Let's talk about Hunts - a detailed rundown of their assumed mechanics

[Vandesaan]

http://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/t...=1#post2346289

Thanks to this post, Minhocao is officially in the big question mark zone. Anyone with any ideas for this? A small set of data, but here's the intervals for Minhocao on Excalibur since last reset;

Time since last spotting: 1 day,10:12:01. Found at Eorzea time 22:40. 2014-08-07 18:16:05.904713 GMT+2. Time elapsed since spotting prior to that was 2 days, 17:00:50
Previous spotting at 2014-08-05 01:15:15.639120 GMT+2, Eorzea time 05:14. Time elapsed since spotting prior to that was 2 days, 11:06:59
Previous spotting at 2014-08-02 14:08:16.055881 GMT+2, Eorzea time 13:08. Time elapsed since spotting prior to that was 2 days, 13:09:37
Post-maintenance spotting: 2014-07-31 00:58:39.136528 GMT+2, Eorzea time 02:58.

[Taban]

Thanks to this post, Minhocao is officially in the big question mark zone. Anyone with any ideas for this? A small set of data, but here's the intervals for Minhocao on Excalibur since last reset;

It could have to do with the number of earth elementals killed, but not the cores themselves. That would explain why we've seen it spawn during the fate so many times.