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=== [{{MHdomain}}/newspost.php?news_post_id=611 Happy Lunar New Year] ===
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=== [{{MHdomain}}/newspost.php?news_post_id=730 SHE’S BIG, SHE’S BACK, SHE’S JAQ!] ===
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''{{date|31|January|2022}}''
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''{{date|7|February|2023}}''
  
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'''Celebrate the new Year of the Tiger and earn DOUBLE or TRIPLE loot!'''<br>
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'''And she brought back the Shack!'''
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Raise your Lantern to celebrate the Year of the Tiger!
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'''Big, Back, with some new things in the Shack!'''<br/>
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Big Jaq is back in the Queso Canyon with all sorts of spicy deals!
  
 
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==== Year of the Tiger ====
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==== Jaqueline the Spice Merchant Returns to Queso Canyon ====
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The Year of the Tiger is upon us and it's time to kick off the new year with heaps of luck and loot! The Lunar Lantern has returned along with the lunar event mice at twelve locations across Gnawnia!
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The travelling spice merchant Jaqueline, or "Big Jaq" as she's known to friends, has once again setup her Spice Shack in the Queso Canyon! Visit any General Store in the areas of the Queso Canyon region to browse her popup shop where all sorts of spicy deals are available.
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While Big Jaq is visiting, there are also some unique loot drops to find! Boost your Bland Queso collection by recovering Kegs of Bland Queso from mice throughout the Queso Canyon region.
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==== Kegs of Bland Queso ====
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Big Jaq's Bland Queso Kegs have been stolen! Catch mice in Queso Canyon for a chance to get a cheesy reward (she won't mind you keeping the kegs for yourself). The kegs come in three sizes and you can use Wild Tonic to shake loose '''double''' the kegs when mice drop them!
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*Small
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:'''250 Bland Queso'''
  
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Claim the Tiger Lantern, collect and light Lunar Lantern Candles, and join the celebration to earn '''double or triple loot anywhere''' in the Kingdom!
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*Medium
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:'''500 Bland Queso'''
  
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==== How to Celebrate ====
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*Large
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:'''1,500 Bland Queso'''
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Stockpile Locations'''<br></div></div>
 
  
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Travel to any one of these stockpile locations. You can refer to the Lunar New Year Heads-Up Display to view this list along with a travel button to take you to a specific location immediately.
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'''150 Wild Tonic'''
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DOUBLE keg drops with Wild Tonic!
  
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These Kegs of Queso can be collected '''anywhere in the region''', including the Queso Geyser! Fortunately, the kegs are heat-resistant and buoyant enough to safely float in the liquid hot queso at the geyser. As a result, the kegs will appear as loot drops directly from mice and not in nests.
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Town of Gnawnia
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Laboratory
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Great Gnarled Tree
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Dojo
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | S.S. Huntington IV
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Claw Shot City
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Muridae Market
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Gnawnia Rift
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Fungal Cavern
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Moussu Picchu
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Queso River
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Islands' Launch Pad
 
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==== Spice Leaf and Cork Material Exchange ====
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Claim the Tiger Lunar Lantern!'''<br></div></div>
 
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Upon arrival at a stockpile location you can claim the Tiger Lunar Lantern '''immediately''' via the event Heads-Up Display!
 
  
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Big Jaq has expanded her wares and offers a Spice Leaf and Cork Material Exchange! You can exchange up your Nachore, Spice Leaves, AND Cork Materials for higher tier items! Make sure you don't miss out!
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Gather Dumpling Cheese'''<br></div></div>
 
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At stockpile locations, you can gather Dumpling Cheese by just hunting the regular mice in the area with standard cheese.
 
  
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'''Spice Leaf Exchange'''
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Gather Lantern Candles from Lunar Event Mice'''<br></div></div>
 
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Gone are the days where you needed to catch these critters in a specific order! Gather Lunar Lantern candles from any of the event mice while hunting with Dumpling Cheese at Stockpile Locations. If you hunt with the premium Nian Gao'da cheese you will also find some of the coveted '''Red Lunar Lantern Candles'''.
 
  
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*Mild Spice Leaf
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Light the Candles and soar into prosperity!'''<br></div></div>
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:Cost: 6 Nachore
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Now it's time for the fun part! With the Tiger Lantern you claimed, you can begin lighting these candles and reaping their rewards!
 
  
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When your lantern is lit with Lunar Lantern Candles, you will find '''DOUBLE''' loot from mice anywhere in the Kingdom! And if you're lighting Red Lunar Lantern Candles then you'll find '''TRIPLE''' loot!
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*Medium Spice Leaf
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:Cost: 3 Mild Leaves
  
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The amazing power of the lantern and candles doesn't end there. While you hunt with your lantern lit, it will rise into the air in search of more rewards. Each hunt with a Lunar Lantern candle lit will raise your lantern by one foot and each hunt with a Red Lunar Lantern candle lit will raise it by two feet!
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*Hot Spice Leaf
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:Cost: 3 Medium Leaves
  
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Every ten feet that your lantern ascends, you'll receive a '''+1 Luck bonus''' to your trap that will apply whenever the candles are burning. The bonus is cumulative so the higher you go, the more luck you'll get!
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*Flamin' Spice Leaf
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:Cost: 4 Hot Leaves
  
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Every thirty feet that your lantern ascends, you'll receive an extra reward in addition to the +1 Luck and the rewards keep getting better the higher you ascend! Be sure to check out the Heads-Up Display to get a glimpse of all the valuable items that await you along the reward track!
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*Cork Bark
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:Cost: 12 Nachore
  
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==== Lunar New Year Items ====
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*Rubber
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The various shops at stockpile locations now stock Lunar New Year themed items that can be purchased with Lunar Candles! Keep an eye out for some unique and festive airship parts and trap skins!
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:Cost: 4 Cork
  
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The Lantern Lighter Scroll Case is also returning to cartographers at stockpile locations. Use it to speed up your candle collecting!
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*Geyserite
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:Cost: 6 Rubber
  
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==== Valentine's Matchmaker ====
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*Tungsten
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Love is in the air! From February 10 to 15 you will occasionally encounter some lovestruck mice during your hunts. These special Valentine's mice will occasionally appear as a bonus hunt after a successful catch and will not consume any cheese or charms! They do however drop some lovely Valentine's loot!
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:Cost: 6 Geyserite
  
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==== Blooming Spice Plants ====
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''The Valentine's Matchmaker Mini-Event will run from February 10 to 15'''<br></div></div>
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Make sure to tap open the Queso Kegs as you find them to add to your inventory of Bland Queso. Visit Big Jaq's Spice Shack where you can fertilize the Bland Queso into Blooming Spice Plants of various sizes, heats, and materials.
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'''Small Blooming Spice Plant'''
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When harvested, you are guaranteed to find '''Mild Spice Leaves'''. This blooming spice plant also contains a handful of either '''Medium''' or '''Hot Spice Leaves'''.
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'''Medium Blooming Spice Plant'''
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When harvested, you are guaranteed to find '''Mild''' and '''Medium Spice Leaves'''. This blooming spice plant also contains a handful of either '''Hot''' or '''Flamin' Spice Leaves'''.
  
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==== Celebration Supplies ====
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'''Large Blooming Spice Plant'''
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The King has expanded his collection of offerings with a variety of bountiful bundles to help you raise your lantern to new heights!
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When harvested, you are guaranteed to find '''Mild''', '''Medium''', and '''Hot Spice Leaves'''. This blooming spice plant also contains a handful of '''Flamin' Spice Leaves''', or, more rarely, '''Ember Roots''' or '''Ember Stones'''.
  
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New for this year, the King has decreed that all candles will now be sold in packs that can be given to friends or bought and sold on the Marketplace to promote the festive spirit of sharing prosperity!
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'''NEW Blooming Rubber Plant'''
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When harvested, you are guaranteed to find enough '''Cork Bark''' and '''Congealed Rubber''' for a Medium Cork along with either some '''Geyserite''' or '''Tungsten'''.
  
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'''50 Wild Tonic'''
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Use Wild Tonic and Bland Queso to fertilize these plants!
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Lunar Starter Bundle'''<br> A lucky way to start off!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Lunar Mega Bundle'''<br> Mega Luck!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Year of the Tiger Gift Basket'''<br> Give to friends!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Year of the Tiger Supply Kit'''<br> Stock up!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Year of the Tiger Large Gift Basket'''<br> The biggest celebration!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''10 Pack of Lunar Lantern Candles'''<br> Start burning!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''10 Pack of Red Lunar Lantern Candles'''<br> These burn the brightest!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''100 Pack of Red Lunar Lantern Candles'''<br> Rocket to the top!
 
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==== Big Jaq's Bundles ====
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Only available from February 10 to 15'''<br></div></div>
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Visit the Premium Shop to pick up two special one-time deals on some very spicy hunting supplies.
  
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These special offers are only available until Big Jaq leaves on Wednesday, February 22!
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Be Mine Bouquet'''<br> For that special someone!
 
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| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | '''50 Lucky Valentine Charms'''<br> Get lucky!
 
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Pick up Big Jaq's Budding Bundle to receive 25 Wild Tonic, 10,000 Bland Queso and a Large Blooming Spice Plant. (Limit 1 per hunter)
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''The Lunar New Year event will end on February 15, 2022'''<br></div></div>
 
  
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As of February 15, you will '''no longer be able to collect Dumpling cheese or Lunar Lantern Candles''' at stockpile locations.
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Pick up Big Jaq's Blooming Bundle to receive 100 Magic Essence, 200 Wild Tonic, 20,000 Bland Queso, 3 Large Blooming Spice Plants, and 3 Blooming Rubber Plants. (Limit 3 per hunter)
  
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You will also '''no longer be able to light any Lunar Lantern candles''' and therefore won't receive the Lantern luck bonus, loot bonus, or be able to make any more progress on the reward track.
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Big Jaq's Buddin' Bundle
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Tonic, Bland Queso, and a Large Plant!
  
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You will still be able to claim any unclaimed track rewards and spend any unused candles on the Lunar New Year specific items in the shops of stockpile locations '''until February 22'''.
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Big Jaq's Bloomin' Bundle
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Tonic, Queso, and two plants!
  
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Travel to the Queso Canyon!</div></div>
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Big Jaq is visiting Queso Canyon until Wednesday, February 22!</div></div>
  
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-- {{MHP|3737517416342648|Joshua🥽 Silveira}}
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-- {{MHP|510239199|Franco D'Auria}}
 
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Revision as of 19:34, 7 February 2023

For older updates, visit the Archive.

SHE’S BIG, SHE’S BACK, SHE’S JAQ!

7 February 2023

And she brought back the Shack!

Big, Back, with some new things in the Shack!
Big Jaq is back in the Queso Canyon with all sorts of spicy deals!

Jaqueline the Spice Merchant Returns to Queso Canyon

The travelling spice merchant Jaqueline, or "Big Jaq" as she's known to friends, has once again setup her Spice Shack in the Queso Canyon! Visit any General Store in the areas of the Queso Canyon region to browse her popup shop where all sorts of spicy deals are available.

While Big Jaq is visiting, there are also some unique loot drops to find! Boost your Bland Queso collection by recovering Kegs of Bland Queso from mice throughout the Queso Canyon region.

Kegs of Bland Queso

Big Jaq's Bland Queso Kegs have been stolen! Catch mice in Queso Canyon for a chance to get a cheesy reward (she won't mind you keeping the kegs for yourself). The kegs come in three sizes and you can use Wild Tonic to shake loose double the kegs when mice drop them!

  • Small
250 Bland Queso
  • Medium
500 Bland Queso
  • Large
1,500 Bland Queso

150 Wild Tonic DOUBLE keg drops with Wild Tonic!

These Kegs of Queso can be collected anywhere in the region, including the Queso Geyser! Fortunately, the kegs are heat-resistant and buoyant enough to safely float in the liquid hot queso at the geyser. As a result, the kegs will appear as loot drops directly from mice and not in nests.

Spice Leaf and Cork Material Exchange

Big Jaq has expanded her wares and offers a Spice Leaf and Cork Material Exchange! You can exchange up your Nachore, Spice Leaves, AND Cork Materials for higher tier items! Make sure you don't miss out!

Spice Leaf Exchange

  • Mild Spice Leaf
Cost: 6 Nachore
  • Medium Spice Leaf
Cost: 3 Mild Leaves
  • Hot Spice Leaf
Cost: 3 Medium Leaves
  • Flamin' Spice Leaf
Cost: 4 Hot Leaves
  • Cork Bark
Cost: 12 Nachore
  • Rubber
Cost: 4 Cork
  • Geyserite
Cost: 6 Rubber
  • Tungsten
Cost: 6 Geyserite

Blooming Spice Plants

Make sure to tap open the Queso Kegs as you find them to add to your inventory of Bland Queso. Visit Big Jaq's Spice Shack where you can fertilize the Bland Queso into Blooming Spice Plants of various sizes, heats, and materials.

Small Blooming Spice Plant When harvested, you are guaranteed to find Mild Spice Leaves. This blooming spice plant also contains a handful of either Medium or Hot Spice Leaves.

Medium Blooming Spice Plant When harvested, you are guaranteed to find Mild and Medium Spice Leaves. This blooming spice plant also contains a handful of either Hot or Flamin' Spice Leaves.

Large Blooming Spice Plant When harvested, you are guaranteed to find Mild, Medium, and Hot Spice Leaves. This blooming spice plant also contains a handful of Flamin' Spice Leaves, or, more rarely, Ember Roots or Ember Stones.

NEW Blooming Rubber Plant When harvested, you are guaranteed to find enough Cork Bark and Congealed Rubber for a Medium Cork along with either some Geyserite or Tungsten.

50 Wild Tonic Use Wild Tonic and Bland Queso to fertilize these plants!

Big Jaq's Bundles

Visit the Premium Shop to pick up two special one-time deals on some very spicy hunting supplies.

These special offers are only available until Big Jaq leaves on Wednesday, February 22!

Pick up Big Jaq's Budding Bundle to receive 25 Wild Tonic, 10,000 Bland Queso and a Large Blooming Spice Plant. (Limit 1 per hunter)

Pick up Big Jaq's Blooming Bundle to receive 100 Magic Essence, 200 Wild Tonic, 20,000 Bland Queso, 3 Large Blooming Spice Plants, and 3 Blooming Rubber Plants. (Limit 3 per hunter)

Big Jaq's Buddin' Bundle Tonic, Bland Queso, and a Large Plant!

Big Jaq's Bloomin' Bundle Tonic, Queso, and two plants!

Travel to the Queso Canyon!
Big Jaq is visiting Queso Canyon until Wednesday, February 22!

-- Franco D'Auria



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