Day of the Dead World Event Guide (November 1-3)

Day of the Dead is a holiday where people remember and honor their departed loved ones and companions. Graves and gravesites are ornamented with flowers and offerings for the spirits.

Crowns, Deathmasks and Veils

The following crowns, deathmasks and veils are available for 100 gold from Chapman in graveyards of all capital cities.

Manuscript

• Cliffside Wylderdrake: Day of the Dead Armor - Purchased for 50,000 gold from Chapman in graveyards of all capital cities.

Pets

• Macabre Marionette - Teaches Macabre Marionette. Reward from the quest The Grateful Dead, available from the Cheerful Spirit at graveyards in Dalaran, Shattrath, or your race's capital city.

Toys

You can purchase the following toys from Chapman in any of the capital cities near the graveyard.

• "Blooming Rose" Contender's Costume
• "Night Demon" Contender's Costume
• "Purple Phantom" Contender's Costume
• "Santo's Sun" Contender's Costume
• "Snowy Owl" Contender's Costume

These costumes allow you to use 3 combat abilities against other people who are wearing a costume too, and complete some achievements.

Transmog

• Bouquet of Orange Marigolds - A bouquet of flowers you can transmogrify into your off-hand held item, only during the holiday.
• Whimsical Skull Mask - A skull mask you can transmogrify over your helmet, only during the holilday.

Recipes

• Recipe: Bread of the Dead - Sold by Chapman in any of the capital cities near the graveyard. Teaches you how to bake Bread of the Dead using 1 Simple Flour and 1 Ice Cold Milk. You can only bake it during the Day of the Dead, and you have to use a Ghostly Cooking Fire, near the vendor.

Achievements

• Dead Man's Party - Use the /dance emote on Catrina, an NPC located near the graveyard in capital cities.
  • After you /dance you will get the buff Honor the Dead, which transforms you into an undead in ceremonial dress.
• To The Afterlife, Vientos! and Calavera is a progressive, 3-step achievement.
  • To get them you have to defeat 1, 20 and 50 contenders respectively while wearing one of the contender's costumes listed above.
  • While wearing the costume, you will get a clickable Extra Action Button with one of three different abilities, at random. This ability will be rerolled everytime you use it, providing you with one of the three abilities at random again: Quick Punch, Strong Sweep, Jump Attack.
  • You don't need to be in a duel, or even defeat the opponent to get credit for the achievement.
  • At low HP, you or your opponent will automatically surrender and give credit towards the achievement.
  • You can also use the toys and complete those 3 achievements after Day of the Dead World Event is over.