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Whaleshark
Starfield Fauna · Manta

Whaleshark is a manta species in Starfield with 3 variants living on Beta Andraste I-a, Nemeria IV-a and Rana VI-a.

Its variants are harvested for Structural, Cosmetic and Sedative. Its variants carry 14 scanner traits.

Harvest

Resources harvested from Whaleshark 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).

Pack Whaleshark
Nemeria IV-a (Mountains, Coniferous Forest, Deciduous Forest, Savanna, Plateau)
Resource
S Sedative
Harvest
Tissue · kill to harvest
Diet
Carnivore
Social
Predator, Small groups
Size
Normal
Threat
Hard
Pack Whaleshark
Rana VI-a (Ocean, Swamp)
Resource
C Cosmetic
Harvest
Hide · kill to harvest
Diet
Carnivore
Social
Predator, Small groups
Size
Huge
Threat
Hard
Active
Diurnal
Combat · Regen Health SlowCombat · HealthyBehavior · SwimmerBehavior · Lairing/Nesting
Swarming Whaleshark
Beta Andraste I-a (Hills, Savanna, Rocky Desert, Plateau, Volcanic)
Resource
S Structural
Harvest
Bone · kill to harvest
Diet
Carnivore
Social
Predator, Large groups
Size
Normal
Threat
Hard
Active
Nocturnal
Behavior · Lairing/NestingBehavior · Call and Response

Trait Glossary

Bleed Attacks
Add bleeding damage to attacks
Call and Response
Periodically calls back and forth to others of its species.
Cathemeral
Creature never sleeps, is always active.
Diurnal
Creature is active during day.
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.
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.
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.
Swimmer
Swims - will be placed in water deep enough to swim. Use only for Floater, Manta, and Swimmer races.