You’re just going about your business on your very own deserted island and suddenly you hear a buzzing sound. There’s nothing in sight so that means it could only be coming from below your feet. Here’s everything you need to know about how to get a mole cricket in Animal Crossing New Horizons.
How to Get Mole Cricket in Animal Crossing New Horizons
The Mole Cricket in Animal Crossing New Horizons is a bit of a recluse. It lives a lonely solitary life underground and you’ll never see one before you hear it.
Here’s a video from Mostly Nature on YouTube to give you an idea of what a Mole Cricket sounds like:
Finding a Mole Cricket
Once you hear that cricket chirping, you’ll know it’s time to start searching. Slowly walk around the area where the sound is coming from until you find the point where it’s the loudest. Now, it’s time to start digging.
Any digging tool will do for unearthing this subterranean arthropod, even the Flimsy Shovel. If you want to learn more about getting a shovel in Animal Crossing New Horizons, then you can check out our guide.
Catching a Mole Cricket
Once you find the right digging spot, then the Mole Cricket will pop out of the ground and start walking around. Quickly, pull out your Net and take a swing at the little insect to capture it before it runs away. Check out our guide on getting this tool if you don’t have one yet.
Time needed: 1 minute
Here’s a quick summary of how to get a Mole Cricket in Animal Crossing New Horizons:
- Listen for the sound
It’s just your typical cricket chirping sound. Once you find where it’s the loudest it’s time to go to the next step.
- Dig
Start digging holes around where the chirping gets the loudest.
- Catch it
Once you find the right hole, then the Mole Cricket will pop out of the ground. This is your chance to catch it with the Net.
That’s all there is to know about how to catch Mole Cricket in Animal Crossing new Horizons. If there’s anything else you want to know about this game, then just check our Guide Wiki and make sure to stick with Twinfinite.
