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Blistercrab
Starfield Fauna · Octopede

Blistercrab is an octopede species in Starfield with 6 variants living on 6 planets. Some variants can be domesticated at an outpost.

Its variants are harvested for 6 resources. Its variants carry 22 scanner traits.

Harvest

Resources harvested from Blistercrab variants. The count is how many variants yield that resource.

Variants

Each planet gets its own take on the species. Hover a trait for what it does (the game's own creature-template notes).

Flocking Blistercrab Herbivore

Serpentis IV (Coniferous Forest, Mountains)

Resource: S Structural
Harvest: Carapace · kill to harvest
Diet: Xylophage
Temperament: Prey - Basic
Social: Prey, Large groups
Size: Normal
Threat: Easy
Active: Nocturnal
Domesticable: Yes

Herding Blistercrab Filterer

Newton III (Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest, Tropical Forest, Mountains, Volcanic)

Resource: N Nutrient
Harvest: Tissue · kill to harvest
Diet: Filter-Feeder
Temperament: Prey - Curious/No Warn or Flee
Social: Prey, Small groups
Size: Large
Threat: Normal
Active: Diurnal

Behavior · Lairing/Nesting

Special · Ghost

Herding Blistercrab Filterer

Serpentis II (Frozen Volcanic, Mountains, Deciduous Forest, Tropical Forest, Sandy Desert, Savanna, Volcanic)

Resource: A Amino Acids
Harvest: Fluids · kill to harvest
Diet: Filter-Feeder
Temperament: Prey - Basic
Social: Prey, Small groups
Size: Small
Threat: Normal
Active: Diurnal

Herding Blistercrab Grazer

Ternion III (Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest)

Resource: S Sealant
Harvest: Carapace · kill to harvest
Diet: Ruminant
Temperament: Prey - Curious/No Warn or Flee
Social: Prey, Medium groups
Size: Normal
Threat: Easy
Attack: Spitter Electric Arc
Active: Cathemeral
Domesticable: Yes

Combat · Synaptic Circuits

Behavior · Rockbreaker

Behavior · Wandering

Herding Blistercrab Grazer

Tirna VIII-c (Savanna, Mountains, Hills)

Resource: L Lubricant
Harvest: Tissue · kill to harvest
Diet: Herbivorous
Temperament: Prey - Defensive
Social: Prey, Small groups
Size: Huge
Threat: Hard
Active: Nocturnal
Domesticable: Yes

Combat · Healthy

Behavior · Basking

Herding Blistercrab Scavenger

Algorab II (Frozen Plains, Coniferous Forest)

Resource: P Pigment
Harvest: Bone
Diet: Omnivore
Temperament: Prey - Territorial
Social: Prey, Medium groups
Size: Large
Threat: Hard
Active: Polyphasic

Combat · Regen Health Fast

Behavior · Basking

Behavior · Wandering

Trait Glossary

Basking: Preferentially lays out in the sun, ideally in high places.
Cathemeral: Creature never sleeps, is always active.
Diurnal: Creature is active during day.
Easy: This creature is of low power.
Ghost: Applies a camouflage to self at all times until dead.
Hard: This creature is of high power.
Healthy: Double creature health.
Huge: Huge Creature Size (x1.5)
Lairing/Nesting: Creature has a lair/nest that it sleeps in.
Large: Large Creature Size (x1.25)
Nocturnal: Creature is active at night.
Normal: Normal Creature Size (x0.8 - x1.2)
Polyphasic: Creature naps frequently throughout the day, at odd times.
Prey - Basic: Nervous/flighty temperament: Is curious about the player. Will warn neutrals, attack within 10m. Flees enemies.
Prey - Curious/No Warn or Flee: Curious temperament: Creature will investigate anything entering within 40m. Not aggressive. No assist. Average confidence. Best for critters or fools.
Prey - Defensive: Attacks enemies within 40m; flees from neutrals or players until at least 30m separation.
Prey - Territorial: Warns/attacks players/neutrals within 30m. Attacks enemies within 50.
Rockbreaker: Will "attack" rocks or flora in its environment, like a stag shedding velvet. May break ores.
Small: Small Creature Size (x0.5)
Spitter Electric Arc: Electric arc ranged attack.
Synaptic Circuits: Half electromagnetic resistance. Will react as robots do.
Wandering: Focuses on broad ranging; will seek to travel long distances.