Events

Random events that appear on the world map. Most events last 5h, other are longer or even seasonal.

Invasions

Event	Description	Objective(s)	Rewards/Notes
Araktula Invasion	Araktulas have infested this island. Fight them back!	Defeat 5 Striped Araktula Defeat 10 Baby Araktula Defeat 5 Bamboo Araktula	Energy Crystal farm event. Chance seems to be approximately 1/15 per kill. Mobs will continue to respawn even after completion of the event so long as you stay on the island. Use this opportunity to farm as many as you can handle.
Blossom Madness	There is an alarming overgrowth of Blossoms around here recently. Time to weed them out.	Defeat 10 Blazing Blossom Defeat 10 Gleaming Blossom	Normal drops. Good way to get extra XP.
Grunt Army	A large army of organised Grunts has appeared. Drive them off the island.	Defeat 10 Greenhorn Grunt Defeat 5 Leader Grunt
Gang of Bones	Groups of Bones have taken over the island. Chase them away.	Defeat 10 Burning Bones Defeat 10 Frozen Bones
Monkey Business	This island is overrun by members of the Pongo family. Better drive them away before they try anything funny...	Defeat 10 Jam-Utan Defeat 10 Alp-Utan
Orc Brothers	Packs of Orc Brothers have taken over the island. Chase them away.	Defeat 10 Fiery Roarc Defeat 16 Roarc
Parrots, Parrots Everywhere...	This island is overrun with parrots. Quickly, chase them away.	Defeat 5 Emerald Parrot Defeat 5 Aquamarine Parrot Defeat 5 Lazuli Parrot
Rattling Bones	Packs of the Fallen have taken over the island. Defy them all.	Defeat 8 Fallen Squires Defeat 2 Fallen Soldiers
Saurian Invasion	A nasty group of Saurians keep this Island under chaos. Show them who's the Boss.	Defeat 10 Saurian Fighters Defeat 10 Saurian Mages
Shell Troubles	A small army of Shell Turtles invaded the island. Defy them!	Defeat 16 Moss Shell Defeat 16 Sand Shell	You can use the crafted spell Poison Rain to attack groups of the Shells at once.
Spore Outbreak	This island is infested with vile Spores. Time to clean up!	Defeat 5 Mana Spores Defeat 5 Lava Spores Defeat 5 Poison Spores	Spores have a chance to drop Mana Spore, Lava Spore or Poison Spore pet.
Hollow Prince	The Hollow Prince is running loose, trying to claim this island. Stop him!	Defeat the Hollow Prince	Astral Heart, Refined Anorthosite Blocks, Refined Obsidian Blocks

Chests

Event	Description	Objective(s)	Rewards/Notes
Chest Hunt - Fresh Water Fountain	A Water Fountain has appeared on this island. Was that a sparkle in the water?	Find the fresh water fountain.	Find the fresh water fountain. A chest will be located nearby. The chest contains an Energy Crystal and various other valuable treasure.
Chest Hunt - Spider Cave	Spiders dug themselves a cave on this island... Yuck.	Find the Spider Cave and claim their treasure!	The cave can be hard to find, inside the chest will contain Energy Crystals. There will also be a rare green lantern near-by.
Chest Hunt - Turtle Hut	Turtles have constructed a strange hut on this island	Find the Turtle Hut and claim their treasure!	The hut is easy to spot due to its large Green Crystal Block roof. It is guarded by Lime Crustors. The chest contains 3 Energy Crystals and various other valuable treasure.
Orc Fortress	Orcs have built a Fortress on this Island.	Find the Fortress and claim their treasure!	The Fortress contains a chest with 3 Energy Crystals.
Hollow Knight Tower	Hollow Knights have built a Tower on this Island.	Find the Tower and claim their treasure!	The Tower contains a chest with 2 Energy Crystals.
Stray Chest	Odd... Somewhere on this isLand, a chest just popped up.	Find the chest and collect its treasure!	The chest will have a torch beside it, so it may be easier to find at night.
Undead Graveyard	Undead creatures have build a graveyard on this Island.	Find the graveyard and claim their treasure!	Hidden beneath the graves the chest contains 2 Energy Crystals. Also there are 4 rare blue lanterns, dont miss them!

Recipes

Event	Description	Objective(s)	Rewards/Notes
Intensive Care	Mummies on this island carry a secret for increasing the power of healing.	Craft an Increased Healing Flask using the Mummy's temporary special drops.	Each Mummy will drop Mummy's Tear (an ingredient) and rarely the Recipe for Increased Healing Flask. Only when (and if) you find that can you craft the flask. There is no other reward other than the flask itself.
Nectar of the Earth	Worms on this island hold a special power for breaking down matter.	Craft a Mining Damage Flask using the Worm's temporary special drops.	Each Maggot ("worm") will drop Worm Goo (an ingredient) and rarely the Recipe for Mining Damage Flask. Only when (and if) you find that can you craft the flask. There is no other reward other than the flask itself.
Running Wild	The Fallen Squires are running wild on this island. Maybe you can participate?	Craft a Swiftness Potion II using the Fallen Squire's temporary special drops.	Each Fallen Squire may drop an Ice Rose, Sea Sapphire Dust and/or the Recipe for Swiftness Potion II. Only when (and if) you find that can you craft the flask. There is no other reward other than the flask itself.

Seasonals

Event	Description	Objective(s)	Rewards/Notes
Spooky Portal 2016 (Halloween)	Celebrate and dance with the Undead to chase away evil spirits!	The living dead have created a Portal. What lands may lie beyond?	There is a new, red portal on an islands. Once you enter it, you are transported to the All Hallows' Land, an event island: "A spooky, yet festive island has appeared. Enjoy yourself and dance with the Undead before the Island fades."
Festive Portal 2016 (Christmas)	A festive Portal appeared and it seems like there are people celebrating on the other side...	Find the festive portal and travel to a snowy wonderland!	There is a new, yellow portal on an islands. Once you enter it, you are transported to the Winter Wonder Mountains, an event island: "Go and find some presents! Beware of their chilly protectors, though..."
The Emperor's Courier 2017	A special visitor from distant Islands has come to ask for your aid.	Find and speak to Chen in his small shack. He needs your help.	Chen stands next to a small box which can be mined. The box contains a Magical Dragon Statue which grants access to Peach Tree Fields, an otherwise unreachable island. Also activates the Spring Festival event.
Spring Festival 2017	Help the Emperor solve the troubles that plague his islands.	There are several quests to complete	Speak with Kong Help A-Ming with her garden Defeat 5 Bamboo Araktula Reward: XP+Recipe for Bamboo Table+Recipe for Red Firecracker Help Lao Li rebuild his house Place the missing Refined Bamboo Blocks into their designated slots. Reward: XP+Recipe for Bamboo Chair+Recipe for White Concrete Block Help Lao Li replenish his Jade Stock Return to Lao Li with 10 Raw Jade Stone Blocks Reward: XP+Recipe for Wooden Bamboo Window+Recipe for Bamboo Bench Return to Kong Reward: XP+Recipe for Red Fireworks Fountain Return to Kong with 5 Bamboo Logs Reward: XP+Recipe for Green Fireworks Fountain Return to Kong with Green Fireworks Fountain Reward: XP+GP+Recipe Blue Firecracker+Recipe for Blue Fireworks Rocket+Green Fireworks Fountain Talk to Dao Place the Green Fireworks Fountain in front of the Portal Return to Dao Reward: XP+Recipe for Red Fireworks Rocket The portal is now activated. Go to Mountain Temple island. Find Shan at the temple. Defeat 5 Bamb-Utans Return to Shan Reward: XP+Recipe for Paper Lantern+Energy Crystal Climb to the top of the Temple and find the main entrance. Talk to Hui Place 4 Paper Lanterns onto the designated places in the Emperor's Temple Reward: XP+Energy Crystal+Recipe for Blue Fireworks Fountain Speak with Jade Emperor inside temple Calm the Emperor Reward: XP+GP Speak again with Jade Emperor Find the source of the Emperor's migraine and get rid of it Lift the Curses Return to Jade Emperor Reward: XP+Energy Crystal+Sky Dragon Pet+Recipe for Refined Jade Stone Block Ultimate Reward: Access to Fields of Balance
	The island is covered with colourful eggs. But watch out, the Hollow Knights corrupted some of them.	Craft a Golden Egg	You will find Green, Yellow and Orange eggs lying around. The corrupted ones fight back. Kill and collect the eggs. Take them to a Drafting Table to craft a Golden Egg using 15 of each colour. Note that the event will not be marked as completed unless you actually craft the Golden Egg on the island where the event occurs!

Other

Event	Description	Objective(s)	Rewards/Notes
Asteroid Impact	A huge asteroid crashed on this island.	Mine 5 Asteroid Core Blocks found in and around the crater.	The Asteroid Core Blocks and the surrounding valuable blocks are the reward.
Eternal Darkness	Hollow Knights have engulfed this island in Eternal Darkness.	Find and destroy the Shadow Crystal.	The Shadow Crystal drops rare recipes and an Astral Heart when destroyed.
Mysterious Portal	Hollow Knights have created a portal. Discover the island that lies beyond!	Find, activate and cross the portal.	The portal leads to Morteheim Guildhall, an otherwise unreachable island.
Sand Storm	A roaring Sand Storm has appeared on this island.	Find and destroy 3 Sandstorm Crystals.	The Sandstorm Crystals each drop an Energy Crystal. The crystals are guarded by Pyr-Utans.
All You Can Mine	A wave of the Fracture's aftershock is washing over this island, causing its coal occurrence to produce precious metals for the time begin.	Mine 60 Coal with a chance of gaining precious metal	Mining Coal on this island during the event also yield Gold Ore and Titanium Ore. Stock up!
Electro Thunder Storm	A raging Electro Thunder Storm ravages this island.	Find and destroy 3 Electro Thunder Storm Crystals.	The storm Crystals each drop an Energy Crystal. The storm crystals are guarded by Jam-Utans.
Tropical Rain Storm	A loud rain storm prevails on this island.	Find and destroy 3 Rainstorm Crystals.	The Rainstorm Crystals each drop an Energy Crystal. The crystals are guarded by Thunder Gazers.
It lurks in the deep...	A couple of monster dug themselves a pond on this island. Maybe you can conquer it for your own purposes?	Defeat 4 Pacific Shells Defeat 3 Sea Maggots	Hidden inside the pond behind a wall of sand is a chest that contains an Energy Crystal.