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NEW 0.5 Rare Beast Companions TIER-LIST: Location & Farming Guide

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Updated on Jun 11, 2026
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See Here For Previous Notes On Tame Beast & Basics

See All The Monster Mods Here (Not ALL Spawns On Rare Beasts)

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Ranking Rare/Tamable Beast By Lowest % Spirit Reservation:

Swarming Wisp 21% : Act 5 Ashen Forest (Via Essence)

Bloodtheif Wisp 21% Qimah (Very Hard To Find In Essence, A FriendGot It)

Crag Leaper : 23.1% Spirit (Act 2: Vastiri Outskirts - Via Essence) Wiki

Porcupine (Qill) crab : 24.9% (Act 4 Whakapanu Island (Essence & Rares)

Coconut Crab: 24.9% (Act 4 Whakapanu Island (Essence & Rares)

Bramble Ape: 24.9% (Act 5 Kriar Village)

Rasp Scavenger 26.7 (Act 5: Khari Crossing - Via Essence)

Winged Fiend 26.7% (Act 5 Qimah Essence)

Sabre spider : 28.2% Wiki

Hyena Demon: 30% (Act 2: Vastiri Outskirts - Via Essence Rare)

Mantis rat : 30% Wiki

Chaw mongrel : 30% Wiki Looking

Slitherspitter : 31.2% Wiki

Crustic Crabs - Act 5 Whakapanu Island 32.1% (Essence & Rares)

Rasp Scavenger: 32.7% (Act 5: Khari Crossing - Rare Spawn)

Bane Sapling: 33.3% (Act 3: Jungle Ruins - Rare Low Chance Spawn)

Diretusk Boar: 39% (Act 3: Infested Barrens - Guaranteed Spawn)

Quadrilla: 42.3% (Act 3: Jungle Runes - Rare Low Chance Spawn - CAN Not Roll T1 Haste Aura - Good For Other T1 Mod Farming)

Antlion: 42.3% (Act 3: Infested Barrens - Guaranteed Spawn)

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Best Tier 1 Companion Beast Auras Ranked:

1. Extra Physical Or Haste Aura

2. Energy Shield Or Invulnerability Aura

3. Temporal Bubble

4. Elemental Res Aura

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Step By Step FASTEST Way For ALL BIS Aura Companions

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Our Goal Is To Have At Least 2-3 Of The Top Tier 1 Auras:

Note That Haste Aura CAN NOT Spawn On Beasts With very_fast_movement E.g. NOT On Crag Leaper See Wiki For Beast Tags.

Below Is My 1000+ Maps Tested Personal Optimized Aura Beast Farming Location & Route:

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Step 1. Go To Act 4 Whakapanu Island, Until We Find Essence Of Rare Crabs On The Beach At The Start Of The Map

Target Qilll & Coconut Crab 24.9%-26% (Lower Cost If Spawned From Essence, But Chance For 26% Higher Cost)

Find & Keep: Haste Aura On Any Crab

Any Desired Tier 1 Aura Should Also Be Kept For Combinations

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Step 2: Go To Act 5 Ashen Forest & Target Swarming Wisp 21% (Via Essence)

Find & Keep: ANY Tier 1 Aura Except Haste Aura (Does Not Spawn Haste Aura)

Look Out For Sabre spider 28% Too

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Step 3: Act 2: Vastiri Outskirts & Find Crag Leaper : 23.1% Spirit (Via Essence)

Optional To Find Hyena Demon: 30% As Well

Both Crag Leaper & Hyena (Does Not Spawn Haste Aura)

Now Start To Combine & Various T 1 Auras We Found Above

For Duplicates, Prioritize On Keeping Step 2 & 3, And Replace Crabs From Step 1 By Farming Them More For Other Auras (Crabs Are The Easiest To Find ALL T1 Auras)

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If We Are Still Short On Auras: Rasp Scavenger 26.7 (Act 5: Khari Crossing - Via Essence)

See Our Video Guide On Reasons Why Other 21-23% Rare Beast Are NOT Easy Or SUPER Rare To Swap

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