Queen's Gland

The Queen's Gland is a boss item in Risk of Rain 2, dropped by the.

The holder gains a ally that fights for them. This Beetle Guard is much more powerful than normal; it deals 4 times as much damage and has twice as much health as a regular Beetle Guard. The number of Beetle Guards a player can have at once is equal to the number of Queen's Glands they have.

A new Beetle Guard is summoned as soon as the game finds a suitable location and if the player does not have the maximum number of Guards yet.

Version History

 * PC Patch v1.1.1.2
 * Bug Fixes
 * Updated outdated icons for friendly


 * Anniversary Update
 * Gameplay Changes
 * Limit of deployed Beetle Guards now doubles for
 * Quality of Life
 * 🌧 Updated the visuals when they spawn from a Beetle Gland to stand out more


 * Early Access Hidden Realms Content Update
 * Gameplay Changes
 * Spawns all possible guards at once when stacked, rather than one at a time