Bite / Tail Slap
Bite ahead or slap targets beside and behind you according to camera direction.
Controls
- LMBoutside flock targeting mode
Base damage3,000
- Thatch168,750
- Wood75,000
- Stone38,250
- Metal18,750
- Tek7,500
Desert Titan
CreatureBoss
- Kill XP
- 0
- Taming method
- Special Passive
- Diet
- Cannot be fed
Overview
The Desert Titan is a massive boss-class creature with a unique taming mechanic centered around purifying corrupted areas on its body. It features a special passive taming method that requires precision to avoid damaging the Titan directly, which reduces taming effectiveness. Once tamed, it provides an in-built Platform Saddle and can be controlled from a dedicated cockpit, making it ideal for aerial combat and transport operations over hostile terrain.
It can be airlifted by Quetzal or Karkinos for fast deployment.
Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level
| Stat | Base | Wild +/lvl | Tamed +/lvl | Wild growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 250000 | +0 | +0% | |
| Stamina | 5000 | +0 | +0% | |
| Torpidity | 0 | +0 | +0% | |
| Oxygen | 150 | +0 | +0% | |
| Food | 864 | +0 | +0% | |
| Weight | 9000 | +0 | +0% | |
| Melee damage | 100% | +0% | +0% | |
| Movement speed | 100% | +0% | +0% |
Base statsOpen calculator
MethodSpecial Passive
Base torpor0+0 per level
Affinity needed10,000+0 per level
More about taming the Desert Titan
To bring a Desert Titan under your control, aim to eliminate the corruption spread across its form. Ensure you target only the corrupted spots to maintain taming effectiveness, as harming the Titan directly reduces it. Once tamed, Titans offer an in-built Platform Saddle, but they're maneuvered from a distinct cockpit. Remember, Titans are tamed for only a 24-hour period.
Taming the Desert Titan uses a Special Passive method, requiring players to eliminate corruption spots on its body without harming the Titan itself. Direct damage reduces taming effectiveness, so precision is key. The process lasts approximately 24 hours once successfully initiated. Use the calculator below for your settings.
Abilities
Default PC controls. Custom keybindings may differ.
Weight reduction
About weight reduction
Drops & harvest resources
Compare recorded corpse resource yields by harvesting tool.
SettingsHarvest body HP 5,000 · Player melee % 100 · Weapon damage % 100 · Harvest rate × 1
| Resource |  Pick |  Hatchet |
|---|---|---|
 Hide | ~5040% · ~157 hits | ~7560% · ~125 hits |
 Raw Meat | ~7560% · ~157 hits | ~5040% · ~125 hits |
 Corrupted Nodule | ~86% · ~157 hits | ~108% · ~125 hits |
 Raw Prime Meat | ~910% · ~157 hits | ~3860% · ~125 hits |
Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.
Killing a Desert Titan yields Desert Titan Trophy, Hide, Raw Meat, Corrupted Nodule, and Raw Prime Meat. The Hatchet harvests the most Hide and Corrupted Nodule, while the Pick maximizes Raw Meat. Dino (Prime) is required for the highest yield of Raw Prime Meat.
Gathering abilities
Attacks and abilities
BreaksThatchWoodStoneMetalTek
- Bite / Tail SlapLMB
Base damage3,000
- Thatch168,750
- Wood75,000
- Stone38,250
- Metal18,750
- Tek7,500
More abilities
- Lightning StrikeHold RMB
- Deploy / Recall FlocksSpace
- Direct FlocksC
Damage taken
ResistsWeak to
Weapons
- Melee Dmg Metal Tek Sword-80%
- Melee Torpidity None Metal Weapon-80%
- Anti-creature damage-40%
- Stone weapons-34%
- Player melee-20%
- Piercing projectiles+50%
- Melee Dmg Metal Tek Sword Mek+160%
Explosives
- Cannon-60%
- Explosions-40%
- Demolition explosives-15%
- Explosion Tek Projectile Missile+200%
- Explosion Demolition Siege+300%
Creatures
- Creature attacks-50%
- Creature melee-20%
- Strong creature attacks-20%
- Raid creature attacks+55%
Environment & other
- Plant Species X-80%
- Environmental damage-70%
- Fire-60%
Base damage at level 1, 100% taming effectiveness, no imprint. Open damage calculator
Combat notes
The Desert Titan has a +300% weakness to Explosion Demolition Siege damage, making it highly vulnerable to siege weaponry. It also takes +200% damage from Explosion TekProjectile Missile and +160% from Melee DmgMetal TekSword Mek. Conversely, it resists Melee DmgMetal TekSword and Melee Torpidity None MetalWeapon by -80%, as well as Ranged Turret Small DefensePlant and Instant damage. Focus on explosive siege tactics for maximum effectiveness.
Combat & abilitiesBase XP per kill: 0
Server XP settings1× · wild 1.25 · alpha 1.33 · boss 5 · cave 1.33
Experience
- Target only the corrupted spots during taming to maintain effectiveness, as direct damage to the Titan reduces taming progress.
- The tamed Desert Titan includes an in-built Platform Saddle, eliminating the need for separate saddle crafting.
- It is controlled from a distinct cockpit interface, not standard rider controls.
- It can be carried by Quetzal and Karkinos, enabling rapid deployment to distant zones.
- Its +300% vulnerability to Explosion Demolition Siege makes it exceptionally weak against cannon-based defenses.
This page details the Desert Titan's taming, breeding, harvesting, combat stats, and utility. Refer to the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map for further planning.
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