Special promotions in DragonVale are opportunities Backflip Studios makes available to players for a limited time. These can include free gifts, discounted items in the market, or other special items. Sometimes the special promotions are only available for one App Store.
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Winter Collection Comeback | Elemental Equinox | Vernal Collection Comeback | Dream and Portent Collection Comeback | Autumn Collection Comeback |
Wishlist Collection Comeback |
Winter Collection Comeback[]
The special promotion happened between February 28, 2018 and March 7, 2018, with all dragons in the "Winter" section of the Dragonarium re-released to the market:
- Candlecrown Dragon, Coal Dragon, Dazzling Dragon, Flicker Dragon, Gift Dragon, Holly Dragon, Icebound Dragon, Jingle Dragon, Krampus Dragon, Kringle Dragon, Lace Dragon, Mistletoe Dragon, Ornamental Dragon, Regift Dragon, Reindeer Dragon, Ribbon Dragon, Seed Dragon, Sleighbell Dragon, Snowflake Dragon (All 5), Snowpocalypse Dragon, Starshine Dragon, Tinsel Dragon, Trinket Dragon, Twinkle Dragon, Winter Dragon, and Woolen Dragon.
Elemental Equinox[]
The special promotion happened between March 14, 2018 and March 21, 2018.
Vernal Collection Comeback[]
The special promotion happened between April 11, 2018 and April 18, 2018, with all dragons in the "Vernal" section of the Dragonarium re-released to the market:
- Arbor Dragon, Clover Dragon, Motley Dragon, Sakura Dragon, Thorn Dragon, Bloom Dragon, Bouquet Dragon, Butterfly Dragon, Rose Dragon, Rosebud Dragon, Spring Dragon, Sumi Dragon, Hooded Dragon, and Sprout Dragon.
Dream and Portent Collection Comeback[]
The special promotion happened between April 18, 2018 and April 26, 2018, with all dragons in the "Dream" section of the Dragonarium re-released to the market:
Autumn Collection Comeback[]
The special promotion happened between April 26, 2018 and May 2, 2018, with all dragons in the "Autumn" section of the Dragonarium re-released to the market:
- Bogberry Dragon, Bounteous Dragon, Plumpkin Dragon, Teozinte Dragon, Harvest Dragon, Harvest Moon Dragon, Autumn Dragon, Berry Dragon, Feast Dragon, and Gourd Dragon.
Wishlist Collection Comeback[]
The special promotion happened between May 16, 2018 and May 23, 2018, with the following "most wished for" dragons re-relased to the market:
Triple Iceberry Day[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 1, 2017 during the Frosty Jubilee Event.
The special promotion began on January 1, 2017 (UTC) and ended on January 2, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get three-times as many Iceberries from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 24 hours over the course of one reset cycle at the Arctic Market.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Double Iceberry Weekend 2017[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 6, 2017 during the Frosty Jubilee Event.
The special promotion began on January 6, 2017 (UTC) and ended on January 9, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much iceberries from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Arctic Market.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Bonus Gem Deals[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 20, 2017.
This special promotion happened between January 20, 2017 and January 23, 2017, lasting 72 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
This only applied to the "Sack of Gems", the "Box of Gems", and the "Trunk of Gems" in the Treasure section of the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Double Rose Weekend 2017[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 27, 2017 during the Gardenia's Gathering of Roses Event.
The special promotion began on January 27, 2017 (UTC) and ended on January 30, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much roses from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Bouquet Boutique.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Shadow Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Shadow Dragon went on sale on February 2, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 50% lower than its usual price 400 gems.
The special promotion began on February 2, 2017 and happened between February 2, 2017 and February 3, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Shadow Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Shadow Dragon rose from 200 gems back to 400 gems.
Triple Rose Day[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on February 14, 2017 during the Gardenia's Gathering of Roses 2017 Event.
The special promotion began on February 14, 2017 (UTC) and ended on February 15, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get three-times as many Roses from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 24 hours over the course of one reset cycle at the Bouquet Boutique.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Lapis Dragon Limited Sale 2017[]
When the Lapis Dragon was re-released on March 17, 2017, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between March 17, 2017 and March 20, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Lapis Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Lapis Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Rainbow / Double Rainbow / Gold Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Rainbow Dragon, Double Rainbow Dragon, and the Gold Dragon went on sale on March 17, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragons if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragons from the market for 50% lower than their usual prices of 2,500 gems, 3,125 gems, and 2,250 gems.
The special promotion began on March 17, 2017 and happened between March 17, 2017 and March 20, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Rainbow Dragon, Double Rainbow Dragon, and the Gold Dragon had a countdown timer above their cards. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragons for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Rainbow Dragon, Double Rainbow Dragon, and the Gold Dragon rose back to their original gem prices.
Double Egg Weekends 2017[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on March 24, 2017 during the Mythic Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began on March 24, 2017 (UTC) and ended on March 27, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much mythic eggs from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Burcadian Bazaar.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on April 14, 2017 during the Mythic Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began on April 14, 2017 (UTC) and ended on April 17, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much mythic eggs from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Burcadian Bazaar.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Loot Dragon Limited Sale[]
When the Loot Dragon was re-released on April 25, 2017 during Treasure Tuesday, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragons from the market for 90% lower than their usual price 1,500 gems.
The special promotion happened between April 25, 2017 and April 26, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Loot Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Loot Dragon left the market.
Celestial Celebration[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on May 4, 2017.
The special promotion happened between May 4, 2017 and May 11, 2017.
Backflip Studios gave all players an opportunity to use the Cooperative Breeding Cave to try to obtain various new dragons.
The Blazing Gale Dragon, Hidden Bolt Dragon, Icy Torrent Dragon, Iron Blossom Dragon, and Mountain Sun Dragon were able to be bred by using one of them with any breedable dragon in the game.
The new Nova Dragon and Singularity Dragon were also available to be bred as well with the Nova Dragon being breedable on May 4, 2017, May 6, 2017, May 8, 2017, and May 10, 2017 and the Singularity Dragon on May 5, 2017, May 7, 2017, and May 9, 2017.
Fallen Stars were hidden among parks and granted the player rewards when tapped.
Celestial Celebrations Limited Sales[]
Nebula Dragon Limited SaleNebula Dragon Limited Sale - Comet Dragon Limited SaleComet Dragon Limited Sale - Celerulean Dragon Limited SaleCelerulean Dragon Limited Sale - Arcturian Dragon Limited SaleArcturian Dragon Limited Sale
Teidian Dragon Limited SaleTeidian Dragon Limited Sale - Andromedan Dragon Limited SaleAndromedan Dragon Limited Sale
Rayleian Dragon Limited SaleRayleian Dragon Limited Sale
The Nebula Dragon went on sale on May 4, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,100 gems.
The special promotion began on May 4, 2017 and happened between May 4, 2017 and May 5, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Nebula Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Nebula Dragon rose from 310 gems back to 3,100 gems.
The Comet Dragon went on sale on May 5, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,800 gems.
The special promotion began on May 5, 2017 and happened between May 5, 2017 and May 6, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Comet Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Comet Dragon rose from 180 gems back to 1,800 gems.
The Celerulean Dragon went on sale on May 6, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 4,150 gems.
The special promotion began on May 6, 2017 and happened between May 6, 2017 and May 7, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Celerulean Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Celerulean Dragon rose from 415 gems back to 4,150 gems.
The Arcturian Dragon went on sale on May 7, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,250 gems.
The special promotion began on May 7, 2017 and happened between May 7, 2017 and May 8, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Arcturian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Arcturian Dragon rose from 225 gems back to 2,250 gems.
The Teidian Dragon went on sale on May 8, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,450 gems.
The special promotion began on May 8, 2017 and happened between May 8, 2017 and May 9, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Teidian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Teidian Dragon rose from 345 gems back to 3,450 gems.
The Andromedan Dragon went on sale on May 9, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,400 gems.
The special promotion began on May 9, 2017 and happened between May 9, 2017 and May 10, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Andromedan Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Andromedan Dragon rose from 240 gems back to 2,400 gems.
The Rayleian Dragon went on sale on May 10, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,800 gems.
The special promotion began on May 10, 2017 and happened between May 10, 2017 and May 11, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Rayleian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Rayleian Dragon rose from 380 gems back to 3,800 gems.
Bag of Gems Bonus[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on May 19, 2017.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a bag of gems with 137 more gems than usual. This allowed players a chance to get 412 gems for $9.99 (or £6.99 or €8.99) instead of the regular 275 gems for this price.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Silver Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Silver Dragon went on sale on May 23, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,100 gems.
The special promotion began on May 23, 2017 and happened between May 23, 2017 and May 24, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Silver Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Silver Dragon rose from 210 gems back to 2,100 gems.
Jade Dragon Limited Sale 2017[]
When the Jade Dragon was re-released on May 26, 2017, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between May 26, 2017 and May 30, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Jade Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Jade Dragon rose from 70 gems to 700 gems.
Bonus Gem Deals 2[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on May 29, 2017.
This special promotion happened between May 29, 2017 and May 30, 2017, lasting 24 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
This only applied to the "Sack of Gems", the "Box of Gems", and the "Trunk of Gems" in the Treasure section of the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Weekend of Twins[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on June 9, 2017.
This special promotion happened between June 9, 2017 and June 12, 2017, lasting 72 hours total.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to breed twin dragons by increasing the chance to breed a twin on the Cooperative Breeding Cave to 100%.
Shimmering Solstice Limited Sales[]
Emerald Dragon Limited SaleEmerald Dragon Limited Sale - Labradorite Dragon Limited SaleLabradorite Dragon Limited Sale - Turquoise Dragon Limited SaleTurquoise Dragon Limited Sale - Ovalith Dragon Limited SaleOvalith Dragon Limited Sale
Sanguinite Dragon Limited SaleSanguinite Dragon Limited Sale - Ruby Dragon Limited SaleRuby Dragon Limited Sale
Pyrite Dragon Limited SalePyrite Dragon Limited Sale
The Emerald Dragon went on sale on June 14, 2017 during the Shimmering Solstice when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 85% lower than its usual price 1,500 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 14, 2017 and June 15, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Emerald Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Emerald Dragon rose from 225 gems back to 1,500 gems.
The Labradorite Dragon went on sale on June 15, 2017 during the Shimmering Solstice when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 85% lower than its usual price 1,750 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 15, 2017 and June 16, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Labradorite Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Labradorite Dragon rose from 262 gems back to 1,750 gems.
The Turquoise Dragon went on sale on June 16, 2017 during the Shimmering Solstice when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 85% lower than its usual price 1,475 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 16, 2017 and June 17, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Turquoise Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Turquoise Dragon rose from 221 gems back to 1,475 gems.
The Ovalith Dragon went on sale on June 17, 2017 during the Shimmering Solstice when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 85% lower than its usual price 3,650 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 17, 2017 and June 18, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Ovalith Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Ovalith Dragon rose from 547 gems back to 3,650 gems.
The Sanguinite Dragon went on sale on June 18, 2017 during the Shimmering Solstice when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 85% lower than its usual price 1,750 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 18, 2017 and June 19, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Sanguinite Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Sanguinite Dragon rose from 262 gems back to 1,750 gems.
The Ruby Dragon went on sale on June 19, 2017 during the Shimmering Solstice when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,525 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 19, 2017 and June 20, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Ruby Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Ruby Dragon rose from 152 gems back to 1,525 gems.
The Pyrite Dragon went on sale on June 20, 2017 during the Shimmering Solstice when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 85% lower than its usual price 1,750 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 20, 2017 and June 21, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Pyrite Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Pyrite Dragon left the market.
Celebration Comeback Limited Sales[]
The Epoch Dragon went on sale on June 21, 2017 during the Celebration Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,017 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 21, 2017 and June 22, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Epoch Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Epoch Dragon rose from 200 gems back to 2,017 gems.
The Feast Dragon went on sale on June 22, 2017 during the Celebration Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,325 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 22, 2017 and June 23, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Feast Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Feast Dragon rose from 130 gems back to 1,325 gems.
The Thundersnow Dragon went on sale on June 23, 2017 during the Celebration Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,000 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 23, 2017 and June 24, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Thundersnow Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Thundersnow Dragon rose from 100 gems back to 1,000 gems.
The Victory Dragon went on sale on June 24, 2017 during the Celebration Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,500 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 24, 2017 and June 25, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Victory Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Victory Dragon rose from 250 gems back to 2,500 gems.
The Shield Dragon went on sale on June 25, 2017 during the Celebration Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 250 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 25, 2017 and June 26, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Shield Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Shield Dragon rose from 25 gems back to 250 gems.
The Double Leap Year Dragon went on sale on June 26, 2017 during the Celebration Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,929 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 26, 2017 and June 27, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Double Leap Year Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Double Leap Year Dragon left the market.
Platinum Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Platinum Dragon went on sale on June 27, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,400 gems.
The special promotion happened between June 27, 2017 and June 28, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Platinum Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Platinum Dragon rose from 240 gems back to 2,400 gems.
Bonus Gem Deals 3[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on June 29, 2017.
This special promotion happened between June 29, 2017 and July 5, 2017, lasting 144 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
This only applied to the "Sack of Gems", the "Box of Gems", and the "Trunk of Gems" in the Treasure section of the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Liberty Dragon Limited Sale[]
When the Liberty Dragon was re-released on July 3, 2017, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 75% lower than its usual price 714 gems.
The special promotion happened between July 3, 2017 and July 5, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Liberty Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Liberty Dragon rose from 175 gems to 714 gems.
Double Magic Weekends[]
1st 1st - 2nd2nd - 3rd3rd - 4th4th - 5th5th
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on July 7, 2017 during the Roar of the Rift Event.
The special promotion happened between July 7, 2017 and July 10, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Magic from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on July 21, 2017 during the Roar of the Rift Event.
The special promotion happened between July 21, 2017 and July 24, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Magic from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 4, 2017 during the Roar of the Rift Event.
The special promotion happened between August 4, 2017 and August 7, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Magic from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 18, 2017 during the Roar of the Rift Event.
The special promotion happened between August 18, 2017 and August 21, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Magic from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 25, 2017 during the Roar of the Rift Event.
The special promotion happened between August 25, 2017 and August 28, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Magic from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Bonus Gem Deals 4[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 11, 2017.
This special promotion happened between August 11, 2017 and August 14, 2017, lasting 72 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
This only applied to the "Sack of Gems", the "Box of Gems", and the "Trunk of Gems" in the Treasure section of the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Bonus Gem Deals 5[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on September 1, 2017.
This special promotion happened between September 1, 2017 and September 5, 2017, lasting 96 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
This only applied to the "Sack of Gems", the "Box of Gems", and the "Trunk of Gems" in the Treasure section of the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Dream Collection Comeback Limited Sales[]
Portent Dragon Limited SalePortent Dragon Limited Sale - Daydream Dragon Limited SaleDaydream Dragon Limited Sale - Nightmare Dragon Limited SaleNightmare Dragon Limited Sale - Elysium Dragon Limited SaleElysium Dragon Limited Sale
Muse Dragon Limited SaleMuse Dragon Limited Sale - Dream Dragon Limited SaleDream Dragon Limited Sale
Delirium Dragon Limited SaleDelirium Dragon Limited Sale
The Portent Dragon went on sale on September 6, 2017 during the Dream Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 75% lower than its usual price 3,650 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 6, 2017 and September 7, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Portent Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Portent Dragon rose from 900 gems back to 3,650 gems.
The Daydream Dragon went on sale on September 7, 2017 during the Dream Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,750 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 7, 2017 and September 8, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Daydream Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Daydream Dragon rose from 275 gems back to 2,750 gems.
The Nightmare Dragon went on sale on September 8, 2017 during the Dream Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 75% lower than its usual price 2,600 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 8, 2017 and September 9, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Nightmare Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Nightmare Dragon rose from 650 gems back to 2,600 gems.
The Elysium Dragon went on sale on September 9, 2017 during the Dream Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,000 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 9, 2017 and September 10, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Elysium Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Elysium Dragon rose from 300 gems back to 3,000 gems.
The Muse Dragon went on sale on September 10, 2017 during the Dream Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,750 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 10, 2017 and September 11, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Muse Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Muse Dragon rose from 275 gems back to 2,750 gems.
The Dream Dragon went on sale on September 11, 2017 during the Dream Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,600 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 11, 2017 and September 12, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Dream Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Dream Dragon rose from 360 gems back to 3,600 gems.
The Delirium Dragon went on sale on September 12, 2017 during the Dream Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 75% lower than its usual price 2,750 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 12, 2017 and September 13, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Delirium Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Delirium Dragon left the market.
Anniversary Collection Comeback Limited Sales[]
Wyrmwood Wyrmwood - GarlandGarland - LeatheryLeathery - CottonCotton - PaperPaper
The Wyrmwood Dragon went on sale on September 15, 2017 during the Anniversary Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 50% lower than its usual price 1,555 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 15, 2017 and September 16, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Wyrmwood Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Wyrmwood Dragon remained around for five more days and then left the market.
The Garland Dragon went on sale on September 16, 2017 during the Anniversary Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 50% lower than its usual price 1,444 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 16, 2017 and September 17, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Garland Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Garland Dragon remained in the park for four more days and then left the market.
The Leathery Dragon went on sale on September 17, 2017 during the Anniversary Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 50% lower than its usual price 1,333 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 17, 2017 and September 18, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Leathery Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Leathery Dragon remained in the park for three more days and then left the market.
The Cotton Dragon went on sale on September 18, 2017 during the Anniversary Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 50% lower than its usual price 1,222 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 18, 2017 and September 19, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Cotton Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Cotton Dragon remained in the park for two more days and then left the market.
The Paper Dragon went on sale on September 19, 2017 during the Anniversary Collection Comeback when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 50% lower than its usual price 1,111 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 19, 2017 and September 20, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Paper Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Paper Dragon remained in the park for one more day and then left the market.
Elemental Equinox Limited Sales[]
Dawn Dawn - EquinoxEquinox - MiddayMidday - SunstruckSunstruck - DuskDusk
The Dawn Dragon went on sale on September 22, 2017 during the Elemental Equinox when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,500 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 21, 2017 and September 22, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Dawn Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Dawn Dragon remained in the market until September 26, 2017.
The Equinox Dragon went on sale on September 22, 2017 during the Elemental Equinox when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 80% lower than its usual price 2,250 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 22, 2017 and September 23, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Equinox Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Equinox Dragon remained in the market until September 26, 2017.
The Midday Dragon went on sale on September 22, 2017 during the Elemental Equinox when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 80% lower than its usual price 1,650 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 23, 2017 and September 24, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Midday Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Midday Dragon remained in the market until September 26, 2017.
The Sunstruck Dragon went on sale on September 22, 2017 during the Elemental Equinox when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 80% lower than its usual price 2,000 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 24, 2017 and September 25, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Sunstruck Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Sunstruck Dragon remained in the market until September 26, 2017.
The Dusk Dragon went on sale on September 22, 2017 during the Elemental Equinox when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,500 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 25, 2017 and September 26, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Dusk Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Dusk Dragon remained in the market until September 26, 2017.
Electrum Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Electrum Dragon went on sale on September 26, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,400 gems.
The special promotion happened between September 26, 2017 and September 27, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the Electrum Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Electrum Dragon rose from 220 gems back to 2,200 gems.
Primary Island Themes Limited Sale[]
The Primary Element Island Themes went on sale on October 6, 2017 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on them if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the island themes for 50% lower than its usual price 250 gems.
The special promotion happened between October 6, 2017 and October 9, 2017.
When the special promotion started, the primary element island themes had a countdown timer above its card; along with the island theme bundle. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the prices rose from 125 gems back to 250 gems.
Double Candy Weekends 2017[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 14, 2016 during Whitbee's Candy Bash IV: Tails From The Campfire Event.
The special promotion began on October 13, 2017 (UTC) and ended on October 16, 2017. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Candy from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Bizarre Bazaar.
The special promotion began 11 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 11 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Weekend of Twins 2016[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 22, 2016.
This special promotion happened between January 22, 2016 and January 25, 2016, lasting 72 hours total.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to breed twin dragons by increasing the chance to breed a twin on the Cooperative Breeding Cave to 100%.
Bag of Gems Discount[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 27, 2016.
This special promotion happened between January 27, 2016 and February 5, 2016, lasting 216 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a bag of gems for $4.99 (or £2.99 or €4.99) for this price.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Double Rose Weekends[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 29, 2016 during Gardenia's Gathering of Roses Event.
The special promotion began on January 29, 2016 (UTC) and ended on February 1, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many roses from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at Rose Depot.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on February 14, 2016 during Gardenia's Gathering of Roses Event.
The special promotion began on February 14, 2016 (UTC) and ended on February 15, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many roses from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 24 hours over the course of two reset cycles at Rose Depot.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Double Egg Weekends 2016[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on March 11, 2016 during the Legendary Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began on March 11, 2016 (UTC) and ended on March 14, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many Legendary Eggs from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Eggschange Center.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on April 1, 2016 during the Legendary Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began on April 1, 2016 (UTC) and ended on April 4, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many Legendary Eggs from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Eggschange Center.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Lapis Dragon Limited Sale 2016[]
When the Lapis Dragon was re-released on March 25, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between March 25, 2016 and March 28, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Lapis Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Lapis Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Bonus Gem Sale 2016[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on April 22, 2016.
This special promotion happened between April 22, 2016 and April 25, 2016, lasting 72 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a sack of gems at a 50% bonus for 195 for $4.99 (or £2.99 or €4.99) and a trunk of gems at a 40% bonus for 5,280 for $99.99 (or £69.99 or €99.99) at these prices.
All the normal Gem items were still in the market in addition to the two bonus items.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Arcturian Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Arcturian Dragon went on sale on May 4, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,250 gems.
The special promotion began on May 4, 2016 and happened between May 4, 2016 and May 5, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Arcturian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Arcturian Dragon rose from 225 gems back to 2,250 gems.
Polarian Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Polarian Dragon went on sale on May 5, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 500 gems.
The special promotion began on May 5, 2016 and happened between May 5, 2016 and May 6, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Polarian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Polarian Dragon rose from 50 gems back to 500 gems.
Andromedan Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Andromedan Dragon went on sale on May 6, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,400 gems.
The special promotion began on May 6, 2016 and happened between May 6, 2016 and May 7, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Andromedan Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Andromedan Dragon rose from 240 gems back to 2,400 gems.
Bizurian Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Bizurian Dragon went on sale on May 7, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,750 gems.
The special promotion began on May 7, 2016 and happened between May 7, 2016 and May 8, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Bizurian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Bizurian Dragon rose from 275 gems back to 2,750 gems.
Sorarian Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Sorarian Dragon went on sale on May 8, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,500 gems.
The special promotion began on May 8, 2016 and happened between May 8, 2016 and May 9, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Sorarian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Sorarian Dragon rose from 250 gems back to 2,500 gems.
Comet Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Comet Dragon went on sale on May 9, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,800 gems.
The special promotion began on May 9, 2016 and happened between May 9, 2016 and May 10, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Comet Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Comet Dragon rose from 180 gems back to 1,800 gems.
Procyon Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Procyon Dragon went on sale on May 10, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,950 gems.
The special promotion began on May 10, 2016 and happened between May 10, 2016 and May 11, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Procyon Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Procyon Dragon rose from 195 gems back to 1,950 gems.
Eridanian Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Eridanian Dragon went on sale on May 11, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,200 gems.
The special promotion began on May 11, 2016 and happened between May 11, 2016 and May 12, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Eridanian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Eridanian Dragon rose from 120 gems back to 1,200 gems.
Jade Dragon Limited Sale 2016[]
When the Jade Dragon was re-released on May 27, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between May 27, 2016 and May 31, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Jade Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Jade Dragon rose from 70 gems to 700 gems.
Shimmering Solstice 2016[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion mini-event for DragonVale players on June 15, 2016.
The Shimmering Solstice happened between June 15, 2016 and June 22, 2016, lasting one week total.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to breed use any previously released Gemstone Dragons and Crystalline Dragons in breeding locations for the first time.
All Gemstone Dragons, Crystalline Dragons, and affiliated decorations and egg pedestals could be bred or purchased from the market during this time.
Double Ring Weekends[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd - 3rd 3rd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on July 1, 2016 during the Arcane Pentournament Event.
The special promotion began on July 1, 2016 (UTC) and ended on July 5, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many Rings from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 96 hours over the course of five reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on July 29, 2016 during the Arcane Pentournament Event.
The special promotion began on July 29, 2016 (UTC) and ended on August 1, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many Rings from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on September 2, 2016 during the Arcane Pentournament Event.
The special promotion began on September 2, 2016 (UTC) and ended on September 6, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many Rings from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 96 hours over the course of five reset cycles at the Prize Pavilion.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Triple Ring Days[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 5, 2016 during the Arcane Pentournament Event.
The special promotion began on August 5, 2016 (UTC) and ended on August 6, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get three-times as many Rings from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 24 hours over the course of one reset cycle at the Prize Pavilion.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 21, 2016 during the Arcane Pentournament Event.
The special promotion began on August 21, 2016 (UTC) and ended on August 22, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get three-times as many Rings from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 24 hours over the course of one reset cycle at the Prize Pavilion.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Amber Dragon Limited Sale 2016[]
When the Amber Dragon was re-released on August 26, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between August 26, 2016 and August 29, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Amber Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Amber Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Water Island Theme Discount[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on September 8, 2016.
This special promotion happened between September 8, 2016 and September 12, 2016, lasting 96 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the Islands section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a Water theme for 125.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the Islands section of the market menu, and the market button.
5th Anniversary[]
Backflip Studios gave every player 10 gems for four days for free.
The special promotion happened from September 14, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC) and September 19, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC) for 120 hours to celebrate DragonVale's fifth anniversary.
In addition, the Paper Dragon, Cotton Dragon, Leathery Dragon, and the Garland Dragon also became available for 24 hours along with their respective statue decorations.
The Garland Dragon and the 4th Anniversary Statue became available from September 15, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC) to September 16, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC).
The Leathery Dragon and the 3rd Anniversary Statue became available from September 16, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC) to September 17, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC).
The Cotton Dragon and the 2nd Anniversary Statue became available from September 17, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC) to September 18, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC).
The Paper Dragon and the 1st Anniversary Statue became available from September 18, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC) to September 19, 2016 at 17:00:00 (UTC).
Players who logged into their park received the promotion after opening his/her park, seeing a pop-up message, and visiting the social menu to collect the gifts.
Double Candy Weekends 2016[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 14, 2016 during Whitbee's Candy Bash 3: The Sweetening Event.
The special promotion began on October 14, 2016 (UTC) and ended on October 17, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Candy from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Bizarre Bazaar.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 28, 2016 during Whitbee's Candy Bash 3: The Sweetening Event.
The special promotion began on October 28, 2016 (UTC) and ended on November 1, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much Candy from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 96 hours over the course of five reset cycles at the Bizarre Bazaar.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Jet Dragon Limited Sale 2016[]
When the Jet Dragon was re-released on November 18, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between November 18, 2016 and November 21, 2016.
When the special promotion started, the Jet Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Jet Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Thanksworthy Deals 2016[]
Bonus Dragoncash SaleBonus Dragoncash Sale - Rayleian Dragon Limited SaleRayleian Dragon Limited Sale - Feast Dragon Limited SaleFeast Dragon Limited Sale - Gem Bonus SaleGem Bonus Sale
Gourd Dragon Limited Sale / Harvest Theme DiscountGourd Dragon Limited Sale / Harvest Theme Discount - Ovalith Dragon Limited SaleOvalith Dragon Limited Sale
Light & Dark Rift Dragon Limited SaleLight & Dark Rift Dragon Limited Sale
This is the first special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2016.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more dragoncash than usual for the price in the market.
The special promotion would last 24 hours and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 22, 2016.
This is the second special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2016.
The Rayleian Dragon went on sale on November 23, 2016 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,800 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Rayleian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Rayleian Dragon rose from 380 gems back to 3,800 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 23, 2016.
This is the third special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2016.
When the Feast Dragon was re-released on November 24, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 80% lower than its usual price 1,325 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Feast Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Feast Dragon rose from 265 gems back to 1,325 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 24, 2016.
This is the fourth special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2016.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
This only applied to the "Sack of Gems", the "Box of Gems", and the "Trunk of Gems" in the Treasure section of the market.
The discounted prices would last 24 hours and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 25, 2016.
This is the fifth special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2016.
When the Gourd Dragon was re-released on November 26, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 80% lower than its usual price 1,250 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Gourd Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Gourd Dragon rose from 250 gems back to 1,250 gems.
In addition, the Harvest Theme was also available to purchase for 50% lower than its usual price 500 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 26, 2016.
This is the sixth special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2016.
When the Ovalith Dragon was re-released on November 27, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,650 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Ovalith Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Ovalith Dragon left the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 27, 2016.
This is the seventh and final special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2016.
When the Light Rift Dragon and Dark Rift Dragon were re-released on November 28, 2016, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragons if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragons from the market for 90% lower than their usual price 3,650 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Light Rift Dragon and Dark Rift Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragons for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Light Rift Dragon and Dark Rift Dragon left the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 28, 2016.
Gem & Iceberry Bundle Sales[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 15, 2016 during the Frosty Jubilee Event.
This special promotion happened between December 15, 2016 and December 19, 2016, lasting 96 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the iceberries sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy 400 Gems and 2,000 Iceberries for $19.99 for this price.
The discounted price had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 30, 2016 during the Frosty Jubilee Event.
This special promotion happened between December 30, 2016 and January 2, 2017, lasting 72 hours total.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the iceberries sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy 400 Gems and 2,000 Iceberries for $19.99 for this price.
The discounted price had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Double Iceberry Weekend 2016[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 23, 2016 during the Frosty Jubilee Event.
The special promotion began on December 23, 2016 (UTC) and ended on December 26, 2016. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as much iceberries from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Arctic Market.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Free Trinket Dragon[]
The Trinket Dragon was a free gift Backflip Studios gave its players in December 2016.
The special promotion happened beginning on December 24, 2016 and December 26, 2016.
The Trinket Dragon was given as a gift on these days through the Social menu by Backflip to every player. The dragon goes immediately to incubation.
Weekend of Twins 2[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 30, 2016.
This special promotion happened between December 30, 2016 and January 2, 2017, lasting 72 hours total.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to breed twin dragons by increasing the chance to breed a twin on the Cooperative Breeding Cave to 100%.
Double Iceberry Weekend[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on January 9, 2015 during the Season of Goodies Event.
The special promotion began on January 9, 2015 (UTC). This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many iceberries from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Crystal Castle.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Bonus Gem Sale 2015[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on January 25, 2015 for DragonVale players.
The special promotion happened on January 25, 2015, and ended on January 28, 2015 lasting 72 hours.
When the special promotion started, the Treasure section had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the gems for a discounted price.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 20% to 60% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
The gem bonus depended on the quantity of gems being purchased. The least expensive bundle had a 20% bonus, and the second largest and largest bundles had a 60% bonus.
Double Rose Weekend[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on February 13, 2015 during The Gathering of Roses Event.
The special promotion began on February 13, 2015 (UTC) and ended on February 16, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many roses from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at The Rosefall Tree.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Island Theme Bundle Sales[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on March 3, 2015 for DragonVale users. This special promotion happened from March 3, 2015 through March ??, 2015 at 17:30:00 (UTC).
The special promotion lasted one hour from the time the player opened his/her park.
Backflip Studios offered a discount of the Island Theme Bundle for a price of 900 gems instead of 2,250 gems.
When the sale ended the price rose to its regular price of 2,250 gems.
Lapis Dragon Limited Sale 2015[]
When the Lapis Dragon was re-released on March 6, 2015, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between March 6, 2015 and March 9, 2015.
When the special promotion started, the Lapis Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Lapis Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Double Epic Egg Weekends[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on March 13, 2015 during the Epic Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began on March 13, 2015 (UTC) and ended on March 16, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many epic eggs from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Burcadian Monolith
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on April 3, 2015 during the Epic Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began on April 3, 2015 (UTC) and ended on April 6, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many epic eggs from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Burcadian Monolith
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Twilight Tower 50% Off Deal[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on April 9, 2015 for DragonVale players during the Star Fall Event.
The special promotion happened on April 9, 2015, and ended on April 13, 2015.
Backflip Studios gave every player who did not already have the Twilight Tower an opportunity to purchase it half off at 888 gems rather than the usual 1,775 gems in the market.
Double Star Dust Weekends[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on April 17, 2015 during the Star Fall Event.
The special promotion began on April 17, 2015 (UTC) and ended on April 20, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many star dust from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at The Astral Spire
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on May 1, 2015 during the Star Fall Event.
The special promotion began on May 1, 2015 (UTC) and ended on May 4, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many star dust from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at The Astral Spire
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Bag of Gems Deal[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on May 8, 2015.
The special promotion began on May 8, 2015 (UTC) and lasted for 8 hours after players opened their parks. This gave players an opportunity to get 385 gems opposed to the regular 275 gems.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Jade Dragon Limited Sale 2015[]
When the Jade Dragon was released on May 15, 2015, Backflip Studios offered a 90% discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between May 15, 2015 and May 19, 2015.
When the special promotion was about to end, the Jade Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This will tell players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Jade Dragon rose from 70 gems to 700 gems.
2nd Bonus Gem Sale 2015[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on May 22, 2015 for DragonVale players.
The special promotion happened on May 22, 2015, and ended on May 25, 2015, lasting 72 hours.
When the special promotion started, the Treasure section had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the gems for a discounted price.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 20% to 60% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
The gem bonus depended on the quantity of gems being purchased. The least expensive bundle had a 20% bonus, and the second largest and largest bundles had a 60% bonus.
Bonus DragonCash Sale 2015[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on June 12, 2015 for DragonVale players.
The special promotion happened on June 12, 2015 and lasted for an hour once players opened their parks
When the special promotion started, the Treasure section had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy DragonCash for a discounted price.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more DragonCash than usual for the price in the market. The 50% bonus deal was only for the Bag of Cash, Box of Cash, Chest of Cash, and Trunk of Cash.
All the normal DragonCash items were still in the market in addition to the four bonus items.
Galaxy Dragons Limited Sale[]
When the Antarian Dragon, Polarian Dragon, Arcturian Dragon, Sorarian Dragon, and Bizurian Dragon were added to the market on July 1, 2015, Backflip Studios offered a 25% discount on the Dragons if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between July 1, 2015 and July 6, 2015.
When the special promotion started, the Antarian Dragon, Polarian Dragon, Arcturian Dragon, Sorarian Dragon, and the Bizurian Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the Dragons for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Antarian Dragon, Polarian Dragon, Arcturian Dragon, Sorarian Dragon, and the Bizurian Dragon rose to their regular prices.
Double Ticket Weekends[]
1st1st - 2nd2nd - 3rd3rd - 4th4th
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on July 17, 2015 during the The Great Dragon Faire Event.
The special promotion began on July 17, 2015 (UTC) and ended on July 20, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many tickets from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Tent.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 7, 2015 during the The Great Dragon Faire Event.
The special promotion began on August 7, 2015 (UTC) and ended on August 10, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many tickets from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Tent.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 27, 2015 during the The Great Dragon Faire Event.
The special promotion began on August 27, 2015 (UTC) and ended on August 31, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many tickets from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 96 hours over the course of five reset cycles at the Prize Tent.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on September 18, 2015 during the The Great Dragon Faire Event.
The special promotion began on September 18, 2015 (UTC) and ended on September 21, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many tickets from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Tent.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Amber Dragon Limited Sale 2015[]
When the Amber Dragon was re-released on September 4, 2015, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion began on September 4, 2015 and lasted until September 8, 2015.
When the special promotion started, the Amber Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This will tell players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Amber Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Bonus Treat Sale 2015[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on September 29, 2015.
This special promotion happened between September 29, 2015 and October 5, 2015, lasting 144 hours total.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more treats than usual for the price in the market.
Weekend of Twins 2015[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 9, 2015.
This special promotion happened between October 9, 2015 and October 12, 2015, lasting 72 hours total.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to breed twin dragons by increasing the chance to breed a twin on the Cooperative Breeding Cave to 100%.
Double Candy Weekends 2015[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 16, 2015 during The Return of Whitbee's Candy Bash Event.
The special promotion began on October 16, 2015 (UTC) and ended on October 19, 2015 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as candy from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the candy sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Prize Pumpkin and had a countdown timer which started and could be viewed with the deal in the market at 17:00:00 (UTC).
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 29, 2015 during The Return of Whitbee's Candy Bash Event.
The special promotion began on October 29, 2015 (UTC) and ended on November 2, 2015 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as candy from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the candy sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The discounted price only lasted for 96 hours over the course of five reset cycles at the Prize Pumpkin and had a countdown timer which started and could be viewed with the deal in the market at 17:00:00 (UTC).
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Twilight Tower 50% Off Deal 2[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion DragonVale players on November 9, 2015.
The special promotion happened on November 9, 2015, happened between November 9, 2015 and November 16, 2015.
Backflip Studios gave every player who did not already have the Twilight Tower an opportunity to purchase it half off at 888 gems rather than the usual 1,775 gems in the market.
Jet Dragon Limited Sale 2015[]
When the Jet Dragon was re-released on November 20, 2015, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion began on November 20, 2015 and lasted until November 23, 2015.
When the special promotion started, the Jet Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This will tell players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Jet Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2015[]
This is the first special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2015.
The Seasonal Dragon went on sale on November 25, 2015 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,000 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Seasonal Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Seasonal Dragon rose from 200 gems back to 2,000 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 25, 2015.
This is the second special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2015.
The Autumn Dragon went on sale on November 26, 2015 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,500 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Autumn Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Autumn Dragon rose from 150 gems back to 1,500 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 26, 2015.
This is the third special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2015.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a sack of gems with 50% more gems than usual. This allowed players a chance to get 195 gems for $4.99 ( or £2.99 or €4.49) instead of the regular 130 gems for this price.
The discounted price would last 24 hours and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 27, 2015.
This is the fourth special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2015.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the XP sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a sack of Double XP Boosts with 50% less gems than usual. The Box of Cash was also available to purchase with 70% more cash than usual.
The special promotion would last 24 hours and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 28, 2015.
This is the fifth special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2015.
Backflip Studios offered a discount of the Island Theme Bundle for a price of 900 gems instead of 2,250 gems.
When the sale ended the price rose to its regular price of 2,250 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 29, 2015.
This is the sixth and final special promotion as part of The Om of Noms Thanksworthy Deals 2015.
The Jasper Dragon went on sale on November 30, 2015 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 50% lower than its usual price 1,750 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Jasper Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the Jasper Dragon left the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 30, 2015.
Double Iceberry Weekends 2015[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 11, 2015 during the Winter Frostival Event.
The special promotion began on December 11, 2015 (UTC) and ended on December 14, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many iceberries from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Snowfall Spire.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 24, 2015 during the Winter Frostival Event.
The special promotion began on December 24, 2015 (UTC) and ended on December 28, 2015. This gave players an opportunity to get twice as many iceberries from participating in the event as usual.
The discounted price only lasted for 96 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Snowfall Spire.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Free Regift Dragon[]
The Regift Dragon was a free gift Backflip Studios gave its players in December 2015.
The special promotion happened beginning on December 24, 2015 and December 25, 2015.
The Regift Dragon was given as a gift through the Social menu by Backflip to every player. The dragon goes immediately to incubation.
One Hour Bag of Gems Bonus[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on February 28, 2014.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a bag of gems with 137 more gems than usual. This allowed players a chance to get 412 gems for $9.99 (or £6.99 or €8.99) instead of the regular 275 gems for this price.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Lapis Dragon Limited Sale 2014[]
When the Lapis Dragon was first released, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between March 6, 2014 and March 10, 2014.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Lapis Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Diamond Dragon Limited Sale[]
When the Diamond Dragon was released on April 1, 2014, Backflip Studios offered a 90% discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between April 1, 2014 and April 7, 2014.
When the special promotion was about to end, the Diamond Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This will tell players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Diamond Dragon rose from 175 gems to 1,750 gems.
Double Magic Egg Weekends[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on April 18, 2014 during the Magic Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began April 18, 2014 (UTC) and ended on April 21, 2014 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as magic eggs from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the magic egg sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The discounted price only lasted for three reset cycles at The Vernal Glass and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on April 25, 2014 during the Magic Egg Hunt Event.
The special promotion began April 25, 2014 (UTC) and ended on April 28, 2014 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as magic eggs from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the magic egg sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The discounted price only lasted for three reset cycles at The Vernal Glass and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Emerald Dragon Limited Sale[]
When the Emerald Dragon was released on May 1, 2014, Backflip Studios offered a 90% discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between May 1, 2014 and May 4, 2014.
When the special promotion started, the Emerald Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Emerald Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Jade Dragon Limited Sale 2014[]
When the Jade Dragon was released on May 15, 2014, Backflip Studios offered a 90% discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between May 15, 2014 and May 19, 2014.
When the special promotion was about to end, the Jade Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This will tell players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Jade Dragon rose from 70 gems to 700 gems.
Bonus Gem Sale[]
The special promotion began on June 20, 2014 and was originally scheduled to end on June 27, 2014. The special promotion happened between June 20, 2014 and June 30, 2014.
On June 26, 2014, Backflip Studios made an announcement on their Facebook page that the special promotion was being extended to June 29, 2014. This allowed players three more additional days to purchase gems for a discounted price.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 20% to 60% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
The gem bonus depended on the quantity of gems being purchased. The least expensive bundle had a 20% bonus, and the two largest bundles had a 60% bonus.
Double Firefly Weekends[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on July 18, 2014 during the Firefly Festival Event.
The special promotion began on July 18, 2014 (UTC) and ended on July 21, 2014 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as fireflies from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the fireflies sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
Intially, the fireflies card in the Treasure section of the market did not list any price on it when the special promotion started. This is assumed to be a glitch which was corrected shortly after the special promotion began as players were still able to make in-application purchase normally even though the price was not listed.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Gloaming Gate and had a countdown timer which started and could be viewed with the deal in the market at 16:30:00 (UTC).
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle, and multiple players were unable to take full advantage of this special promotion on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on August 1, 2014 during the Firefly Festival Event.
The special promotion began August 1, 2014 (UTC) and ended on August 3, 2014 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as fireflies from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the fireflies sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
Intially, the fireflies card in the Treasure section of the market did not list any price on it when the special promotion started. This is assumed to be a glitch which was corrected shortly after the special promotion began as players were still able to make in-application purchase normally even though the price was not listed.
The discounted price only lasted for 60.5 hours over the course of three reset cycles at the Gloaming Gate and had a countdown timer which started and could be viewed with the deal in the market at 16:30:00 (UTC).
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle.
The special promotion ended at the end of the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Amber Dragon Limited Sale 2014[]
When the Amber Dragon was re-released on August 14, 2014, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion began on August 14, 2014. happened between August 14, 2014 and August 18, 2014.
When the special promotion was about to end, the Amber Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This will tell players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Amber Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Bonus Gem Sale 2[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on August 29, 2014 for DragonVale players.
The special promotion happened between August 29, 2014 and September 2, 2014.
When the special promotion started, the Treasure section had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the gems for a discounted price.
Intially, the gems card in the Treasure section of the market did not list any price on it when the special promotion started. This is assumed to be a glitch which was corrected shortly after the special promotion began as players were still able to make in-application purchase normally even though the price was not listed. It might also be corrected once players closes their DragonVale application and launches it again.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 20% to 60% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
The gem bonus depended on the quantity of gems being purchased. The least expensive bundle had a 20% bonus, and the second largest and largest bundles had a 60% bonus.
3rd Anniversary[]
Backflip Studios gave every player 33 gems for free.
The special promotion happened from September 15, 2014 at 16:30:00 (UTC) through September 16, 2014 at 16:30:00 for 24 hours to celebrate DragonVale's third anniversary.
Players who logged into their park received the promotion after opening his/her park, seeing a pop-up message, and visiting the social menu to collect the gift.
Island Theme Bundle[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on September 23, 2014.
A deal appeared to buy all the ten island themes for 2,250 gems.
Note: For more information about the Island Theme Bundle, please visit the individual Island Theme Bundles page.
Island Theme Bundle Sales[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on September 23, 2014 for DragonVale users after updating to Update 2.5.0. This special promotion happened from September 23, 2014 through September 24, 2014 at 16:30:00 (UTC).
The special promotion lasted 24 hours from the time the player opened his/her park after updating his/her game.
Backflip Studios offered a discount of the Island Theme Bundle for a price of 1,950 gems instead of 2,250 gems.
When the sale ended the price rose to its regular price of 2,250 gems.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on October 23, 2014 for DragonVale users. This special promotion happened from October 23, 2014 through October 24, 2014 at 16:30:00 (UTC).
The special promotion lasted 24 hours from the time the player opened his/her park after updating his/her game.
Backflip Studios offered a discount of the Island Theme Bundle for a price of 1,950 gems instead of 2,250 gems.
When the sale ended the price rose to its regular price of 2,250 gems.
Two-Day DragonCash Sale[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion on October 14, 2014 for DragonVale players.
The special promotion happened between October 14, 2014 and October 16, 2014.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% more dragoncash than usual for the price in the market.
This only applied to the "Bag of Cash", the "Box of Cash", and the "Chest of Cash" in the Treasure section of the market.
Double Candy Weekends[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 17, 2014 during the Whitbee's Candy Bash Event.
The special promotion began on October 17, 2014 (UTC) and ended on October 20, 2014 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as candy from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the candy sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The discounted price only lasted for 72 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Whitbee's Castle and had a countdown timer which started and could be viewed with the deal in the market at 16:30:00 (UTC).
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on October 31, 2014 during the Whitbee's Candy Bash Event.
The special promotion began on October 31, 2014 (UTC) and ended on November 3, 2014 (UTC). This gave players to get twice as much as candy from participating in the event as usual.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered discounts. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the candy sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The discounted price only lasted for 73 hours over the course of four reset cycles at the Whitbee's Castle and had a countdown timer which started and could be viewed with the deal in the market at 16:30:00 (UTC).
It last one hour longer than usual due to Daylight Savings Time ending.
The special promotion began 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the first day.
The special promotion ended 10.5 hours into the 24 hour cycle on the last day.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Jet Dragon Limited Sale 2014[]
When the Jet Dragon was re-released on November 14, 2014, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
The special promotion began on November 14, 2014 and happened between November 14, 2014 and November 17, 2014.
When the special promotion started, the Jet Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Jet Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems.
Dream Dragon Limited Sale[]
The Dream Dragon went on sale on November 21, 2014 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 3,600 gems.
The special promotion began on November 21, 2014 and happened between November 21, 2014 and November 24, 2014.
When the special promotion started, the Dream Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Dream Dragon rose from 360 gems back to 3,600 gems.
Thanksworthy 2014[]
This is the first special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend 2014.
This special promotion happened between November 26, 2014 and December 2, 2014.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 90% more treats than usual for the price in the market.
This is the second special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend 2014.
Backflip Studios gave every player 25 gems if the player logged into DragonVale on the specific day and collected the special gift from the Social Menu.
The special promotion was offered on November 27, 2014.
This is the third special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend 2014.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a sack of gems with 60% more gems than usual. This allowed players a chance to get 208 gems for $4.99 ( or £2.99 or €4.49) instead of the regular 130 gems for this price.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
The special promotion was offered on November 28, 2014.
This is the fourth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend 2014.
The Autumn Dragon went on sale on November 29, 2014 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,500 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Autumn Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Autumn Dragon rose from 150 gems back to 1,500 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 29, 2014 and happened between November 29, 2014 and November 30, 2014.
This is the fifth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend 2014.
The Topaz Dragon went on sale on November 30, 2014 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 1,500 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Topaz Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Topaz Dragon rose from 150 gems back to 1,500 gems.
The special promotion was offered on November 30, 2014 and happened between November 30, 2014 and December 1, 2014.
This is the sixth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend 2014.
The Seasonal Dragon went on sale on December 1, 2014 when Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon if purchased through the market.
Players were given an option to purchase the dragon from the market for 90% lower than its usual price 2,000 gems.
When the special promotion started, the Seasonal Dragon had a countdown timer above its card. This told players exactly how much time they have left to buy the dragon for a discounted price.
When the special promotion ended, the price for the Seasonal Dragon rose from 200 gems back to 2,000 gems.
The special promotion was offered on December 1, 2014 and happened between December 1, 2014 and December 2, 2014.
One Day Sack of Gems Bonus[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 10, 2014.
The special promotion happened between December 10, 2014 and December 11, 2014.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy a sack of gems with 50% more gems than usual. This allowed players a chance to get 195 gems for $4.99 ( or £2.99 or €4.49) instead of the regular 130 gems for this price.
Cold Island Theme Bundle[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 18, 2014.
A deal appeared to buy 3 Cold Themes for 450 gems.
Note: For more information about the Cold Island Theme Bundle, please visit the individual Island Theme Bundles page.
Winter Festive Bundle[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for DragonVale players on December 20, 2014.
In the decorations section of a player's market, a deal appeared to buy the Everburning Candles, Candied Fence, Frozen Goodies, Frostree Planter, and Sandakloz's Hut for 50 gems.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy an additional three decorations (Everburning Candles, Frozen Goodies, and Sandakloz's Hut) that were not available individually in the market. Upon purchasing the bundle, players could buy additional items by clicking on "Buy Another".
Note: For more information about the Island Theme Bundle, please visit the individual Winter Festive Bundle page.
Double Iceberry Bonanza[]
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icon for the market button deal.
Free Gift Dragon 2014[]
The Gift Dragon was a free gift Backflip Studios gave its players in December 2014.
The special promotion happened beginning on December 24, 2014.
The Gift Dragon was given as a gift through the Social menu by Backflip to every player. The dragon goes immediately to incubation.
Coal Dragon Promotion 2014[]
The Coal Dragon was available to players if they exchanged gifts/gems with friends in December 2014.
Players were able to receive up to three Coal Dragons during this promotion.
There was also a rare chance the player could receive a Diamond Dragon instead.
The special promotion happened between December 24, 2014 and December 27, 2014.
The dragons given as a gifts were accessible through the Social menu for players. The dragon goes immediately to incubation.
Google Play Gem Discount[]
For a short period, Backflip Studios offered a discounted price on gem purchases for Google Play customers.
The special promotion happened between June 20, 2013 and June 23, 2013.
It allowed players a 30% discount off all gem purchases.
Amber Dragon Limited Sale 2013[]
When the Amber Dragon was first released, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon and egg pedestal if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between August 14, 2013 and August 19, 2013.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Amber Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems, and the price of the egg pedestal rose from 30 gems to 115 gems.
One Hour Gem Discount[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for some DragonVale players in August 2013.
The special promotion began August 22, 2013.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the gems sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time deal offered players a chance to buy 95 gems for a discounted price of $1.99.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios made special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Redeem Codes[]
Redeem Codes were introduced to DragonVale on August 22, 2013.
This feature allow players to enter codes to gain special promotions.
More information about Redeem Codes can be found on the Social page.
Effective February 4, 2014, the Redeem Codes option was removed from the game.
2nd Anniversary[]
Backflip Studios gave every player 25 gems for free.
The special promotion happened in September 2013 for DragonVale's second anniversary.
Players who logged into their park beginning September 13 received the promotion after entering "2years" into the Redeem Code Screen and following the steps to collect the gift.
Double Magic Weekends[]
1st 1st - 2nd 2nd - 3rd 3rd
Backflip Studios made it possible to collect twice the amount of magic from completing tasks in the Light Magic Event and Dark Magic Event beginning at 00:00:00 (UTC) October 26, 2013 through 23:59:59 (UTC) October 27, 2013.
This gave players almost two complete days to get twice as much magic from participating in the event than usual.
Backflip Studios made it possible to collect twice the amount of magic from completing tasks in the Light Magic Event and Dark Magic Event for a second time beginning at 16:20:00 (UTC) November 1, 2013 through 19:19:59 (UTC) November 4, 2013.
This gave players a little more than three complete days to get twice as much magic from participating in the event than usual.
Backflip Studios made it possible to collect twice the amount of magic from completing tasks in the Light Magic Event and Dark Magic Event for a third time beginning approximately 23:00:00 (UTC) November 8, 2013 through part of November 11, 2013 (UTC).
This gave players between two and three days of time to get twice as much magic from participating in the event than usual.
One Hour Magic Discount[]
Backflip Studios issued a special promotion for some DragonVale players in November 2013 near the end of the Dark Magic Event.
The special promotion began November 8, 2013 (UTC), and offered a three for the price of one opportunity.
Upon opening their parks, a message on the loading screen notified players that they have been offered a discount. Upon choosing to view the offer, players were redirected to the magic sub-section of the treasure section of the market.
The limited time promotion offered players one of the following opportunities depending on the park:
- A chance to buy 3,000 magic for a discounted price of the usual 1,000 magic.
- A chance to buy 1,500 magic for a discounted price of the usual 500 magic.
- A chance to buy 450 magic for a discounted price of the usual 150 magic.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the treasure section of the market menu, and the market button.
Jet Dragon Limited Sale 2013[]
When the Jet Dragon was first released, Backflip Studios offered a discount on the dragon and egg pedestal if purchased through the market.
The special promotion happened between November 14, 2013 and November 18, 2013.
When the special promotion ended, the price for Jet Dragon rose from 150 gems to 1,500 gems, and the price of the egg pedestal rose from 30 gems to 115 gems.
Thanksworthy 2013[]
Treat Bonus
Treat Bonus -
Redeem Code
Redeem Code -
Platinum Dragon Discount
Platinum Dragon Discount -
Dragonsai Gifting Tree Discount
Dragonsai Gifting Tree Discount
Gem Bonus
Gem Bonus -
Epic Breeding Island Discount
Epic Breeding Island Discount -
Cyclops Dragon Discount
Cyclops Dragon Discount -
Double Rainbow Dragon Discount
Double Rainbow Dragon Discount
Giant Habitat Discount
Giant Habitat Discount -
Seasonal Dragon Discount
Seasonal Dragon Discount -
Gold Olympus Dragon Discount
Gold Olympus Dragon Discount
This is the first special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 90% more treats than usual for the price in the market.
The special promotion happened between November 27, 2013 and December 2, 2013.
This is the second special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to receive 15 gems by typing "Turkey" into the redeem code section of the Social Menu.
The special promotion was offered on November 28, 2013 and ended on December 2, 2013, but was available beginning on November 27, 2013.
This is the third special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on November 28, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 80% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered one hour to purchase the Platinum Dragon from the market for only 480 gems instead of the regular price of 2,400 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the dragons section of the market menu, and the market button.
This is the fourth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on November 28, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 50% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered the opportunity to purchase the Dragonsai Gifting Tree from the market for only 50 gems instead of the regular price of 100 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the buildings section of the market menu, and the market button.
This is the fifth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 50% to 90% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
The special promotion began on November 28, 2013 and ended December 2, 2013.
This is the sixth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on November 29, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 48% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered the opportunity to purchase the Epic Breeding Island from the market for only 65 gems instead of the regular price of 125 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios used a special icon for the island section of the market menu, and reused the special icon for the market button.
This is the seventh special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on November 29, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 80% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered one hour to purchase the Cyclops Dragon from the market for only 420 gems instead of the regular price of 2,100 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the dragons section of the market menu, and the market button.
This is the eighth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on November 30, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 80% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered one hour to purchase the Double Rainbow Dragon from the market for only 625 gems instead of the regular price of 3,125 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the dragons section of the market menu, and the market button.
This is the ninth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on November 30, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 52% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered the opportunity to purchase the Giant Habitats from the market for only 12 gems instead of the regular price of 25 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios used a special icon for the habitat section of the market menu, and reused the special icon for the market button.
This is the tenth special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on December 1, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 80% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered one hour to purchase the Seasonal Dragon from the market for only 400 gems instead of the regular price of 2,000 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the dragons section of the market menu, and the market button.
This is the eleventh special promotion as part of Thanksworthy Weekend.
The special promotion was on December 2, 2013 (UTC), and offered a limited 80% off discount.
Upon opening their parks, players were offered one hour to purchase the Gold Olympus Dragon from the market for only 450 gems instead of the regular price of 2,250 gems.
The discounted price would only last one hour and had a countdown timer which started from the second the player viewed the deal in the market.
In addition to these messages Backflip Studios reused the special icons for the dragons section of the market menu, and the market button.
Holiday Gem Bonus Event[]
The special promotion happened between December 24, 2013 and December 26, 2013.
Backflip Studios gave every player an opportunity to purchase 40% to 90% more gems than usual for the price in the market.
The gem bonus depended on the quantity of gems being purchased. The least expensive bundle had a 40% bonus, and the largest bundle had a 90% bonus.
Free Gift Dragon 2013[]
The Gift Dragon was a free gift Backflip Studios gave its players in December 2013.
The special promotion happened beginning on December 24, 2013.
The Gift Dragon was given as a gift through the Social menu by Backflip to every player. The dragon goes immiedately to incubation.
Additional Gift Dragons can be bred or purchased through the market.
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1st Anniversary[]
The first special promotion was when Backflip Studios gave every player 25 gems for free.
The special promotion happened in September 2012 for DragonVale's first anniversary.
Players who logged into their park between September 14 and September 17 instantly received the gems.
Free Gift Dragon 2012[]
The Gift Dragon was a free gift Backflip Studios gave its players in December 2012.
The special promotion happened between December 23, 2012 and December 25, 2012.
The Gift Dragon had a purchase price, selling price, and experience of zero during this time. To obtain the Gift Dragon, players had to go the dragons section of the market and buy it for 0 gems.
On December 26, 2012, the Gift Dragon changed from being free to being available for breeding or purchase.
Notes[]
- Whenever there is a special promotion in DragonVale, a pop-up message would appear on the screen upon game loading. The message card would appear whenever a player launches his/her application or returning back to their park after visiting a friend's park.
- As of July 18, 2014, the pop-up message would only appear once per day when there is a special promotion.
- As of August 1, 2014, the appearing of pop-up message would follow the original rule.
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