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Location trap & base effects

Traps, bases, and charms with special effects that only apply in certain locations — bonus loot, instacatches, attraction tweaks, and more. Adapted from the community Location Specific Trap Effects spreadsheet.

Gnawnia

Meadow

Any Drillbot
Drops scrap metal from Steel mice

Town of Gnawnia

(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Any Drillbot
Drops scrap metal from Steel mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits
(Super) Brain
Attracts zombies

Harbour

Any Drillbot
Drops scrap metal from Steel mice
S.S. Scoundrel Sleigher
Chance to instacatch a Dock Dweller or Pirate (33%)
Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot

Mountain

(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Any Drillbot
Drops scrap metal from Steel mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits
Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
Prospector
Better mice attracted
(Super) Brain
Attracts zombies

Valour

King's Arms

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot

King's Gauntlet

Ancient Gauntlet
Doubles tier 2 potions drops
Festive Gauntlet Crusher
Doubles tier 3 potion drops

Whisker Woods

Calm Clearing

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot

Great Gnarled Tree

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot

Lagoon

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot

Burroughs

Laboratory

(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Any Drillbot
Drops scrap metal from Steel mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits
Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
Scientist
Doubles potion drops
(Super) Brain
Attracts zombies

Toxic Spill

Super Scum Scrubber
Extra Pollutinum gathered or refined
Washboard Base
+5 luck, +5% Power
(Super) Rotten
Suds-dropping mice attracted
(Super) Soap
Bonus Power Refine +1 / +2

Town of Digby

(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Any Drillbot
Drops scrap metal from Steel mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits
Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
Mining
Power bonus with limelight; adjusts AR of dirt dwellers
(Super) Brain
Attracts zombies

Mousoleum

(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits

Bazaar

(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Any Drillbot
Drops scrap metal from Steel mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits
Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
(Super) Brain
Attracts zombies

Furoma

Training Grounds

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot

Dojo

Furoma
Chance for an extra token

Bristle Woods

Catacombs

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits

Forbidden Grove

Runic Base
Drops extra runes
Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
(Maniacal) Brain Extractor
Drops brain bits from zombie mice
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits

Acolyte Realm

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
Festive Winter Timepiece
Gets stronger, lootier with every Acolyte caught, resets when Chrono caught

Tribal Isles

Cape Clawed

Isle Idol
Doubles loot drops from tribal mice. Does not double seeds
Tiki Base
Secret +6 luck against tribe mice
Tribal Kaboom
Doubles tribal loot drops, including seeds.
Vegetation
When a seed drops, get a matching pepper

Derr Dunes

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
Derr Power
More power against derr mice

Elub Shore

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
Elub Power
More power against elub mice

Nerg Plains

Black Widow
Black Widow drops bonus loot
Nerg Power
More power against Nerg mice

Jungle of Dread

Cackle Lantern
Extra fire salt dropped
Dreaded Totem
+8500 power
Cackle
Extra fire salt dropped
Dreaded
300% Power bonus

Dracano

(Super) Dragonbane
Better CR for Dragon

Balack's Cove

Nutcracker Nuisance
Increased loot from liches

Varmint Valley

Claw Shot City

SLAC (II)
Bonuses with Claw Shot base and cactus charms
Prospector
Special attraction for Prospector
Sheriff's Badge
Catches Bounty Hunter, gets poster

Gnawnian Express Station

Bandit Deflector
+1500 power in Raider River
Engine Doubler
+1500 power in Daredevil Canyon
Supply Grabber
+1500 power in Supply Depot

Fort Rox

Moonbeam Barrier Trap
Instacatch Battering Ram
Nightlight
The darker the night the more bonus
Electromagnetic Meteorite
Makes meteorites in the night, sometimes

Queso Canyon

Queso River

Queso Cannonstorm
Turns 5 solidified amber queso into something else . Yes, including a rib - we know.
Queso Factory
Eventually fills its meter and pumps out 500 Bland
Overgrown Ember Stone Base
+50% Bland Queso from pumps

Rodentia

S.S. Huntington III

S.S. Scoundrel Sleigher
Chance to instacatch a Buccaneer, Pirate (33%)

Slushy Shoreline

Steam Laser (Mk I, II, III)
More power, luck
Softserve
Changes AR

Seasonal Garden

Chesla's Revenge
Amp boost
Soul Harvester
+10 luck in Fall
Terrifying Spider
+10 luck in Fall
Zugzwang's Ultimate
Can guarantee a catch
Sandcastle Shard
Harvester can fill amp
Seasonal Base
+18% Power
Amplifier
Doubles amplifier gains

Zugzwang's Tower

Blackstone Pass
+1800 power, +6 luck against Mystic mice -2400 power, -9 luck against Technic mice
Mystic Pawn Pincher
+10,920 power, +51 luck against mystic pawns
Obvious Ambush
+1800 power, +6 luck against Technic mice -2400 power, -9 luck against Mystic mice
Technic Pawn Pincher
+10,920 power, +51 luck against technic pawns
Zugzwang's Ultimate
Can guarantee a catch
Rook Crumble
300% Power boost against rooks
Uncharged Scholar
Becomes Charged with CM catch
Stalemate
Stay in the tower after king and Chessmaster catches

Crystal Library

Scholar Charm
Attracts Zurreal

Iceberg

Steam Laser (Mk I, II, III)
More power, luck
Steam Auger Bot
Chance to double progress (20%). Huge luck bonus.
Ultimate Iceberg / Iceberg Boiler
Combines all the other bases to the right
Deep Freeze
More luck, power; Can proceed past Icewing
Hearthstone
Repels zealot mice
Magnet
Attracts tunnel rats
Remote Detonator
Extra depth from Bomb Squad
Spiked Base
No depth lost to Brutes
Super Wax Charm
Advance 2' extra

Sunken City

Haunted Shipwreck
Bonus loot in shipwrecks
S.S. Scoundrel Sleigher
Chance to instacatch Dread Pirate Mousert, Deranged Deckhand, and Pirate Anchor (33%)
Depth Charge
+1000 power
Golden Anchor
Bonus sand dollar
Oxygen Burst
Extra o2 dropped
Smart Water Jet
Automatically disarms
Treasure Trawling
Bonus loot
Brilliant Water Jet
Automatically disarms, takes you to end of current zone

Sandtail Desert

Fiery Warpath

Desert Heater Base
Uses a flameshard, creates random loot from these areas
Warden Slayer
Large bonus during wave 4
Warpath Thrasher
Bonus that diminishes with pool of mice
Flamebane
Power bonus against marching flame
Gargantua Guarantee
Attracts Garga at 7 or more streak
Monger
More loot dropped by warmonger

Living Garden

Hothouse/Living base
Doubles petals dropped
Aurora base
Random essences added to inventory
Double Sponge
Double the dewdrops dropped

Lost City

Curse Breaker
50% chance to break a curse
Safeguard
Avoid cursing mice

Sand Dunes

Grubling Bonanza
Triggers a stampede

Twisted Garden

Double Red/Yellow Sponge
Double Red/Yellow dewdrops dropped

Cursed City

Curse Breaker
50% chance to break a curse
Safeguard
Avoid cursing mice

Sand Crypts

Smelly Sodium
Attract King Grub at 50 salt without a charm; adds a salt when salting
Super Salt
Doubles salting

Hollow Heights

Fungal Cavern

Crystal Mineral Crusher
Adds extra minerals when one drops
Living Grove Base
Makes bonus fungus or nightshade on catch
Gemology Base
Changes ARs for better drop rates
Gemstone Boost
Adds a gemstone when one is dropped
Diamond Boost
Adds a diamond when one is dropped
Crucible Cloning
Adds 3 crucibles to a drop

Labyrinth

Labyrinth Base
Blocks some dead end clues (50%)
Minotaur Base
Blocks some dead end clues (50%)
Treasure Seeker Base
Blocks some dead end clues (50%). Turns other new clues into treasury clues, sometimes
Compass Magnet Base
Can remove existing dead end clues (30%), even in intersections
Glowing Gourd
Repels Shadow Stalker
Compass Magnet Charm
Blocks dead end clues (100%). Occasionally removes one (30%).

Zokor

Thief Base
Can toggle between 50% chance to not lose any stealth OR lose double stealth but get double district loot

Moussu Picchu

(Chrome) Stormwrought Ballista/ Dragon Slayer Cannon
Adds an extra scale when one drops
Forecaster Base
Doubles increase of storm levels
Storm Condenser Base
Keeps storm levels from increasing (Dragoon, eg)

Floating Islands

S.S. Scoundrel Sleigher
Chance to instacatch pirates (33%)
Polar Vortex
Consume a Cyclone stone to add +1 to area drops
Adorned Empyrean Refractor Base
Chance at +1 area-specific loot
Royal Ruby Refractor Base
Chance at +1 area-specific loot
Sorcerer's Sapphire Refractor Base
Chance at +1 area-specific loot
Opal Refractor Base
Chance at +1 area-specific loot
Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
Chance at +1 area-specific loot

Folklore Forest

Foreword Farm

(Naughty List) Printing Press Base
Uses Prolific Printing Paper to get better stats

Bountiful Beanstalk

Royal Ruby Refractor Base
Doubles Fertilizer Drops
Sorcerer's Sapphire Refractor Base
Doubles Fertilizer Drops
Opal Refractor Base
Doubles Fertilizer Drops
Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
Doubles Fertilizer Drops

School of Sorcery

Sorcerer's Sapphire Refractor Base
+1 Spell Force
Opal Refractor Base
+1 Spell Force
Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
+1 Spell Force

Draconic Depths

Opal Refractor Base
Doubles Dragonhide Slivers
Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
Doubles Dragonhide Slivers

Afterword Acres

Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
Chance to stop blight regrowing

Epilogue Falls

Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
Chance to avoid pushback

Conclusion Cliffs

Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
Chance to avoid hunt loss in postscript

Rift Plane

Gnawnia Rift

Christmas Crystalabra
Adds a Calcified Rift Mist when one drops
Rift (Super) Vacuum Charm
Chance for mouse to drop Calcified Rift Mist

Burroughs Rift

Biomolecular Atomizer
Adds an extra circuit when one drops
Christmas Crystalabra
Adds a Calcified Rift Mist when one drops
Mist Meter Regulator Base
Consumes two Mist Canisters; Keeps you in green
Skello-Ton
Drops brain bits
Rift (Super) Vacuum Charm
Chance for mouse to drop Calcified Rift Mist

Whisker Woods Rift

Christmas Crystalabra
Adds a Calcified Rift Mist when one drops
Darkest Chocolate Bunny
Doubles rage gained
Rift (Super) Vacuum Charm
Chance for mouse to drop Calcified Rift Mist

Furoma Rift

Biomolecular Atomizer
Adds an extra circuit when one drops
Christmas Crystalabra
Adds a Calcified Rift Mist when one drops
(Attuned) Enerchi Induction
+2/(3) Enerchi when some is dropped
Furoma
Chance for an extra token
Rift (Super) Vacuum Charm
Chance for mouse to drop Calcified Rift Mist

Bristle Woods Rift

Christmas Crystalabra
Adds a Calcified Rift Mist when one drops
Rift (Super) Vacuum Charm
Chance for mouse to drop Calcified Rift Mist

Valour Rift

Rift Hailstone Singularity
You get no area loot but do get +1 step; Prestige bonus stats
Rift (Super) Vacuum Charm
Chance for mouse to drop Calcified Rift Mist

Haunted Terrortories Gloomy Greenwood

Soul Catcher / Harvester
+10 luck in haunted terrortories
Terrifying Spider
+10 luck in haunted terrortories

Great Winter Hunt

Wrapped Gift
Big stats boost at the event area

Spring Egg Hunt

Chocolate Bar
With Eggstra (Charge) can add another egg (25%). Increases AR for chocolatonium mice
Eggstra Charge Charm
Adds a chocolotonium for each egg dropped

Everywhere Traps

Glacier Gatler / Ice Blaster
Drops snowball charms (35% / 19%)
Admiral's Galleon
Sometimes drops up to 5000 cursed gold (38%)
Surprise Party
Sometimes drops Party Charms (5%)
Rift Glacier Gatler
Drops rift snowball charms (19%)
The Haunted Manor
Drops Spooky Charms. Pair with Condemned Base for Super Spooky
Boiling Cauldron
Adds random potions (8.5%). Pairs with Alchemist's Cookbook
The Holiday Express Trap
Chance to generate Gift Wrapped Charm

Everywhere Bases

(Extra|Sprinkly Sweet) Cupcake
Drops (extra|sprinkly sweet) cupcake charms - 5%/3%/3%
Physical Brace
+25% power with physical trap
(Refined) Polluted
Mice drop radioactive curd (doubled) - 12%
(Attuned) Enerchi Induction
+2/(3) Enerchi when some is dropped (use with charm)
20XX New Year's
Drops 20XX Charms (until the end of its year) 20XX: 8% Rift 20XX: 3%
Ancient Booster
Takes a relic, gives ancient charms when RH is caught
10 Layer Cake Base
Drops (extra|sprinkly sweet) cupcake charms - each 4-5%, any 15%
Living Grove Base
Makes bonus fungus or nightshade on catch, 100% in Fungal Cavern only
(Seasonal) Gift of the Day Base
Mice can now drop the current gift of the day. (40%)
Alchemist's Cookbook
Chance (25%) to add to potion drops. Always doubles Boiling Cauldron's adds.
Elixir Exchange Base
Exchange dropped elixir for 2 sigils
All Season Express Track Base
With snowball charms : 100% chance to upgrade With power charms : 10% chance to upgrade
Rift Mist Diffuser Base
Turns snowball charms into Rift snowball charms at cost of calcified rift mist
Rainbow Diamond Refractor Base
Chance roll up Ultimate Ancient and Rainbow Charms (25%)

Everywhere Charms

(Super) Enerchi Charm
+5/+2 Enerchi on catch
Unstable Charm
Pops into a random charm
Super Nightshade Farming Charm
Drops a nightshade
Gilded Charm
Makes 1-10 sb+
(Rift) (Super|Extreme|Ultimate) Snowball Charm
Has a chance to drop a better charm: regular -> super -> extreme -> ultimate (25%). Gets a bonus with Festive traps
Spooky Charms
Get a bonus with Halloween traps. Chance to drop a better Spooky
(Rift) (Super|Extreme) Spooky Charm
Has a chance to drop a better charm: regular -> super -> extreme -> ultimate (25%). (Not Rift Spooky)
Gift Wrapped Charm
Unwraps into a random charm
(Super|Extreme) Queso Pump Charm
Pumps a batch (or two|or four) of queso (except Rift, Acolyte Realm)
(Super|Extreme| Ultimate) Party Charm
Has a chance to drop a better charm: regular -> super -> extreme -> ultimate. Bonus with Birthday Traps
Torch Charm
Turns into a random thing
(Rift) Tarnished Charm
Turns into a (Rift) Chrome Charm on catch

Equipment Needed

(Super|Extreme) Ancient Charm
Has a chance to drop a better charm: regular -> super -> extreme -> ultimate. Requires Empyrian Codex
(Super|Extreme) Regal Charm
Has a chance to drop a better charm: regular -> super -> extreme -> ultimate. Requires Regal Codex
(Rift) Chrome Charm
Stat boost of 500 power, 7% power, 1 luck. Has a chance to drop a better charm: regular -> super -> extreme -> ultimate. Requires Chrome Codex