Special Items

Some pictures require special items as well as energy points in order to play them.

These items can be won by researching other pictures. They can also be rewarded for combining collections, be given out by certain desktop awards, and be given as bonuses for visiting friends.

The number of special items required for each play of a picture depends on the level of mastery that picture is on.

Night Garden
Night Garden: Requires Fireflies to play. Fireflies can be found in Palatial Office at Detective Level or higher. Fireflies may also be given by the Friendliness award when it is charged by a friend. The Pyramid of Fortune and Sphere of Miracles awards have a 1 in 3 chance of awarding Fireflies in normal play (1 in 4 during holiday events). Fireflies are occassionally given as a bonus when visiting friend's desktops. Some collections award fireflies. Fireflies can be given as a free gift to a friend from level 25 onwards.

Mill
Mill: Requires Ladybugs to play. Ladybugs can be found in Ancient Library at Detective Level or higher. The Pyramid of Fortune and Sphere of Miracles awards have a 1 in 3 chance of awarding Ladybugs in normal play (1 in 4 during holiday events). Ladybugs are occassionally given as a bonus when visiting friend's desktops. Some collections award ladybugs. Ladybugs can be given as a free gift to a friend from level 35 onwards.

Illusionist's Room
Illusionist's Room: Requires Carrots to play. Carrots can be found in Misty Shed, Night Garden, Mill, and Eastern Bazaar at Detective Level or higher. The Pyramid of Fortune and Sphere of Miracles awards have a 1 in 3 chance of awarding Carrots in normal play (1 in 4 during holiday events). Some collections award Carrots. Fireflies can be given as a free gift to a friend from level 45 onwards.

Temporary Special Item Pictures
New pictures added as part of Holiday Updates may have special item requirements for the duration of the Holiday Challenges. These special item requirements may be lifted during the next update, after which the pictures will only require energy points to play them like regular pictures.

Witch's Hut
Witch's Hut: For the duration of the Halloween Update Pumpkin Lanterns were required to play the Witch's Hut. Pumpkin Lanterns were awarded for every picture played at any level for the duration of the Halloween event. The Sphere of Miracles had a 1 in 4 chance of awarding Pumpkin Lanterns for the duration of the Halloween event. Pumpkin Lanterns were removed as a requirment to play Witch's Hut during the Christmas Update. Any Pumkin Lanterns in a players inventory were converted into Fireflies, Ladybugs and Carrots.

Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve: For the duration of the Christmas update Christmas Baubles were required to play Christmas Eve. Christmas Baubles were awarded for every picture played at any level for the duration of the Christmas event. The Sphere of Miracles and Pyramid of Fortune had a 1 in 4 chance of awarding Christmas Baubles for the duration of the Christmas event. Christmas Baubles were removed as a requirment to play Christmas Eve during the Valentines Update. Any Christmas Baubles in a players inventory were converted into Fireflies, Ladybugs and Carrots.

Tree of Dates
For the duration of the Valentines update (February 2014-present) Cupid arrows are required to play Tree of Dates. Cupid arrows are awarded for every picture played at any level for the duration of the Valentines event. The Sphere of Miracles and Pyramid of Fortune have a 1 in 4 chance of awarding Cupid Arrows for the duration of the Valentines event.

Collections That Reward Special Items
Below is a list of collections that reward special items required to play certain rooms:

Related

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