Fox journal portrait

Fox Hostile

Hostile
HP
25
Damage
5
Threat
20
Drops
2
Methodology
Data Methodology
The Fox is a hostile animal with 25 HP and 5 damage per hit; its carcass drops 2 items (Meat, Fox Pelt).
A small, cautious predator that survives by staying hidden and choosing its moments carefully. Fast, clever, and difficult to catch.
HP
25#10 of 12 by health
Damage
5per hit
Threat
20AI threat weight
Behaviour
Hostile
Drops
2Meat, Fox Pelt
Related guideTraps and the Skinning skillPermafrost Hunting Guide: Every Animal, HP, Drops & What to Craft From Pelts

What skinning a Fox yields, with the game's own amount ranges.

Drops
ItemAmountChance
Meat1Guaranteed
Fox Pelt1Guaranteed

Data: Permafrost Early Access preview build 0.44.2.4552-playtest — refreshed at the Oct 9 launch. How we source this

How the Fox compares

Calculated

Percentile against the other 12 animals.

HP
25
Damage
5
Threat
20
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Shots to bring down a Fox

Calculated

Fox has 25 HP. SW-54 Volkodav drops it in 1 body shots; headshots use the weapon's head multiplier.

Shots to bring down a Fox
Firearm / BowDamageBody shotsHeadshotsMagazine
SW-54 Volkodav2001110
BR-141801120
ARG-51051130
Viater801110
GB-111201120
SUR V4751130
Compound Bow15011—
Simple Bow12011—

Calculated from base weapon damage divided into max health; armor, distance and hit location in the game may change the real count.

What its drops are used for

Game data

Recipes and building parts that consume the Fox's drops.

Recipes

Building parts

Journal entry

Game data

A small, cautious predator that survives by staying hidden and choosing its moments carefully. Fast, clever, and difficult to catch.

Quests that hunt the Fox

Quest objectives that ask for this animal.

  1. What Does The Fox Say — Locate and kill three foxesWoods · 3 objectives · 1 reward

All animals compared

Game data

Fox is number 10 of 12 by health; 9 of the 12 attack on sight. Bear leads with 1,200 HP.

All animals compared
AnimalHPDamageThreatDrops
Bear1,20045140Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Bear Pelt
Bear50050140Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Bear Pelt
Muskox3602585Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Moose Pelt
Bison2702585Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Moose Pelt
Bear25035120Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Bear Pelt
Boar1801580Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Wolf Pelt
Moose1802085Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Moose Pelt
Red Deer100—50Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Deer Pelt
Wolf755090Bones, Meat, Animal Fat, Wolf Pelt
Fox25520Meat, Fox Pelt
Rabbit1——Meat, Hare Pelt
Rat1——Meat

The Fox is a Hostile animal in Permafrost with 25 HP, 5 damage and a threat score of 20, ranking #10 of 12 by health. Its carcass drops 2 items: Meat, Fox Pelt (2 guaranteed). Those drops feed 3 recipes and building parts, including Fox Head Hat, Treated Hide (Fox), Fox Hide Rug. Stats and drops are read from the game's animal and loot files (Early Access preview build).

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Fox FAQ

How much health does the Fox have?

25 HP — #10 of 12 animals. It deals 5 damage per hit.

What does the Fox drop?

Meat, Fox Pelt; 2 of the 2 drops are guaranteed on every carcass. Exact ranges are in the drops table.

Does the Fox attack?

Yes. The Fox is hostile and hits for 5 damage; its threat score is 20.

What are Fox drops used for?

3 recipes and building parts use them, including Fox Head Hat, Treated Hide (Fox), Fox Hide Rug.

Which quests ask me to hunt a Fox?

1 quests: What Does The Fox Say.