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Goliath Beetle Times and How to Catch

Goliath Beetle Times

The Goliath Beetle is one of the Beetles from Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Learn all about the Goliath Beetle in ACNH, their sell price, and how to catch them below!

Goliath Beetle Sell Price

Goliath Beetle
Sell Price 8,000 Bells
Type Beetle
Rarity ★★★☆☆

The Goliath Beetle is a uncommon bug and sells for 8,000 Bells.

Goliath Beetle Location and Times

Goliath Beetle Times

Location On palm trees
Time June to September
North Hemisphere
5 PM to 8 AM
December to March
South Hemisphere
5 PM to 8 AM

You can find the Goliath Beetle on palm trees from 5 PM to 8 AM.

Find it from June to September on the Northern Hemisphere, or from December to March on the Southern Hemisphere.

Goliath Beetle Months

Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Goliath Beetle
Northern Hemisphere Calendar
January July ACNH - Goliath Beetle
February August ACNH - Goliath Beetle
March September ACNH - Goliath Beetle
April October
May November
June ACNH - Goliath Beetle December
Goliath Beetle
Southern Hemisphere Calendar
January ACNH - Goliath Beetle July
February ACNH - Goliath Beetle August
March ACNH - Goliath Beetle September
April October
May November
June December ACNH - Goliath Beetle

How to Catch the Goliath Beetle

Steps Directions
1
  Equip your Net ACNH - Net
2   Approach the Goliath Beetle
3   Swing your net!

Steps to catching Goliath Beetle will the same for bugs on trees, stumps, and rocks.

1. Equip Your Net

To catch a bug, you'll need to equip your net! Press the X Button to go into your pockets and select your net.

You can also select it from your Tool Ring!

2. Approach Bug

The Goliath Beetle can fly away if you move too closely too quickly. Hold down the A Button and move the Right Stick to approach it carefully.

3. Swing Your Net

Once you've inched close enough, release the A Button to swing your net. You'll then be a proud owner of the Goliath Beetle!

Goliath Beetle Additional Info

Dialogue When Caught

I caught a goliath beetle! Am I a legend or what?

Dialogue When Donated to Blathers

  Hoo! Ewww! The goliath beetle is a colossal creature that can grow up to four inches long.

  Yes, they love to sup on sap and pollen, and frolic among the flowers.

  But did you know, the goliath beetle has a horn upon its head that it uses to fight its foes.

  And picture this... Each one of this behemoth's legs ends in pincers! Deep...calming... breaths...

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Comment

2 Anonymousover 4 years

It means from 5 PM to 8 AM the following morning, as opposed to 8 AM to 5 PM.

1 Anonymousover 4 years

What does it mean by (The Day After) next to the available months?

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