Weekly Roundup: VeeFriends #1 Comic for Gift Goat #15, Over 55 New Treasures on Burn Island, Recap Collect-A-Con Houston… And MORE!

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5 min readApr 12, 2024

While every week at VeeFriends brings fresh excitement, this one was truly exceptional. VeeFriends revealed an exciting new collectible with the announcement of Gift Goat #15- VeeFriends #1 comic! Burn Island’s Treasure Chest opened not once, but twice, offering collectors the opportunity to snag 55+ diverse, rare treasures. As if that wasn’t enough, Eruption 17 scene swappers received a delightful surprise with the airdrop of Camila Nogueira’s captivating “VEELAND” NFT. And let’s not forget the buzz generated by VeeFriends’ presence at Collect-A-Con Houston, leaving attendees eagerly anticipating the next adventure.

Dive into these moments and more as we recount the highlights of an unforgettable week.

Unveiling VeeFriends Comic Book #1: Exclusively For Gift Goat #15!

VeeFriends joins forces with renowned comic artist J. Scott Campbell to produce the cover art of the first VeeFriends Comic Book, titled VeeFriends #1, exclusive of 555 copies for Gift Goat #15. This collaboration with Campbell and CGC, a leading comic book grading authority, marks a significant milestone in the VeeFriends IP as we expand into a new medium of storytelling. Gift Goat #15 holders will receive a limited edition CGC-authenticated VeeFriends #1 cover print and a CGC-graded first issue comic book, along with a one-year CGC Elite membership and the VeeFriends #1 cover art illustrated by Campbell as an NFT. This comprehensive collector’s bundle celebrates the convergence of physical and digital collectibles, offering a unique gifting experience. Additionally, Gift Goat holders will have the exclusive opportunity to engage in a virtual Q&A session with GaryVee and J. Scott Campbell on Meet.VeeFriends to dive into the first of VeeFriends comic books!

For all the details read our featured blog HERE

Burn Island’s Treasure Chest Reveals 55+ New Treasures

Burn Island’s Treasure Chest had an exciting week, opening its doors twice for treasure seekers. On Monday, the Chest unveiled a bounty of 45 items, including an Epic Series 1 Shrewd Shark GOO, World of Women #2808, a Michael Jordan Rookie Card, On Chain Monkey Genesis #6918 Ordinal, a Cristiano Ronaldo Signed Jersey, and the highly sought after VeeFriends corduroy hats. This was followed by another surprise opening on Thursday with the Chest revealing 10 more items, featuring a LeBron James Rookie Card, Hologram T Rex Iconics, VeeFriends Trading Card Game boxes, and the Series 2 GOOs — Enamoured Emu and Mature Mule. With fresh burn requirements and a plethora of other enticing treasures awaiting discovery, these chests were quickly emptied as adventurers clamored to claim their share of the spoils.

VeeFriends at Collect-A-Con Houston Recap

At Collect-A-Con Houston, the VeeFriends community made a remarkable showing, serving as exceptional brand ambassadors and graciously imparting their knowledge of Trading Card Game to others, igniting enthusiasm about the brand. The children enthusiastically embraced the opportunity to engage with our characters at the coloring station. The team connected with numerous newcomers, sparking their interest in VeeFriends and encouraging them to seek further information. The mystery box proved to be a hit among the younger attendees, offering an exciting chance to obtain VeeFriends cards. Furthermore, the “Vibe of the Day” wall garnered significant attention, as attendees placed stickers next to the character whose trait they felt most aligned with their own, facilitating engagement with over 600 participants..

VeeFriends will be making appearances at other Collect-A-Con events throughout the year. Next stop is Collect-A-Con Kansas City on June 22–23, 2024. We hope to see you there!

For more information about VeeFriends at Collect-A-Con check out this blog.

Gift Goat Snapshot Timing Reminder

Attention Gift Goats! Be sure to mark your calendars for the upcoming Gift Goat Gift Snapshot events. On April 12, 2024, at 12:00 PM, Gift #16 Snapshot was taken. Upcoming we have Gift #17 Snapshot on April 19, 2024, at 12:00 PM, and Gift #18 Snapshot on April 26, 2024, at 12:00 PM. Keep a close eye on the “Gifts Remaining” metadata, as it will be updated following each snapshot.

“VEELAND” Surprise and Delight for Eruption 17 Scene Swappers!

Eruption 17 participants got a thrilling surprise and delight when Camila Nogueira (@camila_artwork), the Eruption 17 Scene Swap Artist, airdropped copies of her exceptional work entitled “VEELAND” to Series 2 holders of the “Clouds & Dirt” scene. From the vibrant colors to intricate details and incredible soundscape, “VEELAND” offers a stunning and immersive journey into the world of VeeFriends! This captivating 2-minute animated piece showcases a mesmerizing array of over 150 VeeFriends, can you spot them all?!

VeeFriends Comics Corner

Below are all of our VeeFriends daily comics from this week. Looking for more? All VeeFriends daily comics can now be found all in one place! Check them out at https://veefriends.com/comics.

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