Roller Beetle
The Roller Beetle is a mount that was released with Living World Season 4, Episode 3: Long Live the Lich and the new map, Domain of Kourna on 26 June 2018.
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Required Content: GW2: Path of Fire (required for Living World Season 4) and “Long Live the Lich” (unlock and Mastery track)
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Unlock: “Long Live the Lich” story
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Path of Fire Mastery Points to Fully Unlock: 12
Recommended
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Show All Usable Object Names in Options.
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Keybind your mounts. Go to Options/Control Options & scroll down to Mounts.
How to start
Complete the first 2 chapters of Episode 3: Long Live the Lich. The 3rd chapter, Tactical Triage, leads you to Gorrik in Domain of Kourna. A small green circle will appear in the middle of the map where Allied Encampment is, just north of Allied Encampment waypoint. Go there & talk to Gorrik to begin your journey to obtaining a Roller Beetle Mount!
After talking to Gorrik, you will complete the High Roller achievement and unlock the following achievements. They will unlock in this order, so you need to do Beetle Juice first before Beetle Saddle is unlocked. Complete Beetle Saddle to unlock Beetle Feed.
Beetle Juice
Collect 10 "medicines" for Petey.
Acquire the enhancements necessary to pump your roller beetle to the max!
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Unlabeled Bottle of Bubbling
Obtain a Bottle of Bubbling Liquid from a secret cache around Kodonur's Crossing.
This secret cache is in a broken structure just south of Barbellate Crater PoI (under the "c" in Kodonur Crossing on the map).
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"Dragon" Protein
Obtain "Dragon" Protein from a secret cache around Kodonur's Crossing.
This secret cache is in another broken structure near #1.
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Completely Legal Performance-Enhancing Serum
Obtain Completely Legal Performance-Enhancing Serum from a secret cache around Kodonur's Crossing.
This secret cache is south of Idol of the Choya PoI, near the water, in the bushes.
4. Flask of Churning Liquid
Obtain the Flask of Churning Liquid from a secret cache somewhere near Palawa's Benevolence.
Just south of Arkjok Farmlands vista, near some big rocks.
5. 210 Proof Rotgut
Obtain 210 Proof Rotgut from a secret cache somewhere near Palawa's Benevolence.
Head north from #6, in a small stable by some roosters.
6. Calcified Megalodon Fin
Obtain a sample of Calcified Megalodon Fin from a secret cache somewhere near Palawa's Benevolence.
East of the vista at Arkjok Farmlands, at the foot of a Joko statue, where 3 villagers stand.
7. Bottle of Dark Smoke
Obtain a bottle of dark smoke from a secret cache around Bitterfly Bayou.
This secret cache is just east of Apizmic Grounds waypoint.
8. Lightning in a Bottle
Obtain lightning in a bottle from a secret cache around Bitterfly Bayou.
This secret cache is southeast of Apizmic Grounds waypoint (under the "u" in Bitterfly Bayou on the map).
9. Untested Speed Serum
Obtain an untested speed serum from a secret cache around Bitterfly Bayou.
This secret cache is right by Dejarin Ruins PoI, north of Apizmic Grounds waypoint.
10. Full Recovery
Return to Gorrik with all of the beetle medicine.
Beetle Saddle
Collect 9 saddle parts and bring them to Blish for assembly.
Acquire the enhancements necessary to maximize your roller beetle's speed.
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Inquest Beetle Notes
Dropped by Awakened Inquest
Lots of Awakened Inquest along the coastline or around the Inquest Lab in Dabiji Hollows.
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Inquest Power Schematics
Search the Inquest lab equipment near Dabiji Hollows in the Domain of Kourna.
Go to the top floor and interact with the Lab Terminal.
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Shadow Creator's Seal
Collect a bounty in the Domain of Kourna.
Pick up a bounty from the bounty board at Allied Encampment & head out!
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Steam Power Coupling
Harvested from steam creatures.
Steam creatures are mostly mechanical beings which emerge from Steam Portals. They have appeared in Lornar's Pass and Brisban Wildlands. Click here for a list of steam creatures.
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Plagued Struts
Dropped by golems in the Domain of Kourna.
Inquest golems can be found along the coast near Gandara.
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Anomaly Spark
Collected from a Legendary Ley-Line Anomaly in its final moments.
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Mk II Power Inverter
Defeat the Mark II golem in Mount Maelstrom.
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Completed Saddle
Return saddle parts to Blish in the Domain of Kourna.
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Saddle Up
Place the completed saddle on Petey.
Beetle Feed
Collect 8 roller beetle foods and feed Petey the perfect meal.
The fastest way to a roller beetle's heart is through its proventriculus. - Gorrik
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Live Plague Scarab
Contain scarab outbreaks in the Domain of Kourna.
There is a mini event on the east side of Front Line, near the waters that requires you to squish the scarabs with your mount.
2. Plague Scarab Egg
Smash plague experiments in the Moon Fortress.
This META event happens on the east side of Gandara, on the bridge by Bokoss Prison Ruins PoI. You have to kill the champions first before the Plague Experiments become attackable. Also, make sure to loot the chests around the area to get Inscribed Shards for Desert Luciferin, which is another item needed in this collection achievement.
3. Junundu Ichor
Drops from junundu wurms in the Crystal Desert.
From The Scourgeway waypoint in The Desolation, head north. Junundu wurms will spawn on the ground and you will have to range them down & hopefully get the item to drop.
4. Hearty Beetle Slime
Harvested from the Alpha Beetle in the Far Silverwastes.
The beetle spawns in the northwest corner of the map. The skritt tunnels need to be open for you to get there.
5. Desert Luciferin
Purchased from the heket in the Domain of Kourna.
Get 50 Inscribed Shards from doing map events & hearts. Then port to Apizmic Ground waypoints and complete the heart there. Purchase this item from Milin, the heart vendor.
6. Frigid Wurm Goo
Harvested from cave wurms in the Domain of Kourna.
There wurms are underwater in Ntouka Pond.
7. Toxic Spider Yolk
Harvested from the toxic spider queen in Kessex Hills.
Port to Viathan waypoint. The spider queen event spawns nearby every 15 mins.
8. Dinner's Ready
Give Petey the perfect meal.
Return to Petey in Domain of Kourna.