Empire of the Ants is a photorealistic, third-person RTS where you command insect legions in epic battles.
Choose from a variety of legions, upgrade your nest, and use pheromones to gain advantages.
Conquer enemy nests and expand your territory by building chambers to strengthen your economy.
The game offers a 20-hour solo campaign, thrilling ranked multiplayer, and skirmish modes.
This article contains a list of all Empire of the Ants collectibles for all missions and locations (with spoilers).
Empire of the Ants Collectibles
Bel-o-kan (1)
The Bel-o-kan hub contains 3 collectibles during the first chapter. For the Bel-o-kan hub during the fifth chapter, skip to “Bel-o-kan (5)”
Scans – 1 (Pinecone)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 0
Memory Pheromones – 2
First hunt
Scans – 2 (Huge Sphere, Pear)
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 1
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/Oy17WSK
Restoring the first outpost
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/NiK1x7u
Fortification
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/lJliJyx
Other Bel-o-kan (1) missions
“Intrusion” contains no collectibles.
Ta-yu-kan (2)
The Ta-yu-kan hub contains 5 collectibles.
Scans – 1 (Translucent Structure)
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 2
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/d3mw4hu (2 images)
The flood
Scans – 1 (Round Black Structure)
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/NcG1xd3
Lost sisters
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/iEVpIVD
Behind enemy lines
Scans – 3 (Acorns, Huge Skull Cavern, Weird Branch)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/LG5CICK
Stockpiling
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/kMKS3F0
Snailing out of here
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/3t4g3OO
Buying time
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/PrA5lsI
Second Hunt
Scans – 2 (Carved Metal Circle, Walnut)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/qrUnxjm
Holding the line
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 0
Memory Pheromones – 0
Other Ta-yu-kan (2) missions
“A way out,” “Foothold,” and “Flanking” have no collectibles.
Niziu-ni-kan (3)
The Niziu-ni-kan hub contains 4 collectibles.
Scans – 1 (Metal Semi-Circle)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 2
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/fTSbZxD
Third Hunt
Scans – 0 (You can scan the Metal Circle in this mission, but it actually counts as a collectible in “Stealing” instead, for some reason.)
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/YowQZnt
Stealing
Scans – 1 (Metal Circle)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 0
Memory Pheromones – 0
If you are unable to scan the Metal Circle in “Stealing,” try scanning it in “Third Hunt” instead. It is the same map.
Cut the head
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/oUKmo5n
Before the storm
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/6VcEOLs
Nowhere to run
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/qaZW3ow
Other Niziu-ni-kan (3) missions
“Steadfast” and “Rich food” have no collectibles.
Chli-pou-kan (4)
The Chli-pou-kan hub contains 6 collectibles.
Scans – 1 (Solid Cavern)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 4
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/C3fOAjR
End of the world
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 7
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/hAPaUxW
Fourth Hunt
Scans – 2 (Skull Cavern, Metal And Wood Structure)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/XvPUZet (5 images)
Spoils of war
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/XLY5a92
Supply lines
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/SDNnUpV
Other Chli-pou-kan (4) missions
“Battle of the pinecones,” “Battle of the arch,” and “A city under attack” have no collectibles.
Bel-o-kan (5)
The Bel-o-kan hub contains 5 collectibles during the fifth chapter. For the Bel-o-kan hub during the first chapter, go back to “Bel-o-kan (1)”
Scans – 1 (Unknown Wooden Object)
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 0
Memory Pheromones – 3
A frightening ally
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/w8K9ZF8
All along the cypress roots
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 1
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/OrOdF07
Killing to unite
Scans – 0
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 1
Memory Pheromones – 0
Beetle Location:
https://imgur.com/a/EB1c0UQ
Bel-o-kan’s catacombs
Scans – 2 (Corpses, Unusually Cut Stone)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 0
Memory Pheromones – 0
Isolation
Scans – 3 (Manure Pile, Unknown Yellow Wooden Object, Unknown Black And White Wooden Object)
Monarch Butterflies – 0
Golden Tortoise Beetles – 0
Memory Pheromones – 0
Other Bel-o-kan (5) missions
“Close quarters” and “Too close!” have no collectibles.
Further reading
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