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Decay Grub

Critter

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Wild Capture

These grubs consume anima-depleted materials of all types. They aren't picky.

Abilities

  • AbsorbUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Undead ability
  • Acid RainUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Aquatic ability · 3 rounds cooldownPoisons 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.
  • ChewUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Critter ability · 1 round cooldownPatiently 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 CorpseUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Undead ability · 3 rounds cooldown
  • CorrosionUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Magic abilityHit Chance, Splashes the target with corrosive acid, causing damage instantly and damage each round and increases damage taken.
  • NibbleUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Critter ability · 2 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Scurry up and nibble at the enemy, dealing damage and stunning the opponent if the user goes first.
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Decay Grub

Pet Facts

FamilyCritter
Acquired byWild Capture
In-game NPCDecay Grub

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.

Recorded moveset for Decay Grub. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
AbsorbSlot 11
ChewSlot 110
CorrosionSlot 22
NibbleSlot 215
Consume CorpseSlot 34
Acid RainSlot 320
  • 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.

Where it comes from

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.

Pet BattleArdenweald

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

Ardenweald mapBanks of LifeEventide GroveForest's EdgeGormhideMists of Tirna ScitheStillgladeThe Elder StandThe StalksTirna Scithe

The 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.

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