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[[File:Scorpion Day.png|thumb| | [[File:Scorpion Day.png|thumb|200px|Scorpion walking at dusk/dawn]] | ||
A '''scorpion''' is one of the hostile [[:Category:Creature|animals]] in the game. A single scorpion won't cause significant trouble for a healthy [[blockhead]]. They may cause problems for the wounded or when multiple scorpions are encountered, particularly at [[Astronomy#Night|night]]. They were introduced in [[Game updates/20140402|version 1.5]]. | A '''scorpion''' is one of the hostile [[:Category:Creature|animals]] in the game. A single scorpion won't cause significant trouble for a healthy [[blockhead]]. They may cause problems for the wounded or when multiple scorpions are encountered, particularly at [[Astronomy#Night|night]]. They were introduced in [[Game updates/20140402|version 1.5]]. | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
[[File:Scorpion Night.png|thumb| | [[File:Scorpion Night.png|thumb|200px|Scorpions remain visible at night]] | ||
Scorpions are a vivid green color that's relatively easy to see, particularly against desert sand. They have six legs, a tail that curves up to point forward, and blocky pincers in front. They are about one block tall overall. | Scorpions are a vivid green color that's relatively easy to see, particularly against desert sand. They have six legs, a tail that curves up to point forward, and blocky pincers in front. They are about one block tall overall. | ||
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==Behavior== | ==Behavior== | ||
[[File:Scorpion Poison.png|thumb| | [[File:Scorpion Poison.png|thumb|200px|Scorpions use poison as a ranged attack]] | ||
Scorpions wander the ground aimlessly. Like other [[Category:Creature|creatures]], they do not pass two-high level changes on their own | Scorpions wander the ground aimlessly. Like other [[Category:Creature|creatures]], they do not pass two-block high level changes on their own. This is able to harm [[blockhead]]s several blocks away. | ||
During the day, scorpions do not routinely attack nearby blockheads. Remaining near one or encountering large groups of them is still inadvisable, as they will | During the day, scorpions do not routinely attack nearby blockheads. Remaining near one or encountering large groups of them is still inadvisable, as they will stab a blockhead if within the same block and the increased numbers make those attacks more likely. | ||
At night, scorpions become more aggressive, attacking more frequently. | At night, scorpions become more aggressive, attacking more frequently. They will respond to attacks by launching a large drop of [[poison]] at their assailant. | ||
==Health== | ==Health== | ||
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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
Killing a scorpion will result in [[poison]] being dropped. | Killing a scorpion will result in one to three [[poison]] being dropped. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Scorpion HD.png|HD version of a scorpion, | File:Scorpion HD.png|HD version of a scorpion, note the face | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Creature]] | [[Category:Creature]] | ||