Grendel (Alpha)
CreatureBoss
- Kill XP
- 1,500
- Taming
- Not tamable
Overview
The Grendel (Alpha) is a massive carnivorous boss creature. It possesses the ability to spawn minions, overwhelming enemies with sheer numbers. It can be airlifted by Tusoteuthis for strategic repositioning during battles.
Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level
| Stat | Base | Wild +/lvl | Tamed +/lvl | Wild growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 600000 | +120000 | +4% | |
| Stamina | 3500 | +350 | +2% | |
| Torpidity | 1000 | +60 | +0% | |
| Oxygen | 1000 | +100 | +2% | |
| Food | 4500 | +450 | +2% | |
| Weight | 1000 | +20 | +0.8% | |
| Melee damage | 100% | +5% | +10% | |
| Movement speed | 100% | +0% | +1.25% |
Base statsOpen calculator
Grendel (Alpha) cannot be tamed.
Gathering abilities
Attacks and abilities
BreaksThatchWoodStoneMetalTek
- Claw shred
Base damage400
- Thatch2,200
- Wood1,200
- Stone-
- Metal-
- Tek-
- Claw combos
Base damage300
- Thatch1,650
- Wood900
- Stone-
- Metal-
- Tek-
- Bite
Base damage300
- Thatch1,650
- Wood900
- Stone-
- Metal-
- Tek-
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
Base damage at level 1, 100% taming effectiveness, no imprint. Open damage calculator
Combat notes
It is highly vulnerable to spike walls, which deal +400% damage. Explosions and certain melee attacks also exploit significant weaknesses. It is completely resistant to mining drill damage. Focus on Health and Melee Damage for survivability and output.
The head is a designated weak point, taking 1.5× damage. Aim for the head during combat to maximize damage output.
Can break Thatch and Wood. Build at least in Stone.
Combat & abilitiesBase XP per kill: 1500
Grendel (Alpha) kill XP
Base XP per kill: 1,500
Per kill
477,000 XP1,500 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 5× boss × 1× server
Server XP settings1× · wild 1.25 · alpha 1.33 · boss 5 · cave 1.33
Experience
- The Grendel (Alpha) spawns minions every 30 seconds, creating a swarm of attackers. Its Dive Pounce attack deals 800 damage from up to 90 meters away. It becomes nearly invisible when using Camo, making it difficult to track. It is highly susceptible to spike walls, taking +400% damage, so avoid placing these near its territory.
- It can be carried by Tusoteuthis, allowing for aerial transport and surprise drops.
- The Grendel (Alpha) is immune to mining drill harvest damage, rendering such tools ineffective.
This page covers the Grendel (Alpha)'s stats, taming, breeding, harvest specs, and combat data. Refer to the dedicated taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map for further details.