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Warcraft Pumpkin Contest Winners, PvP Brawl & World Quest Bonus Week, Argus Art Contest

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Warcraft Pumpkin Carving Contest 2017 Winners Posted

The pumpkin carving contest winners for each franchise were posted todayWarcraft‘s cream of the crop includes the rogue crest, a worgen, the Smoldering Ember Wyrm mount, the new Shadow battle pet, and the terrifying Ur’zul.

Winners, left to right: Mark Zolton, Nicole Honder, Raine Pye, Erin Murphy, and Pablito Tumbos, Jr.

PvP Brawl Week: Temple of Hotmogu

Temple of Hotmogu opens again this week until Tuesday, November 7. The Hotmogu brawl is a twist on the original Temple of Kotmogu battleground, allowing players to toss their Orbs like a hot potato from player to player.

Originally Posted by Blizzard Entertainment (Blue Tracker / Official Post)
Enter the Temple of Kotmogu for this fast-paced match. For a whole new twist, players will be able throw the Orb of Power to friendly players in a game of hot potato. Beware, they’ll also gain the debuffs along with the orb so choose wisely. We’re turning things up (to 11) by changing resurrection time to a quick 5 seconds. Who will be able to hold on to the power to claim victory?

World Quest Bonus Week

Players enjoy 50% more reputation earned from World Quests through November 7, as well as a week-long quest from Dalaran’s Archmage Timear awarding 5000 Order Resources.

Originally Posted by Blizzard Entertainment (Blue Tracker / Official Post)

This Week

All week, open your map (default hotkey-“m”) and then select any of the five main Broken Isles zones, Broken Shore, or Argus regions to consider the World Quests available to you. Hover your mouse over a World Quest on the map to see what tasks are needed complete it, the rewards you’ll receive, and the time remaining that the quest is available to you.

Look for the following all week long:

  • Archmage Timear near Violet Hold in Dalaran has a quest for you. You can also start the quest from within the Adventure Guide (Shift-“J”).
    • Quest requirement: Complete 20 World Quests
    • Reward: 5,000 Order Resources
  • Passive buff: +50% to Reputation gains from World Quests

If you’ve been looking to impress some emissaries, this is the week to do it!

Shadows of Argus Art Contest Update

The Shadows of Argus art contest was open to fan submissions from August 30 to September 30. Ornyx announced that the winners will be announced after BlizzCon 2017:

Originally Posted by Ornyx (Blue Tracker / Official Post)

Hey everyone!

As a quick note, with the BlizzCon season upon us, we will not be sharing the winners of the Shadow of Argus Art Contest until after the show. We hope to be able to highlight the Grand Prize winners and the Runner-Up winners in a blog post and on World of Warcraft social media during the month of November.

All winners and runners-up have been contacted at this point, so please check your email(s) provided if you haven’t already, as we may have requested more information from you for prize distribution!

We received a ton of amazing entries, but unfortunately we weren’t able to choose them all! If you entered and have not receive an email, your entry was not chosen for this contest, but we look forward to seeing more of your work in the future.

Feel free to share your entries as you see fit on social media, fansites, here on the forums, or otherwise!


Seth Harkins

PC gamer and lover of (most) things Blizzard. In his off time, he writes bad fan fiction, tends to his growing number of house plants, and enjoys a love-hate relationship with two cats.


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