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Lunar New Year Event is the special event to release new weapons during Lunar New Year event. It also comes along with additional weapon skins that mostly based on zodiac animals.

2017 (Chicken)[]

Main article: Special Duck Foot Gun.

Can be otained from decoder, bundled with this card

Main article: Sterling Bayonet.
Can be otained from decoder, bundled with this card

2016 (Monkey)[]

Chain Grenade

Main article: Chain Grenade

2015 (Sheep)[]

Horn Kujang

Horn Kujang
Horn Kujang
Main article: Horn Kujang.

2014 (Horse)[]

Horse Axe
Horse Axe
Main article: Horse Axe.

MP7A1 Unicorn
MP7A1 Unicorn
Main article: MP7A1 Unicorn.

2013 (Snake)[]

UMP45 Snake
UMP45 Snake
Main article: UMP45 Snake.

Main article: Serpent Blade.

2012 (Dragon)[]

TMP Dragon

TMP Dragon
TMP Dragon
Main article: TMP Dragon.

2011 (Rabbit)[]

P90 Lapin

P90 Lapin
P90 Lapin
Main article: P90 Lapin.

2010 (Tiger)[]

MP5 Tiger

MP5 White Tiger
MP5 White Tiger
Main article: MP5 Tiger

Obtaining process[]

Standard

Due to the fact that these are the weapons of the year, they can be obtainable during the Lunar year event. Each one of these weapons is obtained by collecting 4 cards. The first card is obtained by logging into the game during the event. The second and third will be obtained through collecting credit points by playing a specific mode or amount hours depending on the year. The forth card will be obtained via Code Box including a specific amount of points. These events only occur once a year and all include different weapons. Some of these weapons can still be obtained in special event via Code Box

UMP45 Snake

Can be obtain during the Snake Lunar New Year event with only 2 cards. The first card is obtained by logging in during any time of the event. The second card can only be obtained through logging in on specific dates.

MP7A1 Unicorn

Can be obtained during the Horse Lunar New Year event with only 2 cards. The first card is obtained by playing an amount of play time daily during the event (depending on each region). The second card can only be obtained through logging in on specific dates.

Special weapons[]

These are the main weapons released alongside Lunar New Year event but they are not decorated as zodiac animals, except for the Black Dragon Cannon and Frost Viper.

Weapon Year Zodiac Cards

Frost Viper
2025 Breath of Arctic Serpent

Naberius
2024 Spirit of Blue Dragon

Arbalest
2023 Black Cosmic Rabbit

Quantum Horizon
2022 Power of Black Tiger

Divine Blaster
2021 Bull - Wings of Dawn light

Heaven Splitter
2020 Rat No card collections available, obtained directly from Epic Decoder.

Gungnir
2019 Pig No card collections available, obtained directly from Epic Decoder.

Magnum Launcher
2018 Dog

Red Dragon Cannon
2017 Rooster

Magnum Drill
2016 Monkey

Blood Dripper
2015 Lamb

Gáe Bolg
2014 Horse

Ripper
2013 Serpent

Black Dragon Cannon
2012 Dragon

Volcano
2011 Rabbit
2010 Tiger

Happy New Year medal[]

This medal is awarded for collect all special weapons that are released during Lunar New Year

Happy New Year This medal can be achieved upon acquiring Crossbow, Volcano, Black Dragon Cannon, Ripper, Gáe Bolg, Guillotine, Magnum Drill, Red Dragon Cannon, Magnum Launcher, Gungnir, Heaven Splitter, Divine Blaster (Permanent) 50 Honor Points
Quantum Happy New Year This medal can be achieved upon acquiring Quantum Horizon (permanent) and Happy New Year medal 5 Honor Points
Arbalest Happy New Year This medal can be achieved upon acquiring Arbalest (permanent) and all previous Happy New Year medal 5 Honor Points
Naberius Happy New Year This medal can be achieved upon acquiring Naberius (permanent) and all previous Happy New Year medal 5 Honor Points
Frsot Viper Happy New Year This medal can be achieved upon acquiring Frost Viper (permanent) and all previous Happy New Year medal 5 Honor Points

Lunar New Year Boxes[]

These are the special boxes that appear during Lunar New Year event. Similar to the Lunar New Year weapons, their skins and designs are decorated to resemble the zodiac animals.

The condition to get these boxes depends on each region. Mostly, they come alongside Letter Collecting Event. Players will get one box automatically upon logging in, it contains the first card which must be obtained to participate in the event, with other weapons and items (duration only). If player obtained all 4 cards, they will get one box.

Trivia[]

  • The Lunar New Year weapons symbolizes the respective year of zodiac animals, the others are modified and decorated with parts of zodiac animals.
    • There hasn't been any newly released LNY weapon after 2017. For example the Chain Grenade, which don't have any relation with monkeys, or Sterling Bayonet that don't have any relation with chickens, and Special Duck Foot Gun is the last LNY weapon but it doesnt come along with usual letter collection method.
  • The Lunar New Year Box was firstly introduced in 2011, during the rabbit year.
    • However, it did not make its appearance around 2019-2020 but made its return in 2021, starting from Kal-El's Gift Box.
  • In Counter-Strike Nexon: Zombies, the Sheep Box icon is used for the "New User Package" item.
  • Starting from 2019, Epic Weapons in primary slot are considered Lunar New Year weapons.
    • Gungnir and Heaven Splitter are the lunar new years weapon that doesnt have letter card collection.
    • Expanded variant of all those Epic primary weapons are not considered as Lunar New Year weapons.