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Emerald Scarabid

Critter

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Wild Capture

This scarabid's brightly colored shell makes it more interesting to potential mates. Unfortunately, this also makes them interesting to potential predators.

Abilities

  • Adrenal GlandsUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Magic abilityIncreases your critical strike chance.
  • Deliberate RetreatUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Critter ability · 6 rounds cooldownInstantly heals all allies., At the end of the round, the user swaps automatically with your highest health pet.
  • FlankUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Flanks the enemy 1-2 times, dealing damage per hit., Hits an additional time if the user attacks first.
  • HissUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Beast ability · 3 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Deals damage and reduces the target's speed.
  • ScratchUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Scratches the enemy, dealing damage.
  • SwarmUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Starts a swarm, causing damage on the first round, on the second round, and on the third round., Opponents struck by the swarm take increased damage., Swarm continues.
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Emerald Scarabid

Pet Facts

FamilyCritter
Acquired byWild Capture
In-game NPCEmerald Scarabid

Emerald Scarabid: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Emerald Scarabid 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 Emerald Scarabid. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
ScratchSlot 11
FlankSlot 110
HissSlot 22
Adrenal GlandsSlot 215
SwarmSlot 34
Deliberate RetreatSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Scratch (level 1) with Flank (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Hiss (level 2) with Adrenal Glands (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Swarm (level 4) with Deliberate Retreat (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 Zereth Mortis, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.

Pet BattleZereth Mortis

Where it comes from

The sources Emerald Scarabid names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

Zereth MortisZone

Where to Find It: Zereth Mortis

Zereth Mortis map

The game data places this pet in Zereth Mortis but records no spawn coordinates.

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3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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