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The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' is a breed of [[mouse]] that can only be found during winter [[Events]]. During the [[Great Winter Hunt 2011]], it was found in the [[Snow Fortress]], and dropped 50 [[Ice Coin]]s. During the [[Great Winter Hunt 2012]], it could be found in the [[MegaBuy Mart]] only after obtaining [[Letter to Santa, Age 11]], and dropped [[Gnawnia Winter Gift]], [[Ice Coin]], and [[Scarf Parts]]. During the [[Great Winter Snowball Fight]] it dropped [[Snowball Bocconcini]].
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The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' is a breed of [[Mice|mouse]] found during the annual '''Great Winter Hunt''' event. It is known to drop '''Great Winter Hunt''' event-related loot.
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  | maxpoints  = 9,000
 
  | maxpoints  = 9,000
 
  | mingold    = 1,800
 
  | mingold    = 1,800
  | loot      = [[Snowball Bocconcini]] <!--List Current Loot Only. Previous events should be placed in History and Trivia-->
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  | loot      = [[Snowball Bocconcini]]
 
  | mgroup    = Event Mice
 
  | mgroup    = Event Mice
 
  | subgroup  = Great Winter Hunt
 
  | subgroup  = Great Winter Hunt
 
  | traptype  = [[Arcane]]<br/>[[Law]]
 
  | traptype  = [[Arcane]]<br/>[[Law]]
 
  | bait      = [[Festive Feta]]<br/>{{SB}}
 
  | bait      = [[Festive Feta]]<br/>{{SB}}
  | habitat    = [[Festive Snow Fort]] <!--List Current Location Only. Previous events should be placed in History and Trivia-->
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  | habitat    = [[Festive Snow Fort]]
 
  | mhinfo    = mad_elf
 
  | mhinfo    = mad_elf
 
  | image      = http://i.imgur.com/1fjew.jpg
 
  | image      = http://i.imgur.com/1fjew.jpg
  | desc      = This sinister elf makes not toys for fun and entertainment, but rather constructs toys for destruction and chaos! The Mad Elf Mouse has long lost his sanity and now uses his toy assembly knowledge for evil by creating horrible abominations bent on destroying hunters and ultimately the Kingdom of Gnawnia!<br/><br/>To ensure his victory, the Mad Elf Mouse has created a protective field to disable all equipment other than his own toy technology, including a hunter's trap. Only a trap made of toy parts will be able to maintain power and potentially capture him.
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  | desc      = This sinister elf makes not toys for fun and entertainment, but rather constructs toys for destruction and chaos! The Mad Elf Mouse has long lost his sanity and now uses his toy assembly knowledge for evil by creating horrible abominations bent on destroying hunters and ultimately the Kingdom of Gnawnia! <br/><br/>To ensure his victory, the Mad Elf Mouse has created a protective field to disable much of a hunter's equipment. Only a powerful arcane trap will be able to disable the field and potentially capture him.
 
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== Preferred Cheese ==
 
== Preferred Cheese ==
'''Mad Elf Mouse''' have been found especially attracted to [[Festive Feta]] cheeseAdditionally, during the [[Great Winter Hunt 2012]], it was only attracted if a [[Winter Charm]] was armed.
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The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' has been found to be especially attracted to [[Festive Feta]] and {{SB}} cheeses.   
  
 
== Hunting Strategy ==
 
== Hunting Strategy ==
During the [[Great Winter Hunt 2011]], '''Mad Elf Mouse''' could be attracted only after using [[Festive Feta]] cheese to capture 30 other mice in the Keep area within the [[Snow Fortress]].
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[[Arcane]] and [[Law]] traps are of normal effectiveness against the '''Mad Elf Mouse'''[[Physical]] traps are less effective.
  
The [[Effectiveness#Event_Mice|weaknesses]] of '''Mad Elf Mouse''' differ from the other mice in the [[Event Mice]] group. [[Nutcracker Nuisance Trap]] is the only effective weapon against '''Mad Elf Mouse''' in the [[Snow Fortress]].  In the [[Great Winter Hunt 2012]], the '''Mad Elf''' became susceptible to all [[Arcane]] weapons, as well as [[Physical]] weapons, but other weapon types remained ineffective. In the [[Great Winter Hunt 2013]], the '''Mad Elf''' also became susceptible to [[Law]] weapons.
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== Event Participation ==
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*[[Great Winter Snowball Fight]] - '''10 December 2013 through 7 January 2014'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Festive Snow Fort]]
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:*'''Cheese Preference:''' [[Festive Feta]], {{SB}}
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Snowball Bocconcini]]
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*[[Great Winter Hunt 2012]] - '''10 December 2012 through 2 January 2013'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[MegaBuy Mart]]
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:*'''Attraction:''' Obtain [[Letter to Santa, Age 11]], [[Winter Charm]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Gnawnia Winter Gift]], [[Ice Coin]], [[Scarf Parts]].
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*[[Great Winter Hunt 2011]] - '''20 December 2011 through 9 January 2012'''
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:*'''Location:''' [[Snow Fortress]]
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:*'''Attraction:''' Arm [[Nutcracker Nuisance]]
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:*'''Loot:''' [[Gnawnia Winter Gift]], [[Ice Coin]]
  
 
== History and Trivia ==
 
== History and Trivia ==
* The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' was released on 20 December 2011 during the [[Great Winter Hunt 2011]] event. 'The first '''Mad Elf''' was caught one day later, on 21 December 2011.
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*'''20 December 2011:''' The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' is released as part of the [[Great Winter Hunt 2011]] event.
* The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' was re-released on 21 December 2012 during the [[Great Winter Hunt 2012]], where it became possible to capture him with additional traps beyond the [[Nutcracker Nuisance]].
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*'''25 June 2013:''' The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' gained a vulnerability to [[Law]] power type traps, with the release of [[Varmint Valley]].
* The '''Mad Elf Mouse''' was re-released on 10 December 2013 during the [[Great Winter Hunt 2013]] where it was attracted to [[Festive Feta]] and {{SB}} and would drop [[Snowball Bocconcini]].
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*The description for the '''Mad Elf Mouse''' has changed since its release.  The original description read as follows:
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:This sinister elf makes not toys for fun and entertainment, but rather constructs toys for destruction and chaos! The Mad Elf Mouse has long lost his sanity and now uses his toy assembly knowledge for evil by creating horrible abominations bent on destroying hunters and ultimately the Kingdom of Gnawnia!<br/>
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:To ensure his victory, the Mad Elf Mouse has created a protective field to disable all equipment other than his own toy technology, including a hunter's trap. Only a trap made of toy parts will be able to maintain power and potentially capture him.
  
 
== Images ==
 
== Images ==

Revision as of 18:30, 11 September 2014

The Mad Elf Mouse is a breed of mouse found during the annual Great Winter Hunt event. It is known to drop Great Winter Hunt event-related loot.


Mad Elf Mouse
Mouse Group: Event Mice (Great Winter Hunt)
Mouse Statistics
Points: 9,000 Gold: 1,800
Location & Attraction Info
Required Power Types: Arcane
Law
Other Requirements:
Cheese: Festive Feta
SUPER|brie+
Charm:
Locations: Festive Snow Fort Loot: Snowball Bocconcini
Links
Larry's Loot Lexicon: MouseHunt Info Page Image: Image Link
This sinister elf makes not toys for fun and entertainment, but rather constructs toys for destruction and chaos! The Mad Elf Mouse has long lost his sanity and now uses his toy assembly knowledge for evil by creating horrible abominations bent on destroying hunters and ultimately the Kingdom of Gnawnia!

To ensure his victory, the Mad Elf Mouse has created a protective field to disable much of a hunter's equipment. Only a powerful arcane trap will be able to disable the field and potentially capture him.
Mouse ID#:


Preferred Cheese

The Mad Elf Mouse has been found to be especially attracted to Festive Feta and SUPER|brie+ cheeses.

Hunting Strategy

Arcane and Law traps are of normal effectiveness against the Mad Elf Mouse. Physical traps are less effective.

Event Participation

History and Trivia

  • 20 December 2011: The Mad Elf Mouse is released as part of the Great Winter Hunt 2011 event.
  • 25 June 2013: The Mad Elf Mouse gained a vulnerability to Law power type traps, with the release of Varmint Valley.
  • The description for the Mad Elf Mouse has changed since its release. The original description read as follows:
This sinister elf makes not toys for fun and entertainment, but rather constructs toys for destruction and chaos! The Mad Elf Mouse has long lost his sanity and now uses his toy assembly knowledge for evil by creating horrible abominations bent on destroying hunters and ultimately the Kingdom of Gnawnia!
To ensure his victory, the Mad Elf Mouse has created a protective field to disable all equipment other than his own toy technology, including a hunter's trap. Only a trap made of toy parts will be able to maintain power and potentially capture him.

Images