Tomb Beetle
Its carapace is harder than coffin nails. A tiny, stubborn tank.
The Tomb Beetle is one of 13 insects in Vampire Genesis, creatures of hives and tombs. It roams the wilds 1+ steps from your Lair, and you meet it on hunting expeditions. Among its family it has the highest defense.
Base stats
- Attack5
- Defense6
- HP21
- Crit0%
- Dodge0.5%
- Lifesteal0%
Base stats are for a level 1 familiar. They grow with level, rarity (common to legendary) and loyalty, so a well-raised familiar ends up far stronger.
Battle moves
- StrikeA reliable basic attack.
- Swarm · 2-turn cooldownHits three times.
- Chitin Shell · 4-turn cooldownDefense +50% for 3 turns.
- Guard · 2-turn cooldownActs first and takes 60% less damage this turn.
Type matchups
Every familiar fights with its family's type. A insect deals 1.5× damage to:
and only 0.67× damage to:
How to get a Tomb Beetle
It roams the wilds 1+ steps from your Lair, and you meet it on hunting expeditions.
Wild familiars are caught in a capture battle. Fight it with your own team, then throw your leash: the lower its HP, the better your odds (up to +40% at 1 HP). Every miss makes it 15% more likely to flee, and rarer finds are harder to hold, down to −30% for a legendary.
About 1 in 500 wild catches is a shiny, with its own colours:
Questions
How do you get a Tomb Beetle in Vampire Genesis?
It roams the wilds 1+ steps from your Lair, and you meet it on hunting expeditions. Win the capture battle to keep it: the lower its HP, the better your odds.
What is Tomb Beetle strong and weak against?
As a insect, it deals 1.5x damage to Amphibian and Construct familiars and only 0.67x to Avian and Arachnid familiars.
What moves does Tomb Beetle know?
Strike, Swarm, Chitin Shell, Guard.