Candy Cane Shard

Candy Cane Shards are fragments of striped candy cane that drop from slain creatures during the annual Wintersday event. They can be used to make Candy Cane weapons, or be exchanged for a Wintersday Gift.

Drops

 * During Wintersday, all slain PvE creatures have a chance to drop a Candy Cane Shard, in addition to their normal drops.

Other

 * Participating in Dwayna Vs Grenth or Dwayna Vs Grenth automated tournament will earn 3 and 7 shards for each win, respectively.
 * There is approximately a 5% chance of getting 10 shards from a Wintersday Gift.
 * There is approximately a 5% chance of getting 1 shard from a Winter Gift.
 * In the decorated towns, pick up a present and give it to any child to receive 1 shard in return.

Trivia

 * Prior to Wintersday 2010, many of the Wintersday quests introduced before Wintersday 2010 awarded Candy Cane Shards instead of Wintersday Gifts.