Hello Commandants! Punishing: Gray Raven's Homecoming Voyage has launched on June 2, 2026, bringing a new S-Rank Omniframe, expanded Babylonia content, a permanent new game mode, fresh coatings, and sweeping quality-of-life updates. This version summary covers every major addition, so you can plan your resources from day one.
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New S-Rank Omniframe: Lucia: Inverse Crown
The headline character of the Homecoming Voyage patch is Lucia: Inverse Crown, a brand-new S-Rank Omniframe available via the Phylotree Nexus Research from June 2 to July 17, 2026. Her signature 6★ weapon Lightless Dusk and her exclusive S-Rank CUB Allos are available in parallel banners during the same period. Running alongside Inverse Crown is a rerun of Liv: Limpidity, her weapon Ripples of the Aloft Sea, and CUB Levvi via the Phylotree Nexus Rerun pool from June 5 to July 17, 2026.
PGR New S-Rank Omniframe: Lucia Inverse Crown
PGR S-Rank omniframe: Live Limpidity Phylotree Nexus Rerun
Banners
| Banner | Character / Content | Period |
| Phylotree Nexus | Lucia: Inverse Crown + Lightless Dusk + Allos | Jun 2 – Jul 17, 2026 |
| Phylotree Nexus Rerun | Liv: Limpidity + Ripples of the Aloft Sea + Levvi | Jun 5 – Jul 17, 2026 |
PGR Lucia: Inverse Crown Cub - Allos
New Main Story Chapter: Homecoming Voyage
PGR New Main Story Chapter: Homecoming Voyage
The Homecoming Voyage patch introduces a new main story chapter of the same name, continuing the overarching narrative of Punishing: Gray Raven. The story centers on the F.O.S. Military Command College and the mystery surrounding the missing Pharaoh's Star Sword, pulling together familiar faces and new revelations about the Life Tree Plan. Commandants will also have the opportunity to explore Alpha's past and the deeper history of the F.O.S. Academy as the plot unfolds. A new Animated Short and a fully-voiced Affection Story, Journal of Promise, are also available this patch. A new boss, Vanguard, has been added alongside the story content.
Babylonia Gameplay Update: F.O.S. Military Command College
Babylonia receives a significant expansion in the Homecoming Voyage patch with the addition of a new explorable area: the F.O.S. Military Command College. Commandants can return to this iconic location to uncover the story of its past and future, interact with new and familiar characters, and experience the campus environment in detail.
This patch also introduces the following Babylonia additions:
- New Invitation Missions featuring new characters to encounter
- New Destined Moments story content
- New Eco Missions gameplay
- Optimized F.O.S. guide interface for smoother navigation
PGR Babylonia Update
New Coatings and Commandant Costume
Homecoming Voyage brings several new and returning coatings for Commandants to collect:
| Coating | Type | Character | Notes |
| Nightshroud Coronet | SFX Coating | Lucia: Inverse Crown | 168 RC (30% off) - Jun 2 to Jul 17 |
| Stygian Pinion | SFX Coating | Veronica: Aegis | 168 RC (30% off) - Jun 2 to Jul 17 |
| Fluttering Ballet | SFX Coating | Liv: Limpidity | Via Fluttering Ballet Coating Research - fully-voiced story included |
| Raven Regalia | Commandant Costume | Commandant | Limited-time free reward from Babylonia missions |
| Infernal Deliverance (Rerun) | SFX Coating | Wanshi: Lucid Dreamer | 168 RC (30% off) - Jun 2 to Jul 17 |
| Chromatic ☆ Night (Rerun) | SFX Coating | Nanami: Startrail | 168 RC (30% off) - Jun 2 to Jul 17 |
PGR Coating: Nightshroud Coronet
PGR Coating: Stygian Pinion
PGR Coating: Fluttering Ballet
The Fluttering Ballet coating for Liv: Limpidity comes with a fully-voiced coating story, Path of Unclouded Hearts, an exclusive main interface scene, and a range of bonus features including eye-tracking effects, exclusive battle animations, and new display poses.
PGR New SFX Coating Scene
New Permanent Mode: Shrouded Requiem
A major addition to this patch is Shrouded Requiem, a new permanent game mode featuring auto-battle gameplay. It is divided into two sub-modes:
- Labyrinth Breakthrough - Equip characters with skills and challenge increasingly powerful enemies
- Nightshroud Tales - Consume Sealed Documents to unlock character stories and challenge stages
PGR New Permanent Mode: Shrouded Requiem
Currency earned through Shrouded Requiem can be redeemed for various rewards. This mode is available permanently and is not limited to the current patch window.
Other New Events
In addition to the main content, the following events are live or scheduled during Homecoming Voyage:
| Event | Description |
| Tidal Twirl (S-Rank Selector) |
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| Nebulous Vigil |
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| Rapid Pursuit |
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| Retro Arcade |
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| Homeward-Bound Voyage |
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| Guild Expedition Season 10 |
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| Tactical Assessment Manual – Homecoming File |
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PGR Other New Events
PGR Guild Expedition - S10
Version Rewards Overview
Homecoming Voyage is one of the most generous patches in recent PGR history. Here is a full overview of free and earnable rewards available this patch:
- Raven Regalia Commandant Costume - free via Babylonia mission completion (limited-time)
PGR Raven Regalia Commandant Costume
- Rainbow Card Shop Coating Choice - log in for 7 days to claim 1 free SFX coating (up to Vera: Geiravor [Hollow Crown])
PGR Rainbow Card Shop Coating Choice
- S-Rank Omniframe Choice Pack - obtainable via the Tidal Twirl event (up to Ishmael: Parhelion) plus 34 research attempts
PGR S-Rank Omniframe Choice Pack
Maintenance compensation - 600 Black Cards, 2 Serum Bundle, 100,000 Cogs
Version Optimizations and System Updates
Homecoming Voyage ships with a broad range of quality-of-life improvements and system updates:
Resource Acquisition Optimizations
- Increased Trade Vouchers from Tactical Assessment Manual, War Zone, and Clash Reflection
- Increased Phantom Pain Scars from Phantom Pain Cage Advanced, Ultimate, and Intensive zones
- Clash Reflection Challenge Reward raised to 60 Trade Vouchers
PGR Tactical Assessment Manual Optimizations
Tactical Assessment Manual Optimizations
- Weapon coatings replaced with Frame Alternate Coatings
- Intel EXP acquisition boosted during the final two weeks of the event
PGR Tactical Assessment Manual Optimizations
Monthly Pass Update
- New Makeup Sign-in Card feature - earn makeup sign-in items by completing weekly missions to cover missed login days
PGR Monthly Pass Update
Phantom Pain Cage Changes
- UI revamped across all zones
- Auto-clear for Knight and Chaos difficulties in Ultimate PPC now uses 100% of the recorded score instead of 85%
PGR Phantom Pain Cage Changes
Team and UI Improvements
- The tag feature has been added to the Team Preset screen for quick filtering
- New animation added for obtaining S-Rank Omniframes from Research
- Phylotree Nexus exclusive special effects added to Members and Team screens
- Phylotree Dossier added to Main Story and Members screens
PGR Tag Feature
PGR Phylotree Dossier
Future Character and Content Plans
The Homecoming Voyage preview livestream also teased upcoming content for future patches:
| Character | Notes |
| Karenina | New playable character coming in a future version |
| Leia | New playable character coming in a future version |
| Helentine | New playable character coming in a future version |
| Adelyde | New playable character coming in a future version |
PGR Future Characters
- Teddy: Spectre coating will be available for free in a future version
PGR Upcoming Coatings
- Nirvatia: Dirge coating is also planned for a future version
PGR Nirvatia: Dirge Future Coatings
- PGR will attend Anime Expo, July 2–5, 2026.
PGR Anime Expo
- Global Online Concert "One Heart One Hertz" has been announced
PGR Global Online Concert - One Heart One Hertz
Merchandise: Lucia: Pyroath Bloomfield Picnic Ver. 1/8 Scale Figure
PGR Lucia Bloomfield Picnic
Kuro Games also revealed a new official PGR collectible during the Homecoming Voyage livestream - the Lucia: Pyroath Bloomfield Picnic Ver. 1/8 Scale Figure. The colored prototype has been unveiled, depicting Lucia: Pyroath in a charming café maid outfit, complete with a serving tray and her signature long dark hair. The figure is currently Under Review, with no release date confirmed yet. Note that the final product's appearance may vary from the prototype shown.
Upcoming Collaboration: Punishing: Gray Raven × Date A Live V
Kuro Games officially teased an upcoming crossover during the Homecoming Voyage livestream - Punishing: Gray Raven × Date A Live V is confirmed and listed as Collab Coming Soon. No further details, such as characters, coatings, or a release date, have been revealed yet. Stay tuned to official PGR channels for further announcements.
PGR x Date Alive v Collaboration
The Collaboration has no Specific Date mentioned; stay tuned, Commandants, for future collaboration updates
Conclusion
Homecoming Voyage is a landmark patch - new story, Lucia: Inverse Crown, Shrouded Requiem, and some of the most generous free rewards PGR has offered to date. There is plenty to keep every Commandant busy through July. To top up your Black Cards ahead of upcoming banners, LootBar offers secure and affordable PGR top-up options at competitive rates. For resource tracking and progression planning, this Punishing: Gray Raven Top Up reference has you covered.
