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Zelda: Skyward Sword
Skyloft Mantis Farming Guide and How to Use
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This is a guide to farming Skyloft Mantis, a Bug in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for the Nintendo Switch. Learn where to get Skyloft Mantis, map location, its sell price, as well as what you can do with it.
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Skyloft Mantis Basic Information
| Skyloft Mantis | |
|---|---|
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| Material Type | Bug |
| A Skyloft insect that's fairly easy to catch. Its powerful forelimbs give a painful pinch. | |
How to Farm Skyloft Mantises
Skyloft Mantis Locations and Sources
Skyloft Mantises can be found in certain locations in the Sky and the Surface. See the table below to learn where to find Skyloft Mantises.
| Material | Locations and Sources |
|---|---|
| Skyloft Mantis | ・Skyloft ・Bug Rock ・Reward from Bug Hunt minigame |
Obtainable in Skyloft
Players can catch the Skyloft Mantis in Skyloft. Players will need the Bug Net, so make sure to pick that up at Beedle's Shop first. In Waterfall Cave, you can catch Starry Fireflies at any time of day.
Skyloft Mantis Maps
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These maps contain the potential spawn points for Skyloft Mantis, indicated by a green dot. Note that their appearance on these spawn points are sometimes random.
Obtainable in Bug Heaven
As players progress in the story, Strich will eventually appear on the island in the clouds, Bug Rock. Here, players will unlock the mini game: Bug Heaven. The Skyloft Mantis is One out of Four possible rewards for completing the Bug Beginner level of Bug Heaven within Two minutes.
Completing this mini game gives you Five bugs as a reward so it is highly recommended for players who are collecting bugs to try it out.
Possible Rewards for Bug Beginner Level
| Blessed Butterfly | Sky Stag Beetle |
| Deku Hornet | Skyloft Mantis |
Have Bug Medal in your Inventory
The Bug Medal enables you to see bugs that spawned in your current area on your map. You can obtain the Bug Medal from Beedle's Shop.
How to Get the Bug Medal: Location and How to Use
What to Do With Skyloft Mantises
Sell for Rupees
Skyloft Mantises can be sold to Strich at night for 10 Rupees.
| Material | Sell Price |
|---|---|
| Skyloft Mantis | 10 |
Use It to Upgrade Potions
Skyloft Mantises can be used to upgrade the following potions.
| Item | Required Materials |
|---|---|
 Air Potion +
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・Air Potion
・Skyloft Mantis x2 ・Sky Stag Beetle x2 ・Lanayru Ant x2 |
 Revitalizing Potion +
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・Revitalizing Potion
・Woodland Rhino Beetle x2 ・Skyloft Mantis x2 ・Deku Hornet x3 |
Potion Recipes List and How to Use
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Skyloft Mantis Farming Guide and How to Use
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