EQ2U - Item Details - an insect shell

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an insect shell

The colorful hard outer layer of a desert beetle. A merchant might pay a few coin for this item.

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Crowdsourced Loot Data

This item is a known drop from the following NPCs:

lava beetle	Portal to the Past: Nagafen's Lair
a flesh-eating roach	The Shadowhand Crypt

Discovery Dates for this Item

Ponnow	Halls of Fate	Jun 14, 2006 @ 6:35:53 pm
Unknown	Maj'Dul	Jun 14, 2006 @ 7:12:59 pm
Unknown	Storms	Jun 14, 2006 @ 7:24:30 pm
Unknown	Thurgadin	Jun 14, 2006 @ 7:29:56 pm
Unknown	Skyfire	Jun 14, 2006 @ 8:10:18 pm
Lilienn	Nagafen (old)	Jun 14, 2006 @ 9:35:57 pm
Unknown	Harla Dar	Oct 24, 2006 @ 3:24:49 am
Unknown	Sebilis	Oct 24, 2006 @ 11:16:01 pm
Unknown	Barren Sky	Nov 9, 2006 @ 11:45:26 pm
Unknown	Deathtoll	Oct 9, 2015 @ 8:47:23 pm
Eksaksudan	Stormhold	Oct 10, 2015 @ 11:47:51 am
Civart	Isle of Refuge	Jul 12, 2016 @ 5:17:53 pm
Unknown	Fallen Gate	Sep 20, 2017 @ 1:36:04 pm
Reptoid	Kaladim	Jul 11, 2019 @ 11:37:48 pm
Jynx	Rivervale	Mar 30, 2020 @ 2:27:48 am
Tyrent	Tarinax	May 18, 2021 @ 3:40:26 pm
Seajae	Varsoon	Sep 16, 2022 @ 5:41:12 am
Gerkules	Zarrakon	Apr 30, 2023 @ 12:50:34 pm

Historical Item Discovery Data

Ponno	Everfrost	Jun 14, 2006 @ 6:35:53 pm
Xevn	Oasis	Jun 14, 2006 @ 6:37:28 pm
Unknown or Hidden	Guk	Jun 14, 2006 @ 6:51:33 pm
Unknown or Hidden	Butcherblock	Jun 14, 2006 @ 7:12:59 pm
Unknown or Hidden	Storms	Jun 14, 2006 @ 7:24:30 pm
Unknown or Hidden	Permafrost	Jun 14, 2006 @ 8:10:18 pm
Unknown or Hidden	Crushbone	Jun 14, 2006 @ 8:20:03 pm
Unknown or Hidden	Nagafen	Jun 14, 2006 @ 9:35:57 pm
Leoox	Unrest	Jun 15, 2006 @ 12:11:22 am
Unknown or Hidden	Freeport	Sep 3, 2010 @ 8:40:57 pm