Puddlehopper
Aquatic
Wild Capture
Puddlehoppers are known to eat bugs almost as large as they are. In one gulp!
Abilities
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.
Ancient BlessingHeals the user and increases the maximum health of your active pet per level.
Arcane BlastHit Chance, Blasts the enemy with a surge of arcane power, dealing damage., Damage increases each time it is used. Max damage.
LashHit Chance, Lashes the enemy 1-2 times, dealing damage per lash., Hits an additional time if the user attacks first.
PumpHit Chance, First use: Increases your damage dealt by 10%., Second use: Blasts the target with a surge of water, dealing damage.
Spiked SkinReduces damage from each attack against you and deals damage each time you take direct damage., Lasts.
Pet Facts
Puddlehopper: ability choices and unlocks
The table connects Puddlehopper 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arcane Blast | Slot 1 | 1 |
| Lash | Slot 1 | 10 |
| Ancient Blessing | Slot 2 | 2 |
| Spiked Skin | Slot 2 | 15 |
| Pump | Slot 3 | 4 |
| Acid Rain | Slot 3 | 20 |
- Slot 1 pairs Arcane Blast (level 1) with Lash (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 2 pairs Ancient Blessing (level 2) with Spiked Skin (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
- Slot 3 pairs Pump (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 Zaralek Cavern, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.
Where it comes from
The sources Puddlehopper names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.
Where to Find It: Zaralek Cavern
LoammResearchers Under Fire: Titan LockdownResearchers Under Fire: Zaqali Ruin InvestigationThe game data places this pet in Zaralek Cavern 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.