

Use some bait to draw them close together. Head to Itching Fields // Planetary Flotsam to find one that’s usually near a pair of regular Jellywafts. The Prime Jellywaft are the pink ones that shoot acid. Hit two creatures with the acid burst from a single dying Prime Jellywaft. There’s also a bunch on a floating island to the south of Elevated Realm // Xerophilous Landing. The caves above and to the southwest of the Itching Fields // Festering Chasm are full of them. Infected Pufferbird are the sickly versions of Pufferbirds with the exploding tails.There’re a few in the area after the ice caves to the south of Landing Site // Outside the Javelin. Jellywaft are the floating, turquoise-colored octopus-things.Head up the hill to the southwest of Itching Fields // Fungi of Si’ned VII. Kapyena are the fast, angry, Xenomorph-like dog-things - you can tell them apart from Pikemanders by the shell covering their face and their speed.

For Science! - Rank 3: ExplorerĪpproach the following live creatures and tag them using your Live Sampler. Use your scanner to document at least 25% of the planet’s ecosystem. Keep your aim high, and try to shoot them at the top of their arc. Again, look in the area between Landing Site // Outside the Javelin and Landing Site // Towering Crystals. Kill 5 ground creatures while they are airborne.Īll you have to do is kick Pufferbirds for this one. We got it by going to Elevated Realm // Pillars of Xzorgana, and jumping off of the southwestern edge, down toward Elevated Realm // Xerophilous Landing. The only trick to this side mission is finding a tall enough cliff. Safety Firstįall 50 meters and save yourself with the Thrusters. Use Bait to draw them into a tight group, and then shoot the Alpha. There are several Pufferbirds and an Alpha in the valley to the southeast after you exit the ice caves near Landing Site // Outside the Javelin. Kill four creatures with an Alpha Pufferbird explosion. There’s one just southeast of Elevated Realm // Repaired Teleporter.


The side missions take a little work, but the upgrades are worth it. Completing Journey to the Savage Planet’s Science Experiment side missions will unlock additional tiers of upgrades for your gear.
