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CommonCombat level 6Insectoid

Beetle

A large armored beetle, mostly harmless.

A glossy black beetle as large as a dog, its carapace so tough it deflects most strikes. It shuffles along minding its own business, but if cornered it bites.

Stats

Hitpoints
55
Melee attack
10
Magic attack
0
Ranged attack
0
Attack speed
0.8
Attack range
1.8 m
Defences
Slash defence
25
Stab defence
20
Crush defence
5
Ranged defence
18
Magic resistance
5
Poise
100
Movement & awareness
Move speed
5 m/s
Movement speed
2.5 m/s
Aggro range
4 m
Leash range
20 m

Abilities

1
Mandible BiteCrushweight 100

Clamps with powerful mandibles.

Damage
10% of attack
Range
1.8 m
Cooldown
3 s

How it fights

Behaviour
Passive Until Attacked
Patrol
Wander · 5 m
Aggressive on sight
No
Ability preference
AbilityWeightShare
Mandible Bite100100%

Drops

Rolls on Beetle Drops.

Main1 roll · weighted
DropQuantityWeightChance
Nothing—5050%
Beetle Shell1–25050%

Movement & spawning

Spawn
Max Instances
6
Respawn Time
30
Respawn Variance
10

Sounds

Aggro
sfx/creatures/beetle/hiss
Ambient
sfx/creatures/beetle/click
Attack
sfx/creatures/beetle/bite
Death
sfx/creatures/beetle/death
Footsteps
sfx/footsteps/beetle_scrape
Hurt
sfx/creatures/beetle/hurt
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Abilities
Inline
  1. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    attack_bite
    Base Damage
    10
    Cast Time
    0
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    3
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    crush
    Description
    Clamps with powerful mandibles.
    Effects
    none
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Mandible Bite
    Name
    Mandible Bite
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    1.8
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/beetle/bite
    Telegraph
    —
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
Refs
none
Aggression
—
Ai
Ability Conditions
—
Ability Weights
Creature Beetle Bite
100
Behavior Overrides
Aggro On Sight
no
Auto Heal
—
Call For Help
no
Flee At Hp Percent
0
Heal Delay
—
Help Range
—
Show Damage Numbers
—
Track Dps
—
Behavior Tree
Passive Until Attacked
Disengage After Secs
—
Evasion
—
Patrol
Radius
5
Type
wander
Waypoints
none
Pursuit
—
Audio
Aggro
sfx/creatures/beetle/hiss
Ambient
sfx/creatures/beetle/click
Attack
sfx/creatures/beetle/bite
Death
sfx/creatures/beetle/death
Footsteps
sfx/footsteps/beetle_scrape
Hurt
sfx/creatures/beetle/hurt
Behavior Tree
—
Category
common
Combat Level
6
Description
A large armored beetle, mostly harmless.
Examine
A glossy black beetle as large as a dog, its carapace so tough it deflects most strikes. It shuffles along minding its own business, but if cornered it bites.
Fish
—
Hitbox
—
Icon
icons/creatures/beetle
Id
Beetle
Impact
—
Inheritance
—
Loot
Loot Table
Beetle Drops
Xp Rewards
Combat
0
Hp
0
Skills
none
Venery
10
Loot Table
—
Mechanics
none
Metadata
Added Version
0.1.0
Notes
Very high slash/stab armor but low crush defense. Teaches players to switch damage types. Passive.
Tags
insectoid, passive, armored, weak_to_crush
Venery Category
insectoid
Zone
caves, forest_floor, ruins
Model
models/creatures/beast/beetle
Movement
—
Name
Beetle
Phases
—
Recovery
—
Resistances
—
Respawn
—
Spawn
Max Instances
6
Respawn Time
30
Respawn Variance
10
Spawn Animation
—
Spawn Sound
—
Stats
Aggro Range
4
Attack
10
Attack Range
1.8
Attack Speed
0.8
Crush Defense
5
Immunities
none
Leash Range
20
Magic Attack
0
Magic Resistance
5
Max Hp
55
Move Speed
5
Movement Speed
2.5
Poise
100
Ranged Attack
0
Ranged Defense
18
Slash Defense
25
Stab Defense
20
Status Immunities
—
Variation
—
Visuals
—
Xp Rewards
—
Designer's note

Very high slash/stab armor but low crush defense. Teaches players to switch damage types. Passive.

insectoidpassivearmoredweak_to_crush