Blob
| Blob | |
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| ID | Blob |
| Ceature type | None |
| Move area | Ground |
| Base min scale | 0.2 |
| Base max scale | 8.0 |
| Bred companion cap | 0.2-12.0 m |
| Base rarity | Rare |
| Pred. prob. | Never |
| Herb. prob. | Normal |
| Tag(s) | Cave and Alien |
| Swarm | No |
| Example species | G. Bugxiae |
Blob is a terrestrial class of fauna in the No Man's Sky universe. Small Blob species can be found Underground. They have a base rarity of Rare.
Description
Blob have no subtypes but do have a variety of appearances. Their various forms include those that are plant-like, multi-headed, even crustacean-like mushrooms. They all have the shared characteristic of hopping as they move. Unlike most classes, Blobs only have a Body type; they do not have separate head types or tails.
Body Types
Blob have seven body types which are listed in the game code as Blob, Eel, Eyeball, Jelly, Octo, Plant, and Shroom. These are the only body types which Blob can have, although the variety can seem larger due to the numerous skin textures and accessories each can have. The Jelly body type has two variations.
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Blob Body
(with crests) -
Eel Body
(with crest) -
Eyeball Body -
Jelly Body
(Fingers variant) -
Jelly Body
(Blobby variant) -
Octo Body
(variant) -
Octo Body
(variant) -
Plant Body -
Shroom Body
Underground Blob
Underground Blobs are not a separate subtype, differing only by living Underground and having the following additional qualities.
- Size range is 1.2-1.8 m (± gender variance).
- Can spawn in groups of up to 3.
- They are otherwise are identical those found above ground.
Additional Information
- Pre-Origins, the game code assigned Blobs to the genus Lok, but all references to genera were removed from the game code with the Origins update.
- While blobs have a base rarity of Rare, tables summoning them through the Cave or Alien tags increase their rarity to Common or Uncommon respectively.
- See the Universal Blob Records for listings of all extraordinary blobs documented on NMS Disco.
- See Blob Cladogram for an alternative/additional classification system of Blobs.
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