Megapithecus Guardian
CreatureBoss
- Kill XP
- 0
- Taming
- Not tamable
Overview
The Megapithecus Guardian is a massive carnivorous boss creature. It excels in combat with high damage output and the ability to summon minions during battle. This creature is primarily encountered in boss fights and cannot be tamed by players.
Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level
| Stat | Base | Wild +/lvl | Tamed +/lvl | Wild growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 200000 | +40000 | +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% |
TamingOpen calculator
Megapithecus Guardian cannot be tamed.
Drops and interactions
Harvest yields by tool
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 Guardian yields Pelt, Raw Meat, and Raw Prime Meat. The Hatchet is the best tool for gathering Pelt and Raw Meat, while no specific tool increases Raw Prime Meat yield.
Combat & abilities
Attacks and abilities
BreaksThatchWoodStoneMetalTek
- Melee attack
Base damage400
- Thatch2,200
- Wood1,200
- Stone-
- Metal-
- Tek-
- Throw rock
Base damage100
- Thatch-
- Wood-
- 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 Guardian has a strong vulnerability to spike walls, taking +400% more damage. It is also weak to Instant HurtDinos and melee attacks made with metal weapons. Use these weaknesses to maximize damage during boss encounters.
Can damage Thatch and Wood structures. Build at least in Stone to resist its attacks.
Tips
- The melee attack deals 400 damage and has a 1-second cooldown.
- Ranged rock throws have a 56-meter range and recharge every 11 seconds.
- Minion summoning has a 100-meter range and activates every 20 seconds.
- It takes +400% more damage from spike walls, making them highly effective in defense.
- Deals +55% more damage with metal-based melee attacks.
This page details the Megapithecus Guardian's stats, combat behavior, harvest drops, and damage modifiers. For further details on spawns and combat strategies, refer to the in-game spawn map and boss encounter guides.