Twitch streamer TragiconTwitch lived up to her name in a recent stream when tragedy unfortunately struck. The streamer had been grinding for hours to try and secure a rare item in EarthBound, the Gutsy Bat. It is only dropped by the Bionic Kraken at the end of the game. After 30 hours of grinding across multiple streams, the Kraken finally dropped the item for the streamer to collect.
Everything would have been fine, but tragically, the Twitch streamer kicked her SNES console and lost the item before she could claim it.
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The item in question, the Gutsy Bat, is a hidden weapon for Ness in EarthBound. It has a 1/128 chance of dropping, and since it’s the only item the Bionic Kraken drops, her grind was finally over. The Twitch streamer had fought 204 Krakens across her streams when this clip took place.
After receiving her EXP for defeating the monster, the notification for a present showed up on the screen, and the streamer gasped excitedly. After days of grinding, she was finally about to get the Gutsy Bat, but she kicked her console in all of the excitement. The screen went blue, and she laughed hard, despite admitting that it was her fault.
The streamer laughed about it for some time but was clearly upset over the loss of all of that hard work, which had culminated in success, finally. The streamer played for a little longer, fighting another 13 Krakens, but sadly, she did not acquire the Gutsy Bat in the stream.
It is a very difficult item to acquire, after all. Players just have to keep fighting encounters, hope that one is a Bionic Kraken, and also hope that it drops the item. If she wants to 100% the game, this is one of the items that must be farmed.
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