 Growtopia Gazette
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February 16th: Happy Chinese New Year! Dear Growtopians, This week we rejoice in one of the world's most celebrated events: Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival! With this new Annual Event, we've added all kinds of fun for you to discover from new Chinese decorations to a grand raffle with fantastic festival rewards (more details on the forum)! While you're exploring, don't forget to nab the event's unique blocks of the day - splice their seeds and see what happens! Also, we congratulate USmom for completing ALL the epic quests! That's a long, hard journey, which is why we released the Talaria last week to commemorate it! Check out USmom's sponsored item now! Enjoy the festival, and Gong Xi Fa Cal! - The Growtopia Team |
Raffle
For more information, see this page.
The Lucky Token!
Make sure to place these tokens in your world for a chance of winning some awesome rewards! For every lucky token you place in your world you get an extra chance to win awesome rewards...
- 100 Lucky Winners will receive Draconic Wings
- 200 Lucky Winners will receive Builder's Lock
- 500 Lucky Winners will receive Vending Machine
- 700 Lucky winners will receive 5000 Gems
The Fortune Cookie!
Receive some fortune-telling from old Growtopians and get a chance to win one of the 500 Draconic Wings!
Building Competition
For more information, see this page.
During Chinese New Year 2018, players can submit a Chinese-themed world for the chance to win Draconic Wings. The render of the world must be posted on Instagram with the #GrowCNY hashtag on it. The winners are rewarded on the 26th of February, 2018.
Rules:
- Only worlds with the Chinese new year theme will be considered – players will have the freedom to be creative and choose the approach they would like to represent that theme.
- The owner of the world must be wearing a Red Dragon Head, at least one wearing the Red Dragon Legs and the Red Dragon Body and the last player on the render must be wearing the Red Dragon Tail.
- World owners who have been banned for more than three days will not be considered.
- Vending Machine, storage and pixel art worlds only will not be considered.
Bonus points will be given out for:
- Representation of 2018's zodiac - the dog.
- Worlds with the maximum amount of admins who are wearing the dragon set as explained in the rules.
- Worlds with music.
- Worlds with a story.
- Worlds which talk about Chinese New Year and provide interesting information to other players.
- Worlds with new/creative ideas and/or new mechanics that are rarely used.
Negative points will be given out for:
- Worlds with no Zombie/Punch Jammer.
- Worlds with doors and portals linking to irrelevant worlds.
- Worlds with admins who have been banned for three days or more.
New Items
New items include:
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 Paper Dividing Wall
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1 has a chance to be dropped from breaking: • Any block during Lunar New Year
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 Chinese Arch
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1 has a chance to be dropped from breaking: • Any block during Lunar New Year
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 Coin Door
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1 has a chance to be dropped from breaking: • Any block during Lunar New Year
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 Oriental Spice Spray
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3 can be obtained from purchasing the item itself for 5,000 gems in the Growtopia Store. |
 Lucky Token
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Up to 1 can be dropped from harvesting its tree, made by splicing: •  Paper Dividing Wall Seed +  Coin Door Seed
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 Fortune Cookie
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Up to 1 can be dropped from harvesting its tree, made by splicing: • Paper Dividing Wall Seed +  Chinese Arch Seed
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 Red Dragon Tail
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming: • Fortune Cookie (×1)
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 Red Dragon Body
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming: • Fortune Cookie (×1)
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 Red Dragon Legs
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming: • Fortune Cookie (×1)
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 Red Dragon Head
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming: • Fortune Cookie (×1)
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 Decorative Paper Wall
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming: • Fortune Cookie (×1)
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 Draconic Wings
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming a:
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 Chinese Fireworks
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming: • Fortune Cookie (×1)
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 Chinese Crackers
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1 has a chance to be obtained from consuming: • Fortune Cookie (×1)
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