Locust

A sprite icon representing Locust in Hypixel SkyBlock Locust
Locust.png
Type
Mob Level
1
Spawn Location
Mob Type
Stats
  • Bracket: 6
  • Max Tier: 15
  • Kills to Max: 250
Drops
Drops
XP
+1,500  Farming XP
1,000 Coins
10
Metadata
ID
PEST_LOCUST_1

A Locust is a Garden Pest. Its corresponding crop is Potato Potato. It is attracted to Plant Matter Plant Matter.

Spawning

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Locusts can spawn in the The Garden, starting at  Garden V (5).

Drops

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Item drops
DropCountDrop RarityChance
Enchanted Potato Enchanted Potato3 + 1 every 15.75 Common Loot100%
Enchanted Baked Potato Enchanted Baked Potato10Rare Loot0.75%*
Locust Larva Locust Larva1Uncommon Loot4%*
Cicada Symphony Vinyl Cicada Symphony Vinyl1Uncommon Loot5%*
Compost Compost1Uncommon Loot10%*
Honey Jar Honey Jar1Uncommon Loot10%*
Dung Dung1Uncommon Loot10%*
Plant Matter Plant Matter1Uncommon Loot10%*
Tasty Cheese Tasty Cheese1Uncommon Loot10%*
Jelly Jelly1Uncommon Loot10%*
Deepfries Deepfries1Uncommon Loot15%*
Dung Dye Dung Dye1RNGesus Loot1/250k*
Non-item drops
DropCount
Coins Coins1,000
 Farming XP1,500
Experience Orbs Experience Orbs10

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A Locust can also be Charmed or Hunted with a Lasso to obtain a Locust Shard Locust Shard and +75  Hunting XP. The amount of Attribute Shards dropped is affected by Hunting Fortune.

Behavior

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Locusts jump away from the player. Locusts can only be damaged with Vacuums or Lassos.

History

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Alpha Hypixel Network
Nov 8, 2023 Added Locust.
Nov 13, 2024Rebalanced Locust drops.
Apr 21, 2026Reduced the effectiveness of Farming Fortune on guaranteed crop drops from Locust by 33.3%.
Jul 10, 2026Hunting Locusts now drops Locust Shard Locust Shard instead of Pest Shard.
SkyBlock Prototype
Nov 14, 20230.19.7 Added Locust.
Mar 12, 20240.19.12Increased drop rates of Sprayonator materials from 4% to 10%.
Nov 19, 20240.20.8Locusts now drops Enchanted Potato 3 Enchanted Potato which scales +1 with every 10.5 Farming Fortune.
Apr 28, 20260.24.4Reduced the effectiveness of Farming Fortune on Enchanted Potato Enchanted Potato by 33.3%.
Replaced Sunder VI drop with Locust Larva Locust Larva.
May 14, 2026Rare drops from Locusts now scale with Overbloom instead of Farming Fortune.
Locusts now have a chance to drop Deepfries Deepfries if it is in-season during Harvest Feast.
Aug 4, 20260.27Hunting Locusts now drops Locust Shard Locust Shard instead of Pest Shard.
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