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Lost King

CreatureBoss

  • Flying
  • Carnivore
  • Breedable
  • Boss
Kill XP
18
Taming
Not tamable
Lost King

Overview

The Lost King is a massive carnivorous flying boss with high damage output and the ability to breach fortified structures. It cannot be tamed: survivors fight it as a boss. The tamed Gigadesmodus that the Lost Colony boss fight gives as a reward is a separate creature.

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Base stats

Level 1 values and gain per level
StatBaseWild +/lvlTamed +/lvlWild growth
Health400000+60000+3.24%15%
Stamina750+37.5+5%5%
Torpidity2000+120+0%6%
Oxygen150+15+10%10%
Food1500+150+10%10%
Weight600+12+4%2%
Melee damage100%+5%+1.7%5%
Movement speed100%+0%+1%0%

Lost King cannot be tamed.

Drops and interactions

Harvest yields by tool

Drops & harvest resources

Compare recorded corpse resource yields by harvesting tool.

SettingsHarvest body HP 520 · Player melee % 100 · Weapon damage % 100 · Harvest rate × 1
ResourcePickHatchet
Hide~2140% · ~17 hits~3260% · ~13 hits
Raw Meat~2460% · ~17 hits~1640% · ~13 hits
Raw Prime Meat~13% · ~17 hits~12% · ~13 hits

Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.

Killing the Lost King yields Hide, Raw Meat, and Raw Prime Meat. The Hatchet yields the most Hide, while the Pick maximizes Raw Meat. Dinos specializing in Prime harvest, like the Therizinosaurus, gather the most Raw Prime Meat.

Combat & abilities

Damage taken

ResistsWeak to

Weapons

  • Mining DrillImmune
  • Stone weapons-34%
  • Player melee-20%
  • Projectiles+20%
  • Piercing projectiles+40%
  • Anti-creature damage+120%

Explosives

  • Demolition explosives+50%

Creatures

  • Creature attacks-50%
  • Herbivore attacks-40%
  • Strong creature attacks+50%
  • Raid creature attacks+55%

Environment & other

  • Plant Species X-50%
  • Environmental damage-20%
  • Spike Wall+400%
Combat notes

The Lost King takes +400% more damage from spike walls, making them extremely effective for defense. It is also highly vulnerable to explosions and melee attacks from metal weapons. Conversely, it has complete resistance to mining drill damage and 50% resistance to ranged turret fire. Focus on exploiting its weaknesses with explosive or spiked defenses.

Experience

Base XP per kill: 18

Lost King kill XP

Base XP per kill: 18

Per kill

5,724 XP

18 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 5× boss × 1× server

Server XP settings1× · wild 1.25 · alpha 1.33 · boss 5 · cave 1.33
Full XP calculator →

Tips

  • The Lost King deals +55% melee damage with metal weapons. Use this against structures and heavily armored opponents.
  • It takes 50% less damage from projectiles with impact effects, increasing survivability in ranged combat.
  • Explosive damage is 50% more effective against it, so avoid using rocket launchers or grenades in close defense.
  • It is 100% resistant to mining drill harvest damage, making it immune to drill-based taming or harassment.

This page details the Lost King's taming, breeding, harvesting, and combat statistics. Refer to the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map for further planning.

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