Festival of the Four Winds 2025

Festival of the Four Winds has returned to Tyria! Come kick back in the Labyrinthine Cliffs or take down watchknights in the Crown Pavilion. — Official website

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Festival of the Four Winds has returned to Tyria! Come kick back in the Labyrinthine Cliffs or take down watchknights in the Crown Pavilion.

— Official website

Festival of the Four Winds is a release that was launched on August 5, 2025, and ended on August 26, 2025. It is a summer festival that features a combination of the most popular festival content from the Bazaar of the Four Winds and Queen's Jubilee, as well as additional activities from various parts of Tyria.

Returning features

Primary article: Festival of the Four Winds

Zones

• Labyrinthine Cliffs
• The Crown Pavilion

Activities

• Aspect Arena
• Boss Blitz
• Fishing
• Kite Baskets Filling
• Sanctum Sprint
• Queen's Gauntlet
• Treasure Hunt

Exploration and scavenger hunts

• Aspect Gatherer
• Dead quaggan exploration puzzle
• The Rise and Fall of Kookoochoo

Adventures

• Labyrinthine Cliffs Crystal Collection
• Labyrinthine Cliffs Griffon Expert
• Labyrinthine Cliffs Griffon Master
• Time Trial: Flying Dolyak
• Time Trial: Labyrinthine Skiffs
• Time Trial: Pavilion Pursuit
• Time Trial: Skimmer Slalom

Achievements

•  Daily Festival of the Four Winds
•  Festival of the Four Winds
•  Crown Pavilion
•  Queen's Gauntlet
•  Four Winds Customs
•  Festival Collections
  •  The Goldclaw Holiday Collection: Taking Heart
  •  Festival Frequenter: Invitation to the Festival of the Four Winds

Vendors

• Drooburt's Ghost
• Festival Rewards Vendor (Festival Rewards)
• Festival Rewards Vendor (Weekly)
• Gauntlet Ticket Vendor
• Sovereign Weapon Vendor
• Sparking Stone
• Trader
• Treasure Hunt Reward Vendor
• Zephyrite Weapon Enchanter

Items and rewards

For list of all Festival of the Four Winds rewards and items, see: Festival of the Four Winds/items

For list of Festival of the Four Winds Gem Store items, see: Category:Gem Store Festival of the Four Winds items

Wizard's Vault

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

2025 features

New vendor

• Deft Lahar [Homestead Recipes]

New achievements

• Four Winds Customs: (Annual) Skiff Sailor — Complete the Labyrinthine Skiffs race course 5 times in Labyrinthine Cliffs (race event or adventure). Finishing in the race event grants extra progress. This achievement can be completed once every year. (0)

New skins and equipment

• Cloud Cuirass
  • Cloud Cuirass (light)
  • Cloud Cuirass (medium)
  • Cloud Cuirass (heavy)
• New Bazaar-Traded weapons
  • Seashell Focus
  • Seashell Shield
  • Seashell Staff
• New Leviathan Bone weapons
  • Leviathan Bone Axe
  • Leviathan Bone Dagger
  • Leviathan Bone Focus
  • Leviathan Bone Greatsword
  • Leviathan Bone Hammer
  • Leviathan Bone Longbow
  • Leviathan Bone Mace
  • Leviathan Bone Pistol
  • Leviathan Bone Rifle
  • Leviathan Bone Scepter
  • Leviathan Bone Shield
  • Leviathan Bone Short Bow
  • Leviathan Bone Spear
  • Leviathan Bone Staff
  • Leviathan Bone Sword
  • Leviathan Bone Torch
  • Leviathan Bone Warhorn

New items

• Leviathan Bone Chest
• Trader's Sandswept Chest

New miniatures

• Mini Garenhoff Forest Cat

New decorations

Guild hall decorations

• Lightning Aspect Crystal
• Siege Turtle Rental Post
• Sun Aspect Crystal
• Wind Aspect Crystal
• Zephyrite Display Stand

Homestead decorations

• Beach House Spiral Stairs
• Canthan Garden Wall
• Canthan Stair Bridge
• Dock Crane
• Elonian Bazaar Shade
• Griffon Rental Post
• Incredulous Stage
• Krytan Garden Column
• Lightning Aspect Crystal
• Netted Crates
• Phoenix Lantern
• Pulley Hook
• Seitung Bridge
• Siege Turtle Rental Post
• Skimmer Rental Post
• Sun Aspect Crystal
• Wind Aspect Crystal
• Windmill Wheel
• Zephyr Banner
• Zephyr Bridge
• Zephyr Canopy
• Zephyr Koi Lantern
• Zephyr Lantern
• Zephyr Net
• Zephyr Rowboat
• Zephyr Sail
• Zephyr Sailboat
• Zephyr Scaffolding
• Zephyr Support
• Zephyr Walkway
• Zephyr Waterpot
• Zephyr Window Pane
• Zephyrite Display Stand

New recipes

• Homestead Recipe Book: Four Winds, Volume 1
• Homestead Recipe Book: Four Winds, Volume 2
• Homestead Recipe Book: Four Winds, Volume 3
• Homestead Recipe Book: Four Winds, Volume 4
• Homestead Recipe Book: Four Winds, Volume 5
• Homestead Recipe Book: Four Winds, Volume 6
• Homestead Recipe Book: Four Winds, Volume 7
• Recipe: Lightning Aspect Crystal
• Recipe: Siege Turtle Rental Post
• Recipe: Sun Aspect Crystal
• Recipe: Wind Aspect Crystal
• Recipe: Zephyrite Display Stand

Gem Store

• Explosive Turbo Greaves Skin

Mail

The following mail is sent to all players upon first login:

Captain Ellen Kiel The Festival of the Four Winds Returns! On behalf of Queen Jennah of Kryta, and the Captain's Council of Lion's Arch, you are cordially invited to participate in the return of the Festival of the Four Winds! High atop the Labyrinthine Cliffs, our Zephyrite friends have been working in tandem with Lion's Arch to host an incredible variety of fun vendors and events to entertain visitors from all across Tyria. This celebration of unity and peace between our cultures is more important than ever before, and we hope that you will join us in the festivities. In the spirit of cooperation, Queen Jennah has personally overseen the reopening of the Crown Pavilion, featuring a variety of challenges both new and old for Tyria's finest to test their mettle! Transportation to the festivities couldn't be easier! Special hot air balloons are now stationed in each nation's capital city. Visitors can also sail directly from the ship from Lion's Arch. We look forward to seeing you at the festival! —Captain Ellen Kiel Invitation to the Festival of the Four Winds Travel to the Festival of Four Winds' attractions by speaking to a balloon pilot in any capital city or the ship in Lion's Arch.  Claw Island Portage Waypoint —

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Gallery

See also: Festival of the Four Winds 2024#Gallery

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External links

• Studio Update: “Absolution” Launches June 3, GuildWars2.com
• Celebrate the Festival of the Four Winds Today!, GuildWars2.com
• Festival of the Four Winds Rewards Trailer (2025) | Guild Wars 2, YouTube.com
• Speed through Tyria with the Explosive Turbo Greaves, GuildWars2.com
• Explosive Turbo Greaves | Guild Wars 2, YouTube.com

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