Wizard's Vault/Historical special objectives

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The special category contains additional objectives which refresh quarterly. While most of these objectives can only be completed by playing content exclusive to the Secrets of the Obscure expansion, festivals and special events have objectives available for all types of players and accounts.

Evon Gnashblade's "Birthday" Celebration (November 25, 2024 - December 2, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus) Celebrate Evon Gnashblade's Birthday! 100 Astral Acclaim
Visit the Black Lion Vaults to celebrate Evon Gnashblade's birthday.

Halloween (October 15, 2024 - November 5, 2024)[edit]

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(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Masters of the Labyrinth Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Masters of the Labyrinth achievement in the Halloween festival.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) A Royal Tradition Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) A Royal Tradition achievement in the Halloween festival.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Halloween Rituals Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Halloween Rituals achievement in the Halloween festival.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Raceway Regular Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Raceway Regular achievement in the Halloween festival.

Return to Season 4 (October 01, 2024 - October 08, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the Return to Season 4 Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Return to Season 4 achievement.

WvW Rush (September 24, 2024 — October 01, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the World vs. World Rush Champion Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the WvW Rush Champion achievement.

Bonus Event: Return to Path of Fire (September 17, 2024 — September 24, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the Return to Path of Fire Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Return to Path of Fire Achievement.

Fractal Rush (September 10, 2024 — September 17, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the Fractal Rush Champion Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Fractal Rush Champion Achievement.

Janthir Wilds (August 20, 2024 - November 19, 2024)[edit]

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Collect Any One of These Armor Sets: Polychromatic, Titanplate, or Woad 300 Astral Acclaim
Collect any one of these armor sets: Polychromatic, Titanplate, or Woad.
Complete the Story Chapter Sorrow in These Halls 500 Astral Acclaim
Complete the story chapter Sorrow in These Halls.
Earn Your Own Homestead 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the story chapter Home Sweet Home.
Successfully complete the Of Mists and Monsters Meta-Event 300 Astral Acclaim
Successfully complete the Of Mists and Monsters meta-event in Janthir Syntri.
Defeat 1,000 Enemies by Using a Spear 150 Astral Acclaim
Defeat 1,000 enemies by using a spear.
Complete 30 Events in the Janthir Region 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete 30 events in the Janthir region.
Complete the Lowland Shore Mastery Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Lowland Shore Mastery Achievement.
Complete the Janthir Syntri Mastery Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Janthir Syntri Mastery Achievement.
Complete a Renown Mastery Achievement in Janthir 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete a renown Mastery achievement in Janthir.
Complete the Busy Bee and A Season for Work Achievements 150 Astral Acclaim
In your homestead, complete the Busy Bee and A Season for Work achievements.


Festival of the Four Winds (July 30, 2024 - August 20, 2024)[edit]

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(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Four Winds Customs Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Four Winds Customs achievement in the Festival of the Four Winds
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Boss Blitz Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Boss Blitz achievement in the Festival of the Four Winds
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Bundle Plunderer Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Bundle Plunderer achievement in the Festival of the Four Winds
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Commodities Trader Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Commodities Trader achievement in the Festival of the Four Winds

Return to Season 3 (July 23, 2024 - July 30, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the Return to Season 3 Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Return to Season 3 achievement.

PvP Rush (July 16, 2024 - July 23, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the PvP Rush Champion Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the PvP Rush Champion achievement.

Dungeon Rush (July 9, 2024 - July 16, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the Dungeon Rush Champion Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Dungeon Rush Champion achievement.

Sunken Treasure Week (July 2, 2024 - July 9, 2024)[edit]

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(Bonus Week) Complete the Sunken Treasure Hunter Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Sunken Treasure Hunter achievement.

Dragon Bash Festival (June 4, 2024 - June 25, 2024)[edit]

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(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Dragon Bash Feats Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Dragon Bash Feats achievement in the Dragon Bash festival.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Going the Distance Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Going the Distance achievement in the Dragon Bash festival.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Hologram Herder Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Hologram Herder achievement in the Dragon Bash festival.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Masters of the Arena Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Masters of the Arena achievement in the Dragon Bash festival.

The Midnight King (May 21, 2024 - August 20, 2024)[edit]

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Complete the First Journey into the Spider's Lair Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the First Journey into the Spider's Lair achievement.
Forge a Piece of Obsidian or Suffused Obsidian Legendary Armor 300 Astral Acclaim
Forge a piece of Obsidian or Suffused Obsidian legendary armor.
Earn 5 Silver Medals or 1 Gold Medal in Time Trial: Nayos Recon Run 150 Astral Acclaim
Earn 5 silver medals or 1 gold medal in Time Trial: Nayos Recon Run.
Complete the Story Chapter Sovereign of Nayos 500 Astral Acclaim
Complete the story chapter Sovereign of Nayos.
Complete the Lonely Tower Fractal 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Lonely Tower fractal 3 times. A victory in challenge mode completes this objective immediately.
Complete Convergences 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete 5 Convergences. A victory in challenge mode completes this objective immediately.
Complete the Inner Nayos Mastery III Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Inner Nayos Mastery III achievement.
Complete the What Was Before, Missing Brood, or Tyrian Taste Testing Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the What Was Before, Missing Brood, or Tyrian Taste Testing achievement.
Defeat General Ignaxious, Knaebelag the Terror, and Eparch in Inner Nayos. 300 Astral Acclaim
Once more, defeat General Ignaxious, Knaebelag the Terror, and Eparch in Inner Nayos.

Super Adventure Festival (April 16, 2024 - May 7, 2024)[edit]

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(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Super Adventure Box Nostalgia Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Super Adventure Box Nostalgia Achievement in the Super Adventure Box.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) World 1 Classic Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) World 1 Classic Achievement in the Super Adventure Box.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) World 2 Classic Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) World 2 Classic Achievement in the Super Adventure Box.
(Festival) Complete the (Annual) Zone Runner Achievement 100 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Zone Runner Achievement in the Super Adventure Box.

Bonus Event: Return to Heart of Thorns (April 09, 2024 — April 16, 2024)[edit]

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Bonus Week: Complete the Return to Heart of Thorns Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Return to Heart of Thorns Achievement Achievement

Heights of Glory (April 01, 2024 — April 09, 2024)[edit]

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April Fools: Complete the Heights of Glory Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Heights of Glory Achievement

Bonus Event: Return to Season 2 (March 26, 2024 — April 02, 2024)[edit]

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Bonus Week: Complete the Return to Season 2 Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Return to Season 2 achievement

WvW Rush (March 19, 2024 — March 26, 2024)[edit]

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Bonus Week: Complete the WvW Rush Champion Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the WvW Rush Champion Achievement

Fractal Rush (March 12, 2024 — March 19, 2024)[edit]

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Complete the Fractal Rush Champion Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Fractal Rush Champion Achievement

The Realm of Dreams (February 27, 2024 — May 21, 2024)[edit]

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Defeat Knaebelag the Terror and Complete the Fangs That Gnash Achievement 500 Astral Acclaim
Defeat Knaebelag the Terror during the Fangs That Gnash event in Inner Nayos and complete the Fangs That Gnash achievement.
Complete the Story Chapter Eventide's March 500 Astral Acclaim
Complete the story chapter Eventide's March.
Complete the Temple of Febe Strike Mission 400 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Temple of Febe Strike Mission 3 times. A victory in challenge mode will complete this objective immediately.
Legendary Armor 2: Complete an Astral Legendary Armor Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete an Astral achievement in the Legendary Armor category.
Complete the Inner Nayos Mastery II Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Inner Nayos Mastery II Achievement.
Complete Tier 1 of an Artisan of Arms Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete tier 1 of an Artisan of Arms achievement by landing deathblows on 100 enemies with your profession's new weapon.
Defeat a Legendary Kryptis during a Convergence 300 Astral Acclaim
Defeat 2 Legendary Kryptis during a Convergence. Defeating a legendary dreadwing or hell sister completes this objective immediately.
Complete the Inner Nayos: Nyedra Surrounds Savior Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Inner Nayos: Nyedra Surrounds Savior Achievement.
Legendary Armor 1: Speak With Lyhr about Armor Crafting 150 Astral Acclaim
Speak to Lyhr in the Wizard's Tower and learn more about creating legendary armor.
Legendary Armor 3: Forge a Piece of Legendary Obsidian Armor 500 Astral Acclaim
Forge a piece of legendary Obsidian armor.

Lunar New Year (January 30, 2024 — February 20, 2024)[edit]

These objectives can be completed by playing Lunar New Year content, free and available to all types of players and accounts.

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Complete the Annual New Year Customs Achievement 250 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Annual New Year Customs achievement.
Complete the Annual Race Event in Divinity's Reach in Under 3 Minutes and 30 Seconds 75 Astral Acclaim
Complete the annual race event in Divinity's Reach during Lunar New Year in under 3 minutes and 30 seconds.
Open the Final Chest of the Celestial Challenge 75 Astral Acclaim
Open the final chest of the Celestial Challenge in Divinity's Reach.

Wintersday 2023 (December 12, 2023 — January 2, 2024)[edit]

These objectives can be completed by playing Wintersday content, free and available to all types of players and accounts.

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Complete the (Annual) Wintersday Traditions Achievement 250 Astral Acclaim
Complete the (Annual) Wintersday Traditions achievement.
Complete the Secret Lair of the Snowmen Strike Mission 75 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Secret Lair of the Snowmen Strike Mission.
Defeat Toxx in Tixx's Infinirarium 75 Astral Acclaim
Defeat Toxx in Tixx's Infinirarium in Divinity's Reach.
Play the Correct Notes in the Bell Choir Ensemble 75 Astral Acclaim
Play the correct notes in the Bell Choir Ensemble.

Dungeon Rush (December 5, 2023 - December 12, 2023)[edit]

This objective can be completed by playing Dungeon Rush, free and available to all types of players and accounts.

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Complete 1 Tier of the Dungeon Rush Champion Achievement 150 Astral Acclaim
Complete 1 tier of the Dungeon Rush Champion achievement.

Through the Veil (November 07, 2023 — February 27, 2024)[edit]

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Collect 500 Kryptis Essences during Convergences 250 Astral Acclaim
Collect 500 cumulative Kryptis essences during Convergences.
Complete 15 Tier 3 Rift Hunts 250 Astral Acclaim
Complete 15 Tier 3 Rift Hunts.
Complete the Story Chapter Heitor's Gate 250 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Story Chapter Heitor's Gate.
Defeat 10 Enemy Champions in Inner Nayos 150 Astral Acclaim
Defeat 10 enemy champions in Inner Nayos.
Defeat a Legendary Kryptis during a Convergence 150 Astral Acclaim
Defeat a Legendary Kryptis during a Convergence.
Defeat General Ignaxious during the Road to Heitor Event 150 Astral Acclaim
Defeat General Ignaxious during the Road to Heitor event in Inner Nayos.
Defeat the Cosmic Observatory Strike Mission in Challenge Mode 250 Astral Acclaim
Defeat the Cosmic Observatory Strike Mission in challenge mode.
Unlock All Saryx Weapon Skins 150 Astral Acclaim
Unlock all Saryx weapon skins in your wardrobe.

Halloween 2023 (October 17, 2023 — November 7, 2023)[edit]

These objectives can be completed by playing Halloween content, free and available to all types of players and accounts.

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Earn 100 Progress toward the Halloween Festivities Achievement 325 Astral Acclaim
Earn 100 cumulative progress toward the Halloween Festivities achievement.
Complete the Halloween Rituals Achievement 500 Astral Acclaim
Complete this year's annual Halloween Rituals achievement.
Participate in 25 Events in the Mad King's Labyrinth 250 Astral Acclaim
Participate in 25 events in the Mad King's Labyrinth.
Complete 3 Rounds of Mad King Says 50 Astral Acclaim
Complete 3 rounds of Mad King Says.

Secrets of the Obscure (August 22, 2023 — November 07, 2023)[edit]

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Complete the A New Friend Achievement 300 Astral Acclaim
Complete the A New Friend Achievement.

Additional notes on this objective available below.[objective note 1]

Complete the Story Chapter Treachery 500 Astral Acclaim
Complete Secrets of the Obscure story Chapter 10, Treachery.
Ride a Ley Line Using a Griffon or Skyscale 250 Astral Acclaim
Ride a Ley Line Using a Griffon (map icon).pngGriffon or Skyscale (map icon).pngSkyscale.

Additional notes on this objective available below.[objective note 2]

View 12 Different Vistas in the Horn of Maguuma 300 Astral Acclaim
View 12 Different Vistas in the Horn of Maguuma.
Complete 15 Tier 3 Rift Hunts 400 Astral Acclaim
Complete 15 Tier 3 Rift Hunts.

Additional notes on this objective available below.[objective note 3]

Complete meta-event Unlocking the Wizard's Tower 450 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Unlocking the Wizard's Tower meta-event in Skywatch Archipelago.
Complete the Cosmic Observatory Strike Mission in Normal or Challenge Mode 400 Astral Acclaim
Defeat the Cosmic Observatory Strike Mission in normal or challenge Mode.
Hit 25 Kryptis Blasters, Kryptis Sentinels, or Kryptis Drainers with Skyscale Fireball Skill 250 Astral Acclaim
Fireball can be unlocked through the Secets of the Obscure Flight Training Mastery track.

Additional notes on this objective available below.[objective note 4]

Complete Meta-Event: The Defense of Amnytas 450 Astral Acclaim
Complete the Defense of Amnytas meta-event in Amnytas.
Defeat 10 Enemy Champions in the Horn of Maguuma 375 Astral Acclaim
Defeat 10 Enemy Champions in the Horn of Maguuma region.
Complete the Temple of Febe Strike Mission in Normal or Challenge Mode 400 Astral Acclaim
Defeat the Temple of Febe Strike Mission in normal or challenge Mode.
Discover and Unlock 10 Greater Arcane Treasures in Secrets of the Obscure Maps 400 Astral Acclaim
Greater Arcane Treasures require Heart of the Obscure Research Mastery tier 5 to unlock.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Complete the A New Friend Achievement: Requires the Who Rescues Whom? mastery to unlock the achievement
  2. ^ Ride a Ley Line Using a Griffon or Skyscale: Requires the Ley-Line Acclimation mastery. Only ley-lines in Skywatch Archipelago or Amnytas count.
  3. ^ Complete 15 Tier 3 Rift Hunts: To open a tier 3 rift one of the player should use Rare Rift Motivation.pngRare Rift Motivation
  4. ^ Hit 25 Kryptis Blasters, Kryptis Sentinels, or Kryptis Drainers with Skyscale Fireball Skill: A lot of these spawn during Livia event chain in Amnytas, meta event and in Destroy the Kryptis turrets in Bastion of Strength-NW of [&BNMNAAA=], Amnytas. These can also be found during Unlocking the wizard's tower meta event 2nd stage of the meta in each of zones where essences should be collected and the last stage of the meta around platforms with siphons.