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Sunflower
Starfield Fauna · Hexapod

Sunflower is a hexapod species in Starfield with 6 variants living on 6 planets.

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

Harvest

Resources harvested from Sunflower 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).

Herding Sunflower Filterer
Altair II (Frozen Hills, Rocky Desert)
Resource
S Sealant
Harvest
Tissue
Diet
Filter-Feeder
Temperament
Prey - Basic
Social
Prey, Small groups
Size
Small
Threat
Easy
Active
Diurnal
Combat · ArmoredBehavior · Basking
Herding Sunflower Filterer
Freya III (Deciduous Forest, Mountains)
Resource
F Fiber
Harvest
Tissue
Diet
Filter-Feeder
Temperament
Prey - Basic
Social
Prey, Small groups
Size
Small
Threat
Easy
Active
Diurnal
Behavior · Wandering
Hunting Sunflower
Copernicus IV (Hills, Swamp, Savanna)
Resource
M Membrane
Harvest
Hide · kill to harvest
Diet
Carnivore
Temperament
Predator - Wary
Social
Predator
Size
Large
Threat
Normal
Active
Diurnal
Behavior · Raking
Hunting Sunflower
Newton II (Mountains, Rocky Desert)
Resource
A Adhesive
Harvest
Fluids · kill to harvest
Diet
Carnivore
Social
Predator
Size
Normal
Threat
Hard
Active
Diurnal
Combat · Regen Health SlowBehavior · Weather-Watcher
Hunting Sunflower
Shoza II (Deciduous Forest)
Resource
O Ornamental
Harvest
Bone · kill to harvest
Diet
Carnivore
Social
Predator
Size
Large
Threat
Hard
Swarming Sunflower
Montara Luna (Swamp, Hills, Savanna)
Harvest
Fluids · kill to harvest
Diet
Carnivore
Social
Predator, Large groups
Size
Small
Threat
Normal
Active
Diurnal
Combat · ThornedBehavior · Weather-WatcherBehavior · Basking

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.
Basking
Preferentially lays out in the sun, ideally in high places.
Bleed Attacks
Add bleeding damage to attacks
Diurnal
Creature is active during day.
Easy
This creature is of low power.
Hard
This creature is of high power.
Large
Large Creature Size (x1.25)
Normal
Normal Creature Size (x0.8 - x1.2)
Poison Attacks
Add poison to attacks
Polyphasic
Creature naps frequently throughout the day, at odd times.
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.
Predator - Standard
Creature will warn and attack anything within 25-35m; will attack prey within 40m.Confidence: Brave
Predator - Territorial
Creature will warn and attack anything within 40-50m; will attack prey within 40m. Confidence: Foolhardy. Will never retreat from combat - will fight to the death.
Predator - Wary
Creature will warn and attack anything within 25-35m; will attack prey within 40m. Confidence: cautious. Will flee if losing combat.
Prey - Basic
Nervous/flighty temperament: Is curious about the player. Will warn neutrals, attack within 10m. Flees enemies.
Raking
Claws or scratches at the ground, like it's marking territory.
Small
Small Creature Size (x0.5)
Spitter Rock
Creature gains a semiautomatic ranged attack.
Spitter Spit
Creature spits out of its mouth.
Thorned
Reflects melee damage.
Wandering
Focuses on broad ranging; will seek to travel long distances.
Weather-Watcher
When there's no weather, stares at the sky every so often. When there is, plays and cavorts.