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The antlion armor bug is spreading fast across Grounded communities. This glitch has players rushing to patch before updates lock it away.
This one glitch breaks antlion armor in Grounded forever—watch this first is a sequence that corrupts collision when exploited at the nest entrance. This one glitch breaks antlion armor in Grounded forever—watch this first tricks hitboxes, leaving armor values locked at zero. research shows collision exploits can persist for many patches if overlooked early.
Why this trick actually works. Certain directional inputs during a dodge slide slightly shift the antlion model, making parts of the mesh ignore damage calculations. Once the armor register hits zero, full protection stays disabled even on later attempts.
A simple practice run. Line up with the nest wall, roll toward its edge, then right click attack as you land. The bug activates instantly, and you can watch armor icons vanish forever on that creature.
Quick takeaway. Use this bug only on test ants, because it can ruin future challenge runs and farming routes.
Q: Is this bannable on public servers?
A: Exploits are usually allowed in single player, but servers can kick if memory edits trigger crashes.
Q: Will a future patch remove this entirely?
A: Yes, patches that fix collision often erase the sequence, so back it up first if you want proof.
