Primary bite
Left click remains the simple bite. It defends a bank, finishes a trapped target, or punishes anything staying too close to the water. With 500 bite force, one mistake near its jaws can be fatal.
Current official roster
Deinosuchus
Find stats, play style, strengths, weaknesses, and group information for Deinosuchus in Evrima.
Max size
11.9 m
Max weight
8000 kg
Max speed
18.0 km/h
Max group
2
Deinosuchus
Gameplay guide
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Play style
Aquatic ambusher
Deinosuchus plays as an aquatic ambush predator. It does not hunt the whole map: it controls water sources. Its game is to choose a busy river, disappear below the surface, save stamina, then punish the instant a target drinks, crosses, or swims too confidently. On land it becomes heavy and predictable; in water, it creates a threat that changes how the whole server behaves.
Play style
Active abilities
Big lunge / grab
Holding right click while waterwalking triggers the big lunge. This is Deino's core tool: launch from the water, grab a light enough target, maintain the hold, then drag it under to drown it. If the target is too heavy, Deino is punished with a stagger.
Water boost
Tapping right click while swimming triggers a water boost. It quickly pushes Deino toward maximum swim speed, corrects an approach, or surprises a target that thinks it has enough space to drink.
Water Sense
Water Sense reads movement in the water. Deino should use it as a patience radar: wait, sense, choose the angle, then strike when the target has already committed to the river.
Stats
- Max force
- 500
- Preferred food
- Tenontosaurus, Pachycephalosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Kentrosaurus, Carnotaurus, Omniraptor, Diabloceratops, Deinosuchus, Troodon, Bullfrog, EliteFish, Seaturtle, Gallimimus, Beipiaosaurus, Maiasaura
Sources
- Sources
- In-game roster, Game data, Official Steam, Wiki
- Status
- Officially confirmed
- Verification
- Aug 29 at 10:13
Attacks
- Very heavy primary bite
- Water lunge with grab
- Drowning after a successful grab
- 360-degree directional bite
Strengths
- Naturally controls rivers, banks, and crossings
- Lethal lunge against targets light enough or already committed to water
- Huge mass and 500 bite force, terrifying once a target is in range
- Can detect water movement and prepare ambushes
- Official bleed resistance reduces incoming bleed pressure
Weaknesses
- Extremely slow and vulnerable on land
- Strongly depends on water sources and loses pressure away from banks
- Poor stamina spending in water can make it sink or lose the chase
- Cannot eat underwater, and some vocal/social actions require the surface
- Very long growth: dying as an adult costs a huge amount of time
Official notes
Selection-screen data: Preferred Food Tenontosaurus, Pachycephalosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Kentrosaurus, Carnotaurus, Omniraptor, Diabloceratops, Deinosuchus, Troodon, Bullfrog, EliteFish, Seaturtle, Gallimimus, Beipiaosaurus, Maiasaura. Basic Max Weight 8000.0, Basic Max Speed 500.0, Basic Max Bite Force 500.0, Basic Max Group Size 2. Official patch 0.7.85.04 adds Deinosuchus as a playable class and details its controls: swim up or down, big lunge while waterwalking, small lunge on land, water boost, target grabbing, and Water Sense. Official Update #3 notes say bleed resistance is applied to Deinosuchus, reducing bleed from attacks, and that it cannot wallow. Later official notes mention new lunge swimming animations and Water Sense effects, plus several fixes around lunge behavior, underwater vision, and jaw sounds.
Community notes
Evrima Quick Guide matches the selection screen: 8 tons, 18 km/h, 500 bite force, and a pack limit of 2. Raw speed 500 converts to 18 km/h with the 0.036 multiplier. The EVRIMA wiki describes Deinosuchus as an apex waterway threat, hard to detect below the surface, able to grab targets and make water sources dangerous by merely existing there.
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