In Resident Evil 4 you need special items called Yellow Herbs to increase your maximum health. By mixing a Yellow and Green Herb, the resulting combination will give our protagonist Leon an incremental boost in their total health. One health upgrade isn’t much — but over time, they’ll add up to significantly increase your starting health. Yellow Herbs are rare, valuable items that (sometimes) are located in hidden locations. They’re worthwhile treasures you don’t want to miss.
But did you know there’s a secondary way to increase Leon’s total health? You need to find rare, valuable Rhinoceros Beetles. These treasures can be sold to the merchant for 10,000 or eaten for an instant health boost. If you’re playing on harder difficulties, every extra treasure helps out. Here’s how to find these hidden items that are never marked on your map. They’re ‘treasures‘ that don’t count as treasures.
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The Rhinoceros Beetle is a secret treasure item that can be sold for 10,000 at the Merchant or used as a healing item. When used as a healing item, it has the Yellow Herb effect and increases Leon’s maximum health. There are several of these hidden treasures in the environment — they aren’t marked on your map with Treasure Maps, so finding them is entirely up to you.
That covers all three beetle locations we’ve found so far. These beetles are extremely rare — but every little bit counts. Grabbing these on a Hardcore / Professional run can mean the difference
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