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v0.31:Creature
In Dwarf Fortress, creatures are defined as any (for the sake of this article, non-Template:L) beings you can interact with. They come in all shapes and sizes, and range from the civilized races like Template:L to evil monsters like Template:L. Various creatures will interact with your fortress in many different ways.
See also: Animals
Creatures
Note: Please refrain from adding new creatures before reading discussion.
Civilized Races
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
☺ | Template:L | Variable1 | No | 60,000 | Not tameable | Trading race | ||
E | Template:L | Variable1 | No | 60,000 | Not tameable | Trading race | ||
g | Template:L | Variable1 | No | 60,000 | Not tameable | Trading race | ||
U | Template:L | Variable1 | No | 70,000 | Not tameable | Trading race | ||
W | Template:L | No | No | 12,000 | Not tameable | Used by caravans and taken with dwarves on embark |
1Whether or not you are hostile with select civilized races is randomized for every game world.
Domesticated
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
c | Template:L | No | Yes | 5,000 | 20 | N/A | Domestic | |
C | Template:L | No | Yes | 600,000 | 300 | N/A | Domestic | |
d | Template:L | No | Yes | 30,000 | 30 | N/A | Domestic | |
D | Template:L | No | Yes | 30,0000 | 200 | N/A | Domestic and milkable | |
H | Template:L | No | Yes | 500,000 | 200 | N/A | Domestic and milkable | |
M | Template:L | No | Yes | 400,000 | 200 | N/A | Domestic |
Fanciful
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Template:L | N/A | No | N/A | N/A | Nowhere | Does not exist in game world | |
C | Template:L | N/A | No | N/A | N/A | Nowhere | Does not exist in game world | |
G | Template:L | N/A | No | N/A | N/A | Nowhere | Does not exist in game world |
Megabeasts
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Template:L | Yes | No | 20,000,000 | Not tameable | All land | Made of bronze, fairly hard to kill | |
D | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 25,000,000 | 10000 | All land | Breathes fire | |
H | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 8,000,000 | 10000 | All land | Has seven heads |
Above Ground
Mountain
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
g | Template:L | Yes | No | 15,000 | Evil mountains | Steals booze | ||
E | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 100,000 | 700 | Mountains | ||
m | Template:L | No | Yes | 10,000 | 50 | Mountains | ||
g | Template:L | No | No | 15,000 | Mountains | Steals booze | ||
g | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 50,000 | 50 | Mountains |
Underground
Cavern-dwelling
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 7,000,000 | 500 | Caverns | ||
o | Template:L | No | No | 20,000 | 50 | Caverns | Causes Template:L |
Aquatic
Ocean
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S | Template:L | No | Yes | 15,000,000 | 1000 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 15,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 300,000 | 400 | Oceans | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 600,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 15,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 150,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 50,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
c | Template:L | No | Yes | 80,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
ò | Template:L | No | Yes | 100,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
~ | Template:L | No | Yes | 50,000 | 400 | Oceans | ||
s | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 60,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
G | Template:L | No | Yes | 600,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
B | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 60,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 2,000,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 200,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 500,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 30,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
► | Template:L | No | Yes | 2,300,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 10,000 | 50 | Almost all water | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 150,000 | 300 | Oceans | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 1,000,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 200,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
~ | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 20,000 | 200 | Almost all water | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 80,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
s | Template:L | No | Yes | 30,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | No | Yes | 80,000 | 200 | Oceans | ||
ò | Template:L | No | Yes | 5,000 | 200 | Almost all water | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 1,500,000 | 300 | Oceans and rivers | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 650,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 500,000 | 500 | Oceans | ||
W | Template:L | No | Yes | 1,500,000 | 400 | Oceans | ||
W | Template:L | No | Yes | 20,000,000 | 1000 | Oceans | ||
W | Template:L | No | Yes | 20,000,000 | 1000 | Oceans | ||
S | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 15,000 | 200 | Oceans |
Freshwater
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 10,000 | 50 | Almost all water | ||
~ | Template:L | Yes | Yes | 20,000 | 200 | Almost all water | ||
ò | Template:L | No | Yes | 5,000 | 200 | Almost all water | ||
α | Template:L | No | Yes | 1,500,000 | 300 | Oceans and rivers |
Unsorted
Note: Please sort these creatures into categories they fit in that have already been made.
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
s | Template:L | neutral | 15,000 | 200 | ||||
L | Template:L | Savage | 400,000 | 200 |
Hidden Fun Stuff
Note: You may want to avoid reading below if you do not want your game experience to be spoiled.
Tile | Name | Playable | Hostile | Food Source | Adult Body Size | Pet Value (×) | Biome | Features |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
& | Template:L | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | Eerie caverns | See article for more information | |
N/A | Template:L | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | All underground | See article for more information | |
N/A | Template:L | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | All above-ground | See article for more information |