Pack animal

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Pack Animals refer to animals that you can bring along on a Caravan to carry extra weight. The current pack animals in the game are Alpacas,Bison, Donkeys, Dromedaries, Elephants, Horses, Muffalo, and Yaks. Below you will see a table that will help you decide what will be the most appropriate pack animal for you.

Animal Weight Capacity Body Health Melee DPS Hunger Rate Movement Speed Unladen (World in Tiles/d)
Alpaca 35kg 40 2.3 0.45 47.1/d
Bison 73.5kg 70 3.14 0.85 54.3/d
Donkey 70kg 58 2.49 0.75 64.2/d
Dromedary 70kg 64 2.83 0.8 50.4/d
Elephant 140kg 144 5.75 2 58.8/d
Horse 70kg 70 2.13 0.85 70.6/d
Muffalo 73.5kg 70 3.1 0.85 54.3/d
Yak 66.5kg 60 2.42 0.85 37.2/d

Additional

  • The higher the hunger rate, the more the animal eats, Be careful about bringing Many animals or Large animals such as Elephants on long trips.
  • All of the current pack animals in the game are herbivorous.
  • The more weight you add to the caravan, the slower it'll move.
  • You need to take into account the distance you're going, and the return trip's length and bring food accordingly for your colonists and animals.
  • Horses offer the fastest speed as well as boasting 70kg of weight limit as well as only 0.85 hunger rate, arguably making them the best pack animal.