Learn to Kite
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Learn to Kite is a Bazaar of the Four Winds achievement and the meta achievement for the large kite achievements. Players must locate large kites attached to kite baskets around various locations, including jumping puzzles, mini-dungeons and even a fractal.
Achievement[edit]
Learn to Kite (Historical) | Bazaar of the Four Winds | 15 |
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Find all seven of the large kites hidden across Tyria and the Mists. |
Stolen Kites Discovered: 7 | 15 |
Locations[edit]
Achievement | Zone | Nearest Waypoint | Notes | Map(s) |
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Kites Over Caledon | Caledon Forest | Gleaner's | This kite is located at the end of Spekks's Laboratory jumping puzzle in Sandycove Beach. | |
Kites of the Night | Dredgehaunt Cliffs | Wymrblood | Top of a staircase in the second room inside of Forsaken Halls. Requires trying to enter the halls, then talking to Gerrvid and escorting him through the mini-dungeon. See Forsaken Fortune for details | |
Kites of Iron | Fireheart Rise | Severed Breach | At the end of Pig Iron Quarry jumping puzzle. Caution: the boss can knock you off the platform. | |
Poor Man's Kite | Queensdale | Ojon's Lumbermill | Inside the bandit hideout near the Bad Neighborhood achievement | |
Kite Bombing | Lornar's Pass | False Lake | On the stairwell along the way (near the end) through Griffonrook Run | |
World vs. Kite | Obsidian Sanctum | Obsidian Sanctum Waypoint | Near the end of the Obsidian Sanctum jumping puzzle, on the top of the dome. Opponents often camp there; consider going with a group of allies. | |
Colossal Kites | Fractals of the Mists | Consortium Gift Shop | After the 2 signet on colossus legs Cliffside Fractal in Fractals of the Mists. |
Trivia[edit]
- This achievement's title is a reference to the practice of "kiting," or retreating from attackers to avoid taking damage. The phrase "learn to kite" is often offered as dismissive advice from experienced players of various games to newer players.