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{{NPC}}{{Item|Locke The Salesman||This guy loves locks. He'll trade you fabulous items for them!}}
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{{NPC}}{{Item|Locke The Salesman||This guy loves locks. He'll trade you fabulous items for them!}}{{Gazette|22 March 2015: Today, Growtopia is being paid a visit by Locke The Traveling Salesman! He comes once a day a month to hawk his fabulous wares, though this time he will stick around a day and a half to introduce himself.
{{Gazette|22 March 2015: Today, Growtopia is being paid a visit by Locke The Traveling Salesman! He comes once a day a month to hawk his fabulous wares, though this time he will stick around a day and a half to introduce himself.


- @Seth and @Hamumu|Lockebanner.png}}
- @Seth and @Hamumu|Lockebanner.png}}
<div style="text-align: right">''Note: This gazette was written when Locke was first introduced, when he visited only once a month.''</div>
<div style="text-align: right">''Note: This gazette was written when Locke was first introduced, when he visited only once a month.''</div>


'''Locke The Traveling Salesman''', also known as '''Locke''' and '''Locke The Salesman''', was implemented into the game on 22 March 2015 to tackle the issue of the inflation of [[World Lock]]s in the game, as well as to introduce new stuff. Locke stops for two days a month, once on the first half of the month and again for the second half of the month.
'''Locke The Traveling Salesman''', also known as '''Locke''' or '''Locke The Salesman''', was implemented into the game on the 22nd of March 2015 to tackle the issue of the inflation of [[World Lock]]s in the game, as well as to introduce new items. Locke stops for two days a month, once on the first half of the month and again for the second half of the month. '''Locke ''' travels to a new world every ten minutes, broadcasting to 500 random players ''"Locke has stopped by the world <nowiki><world name></nowiki>! Go buy stuff from him!"'', indicating where Locke is. Once the ten minutes is over, Locke will spawn in a new world.
 
When '''Locke''' spawns in a world, 500 random players will get a special broadcast, '''"<font color="EAE200">Locke has stopped by the world <world name>! Go buy stuff from him!</font>"''', indicating that he is in a world. He stays in a world for '''10 minutes''' before going to another one.


If Locke spawns in a jammed world, he will say ''"Pssst... hey guys! It's me, Locke! Since this world is jammed, my visit will just be our little secret. Come buy stuff from me, quick!"''
== Appearance ==
== Appearance ==
'''Locke''' wears a [[Pink Fedora]], [[Distinguished Grey Hair]], [[Pink Suitcoat]], [[Fancy Pants]] and [[Pencil Mustache]]. He has a tanned skin tone.
'''Locke''' wears a [[Pink Fedora]], [[Distinguished Grey Hair]], [[Pink Suitcoat]], [[Fancy Pants]] and [[Pencil Mustache]]. He has a tanned skin tone.


== Uses ==
== Uses ==
'''Locke '''will [[Trading|trade]] you some items for some [[locks]] and also answer some of your questions (Item Names, Old Gertie, etc.) You can get all of these items and dress as Locke himself! Doing so, will complete an [[Crazy Jim|Epic Quest]].
Locke allows players to purchase items off him for [[Locks]].
== Available Trades ==
== Available Trades ==
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|100 [[Diamond Lock]]s
|100 [[Diamond Lock]]s
|}
|}
== Patches and Updates ==
== Patches and Updates ==
* On 29 February 2016, there was a major balance patch in the game. One of the patches was that the price of [[Megaphone]][[Megaphone|s]] were increased from 10 [[World Lock]][[Megaphone|s]] to 20 [[World Lock]][[World Lock|s]]. The goal was to decrease the [[broadcast]] activity in the game.
* On the 29th of February 2016, there was a major balance patch in the game. One of the patches was that the price of [[Megaphone]]s was increased from 10 [[World Lock]]s to 20 [[World Lock]]s. The goal was to decrease the [[broadcast]] activity in the game.
 
* On the 18th of March 2016, [[Hamumu]] made a [http://www.growtopiagame.com/forums/showthread.php?318036-Locke-is-stepping-it-up!&highlight=Locke+visits+month post] regarding Locke's schedule. Locke now comes twice a month, once in the first half of the month, and another in the second half of the month, instead of once a month.
* On 18 March 2016, @[[Hamumu]] made a [http://www.growtopiagame.com/forums/showthread.php?318036-Locke-is-stepping-it-up!&highlight=Locke+visits+month post] regarding of Locke's schedule. Locke now comes twice a month, once in the first half of the month, and another in the second half of the month, instead of once a month.
 
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Upon entering Locke's menu, he gives a comment on how many [[locks]] the player currently has in his backpack.
* Upon entering Locke's menu, he will give a comment on how many [[locks]] the player currently has in his backpack.
* When you enter a world that Locke is in, a message will appear, saying, '''"<font color="EAE200">Locke is currently in this world hawking his fabulous wares!</font>"'''
* When entering a world that Locke is in, a message in the chat will appear saying ''"Locke is currently in this world hawking his fabulous wares!"''
* When Locke leaves the world, a message will appear, saying, '''"<font color="EAE200">Well, I wouldn't be much of a traveling salesman if I didn't travel. I'll see you guys later!</font>"'''
* When Locke leaves the world, a message will appear, saying, ''"Well, I wouldn't be much of a traveling salesman if I didn't travel. I'll see you guys later!"''
* If you call "00000" on a telephone it brings you to an operator, entering "Locke" in will prompt a response from the operator, asking you to ask locke about "Old Gertie". Doing so prompts a response from Locke. '''"<font color="EAE200">Woah, Old Gertie... that brings back memories! Hmm. What can I say... Well, there's a story about Old Gertie. The gist is that she was a blue cow, fit to burst with milk, and she flew over the moon, mooing. That'd be something to see, eh? Yeah. Old stories were pretty stupid.</font>"'''
* When calling "00000" on a [[Telephone]] it brings the player to an operator. Entering "Locke" in will prompt a response from the operator, asking the player to ask Locke about "Old Gertie". Doing so prompts a response from Locke. ''"Woah, Old Gertie... that brings back memories! Hmm. What can I say... Well, there's a story about Old Gertie. The gist is that she was a blue cow, fit to burst with milk, and she flew over the moon, mooing. That'd be something to see, eh? Yeah. Old stories were pretty stupid."'' This is a clue to the [[Discover The Truth]] riddle.
 
* Locke's Wisdom allows players to ask him about items, giving the item's description when the name of any item is typed in.
== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
[[File:IMG 3644.PNG|thumb|220x220px|left|'''Locke''' next to a player.]]
[[File:IMG 3644.PNG|thumb|220x220px|left|'''Locke''' next to a player.]]

Revision as of 07:05, 20 October 2017

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 Locke The Salesman

This guy loves locks. He'll trade you fabulous items for them!
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id:Locke The Salesman

Growtopia Gazette
File:Lockebanner.png

22 March 2015: Today, Growtopia is being paid a visit by Locke The Traveling Salesman! He comes once a day a month to hawk his fabulous wares, though this time he will stick around a day and a half to introduce himself.

- @Seth and @Hamumu

Note: This gazette was written when Locke was first introduced, when he visited only once a month.

Locke The Traveling Salesman, also known as Locke or Locke The Salesman, was implemented into the game on the 22nd of March 2015 to tackle the issue of the inflation of World Locks in the game, as well as to introduce new items. Locke stops for two days a month, once on the first half of the month and again for the second half of the month. Locke  travels to a new world every ten minutes, broadcasting to 500 random players "Locke has stopped by the world <world name>! Go buy stuff from him!", indicating where Locke is. Once the ten minutes is over, Locke will spawn in a new world.

If Locke spawns in a jammed world, he will say "Pssst... hey guys! It's me, Locke! Since this world is jammed, my visit will just be our little secret. Come buy stuff from me, quick!"

Appearance

Locke wears a Pink Fedora, Distinguished Grey Hair, Pink Suitcoat, Fancy Pants and Pencil Mustache. He has a tanned skin tone.

Uses

Locke allows players to purchase items off him for Locks.

Available Trades

Item Cost
Big Lock 5 Small Locks
Huge Lock 3 Big Locks
World Lock 5 Huge Locks
Locke's Mystery Box 1 World Lock
Basic Blue Block 1 World Lock
Lock-Bot Remote 10 World Locks
Megaphone 20 World Locks
Wolf Whistle 20 World Locks
Lock Mover 20 World Locks
VIP Entrance 25 World Locks
Stretched Canvas 30 World Locks
Sword Pommel 40 World Locks
Burning Eyes 50 World Locks
Electric Bow 1 Diamond Lock
Clothing Compactor 1 Diamond Lock
Growtoken 1 Diamond Lock
MickeyMay Leash 3 Diamond Locks
Golden Aura 5 Diamond Locks
Blue Aura 5 Diamond Locks
Pink Aura 5 Diamond Locks
Solar Chariot 10 Diamond Locks
Goldenrod 10 Diamond Locks
Toy Lock-Bot 15 Diamond Locks
Diamond Dragon 100 Diamond Locks

Patches and Updates

  • On the 29th of February 2016, there was a major balance patch in the game. One of the patches was that the price of Megaphones was increased from 10 World Locks to 20 World Locks. The goal was to decrease the broadcast activity in the game.
  • On the 18th of March 2016, Hamumu made a post regarding Locke's schedule. Locke now comes twice a month, once in the first half of the month, and another in the second half of the month, instead of once a month.

Trivia

  • Upon entering Locke's menu, he will give a comment on how many locks the player currently has in his backpack.
  • When entering a world that Locke is in, a message in the chat will appear saying "Locke is currently in this world hawking his fabulous wares!"
  • When Locke leaves the world, a message will appear, saying, "Well, I wouldn't be much of a traveling salesman if I didn't travel. I'll see you guys later!"
  • When calling "00000" on a Telephone it brings the player to an operator. Entering "Locke" in will prompt a response from the operator, asking the player to ask Locke about "Old Gertie". Doing so prompts a response from Locke. "Woah, Old Gertie... that brings back memories! Hmm. What can I say... Well, there's a story about Old Gertie. The gist is that she was a blue cow, fit to burst with milk, and she flew over the moon, mooing. That'd be something to see, eh? Yeah. Old stories were pretty stupid." This is a clue to the Discover The Truth riddle.
  • Locke's Wisdom allows players to ask him about items, giving the item's description when the name of any item is typed in.
File:IMG 3644.PNG
Locke next to a player.