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Wild Silkworm

Critter

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Wild Capture

Prized for their ability to spin cocoons of silk, in the wild, to the untrained eye, they can be difficult to discern.

Abilities

  • Acidic GooUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Spits Poison goo onto the target, dealing damage each round and increasing damage taken.
  • BurrowUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Beast ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Burrow under the ground, becoming unattackable for one round., On the next round, you attack, dealing damage.
  • ChompUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Critter abilityHit Chance, Chomps on the enemy, dealing damage.
  • ConsumeUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Undead ability · 1 round cooldown
  • LeapUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Instantly deals damage and increases your speed.
  • Sticky GooUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Elemental abilityHit Chance, Flings a sticky goo at the target, dealing damage and making it impossible to flee.
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Wild Silkworm

Pet Facts

FamilyCritter
Acquired byWild Capture
In-game NPCWild Silkworm

Wild Silkworm: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Wild Silkworm 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 Wild Silkworm. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
ChompSlot 11
ConsumeSlot 110
Acidic GooSlot 22
Sticky GooSlot 215
LeapSlot 34
BurrowSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Chomp (level 1) with Consume (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Acidic Goo (level 2) with Sticky Goo (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Leap (level 4) with Burrow (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 Valley of the Four Winds, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.

Pet BattleValley of the Four Winds
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