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Janthir Syntri

Janthir Syntri is a zone in Isle of Janthir that was introduced with the Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds expansion. It was released on Wednesday, August 20, 2024.

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Achievements

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Mastery Insight

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GW2 Janthir Wilds
GW2 Janthir Wilds Prologue: The Tyrian Alliance

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GW2 Meeting Notes achievement (Prologue: The Tyrian Alliance)

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GW2 Janthir Wilds Chapter 1 Unknown Territory

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GW2 Moonlit Reading achievement (Chapter 1 Unknown Territory)

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Adventures

Close Call (1AP)

Rescue the kodan sacrifice without having to resurrect them.

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[Event] Defend the captive kodan sacrifice

  • This event occurs at Sacrificial Grounds PoI [&BAcPAAA=], during the Of Mists and Monsters meta event after the timer countdown. Keep the Ghostly Sacrifice alive.

  • There are at least 3 waves and during each wave, groups of enemies will spawn along the outer edge of the event and rush toward the Ghostly Sacrifice in the middle.

  • The Ghostly Sacrifice can be healed by players.

  • Focus on the White Mantle Zealot as they will explode and deal massive damage.
     

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Don't Drop That (1AP)

Complete the "Collect and turn in debris from the shore and enemies" event without dropping any debris.

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[Event] Collect and turn in debris from the shore and enemies
This event occurs in the northeast area of the map, north of Maghead Beach PoI [&BPoOAAA=]

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Feed the Beast (3AP)

Get swallowed by a leviathan in Janthir Syntri.

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[Group Event] Kill the leviathan
Adolescent Leviathan spawns in the Northeast area of the map.
Make sure you are in front of its mouth when it does the suction action.

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Fight Another Day (2AP)

Successfully defend the base at Forager's Hunt with all six kodan still alive.

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Our Defenses Will Hold (3AP)

Successfully defend the base at Forager's Hunt with all three barriers still intact.

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[Group Event] Defend the kodan base from the Mistburned creatures
This event occurs west of Forager's Hunt Waypoint [&BLcOAAA=], during the Of Mists and Monsters meta event.

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Full Bloom (1AP 1MP)

Clear enemies from Rising Bloom's garden without letting him die.

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Poetic Justice (1AP)

Clear enemies from Rising Bloom's garden without letting him drop below 90 percent health.

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Rising Bloom can be found east of Forager's Hunt waypoint [&BLcOAAA=], around Hunting Grounds PoI [&BNMOAAA=]
[Event] Clear Rising Bloom's garden of Mistburned flowers

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Island Adventurer (1AP)

Speak to Roving Stump about the adventures in Janthir Syntri.

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Roving Stomp is a scout found north of Forager's Hunt Waypoint [&BLcOAAA=]

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Janthiri Smuggler (1AP)

Find the treasure guarded by a legendary creature.

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Defeat the legendary Champion Freshwater Crab. found in
Echoing Hills. A Treasure chest appears afterwards. Loot it.
[Group Event] Kill the giant crab terrorizing the shore

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Shard Scouter (1AP)

Discover 4 interesting locations with large Bloodstone Shards.

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  1. Slithering Outskirts: By a tree whose roots are spread out.
    The Immortal Oak [&BMwOAAA=]

  2. Slithering Outskirts: A lone tree glowing bright.
    The First Bloodtree [&BO8OAAA=]

  3. Moldering Greenwood: Take caution when going down stairs to an underground cave.
    Pathway to Redemption [&BO0OAAA=]

  4. Dead Lab: Four large shards surrounded by jade constructs and ether towers.
    The Reaping Stones [&BLMOAAA=]

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Shield Trap (1AP)

Defeat a jade construct using the Astral Ward shield.

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[Event] Relic hunt!

This occurs around Sacrificial Grounds PoI [&BAcPAAA=]
There are 3 spots where relic hunters gather, 2 north of the PoI and 1 east of the PoI. When an event marker pops up on one of them, talk to the NPC to begin the event. Lure a jade construct to the shield protecting the relic hunters so they die to the shield.

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Squeaking to Safety (1AP 1MP)

Go on an expedition with Mr. Quiggles.

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This event spawns north of Forager's Hunt Waypoint [&BLcOAAA=]. Talk to Guiding Star and this event will begin.
[Event] Help the kodan prepare for their expedition by distributing supplies
During this event, make sure you pick up Mr Quiggles on the table and give him to Guiding Star.

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After completing this event, the expedition begins.

Stronger as a Pack (1AP 1MP)

Successfully complete an expedition without a single kodan being downed.

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[Event] Follow Guiding Star and their team on the expedition
Complete this event successfully to get Squeaking to Safety achievement. If no kodan was downed, you will also get Stronger as a Pack achievement.​​

Struck Twice (hidden)

Get struck twice by lightning during the "Collect jars, fill them with
lightning, and deposit them in the drop-off locations" event.

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In Stricken Plains, southeast of Stricken Plains waypoint [&BCoPAAA=]
[Event] Collect jars and fill them with lightning then deposit them in drop-off locations

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True Artist (1AP)

Complete the "Paint titan footprints and bring them to Running Colors" event without painting an incorrect stroke.

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Running Colors can be found in Stricken Plains, east of Stricken Plains Waypoint [&BCoPAAA=]
[Event] Paint titan footprints and bring them to Running

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Janthir Syntri Adventure: Save Woodland Creatures (1AP)

Locate the Save Woodland Creatures adventure in Janthir Syntri.


South of Festering Basin waypoint, right by Old Gavril Plaza PoI, southwest area of the map.

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Golden Rescue (1AP)

Achieve gold on the Save Woodland Creatures adventure.

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Location of Adventures in JS

Janthir Syntri Adventure: View from the Top (1AP)

Locate the View from the Top adventure in Janthir Syntri.

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North of Sanguine Crater waypoint, right by Eroded Notch PoI, somewhat northwest area of the map.

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High Dive (2AP)

Achieve gold on the View from the Top adventure.

Janthir Syntri Adventure: River Mapping (1AP)

Locate the River Mapping adventure in Janthir Syntri.

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Northwest of Stricken Plains waypoint, northern area of the map.

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Janthir Cartographer (1AP)

Achieve gold on the River Mapping adventure.

Janthir Syntri Adventure: Warclaw Run (1AP)

Locate the Warclaw Run adventure in Janthir Syntri.

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Southwest of Forager's Hunt waypoint, near Janthir Syntri Insight: Forager's Lookout, southeast area of the map.

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Janthir Syntri Warclaw Run: Silver (1AP)

Earn a silver medal in Janthir Syntri Warclaw Run adventure.

Janthir Syntri Warclaw Run: Gold (2AP)

Earn a gold medal in Janthir Syntri Warclaw Run adventure.

A History Most Violent: Part 1 (5AP 1MP)

Help the Astral Ward research the White Mantle occupation of Gavril.

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  1. Speak to Priory Archivist Hellie at Forager's Hunt on Janthir Syntri.

  2. Find the letter buried in the ruins of the Slithering Outskirts.
    East of The Observation Post [&BNYOAAA=]
     

  3. Find bloodstone ghosts in the Slithering Outskirts.
    Talk to the Confused Ghost at The Immortal Oak [&BMwOAAA=]
     

  4. Find the hermit fisherman's cache near landfall in the Tumultuous Sea.
    Near Whispering Hollows PoI.
     

  5. Find the bloodstone ghosts south of Blood Hill.
    Near The Third Bloodstone PoI.
     

  6. Find the records south of the ancient tower.
    South of The Cathedral of Blood PoI.
     

  7. Find the records northwest of the ancient tower.
    East of Mountain Pass Lookout PoI [&BPUOAAA=]
     

  8. These pages can be found southwest of Moldering Greenwood.
    South of The Infested Quag PoI [&BCEPAAA=]
     

  9. This footlocker was lost deep in the Moldering Greenwood.
    Near Scarwood Depths PoI [&BLwOAAA=], in a waterproof chest underwater.
     

  10. Ghosts are hiding near the jade constructs in the Dead Lab.
    East of Sanguine Crater waypoint, near The Reaping Stone PoI.
     

  11. This is hidden in the hills near the Sulfurous Springs.
    North of Sanguine Crater waypoint, east of the mastery insight.

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A History Most Violent map

A History Most Violent: Part 2 (5AP)

Track down the records of Caudecus's research into Gavril.

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  1. Speak to Priory Archivist Hellie at Forager's Hunt again.

  2. Caudecus's journey started in the southeastern marches.
    By a fallen tree, southeast of The Wrinkled Wetlands PoI [&BPIOAAA=]
     

  3. Caudecus stopped at the ruins of Gavril in the Slithering Outskirts.
    At The Twin's Table PoI [&BOAOAAA=]
     

  4. Next, Caudecus moved along the edge of the Festering Basin.
    All the way south of Festering Basin waypoint.
     

  5. Caudecus stopped near the stairs in the Festering Basin.
    Just west of Festering BAsin waypoint, near Rhea's Perch PoI  [&BMsOAAA=]
     

  6. North of the Moldering Greenwood, Caudecus stopped for a drink.
    On the bed of Nivermer Rill PoI [&BPEOAAA=]
     

  7. Caudecus set off on his own, traveling north in the Sulfurous Springs.
    At the base of a cliff in the northeastern edge of the Sulfurous Springs.
     

  8. Some of Caudecus's followers trailed him deep into the Sulfurous Springs but could not find him.
    Southwest Sulfurous Springs, against a wall near a leafless tree.
     

  9. Speak to Hellie one last time at Forager's Hunt on Janthir Syntri.

A History Most Violent map

Build-a-Quaggan (7AP 1MP)

Collect materials for the kodan of Forager's Hunt to make their own stuffed toys.

Pre-requisite: Chapter 8: Finding Balance

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  1. Speak with Chilly Tarn. You may be able to find her at Forager's Hunt.
    Chilly Tarn is just south of the Forager's Hunt Waypoint [&BLcOAAA=]
     

  2. Gather weavable plant fibers. Some say they grow only near rivers that run with blood.
    Plant Fibers can be found in the river north of The First Bloodtree PoI [&BO8OAAA=]
     

  3. Find some form of stuffing. Gendarran Fields is Tyria's largest producer of wool.
    Go to Provern Shore Waypoint [&BOQAAAA=] in Gendarran Fields. Head east, past the Roller Beetle Time Trial and talk to the Farmer. Interact with the nearby Extra-Fluffy Longhorn Sheep to collect 5 Wool Balls.
     

  4. Find a mechanical frame. Where might inventors gather?
    Go to Apprentice Waypoint [&BLcEAAA=] in Rata Sum. Head east and talk to Apprentice Relyor. Answer the questions correctly (Quaggan, Divinity's Reach, Kralkatorrik) to acquire a Mechanical Frame.
     

  5. Talk with kodan cubs about the coolest toys. These four cubs love to chat around the local watering hole.
    The four cubs (Gentle Breeze, Growing Rain, Laughing Brook and Peeking Sunrise) can be found around the lake at Loch Lucent [&BLUOAAA=]
     

  6. Find a small pair of wings. Check the hinterlands, where flying things are born.
    Go to Arca Waypoint [&BLIAAAA=] in Harathi Hinterlands. Head east to the harp[ies area and interact with the Toy Wings.
     

  7. Find a squeaker. A new merchant in one of Tyria's largest cities might have one of these for sale.
    From Dwayna Waypoint [&BCMDAAA=] in Divinity's Reach, head north until you find the Curious Merchant. Purchase a Squeaker for 20 Ursus Oblige.
     

  8. Choose a rock for a heart. These can be found where the hills echo and the current carries the salty tang of seawater.
    East of Sanguine Crater Waypoint [&BCwPAAA=]. Interact with a rock in the river.
     

  9. Return to Forager's Hunt—it's time to make a new Mr. Quiggles!
    Forager's Hunt Waypoint [&BLcOAAA=]

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Build-a-Quaggan: Cubs (1AP)

Speak with kodan cubs to learn about popular toys.

- Speak with Peeking Sunrise
- Speak with Gentle Breeze
- Speak with Laughing Brook
- Speak with Growing Rain

Titan Researcher (5AP 1MP)

Assist Farrah Baelseeker in researching the titans by working with the kodan and Astral Ward to see what information they've gathered.
Pre-requisite: Chapter 6 Storm Clouds Over Janthir

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  1. Talk to Priory Researcher Farrah at Forager's Hunt on Janthir Syntri.
    East of Forager's Hunt Waypoint [&BLcOAAA=], next to Hellie.
     

  2. Read the titan history books at Forager's Hunt.
    Find the books (The Charr Disassociation, Leather Journal and Opened Letter) behind Hellie, in between tents.
     

  3. Talk to Born from Thunder at Forager's Hunt.
    Near Hellie and Farrah.
     

  4. Talk to Rainless Meadow in the Festering Basin.
    North of The First Bloodtree PoI [&BO8OAAA=]
     

  5. Take in the landscape in Festering Basin.
    View the vista near Pathway to Redemption PoI [&BO0OAAA=]
     

  6. Talk to Branwen in the Stricten Plains region.
    Just west of  Storm Research Camp PoI [&BNEOAAA=], on top of a small hill.
     

  7. Take in the stormy landscape at Stricken Plains.
    View the vista near Storm Research Camp PoI [&BNEOAAA=]
     

  8. Talk to Paela at the Bloodstone Research Camp.
    Near Bloodstone Research Camp PoI [&BLEOAAA=]
     

  9. View the landscape of the Sanguine Crater.
    View the vista near The Atrium [&BNoOAAA=]
     

  10. Take all the gathered information to the Priory library.
    Enter the instance, north of Durmand Priory Waypoint [&BOkAAAA=] and join Farrah Baelseeker in her room.
     

  11. Update yourself on the new notes you've collected about the titans.
    Read at least one of the notes.
     

  12. Say good-bye to Farrah.
    Talk to Farrah Baelseeker.

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