Wendy’s “Wednesday Meal of Misfortune” was a limited-time, Wednesday-themed bundle reported to launch nationwide in the United States on August 4, 2025. It came with 10-piece nuggets, fries, a dark cherry-swirl Frosty and two mystery sauces. The available sources do not establish that the promotion is still on U.S. menus.
What came in Wendy’s Wednesday Meal of Misfortune?
Bailey Fink’s August 4, 2025 review, published by Allrecipes and syndicated on AOL, describes four parts of the bundle:
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Wendy's Physical Gift Card | $25.00 | Buy on Amazon |
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Wendy's Physical Gift Card | $50.00 | Buy on Amazon |
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Wendy's Physical Gift Card | $75.00 | Buy on Amazon |
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McDonald's Physical Gift Card | $25.00 | Buy on Amazon |
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Jersey Mike's Physical Gift Card | $25.00 | Buy on Amazon |
- “Rest in 10-Piece” nuggets: a 10-piece serving.
- “Cursed & Crispy” fries.
- “Raven’s Blood” Frosty: a Frosty with a dark cherry swirl.
- Two “Dips of Dread” sauces: selected as a mystery.
The four sauce names listed in the review are You Can’t Hyde spicy ketchup, This Will Sting hot honey garlic sauce, Grave Mistake scorpion pepper sauce and Nowhere to Woe spicy signature sauce. The review does not say which two a particular customer would receive. Read Fink’s review on AOL.
When did it launch, and is it available now?
Fink’s article reports a nationwide U.S. launch on August 4, 2025, for a limited time. It also notes that Wednesday season two, part one, was scheduled to arrive on Netflix on August 6, 2025. Those are historical dates, not evidence of current availability.
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- Physical gift cards are delivered active via mail.
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A Wendy’s location page for St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada lists the Meal of Misfortune and describes its Dips of Dread. That location-specific Canadian listing does not confirm that the promotion is currently available in the United States. Check the menu or ordering interface for your selected Wendy’s location for current offerings. Wendy’s Canadian menu.
What did the early review say about the food?
Fink wrote that the themed packaging was a highlight and that she liked all the sauces. Her preferred item was the Raven’s Blood Frosty. She described its dark cherry swirl as “sweet, yet slightly tart with juicy, bright flavors.” These are Fink’s reported impressions, not results from a controlled comparison or an independent tasting for this article.
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- The Gift of Wendy's is Always in Good Taste.
- You can use this card to buy delicious food and drinks at participating Wendy's locations.
- By purchasing and/or using Wendy’s Gift Cards, you agree to comply with Wendy’s Terms of Use including individual arbitration of any claims.
- Physical gift cards are delivered active via mail.
- This item is not eligible for refund, resale, or return.
What should customers check before ordering?
The review and menu listing do not establish a price, nutrition facts or allergen details. Those can vary by location and offering, so consult the selected restaurant’s current menu or official ordering interface for the information that applies to your order.
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