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{{Pedia|This is Zilloween, this is Zilloween, a holiday (which, for some reason, people tend to repeat) in honor of [[Zille]]. A time for costumes, seasonal foods, for gifting [[candy]], and the only time when pumpkins can be grown and carved into lanterns: Zilloween Zilloween, Zilloween Zilloween! Ahem. Excuse us. Overexcited.}} | {{Pedia|This is Zilloween, this is Zilloween, a holiday (which, for some reason, people tend to repeat) in honor of [[Zille]]. A time for costumes, seasonal foods, for gifting [[candy]], and the only time when pumpkins can be grown and carved into lanterns: Zilloween Zilloween, Zilloween Zilloween! Ahem. Excuse us. Overexcited.}} | ||
| − | + | [[File:carved-and-lit-pumpkins.png|400px|thumb|right|Snapshot of all 5 Carved Pumpkins & Pumpkin Lanterns in a [[Home Street]]]] | |
| − | [[File:carved-and-lit-pumpkins.png|400px|thumb|right|Snapshot of all 5 Carved Pumpkins & Pumpkin Lanterns in a Home Street]] | + | __NOTOC__ |
| − | + | ==Pumpkins== | |
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[[Pumpkin]]s can only be grown and carved during Zilloween. [[Carved Pumpkin]]s can be lit with a full jar of [[fireflies]], creating a [[Pumpkin Lantern]]. There are 5 types of carved pumpkins/ pumpkin lanterns: | [[Pumpkin]]s can only be grown and carved during Zilloween. [[Carved Pumpkin]]s can be lit with a full jar of [[fireflies]], creating a [[Pumpkin Lantern]]. There are 5 types of carved pumpkins/ pumpkin lanterns: | ||
*[[Hello Pumpkin!]] - [[Shiny Hello Pumpkin!]] | *[[Hello Pumpkin!]] - [[Shiny Hello Pumpkin!]] | ||
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*[[Zille the Pumpkin]] - [[Zille-O-Lantern]] | *[[Zille the Pumpkin]] - [[Zille-O-Lantern]] | ||
| − | + | At the end of Zilloween, pumpkins remain, but carved pumpkins turn into 5 roasted pepitas and pumpkin lanterns turn into a pumpkin pie. | |
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| + | ==Food== | ||
Several foods can only be created with ingredients based on pumpkins. These foods can be created all year round, however: | Several foods can only be created with ingredients based on pumpkins. These foods can be created all year round, however: | ||
*[[Birch Candy]] | *[[Birch Candy]] | ||
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*[[Roasted Pepitas]] | *[[Roasted Pepitas]] | ||
| − | + | ==Drink== | |
Drinks can be made all year round: | Drinks can be made all year round: | ||
*[[Pumpkin Ale]] | *[[Pumpkin Ale]] | ||
| − | + | ==Achievements== | |
| + | [[File:Zilloween_in_Cebarkul.png|thumb|right|Candy party in Cebarkul]] | ||
There are several [[achievement|achievements]] related to Zilloween: | There are several [[achievement|achievements]] related to Zilloween: | ||
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| + | '''Candy Eating''' | ||
*[[Candy Muncher]] | *[[Candy Muncher]] | ||
*[[Candy Snaffler]] | *[[Candy Snaffler]] | ||
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*[[Candy Caner]] | *[[Candy Caner]] | ||
*[[Candy Stripper]] | *[[Candy Stripper]] | ||
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| + | '''Candy Giving''' | ||
*[[Mini Tricksy-Treater]] | *[[Mini Tricksy-Treater]] | ||
*[[Minor Tricksy-Treater]] | *[[Minor Tricksy-Treater]] | ||
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*[[Super Tricksy-Treater]] | *[[Super Tricksy-Treater]] | ||
*[[The Candyglitch]] | *[[The Candyglitch]] | ||
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| + | '''Pumpkin Carving''' | ||
*[[Pumpkin Carver]] | *[[Pumpkin Carver]] | ||
| + | *[[Lanternerer]] | ||
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| + | ==Player Activities== | ||
| + | Meeting in [[Cebarkul]] to hand out candy was common. Higher-level often gave out stacks of candy to lower-level players who didn't yet have all the [[recipe]]s, so they could start working toward the candy-giving achievements. | ||
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| + | In [[Eleven]] Alpha, [[Kiehiman Course]] was a favorite party-place because it was a free teleport point on the [[Tester Tool]]. It has a [[Produce Vendor]] that can supply corn, and is right next to [[Tower St West]], which has a [[Groceries Vendor]] for candy supplies. | ||
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| + | ==Frequency== | ||
| + | Zilloween starting dates in 2021: | ||
| + | * 19th Apr 2021, 6pm PDT ([[Calendar|Year]] 85) | ||
| + | * 10th Jun 2am PDT (Year 86) | ||
| + | * 31st Jul 10am PDT (Year 87) | ||
| + | * 20th Sep 6pm PDT (Year 88) | ||
| + | * 31st October (Year 88) (Bonus Zilloween!) | ||
| + | * 11th Nov 1am PST (Year 89) | ||
| + | * 1st Jan 2022 9am PST (Year 90) | ||
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| − | + | The dates on which Zilloween will occur in 2020<sup>‡</sup> are as follows: | |
| − | The dates on which Zilloween will occur in | + | *23rd November 2019 ([[Calendar|Year]] 75) |
| − | * | + | *13th January 2020 (Year 76) |
| − | * | + | *5th March 2020 (Year 77) |
| − | * | + | *25th April 2020 (Year 78) |
| − | * | + | *15th June 2020 (Year 79) |
| − | * | + | *6th August 2020 (Year 80) |
| − | * | + | *26th September 2020 (Year 81) |
| − | * | + | *25-31 October 2020 (Year 81) |
| + | *16th November 2020 (Year 82) | ||
| + | *7th January 2021 (Year 83) | ||
| − | There is also a bonus | + | There is also a bonus extra-long Zilloween during the final week of October, because humans expect to be decorating with pumpkin lanterns then. |
| − | ‡Dates may vary according to your locale. It is recommended that you check the Glitchian calendar a few days before the dates listed above, or check with the date converter at [http://startlingfecundity.com/calendar Startling Fecundity]. | + | <sup>‡</sup> Dates may vary according to your locale. It is recommended that you check the Glitchian calendar a few days before the dates listed above, or check with the date converter at [http://startlingfecundity.com/calendar Startling Fecundity]. |
| − | [[Category:Zilloween]] | + | [[Category:Zilloween]] [[Category:Event]] |
Latest revision as of 12:37, 26 March 2021
Calendar showing Zilloween during the month of Remember
Every 25-37th of Remember, it's Zilloween. Zilloween is a celebration in honor of the Giant Zille, and it is customary during this holiday to give out Candy to one's fellow Glitchen and carve a lot of Pumpkins.
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This is Zilloween, this is Zilloween, a holiday (which, for some reason, people tend to repeat) in honor of Zille. A time for costumes, seasonal foods, for gifting candy, and the only time when pumpkins can be grown and carved into lanterns: Zilloween Zilloween, Zilloween Zilloween! Ahem. Excuse us. Overexcited. ”
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Snapshot of all 5 Carved Pumpkins & Pumpkin Lanterns in a Home Street
Pumpkins
Pumpkins can only be grown and carved during Zilloween. Carved Pumpkins can be lit with a full jar of fireflies, creating a Pumpkin Lantern. There are 5 types of carved pumpkins/ pumpkin lanterns:
- Hello Pumpkin! - Shiny Hello Pumpkin!
- Jack the Pumpkin - Jack-O-Lantern
- Lem the Pumpkin - Lem-O-Lantern
- Steve the Pumpkin - Steve-O-Lantern
- Zille the Pumpkin - Zille-O-Lantern
At the end of Zilloween, pumpkins remain, but carved pumpkins turn into 5 roasted pepitas and pumpkin lanterns turn into a pumpkin pie.
Food
Several foods can only be created with ingredients based on pumpkins. These foods can be created all year round, however:
- Birch Candy
- Hi-Sucrose Corn Syrup Square
- Pumpkin Pie
- Raw Bio-Organic Carob-ish Treat
- Roasted Pepitas
Drink
Drinks can be made all year round:
Achievements
There are several achievements related to Zilloween:
Candy Eating
Candy Giving
- Mini Tricksy-Treater
- Minor Tricksy-Treater
- Major Tricksy-Treater
- Super Tricksy-Treater
- The Candyglitch
Pumpkin Carving
Player Activities
Meeting in Cebarkul to hand out candy was common. Higher-level often gave out stacks of candy to lower-level players who didn't yet have all the recipes, so they could start working toward the candy-giving achievements.
In Eleven Alpha, Kiehiman Course was a favorite party-place because it was a free teleport point on the Tester Tool. It has a Produce Vendor that can supply corn, and is right next to Tower St West, which has a Groceries Vendor for candy supplies.
Frequency
Zilloween starting dates in 2021:
- 19th Apr 2021, 6pm PDT (Year 85)
- 10th Jun 2am PDT (Year 86)
- 31st Jul 10am PDT (Year 87)
- 20th Sep 6pm PDT (Year 88)
- 31st October (Year 88) (Bonus Zilloween!)
- 11th Nov 1am PST (Year 89)
- 1st Jan 2022 9am PST (Year 90)
The dates on which Zilloween will occur in 2020‡ are as follows:
- 23rd November 2019 (Year 75)
- 13th January 2020 (Year 76)
- 5th March 2020 (Year 77)
- 25th April 2020 (Year 78)
- 15th June 2020 (Year 79)
- 6th August 2020 (Year 80)
- 26th September 2020 (Year 81)
- 25-31 October 2020 (Year 81)
- 16th November 2020 (Year 82)
- 7th January 2021 (Year 83)
There is also a bonus extra-long Zilloween during the final week of October, because humans expect to be decorating with pumpkin lanterns then.
‡ Dates may vary according to your locale. It is recommended that you check the Glitchian calendar a few days before the dates listed above, or check with the date converter at Startling Fecundity.