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PachyC
HerbivorePassiveASE + ASA

Pachy

A headbutting dinosaur that inflicts torpor with its attacks. Can be used as a budget knockout tame for smaller creatures.

Power41Tier C
TamingEasy
RarityCommon
RoleUtility Mount
  • Tameable
  • Rideable
  • Breedable

At a glance

Profile

Diet
Herbivore
Temperament
Passive
Taming
Knockout·Full taming guide
Saddle
Pachy Saddle
Reproduction
Egg
Level range
1 to 30 (5 to 150 at 5.0 difficulty)
Species
Pachycephalosaurus leniproelia

Ratings

Estimated from stats — community guidance, not official.

PvE79
PvP64

Rated Excellent for PvE and Strong 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.

Pachy — Detailed Guide

The Pachy is a small, thick-headed dinosaur. Its headbutt knocks back and dazes smaller creatures.

Where to find it

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

Taming

A knockout tame. Its saddle unlocks at level 14. See the taming calculator.

Breeding

  • Egg: hatches in about 1 hour 26 minutes.
  • Temperature: 24 to 28 °C.
  • Growth: a baby matures in about 1.1 days at 1x.

Uses

An early mount that charges and headbutts.

Tips

A good early mount before you can tame larger herbivores.

Community Tips

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