Humbug

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Humbug
Affiliation	Not specified
Type	Scarab
Profession	Ranger
Level(s)	12 (24)
Campaigns	Prophecies Nightfall

Humbugs appear only during Wintersday.

Locations

• Kryta
  • Nebo Terrace (during The Greatest Snowman Ever Made)
• Istan
  • Fahranur, The First City (during Save the Reindeer)
  • Plains of Jarin (during How the Grentches Stole Wintersday)

Quests

Quests involved in:

• Istan
  • Find the Stolen Presents
  • The Gift of Giving
  • White Mist

Skills

8 Wilderness Survival (16 or 17 Wilderness Survival in hard mode)

• Apply Poison
• Storm Chaser
• Winter

Items dropped

• Mossy Mandible

Notes

• Unlike most Rangers, Humbugs are melee attackers.

Trivia

• They use the same model as Jade Scarab, but drop the trophy of Moss Scarabs.
• They help the Grentches, which hate Wintersday, as Ebenezer Scrooge hates Christmas. One of his famous quotes in several films is "Bah Humbug!". Accordingly, their name could be tied to this.
• Their name is a play on words. They are Scarabs, a sort of bugs, which is included in the word "Humbug".