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CommonCombat level 6Beast

Giant Rat

A grotesquely enlarged sewer rat.

A rat the size of a large dog, its fur patchy and scarred. Whatever mutated it also gave it a vicious temperament. The poison dripping from its teeth is visible from here.

Stats

Hitpoints
70
Melee attack
12
Magic attack
0
Ranged attack
0
Attack speed
1.2
Attack range
1.8 m
Defences
Slash defence
3
Stab defence
4
Crush defence
2
Ranged defence
2
Magic resistance
0
Poise
100
Movement & awareness
Move speed
5 m/s
Movement speed
4.5 m/s
Aggro range
7 m
Leash range
25 m

Abilities

2
Venomous BiteStabweight 75

A powerful bite laced with poison.

Damage
12% of attack
Range
1.8 m
Effects
  • Status Effect — duration 8
PounceCrushTelegraph: Circleweight 25

Leaps onto the target.

Damage
18% of attack
Range
4 m
Wind-up
0.4 s
Cooldown
10 s

How it fights

Behaviour
Melee Aggressive
Patrol
Wander · 10 m
Aggressive on sight
Yes
Calls for help
Yes (10 m)
Ability preference
AbilityWeightShare
Venomous Bite7575%
Pounce2525%

Drops

Rolls on Giant Rat Drops.

Guaranteed1 roll · all
DropQuantityWeightChance
Bones1——
Main1 roll · weighted
DropQuantityWeightChance
Nothing—4040%
Rat Hide13535%
Venom Gland11515%
Gold3–121010%

Movement & spawning

Spawn
Max Instances
4
Respawn Time
40
Respawn Variance
10

Sounds

Aggro
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/screech
Ambient
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/growl
Attack
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/bite
Death
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/death
Footsteps
sfx/footsteps/paws_medium
Hurt
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/squeal
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Abilities
Inline
  1. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    attack_bite
    Base Damage
    12
    Cast Time
    0
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    0
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    stab
    Description
    A powerful bite laced with poison.
    Effects
    1. Chance
      —
      Dps
      —
      Duration
      8
      Max At Hp Pct
      —
      Min Duration
      —
      Radius
      —
      Type
      status_effect
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Venomous Bite
    Name
    Venomous Bite
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    1.8
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/giant_rat/bite
    Telegraph
    —
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
  2. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    attack_pounce
    Base Damage
    18
    Cast Time
    0.4
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    10
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    crush
    Description
    Leaps onto the target.
    Effects
    none
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Pounce
    Name
    Pounce
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    4
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/giant_rat/pounce
    Telegraph
    circle
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
Refs
none
Aggression
—
Ai
Ability Conditions
—
Ability Weights
Creature Giant Rat Bite
75
Creature Giant Rat Pounce
25
Behavior Overrides
Aggro On Sight
yes
Auto Heal
—
Call For Help
yes
Flee At Hp Percent
0
Heal Delay
—
Help Range
10
Show Damage Numbers
—
Track Dps
—
Behavior Tree
Melee Aggressive
Disengage After Secs
—
Evasion
—
Patrol
Radius
10
Type
wander
Waypoints
none
Pursuit
—
Audio
Aggro
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/screech
Ambient
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/growl
Attack
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/bite
Death
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/death
Footsteps
sfx/footsteps/paws_medium
Hurt
sfx/creatures/giant_rat/squeal
Behavior Tree
—
Category
common
Combat Level
6
Description
A grotesquely enlarged sewer rat.
Examine
A rat the size of a large dog, its fur patchy and scarred. Whatever mutated it also gave it a vicious temperament. The poison dripping from its teeth is visible from here.
Fish
—
Hitbox
—
Icon
icons/creatures/giant_rat
Id
Giant Rat
Impact
—
Inheritance
Base Creature
Rat
Override Mode
merge
Loot
Loot Table
Giant Rat Drops
Xp Rewards
Combat
0
Hp
0
Skills
none
Venery
12
Loot Table
—
Mechanics
none
Metadata
Added Version
0.1.0
Notes
Upgraded rat with reliable poison on basic attack. Pounce closes gaps. Inherits from creature_rat.
Tags
beast, aggressive, poison, pack, dungeon
Venery Category
beast
Zone
sewers, caves, dungeons
Model
models/creatures/beast/giant_rat
Movement
—
Name
Giant Rat
Phases
—
Recovery
—
Resistances
—
Respawn
—
Spawn
Max Instances
4
Respawn Time
40
Respawn Variance
10
Spawn Animation
—
Spawn Sound
—
Stats
Aggro Range
7
Attack
12
Attack Range
1.8
Attack Speed
1.2
Crush Defense
2
Immunities
none
Leash Range
25
Magic Attack
0
Magic Resistance
0
Max Hp
70
Move Speed
5
Movement Speed
4.5
Poise
100
Ranged Attack
0
Ranged Defense
2
Slash Defense
3
Stab Defense
4
Status Immunities
—
Variation
—
Visuals
—
Xp Rewards
—
Designer's note

Upgraded rat with reliable poison on basic attack. Pounce closes gaps. Inherits from creature_rat.

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