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CookieRun Kingdom October 2024 update patch notes: Beast Raid, new icing theme, and more

New mode and icy stuff

CookieRun: Kingdom has recently revealed its upcoming update and it is packed with cool stuff. This update is set to go live on October 16, 2024, and will bring a new Beast Raid: Avatar of Ruin.

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Not only that, this update will also feature a new icing theme where you can collect the ‘Great Destroyer’ items by playing Beast Raid mode and events. For more details, here are the patch notes.

CookieRun Kingdom October 2024 update patch notes

Beast Raid: Avatar of Ruin

Overview

  • The great Avatar of Ruin has appeared, clad in iron and ready to destroy the Cookie World.
  • Defeat the new boss in Beast Raid!
  • Clear Crispia, Stage 8-30, to unlock Beast Raid.
  • Fight the Avatar of Ruin and claim rewards!

Beast Raid Details

  • Beast Raid is a time-limited battle mode.
  • You can enter Beast Raid using Beast Raid Tickets.
  • Beast Raid has 5 difficulty stages:
    • Easy
    • Normal
    • Hard
    • Expert
    • Master (will be added in a separate update)
  • Difficulty stages can be selected without restrictions; default is Normal.
  • Master difficulty can be unlocked by clearing Expert.

Battle Mechanics

  • Beast Raid is divided into 3 stages using 3 Cookie decks.
  • Stages change depending on the boss’s HP.
  • Avatar of Ruin wears armor; destroy body parts to stagger and increase damage dealt.
  • You can target specific body parts for greater damage.
  • After one leg is destroyed, the boss deals increased damage until the other leg is destroyed.
  • Avatar’s right leg is vulnerable to Water damage; left leg to Earth damage. Other types will be partially ignored.
  • Phase 2 begins after dealing enough damage, making the boss grow more powerful and inflict Burn periodically.

Scoring and Rewards

  • Rank is determined by points earned in battle; season rewards are based on rank.
  • Final score is recorded until defeat; claim a portion of Stage rewards.
  • Rewards include Rank rewards, Stage rewards, and Special Mission rewards.
  • Purchase items in the Beast Raid Shop using Destruction Coins.

Beast Raid Shop

  • Great Destroyer Icings are available for purchase.
    • Can be purchased once; displayed as “Sold Out” afterward.
  • Remaining Destruction Coins convert to Coins, delivered via in-game mailbox after season ends.

Missions

  • Clear missions to earn mission points for Beast Raid Mission rewards.
    • There are 5 mission rewards; remaining points convert to Coins once the season ends.

Team Ideas Feature

  • Recommends Cookies and Treasures to defeat the Beast Raid boss.
  • If you lack recommended Cookies or Treasures, their spaces will remain empty.

New Icing Theme

  • New icing theme, “The Great Destroyer,” added.
  • Claim the new icing set by participating in events and Beast Raid.
  • Beast Raid Shop items:
    • Hair: Disheveled Hair
    • Face: Crown of the Great Destroyer
  • Beast Raid Missions:
    • Gear: Battle Axe of Fire & Jam
    • Hats:
      • Eternal Flames (Expert clear reward)
      • Wheel of Eternal Flames (Master clear reward)
    • Dough: Spicy Dough (Play in Beast Raid x3 reward)

Clear Beast Raid Rewards

  • Clear Beast Raid on Normal for the first time to earn:
    • Outfit: Armor of the Great Destroyer
  • Icing Collection Theme Reward:
    • Eyes: Burning Eyes
    • Lips: Grin of Frenzy

Miner Cheesebird’s Virtual Mine Exploration

  • Explore the Virtual Mine to dig up various rewards and Nutmeg Tiger Cookie’s Soulstones.

Mining Mechanics

  • Mine rocks using tools to obtain various rewards.
  • There are 65 floors; deeper levels yield more Soulstones.
  • Mining equipment can weaken rocks; they are destroyed when density reaches 0.

Mining Tools

  • 8-bit Pickaxe: Select and destroy a rock within one-tile range.
  • 8-bit Choco Bomb: Destroys a rock and surrounding ones within one-tile range.
  • 8-bit Cherry Bomb: Destroys a line of rocks within one-tile range.
  • 8-bit Rocket Firecracker: Destroys any rock and surrounding ones.
  • 8-bit Horizontal Firecracker: Destroys a horizontal line of rocks.
  • 8-bit Vertical Firecracker: Destroys a vertical line of rocks.
  • 8-bit Detection Radar: Detects hidden treasures.

Chests

  • Claim Nutmeg Tiger Cookie’s Soulstones from Golden Chests on each floor.
  • If Cookie is unavailable, it converts to Epic Soul Essence and Mileage Points.
  • Regular Chests provide items like mining tools, Rainbow Cubes, and Crystals.

New Costumes

  • New costumes for Sorbet Shark Cookie and Peppermint Cookie:
    • Epic: Sorbet Shark Cookie’s Frazzled Concierge
    • Epic: Peppermint Cookie’s Mystical Hotel Porter
  • New Legendary costume for Black Pearl Cookie:
    • Legendary: Black Pearl Cookie’s Crimson Specter of the Abyss

New Magic Candy

  • Peppermint Cookie gains a new Magic Candy: Refreshing Waves.
    • Dispels Burn from allies and casts an HP Shield.
    • Water-type Cookies receive amplified effects and extra damage to monsters.

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