+1 Stone Skipping Pumpkin King Boss: How to Join, Attacks, and Counters

QUICK ANSWER
Defeat the Pumpkin King with your server by throwing stones across the water and avoiding its red attack zones until its health bar empties.

The Pumpkin King is a cooperative boss encounter in +1 Stone Skipping. Your server fights together beside the water while the boss performs ground strikes. This guide covers joining the fight, responding to its warnings, and finishing the raid.

bossTHE PUMPKIN KINGspawn intervalApproximately every 30 minutesevent rewardEvent rewards, including candy corn

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How to defeat the Pumpkin King in +1 Stone Skipping
Frequently Asked Questions

How to defeat the Pumpkin King in +1 Stone Skipping

STEP 1

Wait for the server event

Wait until your server’s Pumpkin King event begins before joining the fight.

STEP 2

Enter the arena and start throwing

Enter the arena alongside the other server players. Keep pressing THROW to skip stones across the water and damage the Pumpkin King.

Face the Pumpkin King across the water and use THROW to attack · Screenshot by NerdsChalk

STEP 3

Leave the circular red zones

When a small red circle forms beneath your character and RUN! or MOVE! appears, move completely outside it before the ground strike lands. Circles can appear beneath several players at once, and getting caught can knock you down.

Move outside the red circle beneath your character · Screenshot by NerdsChalk

STEP 4

Respond to the incoming barrier

Watch for overlapping warnings: a sweeping barrier and a circular attack can appear together with a MOVE! alert. Getting caught in the combined attack can knock you down.

Watch for JUMP! as the red barrier approaches · Screenshot by NerdsChalk

STEP 5

Move beyond the red rectangles

Red rectangular ground markings appear with MOVE!, and a large rectangle can expand across the arena floor. Move beyond its boundary promptly to avoid a knockdown.

Get beyond the red rectangle's boundary when MOVE! appears — Get beyond the red rectangle’s boundary when MOVE! appears · Screenshot by NerdsChalk

STEP 6

Finish the fight with your team

Keep pressing THROW until your team’s hits empty the Pumpkin King’s health bar.

A straight red runway can also mark the ground with a MOVE! warning. This linear attack can knock you down.

Don’t miss thisJUMP!Jump over the horizontal red ground wave when JUMP! appearsTime your jump to clear the approaching line. Missing it can knock you down.

Leave the straight red warning path when MOVE! appears · Screenshot by NerdsChalk

QUICK WIN

If an attack knocks you down, the recovery countdown is 3.

A disconnection produced Error Code: 277, and an attempt to reconnect returned Error Code: 769.

Once the Pumpkin King’s health bar is empty, the raid is complete and you receive event rewards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When are the Halloween events in +1 Stone Skipping?

The Halloween Event runs from 17 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC through 3 November 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Halloween Part 2 + AA runs from 31 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC through 2 November 2026 at 16:00 UTC.