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=== Tribal Bonus Loot Weekend ===
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=== [{{MHdomain}}/newspost.php?news_post_id=868 The Draconic Depths has Surfaced!] ===
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''{{date|13|August|2024}}''
  
 
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<p>'''This weekend is another Tribal Bonus Loot Weekend!!'''</p>
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'''Viceroy hunters and above can now embark on a new adventure.'''<br>
<p>'''For this weekend only Tribal mice will drop larger quantities of loot!'''</p>
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A new area has released in the Folklore Forest!
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==== The Draconic Depths has Surfaced! ====
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Thanks to Ronza's tireless efforts, the Mythweaver's latest plot has been discovered and it is unfolding beneath our very feet.
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Instead of invading a world of fantasy yet again, this time the Mythweaver plans to invade the world with fantasy!
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So after losing his tenure at the School of Sorcery, this malevolent mastermind took it upon himself to dig up the very essence of fear and destruction in the minds and hearts of Gnawnians: dragons!
  
<p>The event will start on Friday, September 30th at approximately 12pm (noon) and end Monday, October 3rd at approximately 12pm (noon). The times are in EDT and are only rough guidelines. Keep an eye on the news ticker at the top of the game to know exactly when the event has started.</p>
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The King is now calling upon all MouseHunters ranked Viceroy and above to travel to the new '''Draconic Depths''' and stop this invasion before it takes flight.
  
====What items are included and how are they different?====
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==== Prepare for your Descent ====
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The '''Tale of the First Dragons''' map piece can be purchased from the School of Sorcery Cartographer for '''1,000,000 Gold''', '''1,000 Sorcerer's Sapphires''', and requires completion of the Become a Master Sorcerer adventure for any hunters who have yet to obtain it.
  
<p>There are four items in total being affected: Seashells, Savoury Vegetables, Delicious Stones and Fire Salt. For this bonus loot weekend, the '''quantity''' of these items that mice normally drop will be increased!</p>
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==== New Dragon Hunting Gear at the New Trapsmith ====
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The Trapsmith at the Draconic Depths is well prepared to aid the MouseHunters of Gnawnia in their daunting task to descend into this dangerous den of dragons!
  
====How can I prepare for the event?====
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<p>Depending on where you are planning to hunt this weekend try planning ahead by stockpiling any hunting supplies you'll need. Save some extra charms to help catch more mice during the weekend. Are you specifically collecting Fire Salt? Stock up on the various types of Havarti Cheese to use in the Jungle of Dread!</p>
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<center>'''Dragon's Breath Opal Refractor Base'''</center>
  
<p>Looking for a boost while hunting in Elub Shore, Nerg Plains or Derr Dunes? Check out these new Tribal Hunting Kits that contain power charms that give +600 power and a 5% power bonus while hunting in their respective tribal locations!</p>
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<center>Harness the breathtaking power of Dragon's Breath Opals!</center>
  
<p>'''Tribal Hunting Kits with New Tribal Power Charms!'''</p>
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<center>'''Stats'''</center>
<p>[http://www.mousehuntgame.com/buy.php?hgref=news_tribal_bonus '''GET ONE NOW!''']</p>
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* Power: '''3,000'''
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* Power Bonus: '''20%'''
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* Attraction Bonus: '''50%'''
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* Luck: 35
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* Cheese Effect: Ultimately Fresh
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* Requires: Sorcerer's Sapphire Refractor Base
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<center>'''Special Effects'''</center>
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* Doubles Dragonhide Sliver loot drops
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* Includes all previous Refractor base effects
  
====Looking for more advice on how to best maximize your hunting this weekend?====
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<center>'''Dragonsnare Net Launcher'''</center>
  
<p>Make sure to [http://www.mousehuntgame.com/forum/index.php visit the forums] and get advice from the many experienced hunters that hang out there! Don't be shy to seek out hunting tips and advice!</p>
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<center>A powerful alternative for hunters without a Dragon Slayer Cannon</center>
  
<p>Good luck to everyone hunting this weekend!</p>
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<center>'''Stats'''</center>
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* Power: '''10,000'''
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* Power Bonus: '''30%'''
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* Attraction Bonus: '''10%'''
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* Luck: 26
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* Cheese Effect: Stale
  
-- {{MHP|502041253|Dave Vanderburg}}
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<center>'''Dragon Devastator Multi-cannon'''</center>
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<center>The ultimate upgrade to the Chrome Dragon Slayer Cannon!</center>
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<center>'''Stats'''</center>
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* Power: '''20,000'''
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* Power Bonus: '''40%'''
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* Attraction Bonus: '''20%'''
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* Luck: 38
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* Cheese Effect: Fresh
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* Requires: Chrome Dragon Slayer Cannon
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<center>'''Crux of Dragon Devastation Transmuting Trap Skin'''</center>
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<center>A rigorous, above-and-beyond challenge for dedicated hunters!</center>
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* Augments its appearance to blend into its environment!
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* Requires: Dragon Devastator Multi-cannon
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=== New Trap Skins ===
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==== New Codices at the General Store ====
''{{date|23|September|2011}}''
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New installments in the Folklore Motif-Index are available now!
  
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| style="width: 22%; border: 0.083em solid; border-radius: 0.416em; padding: 0.416em" | '''Folklore Motif-Index:'''<br>'''Draconic Luck'''<br>Provides +5 Luck whenever an Draconic trap is armed
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| style="width: 22%; border: 0.083em solid; border-radius: 0.416em; padding: 0.416em" | '''Folklore Motif-Index:'''<br>'''Physical Luck'''<br>Provides +5 Luck whenever an Physical trap is armed
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| style="width: 22%; border: 0.083em solid; border-radius: 0.416em; padding: 0.416em" | '''Folklore Motif-Index:'''<br>'''Physical Power'''<br>Provides 20% Power Bonus whenever a Physical trap is armed
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<p>'''Overhauled Trap Skins!'''</p>
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==== Stock up on Dragon Slaying Supplies! ====
<p>'''Trap Skins have been made better than ever!'''</p>
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The King has assembled some limited time bundles to aid in your noble quest!
<p>'''Check out the brand new skins!'''</p>
 
  
====Using Trap Skins is Easier than Ever!====
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Starter Slayer Bundle'''<br>Creativity, SB+, and Dragonbanes!
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Supreme Slayer Bundle'''<br>Bountiful Bundle of 7 items!
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<p>The trap skin system has been overhauled, making skins easier to use! When you have a trap armed that is compatible with the newly released skins an orange "Change Trap Skin" button will appear above your trap allowing you to easily change its look. The best part is these newly released skins do not require any crafting or changing of traps letting you easily express your unique style without the need to purchase several expensive traps.</p>
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| style="width: 33.3%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Stylish Slayer Bundle'''<br>Slay in Style!
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====Three New Trap Skins====
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Dragon's Gift Purse'''<br>Give the gift of slaying supplies!
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Dragon's Supply Stash'''<br>A coveted stash of supplies!
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<p>Three new Trap Skins have been introduced that use the new and improved system. These skins let you change the look of your Enraged RhinoBot, Zugzwang's First Move and Arcane Capturing Rod of Never Yeiling Mystery (ACRONYM).</p>
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| style="width: 33.3%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Large Dragon's Supply Hoard'''<br>A massive hoard of supplies!
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<p>'''Extremely Enraged Rhinobot Skin'''<br />
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With just a few extra spikes, brighter LEDs and some small, controlled explosions, the Enraged RhinoBot takes on a more intimidating persona. Did a pesky mouse just steal some of your precious cheese? Apply this skin to show your appropriate level of rage!</p>
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<p>[http://www.mousehuntgame.com/buy.php?hgref=skinoverhaul '''GET ONE NOW!''']</p>
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Chrome Enchanted Dragon Slayer Turret Trap Skin'''<br>Enchant your Chrome Cannon!
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Chrome Cavern of Conjuring Trap Skin'''<br>Descend into mysterious caverns!
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Dragonsnare Celestial Orb Launcher Trap Skin'''<br>Harness the power of the cosmos!
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| style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Infinite Dark Extraplanar Portals Trap Skin'''<br>Infinite Extraplanar Portals!
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<p>'''Larry's First Move Skin'''<br />
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==== Seismic effects on Baitkeep Charms ====
Zugzwang may be familiar with Technic and Mystic Knights, but what about Friendly Knights? Apply this skin to your trap to put a friendlier face on Zugzwang's First Move.</p>
 
<p>[http://www.mousehuntgame.com/buy.php?hgref=skinoverhaul '''GET ONE NOW!''']</p>
 
  
<p>'''Jet-Black ACRONYM Skin'''<br />
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The intense seismic activity within the Draconic Depths has an effect on Baitkeep Charms when they're used within the Draconic Depths.
Although the Arcane Capturing Rod of Never Yielding Mystery is a very capable Arcane weapon, its tacky purple colour is sometimes said to clash with the dark and dreary Catacombs it is so often used within. Apply this skin to your ACRONYM trap to hunt in gloomy style!</p>
 
<p>[http://www.mousehuntgame.com/buy.php?hgref=skinoverhaul '''GET ONE NOW!''']</p>
 
  
====What about Existing Trap Skins?====
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In the Draconic Depths, Baitkeep Charms have a 50% chance of activating and saving your bait when used. However, whenever they don't activate, the charm '''will not''' be consumed, keeping it intact for the next hunt.
  
<p>After consulting the King's Arms, previously discovered Trap Skins (Ninja Ambush, Icy RhinoBot, Winter Clockapult, Grungy and Fluffy DeathBot) have been changed to be blueprints so that the unique traps they produce remain the mark of a true MouseHunt Trap Collector!</p>
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<p>If you had any of the pre-existing trap skins you'll now find them as blueprints in your inventory that can be combined with the appropriate trap parts to create their respective traps.</p>
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Here Be Dragons!'''</div></div>
  
<p>'''New Trap Skins System and Three New Skins!'''</p>
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-- {{MHP|2818486648263450|Norman Hussey}}
*Express your unique style and change your trap's look!
 
  
[http://www.mousehuntgame.com/forum/?hgref=skinoverhaul Click Here to visit the forums] | [http://www.mousehuntgame.com/buy.php?hgref=skinoverhaul Click here to get the new skins]
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 15 August 2024

For older updates, visit the Archive.

The Draconic Depths has Surfaced!

13 August 2024

Viceroy hunters and above can now embark on a new adventure.
A new area has released in the Folklore Forest!

The Draconic Depths has Surfaced!

Thanks to Ronza's tireless efforts, the Mythweaver's latest plot has been discovered and it is unfolding beneath our very feet.

Instead of invading a world of fantasy yet again, this time the Mythweaver plans to invade the world with fantasy!

So after losing his tenure at the School of Sorcery, this malevolent mastermind took it upon himself to dig up the very essence of fear and destruction in the minds and hearts of Gnawnians: dragons!

The King is now calling upon all MouseHunters ranked Viceroy and above to travel to the new Draconic Depths and stop this invasion before it takes flight.

Prepare for your Descent

The Tale of the First Dragons map piece can be purchased from the School of Sorcery Cartographer for 1,000,000 Gold, 1,000 Sorcerer's Sapphires, and requires completion of the Become a Master Sorcerer adventure for any hunters who have yet to obtain it.

New Dragon Hunting Gear at the New Trapsmith

The Trapsmith at the Draconic Depths is well prepared to aid the MouseHunters of Gnawnia in their daunting task to descend into this dangerous den of dragons!

Dragon's Breath Opal Refractor Base
Harness the breathtaking power of Dragon's Breath Opals!
Stats
  • Power: 3,000
  • Power Bonus: 20%
  • Attraction Bonus: 50%
  • Luck: 35
  • Cheese Effect: Ultimately Fresh
  • Requires: Sorcerer's Sapphire Refractor Base
Special Effects
  • Doubles Dragonhide Sliver loot drops
  • Includes all previous Refractor base effects
Dragonsnare Net Launcher
A powerful alternative for hunters without a Dragon Slayer Cannon
Stats
  • Power: 10,000
  • Power Bonus: 30%
  • Attraction Bonus: 10%
  • Luck: 26
  • Cheese Effect: Stale
Dragon Devastator Multi-cannon
The ultimate upgrade to the Chrome Dragon Slayer Cannon!
Stats
  • Power: 20,000
  • Power Bonus: 40%
  • Attraction Bonus: 20%
  • Luck: 38
  • Cheese Effect: Fresh
  • Requires: Chrome Dragon Slayer Cannon
Crux of Dragon Devastation Transmuting Trap Skin
A rigorous, above-and-beyond challenge for dedicated hunters!


  • Augments its appearance to blend into its environment!
  • Requires: Dragon Devastator Multi-cannon

New Codices at the General Store

New installments in the Folklore Motif-Index are available now!

Folklore Motif-Index:
Draconic Luck
Provides +5 Luck whenever an Draconic trap is armed
Folklore Motif-Index:
Draconic Power
Provides 20% Power Bonus whenever a Draconic trap is armed
Folklore Motif-Index:
Physical Luck
Provides +5 Luck whenever an Physical trap is armed
Folklore Motif-Index:
Physical Power
Provides 20% Power Bonus whenever a Physical trap is armed

Stock up on Dragon Slaying Supplies!

The King has assembled some limited time bundles to aid in your noble quest!

Starter Slayer Bundle
Creativity, SB+, and Dragonbanes!
Supreme Slayer Bundle
Bountiful Bundle of 7 items!
Stylish Slayer Bundle
Slay in Style!
Dragon's Gift Purse
Give the gift of slaying supplies!
Dragon's Supply Stash
A coveted stash of supplies!
Large Dragon's Supply Hoard
A massive hoard of supplies!
Chrome Enchanted Dragon Slayer Turret Trap Skin
Enchant your Chrome Cannon!
Chrome Cavern of Conjuring Trap Skin
Descend into mysterious caverns!
Dragonsnare Celestial Orb Launcher Trap Skin
Harness the power of the cosmos!
Infinite Dark Extraplanar Portals Trap Skin
Infinite Extraplanar Portals!

Seismic effects on Baitkeep Charms

The intense seismic activity within the Draconic Depths has an effect on Baitkeep Charms when they're used within the Draconic Depths.

In the Draconic Depths, Baitkeep Charms have a 50% chance of activating and saving your bait when used. However, whenever they don't activate, the charm will not be consumed, keeping it intact for the next hunt.

Here Be Dragons!

-- Norman Hussey