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TOPIC | Gecko Gene Expansion
[center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3390622][img alt="The overlaid text reads - Gecko - A tertiary gene, now available for all Modern and Ancient dragons! The image depicts a Pearlcatcher dragon with a single horn and a mane running down its back. It has a greyish body and blue and red faded wings. The Gecko spots run across its body and wings, and there's trailing accent lines around its eyes and tail. In the background is a dark forest with will 'o the wisps glowing with teal fire."]http://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/gecko.png[/img][/url][/center] The Gecko gene is now available for all dragon breeds! [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3390622][b]Click here to read more about this update.[/b][/url][/center] [more] ------------------------ [b][size=5]Gecko[/size][/b] [emoji=palette size=1] Once only available for Everlux dragons, [b]Gecko[/b] genes are now appearing on Modern breeds and other Ancient dragons! This spotty tertiary gene can be purchased in the [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/market/treasure/genes]Treasure Marketplace[/url][/b]. [center][item=tertiary gene: gecko][item=tertiary aberration gene: gecko][item=tertiary aether gene: gecko][item=tertiary auraboa gene: gecko][item=tertiary banescale gene: gecko][item=tertiary dusthide gene: gecko][item=tertiary gaoler gene: gecko][item=tertiary sandsurge gene: gecko][item=tertiary undertide gene: gecko][item=tertiary veilspun gene: gecko][/center] [center][img alt="A selection of dragons displaying the Gecko genes. From top to bottom: A Skydancer male pose dragon in dark greens and blue-greens, a Dusthide male pose dragon with desaturated blue and green with an ivory tail, a Fathom female pose dragon in shades of brown and grey, and a Sandsurge female pose dragon in shades of Red and orange."]http://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/gecko-examples.png[/img][/center] [info]If you encounter any errors with [b]Gecko[/b] genes released in this udpate, please [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/bug/3390614]report them in this thread[/url][/b] and we will address them in a timely manner. This thread is for the genes that were released in this update only.[/info] ------------------------------- [b][size=5]New Achievements[/size][/b] [emoji=achievement size=1] A new achievement for breeding the gecko gene has been added to laud those who want to share the spotty pattern! [indent][LIST] [*][gamedb achievement=782] [/LIST][/indent] ------------------------ [b][size=5]More Hibernal Den Tasks Available At Once[/size][/b] [emoji=old parchment size=1] Your dragon clans will [b]now have 15 [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/den/trade-in]Hibernal Den tasks[/url] available at a time[/b] (up from 10.) In addition, new hibernal den slot unlock tasks have been added! You can complete item turn-ins to expand your clan's capacity to hold hibernating (inactive) dragons! [indent][LIST] [*][img alt="Hibernal Den Task"]https://www1.flightrising.com/static/layout/game-database/icon-task.png[/img] [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/den/trade-in][b]Sing a Song[/b][/url] [*][img alt="Hibernal Den Task"]https://www1.flightrising.com/static/layout/game-database/icon-task.png[/img] [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/den/trade-in][b]Together We Sing[/b][/url] [*][img alt="Hibernal Den Task"]https://www1.flightrising.com/static/layout/game-database/icon-task.png[/img] [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/den/trade-in][b]Gecko Affinity[/b][/url] [/LIST][/indent] ------------------------ [b][size=5]Galore's Gifts[/size][/b] [emoji=treasure chest size=1] From now until January 17 at 6:00 server, [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/trading/gift][b]Galore has a Glorious Gift[/b][/url] for every dragon clan, celebrating geckos everywhere! [center][item=tree gecko][item=friend gecko][item=Princess Petal Gecko][/center] ------------------------ [b][size=5]Crystalline Gala Skin Contest[/size][/b] [emoji=ice rune size=1] The twelfth annual Crystalline Gala will begin on January 26, 2025, and we're running a skin and accent contest in celebration! Please note that the contest [b]ends on a Tuesday,[/b] as we announced in [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3378654]a prior update![/url][/b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3384831] [b]Click here for more information![/b][/url] [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3384831][img alt="Crystalline Gala text logo and ice crystals on a parchment background."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/ice_contest.png[/img][/url][/center] ------------------------ [b][size=5]Additional Updates[/size][/b] [emoji=gear size=1] [LIST] [*][gamedb item=1030] and [gamedb item=41992] now have a rare chance to drop when you bond with your familiars. [*][gamedb item=4352] and [gamedb item=1155] now has a very rare chance to drop when you answer a question correctly at [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/trading/trivia]Tomo's Trivia Tablet[/url][/b]. [*][b]Dragon Share Theme Week: [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/drs/3389887#post_3389887]Snow Day![/url][/b] [emoji=snowflake size=1] [*]The [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/bug/3378651]Gaoler Parallel Updates[/url][/b] gene error thread is now closed. [/LIST]
The overlaid text reads - Gecko - A tertiary gene, now available for all Modern and Ancient dragons! The image depicts a Pearlcatcher dragon with a single horn and a mane running down its back. It has a greyish body and blue and red faded wings. The Gecko spots run across its body and wings, and there's trailing accent lines around its eyes and tail. In the background is a dark forest with will 'o the wisps glowing with teal fire.

The Gecko gene is now available for all dragon breeds!






Gecko
Once only available for Everlux dragons, Gecko genes are now appearing on Modern breeds and other Ancient dragons! This spotty tertiary gene can be purchased in the Treasure Marketplace.
Tertiary Gene: Gecko Tertiary Aberration Gene: Gecko Tertiary Aether Gene: Gecko Tertiary Auraboa Gene: Gecko Tertiary Banescale Gene: Gecko Tertiary Dusthide Gene: Gecko Tertiary Gaoler Gene: Gecko Tertiary Sandsurge Gene: Gecko Tertiary Undertide Gene: Gecko Tertiary Veilspun Gene: Gecko
A selection of dragons displaying the Gecko genes. From top to bottom: A Skydancer male pose dragon in dark greens and blue-greens, a Dusthide male pose dragon with desaturated blue and green with an ivory tail, a Fathom female pose dragon in shades of brown and grey, and a Sandsurge female pose dragon in shades of Red and orange.


If you encounter any errors with Gecko genes released in this udpate, please report them in this thread and we will address them in a timely manner. This thread is for the genes that were released in this update only.







New Achievements
A new achievement for breeding the gecko gene has been added to laud those who want to share the spotty pattern!





More Hibernal Den Tasks Available At Once
Your dragon clans will now have 15 Hibernal Den tasks available at a time (up from 10.) In addition, new hibernal den slot unlock tasks have been added! You can complete item turn-ins to expand your clan's capacity to hold hibernating (inactive) dragons!






Galore's Gifts
From now until January 17 at 6:00 server, Galore has a Glorious Gift for every dragon clan, celebrating geckos everywhere!
Tree Gecko Friend Gecko Princess Petal Gecko






Crystalline Gala Skin Contest
The twelfth annual Crystalline Gala will begin on January 26, 2025, and we're running a skin and accent contest in celebration! Please note that the contest ends on a Tuesday, as we announced in a prior update!

Click here for more information!

Crystalline Gala text logo and ice crystals on a parchment background.






Additional Updates
yay!! I got a leopard gecko this year (my first reptile) and I am so glad this gene is expanding :D
yay!! I got a leopard gecko this year (my first reptile) and I am so glad this gene is expanding :D
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cool :)
cool :)
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Yay :D
Yay :D
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Wow great news ;) I love gecko gene, its offers so many possibilities <33 [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/dragon/99046359][img]https://www1.flightrising.com/rendern/350/990464/99046359_350.png[/img][/url]
Wow great news ;)

I love gecko gene, its offers so many possibilities <33

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GECKO SWEEP! on moderns too :D
GECKO SWEEP! on moderns too :D
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yoooo hecks yeah
yoooo hecks yeah
YESSSSSSSSSSSS
YESSSSSSSSSSSS
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he/him or
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GECKOOO
GECKOOO
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Very exciting!
Very exciting!
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