Dragon Bash Festival
The annual Dragon Bash festival returns to Hoelbrak. Enjoy the terrifying dragon holograms, spectacular fireworks, and smorgasbord of dragon bashing activities (awful dragons only)
To participate in this festival, grab your invitation to Dragon Bash from the mail, which will teleport you there, or simply head to Hoelbrak!
Quick Infographic of Annual Events
The Dragon Bash Experience
Complete 7 dragon bash achievements - These will be permanent achievements for the festival. The rewards are the Victorious Holographic Wings Backpack and 50AP.
Burn Them All
Interact with 3 Dragon Effigies to set them on fire - look for the effigy icon
Cheerful Ingester
Eat 3,000 pieces of festival food, you will get these by opening Dragon Bash Coffers, buying from the TP, or even crafting!
Here is the list of the consumables:
Dragon’s Revelry
Kralkachocolate Bar
Koi Cake
Dragon’s Breath Bun
Dragonfly Cupcake
Dragonfish Candy
Slice of Candied Dragon Roll
Color the Sky
Set off 150 Fireworks around Hoelbrak - you can also use Fireworks consumables from the Dragon Coffers
Eye Survived
Defeat the Holo Eye of Zhaitain on round 10 of the Dragon Arena Survival mode - talk to the NPC near Hero’s Compass Waypoint - [&BJADAAA=]
This mode is a private instance, so you may need to bring some friends!
Reward: Dragon Coffer (10)
Hologram Herder
Participate in and complete 10 Hologram Stampede events
These will take place in the maps around Hoelbrak - they will be posted in the Dragon Bash menu in your HUD saying “The Hologram Stampede begins in [Map Name] in: X:XX”
I Can Outrun a Dragon
Complete a lap of the Mount Race in Hoelbrak by Trade Commons Waypoint - [&BIYDAAA=] within the time limit
This is doable with Raptor, but if you want to get gold try using the Roller Beetle
Masters of the Arena
Defeat all 5 of the Holographic Champions in the Dragon Bash Arena
Ice Beast
Megadestroyer
Branded Hydra
Mordrem Vinetooth
Eye of Zhaitan
Paper Dragon
Destroy 300 Pinatas around Hoelbrak during the course of the event
Pinata Pro
Earn a gold medal on the Pinata Bashing adventure
Record Basher
Earn a gold medal in the Mount Race or Time Trial
Credit to Guild Wars 2 Wiki For This Map
So Lifelike
Kill 500 Holographic Minions during the event - The Dragon Bash Arena and Dragon Bash Stampede both count for this
Winner’s Circle
Pick the winner in the Moa Race in Hoelbrak - close to Legends Waypoint - [&BIwDAAA=]
If you want to complete this your first attempt just bet on all the Moa's - stay near the race to not get disqualified
Zhaitasty
Eat 5000 Zhaitaffy during the festival duration
Dragon Bash Feats (Festivals)
(Annual) Dragon Bash Feats
Complete 7 Dragon Bash Annual Achievements
The Annual Reward is the Raven-Blessed Visage
(Annual) Color The Sky
Use firework launchers or set off personal fireworks in Hoelbrak
This achievement can be completed once per year
(Annual) Going the Distance
Complete 15 laps of the Mount Race or Time Trial in Hoelbrak. Can be completed once per year
(Annual) Hologram Herder
Complete 5 Holographic Stampede events
These will take place in the maps around Hoelbrak - they will be posted in the Dragon Bash menu in your HUD saying “The Hologram Stampede begins in [Map Name] in: X:XX”
(Annual) Masters of the Arena
Defeat all 5 of the Holographic Champions in the Dragon Bash Arena Can be completed once per year
(Annual) Paper Dragon
Smash 150 Pinatas around Hoelbrak over the course of Dragon Bash
Can be completed once per year
(Annual) Pinata Pummeler
Get a Silver or Gold Medal while playing Pinata Bashing in Hoelbrak - use the Trade Commons Waypoint - [&BIYDAAA=] Can be completed once per year
(Annual) So Lifelike
Kill 300 Holographic Minions - Dragon Bash Arena and Holographic Stampede events both count for this
Can be completed once per year
(Annual) Winner’s Circle
Pick the winner of the Dragon Bash Moa Race 5 times.
Can be completed once per year
Bet on all the Moa's if you are just doing this to get the achievement done! That way you only need to participate 5 times
(Annual) Zhaitasty
Consume 1,000 Zhaitaffy Can be completed once per year
Annual Feats
Annual Feats are repeatable yearly - earning you 50 AP per year up to a max of 1000 AP
Arena Slayer
Defeat all 5 holographic champions in the Dragon Bash Arena
Repeatable 5 times to earn a max of 25 AP
Help a Quaggan Out
Donate 1000 Zhaitaffy to Drooburt
Repeatable 5 times to earn a max of 25 AP
Stampede Survivor
Complete Round 3 of Hologram Stampede
Repeatable 5 times to earn a max of 25 AP
Party Commander
This achievement is part of the Daily Festival achievement, each time you complete 3 Daily Achievements you gain progress towards this achievement, when you complete 5 days of dailies you will earn a Dragon Bash Victory Coffer, these contain Holographic Weapon Skins
Repeatable 10 times to earn a max of 100AP