Stegosaurus
Level 7+It was already an ancient fossil long before Tyrannosaurus was born. Read the tale
Field notes
Two rows of plates along its back and four spikes on its tail, from Late Jurassic North America, 155-150 million years ago: it was already a fossil long before Tyrannosaurus lived.
Where it lives
Primeval Isle, in Primeval. Seen from level 7. Its level depends on where you meet it: at home, how far from the village you are; on the other lands, that land's band, lowest near the harbour side. It is stronger at night.
How to calm it
Weak to (takes more): Energy +20%Holy +10%
Its attack: the claw sweep. It is slow to wind up (wind-up 1 s, then 2.6 s before the next).
Stegosauruses are weak to energy and holy. They're slow to wind up their claw sweep: stay behind them, and back away when the steam starts to hiss. Cleansed, they turn back into friendly animals.
It runs away for a while below 15% health. Cleansed, it turns back into a friendly animal and wanders home.
What it leaves behind
| Item | Chance | How many |
|---|---|---|
| Dinosaur Scale | 70% | 2–3 |
| Fossil | 15% | 1 |
Plus orange coins for everyone who helped, now and then a potion, and sometimes gear. Everyone in your party within 40 m gets their own roll.
Numbers
By level
| Level | Health | Attack | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 451 | 30 | 156 |
| 10 | 615 | 38 | 195 |
| 20 | 1,309 | 65 | 325 |
| 30 | 2,201 | 96 | 455 |
On a normal world. Elites (5% of creatures from level 6) have ×2.2 health, ×1.4 attack and give ×3 XP. World settings can make creatures gentler or fiercer.

Dinosaur Scale
Fossil