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The '''Stalker''' is a predatory life form [[::Category:Attitude: Aggressive|hostile]] to the player, other [[Life Forms|life forms]] and sometimes even other Stalkers. They are [[Life Forms|life forms]], belonging to the [[fauna]] category. |
The '''Stalker''' is a predatory life form [[::Category:Attitude: Aggressive|hostile]] to the player, other [[Life Forms|life forms]] and sometimes even other Stalkers. They are [[Life Forms|life forms]], belonging to the [[fauna]] category. |
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Stalkers can be found in multiple [[biomes]], predominantly in the [[Kelp Forest]]. |
Stalkers can be found in multiple [[biomes]], predominantly in the [[Kelp Forest]]. |
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== Behavior == |
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Stalkers have a fondness for [[Scrap Metal|scrap metal]], and have a tendency to pick fragments up and gather them in one spot. Stalkers will also fight about them from time to time. |
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If the player breaks a chunk of [[limestone]] or similar and leaves the metal chunk that emerges from it be, nearby Stalkers will pick up that one as well. |
If the player breaks a chunk of [[limestone]] or similar and leaves the metal chunk that emerges from it be, nearby Stalkers will pick up that one as well. |
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== Interaction with the player == |
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Despite their generally aggressive attitude, Stalkers are actually quite intelligent creatures. |
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If the player approaches a stalker with a [[::Category:Catchable|fish]] in their hand, the stalker will swim up to the player and eat the fish. The Stalker will then be friendly to the player. It will pick up pieces of [[Scrap Metal|scrap metal]] and drop them in front of the player as "present". |
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Stalkers will also take [[Scrap Metal|scrap metal]] from the player's hand and put them into its hoard. |
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Another interesting note is that since [[http://subnautica.unknownworlds.com/#/subnautica/checkins Checkin # 10171 (2014-12-03 00:53:06)]] the player is able to lure a Stalker and feed it by hand. To do so, catch a [[Fauna|fish]] and equip it in your hand. You'll then be able to feed a Stalker with it. |
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== Trivia == |
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As of 14.12.2014 the model of the Stalker was changed. Until then the model of the [[Lava Lizard]] was used <ref>http://forums.unknownworlds.com/discussion/136215/what-is-the-name-of-the-new-creature-in-the-kelp-field</ref>. |
As of 14.12.2014 the model of the Stalker was changed. Until then the model of the [[Lava Lizard]] was used <ref>http://forums.unknownworlds.com/discussion/136215/what-is-the-name-of-the-new-creature-in-the-kelp-field</ref>. |
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The Stalker was also listed as '''Snout Shark''' in development documents <ref>https://trello.com/c/egknl2CS/3236-snout-shark-export</ref>. |
The Stalker was also listed as '''Snout Shark''' in development documents <ref>https://trello.com/c/egknl2CS/3236-snout-shark-export</ref>. |
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Revision as of 17:41, 22 March 2015
Template:Infobox:Fauna Flora The Stalker is a predatory life form [[::Category:Attitude: Aggressive|hostile]] to the player, other life forms and sometimes even other Stalkers. They are life forms, belonging to the fauna category.
They drop stalker teeth as they swim around, especially while carrying things in their mouth.
Stalkers can be found in multiple biomes, predominantly in the Kelp Forest.
Behavior
Stalkers have a fondness for scrap metal, and have a tendency to pick fragments up and gather them in one spot. Stalkers will also fight about them from time to time.
If the player breaks a chunk of limestone or similar and leaves the metal chunk that emerges from it be, nearby Stalkers will pick up that one as well.
Interaction with the player
Despite their generally aggressive attitude, Stalkers are actually quite intelligent creatures.
If the player approaches a stalker with a [[::Category:Catchable|fish]] in their hand, the stalker will swim up to the player and eat the fish. The Stalker will then be friendly to the player. It will pick up pieces of scrap metal and drop them in front of the player as "present".
Stalkers will also take scrap metal from the player's hand and put them into its hoard.
Trivia
As of 14.12.2014 the model of the Stalker was changed. Until then the model of the Lava Lizard was used [1]. The Stalker was also listed as Snout Shark in development documents [2].
Gallery
The Stalker
The Stalker as it is attacking the player
Back detail
The Stalker as it is picking up a piece of Scrap Metal
A Stalker carrying a chunk of Titanium
