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The Bat

The Bat

Extreme Threat💀 HostileAnimalCaves Update / Deer Is Hurt Part 2 (November 22, 2025)
Health
N/A (unkillable)
Walk Speed
N/A
Tameable
No
Spawns In
2 locations

The Bat is a Extreme Threat entity of the Animal species.A giant, blind, unkillable bat monster found in underground caves. It acts as a secondary antagonist and attacks by screeching, which damages players and summons cultist-like enemies.

Behavior & Characteristics

Spawn locations:

  • •Bat Cave
  • •Caves

Combat abilities:

•Screech(Ranged / AoE)Heavy Damage (TBA) damageTemporarily rings ears and blurs screen.

Recommended weapons:

  • •Rifle
  • •Tactical Shotgun
  • •Laser Cannon (for summoned minions)

Spawn Mechanics

  • Found in large chambers deep within the cave system, marked by a red '!' icon.
  • Only attacks at night while inside the cave.
  • Does not chase the player but detects them when nearby.

Lore & Background

  • The first monster entity to attack another monster (The Deer).
  • It is stronger than The Deer in its normal state, but not when The Deer is hungry.
  • The only entity that is blind and cannot be stunned by a flashlight.
  • It is the fifth invincible entity in the game.
  • Its appearance is a giant light-purple bat with white eyes, grey pupils, and an outstretched jaw.

Survival Tips

• Take cover behind a wall or pillar when it screeches to avoid the shockwave.

• The Bat cannot be stunned with a flashlight.

• Prepare food and healing items before entering the cave.