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CommonCombat level 15Insectoid

Scorpion

An armored desert scorpion with a lethal sting.

A black scorpion with armored carapace and claws that can crush stone. Its tail arcs up over its back, ready to strike. One sting and you'll be feeling it for days.

Stats

Hitpoints
150
Melee attack
25
Magic attack
0
Ranged attack
0
Attack speed
1
Attack range
2.5 m
Defences
Slash defence
20
Stab defence
22
Crush defence
8
Ranged defence
18
Magic resistance
5
Poise
100
Movement & awareness
Move speed
5 m/s
Movement speed
3.8 m/s
Aggro range
6 m
Leash range
30 m

Abilities

2
Claw GrabCrushweight 55

Seizes the target with its claws, crushing and holding.

Damage
25% of attack
Range
2 m
Wind-up
0.3 s
Cooldown
5 s
Effects
  • Status Effect — duration 2
Venom StingStabTelegraph: Lineweight 45

Drives its barbed stinger into the target.

Damage
30% of attack
Range
2.5 m
Wind-up
0.4 s
Cooldown
8 s
Effects
  • Status Effect — duration 10

How it fights

Behaviour
Melee Aggressive
Patrol
Wander · 8 m
Aggressive on sight
Yes
Ability preference
AbilityWeightShare
Claw Grab5555%
Venom Sting4545%

Drops

Rolls on Scorpion Drops.

Guaranteed1 roll · all
DropQuantityWeightChance
Scorpion Chitin1–3——
Main1 roll · weighted
DropQuantityWeightChance
Nothing—4040%
Scorpion Venom Gland14040%
Scorpion Stinger12020%

Movement & spawning

Spawn
Max Instances
4
Respawn Time
60
Respawn Variance
15

Sounds

Aggro
sfx/creatures/scorpion/hiss
Ambient
sfx/creatures/scorpion/click
Attack
sfx/creatures/scorpion/claw
Death
sfx/creatures/scorpion/death
Footsteps
sfx/footsteps/scorpion_scrape
Hurt
sfx/creatures/scorpion/hurt

Referenced by

1
Bestiary · 1
Full catalogue record32 fields · straight from the content catalogue
Abilities
Inline
  1. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    attack_claw
    Base Damage
    25
    Cast Time
    0.3
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    5
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    crush
    Description
    Seizes the target with its claws, crushing and holding.
    Effects
    1. Chance
      —
      Dps
      —
      Duration
      2
      Max At Hp Pct
      —
      Min Duration
      —
      Radius
      —
      Type
      status_effect
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Claw Grab
    Name
    Claw Grab
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    2
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/scorpion/claw
    Telegraph
    —
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
  2. Ability Ref
    —
    Active Frames
    none
    Animation
    attack_sting
    Base Damage
    30
    Cast Time
    0.4
    Channel Duration
    —
    Channeled
    —
    Condition
    —
    Cooldown
    8
    Cooldown Ms
    —
    Damage
    —
    Damage Shape
    —
    Damage Type
    stab
    Description
    Drives its barbed stinger into the target.
    Effects
    1. Chance
      —
      Dps
      —
      Duration
      10
      Max At Hp Pct
      —
      Min Duration
      —
      Radius
      —
      Type
      status_effect
    Hitbox
    —
    Hurtbox Shapes
    none
    Id
    Venom Sting
    Name
    Venom Sting
    Parryable
    —
    Priority
    1
    Projectile
    —
    Range
    2.5
    Root Motion
    —
    Sound
    sfx/creatures/scorpion/sting
    Telegraph
    line
    Timeline
    —
    Timing
    —
Refs
none
Aggression
—
Ai
Ability Conditions
—
Ability Weights
Creature Scorpion Claw Grab
55
Creature Scorpion Sting
45
Behavior Overrides
Aggro On Sight
yes
Auto Heal
—
Call For Help
no
Flee At Hp Percent
0
Heal Delay
—
Help Range
—
Show Damage Numbers
—
Track Dps
—
Behavior Tree
Melee Aggressive
Disengage After Secs
—
Evasion
—
Patrol
Radius
8
Type
wander
Waypoints
none
Pursuit
—
Audio
Aggro
sfx/creatures/scorpion/hiss
Ambient
sfx/creatures/scorpion/click
Attack
sfx/creatures/scorpion/claw
Death
sfx/creatures/scorpion/death
Footsteps
sfx/footsteps/scorpion_scrape
Hurt
sfx/creatures/scorpion/hurt
Behavior Tree
—
Category
common
Combat Level
15
Description
An armored desert scorpion with a lethal sting.
Examine
A black scorpion with armored carapace and claws that can crush stone. Its tail arcs up over its back, ready to strike. One sting and you'll be feeling it for days.
Fish
—
Hitbox
—
Icon
icons/creatures/scorpion
Id
Scorpion
Impact
—
Inheritance
—
Loot
Loot Table
Scorpion Drops
Xp Rewards
Combat
0
Hp
0
Skills
none
Venery
28
Loot Table
—
Mechanics
none
Metadata
Added Version
0.1.0
Notes
High slash/stab armor — use crush. Claw immobilizes, then Sting follows. Poison immune.
Tags
insectoid, aggressive, poison, armored, arachnid
Venery Category
insectoid
Zone
desert, caves, badlands
Model
models/creatures/beast/scorpion
Movement
—
Name
Scorpion
Phases
—
Recovery
—
Resistances
—
Respawn
—
Spawn
Max Instances
4
Respawn Time
60
Respawn Variance
15
Spawn Animation
—
Spawn Sound
—
Stats
Aggro Range
6
Attack
25
Attack Range
2.5
Attack Speed
1
Crush Defense
8
Immunities
none
Leash Range
30
Magic Attack
0
Magic Resistance
5
Max Hp
150
Move Speed
5
Movement Speed
3.8
Poise
100
Ranged Attack
0
Ranged Defense
18
Slash Defense
20
Stab Defense
22
Status Immunities
—
Variation
—
Visuals
—
Xp Rewards
—
Designer's note

High slash/stab armor — use crush. Claw immobilizes, then Sting follows. Poison immune.

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