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''For older updates, visit the [[MHWiki:Current events/Archive|Archive]].''
 
''For older updates, visit the [[MHWiki:Current events/Archive|Archive]].''
 
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=== [{{MHdomain}}/newspost.php?news_post_id=722 Happy Lunar New Year] ===
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=== [{{MHdomain}}/newspost.php?news_post_id=808 The Great Winter Hunt is Coming to an End!] ===
''{{date|17|January|2023}}''
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''{{date|9|January|2024}}''
  
'''Celebrate the new Year of the Rabbit and earn DOUBLE or TRIPLE loot!'''
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'''The Taiga is thawing'''
 
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Fire your final hailstones and send out your final golems!
Raise your Lantern to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit!
 
  
 
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==== Year of the Rabbit ====
 
Fireworks!
 
  
The Year of the Rabbit 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 '''thirteen''' locations across Gnawnia!
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==== The Great Winter Hunt is Coming to an End ====
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Congratulations MouseHunters, thanks to your valiant efforts, the Frost King's forces are retreating!
  
Claim the Rabbit Lantern to collect and light Lunar Lantern Candles and join the celebration to earn '''double or triple loot anywhere''' in the Kingdom!
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After the relentless barrage of Hailstones from the brave hunters of Gnawnia, the Frost King's icy powers are waning and the Great Winter Taiga is beginning to thaw.
  
==== How to Celebrate ====
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Soon all the snow will be gone and the Frost King and his forces will go into hiding for another year.
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Stockpile Locations'''</div></div>
 
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. This year we have added the Foreword Farm as a new stockpile location!
 
 
 
{| style="width: 100%; border-spacing: 1em"
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Town of Gnawnia
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Laboratory
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Great Gnarled Tree
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Dojo
 
|}
 
{| style="width: 100%; border-spacing: 1em"
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | S.S Huntington IV
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Claw Shot City
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Muridae Market
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Gnawnia Rift
 
|}
 
{| style="width: 100%; border-spacing: 1em"
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Fungal Cavern
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Moussu Picchu
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Queso River
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Islands' Launch Pad
 
|}
 
{| style="width: 100%; border-spacing: 1em"
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
| style="width: 37.5%; padding: 0.416em" |
 
| style="width: 25%; padding: 0.416em" | Foreword Farm
 
| style="width: 37.5%; padding: 0.416em" |
 
|}
 
  
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<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Claim the Rabbit Lunar Lantern!'''</div></div>
 
Upon arrival at a stockpile location you can claim the Rabbit Lunar Lantern immediately via the event Heads-Up Display!
 
  
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<div style="text-align: left; border: 0.083em solid; border-radius: 0.416em; padding: 0.416em"><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">'''The Great Winter Hunt has entered the shutdown phase'''</div>
<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Gather Dumpling Cheese'''</div></div>
 
At stockpile locations, you can gather Dumpling Cheese by hunting as you normally would in that location. The mice in stockpile locations have a chance of dropping Dumpling Cheese.
 
  
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The following changes have happened in the Taiga:
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*Mice are no longer dropping Golem Parts or Pecan Pecorino
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*Mice in Cinnamon Hill are no longer dropping Compressed Cinnamon
  
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The following things will remain the same '''until January 16''' when the event shuts down completely:
<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Gather Lantern Candles from Lunar Event Mice'''</div></div>
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*Golems can still be built and sent out
Gather Lunar Lantern candles from any of the event mice while hunting with Dumpling Cheese at Stockpile Locations. If you hunt with Nian Gao'da cheese you will also find some of the coveted '''Red Lunar Lantern Candles'''!
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*Cinnamon can still power the Forges in the Golem Part Workshop
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*Hailstones can still be fired at the Ice Fortress</div>
  
  
This year, Nian Gao'da will '''exclusively''' attract event mice including the Lunar Red Candle Maker Mouse making it easier to get '''Red Lunar Lantern Candles'''!
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<div style="text-align: left; border: 0.083em solid; border-radius: 0.416em; padding: 0.416em"><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 115%;">'''The Great Winter Hunt will end completely on'''<br>'''Tuesday, January 16, 2024'''</div>
  
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Hunters can continue to send out Snow Golems until the event ends completely.
  
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After the event ends, the following items will melt away and be '''removed from your inventory''':
<div style="font-size: 115%>'''Light the Candles and soar into prosperity!'''</div></div>
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*Golem Parts
With the Rabbit Lantern you claimed, you can begin lighting these candles and reaping their rewards!
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*Animated Snow
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*Reinforced Ice Shards
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*Compressed Cinnamon
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*Hailstones
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*Firework Sugar Cookies
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*Magical Holiday Scarf
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*Golem Gift Box
  
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<div style="text-align: center;>'''Make sure to use up all of these resources before January 16!'''</div></div>
  
When your lantern is lit with Lunar Lantern Candles, you will find '''DOUBLE''' loot from mice anywhere in the Kingdom! If you're lighting Red Lunar Lantern Candles you'll find '''TRIPLE''' loot!
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==== Last Chance for Limited Time Bundles ====
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These limited time bundles will be gone from the Premium Shop on Tuesday, January 16 so pick them up while you still can!
  
  
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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{| style="width: 100%; margin: auto; border-spacing: 1em; text-align: center"
 
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  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Golem Body Builder Bundle'''<br>Get huge gains with one entire golem! (Limit 1)
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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  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Animated Snowball Starter Bundle'''<br>Arm yourself with snowballs! (Limit 3)
 
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  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Golem Gang Bundle'''<br>Golems, Pecorino, Charms, and more! (Limit 3)
Every thirty feet that your lantern ascends, you'll receive an extra reward in addition to the +1 Luck! 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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  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Winter Taiga Trap Skin Bundle'''<br>Skins, Throwable Snowballs, Showdown Dust!
 
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  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''500 Pecan Pecorino Cheese'''<br>Gather Golem Parts!
==== Lunar New Year Items ====
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  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''500 Glazed Pecan Pecorino'''<br>Unique event mice!
The various shops at stockpile locations now stock Lunar New Year themed items that can be purchased '''after the Lunar New Year adventure is completed'''. Keep an eye out for some unique and festive airship parts and trap skins!
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  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''New Year's Party Bundle'''<br>Includes a Scroll Case! (Limit 3)
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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==== Celebration Supplies ====
 
The King has expanded his collection of offerings with a variety of bountiful bundles to help you raise your lantern to new heights!
 
 
 
All candles are sold in packs that can be given to friends or bought and sold on the Marketplace. Grab them now to kick-start your celebration!
 
 
 
{| style="width: 100%; border-spacing: 1em"
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Lunar Starter Bundle'''<br>A lucky way to start off!
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Lunar Mega Bundle'''<br>Mega Luck!
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Year of the Rabbit Gift Basket'''<br>Give to friends!
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Year of the Rabbit Supply Kit'''<br>Stock up!
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''Year of the Rabbit Large Supply Kit'''<br>The biggest celebration!
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''10 Pack of Lunar Lantern Candles'''<br>Start burning!
 
|- style="text-align: center"
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''10 Pack of Red Lunar Lantern Candles'''<br>These burn the brightest!
 
  | style="width: 50%; padding: 0.416em" | '''100 Pack of Red Lunar Lantern Candles'''<br>Rocket to the top!
 
 
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==== The Year of the Dragon is Coming Soon! ====
<div style="font-size: 115%>'''The Lunar New Year event will end on January 31, 2023'''</div></div>
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Prepare to celebrate the year of the dragon by using all of that golem loot in combination with Lunar Lantern Candles to DOUBLE or TRIPLE your rewards!
 
 
As of January 31, you will '''no longer be able to collect Dumpling cheese or Lunar Lantern Candles''' at stockpile locations.
 
 
 
 
 
You will '''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.
 
 
 
 
 
You will still be able to claim any unclaimed track rewards and purchase Lunar New Year items at stockpile location shops '''until February 7'''.
 
  
==== Get News on Future Events! ====
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<div style="text-align: center; border: 0.083em solid; border-radius: 0.416em; padding: 0.416em; font-size: 125%;">'''The Lunar New Year Event will begin on Tuesday, February 6, 2024!'''</div>
Want to keep up to date on all the exciting events and expansions coming in 2023? If you haven't already make sure to sign up for the MouseHunt newsletter. You'll get notified of events as they start and most newsletters also include a special gift from Larry the Friendly Knight!
 
  
You can sign up for the newsletter from the settings section of the game. Change your mind? You're free to unsubscribe at anytime!
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-- {{MHP|502041253|Dave Vanderburg}}
  
-- {{MHP|8131534|Christopher Korolyk}}
 
 
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Revision as of 14:35, 14 January 2024

For older updates, visit the Archive.

The Great Winter Hunt is Coming to an End!

9 January 2024

The Taiga is thawing Fire your final hailstones and send out your final golems!

The Great Winter Hunt is Coming to an End

Congratulations MouseHunters, thanks to your valiant efforts, the Frost King's forces are retreating!

After the relentless barrage of Hailstones from the brave hunters of Gnawnia, the Frost King's icy powers are waning and the Great Winter Taiga is beginning to thaw.

Soon all the snow will be gone and the Frost King and his forces will go into hiding for another year.


The Great Winter Hunt has entered the shutdown phase

The following changes have happened in the Taiga:

  • Mice are no longer dropping Golem Parts or Pecan Pecorino
  • Mice in Cinnamon Hill are no longer dropping Compressed Cinnamon

The following things will remain the same until January 16 when the event shuts down completely:

  • Golems can still be built and sent out
  • Cinnamon can still power the Forges in the Golem Part Workshop
  • Hailstones can still be fired at the Ice Fortress


The Great Winter Hunt will end completely on
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Hunters can continue to send out Snow Golems until the event ends completely.

After the event ends, the following items will melt away and be removed from your inventory:

  • Golem Parts
  • Animated Snow
  • Reinforced Ice Shards
  • Compressed Cinnamon
  • Hailstones
  • Firework Sugar Cookies
  • Magical Holiday Scarf
  • Golem Gift Box
Make sure to use up all of these resources before January 16!

Last Chance for Limited Time Bundles

These limited time bundles will be gone from the Premium Shop on Tuesday, January 16 so pick them up while you still can!


Golem Body Builder Bundle
Get huge gains with one entire golem! (Limit 1)
Animated Snowball Starter Bundle
Arm yourself with snowballs! (Limit 3)
Golem Gang Bundle
Golems, Pecorino, Charms, and more! (Limit 3)
Winter Taiga Trap Skin Bundle
Skins, Throwable Snowballs, Showdown Dust!
500 Pecan Pecorino Cheese
Gather Golem Parts!
500 Glazed Pecan Pecorino
Unique event mice!
New Year's Party Bundle
Includes a Scroll Case! (Limit 3)

The Year of the Dragon is Coming Soon!

Prepare to celebrate the year of the dragon by using all of that golem loot in combination with Lunar Lantern Candles to DOUBLE or TRIPLE your rewards!

The Lunar New Year Event will begin on Tuesday, February 6, 2024!

-- Dave Vanderburg