There are two kinds of Star Wars: The Old Republic players. The ones using Double XP to level alts right now, and the ones confidently lying to themselves that they will “probably get around to it later.” Well, later is getting very small. SWTOR’s current Double XP Event runs until May 22 at 12:00PM GMT, according to the official May 2026 in-game events schedule from Broadsword. That gives players a final window to push characters, clean up class stories, grind Legacy progress, or finally level that alt they created during a moment of heroic optimism in 2021. We believe in you. Mostly. Double XP Is Still the Best Alt Excuse Double XP in SWTOR is not complicated, which is exactly why it is useful. More XP means faster leveling, quicker class story progress, easier catch-up, and fewer excuses for leaving half your character roster stranded somewhere between “great concept” and…
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SWTOR March 2026 Events Schedule Revealed: Dantooine Takes Center Stage
March is shaping up to be a busy month in Star Wars: The Old Republic, with multiple returning events and a heavy focus on Dantooine content. From pirate invasions to farm festivals and swoop racing chaos, there’s plenty for players to jump into over the next few weeks. Here’s a full breakdown of what’s coming and why SWTOR players should pay attention. Pirate Incursion Returns to Dantooine Dates: March 3 – March 10Requirement: Level 20+ The Nova Blade pirates are back, launching a fresh assault on the Republic world of Dantooine. Both Republic and Imperial players will be pulled into the conflict as covert Imperial forces try to exploit the chaos and strike at a key Republic stronghold. This recurring event blends daily missions, combat encounters, and reputation grinding with a solid lineup of rewards. Featured rewards include: For collectors and decorators, this is still one of the most reward-heavy…
SWTOR In-Game Events for August 2025: Bounties, Pirates, and Plenty of Loot
August in Star Wars: The Old Republic isn’t just about surviving the heat—it’s about racking up reputation, wrangling pirates, and cashing in on chaos. Whether you’re a grizzled bounty hunter or a Republic loyalist with a passion for mount collecting, this month’s in-game events bring just the right blend of carnage and credits. Let’s break it all down so you can plan your planetary conquest schedule accordingly. Pirate Incursion (August 5–11) Level Requirement: 20+Start/End Time: Begins and ends at 12:00 PM GMT Dantooine isn’t just a name Leia threw out to distract Vader—it’s a real place, and in August, it’s the site of an all-out Nova Blade pirate invasion. Hidden behind the curtains, Imperial forces are pulling the strings, stoking tension between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire. Your job? Wreck their plans. Or, if you’re feeling spicy, help the Empire strike the Republic where it hurts. This limited-time…