Treehouse of Horror XXVII Event

Treehouse of Horror XXVII Event

October 4, 2016 - November 15, 2016

The Treehouse of Horror XXVII Event was the fifth major event of 2016 and the 23rd major event overall. It was released on October 4, 2016, the day the Season Premiere 2016 Event ended and ended on November 15, 2016.

Like most other major events, it was divided into three acts

• Act 1: October 4th - October 18th
• Act 2: October 18th - November 1st
• Act 3: November 1st - November 15th

New Content

Buildings

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
MAG Office	FREE, start Mad Monsters: Furry Road Pt. 3	Whole Event
Construction Yard	FREE, start How Much is That Werewolf in the Window?	Whole Event
Medieval Rich House	FREE, start Monster Candy	Whole Event
Burns Family Crypt	20400	Act 1 prize
Count Burns' Castle	29950	Act 1 prize
Mad Doctor's Castle	50850	Act 3 prize
Shinning Hotel	Shinning Bundle	October 18 - November 1
Medieval Cathedral	9800	Act 3 prize
Bell Tower	8750	Act 1 prize
Large Mausoleum	6050	Act 2 prize
Catacombs	250	Construction Yard Level 5
House on Scary Hill	90	October 26 - November 4
Battle Dome	150	October 11 - 18
Hellementary School	90	October 4 - 18

Characters

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Death	61400	Act 2 prize
Frinkenstein	73150	Act 3 prize
Gravedigger Billy	Cemetery Plot	November 1 - 15
Space Marshmallow	Meteor Egg	Act 1 prize
Blinky Monster	Scary Dock	October 21 - November 1

Consumables

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Halloween Party Walls x 10	20	October 4 - 11
Crazy Iguana Lady Bundle	150 (Regular)	Whole Event
	110 (Alternative)	Whole Event
Mystery Jack O' Lantern	60	Whole Event
Shinning Bundle	110	October 18 - November 1

Costumes

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Werewolf Flanders	39250	Act 3 prize
Filmmaker Lisa	FREE, start Mad Monsters: Furry Road Pt. 3	Whole Event
Crazy Iguana Lady	Crazy Iguana Lady Bundle	Whole Event

Decorations

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Meteor Egg	44300	Act 1 prize
Covered Bridge	30300	Act 2 prize
Wolf Rock	18700	Act 3 prize
Dark Carriage	14400	Act 2 prize
Vampire Casket	160	Construction Yard Level 6
The Island of Dr. Hibbert	70	October 4 - 18
Haunted Stables	480	Construction Yard Level 14
Forest Grove	160	Construction Yard Level 11
Medieval Gate	5th MAG prize	Whole Event
Iron Wall	20	Construction Yard Level 1
Gargoyle Wall	20	Construction Yard Level 2
Flying Bats	160	Construction Yard Level 6
Pyre	60	Construction Yard Level 7
Forest Cave	700	Construction Yard Level 10
Hanging Streetlamp	20	Construction Yard Level 9
Foggy Swamp	Crazy Iguana Lady Bundle (Alternative)	Whole Event
Zombie Sandwich	100	October 28 - November 15
Monster Couch	41700	Act 2 prize
Cemetery Plot	100	November 1 - 15
Shipwreck	1000	Construction Yard Level 15
Ruins	400	Construction Yard Level 12
Nightmare Willie	75	November 1 - 15
Scary Dock	170	November 1 - 15
Spooky Brambles	30	Construction Yard Level 4
Despair Heights Sign	FREE, Glucose Games Pt. 4	October 11 - 18
Cobblestone Road	40	Whole Event

Returning Content

Buildings

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Bad Dream House	THOH Flashback Bundle #3	October 26 - November 4
	85
Drive-In Theater	150	October 16 - 23
Gate to Nowhere	THOH Flashback Bundle #2	October 18 - 25
Ghost Zapper	THOH Flashback Bundle #1	October 8 - 15
Ghost Pirate Airship	THOH Flashback Bundle #1	October 8 - 15
Ghost Zapper	THOH Flashback Bundle #1	October 8 - 15
Gingerbread House	140	October 6 - 13
Mausoleum	THOH Flashback Bundle #1	October 8 - 15
Pet Cemetery	90	November 9 - 15
Spooky Cabin	60	Construction Yard Level 6
Spooky House	30	Construction Yard Level 1
Springfield Cemetery	THOH Flashback Bundle #3	October 26 - November 4
	75

Characters

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Booberella	100	Act 3
Burns Monster	THOH Flashback Bundle #4	October 30 - November 6
	25
Clawing Zombie	25	November 7 - 15
Crazy Zombie	12	November 1 - 8
Disco Zombie	35	November 5 - 12
Helter Skeleter	25	October 22 - 29
Kang	Kang and Pirate Outfit	October 12 - 19
Kodos	Kodos and Fairy Outfit	October 10 - 17
Senile Zombie	12	November 3 - 10
Shauna	90	October 24 - November 15
Shuffling Zombie	Ancient Burial Ground + Zombie	October 14 - 21
Snarling Zombie	50000	November 1 - 15
Space Mutant	Drive-In Theater	October 16 - 23
Star Spawn	THOH Flashback Bundle #2	October 18 - 25
Suzanne the Witch	Gingerbread House	October 6 - 13
Talking Krusty Doll	THOH Flashback Bundle #4	October 30 - November 6
	60
The Raven	THOH Flashback Bundle #3	October 26 - November 4
	30

Costumes

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Acorn Kirk	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event
Count Burns	Burns Coffin	October 28 - November 4
Devil Flanders	THOH Flashback Bundle #4	October 30 - November 6
	75
Fairy Kodos	40	October 10 - 17
Marge the Witch	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event
Pirate Kang	40	October 12 - 19
Squirrel Luann	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event

Decorations

Name	Cost/How to Unlock	Available
Ancient Burial Ground	Ancient Burial Ground + Zombie	October 14 - 21
Bramble Hedge	80	Construction Yard Level 13
Burns Coffin	120	October 28 - November 4
Castle Wall	20	Construction Yard Level 7
Cauldron	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event
Dead Tree	10	Construction Yard Level 1
Donut Torture Device	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event
Ghost Pirate Airship	THOH Flashback Bundle 1	October 8 - 15
Halloween Party Wall	Halloween Party Walls x 10	October 4 - 18
Hay Cart	60	Construction Yard Level 3
Hover-Copter	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event
Jack-o-Lantern	135	Whole Event
Light-up Elder God	THOH Flashback Bundle #2	October 18 - 25
Mortician Carriage	120	Construction Yard Level 11
Nightmare Pile	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event
Pumpkin Patch	450	Whole Event
Sepulcher of Evil	Mystery Jack O' Lantern	Whole Event
Spooky Grove	60	Construction Yard Level 8
Spooky Tree	40	Construction Yard Level 13
Spooky Wall	1	August 27 - September 3
Tentacle Tree	THOH Flashback Bundle #2	October 18 - 25
The Shinning Maze	Shinning Bundle	October 18 - November 1
	55	October 18 - 25
Wailing Wall	50	October 24 - 31
Wavy-arm Elder God	THOH Flashback Bundle #2	October 18 - 25
Windmill	30	November 9 - 15

Personal Prizes

Sending characters to Trick-o-Treat, tapping Feral Monsters, completing Daily Challenges, sending some characters to Set Up Training Exercises, defeating Giant Monsters, the player can collect enough prize track currency to reach the milestones and unlock the prizes.

Act One

Name	Need to Collect	MAG Reward
Town Square	3450	120
Bell Tower	8750	240
Small Obol Pack	12450	N/A
Burns Family Crypt	20400	180
Count Burns' Castle	29950	360
Small Obol Pack	33650	N/A
Meteor Egg with Space Marshmallow	44300	540

Act Two

Name	Need to Collect	MAG Reward
Large Mausoleum	6050	225
Dark Carriage	14400	270
Medium Obol Pack	20450	N/A
Covered Bridge	30300	225
Monster Couch	41700	315
Medium Obol Pack	47750	N/A
Death	61400	540

Act Three

Name	Need to Collect	MAG Reward
Medieval Cathedral	9800	180
Wolf Rock	18700	180
Large Obol Pack	25850	N/A
Werewolf Flanders	39250	450
Mad Doctor's Castle	50850	315
Large Obol Pack	58000	N/A
Frinkenstein	73150	540

MAG Bonus

As it happens with some major events, players were able to get bonus Donuts once they had unlocked the last prize in the current prize track. Every 2800 Film, 4000 Clapboards, and 4700 Megaphones, they were presented with 3 boxes containing either one, two or three Donuts. The boxes worked the same as the ones from the Where's Maggie? Minigame, with players having to spend 150,000 Cash to open another box.

Crafting

Player may craft prizes at the Construction Yard using Obols. Similar to the SciFi 2016 Event, the player can level up their crafting level in order to unlock more prizes. Crafting a prize contributes to the total amount of Obols needed to reach the next level. MAG Points are rewarded for crafting each item introduced together with the event, with a limit depending on the item.

Prize	Cost	MAG Reward	MAG Reward Item Limit	Crafting Level	Level-up Cost
Iron Wall	20	20	8	1	N/A
Spooky House	30	-	-
Dead Tree	10	-	-
Gargoyle Wall	20	20	8	2	30
Flying Bats	50	45	4	3	60
Hay Cart	30	-	-
Spooky Brambles	30	25	6	4	80
Catacombs	250	225	1	5	100
Spooky Cabin	60	-	-	6	215
Vampire Casket	160	90	2
Pyre	60	25	4	7	280
Castle Wall	20	-	-
Spooky Grove	60	-	-	8	305
Hanging Streetlamp	20	20	8	9	305
Forest Cave	700	315	1	10	315
Forest Grove	160	35	2	11	490
Mortician Carriage	120	-	-
Ruins	400	90	1	12	580
Bramble Hedge	80	-	-	13	665
Spooky Tree	40	-	-
Haunted Stables	480	110	1	14	630
Shipwreck	1000	450	1	15	1145

Monster Actors Guild

During the event, players may earn Monster Actors Guild (MAG) Points. Similar to Players Club Points from the Burns' Casino 2016 Event, collecting MAG Points allows players to obtain extra prizes and more event currency on a secondary prize track. MAG levels includes 1-5 Operating, 1-5 Orating, 1-5 Overbearing, 1-5 Oscillating.

Prize number	Personal Prizes	MAG Points Required	Thespian Level
1	Milhouse's Trick-or-Treat Job 50	1	1
2	Martin's Trick-or-Treat Job 50	355	2
3	350 //	640	3
4	Nelson's Trick-or-Treat Job 50	925	4
5	Medieval Gate	1210	5
6	350 //	1495	1
7	Ralph's Trick-or-Treat Job 50	1780	2
8	350 //	2065	3
9	350 //	2385	4
10	Medieval Gate Upgrade	2705	5
11	Rod's Trick-or-Treat Job 350 //	3060	1
12	100	3420	2
13	Todd's Trick-or-Treat Job 350 //	3775	3
14	100	4130	4
15	Medieval Gate Upgrade	4485	5
16	200	4840	1
17	Dolph's Trick-or-Treat Job 350 //	5270	2
18	200	5695	3
19	350 //	6050	4
20	Medieval Gate Upgrade	6410	5

Trick-or-Treat

Once the quest Monster Candy is completed, several youngsters can send on Trick-or-Treat jobs. All jobs last 4 hours, all characters earn 2 Obols per job, as well as prize track currency, premium characters get 40, and regular characters 30. The allowed characters are shown in the table below together with their requirements (if applicable).

Image	Name	Unlocking requirements
Acts 1 - 3
	Bart	-
	Dolph	17th MAG prize
	Martin	2nd MAG prize
	Milhouse	1st MAG prize
	Ralph	7th MAG prize
	Rod	11th MAG prize
	Squeaky Voice Teen	-
	Todd	13th MAG prize
Acts 2 - 3
	Shauna	-
	Sherri & Terri	-
Act 3
	Jimbo	-
	Kearney	-
	Lisa	Lost in La Monstra Pt. 19

Daily Challenges

During the event, new challenges were added following its thematic. This additions got priority over the usual Daily Challenges, and were the ones players always got unless a dismiss was used.

Challenge	Possible Rewards
THOH2016: Collect Obols (x10)	//350 1 30 (Act 1) 60 (Act 2) 120 (Act 3) 3
THOH2016: Collect Obols (x20)
THOH2016: Collect Obols (x30)
THOH2016: Defeat Giant Monsters (x6)
THOH2016: Tap Small Monsters (x60)
THOH2016: Send Springfielders to Fight (x8)
THOH2016: Send Springfielders to Fight (x16)
THOH2016: Send Springfielders to Fight (x24)
THOH2016: Send Kids to Trick-or-Treat (x6)
THOH2016: Send Kids to Trick-or-Treat (x12)
THOH2016: Send Kids to Trick-or-Treat (x18)

Trivia

• A new strip of land expansions was added at the north of Springfield.
• The event brought about several changes to the game:
  • Mafia Car's price was lowered to 285000 and Prison Bus's price was lowered to 300000.
  • Boardwalk Sections of Squidport Entrance will take now 12 hours to be built for the price of 15000.
  • The Tooth Chipper's price was lowered from 32000 to 16000.
  • Objects from the inventory placed on the map will show how many the player has currently in their inventory.
  • Any object bought from the Store will show the price of the object on the map at the same time the amount of money the player owns in the right-upper corner of the screen.
  • Any craftable item that isn't unique can be crafted multiple times at once.
  • Every character icon which has available skins were changed with those from the Character Collection.
  • New ambient sounds were added to various decorations.

Gallery

The app icon during the event.

The main event guide.

The Monster Battle guide.

The Construction Yard guide.

The event's panel in the store.

MAG Office dialog.

MAG Office with fighters available to select to fight monsters.

Monster Actors Guild (MAG) message and Bell Tower.

Monster Actor Guild (MAG) screen.

Apu and Cletus fighting a yellow bonus monster.

Monster Battle screen with both available slots filled to fight a yellow bonus monster