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The Simpsons: Tapped Out Black History content update

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This article is about the Black History content update. For other Multi-Events, see TSTO Multi-Event Content Updates.
193 "Holidays of Future Past"
194
"Black History"
"Share the Magic" 195
Splash Screen.
App Icon
Store Panel.
"To avoid being canceled, Mayor Quimby gonna do what he does best - PANDER! Celebrate Black History Month with Dr. Hibbert, Carl, & Lou."
―Event description on the App Store.

The Simpsons: Tapped Out Black History is the one hundred and ninety-fifth content update, and was released on February 5, 2020. It added 5 characters, 4 building-character combos, 1 building, 1 building skin and 7 decorations.

Note

Yearbook Mystery Box.png All items with this icon on the last column of the table are also available for just Donut Tapped Out.png30 in the Yearbook Mystery Box!

Characters

Image Name Unlock image Notes
Clarissa Wellington.png Clarissa Wellington Clarissa Wellington Unlock.png Unlocks after completing No Laughing Matter Pt. 5.
Opal.png Opal Opal Unlock.png Unlocks after completing Fair-Weather Father Pt. 3.
Abraham Simpson I.png Abraham Simpson I Abraham Simpson I Unlock.png Unlocks after completing Fair-Weather Father Pt. 5.
Chester (bully).png Bully Boss Bully Boss Unlock.png Unlocks after completing In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 5.
Virgil Simpson.png Virgil Simpson Virgil Simpson Unlock.png Unlocks after completing From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 5.
DrHibbert's dad.png Hibbert's Father Hibbert's Father Unlock.png Unlocks with MovingOn.
Stogie.png Stogie Stogie Unlock.png Unlocks with Hard Lad Nightclub.
The Patriarch.png The Patriarch The Patriarch Unlock.png Unlocks with Mega Church.
Mabel Simpson.png Mabel Simpson Mabel Simpson Unlock.png Unlocks with Canadian Border.

Returning

Image Name Unlock image Notes Yearbook MB
Alcatraaaz.png Alcatraaaz Alcatraaaz Unlock.png Unlocks with Alcatraaaz's Mansion. Yearbook Mystery Box.png
Anger Watkins.png Anger Watkins Anger Watkins Unlock.png Unlocks with ESBN Sports Desk.
Bleeding Gums Murphy.png Bleeding Gums Murphy Bleeding Gums Murphy Unlock.png Unlocks with The Jazz Hole.
Brother Faith.png Brother Faith Brother Faith Unlock.png Unlocks with Brother Faith Van. Yearbook Mystery Box.png
Benjamin.png Benjamin Benjamin Unlock.png Unlocks with University Nerds bundle.
Doug (nerd).png Doug Doug Unlock.png
Gary (nerd).png Gary Gary Unlock.png
SideshowRaheem.png Sideshow Raheem Sideshow Raheem Unlock.png Unlocks with Klub Krusty Adult Retreat.
Lewis Clark.png Lewis Clark Lewis Clark Unlock.png Unlocks with Practice Rink.
Lucius Sweet.png Lucius Sweet Tapped Out Lucius Sweet Unlock.png Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.
Report Card.png Report Card Report Card Unlock.png
Rita LaFleur.png Rita LaFleur Rita LaFleur Unlock.png
Jay G.png Jay G Jay G Unlock.png Unlocks with Jay G's Mansion. Yearbook Mystery Box.png
Goosius.png Goosius Goosius Unlock.png

Buildings

Image Name Cost Build time Task Notes
TSTO Cretaceous Park.png Cretaceous Park 4h Feeding Dinosaurs Unruly Guests Unlocks after completing In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 3.
TSTO MovingOn.png MovingOn Donut150 6s Numbing Your Pain Unlocks Hibbert's Father.
Hard Lad Nightclub.png Hard Lad Nightclub Getting Down But Never Back Up Unlocks Stogie.
Mega Church.png Mega Church Converting Casual Churchgoers Unlocks The Patriarch.
Canadian Border.png Canadian Border Rejecting Everyone Who Dislikes Our Bacon Unlocks Mabel Simpson.

Returning

Image Name Cost Build time Task Notes Yearbook MB
Alcatraaaz's Mansion.png Alcatraaaz's Mansion 6s Expanding the Sneaker Closet Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.
Unlocks Alcatraaaz.
Yearbook Mystery Box.png
TSTO The Jazz Hole.png The Jazz Hole Mellowing Your Harsh Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.
Unlocks Bleeding Gums Murphy.
Klub Krusty Adult Retreat.png Klub Krusty Adult Retreat Redefining Watersports Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.
Unlocks Sideshow Raheem.
Springfield University.png Springfield University Donut25 Indenturing Students for Life
Original Brown House.png Original Brown House Donut150 Consuming Souls
TSTO Golden Goose Realty.png Golden Goose Realty Income Tax Earns Free Land Token.png1 every 12 hours while all land isn't unlocked.
Jay G's Mansion Tapped Out.png Jay G's Mansion Laying Golden Records Unlocks with Jay G Bundle.
Unlocks Jay G and Goosius.
Yearbook Mystery Box.png

Building Skin

Image Name Notes
Springfield Elementary Black History Month Sign.png Springfield Elementary Black History Month Sign Unlocks after completing No Laughing Matter Pt. 1.

Decorations

Image Name Cost Notes
Adult Skateboards.png Adult Skateboards Unlocks after completing No Laughing Matter Pt. 2.
Crowd of Persidential Kids.png Crowd of Presidential Kids Unlocks after completing Fair-Weather Father Pt. 2.
Crowd of Bullies.png Crowd of Bullies Donut10 Unlocks after completing In The Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 1.
Buyable after unlocking it as a prize.
Bully Bus.png Bully Bus Unlocks after completing In The Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 2.
Traveling Circus.png Traveling Circus Unlocks after completing From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 1.
Tapped Out Crematorium Bot.png Crematorium Bot Unlocks after completing From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 2.
Mabel's Wagon.png Mabel's Wagon Unlocks after completing From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 3.

Returning

Image Name Cost Notes Yearbook MB
ESBN Sports Desk.png ESBN Sports Desk Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.
Unlocks Anger Watkins.
Yearbook Mystery Box.png
Brother Faith Van.png Brother Faith Van Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.
Unlocks Brother Faith.
Practice Rink.png Practice Rink Donut165 Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.
Unlocks Lewis Clark.
Jay G's Pool.png Jay G's Pool Unlocks with Jay G Bundle. Yearbook Mystery Box.png

Bundles

Image Name Content Cost
Jay G Bundle.png Jay G Bundle Jay G's Mansion w/ Jay G and Goosius and Jay G's Pool Donut225
University Nerds Bundle 2.png University Nerds Benjamin, Doug and Gary Possible prize in the Black History Month Mystery Box.

Consumables

Image Name Content Cost Notes
Truckload of 300 Donuts.png Truckload of 300 Donuts + Bonus Donut375 Truckload of 300 Donuts
Dozen Donuts.png Dozen Donuts Donut12 Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png1
Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png Black History Month Mystery Box Token Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png1 No Laughing Matter Pt. 4
Fair-Weather Father Pt. 4
In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 4
From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 4
Black History Month Mystery Box.png Black History Month Mystery Box Alcatraaaz's Mansion w/ Alcatraaaz, ESBN Sports Desk w/ Anger Watkins,
The Jazz Hole w/ Bleeding Gums Murphy, Brother Faith Van w/ Brother Faith,
Unfinished Shed w/ Chester Dupree, Springfield Coliseum w/ Drederick Tatum,
Nerds Bundle (Benjamin, Doug and Gary), Klub Krusty Adult Retreat w/ Sideshow Raheem,
Practice Rink w/ Lewis Clark, Lucius Sweet, Report Card, Rita LaFleur
Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png1 Black History Month Mystery Box Screen.png

Gameplay

Please note: if the questline seems stuck, move the quest tasks up and down to reveal more.

No Laughing Matter Gameplay
Fair-Weather Father Gameplay
In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Gameplay
From the Mouth of Abes Gameplay
Prizes Gameplay
Premium Gameplay

Prizes

Black History Guide.pngBlack History Act 1 Prizes.pngBlack History Act 2 Prizes.png
Black History Act 3 Prizes.pngBlack History Act 4 Prizes.pngBlack History End Screen.png

No Laughing Matter

Image Name Unlock
Springfield Elementary Black History Month Sign.png Springfield Elementary Black History Month Sign No Laughing Matter Pt. 1
Adult Skateboards.png Adult Skateboards No Laughing Matter Pt. 2
Martin Present History Project.png Martin's Present History Project animated job No Laughing Matter Pt. 3
Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png1 No Laughing Matter Pt. 4
Clarissa Wellington.png Clarissa Wellington No Laughing Matter Pt. 5

Fair-Weather Father

Image Name Unlock
Carl's Spend Time with Dad animated job.png Carl's Spend Time with Dad animated job Fair-Weather Father Pt. 1
Crowd of Persidential Kids.png Crowd of Presidential Kids Fair-Weather Father Pt. 2
Opal.png Opal Fair-Weather Father Pt. 3
Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png1 Fair-Weather Father Pt. 4
Abraham Simpson I.png Abraham Simpson I Fair-Weather Father Pt. 5

In the Lukewarm of the Twilight

Image Name Unlock
Crowd of Bullies.png Crowd of Bullies In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 1
Bully Bus.png Bully Bus In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 2
TSTO Cretaceous Park.png Cretaceous Park In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 3
Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png1 In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 4
Chester (bully).png Bully Boss In the Lukewarm of the Twilight Pt. 5

From the Mouth of Abes

Image Name Unlock
Traveling Circus.png Traveling Circus From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 1
Tapped Out Crematorium Bot.png Crematorium Bot From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 2
Mabel's Wagon.png Mabel's Wagon From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 3
Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png Black History Month Mystery Box Token.png1 From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 4
Virgil Simpson.png Virgil Simpson From the Mouth of Abes Pt. 5

Dates

Date (All times
are 3pm GMT)
Event
2/5-3/12 Event, No Laughing Matter, MovingOn w/ Hibbret's Father, Golden Goose Realty, Practice Rink w/ Lewis Clark,
Jay G Bundle (Jay G's Mansion w/ Jay G and Goosius and Jay G's Pool), Mount Carlmore (in store panel), Original Brown House,
Springfield University, Open Air Stage (in store panel), Black History Mystery Box, Truckload of 300 Donuts + Bonus Donut Promo
2/14-3/12 Fair-Weather Father, Hard Lad Nightclub w/ Stogie
2/23-3/12 In the Lukewarm of the Twilight, Mega Church w/ The Patriarch
3/3-3/12 From the Mouth of Abes, Canadian Border w/ Mabel Simpson

Conform-o-meter impact

Name Rating Points
Adult Skateboards, Crowd of Presidential Kids, Crowd of Bullies, Bully Bus, Traveling Circus, Crematorium Bot, Mabel's Wagon Vanity 100
Cretaceuous Park, Springfield University, Original Brown House 200
Canadian Border 400
Alcatraaaz's Mansion Indolence 10
Jay G's Mansion 20
The Jazz Hole Gluttony 10
Hard Lad Nightclub, Klub Krusty Adult Retreat 20
MovingOn Socialism
Mega Church Righteousness
Golden Goose Realty Consumerism
Jay G's Pool Vanity
Bonus $ and XP
200
2.25%
ESBN Sports Desk, Brother Faith Van 200
3%
Practice Rink 200
4.5%

Other changes made

February 5th Update (4.42.0; "4_42_HeroesOfSpringfield")

  • The app icon and the splash screen were changed to new ones for the event.
  • For the duration of the event, Hibbert Family Practice, Springfield Buddhist Temple and SWAT Van can be unlocked at level 5.
  • Clarissa Wellington, Abraham Simpson I and Bully Boss can now Moonbounce.
  • Empty-Nest Marge and Retired Homer were changed from the Oldies to the Senior character group and is no longer in the Regular Character character group.
  • A possible bug where Holidays of Future Past's questline was not completable after the event ended was fixed.
  • The Lofts at Springfield Elementary had its XP value on unlock and its group Misc Cash removed.
  • Krusty Burger was redesigned with a better sign and orange window and door colors.
  • The copyright year was updated to 2020.

February 28th Update ("4_40_MagicalMaggie")

  • No changes were made.

Sources

  • TOUI favicon.png Overview at Tapped Out - Update Information