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[[File:Winter nexus event 2023.jpg|thumb|400px|Winter Nexus]] '''Winter Nexus''' is an event held from 5 December 2023 to 4 January 2024 ([[downtime]] to downtime) and includes [[#Volatile Ice Storm|Volatile Ice Storms]] which feature Wightstorm Sites, [[#Login campaign|Login Campaign]], the [[#Agency campaign ~~(Yoiul festival)~~|Winter Nexus Agency Challenge]], ~~the [[#Yoiul Chilling Spree (Daily Campaign)|Yoiul Chilling Spree]], and [[#Abyssal Proving Grounds|Yoiul Festival-themed]] Abyssal Proving Grounds~~.

[[File:Winter nexus event 2023.jpg|thumb|400px|Winter Nexus]] '''Winter Nexus''' is an event held from 5 December 2023 to 4 January 2024 ([[downtime]] to downtime) and includes [[#Volatile Ice Storm|Volatile Ice Storms]] which feature Wightstorm Sites, [[#Login campaign|Login Campaign]], and the [[#Agency campaign|Winter Nexus Agency Challenge]],.

== Login campaign ==

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| Mining challenge 1/3 (repeatable) || '''Ice Carving''' || Find a Fading Volatile Ice Field, Fresh Volatile Ice Field, or Friable Volatile Ice Field located in a Volatile Ice Storm. Bring an ice harvester and be ready to harvest || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 5 points

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| Mining challenge 2/3 (repeatable) || '''Volatiles Galore''' || Harvest 7 Faded Volatile Ice, Fresh Volatile Ice, or Friable Volatile Ice from a Fading Volatile Ice Field, Fresh Volatile Ice Field, or Friable Volatile Ice Field || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Mining challenge 3/3 (repeatable) || '''Something more usable''' || Visit an ORE Volatile ICE Processor accepting the correct form of Volatile Ice to exchange the ice you have mined for rewards. ''(Do 4 ice conversions with the Orca inside the site.) || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 15 points

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! colspan=4 style="background-color: #205FCF;" | Festival Challenges

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| Festival introduction 1/2 || '''Target Practice''' || Time to dust off your festival launchers. Test your snowball launching prowess on any NPC. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 5 points

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| Festival introduction 2/2 || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and shoot them with a snowball. Snowballs do no damage and are safe to use even in highsec space. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament highsec.png|32px|link=|DSHR-01H Highsec Ice Storm Filament]] 1x DSHR-01H [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 5 points

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| Snowball challenge 1/9 (repeatable) || '''Void the warranty''' || Probe down a Wightstorm data site within an ice storm and hit the hackable tower with a snowball. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Snowball challenge 2/9 (repeatable) || '''Open the data packets''' || Hack into a Communications Relay, Strategic Node or a Cryptographic Array and see what hides inside. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Snowball challenge 3/9 (repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and shoot them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament nullsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x VXN-01N ~~Nullsec Ice Storm Filament~~ [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

| Snowball challenge 3/9 (repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and shoot them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament nullsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x VXN-01N [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Snowball challenge 4/9 (repeatable) || '''Ice delivery''' || Warp to a Volatile Ice Field within an ice storm and hit the ORE Volatile Ice Processor Orca with a snowball. Only subcapital mining and industrial ships can pass through the acceleration gate. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Snowball challenge 5/9 (repeatable) || '''Frozen chunks of space gas''' || Visit an ORE Volatile Ice Processor accepting the correct form of Volatile Ice to exchange the ice you have mined for rewards. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Snowball challenge 6/9 (repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and hit them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament lowsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x DNNR-01L ~~Lowsec Ice Storm Filament~~ [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

| Snowball challenge 6/9 (repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and hit them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament lowsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x DNNR-01L [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Snowball challenge 7/9 (repeatable) || '''Insult to injury''' || Fight through a Wightstorm combat site within an ice storm and hit the final Stormlord battleship with a snowball. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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| Snowball challenge 8/9 (repeatable) || '''For New Eden!''' || Destroy a Sansha's Nation Stormlord battleship. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points

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Rumors suggest that other valuable Sansha salvage has frozen directly into some of the ice chunks and can be occasionally picked up along with the ice by normal mining activities.

* Peculiar Icebound Salvage

** Highsec

*** Overseer Personal Effects (8th-11th tier)

*** Salvaged materials

==== Fading Volatile Ice Field ====

* Appear in high-sec

* Contains Faded Volatile Ice which can be exchanged for ORE Green Salvage packages. The packages, like [[containers]] have a capacity that is greater then their volume.

* Contains Faded Volatile Ice which can be exchanged for ORE Green Salvage packages. The packages, like [[containers]] have a capacity that is greater then their volume. They contain:

** Overseer Personal Effects (5th-8th tier)

** Salvaged materials

** [[Medical boosters#Other boosters|Agency Boosters]] (Rare)

* Asteroids respawn

* Belt ~~rats~~ have been spotted

* [[Belt rat]]s have been spotted

* When bookmarked, can still be jumped to when disappeared from the probe scan window

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~~<!--== Abyssal Proving Grounds ==~~

If slinging snowballs at each other isn’t enough, you’ll also be able to go nose to nose with your fellow capsuleers in dedicated [[Triglavian_Collective#Abyssal Proving Grounds|Abyssal Proving Grounds]] events, themed around the special Ice Storm environment! You’ll have new opportunities to overheat your modules for longer and get a bigger speed boost from afterburner modules too!

~~{| class="wikitable"~~

~~|+ Timeline~~

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~~| 16th December - 19th December~~

~~| Yoiul 1v1 T1 Cuisers~~

|-

~~| 30th December - 2nd January~~

~~| Yoiul T1 destroyer 4-player free-for-all~~

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~~| 7th January - 8th January~~

~~| 2v2 Battleships arena~~

|}

~~Note: The battleship 2v2 will feature a repeatable challenge that grants 100 million ISK for doing 10,000 damage in the arena.~~

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=== Special game mechanics ===

All of the storm systems will feature a special set of environmental effects that reduce heat damage suffered by [[overheating]] modules and increases Thermal resistance.

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-[[File:Winter nexus event 2023.jpg|thumb|400px|Winter Nexus]]  '''Winter Nexus''' is an event held from 5 December 2023 to 4 January 2024 ([[downtime]] to downtime) and includes [[#Volatile Ice Storm|Volatile Ice Storms]] which feature Wightstorm Sites, [[#Login campaign|Login Campaign]], the [[#Agency campaign (Yoiul festival)|Winter Nexus Agency Challenge]], the [[#Yoiul Chilling Spree (Daily Campaign)|Yoiul Chilling Spree]], and [[#Abyssal Proving Grounds|Yoiul Festival-themed]] Abyssal Proving Grounds.
+[[File:Winter nexus event 2023.jpg|thumb|400px|Winter Nexus]]  '''Winter Nexus''' is an event held from 5 December 2023 to 4 January 2024 ([[downtime]] to downtime) and includes [[#Volatile Ice Storm|Volatile Ice Storms]] which feature Wightstorm Sites, [[#Login campaign|Login Campaign]], and the [[#Agency campaign|Winter Nexus Agency Challenge]],.
 == Login campaign ==
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 |-
 | Mining challenge 1/3<br>(repeatable) || '''Ice Carving''' || Find a Fading Volatile Ice Field, Fresh Volatile Ice Field, or Friable Volatile Ice Field located in a Volatile Ice Storm. Bring an ice harvester and be ready to harvest || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 5 points
-<!--|-
+|-
 | Mining challenge 2/3<br>(repeatable) || '''Volatiles Galore''' || Harvest 7 Faded Volatile Ice, Fresh Volatile Ice, or Friable Volatile Ice from a Fading Volatile Ice Field, Fresh Volatile Ice Field, or Friable Volatile Ice Field || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
 |-
 | Mining challenge 3/3<br>(repeatable) || '''Something more usable''' || Visit an ORE Volatile ICE Processor accepting the correct form of Volatile Ice to exchange the ice you have mined for rewards.<br>''(Do 4 ice conversions with the Orca inside the site.) || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 15 points
+|-
--->|-
 ! colspan=4 style="background-color: #205FCF;" | Festival Challenges
 |-
 | Festival introduction 1/2 || '''Target Practice''' || Time to dust off your festival launchers. Test your snowball launching prowess on any NPC. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 5 points
-<!--|-
+|-
 | Festival introduction 2/2 || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and shoot them with a snowball.  Snowballs do no damage and are safe to use even in highsec space. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament highsec.png|32px|link=|DSHR-01H Highsec Ice Storm Filament]] 1x DSHR-01H<br>[[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 5 points
--->|-
+|-
 | Snowball challenge 1/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Void the warranty''' || Probe down a Wightstorm data site within an ice storm and hit the hackable tower with a snowball. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
-<!--|-
+|-
 | Snowball challenge 2/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Open the data packets''' || Hack into a Communications Relay, Strategic Node or a Cryptographic Array and see what hides inside. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
 |-
-| Snowball challenge 3/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and shoot them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament nullsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x VXN-01N Nullsec Ice Storm Filament<br>[[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
+| Snowball challenge 3/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and shoot them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament nullsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x VXN-01N<br>[[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
 |-
 | Snowball challenge 4/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Ice delivery''' || Warp to a Volatile Ice Field within an ice storm and hit the ORE Volatile Ice Processor Orca with a snowball. Only subcapital mining and industrial ships can pass through the acceleration gate. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
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 | Snowball challenge 5/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Frozen chunks of space gas''' || Visit an ORE Volatile Ice Processor accepting the correct form of Volatile Ice to exchange the ice you have mined for rewards. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
 |-
-| Snowball challenge 6/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and hit them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament lowsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x DNNR-01L Lowsec Ice Storm Filament<br>[[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
+| Snowball challenge 6/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Snowball fight!''' || Target another capsuleer and hit them with a snowball. || [[File:Icon ice storm filament lowsec.png|32px|link=]] 1x DNNR-01L<br>[[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
 |-
 | Snowball challenge 7/9<br>(repeatable) || '''Insult to injury''' || Fight through a Wightstorm combat site within an ice storm and hit the final Stormlord battleship with a snowball. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
-|-
+<!--|-
 | Snowball challenge 8/9<br>(repeatable) || '''For New Eden!''' || Destroy a Sansha's Nation Stormlord battleship. || [[File:Event icon.png|32px|link=]] 10 points
 |-
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 Rumors suggest that other valuable Sansha salvage has frozen directly into some of the ice chunks and can be occasionally picked up along with the ice by normal mining activities.
+* Peculiar Icebound Salvage
+** Highsec
+*** Overseer Personal Effects (8th-11th tier)
+*** Salvaged materials
 ==== Fading Volatile Ice Field ====
 * Appear in high-sec
-* Contains Faded Volatile Ice which can be exchanged for ORE Green Salvage packages. The packages, like [[containers]] have a capacity that is greater then their volume.
+* Contains Faded Volatile Ice which can be exchanged for ORE Green Salvage packages. The packages, like [[containers]] have a capacity that is greater then their volume. They contain:
+** Overseer Personal Effects (5th-8th tier)
+** Salvaged materials
+** [[Medical boosters#Other boosters|Agency Boosters]] (Rare)
 * Asteroids respawn
-* Belt rats have been spotted
+* [[Belt rat]]s have been spotted
 * When bookmarked, can still be jumped to when disappeared from the probe scan window
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-<!--== Abyssal Proving Grounds ==
-If slinging snowballs at each other isn’t enough, you’ll also be able to go nose to nose with your fellow capsuleers in dedicated [[Triglavian_Collective#Abyssal Proving Grounds|Abyssal Proving Grounds]] events, themed around the special Ice Storm environment! You’ll have new opportunities to overheat your modules for longer and get a bigger speed boost from afterburner modules too!
-{| class="wikitable"
-|+ Timeline
-|-
-| 16th December - 19th December
-| Yoiul 1v1 T1 Cuisers
-|-
-| 30th December - 2nd January
-| Yoiul T1 destroyer 4-player free-for-all
-|-
-| 7th January - 8th January
-| 2v2 Battleships arena
-|}
-Note: The battleship 2v2 will feature a repeatable challenge that grants 100 million ISK for doing 10,000 damage in the arena.
--->
 === Special game mechanics ===
 All of the storm systems will feature a special set of environmental effects that reduce heat damage suffered by [[overheating]] modules and increases Thermal resistance.