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Mongoose Pup

Aquatic

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Wild Capture

Mongoose pups prefer long grass where only their mothers can find them.

Abilities

  • BiteUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Bites at the enemy, dealing damage.
  • DiveUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Aquatic ability · 4 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Submerges, becoming unattackable for one round., On the next round, you attack, dealing damage.
  • GnawUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Deals damage plus additional damage if the user is faster than the enemy.
  • ScreechUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Beast abilityHit Chance, Frightens the target, dealing damage and reducing their speed.
  • SurgeUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Aquatic abilityHit Chance, Rushes to the enemy on a stream of water, dealing damage., This move always goes first.
  • SurvivalUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Critter ability · 3 rounds cooldownYou endure, preventing your health from being reduced below 1 health until the end of the next round., Pets affected by Survival will survive an Apocalypse.
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Mongoose Pup

Pet Facts

FamilyAquatic
Acquired byWild Capture
In-game NPCMongoose Pup

Mongoose Pup: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Mongoose Pup to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.

Recorded moveset for Mongoose Pup. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
BiteSlot 11
GnawSlot 110
ScreechSlot 22
SurvivalSlot 215
SurgeSlot 34
DiveSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Bite (level 1) with Gnaw (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Screech (level 2) with Survival (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Surge (level 4) with Dive (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.

Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.

Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Wild Capture

Wild pets are captured, not looted. Find one in Townlong Steppes, start a pet battle, bring it below 35% health, then use a trap before finishing the battle.

Pet BattleTownlong Steppes
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