What to do when you see Gold Slime?
When you spot a Gold Slime, it’s essential to aim carefully and then fire a single pink slime to push the Gold Slime into your ranch, utilizing the pulse wave to increase the force of the shot and ensure a successful capture. By doing so, you can obtain Gold Plorts, which are highly valuable in the world of Slime Rancher.
Understanding Gold Slimes
Gold Slimes are the rarest and most elusive type of slime, with a 1/10,000 chance of spawning anywhere, making them a prized find for any rancher. To effectively manage and obtain Gold Plorts from these slimes, it’s crucial to understand their behaviors, habits, and what they like to eat.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the risks associated with finding a Gold Slime?
Gold Slimes produce no direct risks to a ranch, but their appearance can induce panic and lead to mistakes, making it essential to remain calm and focused.
2. How rare is it to find a Gold Slime?
The Gold Slime has a rumored 1/10,000 (0.01%) chance of spawning anywhere, making it the rarest slime in Slime Rancher.
3. What do Gold Slimes like to eat?
Gold Slimes are one of only two slimes that will eat anything, including fruit, veggies, and meat, with their favorite food being the rarest veggie, Gilded Ginger.
4. Can Gold Slimes be Largos?
It’s not possible to produce a Gold Largo as none of the other slimes eat Gold Plorts, and it’s also impossible to get Puddle Largos because slimes ignore Puddle Plorts.
5. Why can’t I pick up Gold Slimes?
Gold Slimes disappear when they notice you, regardless of whether you’ve gotten a plort from them or not, and food or plorts making contact with their face will cause them to despawn immediately.
6. Do Gold Slimes only eat Gilded Ginger?
While Gilded Ginger is the favorite food of Gold Slimes, they will eat anything, making them unique among all slimes in Slime Rancher.
7. Do Gold Slimes eat Spicy Tofu?
Gold Slimes will eat Spicy Tofu, as they are not picky and will consume any type of food.
8. How rare is a Lucky Slime in Slime Rancher?
Lucky Slimes are rare, with a low chance of appearing in specific locations around the Far, Far Range, making them a rare sight for ranchers.
9. Are Slimes rare in general?
Slimes are generally rare, especially in certain areas, and come in large, medium, and tiny sizes, similar to Magma Cubes.
10. Is Pink Slime rare?
Pinky is a rare slime that occasionally spawns in the Forest biome and the Underground and Cavern layers.
11. Are Crystal Slimes rare?
The Crystal Slime is one of the hardest slimes to find, only spawning in a small and out-of-the-way cave in the Indigo Quarry.
12. How rare is the Yolk Slime?
The Yolky Slime is an ultra-rare slime that can only be found near chicken nests.
13. Can I make Gold Slime?
To make Gold Slime, mix Elmer’s yellow glitter glue, baking soda, and glitter, then slowly add contact lens solution until it starts to pull away from the bowl.
14. What do Gold Gordos eat?
Gold Gordos require 6 units of food to burst, but since they favor and exclusively eat Gilded Ginger, they only need to be fed 3 times.
15. Are Rainbow Slimes rare?
The Rainbow Slime is a rare Hardmode slime that spawns in The Hallow while it is raining, making it a unique find for ranchers.