In Revenge of the Savage Planet, capturing exotic wildlife is a core mechanic critical to advancing through the game. Players must secure and study diverse species across four hostile worlds to unlock new abilities and routes. While methods vary slightly per creature, foundational principles remain consistent. Here’s a breakdown of the process.

First, ensure you’ve acquired the specialized whip tool early in your journey—it’s indispensable for captures. Prioritize isolating targets to avoid interference, as hostile entities can disrupt attempts. Securing a safe environment boosts your chances of success.

Capturing Wildlife in Revenge of the Savage Planet: Essential Techniques

Begin every encounter by activating your scanner to identify vulnerabilities or behavioral patterns. Even previously documented species may reveal new insights. The scan overlay highlights key details, such as weak points or environmental triggers, which streamline your approach.

• Smaller organisms might not require pre-combat preparation. For larger or aggressive beasts, exploit weak spots using your blaster to immobilize them. Once subdued, target the creature with your whip until a reticle confirms a lock-on.

• Initiate the capture sequence by holding the whip command. A tension mini-game will commence, demanding sustained input to reel in the target. Maintain pressure—interruptions reset progress, so remain vigilant against distractions.

• Successful captures reward you with research data and open pathways blocked by environmental puzzles. Experiment with combining creature abilities to overcome obstacles, turning your discoveries into tools for survival.