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Merrywinter
Merrywinter is the winter seasonal event that takes place around December on Fjolarok.
Activities
- Gathering Snowflakes from Festive Gifts, Giant Gifts and Gilded Gifts to trade with The Winter Man.
- Trading certain Cards with the Shady Dealer.
- Buying exclusive items and skins from The Winter Man with Unique Snowflakes.
- Fighting Frost Crabs and Rude Holfs to gain Cheer and Spear cards
Gifts
During the event, gifts will randomly spawn around Fjolarok and can be gathered for Snowflakes. There are three sizes of gifts: Festive, Giant and Gilded. Snowflakes can also be earned by turning in quests in Fjolarok. Gathering a gift rewards 40 reputation with The Winter Man.
| Festive Gift | Giant Gift | Gilded Gift |
|---|---|---|
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| 1 - 2 Snowflakes | 3 - 7 Snowflakes | 5 - 12 Snowflakes |
The Winter Man
The Winter Man is an NPC and a matching faction who accepts 15 snowflakes in exchange for a random Merrywinter item: Sprig of Mistletoe, Bottomless Eggnog, Glacial Eggnog or Unique Snowflake. Turning in snowflakes also rewards 100 reputation. The Unique Snowflakes can be used to buy cosmetics or a special winter necklace.
Cosmetics
- Pet Skin: Arctic Hare for 15 Unique Snowflakes at Honored reputation
- Mount Skin: Rude Holf for 15 Unique Snowflakes at Honored reputation
- Skin: Bearded Wizard for 15 Unique Snowflakes at Honored reputation
- Skin: Bearded Warrior for 15 Unique Snowflakes at Honored reputation
- Skin: Bearded Priest for 15 Unique Snowflakes at Honored reputation
Items
2020 Items
- Snowflake (currency) from gathering gifts or turning in quests in Fjolarok
- Unique Snowflake from turning in 15 snowflakes to The Winter Man
- Sprig of Mistletoe from turning in 15 snowflakes to The Winter Man
- Bottomless Eggnog from turning in 15 snowflakes to The Winter Man
- Glacial Eggnog from turning in 15 snowflakes to The Winter Man
- Enchanted Wreath for 5 Unique Snowflakes at Honored reputation
2019 Items
2018 Items
- Enchanted Wreath : level 20 neck with 10 to all attributes, requires 5 Unique Snowflakes and honored reputation with The Winter Man
- Festive Spear : with 30 quality + 3 random stats (from trading 6 Cheer and Spear cards with Vikar).
- Bearded Wizard Skin (requires Honored reputation with The Winter Man and 15 Unique Snowflakes).
- Scented Beard Oil (from trading 5 Wizard's Vice with Vikar).
2017 Items
- Enchanted Wreath : level 8 ring with 35 quality, 25% attack speed and 25% cast speed, requires 4 Unique Snowflakes and honored reputation with The Winter Man.
- Festive Spear : with 10% Attack Speed + 3 random stats (from trading 6 Cheer and Spear cards with Vikar).
- Bearded Wizard Skin (requires Honored reputation with The Winter Man and 15 Unique Snowflakes).
- Scented Beard Oil (from trading 5 Wizard's Vice with Vikar).
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you get snowflakes? You get snowflakes from collecting presents and doing quests.
- How many snowflakes per quest? One snowflake per quest completed.
- Which present gives more snowflakes? Presents are different sizes, which correspond to the amount of snowflakes you get.
- Where can I use snowflakes? The snowflakes can be traded to the winter man, who is in Fjorlgard (the town).
- What do I get for snowflakes? The winter man will give you mistletoe, unique snowflakes, and, very rarely, an ~eggnog.
- How many snowflakes can I trade? You trade snowflakes 15 at a time.
- What's the chance for frost crabs and rude holfs to spawn? 4% chance for a mob to be elite, which means the chance of a rude holf or frost crab is 4%.
- What do rude holfs and frost crabs drop? Rude holfs (elite elk) and frost crabs (elite titan crabs) drop cheer and spear cards.
- What do you do with Cheer and Spear cards? These can be used to trade 6 at a time to the shady dealer.
- What will 6 Cheer and Spear cards get me? The shady dealer will, in return, give you a spear with 30% quality
- What's the spawn rate for frost crabs and rude holfs? Every 25 elk or titan crabs killed should result in a rude holf/frost crab.
- How many snowflakes do you need to turn in to be honored with the winter man? 1364 snowflakes required to get honored with winter man.