When to pick
Pair it first with Antennae and Pack and test that relationship in the Charm Swarm route. Take it only when both listed stat lines matter to the current route.
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Tail public records: 3. Starting genetic coverage is 2/3, and numeric result coverage is 2/3. The most repeated related routes are Chonk Body Slam, Poison Trickster, Slithery Slide POI.
Pair it first with Antennae and Pack and test that relationship in the Charm Swarm route. Take it only when both listed stat lines matter to the current route.
Read guideThe 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.
An 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 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 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.
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