Skyloft Mantis
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Skyloft Mantises are Bugs and Items in Skyward Sword.[2][3]
Location and Uses
Descriptions
Species name: Skyloft Mantis
Sensitivity to human presence: 70%
Usable as a potion ingredient.
Be aware that this insect is surprisingly agile when it is fleeing, so you must approach it cautiously.
Skyloft Mantises can be found in Skyloft and can be caught using the Bug Net. Skyloft Mantises can be used to upgrade Potions at the Potion Shop or sold to Strich at the Knight Academy at night. They hide to ambush their prey with their sharp arms to quickly devour them. Skyloft Mantises prefer darkness, so they usually hide under Pots.[4]
Nomenclature
 Names in Other Regions  | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Names | Meanings |
 German | Himmelsanbeterin | Portmanteau of Himmel (sky) and Gottesanbeterin (mantis). |
| This table was generated from Zelda Wiki's translation data. | ||
See Also
References
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You got 5 Skyloft Mantises! These bugs catch prey with their sharp jaws. They are often seen up above the clouds.
— Game Screen (Skyward Sword HD) - ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 138 (SSSkyward Sword)
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Skyloft Mantis
— Collection (Skyward Sword HD)
A Skyloft insect that's fairly easy to catch. Its powerful forelimbs give a painful pinch. - ↑
It takes cover and ambushes its prey, pierces insects that get near with is sharp arms, and quickly devours them. It prefers darkness and often hides inside pots.
(Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 66 (SSSkyward Sword))