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Every Halloween since 2012 MineZ hosts some unique events themed for the holiday of Halloween and more commonly referred to as Spookfest. This event often features custom Halloween loot, events and Halloween themed build changes. The event usually runs from the beginning of October until the first week of November.

Spookfest 2012

New spooky builds

Halloween Chests

Treat Chest
Name Image Description
Leather Helmet  
Leather Chestplate  
Leather Leggings  
Leather Boots  
Iron Sword  
Pumpkin  
Grenade  
Sugar  
Water Bottle  



Trivia

  • Spooky Romero was first submitted as a build submission on Reddit by Johhny_A the user who also submitted Joh Nee A
  • At this time Pumpkins were unobtainable so a special name was not given
  • Loot as per comment from Guarden_Gnome found here


Spookfest 2013

Official Thread

Primary Admins Involved:

  • Guarden_Gnome

New spooky builds

  • Pravus
    • A new town was introduced with the following loot. During this time, the Ghost Ship was also docked at Pravus.
    • A video exploring the town can be found here
Pravus Loot 2013
Name Image Description
Blindfold  
Straightjacket  
Wooden Bat  
Poking Stick  
Free Healthcare  
Poison  
Rags  
Blood  
Ectoplasm  



Halloween Chests

In 2013 the Halloween Treat Chest was available daily at 6:15 pm CST, on a random US Server

Treat Chest
Name Image Description
Iron Sword  
Spooky Pumpkin!  
Water Bottle  
Wooden Hoe  
Bowl  
Apple  
Cookies  
Cowbweb  
Snowball  
Pumpkin Pie  
Ordinary Brick   Unbreaking III, Smite I (Source)
Haunted Pumpkin!   Smite II (Source)


  • Note: There may have been more loot, but this is data according to a video by WholeMilkLP


Events

Date Name Description Reward
October 5th, 2013 Darkenss Falls Decaying floor 5,000xp
October 12th, 2013 GhastBusters! Scavenger Hunt 5,000xp & Ghast Head
October 19th, 2013 Search and Destroy - Voodoo Vlad's Cursed Tunic PvP 5,000xp & Enchanted Black Tunic Set
October 26th, 2013 Into the Nether Wave 7,500xp



Spookfest 2014

New spooky builds

Spookfest 2015

 
A photo of Matt486 and JACOBSMILE from the Spookfest 2015 announcement

Official Thread

Primary Admins Involved:

  • JACOBSMILE
  • Matt486

Returning spooky builds

New spooky builds

Halloween Chests

Treat Chest
Name Image Description
Gold Nugget  
Spooky Pumpkin!  
Rotten Flesh  
Pumpkin Pie  
Cobweb  
Leather Leggings  
Iron Boots  
Splash Potion of Healing I  
Splash Potion of Healing II  
Red Dye   x3
Orange Dye  
Cake  
Bone  
Sugar  


Halloween Dungeon Legendary
Name Image Details
Super Spooky Pumpkin   Lore: Halloween 2015 Legendary

Effect: When shifting with the Pumpkin in the Armour Head Slot, the wearer will get Nausea 1 for 5 seconds and green particles will appear around the player.


Events

Date Name Description Reward
October 1st, 2015 Spook-Tacular Scavenger Hunt Scavenger Hunt Exclusive item
October 2nd, 2015 ??? ??? ???
October 9th, 2015 ??? ??? ???
October 16th, 2015 ??? ??? ???
October 23th, 2015 ??? ??? ???
October 30th, 2015? ??? ??? ???



Spookfest 2016

Official Thread

Primary Admins Involved:

  • Andrew_64_MC
  • 100PercentHippo

Halloween Chests

Treat Chest
Name Image Description
Super Spooky Pumpkin   Enchantment: Lure I

Lore: Rare Halloween 2015 Legendary
Effect: When shifting with the Pumpkin in the Armour Head Slot, the wearer will get Nausea 1 for 5 seconds and green particles will appear around the player.

Spooky Bow   Enchantment: Lure I

Lore: Random Text


Events

Date Name Description Reward
October 7th, 2016 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 8th, 2016 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 14th, 2016 PvP Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 15th, 2016 Halloween Head Hunt Scavenger Hunt Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 21st, 2016 ??? Race Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 22nd, 2016 ??? Race Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 28th, 2016 ??? 1v1 PvP Tournament Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 30th, 2016 ??? Wave Exclusive Halloween-themed item



Spookfest 2017

Official Thread

Primary Admins Involved:

  • Andrew_64_MC

New spooky builds

Halloween Chests

Treat Chest
Name Image Description
Spookfest 2017   Luck of the Sea III, Unbreaking III

Lore: **Happy Halloween**

Blood  
Spooky Helmet   Protection I

Lore: Halloween 2017

Spooky Chestplate   Protection 1

Lore: Halloween 2017

Spooky Leggings   Protection 1

Lore: Halloween 2017

Spooky Boots   Protection 1

Lore: Halloween 2017

Spooky Slayer   Sharpness I

Lore: Halloween 2017

Spooky Shooter   Sharpness I

Lore: Halloween 2017

Tainted Tulip   Thorns I

Lore: Halloween 2017

Pumpkin Pie   Lure I


Crafting Recipes

During the 2017 event, a cauldron was available in Geuten where players could craft unique items

Input Output Description
 
Cake
 
Halloween Skull
Spookfest 2017
 
Golden Apple
 
Sugar
Input Output Description
 
Sugar
 
Ancient Ashes
Efficiency I

Halloween 2018

 
Iron Sword
 
Flash Grenade
Input Output Description
 
Wheat
32px
Broom
Efficiency I

Halloween 2018

 
Flash Grenade
 
Bone
Input Output Description
 
Golden Apple
32px
Skeleton Key
???
 
Bone
 
Chain Helmet
Input Output Description
 
Golden Apple
32px
Iron Sword
???
 
Rotten Flesh
 
Stone sword


The following table is a list of heads obtainable from the cauldron in Geuten in 2018

 
Creeper Mask
 
Zombie Mask
 
Witch Mask
 
Spider Mask
 
Pumpkin Mask
 
Brain Mask
 
Eye Mask



Events

Date Name Description Reward
October 1st, 2017 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 7th, 2017 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 13th, 2017 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 14th, 2017 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 20th, 2017 The Haunted Head Hunt Scavenger Hunt Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 21st, 2017 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item
October 27th, 2017 ??? ??? Exclusive Halloween-themed item



Spookfest 2018

Official Thread

Returning spooky builds

New spooky builds

  • Grimdale
    • By finding and clicking several buttons hidden throughout Grimdale, one could obtain a Lucky Cookie   with Lure I

Spookfest 2019

Official Thread

Primary Admins Involved:

  • Marine_PvP

Spookfest 2020

Official Thread

Primary Admins Involved:

  • JACOBSMILE

Spookfest 2021

Official Thread

For more information about Spookfest 2021, a new page has been created! Click the title above to learn more.