Deinosuchus was a colossal crocodylian from the Late Cretaceous, one of the largest predators of its ecosystem despite not being a dinosaur. It lurked in rivers, swamps, and coastal waters, ambushing anything unlucky enough to wander too close to the water's edge. Its sheer size and bite force allowed it to prey on creatures many other predators wouldn't dare challenge.

Appearance

• Massive, heavily built crocodylian body with a long, powerful tail
• Rows of thick, bony armored plates (osteoderms) running down its back and tail
• Elongated snout lined with large, banana-sized conical teeth
• Short, sturdy legs suited for lurking submerged and lunging explosively onto land
• Dark olive-brown coloration with mottled, camouflage-like patterning
• In-game size: 12 blocks long and 1 block tall

Behavior

• Hostile: will attack players and other creatures on sight
• Acts as an ambush predator, lurking beneath the water's surface before striking
• Uses its immense bite force to seize and drag prey underwater
• Known to prey on both fish and unwary dinosaurs that stray too close to lakes, rivers, and coastlines

Obtaining

Deinosuchus does not spawn naturally. To obtain one, you must:

1. Enable Experimental Features
2. Find Deinosuchus Remains or fossils
3. Use the fossil revival process to create a Deinosuchus
4. Hatch from a Alligator Egg type egg

Diet

• Piscivore: feeds primarily on fish sources
• Also ambushes and preys on dinosaurs that venture too near the water

Drops

When defeated, Deinosuchus may drop:

• Deinosuchus Remains
• Deinosuchus Raw Meat

Sounds

Attack Sounds

Death Sounds

Hurt Sounds

Living Sounds

Mating Call Sounds

Threat Sounds

Gallery

Development Images

Deinosuchus Showcase [1]

Mr. DNA's Fun Trivia

• Deinosuchus was among one of the largest Crocodylomorphs to ever exist, only rivaled by Purussaurus!
• Deinosuchus used it's large banana-sized teeth to take down large prey, such as dinosaurs like Edmontonia and Kritosaurus!
• Deinosuchus was present at both sides of the Western Interior Seaway, adding onto the list of nightmarish creatures that lived on it!

Variants

Male

Female