Nunatak (Alpha)
CreatureBoss
- Kill XP
- 3,000
- Taming
- Not tamable
Overview
Nunatak (Alpha) is a massive flying carnivore and boss creature. It unleashes devastating ice-based area attacks from the air, including Ice Bomb and Ice Spikes. This creature is used in boss fights and large-scale combat scenarios, where its ability to spawn minions and control space is critical. It can be airlifted by Quetzal or Karkinos for fast deployment.
The Nunatak (Alpha) does not serve as a gatherer or transport mount. Its role is strictly combat-oriented, leveraging aerial dominance and AoE damage.
Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level
| Stat | Base | Wild +/lvl | Tamed +/lvl | Wild growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 1250000 | +187500.01 | +2.4% | |
| Stamina | 2500 | +125 | +1% | |
| Torpidity | 1000 | +60 | +0% | |
| Oxygen | 1000 | +100 | +2% | |
| Food | 5000 | +500 | +2% | |
| Weight | 4000 | +80 | +0.4% | |
| Melee damage | 100% | +5% | +4% | |
| Movement speed | 100% | +0% | +1% |
Base statsOpen calculator
Nunatak (Alpha) cannot be tamed.
Gathering abilities
Damage taken
ResistsWeak to
Weapons
- RAG Dmg Type Projectile IceImmune
- 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
Nunatak (Alpha) takes +400% damage from spike walls, making them extremely effective. It also takes +120% from instant damage sources like Mining Drill hits. It is highly resistant to ice projectiles, taking -100% damage from them. Melee attacks with impact effects and small turrets are also ineffective, reduced by -50%. Focus on explosion-based or metal melee weapons for maximum damage.
The head is a crit zone, taking 1.5× damage. Aim for the head during combat to maximize damage output. Other body zones have no special modifiers.
Combat & abilitiesBase XP per kill: 3000
Nunatak (Alpha) kill XP
Base XP per kill: 3,000
Per kill
954,000 XP3,000 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 5× boss × 1× server
Server XP settings1× · wild 1.25 · alpha 1.33 · boss 5 · cave 1.33
Experience
- Spike walls deal +400% damage to Nunatak (Alpha), making them ideal for perimeter defense.
- Explosive damage is highly effective, exploiting a +50% weakness.
- Melee attacks using metal weapons deal +55% damage, especially effective in close combat.
- Ice-based attacks deal no damage due to full resistance; avoid using ice turrets or dinos.
- The Ice Bomb attack has a 290m range and 15-second cooldown, enabling long-range battlefield control.
- It can summon minions every 60 seconds, adding sustained pressure in combat.
This page details the Nunatak (Alpha)'s combat capabilities, damage modifiers, and spawn conditions. For precise encounter planning, refer to the in-game spawn map and boss mechanics guide. Dedicated calculators for taming and breeding are not applicable.