Season 3 Special Shops

By Dreads & Blek (Blake - bddc.co.uk) ·

Season 3 has just one special shop — and knowing when it opens (and how much to stockpile) is the difference between buying everything and missing out.

1. Overview

Unlike some earlier seasons, Season 3 features only a single special shop: the Mid-Season Shop. There is no end-of-season shop at all. Because the shop trades exclusively in your seasonal resources, the key to making the most of it is saving those resources in advance rather than spending them as you go.

This guide covers when the shop appears, what it stocks, and roughly how much you need to set aside to clear it.

2. The Mid-Season Shop

The Mid-Season Shop opens in week 8 of Season 3 and runs for 7 days. During that window you spend your accumulated seasonal resources to purchase a rotation of high-value rewards.

What You Can Buy

  • Badges
  • Exclusive weapon fragments
  • Snowballs
  • Orange skill books
  • 1-hour speedups
  • Resource crates

How Much to Save

To buy out the entire shop, estimates put the cost at roughly 8–9 million of each seasonal resource. Since the shop only lasts a week, you cannot reliably farm that total once it opens — you need to bank resources beforehand.

DetailValue
OpensAround week 8 of the season
Duration7 days
CurrencySeasonal resources
Cost to clear~8–9 million of each resource
Important: Start stockpiling your seasonal resources in the weeks leading up to week 8. Holding onto them rather than spending early means you can clear the whole shop the moment it opens.

3. No End-of-Season Shop

Season 3 does not include an end-of-season shop — the type seen in some seasons where rewards are granted based on the levels of your buildings. Do not plan around one, and do not hold resources back expecting a final spending opportunity that will not arrive.

Warning: Because there is no end-of-season shop, the Mid-Season Shop is your only chance to convert seasonal resources into rewards. Any resources left unspent when it closes go to waste.

4. Summary

  • Season 3 has one special shop only.
  • The Mid-Season Shop opens around week 8 and lasts 7 days.
  • It sells badges, exclusive weapon fragments, snowballs, orange skill books, 1-hour speedups and resource crates.
  • Budget roughly 8–9 million of each seasonal resource to buy everything, and save up in advance.
  • There is no end-of-season shop, so spend your seasonal resources here or lose the value.
Tip: Treat the run-up to week 8 as a saving phase. Resist spending seasonal resources on anything optional so you can walk away with the full set of shop rewards.