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Detailed archetypes with core evolutions, genetics, phases, risks, and related route links.
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This database turns public player result posts into searchable run records: genetics, evolutions, difficulty, final stats, damage, source evidence, and build tags.
This database turns public player result posts into searchable run records: genetics, evolutions, difficulty, final stats, damage, source evidence, and build tags.
Detailed archetypes with core evolutions, genetics, phases, risks, and related route links.
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Read guideEach case enters matching archetype, evolution, and leaderboard entry points; unknown fields stay plainly marked as Unknown so the useful route information remains easy to scan.
The links below support specific dated claims, mechanics, or player-route observations on this page; after a patch, use the current in-game text for exact values.
Every record has its own detail page and is indexed into matching archetype, evolution, and leaderboard views.
RI_KO_DIL cleared the Russian-localized “Не по размеру” challenge at level 35 in 21:01, with 6,375 damage dealt, 1,046 damage taken, 41 kills, 110 mutagen, and 32 POIs. The August 29 result card confirms the challenge outcome while leaving the English challenge-name mapping, starting Genetic, and evolution route Unknown.
Read guideCapt. Ventris Uriel cleared Dry Age in a German-localized result card at level 48 in 19:31, with 18,099 damage dealt, 2,087 damage taken, 192 kills, 199 mutagen, and two POIs. The August 28 screenshot adds a fresh post-1.2 challenge benchmark without guessing the unprinted Genetic or evolution route.
Read guideMon Kau cleared Boss Rush at level 64 in 14:38 with only 27 damage dealt, 626 damage taken, two kills, 36 mutagen, and nine POIs; the August 27 result card strengthens the survival-and-arena-control route with a fresh post-1.2 benchmark.
Read guideSathraxDeprawn's August 26 result card records a Pressure 15 run eradicated one minute into Extinction 8 at level 276, with 999 Max HP, 578,977 damage dealt, 9,925 damage taken, 265 kills, 858 mutagen, and 453 POIs. A same-day follow-up says a frog attack ended the run after nearly 1,000 Ability had made bosses die faster and faster.
Read guideAn August 26 completion video shows Unintelligent Design ending in SUCCESS, followed by the Really? achievement and the 100% Crab completion message. The visible result fields show 9,399 damage dealt, 1,241 damage taken, 38 POIs, and 231 Max HP; the starting Genetic, route, level, time, mutagen, and kills are obscured or not shown and remain Unknown.
Read guide盖乌斯.尤里乌斯.没打中 cleared Pressure 17 at level 59 in 17:21 with 51,220 damage dealt, 1,059 damage taken, 237 kills, 177 mutagen, and five POIs, adding a fresh high-pressure result in Chinese after Version 1.2.
Read guideJohnny cleared Pressure 3 at level 66 in 19:26 with 18,825 damage dealt, 738 damage taken, 188 kills, 202 mutagen, and 14 POIs; the Chinese result card provides a fresh post-1.2 benchmark for the tier that unlocks Projectile Tongue.
Read guideRosa cleared Pressure 20 at level 45 in 19:08 with 23,148 damage dealt, 954 damage taken, 184 kills, 175 mutagen, and four POIs; the final form is visible, but the card does not print a starting Genetic or named evolution route.
Read guideAn August 23 player post records a run that broke through an Extinction 1 wall and continued to Extinction 9 after reaching Total Carcinisation. The attached photo preserves the final creature form; the player later ended the run voluntarily, while Pressure, starting Genetic, route pieces, level, stats, and damage remain Unknown.
Read guidedaniladriki cleared Pressure 20 at level 41 in 22:54 with 143 damage dealt, 986 damage taken, five kills, 44 mutagen, and 17 POIs; the Russian achievement pop-up explicitly confirms five consecutive Pressure 20 wins.
Read guidedaniladriki cleared Pressure 1 at level 126 in 25:02 with zero kills, zero damage taken, and zero damage dealt, unlocking Zen; the Russian result card also shows 58 mutagen and 9 POIs.
Read guideakesute cleared Pressure 4 at level 50 in 24:07 with 2,763 damage dealt, 1,559 damage taken, 15 kills, 76 mutagen, and 38 POIs; the result card names a mushroom as the Main Predator.
Read guideZakki Sunshower cleared Pressure 20 at level 54 in 21:43 with 7,936 damage dealt, 2,281 damage taken, 54 kills, 73 mutagen, and 23 POIs; adjacent screenshots from the same batch show Precocious at 20/20 and the Pilferer's Tail cosmetic unlock.
Read guidedaniladriki cleared Pressure 1 at level 79 in exactly 25:00 with zero kills and zero damage dealt; the Russian result card also shows 288 damage taken, 44 mutagen, 23 POIs, and Cataclysm as the Main Predator.
Read guidedaniladriki's Russian result card records a Pressure 10 poison-tagged run eradicated at EX6: 0 minutes after completing Extinction 5, with level 154, 1,141,714 damage, 1,194 kills, 21,692 damage taken, 1,343 mutagen, and 72 POIs.
Read guideVisc reports reaching Pressure 12 Extinction 12 at six minutes with Projectile Tongue's Whiplash specialisation, about 500% Feeding Speed, roughly 4,000 damage per hit, and more than 50,000 total damage before deliberately ending the run.
Read guideA level 279 Extinction 7 screenshot shows 336.5 Physical, 446.4 Ability, 999 Max HP, 436.7 Social, 75% Dodge, 476 Plating, and several capped utility stats. The player reports roughly 12,000–14,000 damage per hit with Projectile Tongue and Jaws in the route.
Read guideHydromancerx cleared Wild Wild World at level 76 in 22:56 with 7,944 damage dealt, 18 kills, 362 damage taken, 994 mutagen, and two POIs found.
Read guideHydromancerx cleared Amnesia at level 72 in 20:22 with 9,945 damage, 86 kills, and a Challenger 2 achievement pop-up.
Read guideHydromancerx cleared Pressure 20 at level 86 in 22:03 with 1,186 damage, 12 kills, and the Selective Pressure 20 achievement visible.
Read guideRoggenbrot cleared Extinction 6 after Pressure 10 and was eradicated entering EX7 at level 204, with 505,931 damage, 461 kills, and Wings visible.
Read guideCapt. Ventris Uriel posted a German result card for a Pressure 2 clear at level 45 with 14,976 damage and 159 kills.
Read guideHydromancerx cleared Pressure 19 at level 145 in 21:45 with 3,968 damage; the obscured kill count remains Unknown.
Read guideHydromancerx cleared Pressure 18 at level 114 in 21:53 with 1,316 damage, one kill, and 33 POIs.
Read guideAn August 7 Steam reply says a route built around a blue-or-better attack upgraded three times, first-boss movement, second-boss Ruminant, third-boss Alpha, and a Pack/allies food loop helped the player earn the five Pressure 20 wins achievement.
Read guideAn August 6 Endless showcase reached roughly 480% size and 830% attack area at Pressure 10 Extinction 20. The player credits Opportunistic, Pollinator, Primal Spur, fast Claws, and Training Stoner for the route's stat and damage scaling.
Read guideAn August 5 screenshot from a first Endless run shows level 403 at Pressure 10 Extinction 8 with 999 Max HP, 999 Social, 865.9 Physical, 411.6 Ability, 438 Plating, 75% Dodge, and 452% attack area. The player reports roughly 10,000-damage Body Slams and about 1,500 damage per poison tick.
Read guideAn August 4 Steam follow-up records a Pressure 15 clear built around lucky Gregarious upgrades and speed, followed by an Endless continuation that reached level 300, Max HP, all evolutions, about 600 POIs, and roughly 9,000 damage in one hit before a boss ended the run.
Read guideAn August 2 Steam screenshot records The Crabtain achievement unlocking at Carcinisation 10, level 109, with 284 Max HP and a visible Moulting card; difficulty, starting Genetic, and the rest of the named route remain unknown.
Read guideThe original poster returned with a successful Pressure 1 route: green Antlers, Revenge, Physical, Dodge, and regeneration, then a Krabkarren kill that awarded Not even yourself.
Read guideA July 31 public Reddit comment records a first-round non-combat win built around Ruminant, full Prey scaling, and passive level-ups every ten seconds while avoiding hits.
Read guideA July 31 Steam success screenshot records a Boss Rush clear at level 62 in 15:08 with 3 kills, 91 damage dealt, 663 damage taken, 78 mutagen, and 1 POI found.
Read guideA July 31 Steam success screenshot records a Harmless clear at level 59 in 22:55 with 0 kills, 0 damage dealt, 581 damage taken, 79 mutagen, and 16 POIs found.
Read guideA three-screenshot Steam set records a Pressure 10 run that continued to Extinction 5, reached level 229, dealt 581,116 damage, took 22,576 damage, logged 427 kills and 201 POIs, and finished with 999 Max HP.
Read guideA Russian-language Steam success screenshot records a Pressure 20 clear at level 77 in 22:18 with 20 kills, 1,192 damage dealt, 1,721 damage taken, 153 mutagen, and 3 POIs found.
Read guideA July 31 Steam success screenshot records a Wild Wild World clear at level 133 in 23:19 with 10 kills, 1,233 damage dealt, 949 damage taken, 996 mutagen, and 14 POIs found.
Read guideA July 29 Steam follow-up in the pressure-stacking thread adds a fresh current-version benchmark: one player says they pushed Pressure 20 into Extinction 10 while still goofing off, with Talon damage around 18k in the visible comment.
Read guideTwo linked Steam screenshots from July 29 show a Pressure 1 clear with zero kills, zero damage taken, zero damage dealt, level 214, 444 Max HP, 75% dodge, 59 plating, and a heavily developed food-and-survival shell.
Read guideA July 25 Steam discussion comment adds a fresh long-run poison benchmark: Pressure 20 carried into Endless 10 with Snout poison scaling, Shifty and Overwhelm support, roughly 13k to 16k total damage on the visible estimate, 3k poison ticks, and more than 134 plating.
Read guideA July 21 Steam discussion logs a first-try Pressure 20 clear from Kronos and adds one useful live checkpoint: poison still looks like the dominant build family, while Body Slam or tank-style shells can still carry wins.
Read guideA July 20 Reddit post adds a new Pressure 20 endless benchmark: the author says this best-ever run reached Extinction 24 over about five hours, was likely strong enough for Ex30, and only ended because they threw the run for mutagen while learning how to time Jaws against enemies with effectively infinite speed.
Read guideA July 17 Steam discussion adds a late-pressure Vegan plus Pacifist success case: the player says a Pressure 18 clear became extremely durable once the run focused on dodge and Social charm pressure instead of racing damage.
Read guideA July 17 Reddit result post says the player cleared Pressure 20 and kept the run going into Extinction 8 by largely sticking with the same game plan they used for Pressure 10, then tightening Dash cooldown, food-based HP regeneration, poison resistance, and both attack lines before the endless ramp got out of hand.
Read guideA July 13 Steam success screen adds a fresh mushroom-linked clear with readable totals: Pressure 4 at level 75 in 22:30, 146 mutagen, 51 kills, 1234 damage taken, 4491 damage dealt, 17 POIs found, and a visible Toxic Snack note saying mushrooms dealt 237 damage.
Read guideA July 13 Steam eradicated screen adds a fresh long-run benchmark: Pressure 10 extended into Extinction 9, reached level 313, logged 1849 mutagen, 1329 kills, 19303 damage taken, 3080667 damage dealt, and 273 POIs before being consumed by Spitfish++.
Read guideA July 9 Reddit post documents a small-body poison build that reached a first Extinction attempt before dying after popping out of Burrow while eating Krabken, with public text explicitly naming Pollinator, Tentacles, Slither, a poison Antlers plus Snout shell, low-cooldown Slide, and mushroom POIs for extra poison ticks.
Read guideA July 9 Steam end-screen screenshot adds a fresh challenge clear with readable numbers: Dry Age completed at level 46 in 20:21 with 140 mutagen, 99 kills, 1394 damage taken, 11964 damage dealt, and 4 POIs found.
Read guideA new July 7 Reddit progress post pushes Pressure 20 to Extinction 12 and spells out the live pain points: 75% Dodge does heavy lifting, certain enemies never disengage, and a controller disconnect during the EX12 transition helped end what the author thinks could have gone much deeper.
Read guideA post-patch result screenshot shows Underdog plus Ambivalent reaching Pressure 10 into Extinction 8 after earlier failed extinction runs, with lucky early tail-stat rolls and a visible level 227 before a later panther one-shot ended the attempt.
Read guideA July 3 post-patch run pushed a Pressure 10 opener all the way to Extinction 43 by surviving an early Outlier pivot, using Horns for safer melee spacing, leaning on Burrow for execution, and letting the new Spur specialization scale into a 999 HP and plating shell.
Read guideA July 1 post-patch Zen attempt says the run started with Fin, leaned on Burrow, chased 75% Dodge, parked in water to thin minions, and ended when a Krabken push-beam wall-clipping bug broke the no-damage attempt.
Read guideA fresh early-July Reddit gallery frames Boss Rush as a social shell where Pacifist makes leveling 66% cheaper, other creatures do the killing, and decent POI stat boosts help the run get over the line.
Read guideA mid-July Reddit build thread describes a Pressure 20 shell that stays as small and fast as possible, stacks senses and social pressure, uses Prehensile Tail plus Cheek Pouch for passive value, patches HP with Fibro-style gains, fungi, and sparkling food, and lets boss timers finish fights.
Read guideA late-June screenshot-backed attempt pushed Pressure 20 into Extinction 11, with the author saying almost everything was maxed before a bear trap led to a one-shot at the start of Extinction 11.
Read guideA fresh Steam community Wounded clear says the challenge became much easier once the player started taking plating evolutions whenever they appeared.
Read guideA June 20 Reddit result post logs a first Endless unlock run that pivoted from an unfinished poison plan into quills plus Body Slam, farmed the sea-serpent boss for levels, reached 999 HP, and reported about 400 quill damage plus about 200 Body Slam hits.
Read guideA June 19 Steam screenshot caption preserves one useful number even though the community item is no longer openly viewable: 587k total damage.
Read guideA June 16 screenshot-backed post records a fresh Pressure 11 win that rolled into Endless for hours, reached Extinction 13, and visibly capped Ability at 999 before the run ended in low-FPS chaos.
Read guideA June 15 result post records a Pressure 10 clear that continued into Extinction 7, with the author naming a Vegan plus Underdog start and framing the route around Burrow survival versus staying aggressive with Spit.
Read guideA June 15 no-hit proof post says the player trapped two bosses outside contact range and waited out the timer during an Underdog plus Pacifist-style run, showing that boss spacing can matter more than DPS for Can't Touch This.
Read guideA fresh June 13 screenshot-backed Zen achievement proof post confirms the demand for no-damage and no-hit routing is still active, even though the public listing does not expose a typed route breakdown.
Read guideA June 10 higher-pressure discussion records a Pressure 18 clear using maxed Beak plus Spit, no poison, Vegan economy, high Ability, Wings, Tentacles, Pollinator, and only HP in the low hundreds.
Read guideA June 10 higher-pressure discussion records a Pressure 20 clear built around Sprint, tiny size, about 80 HP, a strong Spawn of Chaos opening roll, an early Golden Tail Stinger, dodge stacking, and upgraded Reach.
Read guideA June 9 Reddit gallery post records a successful Frenzy challenge run described as a zero-damage result, with the author noting they wanted Hibernation but never saw it.
Read guideA June 9 Steam discussion records a Pressure 20 clear explicitly described as a full Social build, giving the site a fresh documented case that ally-focused shells can clear the highest pressure.
Read guideA June 3 Boss Rush help thread turned into a confirmed clear after the player switched to a full Prey shell, then leaned on Ruminant, Burrow, dodge, and boss-on-boss overlap instead of forcing normal damage builds.
Read guideA June 1 screenshot-backed Pressure 7 clear turns a Pacifist plus Expert start into a poison-fed HP engine: Slow Metabolism accelerates evolutions, triple Golden Hump scales health, and Forager keeps the health-food loop running.
Read guideA late-June Wounded clear says a small evade shell finally worked once the run found armor, a gold Trunk hit around 120, and a few Tail-style ally buffs, even though regeneration only appeared later from Chaos Fruit.
Read guideA late-June Stoner convert post says the player finally beat Pressure 12 after moving from hating the attack to building around it, with Bullseye or Chosen as the best genetics and a dash-then-throw rhythm that lets the hit land cleanly on the way out.
Read guideA June Reddit Build Master post records a poison-focused Endless run that reached Extinction 10, where Toxic Sequestration plus Poisonous Saliva and Spit were ticking for about 1100-1500 damage on normal enemies and about 600 on bosses.
Read guideA late-June appreciation post confirms the player had finished all unlocks and challenges and beaten Pressure 20, giving the site a recent public late-game completion record even though the visible listing does not expose a typed route.
Read guideA late-June Ice Age appreciation post shows a huge-body route where level-three Cheek Pouch plus Provider kept Darwin fed and fighting, giving the site a fresh screenshot-backed giant-body challenge example even though the visible post does not confirm a final clear.
Read guideA June community comment records a Spawn of Chaos route that cleared Pressure 20 and pushed into Extinction 8 as a huge Trunk build with 999 HP and about 89 plating.
Read guideA public Steam review from a 46.7-hour player says they had already beaten Pressure 20 and that high-pressure clears can come from brickhouse damage, small dodge-and-cataclysm shells, or ally-heavy social routing.
Read guideA Russian Steam screenshot caption saying pacifist is the most broken build adds Russian-language pacifist coverage; the visible listing does not expose a full route or end-screen stats.
Read guideA recent all-pressures discussion records a Pressure 20 clear built around Body Slam, Minimalist-style drafting, Highborn, Robust, and size growth, explicitly without Hump.
Read guideA recent player report records wins at Pressure 17, 18, and 19 with aggressive builds, including a straight physical-scaling Pressure 19 clear and a Claws plus Spur synergy note.
Read guideA player who cleared all pressures reports that most wins, including Pressure 20, leaned aggressive, usually toward ability builds that could also go full crab.
Read guideA source-linked Pressure 10 clear that continued into Extinction 16, using Spawn of Chaos, Beak or Spit pressure, Tail, Hump, Leech, Nomadic POI routing, and extreme speed scaling.
Read guideA level 305 Extinction 12 screenshot report with legendary-tier evolution planning, Poisonous Saliva plus Virulent scaling, 3.2M damage, 2112 kills, and 551 POIs.
Read guideA Pressure 2 screenshot report records a chonky beast reaching 999 HP and dealing 200+ damage, making it a useful checkpoint for HP-cap, size-scaling, and Body Slam questions.
Read guideA screenshot-backed Zen achievement record focused on speed and size, then Tail, Sprint, Burrower, Ruminant, and Legs while avoiding damage-dealt and damage-taken triggers.
Read guideA recent meta-build comment reports an easy Pressure 20 clear with Minimalist, Antlers, Revenge, and other on-damaged evolutions, making it a useful reflect/contact-punish case.
Read guideA Japanese Steam guide for the Zen achievement describes a no-damage and no-hit clear plan on patch 1.0.1 using Vegan, speed, dodge, food efficiency, Nomadic, Pollinator, movement branches, and emergency charm or escape tools.
Read guideA first Pressure 10 clear that became an endless run: Minimalist plus Alpha bonus, Bull Charge for DPS and movement, later Body Slam for higher DPS, with POI and mushroom routing after the clear.
Read guideA Wounded Challenge screenshot record documents a charm route that exceeded the apparent companion limit, reaching an army of around 40 before Krabken began killing allies.
Read guideA detailed Wounded challenge guide reports a Precocious route that resets for early Ruminant, drafts Prey evolutions, chains Burrow across one grass area, and uses Legs plus Wings to survive bosses and final meteor pressure.
Read guideA screenshot-backed all-challenges completion post says Minimalist and Scavenger remained strong finishers, with Unintelligent Design solved in about 6-8 attempts by leaning on Minimalist, Fibroblasts or Hump, and a decent attack like Trunk.
Read guideA source-linked Pressure 20 plus Extinction 4 clear record that points players toward a Prey survival shell: speed, dodge, terrain adaptation, smaller body, damage reduction, HP, regeneration, and poison resistance.
Read guideA high-pressure route record built around early Prey direction, Ruminant after the first boss, Burrower or Courting for survival windows, and charm or burrow control before the final boss.
Read guideA high-extinction discussion record that is useful for tracking Ability scaling, Stubborn, POI/mushroom loops, desert heat adaptation, and delayed-damage caveats around Impervious.
Read guideA Pressure 20 victory post with follow-up tips around leaving healing food, using burrows against lethal mushrooms, protecting the first five levels, and saving post-boss evolution points for rerolls.
Read guideA Japanese post-clear note says Pressure 20 stopped rewarding big-body brute force and instead favored Ruminant economy, mushroom XP, poison uptime, terrain adaptation, Wings, and burrow-style final-boss survival.
Read guideA screenshot-backed Wild Wild World completion reached level 86 by combining Scavenger's food progress with a team of up to 12 boss allies killing around Darwin.
Read guideA Chinese Steam guide reports clearing N20 with a vegan big-body route built around Robust, Hump, Body Slam, Nomadic, Beak, Cheek Pouch, movement skills, and late Max HP scaling.
Read guideA concise Steam review records a winning route built from More Mass, Muscular Tissue, Chonky, Subcutaneous Fat, Reach, and Body Slam. It is a compact but useful Body Slam / Max HP case for route search.
Read guideA Steam achievement guide gives a playtested Pressure 1 clear route using Jaws, Spur, Sharpen, Muscular Tissue, Scales, Carnivore, Legs, Arms, and Wings.
Read guideA screenshot-backed endless run reached Extinction 5 at level 311 with Body Slam over 7k, poison ticks over 700, 3.8 million damage dealt, 2300+ kills, and 136 POIs.
Read guideA screenshot-backed Pressure 10 clear credits an early Venom Sting pickup, making it a compact poison-route example for players searching Pressure 10 and Sting/Stinger builds.
Read guideA Japanese Steam screenshot titled 'kept running and cleared' gives localized evidence for escape-first survival clears; the exact route is unknown from the visible listing.
Read guideA Simplified Chinese Steam screenshot titled 'Dove victory' adds localized no-damage and pacifist coverage; exact route and stats are unknown from the visible listing.
Read guideA German Steam screenshot titled 'Beste Freunde - best friends' is stored as multilingual Social and ally-route evidence; exact route and result are unknown from the visible listing.
Read guideA Russian Steam artwork or screenshot title meaning 'hurrah, victory' adds Russian-language victory coverage while route and stat fields are unknown.
Read guideA screenshot-backed Harmless challenge post reports level 186 and says the run reached level cap, making it useful for Harmless, no-attack-slot, and high-score questions.
Read guideA screenshot-backed Pressure 10 build report says the bosses did not stand a chance after the run leaned heavily into HP and size scaling.
Read guideA screenshot-backed Ruminant post reports 77 Prey affinity and about 700 XP every 2.5 seconds, while the comments flag that cooldown reduction may not actually apply to Ruminant.
Read guideA player reports beating all pressures with Vegan plus Minimalist, empty early slots, Herbivore when offered, and Spines as the standout high-pressure finish.
Read guideA social-build report says Tail Wag early, Scavenger as soon as possible, Hump for HP scaling, and Prehensile Tail for safer XP pickup made Pressure 10 wins reliable.
Read guideA discussion report says Body Slam can exceed 2.4k damage when Hump and Forager-style HP scaling are online, but the public source does not show a readable final screenshot.
Read guideA Steam discussion player reports beating Wounded with a low-damage avoidance route: Precocious, Legs, Elusive or Smol, Tail Wag, and Leap.
Read guideA public Steam screenshot caption records a successful clear built around a quadrupedal dragon shape: long tail, horns, fangs, large wings, and four legs, with a second caption confirming the same run reached a Difficulty 6 finish screen.
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