Check out this Grounded game guide on Hedge Broodmother. Find out the Broodmother location, flying disc location, Broodmother drops, how to kill Broodmother, and more!
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How To Find Hedge Broodmother - Flingman Flying Disc Location
Found On Flingman Flying Disc
The Hedge Broodmother can be found on the Flingman Flying Disc. It is located atop the trees. However, there may be times when the Broodmother is found under the Berry Tree.
Flying Disc Location
The Flying Disc can be found on the Flying Disc which is located on the branches of the trees in the Southeastern side of the map. Climb the tree and navigate the branches in order to reach the Flying Disc.
Check Out The Map Guide Here!How To Find Hedge Broodmother
| No. | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Climb up the twig by the Southeastern tree to reach its branches |
| 2 | Head to the research base and make a right before reaching it |
| 3 | Head down the branch to the right when you reach the fork in the path with the red wire |
| 4 | Defeat the Orb Weaver and continue exploring |
| 5 | Head past the Apri-cop juicebox |
| 6 | Keep exploring and head to the next Orb Weaver and defeat it |
| 7 | Head up towards the branch with the mushroom cap, and transfer to the branch to your right |
| 8 | Make a left and walk upwards the steep branch |
| 9 | A branch will protrude on the left. Take the branch and follow it to reach the flying disc |
How To Kill Hedge Broodmother
Recommended Equipment
The Hedge Broodmother is a unique variant of the Wolf Spider. It shares similar traits with the Wolf Spider, meaning it's recommended to equip good Weapons and Armor in order to efficiently deal with it.
| Weapon | Ingredients |
|---|---|
| Mint Mallet | Mint Chunk x 5 Web Fiber x 9 Flower Petal x 8 |
| Armor | Ingredients |
| Ladybug Faceplate | Ladybug Head x1 Ladybug Part x2 Berry Leather x3 |
| Ladybug Chestplate | Flower Petal x2 Ladybug Part x4 Berry Leather x4 |
| Ladybug Shin Guards | Ladybug Part x5 Berry Leather x4 Flower Petal x 4 |
Use Mint Mallet
The Mint Mallet is recommended due to its strong stats and chance to stun the enemy. Keep in mind that the mallet has a slow attack animation, so you will need to time your swings to hit your shots.
Ladybug Armor Recommended
The Ladybug armor is recommended to use against the Broodmother as it will help you take much more hits from this strong enemy. Aside from the excellent boost to your overall defense, the set will also increase your blocking strength!
Recommended Perks
| Fresh Defense | Coup De Grass | Meat Shield |
These perks are recommended in order to help protect you from as much damage from the Broodmother's attacks. The Coup de Grass perk will also help you deal as much damage as you can!
Check Out The Perk List Here!Battle Tips
There May Be An Orb Weaver Present
Aside from the Broodmother, there might also be an Orb Weaver present on the flying disc. Make sure to defeat the Orb Weaver first so you can put all of your focus on the Broodmother later on.
Check Out How To Kill Orb Weavers Here!Fight The Orb Weaver While The Broodmother's Away
You can fight the Orb Weaver once the Broodmother turns around. Make sure that the Broodmother is a ways away before engaging the Orb Weaver so as not to attract the other Spider's attention.
Has A Ranged Attack
When the Broodmother is far away from you and lifts itself up, it will fire a web projectile at you. Getting hit by this projectile will trap you in a web for a time. However, it's easy to avoid this by moving to the side.
Jumps Towards You At Range
The Broodmother will lift up its legs when its far from you and start to rear up. When this happens, get ready to block. It will jump towards you. Despite doing a perfect block, the attack will still stun you for a few seconds. You can run away when it rears up the attack in order to avoid getting hit.
Close Range Attack
The Broodmother will lift up its legs when it's close to you. After a short delay, the spider will pounce at you with its legs. Time your block to avoid taking damage.
Attacks Apply Poison Damage
The Broodmother's attacks will apply a poison effect when they hit you. When this is applied it will deal damage to you over time. However, if you time your blocks correctly, the poison effect will not be applied.
Hedge Broodmother Drops
Spider Chunk
| Tier | 2 |
|---|---|
| Category | Resources |
| Description | A super durable but ambiguous hunk of spider. |
Stats & Required Ingredients
| Required Ingredients | None |
|---|---|
| Special Requirements | None |
The Spider Chunk is an item that you get from defeating Wolf Spiders and the Broodmother. These materials can be used to craft strong weapons and armor such as the Spider Shoulder Guard, and the Insect Bow.
Check Out The Spider Chunk Here!Spider Fang
| Tier | 2 |
|---|---|
| Category | Resources |
| Description | A razor-sharp, delicate fang of a wolf spider. |
Stats & Required Ingredients
| Required Ingredients | None |
|---|---|
| Special Requirements | None |
The Spider Fang is an item that players can use to craft different weapons and decorations. Most notably, you will be able to craft the Spider Fang Dagger.
Check Out The Spider Fang Here!Spider Venom
| Tier | 2 |
|---|---|
| Category | Resources |
| Description | Venom taken straight from spider's gland thing. Extremely toxic. |
Stats & Required Ingredients
| Required Ingredients | None |
|---|---|
| Special Requirements | None |
Defeating the Hedge Broodmother will reward you with some Spider Venom.
Check Out Spider Venom Here!Web Fiber
| Category | Resources |
|---|---|
| Description | Strong ropes of Web Fiberbing. Durable and springy. |
Stats & Required Ingredients
| Required Ingredients | None |
|---|---|
| Special Requirements | None |
You can obtain Web Fiber by defeating the Hedge Broodmother. This resource will allow you to craft multiple items from weapons, armors, and even decorations!
Check Out Web Fiber Here!Recipes Broodmother Drops Are Used In
Recipes With Spider Chunk As An Ingredient
Recipes With Spider Fang As An Ingredient
Recipes With Spider Venom As An Ingredient
| List Of Recipes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Venom Arrow | Spider Fang Dagger | - |
Recipes With Web Fiber As An Ingredient
| List Of Recipes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Insect Axe | Spider Shoulder Guard | Dew Collector |
| Basketball Hoop | Spider Knee Pads | Spider Fang Dagger |
| Super Armor Glue | Mint Mallet | Insect Bow |
| ? | ? | - |
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