Decay Grub
Critter
Wild Capture
These grubs consume anima-depleted materials of all types. They aren't picky.
Abilities
Absorb
Acid RainPoisons the clouds with acid, dealing damage to all enemies. The acid quickly disperses and calls down a cleansing rain., During a cleansing rain, the duration of hostile damage over time effects is reduced by 1 round and Aquatic abilities deal 25% more damage.
ChewPatiently chew some grass. On the next round, you will deal damage in addition to your next attack., Chew can deal damage from the back row.
Consume Corpse
CorrosionHit Chance, Splashes the target with corrosive acid, causing damage instantly and damage each round and increases damage taken.
NibbleHit Chance, Scurry up and nibble at the enemy, dealing damage and stunning the opponent if the user goes first.
Pet Facts
Decay Grub: ability choices and unlocks
The table connects Decay Grub to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.
| Ability | Slot | Unlock level |
|---|---|---|
| Absorb | Slot 1 | 1 |
| Chew | Slot 1 | 10 |
| Corrosion | Slot 2 | 2 |
| Nibble | Slot 2 | 15 |
| Consume Corpse | Slot 3 | 4 |
| Acid Rain | Slot 3 | 20 |
- Slot 1 pairs Absorb (level 1) with Chew (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 2 pairs Corrosion (level 2) with Nibble (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 3 pairs Consume Corpse (level 4) with Acid Rain (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.
How to Obtain
Wild Capture
Wild pets are captured, not looted. Find one in Ardenweald, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.
Where it comes from
The sources Decay Grub names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.
Where to Find It: Ardenweald
Banks of LifeEventide GroveForest's EdgeGormhideMists of Tirna ScitheStillgladeThe Elder StandThe StalksTirna ScitheThe game data places this pet in Ardenweald but records no spawn coordinates. The gold pins are the zone's own landmarks from the game data, not this pet's spawn points.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.