Slime Rancher Guide: Complete List of Slimes, Their Spawn Locations, and Behaviors

Slime Rancher presents players with an exhilarating and colorful indie life simulation experience. In this game, you step into the shoes of Beatrix LeBeau, a rancher who relocates to a vibrant planet beyond Earth. Your mission is to cultivate a ranch, capture and nurture various adorable creatures known as Slimes, and gather a plethora of resources to enhance your farming operations. As you venture through the diverse landscapes, you will come across numerous types of Slimes, each having specific habitats and unique attributes.

As you dive into the game world, identifying which Slimes are commonly found in different regions can require some exploration and patience. Understanding the characteristics of each Slime—such as their possible dangers, habits, and environmental needs—is crucial for successful ranching. To facilitate your journey and enhance your gameplay experience, this comprehensive guide details all Slime variants, including threat levels, behavioral insights, and their specific spawn locations.

Slime Rancher: Comprehensive Guide to Slime Variants, Behaviors, and Spawn Locations

This guide provides an extensive overview of each Slime in Slime Rancher, detailing their respective habitats, spawn locations, and notable behavioral traits that you should be aware of as you interact with them.

Docile Slimes

Slime	Behaviors	Spawn Locations
Pink Slime	N/A	The Dry Reef The Moss Blanket The Indigo Quarry The Ancient Ruins The Glass Desert
Tabby Slime	High jumping ability, potential escape risk Can threaten Hen Hens	The Dry Reef The Moss Blanket The Ancient Ruins The Glass Desert
Phosphor Slime	Nocturnal behavior – appears only at night Can fly and may escape; an Air Net is essential	The Indigo Quarry The Dry Reef The Moss Blanket The Glass Desert
Honey Slime	N/A	The Moss Blanket
Puddle Slime	Requires a Pond environment	The Dry Reef The Moss Blanket The Indigo Quarry The Ancient Ruins The Glass Desert
Quantum Slime	Can generate ghostly duplicates called Qubits Has the ability to teleport and swap places with Qubits	The Ancient Ruins The Glass Desert
Dervish Slime	Can generate cyclones when agitated	The Glass Desert