Chinese New Year/2018

Growtopia Gazette

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

Chinese New Year is an event which is held during Chinese New Year. It was first introduced on the 16th of February, 2018.

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 – The players will have the freedom to be creative and chose 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.
• Worlds with Chinese theme blocks and items.

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:

Items	Recipe
Paper Dividing Wall	Break any block during Chinese New Year.
Chinese Arch	Break any block during Chinese New Year.
Coin Door	Break any block during Chinese New Year.
Oriental Spice Spray	Purchased in the Growtopia Store for 2,000 Gems.
Lucky Token	Splice a Paper Dividing Wall Seed + a Coin Door Seed.
Fortune Cookie	Splice a Paper Dividing Wall Seed + a Chinese Arch Seed.
Red Dragon Tail	Consume a Fortune Cookie.
Red Dragon Body	Consume a Fortune Cookie.
Red Dragon Legs	Consume a Fortune Cookie.
Red Dragon Head	Consume a Fortune Cookie.
Decorative Paper Wall	Consume a Fortune Cookie.
Draconic Wings	Consume a Fortune Cookie (500 available) or chance to obtain from placing a Lucky Token in a world (100 available). 10 are also obtainable from the Chinese New Year building competition (610 are in game).
Chinese Fireworks	Consume a Fortune Cookie.
Chinese Crackers	Consume a Fortune Cookie.