Starfield-Database-Fauna-Leafback

Leafback
Starfield Fauna · Hopper

Leafback is a hopper 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 18 scanner traits.

Harvest

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

M Metabolic Agent

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 Leafback Grazer

Alpha Andraste III (Deciduous Forest, Savanna)

Resource: S Sealant
Harvest: Carapace
Diet: Herbivorous
Temperament: Prey - Curious/No Warn or Flee
Social: Prey, Large groups
Size: Small
Threat: Normal
Active: Crepuscular

Flocking Leafback Herbivore

Leviathan IV (Swamp, Wetlands)

Resource: S Spice
Harvest: Carapace
Diet: Frugivore
Temperament: Prey - Always Flees
Social: Prey, Large groups
Size: Small
Threat: Very Easy
Active: Diurnal
Domesticable: Yes

Behavior · Lairing/Nesting

Flocking Leafback Scavenger

Pyraas II (Savanna, Sandy Desert)

Resource: M Metabolic Agent
Harvest: Fluids · kill to harvest
Diet: Omnivore
Temperament: Prey - Basic
Social: Prey, Large groups
Size: Small
Threat: Easy
Active: Nocturnal
Domesticable: Yes

Behavior · Weather-Watcher

Herding Leafback Geophage

Pyraas VIII-a (Rocky Desert, Hills, Sandy Desert)

Resource: S Sedative
Harvest: Fluids · kill to harvest
Diet: Geophage
Temperament: Prey - Basic
Social: Prey, Medium groups
Size: Small
Threat: Normal
Active: Cathemeral

Behavior · Lairing/Nesting

Herding Leafback Grazer

Beta Ternion I (Sandy Desert, Mountains)

Resource: S Stimulant
Harvest: Fluids
Diet: Herbivorous
Temperament: Prey - Basic
Social: Prey, Medium groups
Size: Normal
Threat: Normal
Active: Crepuscular

Behavior · Gassy

Hunting Leafback

Celebrai II (Savanna, Frozen Plains)

Resource: A Amino Acids
Harvest: Bone · kill to harvest
Diet: Carnivore
Temperament: Predator - Fearless
Social: Predator
Size: Normal
Threat: Hard
Active: Crepuscular

Combat · Armored

Behavior · Call and Response

Trait Glossary

Armored: Double creature armor. Note this is a combined Kinetic and Energy Resistance mod, and including either alongside this will make a creature VERY tough.
Call and Response: Periodically calls back and forth to others of its species.
Cathemeral: Creature never sleeps, is always active.
Crepuscular: Creature is active in twilight hours; dawn/dusk.
Diurnal: Creature is active during day.
Easy: This creature is of low power.
Gassy: Periodically puffs out harmless gases.
Hard: This creature is of high power.
Lairing/Nesting: Creature has a lair/nest that it sleeps in.
Nocturnal: Creature is active at night.
Normal: Normal Creature Size (x0.8 - x1.2)
Predator - Fearless: Creature will warn and attack anything within 20-30m; will attack prey within 40m. Confidence: Foolhardy. Will never retreat from combat - will fight to the death.
Prey - Always Flees: Extremely fearful. Will only flee as a reaction, anything within 50m; will try to avoid combat.
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.
Small: Small Creature Size (x0.5)
Very Easy: This creature is of very low power.
Weather-Watcher: When there's no weather, stares at the sky every so often. When there is, plays and cavorts.