There’s a huge variety of bugs, arachnids and other creatures to hunt down and research across the diverse biomes of the yard, and all of them drop useful materials that help you to survive. It’s not always simple to find exactly what you need though, and sometimes taking these ironically huge minibeasts down is easier said than done. Below is a list of every bug we’ve encountered so far in Grounded, where to find them and what useful material they drop, so you never have to worry about rooting around without being properly prepared again.

What are the Neutral Bugs in Grounded?

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Spicy, Eyes Resistances: None Drops: Red Ant Head, Red Ant Part Found: All across the main yard, aggressive at night

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Spicy, Eyes Resistances: Fresh Drops: Black Ant Head, Black Ant Part Found: The Trash Pile in the far southwest of the yard

Weaknesses: Busting, Fresh, Legs Resistances: Stabbing, Salty, Spicy Drops: Ladybug Head, Ladybug Part Found: Main yard, around the Oak Tree

Weaknesses: Chopping, Fresh, Slashing, Eyes Resistances: Busting Drops: Pollen, Bee Fuzz, Bee Stinger Found: Flying all across the yard and in the hedge

Weaknesses: Stabbing Resistances: Spicy Drops: Glow Goo, Iridescent Scale Found: Much harder than you think because they can stun-lock you, found around the flooded areas to the west of the Mysterious Machine

Weaknesses: Busting, Fresh, Salty, Spicy, Legs Resistances: Chopping, Stabbing, Slashing Drops: Tough Gunk, Roly Poly Part, Roly Poly Shell Found: Upper Yard

What are the Angry Bugs in Grounded?

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Spicy, Eyes Resistances: Chopping, Slashing Drops: Acid Gland, Red Ant Mandibles Found: Defending Red Ant Hill to the west of the Mysterious Machine

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Spicy, Eyes Resistances: Chopping, Fresh, Slashing Drops: Black Ant Mandibles Found: Defending Black Ant Hill in the Trash Pile in the southwest of the yard

Weaknesses: Chopping, Stabbing Resistances: None Drops: Mite Fuzz Found: All across the main yard

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Fresh Resistances: Busting, Salty, Spicy Drops: Dust Mite Fuzz Found: Around the shed doormat in the Upper Yard

Weaknesses: Spicy Resistances: Chopping Drops: Acid Gland, Larva Spike Found: Around the flooded area to the east of the Mysterious Machine and the rest of the yard

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Fresh Resistances: Chopping, Busting, Slashing, Spicy Drops: Acid Gland, Tough Gunk, Larva Spike Found: Around the sizzling BBQ pit in the upper yard

Weaknesses: Chopping, Fresh, Slashing Resistances: Busting Drops: Mosquito Beak, Mosquito Blood Sack Found: Near water, particularly the western end of the pond to the northwest of the Mysterious Machine

Weaknesses: Busting, Fresh Resistances: Stabbing, Explosive, Salty, Spicy Drops: Fungal Growth Found: In the Haze area to the south of the Mysterious Machine

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Salty Resistances: Fresh, Slashing Drops: Water Flea Meat Found: In deep water

Weaknesses: Stabbing, Fresh Resistances: None Drops: Stinkbug Gas Sack, Stinkbug Part Found: Almost impossible to beat without a gas mask or the Toxicology badge. There always seems to be a few around the Field Station to the southeast of the Oak Lab

Weaknesses: Spicy Resistances: Stabbing, Fresh Drops: Spider Chunk, Web Fiber Found: Absolutely everywhere, get them away from me

Weaknesses: Spicy Resistances: Stabbing, Fresh Drops: Spider Chunk, Web Fiber Found: Near big Orb Weavers, more common seemingly in Upper Yard, around the Oak Tree, and under the plank to the southeast of the Mysterious Machine

Weaknesses: Spicy Resistances: Stabbing, Fresh Drops: Web Fiber Found: In the hedge and under the plank to the southeast of the Mysterious Machine

Weaknesses: Chopping, Slashing, Spicy Resistances: Stabbing, Fresh Drops: Spider Chunk, Spider Fang, Spider Venom Found: Around the middle and westerly parts of the yard, there are always two underneath the Oak Tree

Weaknesses: Chopping, Fresh, Rump Resistances: Busting Drops: Boiling Gland, Bombardier Part Found: In the southeastern part of the yard, particularly where the eastern tip of the yard meets the hedge

What are the Harmless Bugs in Grounded?

Weaknesses: None Resistances: None Drops: Raw aphid meat Found: Almost everywhere, if you can hear but not see them it’s probably climbed a blade of grass

Weaknesses: None Resistances: None Drops: Weevil Nose, Weevil Meat Found: All over the lower yard, the upper yard is too hardcore for their snuffling

Weaknesses: None Resistances: None Drops: Tadpole Meat Found: In the pond

Weaknesses: None Resistances: None Drops: Raw Water Boatman Meat Found: In the pond

Weaknesses: Fresh, Salty, Spicy, Sour Resistances: None Drops: Twinkling Shell Found: Upper Yard - Particularly the dark part to the west of the BBQ