Guild Wars 2 just released End of Dragons, its third full expansion pack, featuring the continent of Cantha and several new zones to explore. Though best experienced linearly, players can select any story chapter, meaning new players can dive straight in to the fresh content if they wish. Doing this, however, means they may miss out on unlocks available earlier in the game, including the game-changing mounts from the Path of Fire expansion.
Luckily, ArenaNet planned ahead for these players, and have helped alleviate that struggle by adding a new way to unlock the raptor — the very first mount available to players in Guild Wars 2. Originally unlocked at the beginning of Path of Fire, there is now a second option for those who skip forward to End of Dragons. Doing either of these objectives unlocks the raptor mount for all characters on their account, regardless of level.
Players must own Path of Fire for the original method. The raptor is unlocked through the expansion story’s first scenario instance, “Sparking the Flame.” Though unlocking it involves some story spoilers and fighting level 80 foes, characters of any level can get their raptor saddles if they accompany a max-level character into the instance. This means that even brand-new players can get a mount for use in leveling content, Heart of Thorns, and Living World Seasons 2 and 3 shortly after making their characters.
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To unlock the raptor mount, begin the Path of Fire chapter from the Story Journal and enter the instance in Lion’s Arch — or joint he party of a level 80 friend who does the same. After a brief conversation, board the airship and travel to Elona. After landing, disembark from the
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