Cave Spider

This article is about the generic creature. For the tamable pet, see Juvenile Cave Spider.

Cave Spider

Race

Spider

Level

3-80

Location

Tyria
(Tyria)
The Mists

Image(s)

Shiverpeaks version Green version Canthan version

Cave Spiders are a type of spiders found in cavernous and underground areas throughout Tyria.

Locations

Ascalon

• Plains of Ashford
  • Loreclaw Expanse (12)
    • Loreclaw Expanse (jumping puzzle)

• Diessa Plateau
  • Spider Nest Cavern (21-22)

• Fireheart Rise
  • Apostate Wastes (63)

• Grothmar Valley
  • Cavern of the Khan-Ur (80)

Cantha

• Gyala Delve
  • The Hollow (80)

• Seitung Province
  • Zen Daijun (80)
    • Hollow Caves

• The Echovald Wilds (80)
  • Melandru's Hope
  • Warden's Folly
  • Zu Heltzer Historical Site (During related events only)

Crystal Desert

• Desert Highlands
  • Fortune's Vale (80)
    • Derelict Delve

• Domain of Istan
  • Modri Caverns (80)

• Jahai Bluffs
  • Pact Vanguard (80)

• The Desolation (80)
  • Palawa Cut
  • The Bonestrand
  • The Shattered Ravines

Heart of Maguuma

• Tangled Depths (80)
  • Undergrowth Connector
  • Teku Nuhoch
  • The Great Tree
  • Decayed Hive

Horn of Maguuma

• Skywatch Archipelago (80)
  • Droknar's Light (During related events only)
  • Stargaze Ridge

Kryta

• Queensdale
  • The Heartwoods (9)
  • Altar's Windings (9)
  • Demongrub Pits (15)

• Kessex Hills
  • Darkwound Defile (18)

• Gendarran Fields
  • Stonebore Vaults (26-29)
  • Snowblind Peaks (28)
  • Overlook Caverns (28)
  • Provernic Crypt (32)

• Harathi Hinterlands
  • Nightguard Beach (34) (During related events only)
  • Wynchona Woods (37)

Maguuma Jungle

• Caledon Forest
  • Grenbrack Delves (3)

• Metrica Province
  • Muridian Uplands (13) (During related events only)

• Sparkfly Fen
  • Saltflood Mire (55)
  • Uzanarin Depths (55-56)
  • Aleem's Penance (62-63)
  • Shattercleft Hills (64-65)

Shiverpeak Mountains

• Wayfarer Foothills
  • Hangrammr Climb (4-5)
  • Solitude Vale (15)
    • Warmspring Grotto

• Lornar's Pass
  • Frostgate Falls (30) (Only during heart)
    • Ironhammer's Crypt
  • Refuge Peak (30)

• Dredgehaunt Cliffs
  • Kolkorensburg (42)
  • Ratatosk (45)
    • The Speaking Place

• Timberline Falls
  • Fionnghuala Scratch (53)
  • Fisher's Eye Bridges (55) (During related events only)
    • Goldenlight Hallow
  • Ural's Delve (57)

• Sorrow's Embrace (story)
  • Volcanium Pit (60)

• Bitterfrost Frontier
  • Wayward Cave (80)
    • Ice Vein Cavern

• Bjora Marches (80)
  • Eaglewatch Rise
    • Mystery of the Hidden Tower
  • Fallen Mountains
    • Mystery of the Labyrinth

• Thunderhead Peaks (80)
  • Dwarven Catacombs
    • Brechnar's Gauntlet
  • The Forge
  • The Grotto

The Mists

• Blue Alpine Borderlands
  • Chitterogg (During related events only)
  • The Spiritholme

• Green Alpine Borderlands
  • The Titanpaw

• Red Desert Borderlands
  • Roy's Refuge

Story involvement

Personal story

• Chapter 2: Shadows of the Past
  • Unknown Parents path
    • Ashes of the Past

• Chapter 5: Helping Hands
  • Grawl path
    • The False God's Lair

• Chapter 7: Forming the Pact
  • Let an innocent die path
    • Tower Down

Living World Season 1

• Episode 4: Flame and Frost: Retribution
  • Molten Facility

Living World Season 2

• Episode 8: Point of No Return
  • The Mystery Cave

Living World Season 3

• Episode 6: One Path Ends
  • "Where's Balthazar"

Living World Season 4

• Episode 4: A Star to Guide Us
  • Legacy

End of Dragons story

• Act 1
  • Can't Trust a Pirate

Heart involvement

Help Elain clear the spider cave (3)

Help Aurelio keep roads to the Priory safe from grawl (29)

Help the Priory stop the dredge encroachment (30)

Help Antal the Patient impress the skritt in Kolkorensburg (41)

Assist the skritt of Ratatosk (45)

Help the Wupwup tribe survive so close to Flame lands (63)

Event involvement

Kill the enraged spider queen (13)

Accompany Muldoon on a walkabout around the Nightguard Beach (34)

Remove creatures spawned from the malfunctioning asura gate (55)

[Group Event] Defeat the champion spider (80)

[Group Event] Escort Nokta into the Great Tree as he looks for potential pets (80)

Use bombs to shatter amber deposits and recover the chunks (80)

Bring high-quality billet to Forgemaster Elrik while the forge is active (80)

[Group Event] Protect Forgemaster Elrik while he gathers scrap metal (80)

Combat abilities

Effects

•  Boon of Darkness — Spiders do more damage while in the darkness. The effect is negated near open flames. (During Legacy only)

Abilities

• Poisons

Skills

• Bite — melee attack that applies  Crippled for 3s
• Venom Spray — cone AoE that hits twice and applies  Poisoned

Stolen skills

•   Blinding Tuft
•   Exploding Venom Sack
•   Throw Gunk

Drops

Name	Type	Rarity	Quantity	Creature level
Powerful Venom Sac	Crafting material	ERare	1	3-80
Potent Venom Sac	Crafting material	CFine	1	3-80
Venom Sac	Crafting material	CFine	1	45
Full Venom Sac	Crafting material	CFine	1	53
Small Venom Sac	Crafting material	CFine	1	3-80
Tiny Venom Sac	Crafting material	CFine	1	3-80
Prickly Spider Leg	Trophy	AJunk	1	3-80
Hairy Spider Leg	Trophy	AJunk	1-2	3-80
Spider Leg	Trophy	AJunk	1	3-80
Tasty Spider Leg (only drops if the Skyscale Treats collection is active)	Trophy	ERare	1	3-80
Amber Chunk (only drops if the Use bombs to shatter amber deposits and recover the chunks event is active) (only drops in Zu Heltzer Historical Site)	Trophy	BBasic	1	80

See also

Associated items

• Mini Frost Spider

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Cave Spider

Cave Spider Hatchling • Cave Spider • Veteran Cave Spider • Elite Cave Spider • Champion Cave Spider