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Winter Solstice Festival 2022
Start: December 5th, 2022 - End: January 1st, 2023
Start: December 4th, 2023 - End: January 6th, 2024


Level requirement: 20+

  • Normal: 20
  • Painful: 25
  • Excruciating: 30
  • Fatal: 35
  • Infernal: 40
  • Merciless: 50
  • Bloodshed: 60


Progress[]

Shop[]

Event Breakdown[]

  • Defeat monsters no more than 4 levels below your own to collect Sugar beet Sugar Beets.
  • Snowmen (located in wilderness locations) will trade 1 Sugar beet Sugar Beet for a random stack of Snow ess Snow Essences.
  • Enter the Winter Summit event map through a portal in Kingshill.
  • Collect Honey Cookies to complete the event.
  • Collect and open presents along the way for bonus prizes.
  • Defeat the boss Big Paws using Snow ess Snow Essences.

Snowman[]

Snowman2

Snowmen have cropped up in Wilderness areas looking for a nose. Click to trade one Sugar beet Sugar Beet for a random stack of Snow ess Snow Essences.

8 snowmen are located in each wilderness location up to the Myrdosch region, 7 in each wilderness in the Lor'Tac region and 5 in the Great Desert; each snowman resets in 6 min 10 sec after being clicked.

Only the player who opens the snowman will receive a drop, even in a group. The drops are independent for each player, meaning everyone who click the snowmen gets the drop. Even for players in the same group the drops are independent and each player has its own Snowmen spawning cycle


Snowman Locations[]

Solstice Cave[]

Solstice Cave 2018

Defeat the Guardian of the Day to receive rewards.

Solstice Cave Monster Solstice Cave Present

Solstice Cave Daily Rewards[]

To be updated daily! 

Quests[]

Queen Antonia:

Phestos:

Jullov & Family: complete to obtain Honey Cookie-0 Honey cookies

Festive Winter Solstice Present[]

WSF2022 Big Present Rewards 1 WSF2022 Big Present Rewards 2
Collect 2500 Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins and open the Big Present in Kingshill.
Note: this present can be opened only once.

Content :

Winter Summit[]

Enter through Kingshill.
Entry requirement:

Winter Summit EW Normal Winter Summit EW Inf IV

Mini-Bosses[]

Winter Summit 2019 boss map


Winterwolf Cookie Commander is appearing at different locations multiple times.

All Mini-bosses drop Honey Cookies and presents. The quality and quantity of the Honey Cookies and the presents are random and depends of the map difficulty.


Cursed Amphora[]

Cursed Amfora can be found next to Klirr the Wintry
WSF Cursed Amphora

Big Paws[]

Big Paws
Big Paw Alt
Seven Difficulties
Basic Info
Location Winter Summit
Level (scales to player's/average level)
  • Normal - 20-100
  • Painful - 25-105
  • Excruciating - 30-110
  • Fatal - 35-115
  • Infernal - 40-120
  • Merciless - 50-130
  • Bloodshed - 60-140
Difficulty Normal to Bloodshed
Drops Honey Cookie-0 Honey Cookies
Drak14 Draken
Green present Green Present
Blue present Blue Present
Violet present Violet Present
Gold present Golden Present
Santa Solstice Scoundrel
Snowman Snowman
Solstice Log Solstice Log
Gnome Hat Icon Gnome Hat
Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Winter Festival Bag IconWinter Festival Bag SM Icon Winter Festival Bag
Greed's End IconGreed's End SM Icon Greed's End

Sw Spellweaver:

R Ranger:

Dk Dragonknight:

D Steam Mechanicus:


Big Paws is the main event boss.
His Health Points are depending on a map difficulty and the number of players in the group. If someone from the group enter Winter Summit during the fight Big Paws will refill his Health Points, so be careful.

Don't forget to bring Snow ess Snow Essence with you because he is immune to attack. You can fight him only by using Snow ess Snow Essence.

Unique Items[]

Big Paws can drop the following unique items:


All drops are difficulty dependent.
There is a chance of Big Paws dropping Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins

Presents[]

Presents-tiers

Unwrap presents for many different types of rewards! All normal mobs, champions and bosses have a chance to drop presents of all colors. Champions+ have a higher chance of dropping rarer presents. Receive the best reward from Gold presents:


Green present Green < Blue present Blue < Violet present Violet < Gold present Gold


Possible rewards:


Automats and gambling (18+)[]

After defeating Big Paws you can try your luck and spend your hard earned Phestos' Coins.

WSF Lottery

Phestos' Wonder-o-mat #1 - Can be used only once
Cost: 2000x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Reward: Rocketman Chest Icon Rocketman Chest

WSF Lottery Wonder-o-mat 1

Phestos' Wonder-o-mat #2 - Can be used only once
Cost: 50x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Reward: Honey Cookie-0 Honey cookies x10.000

WSF Lottery Wonder-o-mat 2

Phestos' Wonder-o-mat #3 - Can be used only once
Cost: 10x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Reward: Sugar beet Sugar Beet x200

WSF Lottery Wonder-o-mat 3

Phestos' Wonder-o-mat #4 - Can be used only once
Cost: 100x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Reward: Snow ess Snow Essence x9999

WSF Lottery Wonder-o-mat 4

Phestos' Special-o-mat - Can be used only once per run
Cost: 5x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Reward: Random rewards - difficulty dependent.
Almost always drops Honey Cookie-0 Honey cookies (as much as Big Paws would drop on that difficulty) + random item

WSF Lottery Special-o-mat

Piglets[]

WSF 2019 Piglet map

These piglets can be found on Winter Summit map (all difficulties). Each piglet will drop cookies. Drops are difficulty dependent.
Honey Cookies drop from a single piglet per difficulty:

  • Normal - x5
  • Painful - x7
  • Excruciating - x8
  • Fatal - x9
  • Infernal - x15
  • Merciless - x20
  • Bloodshed - x28

Note: All players in a group can collect piglets.

Challenges[]

When the challenges are available you can access Kranparus' Lair through Winter Summit map in all difficulties.
All three challenges are available in all difficulties.
The dungeon's difficulty is being selected when entering Winter Summit dungeon.

Challenge Progress[]

Challenge 1[]

Challenge 2[]

Challenge 3[]

Kranparus' Lair[]

Kranparus' Lair EW I4

Primary Objective : Defeat Kranparus and collect Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins Icon Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins and random Green present Blue present Violet present Gold present Present

Kranparus' Lair is a challenge dungeon available during Winter Solstice Festival event.
It is available in 7 difficulties : Normal - Bloodshed
Secondary Objective: Open cages, save the kids and collect The Joy of Winter Solstice Fest The Joy of Winter Solstice Festival.
Kranparus' Lair is filled with cold (Kranparus' Frozen Hatred). On your way to Kranparus you must visit the Safety Zones where you will be safe from the Kranparus' Frozen Hatred.
There are two types of Safety zones:

  • Safe Havens with already lit torches - On the way to Kranparus you will find Safe Havens with already lit torches. You can use them and rest a bit because Kranparus’ Frozen Hatred has no effect there (see pictures below, marked with yellow circles).
  • Next to the cages there are torches. You will need to light the torches to create a safety zone. In order to light the torches you will need Solstice Log solstice Logs (1x Solstice Log solstice Logs per torch).
    Be careful those are not permanent Safety Zones. You must act quickly before they light off.

All cages always drop The Joy of Winter Solstice Fest The Joy of Winter Solstice Festival + random Green present Blue present Violet present Present on all difficulties.
Stack size is difficulty dependent:

  • Normal -7
  • Painful - 10
  • Excruciating - 15
  • Fatal - 18
  • Infernal - 22
  • Merciless - 30
  • Bloodshed - 45

After killing Kranparus you have limited time to open all the cages (see below).

Kranparus
Kranparus 1
Seven Difficulties
Basic Info
Location Kranparus' Lair
Level (scales to player's/average level)
  • Normal - 20-100
  • Painful - 25-105
  • Excruciating - 30-110
  • Fatal - 35-115
  • Infernal - 40-120
  • Merciless - 50-130
  • Bloodshed - 60-140
Difficulty Normal to Bloodshed
Drops
Green present Green Present
Blue present Blue Present
Violet present Violet Present
Gold present Golden Present
Sw Spellweaver:

R Ranger:

Dk Dragonknight:

D Steam Mechanicus:

Winter Festival Bag IconWinter Festival Bag SM Icon Winter Festival Bag
Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins

Ch1

Challenge #1

Ch2

Challenge #2

Ch3

Challenge #3


Yellow circles - Safe Haven's locations
Question marks - Cages' locations

Challenge #1[]

Difficulty: Painful - Bloodshed
Required level: 20-100
Number of coins per run: (random)x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Time to open cages: 120 seconds

Challenge #2[]

Difficulty: Painful - Bloodshed
Required level: 20-100
Number of coins per run: (random)x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Time to open cages: 240 seconds

Challenge #3[]

Difficulty: Painful - Bloodshed
Required level: 20-100
Number of coins per run: (random)x Midwinter Coins Phestos' Winter Solstice Coins
Time to open cages: 360 seconds

Note: Random means either you get a stack of coins or you don't.

Cursed amphora[]

Challenge #1[]

WSF Challenge 1 Cursed Amphora WSF Challenge 1 Cursed Amphora loot

Challenge #2[]

WSF Challenge 2 Cursed Amphora

Challenge #3[]

Kranparus' Treasures[]

Kranparus may drop these Unique Items.

Holiday Gear:

Improved/magic/extraordinary/legendary Winter weapons/offhand items with special appearance can also drop in the event: Item scales to character level (1-55).

Spellweaver Ranger Dragonknight Steam Mechanicus
Winter mage img Bow winter r Wsf crap dk Winter cloak dwarf
Book
Gingerbread Board - Ico
Buckler
Screenshot 7
Shield
Gingerbread Board - Ico
Shield
Gingerbread Board - Ico
Wand
Wand winter2
Shortbow
Candy bow
Sword
WinterSolsticeSword
Gun
Wand winter

Event Achievements[]


Event Items[]

Craft Jewel of Eternal Scorn Icon Jewel of Eternal Scorn at workbench.
Combine at workbench:

Jewel of Eternal Scorn - crafting


Type Name Location Notes
Snowman costume Snowman Progress reward
Santa costume Solstice Scoundrel Festive amphore, Big Paws
Throw snowball emote Throw Snowball Progress reward, Big Paws
Build snowman emote Build Snowman Festive amphorae
Snow ess essence Snow Essence Snowman, Festive amphorae, purchase + 150% damage (Use against Big Paws)
Concentrated Solstice Rune NEW Icon rune Concentrated Solstice Rune Concentrated Solstice Rune Crafting Ingredients +1,30 % more Health points
+1,30 % increased resistance to the cold
+1,30 % increased critical hit value
Snowstorm Icon mount Snowstorm Phestos' Shop Cost: 100x Frozen Coins Icon Frozen Coins
Festive Solstice Troll mount Festive Solstice Troll Progress Reward 10500 Honey Cookies
Moosov mount Moosov Winter Summit (Any Difficulty except Normal) Of Moose and Men
Elf pet Diligent Gnome Progress reward 5,0 % more hitpoints
Winter Gnome1 pet Winter Gnome Craft all the parts
Gnome Hat Icon+Gnome Beard Icon+Keeper of the Balance Icon+Crakow Shoes Icon
(3x parts from challenges 1x part drop from Big Paws)
+4.00% Ice resistance
+4.00% attack speed
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