Groundedis an action-adventure survival game where the main character is shrunk to the size of an ant andmust strive to survivein their own backyard. The backyard transforms into a massive explorable world, where players can run into various bugs and insects, like ants, bees, spiders, dust mites, and more.
Red Antsare one of the first creatures players are most likely to encounter inGrounded. They are neutral creatures that wander aimlessly in search of food and smaller creatures to prey on. Interestingly, Red Worker Ants are the main source ofRed Ant Eggswhich are used to craft explosives, likeBratburst. To find these Red Ant Eggs, you will need to venture deep into a Red Anthill.
Where To Find A Red Anthill
Anthills are essentially caves that host a colony of a particular species of ants andcontain unique resourceslike marble and quartzite. Red Anthills are specifically home to Red Worker Ants and contain their precious Red Ant Eggs.
The Red Anthill can be found in thenorthwest area of the backyard, near the border of the Central Grasslands and the Haze.It is currently the third-largest Anthill in the game and the only place where you can find RedAnt Eggs. There are multiple rooms in this cave, such as the main chambers, egg rooms, and treasure room.
The treasure room is located deep within the Red Anthil and contains aBURG.L Chip, an Ice Cap Mint, and a Sturdy Quartzite.Apart from these, you can find the following items in a Red Anthill:
Unfortunately, you will not be able to enter a Red Anthill or explore its many rooms without wearing a full set ofRed Ant Armor.
How To Craft Red Ant Armor
The Red Ant Armor is crafted from red ant parts. It comprises three different pieces, namely theRed Ant Helmet, Red Ant Arm Guards, and Red Ant Knee Guards.
You unlock the recipe for these parts when youclosely examine the Red Ant Part and reach Brainpower Level 2. The crafting recipe for each of the pieces is given in the table below.
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The Red Ant Armor will protect you from Red Soldier Ants unless you attack them, or they spot you stealing Red Ant Eggs.
