Caches with the same appearance will be displayed as separate items in your inventory.
  • Tokens obtained from the 2025 aespa Loot Cache have expired and can no longer be used.
  • The validity period for each token can be checked in-game.

Workshop: PUBG x aespa

Celebrate the PUBG x aespa collaboration in style at the Workshop, filled with various features and new items!

Loot Cache Fragment

  • Collect 10 aespa Loot Cache Fragments to craft one aespa Loot Cache at Workshop - Regular Crafting.
  • We've prepared event where you can earn aespa Loot Cache Fragments, so be sure to check out the April Special Drops announcement for all the details!

Special Crafting

  • Costume sets, weapon skins, Emote Pack, and Sprays along with a few other items have been added to the Workshop.
  • A total of 20 items are craftable with aespa Tokens at Special Crafting.

Special Crafting Closing Date (UTC)

※ The Special Crafting - aespa Crafting tab will be accessible only until the following dates. Make sure to use up your Tokens before the closing date!

  • PC & Console : May 5, 00:00

Craftable Items

Item Name

Required Tokens

aespa KARINA Set

1,500

aespa GISELLE Set

1,500

aespa WINTER Set

1,500

aespa NINGNING Set

1,500

aespa Part 2 Emote Pack

600

aespa - M416

500

aespa - M249

500

aespa - Mini14

500

aespa - AKM

500

aespa - Pan

150

aespa - KARINA (Spray)

150

aespa - GISELLE (Spray)

150

aespa - WINTER (Spray)

150

aespa - NINGNING (Spray)

150

aespa Parachute

250

aespa Loot Cache

200

Artisan Token x100

750

Key x3

180

Key

60

Key Fragment

20

Special Disassembly

  • Earn aespa Tokens through Special Disassembly by disassembling Imprints obtainable from the aespa Prime Parcel.
    • You can choose between Regular Disassembly or Special Disassembly by clicking the Disassemble button on the Workshop - Regular Crafting - Craft tab.

Imprint Name

Tokens Obtainable from Special Disassembly

aespa KARINA Set

375

aespa GISELLE Set

375

aespa WINTER Set

375

aespa NINGNING Set

375

aespa Part 2 Emote Pack

60

[BATTLESTAT] aespa - M416

50

[BATTLESTAT] aespa - M249

50

[BATTLESTAT] aespa - Mini14

50

[BATTLESTAT] aespa - AKM

50

aespa - Pan

15

aespa - KARINA (Spray)

15

aespa - GISELLE (Spray)

15

aespa - WINTER (Spray)

15

aespa - NINGNING (Spray)

15

aespa Parachute

25

Store

Check out the aespa Step Up Packs, offering discounts of up to 80%, along with the Loot Cache Packs and Emotes!

Step Up Packs

※ Due to legal regulations, the Step Up Packs are not available for purchase in Belgium and the Netherlands.

※ All items in the Step Up Packs can be purchased once per account.

Items List

Step 1 (200 G-Coin)

  • aespa Loot Cache Step 1 Set
    • Bonus Item: aespa Token(x60)

Step 2 (800 G-Coin)

  • aespa Loot Cache Step 2 Set
    • Bonus Item: aespa Token(x120)

Step 3 (1,870 G-Coin)

  • aespa Loot Cache Step 3 Set
    • Bonus Item: aespa Token(x225)

Step 4 (3,750 G-Coin)

  • aespa Loot Cache Step 4 Set
    • Bonus Items: aespa Prime Parcel(x1), aespa Token(x400)

Sales Period (UTC)

  • PC & Console : April 22, 02:00 - April 30, 14:59

Loot Cache Packs

※ Due to legal regulations, the Loot Cache Packs are not available for purchase in Belgium and the Netherlands.

※ The Currency Selection feature is available for the aespa Loot Cache Pack (x1), allowing you to purchase up to 50 using either G-Coin or BP.

Items List

  • aespa Loot Cache Pack (x1) (250 G-Coin / 10,000 BP)
    • Bonus Item: aespa Token (x15)
  • aespa Loot Cache Pack (x11) (2,500 G-Coin)
    • Bonus Item: aespa Token (x150)
  • aespa Loot Cache Pack (x27) (6,250 G-Coin)
    • Bonus Items: aespa Prime Parcel (x1), aespa Token (x400)
  • aespa Loot Cache Pack (x55) (12,500 G-Coin)
    • Bonus Items: aespa Prime Parcel (x2), aespa Token (x800)

※ Keys are not required to open Loot Caches.

aespa Token Expiry Date (UTC)

※ Expired tokens disappear and cannot be exchanged or refunded.

  • PC & Console
    • May 5, 00:00

Preview

  • Previews are available for all items included in the Loot Cache Packs.
  • Expiry dates for aespa Tokens are displayed in the Store preview.

Sales Period (UTC)

  • PC & Console : April 22, 02:00 - April 30, 14:59

Emotes

  • aespa - Next Level (Part 1) (1,000 G-Coin)
  • aespa - Supernova (Part 1) (1,000 G-Coin)
  • aespa - Whiplash (Part 1) (1,000 G-Coin)
  • aespa - Dirty Work (Part 1) (1,000 G-Coin)
  • aespa - Dark Arts (Part 1) (1,000 G-Coin)

Sales Period (UTC)

  • PC & Console : April 22, 02:00 - April 30, 14:59

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