Lamprey
CreatureMisc
- Spawns on
- 12 maps
- Abundance
- Common
- Kill XP
- 1
- Taming
- Not tamable
Overview
The Lamprey is a small aquatic herbivore that can damage structures. It has a unique vulnerability to certain damage types, making it fragile in combat. This creature is primarily of interest for breeding and resource farming in controlled environments.
It can be carried by larger creatures such as Quetzal or Karkinos for transport across maps.
Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level
| Stat | Base | Wild +/lvl | Tamed +/lvl | Wild growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 40 | +8 | +4% | |
| Stamina | 100 | +10 | +2% | |
| Torpidity | 50 | +3 | +0% | |
| Oxygen | 150 | +15 | - | |
| Food | 450 | +45 | +2% | |
| Weight | 10 | +0.2 | +0.8% | |
| Melee damage | 100% | +5% | +10% | |
| Movement speed | 100% | +0% | +1% |
Base statsOpen calculator
Lamprey cannot be tamed.
Abilities
About spawn zones
Lamprey has recorded spawns on 12 maps: Aberration, Valguero, Lost Colony, Genesis, Forglar, Forglar Part II and 6 more.
Weight reduction
About weight reduction
Drops & harvest resources
Compare recorded corpse resource yields by harvesting tool.
SettingsHarvest body HP 100 · Player melee % 100 · Weapon damage % 100 · Harvest rate × 1
| Resource |  Pick |  Hatchet |
|---|---|---|
 Chitin | ~650% · ~4 hits | ~650% · ~3 hits |
 Silica Pearls | ~06% · ~4 hits | ~06% · ~3 hits |
 Oil | ~110% · ~4 hits | ~110% · ~3 hits |
 Leech Blood | ~350% · ~4 hits | ~350% · ~3 hits |
 Raw Meat | ~240% · ~4 hits | ~120% · ~3 hits |
Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.
Killing a Lamprey yields Chitin, Silica Pearls, Oil, Leech Blood, and Raw Meat. The Dino (Omnivore) harvest method yields the most Chitin, while the Pick provides the highest quantity of Raw Meat.
Gathering abilities
Damage taken
ResistsWeak to
Weapons
- Stone weapons-34%
- Player melee-20%
- Piercing projectiles+40%
- Anti-creature damage+120%
- Melee Torp Poison Chitin Paste+600%
Explosives
- Explosions-40%
- Demolition explosives+50%
Creatures
- Creature attacks-50%
- Strong creature attacks+50%
- Raid creature attacks+55%
Environment & other
- Spike Wall-50%
- Plant Species X-50%
- Environmental damage-30%
Combat notes
The Lamprey has a critical weakness to Melee TorpPoison ChitinPaste, taking +600% more damage from it. It is also highly vulnerable to Instant HurtDinos (+120%) and explosions (+50%). Spike walls are half as effective due to a 50% resistance. Avoid using piercing-based attacks, as they are significantly less effective.
Combat & abilitiesBase XP per kill: 1
Lamprey kill XP
Base XP per kill: 1
Per kill
80 XP1 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 Lamprey takes +600% damage from Melee TorpPoison ChitinPaste, making it extremely fragile against players using this damage type.
- It is highly susceptible to explosions, taking 50% more damage than normal.
- Spike walls are only half as effective due to a 50% resistance.
- It can be airlifted by Quetzal or Karkinos for safe relocation.
This page details the Lamprey's stats, breeding mechanics, harvest yields, and damage interactions. For further planning, refer to the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map tools available on the site.