Alien beetle

Alien beetle is a 4-star creature card from the Space Age. An alien beetle met at first contact; its home world is unknown.

Bonus by grade

Duplicates raise the grade: Uncommon at 2, Rare at 5, Epic at 10, Legendary at 20.

Codex

1. Common: Beetles are the largest order of animals on Earth, with about 400,000 named species.
2. Uncommon: Biologist J. B. S. Haldane is often quoted joking that the creator must have 'an inordinate fondness for beetles'.
3. Rare: The alien beetle trades Royal Jelly for Earth seeds.
4. Epic: It shares the beetle body plan: hard wing cases over flying wings.
5. Legendary: Scientists think any life elsewhere would probably be very different from Earth's.

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Codex sets

• Strange neighbours: Water bear, Alien beetle, Entropy, Comet krill, Aardvark, Giant anteater, Pangolin, Termite, Root aphid