While exploring the different areas in Outward, you may come across groups of butterflies flying in a cluster. At first glance, these might just seem like a nice addition to the game, helping create a pleasant atmosphere, but butterflies will become important as you travel the world.
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In this guide, we are going to go over the importance of butterflies. Additionally, we are going to take a look at every butterfly location on the map, so you can quickly find this winged insect while exploring. First, let's take a look at what exactly butterflies do.
When you see a cluster of butterflies circling around, this indicates a safe zone.
This means that if you were to camp or sleep right in the midst of the butterflies, you would be safe and not need to stay on guard while resting.
Overall, butterflies create a zero percent chance to be ambushed while you are camping, allowing you to sleep and replenish your health without worrying about enemies sneaking up on you.
Butterflies will only appear on the open areas of the map; this does not include cities or dungeons. Fortunately, butterfly spawn points remain constant; below, you can check out the spawn locations for butterflies on each map. In general, there are a good amount of butterfly safe zones on each map, allowing you to find one quickly if you are ever in a pinch and need to rest.
It's important to note that although these are safe zones for camping and sleeping, you can still be pursued by enemies if you are awake and standing within a butterfly cluster. If you are being attacked, you can simply defeat the enemy and then start camping right away.
That's all there is to know about butterflies! If you are embarking
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