Shellbug

The  is a large, rare and passive insect found in.

Characteristics
Shellbugs cannot be killed by conventional means, however they can be mined for Shellbug Chitin and sometimes a random gem. After three pieces of chitin have been mined, the shellbug dies. The chitin can be used to make a Shellbug Helmet.

Locations
Shellbugs are rare, they only appear in two locations. Forgotten Vale Cave located in Forgotten Vale. It is hidden in a secret area of the cave. Another can be found in Sharpslope Cave.

Forgotten Vale Cave
Behind a hidden door that can be accessed by pulling a rope found at the top of a ramp in the main chamber.

Sharpslope Cave
This one is hidden exceptionally well. A small gap in the wall near the top of the spiral slope, under 3 Giant Mushrooms leads to the Shellbug.

Trivia

 * If mining is stopped before collecting more than two pieces of chitin, the Shellbug does not die. They also respawn, so three may be collected from each Shellbug every ten days of game-time.
 * They are stationary and do not have any other interactions besides being mined.
 * It is possibe to get gems when mining.

Bugs

 * Sometimes, the shellbug's body may not be collidable, and the option to mine it does not appear.

Appearances


Shellbug