Can You Keep Fire Slimes?
Yes, you can keep fire slimes in Slime Rancher 2, and the process is quite unique compared to other slime types, requiring an incinerator with an ash trough upgrade to provide them with the ash they need to survive. To maintain fire slimes, you must burn food items in the incinerator to produce ash, which fills the ash trough and serves as their primary source of sustenance.
Understanding Fire Slimes
Fire slimes are a fascinating species that thrive in environments with ash. Unlike their puddle counterparts, fire slimes do not have a hard limit on how many can be kept in the same ash trough, allowing players to house as many fire slimes as they wish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are answers to common questions about keeping fire slimes and other relevant inquiries about Slime Rancher 2.
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What do fire slimes eat? Fire slimes eat ash, which is produced by burning any food item in an incinerator with an ash trough upgrade.
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How do you keep fire slimes alive? To keep fire slimes alive, you must provide them with ash by burning food items in an incinerator and ensuring they stay in the ash trough, as they will quickly snuff out if left on any other surface for too long.
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Can you put slimes in the incinerator? The incinerator can be used to dispose of unwanted items and slimes, but its primary purpose is to serve as a habitat for fire slimes by keeping them in the ash trough and burning food to produce ash.
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Do batty slimes need darkness? Batty slimes grow hungry in the dark, leading them to generate hunger at twice the rate of other slimes unless exposed to sunlight, but they get agitated when exposed to sunlight for extended periods.
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What do you need to know about fire slimes in Slime Rancher 2? Fire slimes require an incinerator with an ash trough upgrade to survive, and there’s no limit to how many can be kept in one ash trough.
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Should I keep pink slimes? Pink slimes are cheerful, docile, and easy to ranch, eating anything you put in front of them, although their plorts are the least valuable, making them a good choice for beginners.
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How do you keep angler slimes? To keep angler slimes, you can place them in a corral at the Conservatory, upgrade it with an air net, high walls, port collector, auto feeder, and feed them meat, such as hen hens and roostros.
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Can fire slimes live in magma pools? Currently, fire slimes cannot survive in player-crafted magma pools, which are used for decoration and have no immediate functional use.
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Is there a rainbow slime? There is a rainbow slime available, which is a colorful, pre-made slime packaged in a plastic jar for convenient storage and fun play.
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What is unicorn slime? Unicorn slime is a combination of bright colors or pastels with glitter and sequins for a shimmery effect, often including a combination of bright colors, coordinating glitter, and gold tinsel glitter.
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Can slimes turn into magma cubes? When in contact with lava or the nether, slimes should automatically turn into magma cubes.
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What do ringtail slimes do? Ringtail slimes turn into stone statues in the light and back to normal in the dark, and they are omnivorous, eating fruit, meat, or vegetables.
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What slimes should I keep in Slime Rancher? The best slimes to keep include puddle, tangle, quicksilver, glitch, honey, quantum, crystal, and pink slimes, each with their unique characteristics and requirements.
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What do flutter slimes eat? Flutter slimes only eat nectar, which can be harvested in the wild from specific spots at night, and they can fly, making them challenging to contain.
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How many slimes should I keep? It is recommended to keep a maximum of 5-10 slimes in a corral, or invest in a high walls upgrade if you want to keep more, ensuring the slimes have enough space and resources.