13th Anniversary
LOTRO's 13th Anniversary is here and we want you to be a part of our celebration! We would like to extend a gift as our way of saying thank you for joining us on our journey over the past thirteen years! During the Anniversary Festival, which runs from April 23rd through May 20th, Premium and VIP players will be eligible to receive gifts based on their account status* as of 10:00 AM EDT on April 23rd, 2020. All active players will be able to participate in our Anniversary festivities for their chance to earn rewards!
Not a Premium or VIP player? Click here to learn more about the benefits of becoming a VIP.
What will I receive?
If you log in as a VIP subscriber between April 23rd, when the Anniversary Event is active, and May 20th, you will receive an account-wide Anniversary Celebration Pig cosmetic pet (1/character)!
Rewards will be granted based on your account status* as of 10:00 AM EST on April 23rd.
Premium and VIP Players
Our Premium and VIP players will be eligible to receive gifts based on the gift they received the previous year.
1 Year
You will receive:
- A 1-year character portrait frame
- Anniversary Fireworks
2 Year
You will receive:
- A 2-year character portrait frame
- 3x Tomes of Continuing Swiftness (60 min duration)
- 1 +5% Attack Damage (90 min)
- 10x Battle Potion of Restoration
3 Year
You will receive:
- A 3-year character portrait frame
- 3x Loot box keys
4 Year
You will receive:
- A 4-year character portrait frame
- Azure Festival Clothing
5 Year
You will receive:
- A 5-year character portrait frame
- Festive Azure Steed
6 Year
You will receive:
- A 6-year character portrait frame
- Festive Azure War-Steed Appearance Set
7 Year
You will receive:
- A 7-year character portrait frame
- A Shield-Cloak
- 1 Loot box Key
Your Monster Play character will receive:
- The "Dancing" Emote
- 5% Attack Damage x5
8 Year
You will receive:
- A 8-year character portrait frame
- A Hooded Cloak
- Fireworks
Your Monster Play character will receive:
- Creep Inspired Fireworks!
- 5% Attack Damage x5
9 Year
You will receive:
- A 9-year character portrait frame
- White Tree Fireworks
- Palantir: Blue Orb Emote
Your Monster Play character will receive:
- A 9-year character portrait frame
- Aberrant Crackler Fireworks!
- Reaver - Haradrim Sword Appearance
- Defiler - Half-orc Staff Appearance
- Weaver - Vile Spinner Appearance
- Blackarrow - Skirmisher Shortbow Appearance
- Warleader - Haradrim Sword Appearance
- Stalker - Savage Mordor Warg Appearance
10 Year
You will receive a 10 year Giftbox that contains:
- 10-year character portrait frame
- Dragon Fireworks (permanent launcher item)
- Ever On and On title
Your Monster Play character will receive:
- Dragon Fireworks (permanent launcher item)
- 10-year monster play character portrait frame
- 10-year token that can be exchanged at the appearance vendor for a cosmetic trait
- Ever On and On title
11 Year
You will receive a 11 year Giftbox that contains:
- 11-year character portrait frame
- Pinwheel Fireworks (permanent launcher item)
- The Elevenses title
- The Elevenses emote
Your Monster Play character will receive:
- Pinwheel Fireworks (permanent launcher item
- 11-year monster play character portrait frame
- The Despoiler of Elevenses title
12 Year
You will receive a 12 year Giftbox that contains:
- 12-year character portrait frame
- 5x Eagle Fireworks consumable
- Abundantly Sublime title
- Slay Bell
Your Monster Play character will receive:
- 5x Eagle Fireworks consumable
- 12-year monster play character portrait frame
- <name>, <class> of a Dirty Dozen title
- Slay Bell
13 Year
You will receive a 13 year Giftbox that contains:
- 13-year character portrait frame
- Mysterious Celebration Pig cosmetic pet
- Title: Baker's Dozen
Your Monster Play character will receive:
- 13-year monster play character portrait frame
- Title: A Lucky Thirteenth
- Eagle Fireworks permanent launcher item
FAQ
When will the gifts be granted?
The gifts will be granted to your account in-game on April 23rd, 2020. These will be based on the status of your account* as of 10:00 AM EST on April 23rd.
Can I upgrade to premium or VIP to become eligible for gifts?
Absolutely! There's still plenty of time to upgrade. Click here to learn more about the benefits of becoming a VIP.
I have multiple LOTRO accounts on my master account. What happens to me?
Each individual eligible account will have the appropriate gifts applied to it.
I have an old account but I haven't been playing on it. Will I still receive gifts?
All eligible accounts will receive anniversary gifts, advancing by one year even if the accounts have been inactive, as long as you login during the Anniversary period (4/23/2020 - 5/20/2020).
Do I have to log in to the game during the Anniversary period to receive my gifts?
Yes. You will receive your gifts upon login as long as it is within the Anniversary period.
How do I receive my gifts?
Your gifts will appear automatically in your inventory upon login, provided there are enough open spaces available. If you did not have enough space, the remaining gifts will appear upon the next login when enough spaces are open. Eligible players will have their new portrait frame automatically applied to your characters upon login.
*Account Status refers to the billing state of the account as of 10:00 AM EST on April 23rd, 2020. An account may reflect a billing state of VIP, Premium, Free Player or Suspended Account Status. Rewards will be distributed based on the gift players received the previous year at the time of account review at 10:00 AM EST on April 23rd, 2020. Account must be in good standing to receive rewards. Rewards have no cash value. You may see all of the individual Subscriptions on a single master Account by logging into https://myaccount.standingstonegames.com/. Standing Stone Games' decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the Anniversary Rewards Program. Standing Stone Games, LLC, is not responsible for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Anniversary Rewards Program, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the upgrade of accounts.