Golden Striped Megalodon
CreatureVariant
- Saddle
- Level 47
- Kill XP
- 12
- Taming
- Not tamable

Overview
The Golden Striped Megalodon is a large aquatic carnivore. It cannot be tamed. It is primarily encountered as a hostile predator in deep ocean zones. It can be bred and damages structures made of Thatch, Wood, Stone, Metal, and Tek.
Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level
| Stat | Base | Wild +/lvl | Tamed +/lvl | Wild growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 600 | +120 | +4% | |
| Stamina | 320 | +32 | +2% | |
| Torpidity | 800 | +48 | +0% | |
| Oxygen | 150 | +15 | - | |
| Food | 2000 | +200 | +2% | |
| Weight | 250 | +5 | +0.8% | |
| Melee damage | 100% | +5% | +10% | |
| Movement speed | 100% | +0% | +1% |
Base statsOpen calculator
Golden Striped Megalodon cannot be tamed.
Weight reduction
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Drops & harvest resources
Compare recorded corpse resource yields by harvesting tool.
SettingsHarvest body HP 520 · Player melee % 100 · Weapon damage % 100 · Harvest rate × 1
Raw Fish Meat~2593% · ~17 hits
Raw Prime Fish Meat~00% · ~17 hits
Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.
Killing the Golden Striped Megalodon yields Raw Fish Meat and Raw Prime Fish Meat. The Dino (Fish Harvest) tool yields the most Raw Fish Meat. The Sickle yields the most Raw Prime Fish Meat.
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 Golden Striped Megalodon has a +400% weakness to SpikeWall damage. Spike walls deal massively increased damage, making them highly effective in coastal defenses. It also has a +120% weakness to Instant HurtDinos damage. It is highly resistant to MiningDrill Harvest damage, taking -100% damage. Level Health and Melee Damage.
The head of the Golden Striped Megalodon takes 1.5× damage. Focus attacks on the head for faster knockouts or kills.
Combat & abilitiesBase XP per kill: 12
Golden Striped Megalodon kill XP
Base XP per kill: 12
Per kill
954 XP12 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild × 1× server
Saddle crafting XP
- Megalodon Saddle205 XP
Base 51.2 XP · Level 47
- Megalodon Tek Saddle344 XP
Base 86 XP · Tek
Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server
Server XP settings1× · wild 1.25 · alpha 1.33 · boss 5 · cave 1.33
Experience
- The Golden Striped Megalodon takes +400% more damage from spike walls. Use them in perimeter defenses near shorelines.
- It is especially vulnerable to Instant HurtDinos damage, such as from automated turrets or traps.
- It is completely immune to MiningDrill Harvest damage.
- It deals extra damage to structures, making it dangerous to bases near deep water.
- Its head is a weak point, taking 1.5× damage when targeted.
This page details the Golden Striped Megalodon's stats, taming, breeding, harvest data, and combat properties. Use the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map for further planning.