Critters Common
Blackbug黒虫
This tiny bug appears in many different places. Right now it's looking for a new home.
In-game description
What is Blackbug? Features and uses
Blackbug is a common item in Core Keeper (Critters). It is an ingredient in 1 recipe.
Blackbug key points (from the game data)
- Sells to merchants for 1 Ancient Coin.
Calculated and summarized by this site from the game data (1.3.0.6).
Blackbug notes
- Swing a Bug Net at the Blackbug to catch it; it then goes into your inventory like any other item.
- A caught Blackbug can be displayed in a Terrarium.
- Blackbugs show up on the ground in every biome.
- They also appear when you break wood, Coral Wood, Gleam Wood, or wooden breakables such as crates.
- The Critter Catcher produces a Blackbug when nothing else can be caught for its biome and ground.
- With the game setting for squashing bugs turned on, walking over a Blackbug can squash it.
- Turn that setting off if you do not want to squash them by accident.
These notes cover behavior that the game files do not show directly. They are based on facts from the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) page "Blackbug" (CC BY-SA 3.0), rewritten in this site's own words.
What is Blackbug used to make? Craftable items and their uses
Items you can make with Blackbug, with how to craft them, the other materials needed and what the result is for.
- How to craft
- Crafted at Fishing Workbench
- Materials
- Bomb Pepper ×1, Blackbug ×1
- What it is
- Off-hand. "A well-seasoned type of lure that attracts fish and other things more quickly."
How to get Blackbug
- Placed inside dungeons or scenes (buildings, ruins and so on); break it or pick it up to get itPlaced in: Temple Coffin Corridor [The Desert of Beginnings]
- Appears naturally over time
Scene containers, dungeon placements, guaranteed drops and natural spawns are based on the Obtaining data of the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) (CC BY-SA 3.0), because these are not in the game files this site reads. Scene names are the wiki's English names.
How to get Blackbug (salvaging): 1 items give it
Salvaging any of these items at the Salvage and Repair Station gives Blackbug (gear is listed from the lowest level). Salvaging gear or tools you no longer need returns part of their materials.
Amounts are calculated from the game data (materials, durability and level in the 1.3.0.6 prefabs) the same way the game's salvaging works; the range is from 0 to full durability. All items that can be salvaged are listed in salvaging.
What Blackbug is used for (1 recipe)
| Recipe (materials) | ||
|---|---|---|
Spicy Lure
|
2 |
