Bug Meat

Bug Meat

It's a juicy wad of bug flesh.
Information
Source	Bug (76%) Cave Fly (90%) Grub (60%) Mutant Fly (90%) Mutant Grub (60%)
Sell Price	data-sort-value="8">8g

Bug Meat is a Monster Loot item which is dropped from Bugs, Cave Flies, Grubs, Mutant Flies, and Mutant Grubs.

Fish Ponds containing Dorado, Lingcod, or Pike may produce 20 Bug Meat when the population of the pond reaches 9.

Gifting

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It is recommended to farm Bug Meat at the Mutant Bug Lair

Note that the Training Rod and Bamboo Pole cannot use any type of bait. A Fiberglass Rod or Iridium Rod is required.

Name	Description	Ingredients	Recipe Source
Bait (5)	Causes fish to bite faster. Must first be attached to a fishing rod.	Bug Meat (1)	Fishing Level 2
Wild Bait (5)	A unique recipe from Linus that gives you a chance to catch two fish at once.	Fiber (10) Bug Meat (5) Slime (5)	Linus 4-heart event
Sturdy Ring	Cuts the duration of negative status effects in half.	Copper Bar (2) Bug Meat (25) Slime (25)	Combat Level 1
Bug Steak	The last resort of the hungry cave diver.	Bug Meat (10)	Combat Level 1

It is not used in any bundles.

It is used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the Pink Striped Shirt.

10 Bug Meat may be requested by several fish in Fish Pond quests.
Willy requests 100 Bug Meat in the "Juicy Bugs Wanted!" Special Order. The rewards are data-sort-value="3000">3,000g and the Quality Bobber recipe.

1.0: Introduced.
1.4: Added to crafting ingredients for Sturdy Ring. Can now be used in Tailoring. Can be requested in Fish Pond quests. Can be produced by Fish Ponds.
1.5: Needed in the "Juicy Bugs Wanted!" Special Order.