GW2 Magic Snow–Cold-Weather Friend Wintersday achievement guide

GW2 Wintersday achievement Cold Weather Friend achievement guide with a list of locations of the Magic Snow to build the Magic Snowman

Snowmen need per achievement tier

• Tier 1 – 5
• Tier 2 – 15
• Tier 3 – 30
• Tier 4 – 50

Completing this achievement will earn you 20 achievement points and count towards the Apprentice Toymaker achievement/title under Special Events.

Easiest/Quickest Method

There are 3 Magic snow sites within Lion’s Arch. If there are overflows in Lion’s Arch, simply relog into another overflow. Otherwise, you can use an alt and repeat it again.

1. South of Grand Plaza
2. North of Trade’s Forum
3. East of Black Lion Trading Company

Racial Cities

Cities are free and have no waypoint costs.

Divinity’s Reach (3)	Rata Sum (3)
Minister’s Waypoint, near Dwayna Statue Grenth Waypoint, near Grenth Statue NW from Collapse Waypoint	Surface Level Metrical Court Waypoint Underground Level, Accountancy Waypoint Rata Sum Port Authority
The Grove (3)	Black Citadel (3)
Surface Level: Upper Commons Waypoint Underground Level (South) Depths Level (North, near Garden of Dawn)	West of Memorial Waypoint South-west of Mustering Ground West from Junker’s Waypoint
Hoelbrak (3)
1. NW of Might and Main Waypoint 2. SE of Eastern Watchpost Waypoint 3. West of Hero’s Compass Waypoint

World zones

if you absolutely cannot wait and must get the achievement done now, you can go out into the open world (mostly starter zones) and find Magic Snow there.

Kryta

Queensdale	Kessex Hills
1. Village of Shaemoor near bridge 2. Claypool Waypoint 3. Beeletun Waypoint	1. Fort Salma 2. Ireko Tradecamp Waypoint 3. South of Darkwound Waypoint
Gendarran Fields	Harathi Hinterlands
1. Nebo Terrace Waypoint 2. Ascalon Settlement Waypoint 3. South of Vigil Keep Waypoint	1. NW of Seraph’s Landing Waypoint 2. SE of Wynchona Rally Point Waypoint 3. South of Grey Gritta’s Waypoint

Magumma Jungle

Metrica Province	Caledon Forest
1. East of Soren Draa Waypoint 2. Desider Atum Waypoint 3. SW of Hexane Renegade Waypoint	1. NE of Astorea Waypoint 2. North of Gleaner’s Cove Waypoint 3. Mabon Market Waypoint
Brisban Wildlands
1. East of Mirkrise Waypoint 2. South of Gallowfields Waypoint

Ascalon

Plains of Ashford	Diessa Plateau
1. NW of Ashford Waypoint 2. North from Temperus Point Waypoint 3. South of Smokestead Waypoint	1. West of Nolan Waypoint 2. NE of Dawnright Estate Waypoint 3. West of Redreave Mill Waypoint
Fields of Ruin
1. Ebonhawke 2. Deathblade’s Watch Waypoint

Shiverpeak Mountains

Wayfarer Foothills	Snowden Drifts
1. North of Horncall Waypoint 2. Zelechor Hot Spring Waypoint 3. East of Taigan Waypoint	1. Snowhawk Landing Waypoint 2. North of Isenfall Waypoint 3. Next to vista near Skradden Waypoint
Lornar’s pass
1. West of Thunderhorns Waypoint 2. Vanjir’s Stead Waypoint 3. North of Demon’s Maw Waypoint