Megapithecus (Beta)
CreatureBoss
- Kill XP
- 0
- Taming
- Not tamable

Overview
The Megapithecus (Beta) is a massive carnivorous boss creature. It excels at summoning minions and dealing devastating melee damage. This creature cannot be tamed. It is primarily encountered during boss events and used as a high-threat combat opponent in structured encounters.
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 | 112000 | +22400 | +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 (Beta) 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| ~20540% · ~157 hits | ~30860% · ~125 hits | |
| ~23160% · ~157 hits | ~15440% · ~125 hits | |
| ~2610% · ~157 hits | ~2610% · ~125 hits |
Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.
Killing the Megapithecus (Beta) yields Pelt, Raw Meat, and Raw Prime Meat. The Hatchet yields the most Pelt, while the Pick increases 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 (Beta) takes +400% more damage from spike walls, making them extremely effective. It is highly vulnerable to Instant HurtDinos, taking +120% damage. Conversely, it is immune to Mining Drill Harvest damage and resists Tek Pistol Kill by 82%. Melee attacks with ProjectileImpactFX and small ranged turrets are only half as effective.
Can break Thatch and Wood. Build at least in Stone.
Experience
- Spike walls deal +400% damage to the Megapithecus (Beta), making them ideal for defensive setups.
- It takes +120% damage from Instant HurtDinos, so exploit this weakness during boss fights.
- The creature is immune to Mining Drill Harvest damage, rendering that method ineffective.
- It resists Tek Pistol Kill by -82%, so avoid relying on this weapon type.
- It can be carried by Quetzal or Karkinos, enabling aerial repositioning during events.
This page details the Megapithecus (Beta)'s stats, combat behavior, harvest drops, and boss mechanics. For further details, refer to the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map tools available on the site.