The first thing many players will notice when they drop into Grounded is just how many crafting recipes there really are. As players explore the vast backyard before them, they'll begin to uncover a wide array of resources. Some of these resources are much more valuable than others and some can be difficult to find if players don't know exactly where to look. A good example is the Acid Gland, a seemingly inconspicuous item that is used in only a few recipes overall.
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The Acid Gland can give players the ability to craft and use the Cookery and is also a main component in the Larva Blade, a fairly useful weapon in the earliest parts of the game. The following guide will show players all the places they can find an Acid Gland in Grounded and exactly what it's used for.
The Acid Gland is a resource that only drops from specific (usually aggressive) enemies. Players that are looking to get their hands on as many Acid Glands as possible should target the following list of enemies.
Acid Glands can drop from:
Red Soldier Ants and Termites can be particularly punishing to players early on, so players should avoid them until they have the proper weapons and armor. Ladybird Larva and Infected Larva are upgraded variants of the already dangerous foes, so players should also try to avoid them if they can. This leaves Larva as the «easiest» of the list to tackle early on. That said, Larva are still pretty dangerous to players just starting out, although they do have a significantly smaller health pool compared to the other creatures on this list. Players should try to piece together some armor and maybe even a bow to help them keep range from the aggressive creatures.
Acid Glands are only used in a few
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