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Colossal Cicada Study
Colossal Cicada Study is a scene (a prebuilt structure such as a temple, ruin or camp) that generates in The Desert of Beginnings in Core Keeper. It appears 1 per world. Loot here includes Jungle Emerald, Ocean Sapphire, Desert Ruby, Minion Detonator.
Colossal Cicada Study map (overview)
A top-down view of the whole scene (for reference; click to enlarge). Image source: Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom). Game images are © Pugstorm.
Where is Colossal Cicada Study? Location and how to find it
| Biome | The Desert of Beginnings |
|---|---|
| Dungeon | Inside Nimruza, Queen of the Burrowed Sand's Dungeon |
| Number per world | 1 per world |
| Placement rule | Anywhere in the world |
| Size | 25 × 15 tiles |
How to find Colossal Cicada Study
- This scene generates as part of Nimruza, Queen of the Burrowed Sand's Dungeon. Find the dungeon first (its page lists the biomes it appears in).
- Its position is random in every world. Open the map and explore the areas that are still dark, one by one.
- Use the shape in the overview map above (its walls, floor pattern and the objects placed in it) to recognize it on your map or on screen.
Items you can get at Colossal Cicada Study
| Item | Where | Chance per try |
|---|---|---|
 Jungle Emerald |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 31.8% |
 Ocean Sapphire |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 31.8% |
 Desert Ruby |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 31.8% |
 Minion Detonator |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 5.9% |
 Desert Guardian Mask |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 16.3% |
 Desert Guardian Tunic |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 16.3% |
 Desert Guardian Pants |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 16.3% |
 Corrupted Meteor Staff |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 5.9% |
 Hollowcore Scepter |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 6.4% |
 Pandorium Ore |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 92.4% |
 Void Bomb |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 16.3% |
 Sulfur Bomb |
May come from the Cultist Chest | 37.3% |
What's inside Colossal Cicada Study
Grimy Stone Floor × 122
Grimy Stone Pillar × 12
Stone Lantern × 4
Large Grimy Bookshelf × 2
Cultist Chest × 2
Colossal Cicada × 1
Scene layouts are not in the game files we can read, so the location, distance, size, contents and which containers are in this scene are from the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) SceneInfo data and Scene page, Ver.1.1.2.9 (CC BY-SA 3.0). Chances for random chest loot are calculated from the game's drop tables (Conf/Loot, Core Keeper 1.3.0.6). Text written by this site.
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