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Muskox

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Muskox
M
Urist likes muskoxen for their strength.
Portrait

No portrait

Biome

Variations

Muskox - Muskox man - Giant muskox

Tamed Attributes
Pet value 300

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Not hunting/war trainable 

Size
Birth: 30,000 cm3
Mid: 120,000 cm3
Max: 285,000 cm3

Age
Adult at: 1
Max age: 10-20
Butchering returns

(Value multiplier ×2)

Food items

Meat 10
Fat 10
Brain 1
Heart 1
Lungs 2
Intestines 1
Liver 1
Kidneys 2
Tripe 1
Sweetbread 1
Spleen 1

Raw materials

Bones 13
Skull 1
Hooves 4
Skin Raw hide

Wikipedia article

This article is about the current version of DF.
Note that some content may still need to be updated.

A large hooved animal with curved horns and a thick brown coat. It is known for its strong odor.

Muskox are very hairy and strong herbivores, living in cold and temperate grasslands. They are able to pull wagons and can be used as pack animals by merchants.

Being rather heavy (~290 kg when grown up), having a value multiplier of two and yielding hooves it may be a good choice to start a breeding program. Unfortunately they aren't well known by dwarven civilization, so taming them won't be automatic. They require a pasture to survive.

A muskox