Megapithecus (Alpha)
CreatureBoss
- Kill XP
- 0
- Taming
- Not tamable
Overview
The Megapithecus (Alpha) is a massive carnivorous boss creature. It possesses immense strength and can summon minions to aid in combat. This creature excels in siege situations, overwhelming enemy structures and defenses with brute force and numbers.
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 | 128800 | +25760 | +4% | |
| Stamina | 650 | +65 | +2% | |
| Torpidity | 350 | +21 | +0% | |
| Oxygen | 2000 | +200 | +2% | |
| Food | 2600 | +260 | +2% | |
| Weight | 4000 | +80 | +0.4% | |
| Melee damage | 100% | +5% | +4% | |
| Movement speed | 100% | +0% | +0% |
Base statsOpen calculator
Megapithecus (Alpha) cannot be tamed.
Weight reduction
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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 |
|---|---|---|
 Pelt | ~20540% · ~157 hits | ~30860% · ~125 hits |
 Raw Meat | ~23160% · ~157 hits | ~15440% · ~125 hits |
 Raw Prime Meat | ~2610% · ~157 hits | ~2610% · ~125 hits |
Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.
Killing the Megapithecus (Alpha) yields Pelt, Raw Meat, and Raw Prime Meat. The Hatchet yields the most Pelt, while the Pick maximizes Raw Meat output.
Gathering abilities
Attacks and abilities
BreaksThatchWoodStoneMetalTek
- Melee attack
Base damage400
- Thatch2,200
- Wood1,200
- Stone-
- Metal-
- Tek-
Damage taken
ResistsWeak to
Weapons
- Mining DrillImmune
- Tek Pistol Kill-82%
- 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%
Base damage at level 1, 100% taming effectiveness, no imprint. Open damage calculator
Combat notes
The Megapithecus (Alpha) takes +400% more damage from spike walls, making them extremely effective in defense. It is also highly vulnerable to explosions and melee attacks from metal weapons. Conversely, it is highly resistant to mining drills and Tek Pistol damage, reducing incoming damage significantly.
Can break Thatch and Wood. Build at least in Stone.
Experience
- Spike walls deal +400% damage to the Megapithecus (Alpha), making them ideal for defensive setups.
- Explosions are highly effective, exploiting its +50% vulnerability.
- Melee attacks made with metal weapons deal +55% more damage.
- It is highly resistant to Tek Pistol damage, taking -82% less damage from it.
- Mining drills are ineffective, as it has -100% vulnerability to their damage.
This page details the Megapithecus (Alpha)'s stats, combat behavior, harvest drops, and damage modifiers. For spawn locations, taming calculations, and breeding timers, refer to the dedicated calculators and maps.