Spring 2018 Food Collection Mini-Event
The Food Collection Mini-Event' is an mini-event that began on May 15th, 2018. This event is being used as a filler event since there will be no Spring 2018 Event as the KanColle Dev Team are currently working on implementing features for Phase 2. The theme of this event will involve collecting Rice, Umeboshi, Nori, and Tea to make a various meal sets as like what has been done in the Naval District Saury Festival
This mini-event can also double as a tie-in collaboration with the Mitsukoshi 5th Anniversary Event which is also selling Kancolle themed Onigiri and Umeboshi.
How to Obtain
In this mini-event there will you will be collecting a total of 4 various items across all the normal water map locations. These items consist of the following:
- Rice
- Umeboshi
- Nori
- Tea
You will be using these items to make food that will be needed to complete quests and to exchange for various resources and other items over the duration the of the mini event.
To be able to locate the food items you will need to go to various various maps that drop them. In order to improve your chances of earning these food item, you will need to organize a fleet of consisting with some smaller ships like Destroyers and Escorts along with using Seaplane Tenders to improve your search capabilities. And also using Light Cruisers and Training Cruisers to help asssist the Destroyers and Escort with locating the food.
It's been confirmed that an A or S rank is needed for a chance of these food items to drop.
Be advised, it is possible to Overfarm the items resulting in the items dropping less, if they be appear less frequently, please go to another location to collect food.
Drop Locations
| Food | Location |
|---|---|
| 100px Rice |
1-5, 2-4, 3-2, 3-5, 5-2, 5-4, 5-5, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5 |
| 100px Umeboshi |
1-4, 1-5, 3-5, 6-1 |
| 100px Nori |
2-5, 3-3, 5-4 |
| 100px Tea |
3-5, 6-3, 6-5 |
Limited-Time Ship Drops
It has been noted that various DE will drop during the time of the mini-event most of the drop locatation are the same as they have been previously mini event with the exception of a few additional ones, however in addition to the exsisting DEs, there is the new DE Fukae who will drop for a limited period of time.
2018 Limited-Time Ship Drops
Making Meals
When you obtain enough of the food items needed to make specific food. You will be allowed to exchange food for various resources. You will also need to do these exchanges these to complete various quests that are required.
There 4 options of preparing food which includes Onigiri, Umeboshi and Onigiri, Ochazuke or Japanese Meal Set
| Food Preparing Method Method | Exchange Rate | Reward |
|---|---|---|
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x1 Battle Rations | |
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x3 Development Material x3 Improvement Material | |
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x2 Irako x2 Development Materials x2 Instant Repair x1 Improvement Material | |
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x1 Houshou's Meal Ticket x1 Mamiya |
Regarding Houshou's Meal Ticket
With the Housou Meal Ticket you will be given the option to select 1 of the possible items noted below with your Meal Ticket:
- x3 Mamiya
- Prototype FlightDeck Catapult (x 300 Instant Construction required)
- x2 Medals
- x9 Improvement Materials
Keep in mind that Houshou's meal set has a set limit of how many items you can obtain from it (suspected number is 3 times). So select your choices wisely.
Quests
During the time of the Food Collection Mini Event, there will be a list of limited time quests that you can complete while the event is active. The following quests are as followed based on the year the event was held:
Food Collection Quests
| ID | Prereq. | Quest Name (Original) Quest Name (Translated) |
Description | Rewards | Note | ||||
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| FE1 | 主計科任務【おにぎりを作る！】 Accounting Department Mission: "Time to make Onigiri!" |
Accounting Department Mission: Let's cook the rice we gathered and make onigiri.
Onigiri on a sea trip... yummy!
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200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x2 Development Materials Choose one of the following Rewards x1 Searchlight or x2 Improvement Materials |
One time only.
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| FE2 | FE1 | 主計科任務【おにぎりを振舞おう！】 Accounting Department Mission: "Treat everyone to some Onigiri!" |
Accounting Department Mission: Cook lots of rice and make three new Onigiri, I guess.
And treat everyone in the arsenal, I suppose! |
0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | Choose one of the following Rewards x1 Type 2 Flying Boat or x1 Toku Daihatsu or x1 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model |
3 Battle Rations will be consumed upon the completion of this quest One time only.
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| FE3 | FE1 | 主計科任務【高級おにぎりを作る！】 Accounting Department Mission: "Time to make high-class Onigir!" |
Accounting Department Mission: Let's use delicious rice, Umeboshi and Nori to make high-class rice balls.
Carefully crafted Onigiri, made with nice ingredients... delicious! It's so delicious, admiral!
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0 | 0 | 400 | 0 | Choose one of the following Rewards x1 Skilled Lookouts or x2 12cm 30-tube Rocket Launcher or x7 Instant Repair |
One time only.
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These quest will only be available for the duration of the Food Collection Mini-Event; once the event is over, these quests will no longer be accessible.