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OtterC
Apex CarnivorePassiveASE + ASA

Otter

An adorable shoulder pet that provides insulation and can harvest Silica Pearls from fish.

Power30Tier C
TamingEasy
RarityCommon
RolePredator
  • Tameable
  • Breedable

At a glance

Profile

Diet
Carnivore
Temperament
Passive
Taming
Passive·Full taming guide
Reproduction
Live Birth
Level range
1 to 30 (5 to 150 at 5.0 difficulty)
Species
Lutra peloso

Ratings

Estimated from stats — community guidance, not official.

PvE50
PvP30

Rated Average for PvE and Weak for PvP.

Weaknesses & counter tips

Worked out from its stats

  • Low health pool — vulnerable to burst damage; focus it down quickly.
  • Low torpor — easy to knock out; a few tranq hits will subdue it.

Otter — Detailed Guide

The Otter is a shoulder pet that keeps you warm in cold water and catches Silica Pearls from fish.

Where to find it

Rivers and lakes on The Island, The Center, Ragnarok, Valguero and Extinction in both games, on Astraeos, Lost Colony and Genesis Part 1 in ASA, and on Crystal Isles, Fjordur, Lost Island and Genesis Part 2 in ASE.

Taming

A passive tame. See the taming calculator for its food.

Breeding

  • Birth: a live birth, about 7 hours 56 minutes of gestation.
  • Growth: a baby matures in about 21 hours at 1x.

Uses

Insulation against cold, and Silica Pearls from fish.

Tips

Carry it on snowy maps to stay warm without heavy armor.

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