Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex
CreatureVariant
- Kill XP
- 60
- Taming
- Not tamable
Overview
The Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex is a large carnivore with a damaged Tek exoskeleton. It can be carried by Tusoteuthis for aerial transport. This creature is primarily used for high-damage combat and structure destruction in boss arenas or Tek-tier encounters.
It does not tame or breed like standard creatures and functions mainly as a temporary combat asset when deployed via its carrier.
Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level
| Stat | Base | Wild +/lvl | Tamed +/lvl | Wild growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 3950 | +1185 | +4% | |
| Stamina | 630 | +63 | +2% | |
| Torpidity | 3100 | +186 | +0% | |
| Oxygen | 300 | +30 | +2% | |
| Food | 4000 | +400 | +2% | |
| Weight | 850 | +17 | +0.8% | |
| Melee damage | 100% | +5% | +10% | |
| Movement speed | 100% | +0% | +1% |
Base statsOpen calculator
Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex cannot be tamed.
Weight reduction
Immobilized by
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Drops & harvest resources
Compare recorded corpse resource yields by harvesting tool.
SettingsHarvest body HP 115 · Player melee % 100 · Weapon damage % 100 · Harvest rate × 1
| Resource |  Pick |  Hatchet |
|---|---|---|
 Scrap Metal | ~560% · ~4 hits | ~440% · ~3 hits |
 Electronics | ~560% · ~4 hits | ~440% · ~3 hits |
 Oil | ~560% · ~4 hits | ~440% · ~3 hits |
 Element Dust | ~560% · ~4 hits | ~440% · ~3 hits |
Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.
Killing the Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex yields Scrap Metal, Electronics, Oil, and Element Dust. The Pick is the best tool for harvesting all of these resources from its corpse.
Gathering abilities
Damage taken
ResistsWeak to
Weapons
- Mining DrillImmune
- Stone weapons-34%
- Player melee-20%
- Piercing projectiles+40%
- Anti-creature damage+120%
Explosives
- Demolition explosives+50%
Creatures
- Creature attacks-50%
- Herbivore attacks-40%
- Strong creature attacks+50%
- Raid creature attacks+55%
Environment & other
- Plant Species X-50%
- Environmental damage-30%
- Spike Wall+400%
HitboxesHead ×1.5
Combat notes
The Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex takes +400% more damage from spike walls, making them extremely effective for area denial and defensive setups. It is also highly vulnerable to explosion damage and melee attacks from metal weapons. Conversely, it has complete resistance to mining drill harvest damage and 50% resistance to ranged turret and projectile-based attacks.
The head has a damage multiplier of 1.5x, making headshots more effective for faster takedowns. All other body zones take standard damage.
Combat & abilitiesBase XP per kill: 60
Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex kill XP
Base XP per kill: 60
Per kill
4,770 XP60 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild × 1× server
Server XP settings1× · wild 1.25 · alpha 1.33 · boss 5 · cave 1.33
Experience
- The Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex takes +400% more damage from spike walls, making it highly susceptible to trap-based defenses.
- It is completely immune to damage from mining drills, rendering them ineffective during combat.
- Explosive damage is highly effective, dealing +50% more damage than standard attacks.
- Melee attacks from metal weapons exploit a +55% damage weakness, increasing combat efficiency.
- It can be carried and deployed by Tusoteuthis, enabling surprise aerial assaults.
This page details the Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex's combat stats, harvest drops, damage modifiers, and transport mechanics. For encounter planning, refer to the spawn map, taming calculator, and breeding calculator where applicable.