Merge Mansion — 2023 The Great Bakeoff Event

writ­ten 5/26/23, updat­ed 9/10/23

What

May 2023 Merge Man­sion Event where merg­ing for Cakes will give points that award event prizes, but more impor­tant­ly gives points for com­pe­ti­tion with a group of oth­er Merge Man­sion play­ers. The high­est 5 scor­ing play­ers in that group will receive main game prizes based upon rank.

Notes

  • This event intro­duces Blue Ener­gy vs. Yel­low Ener­gy
  • Yel­low Ener­gy is only used in the main game, while Blue Ener­gy is used only for the event
  • Yel­low Ener­gy may be used to buy Blue Ener­gy in the Event Store
  • One Blue Ener­gy is restored every 10 min­utes (up to 50 total)
  • Blue Ener­gy can also be recov­ered through chain merges in the main game (denot­ed by icon on ran­dom items)

Main Game Merge Man­sion Item Guide (click me!)

Merging Chains (A‑Z)

Cakes

From: Egg Bat­ter

Chain: For­tune Cook­ie (+1) > Lemon Tart (+2) > Ice Cream Cake (+3) > Banof­fee Pie (+4) > Glazed Cheese­cake (+5) > Fan­cy Cheese­cake (+6) > Clas­sic Lay­er Cake (+7) > Fan­cy Cream Cheese Mousse Cake (+8) > Penul­ti­mate Cake (+9) > Excep­tion­al Cel­e­bra­tion Cake (+10 — max)

Note: Use to gain medals

Item Text: If at first you don’t suc­ceed; Zesty and deli­cious; Ice cream + cake? Tasty; This banof­fee pie is sun­ny side up; Sim­ple and styl­ish; Oooh…fancy; You can’t go wrong with the clas­sics; Sun­burst Mousse Cake with Petit Poussin; Cake is always the answer; [noth­ing on the max lev­el]”

Chickens

From: Chick­en Nest

Items Obtained: Eggs

Chain: Hatch­ling > Baby Chick > Chicks > Pul­let > Hen > Lay­ing Hen > Chick­ens > A Brood of Hens > Small Hen House > Hen House > Chick­en Coop

Taps: 5 taps every 2 hours

Note: While they all give at the same tap rate (above), high­er lev­el Chick­ens pro­duce high­er lev­el eggs

Item Text: “A new world awaits; One can explore alone; It’s good to make friends; In time, we all grow up; But not too soon; Some­times you have to set­tle down; …and start a fam­i­ly; Just watch out for that crazy cousin; You’ll need a house; …and then a big­ger house; No, a big­ger house!”

Eggs

From: Chick­ens (lvl 6+)

Items Obtained: For­tune Cook­ie (Cakes)

Chain: Egg > Two Eggs > Buck­et of Eggs > Bas­ket of Eggs > Bar­rel of Eggs > Egg Bat­ter

Taps: 3

Item Text: “Which one came first; Two eggs are bet­ter than one; Han­dle with care or you’ll end up with an omelet on the ground; Don’t put all your eggs in one bas­ket; There’s so many! How egg-cit­ing; Let’s get ready to make some cakes!”

Nest

From: Event Start

Items Obtained: Hatch­ling (Chick­ens)

Taps: 10 taps every 2 hours

Rooster

From: Cob­web Box

Items Obtained: Hour­glass­es

Use: To get hour­glass­es. Sounds good until you real­ize blue ener­gy is hard to come by and you need to ration…

Text: “Roost­ers give infi­nite hour­glass­es? This must explain how they keep such per­fect time!