Wilderness Pet Taming Guide in Rune Slayer (March 2025)
Discover all tameable creatures in the Wilderness region of Rune Slayer, including rare pets like Slimes and Giant Bees. Complete guide with locations and taming items.

Wilderness Pet Taming Guide in Rune Slayer (March 2025)
The Wilderness region in Rune Slayer holds many unique tameable creatures. Before diving into the specific pets, let's review the basic taming mechanics:
- Hit the creature once with M1 to initiate taming
- Use the required food item immediately after
- Wait for the heart icon to grow fully
This guide focuses specifically on pets found in the Wilderness area, complementing our comprehensive pet taming guide.
Wilderness Exclusive Pets
Here's a complete table of all tameable creatures found in the Wilderness region:
Pet | Required Item | Location | Special Requirements |
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Slime | Slime Chunk | Slime Fields | None |
Mandrake | Lumishroom | King Mandrake's Den | Found near walls |
Deer | Apple | Eastern Wilderness | None |
Bee | Honey | Forest Areas | Found near beehives |
Giant Bee | Honey | Forest Areas | Requires Archer/Beast Tamer |
Black Ooze Slime | Black Ooze Chunk | Dark Swamp | None |
Beaver | Oak Log | River Banks | Need axe to harvest logs |
Item Gathering Guide
To successfully tame these creatures, you'll need to gather specific items:
Natural Resources
- Apple: Can be harvested from apple trees in the Eastern Wilderness
- Honey: Found in beehives on specific trees (marked with golden glow)
- Oak Log: Obtained by cutting any oak tree with an axe
- Lumishroom: Grows along the walls in King Mandrake's Den
Monster Drops
- Slime Chunk: Dropped by regular slimes
- Black Ooze Chunk: Dropped by black ooze slimes
For more information about resource gathering, check our crafting guide.
Location Tips
Each pet can be found in specific areas of the Wilderness:
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Slime Fields
- Located in the northwestern part of Wilderness
- Best time to hunt: Daytime
- Look for green patches on the ground
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King Mandrake's Den
- Southeastern corner of Wilderness
- Contains Lumishrooms along walls
- Beware of hostile mandrakes
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Forest Areas (Bees)
- Look for trees with beehives
- Golden particle effects indicate honey presence
- Giant Bees spawn near regular bee clusters
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Dark Swamp
- Found in the southwestern Wilderness
- Home to Black Ooze Slimes
- Bring light source for better visibility
Class Requirements
Most Wilderness pets can be tamed by any class, but there are exceptions:
- Giant Bee: Requires either
- Archer class
- Beast Tamer specialization
For more details about classes and specializations, visit our class tier list.
Pet Comparison
Each Wilderness pet offers unique advantages:
Pet | Movement Speed | Combat Ability | Special Feature |
---|---|---|---|
Slime | Slow | Low | Can bounce high |
Giant Bee | Very Fast | Medium | Can fly |
Beaver | Medium | Low | Can swim fast |
Black Ooze Slime | Slow | High | Poison resistance |
Deer | Fast | Low | Best starter mount |
Tips and Tricks
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Slime Taming
- Wait for slimes to split before collecting chunks
- Smaller slimes drop chunks more frequently
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Bee Taming
- Approach hives during daytime
- Stand still when bees are nearby
- Use honey from the same hive for better success rate
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Mandrake Tips
- Collect Lumishrooms during night time
- They glow brighter and are easier to spot
- Avoid waking other mandrakes while taming
Integration with Other Systems
For optimal pet usage, consider:
- Check the reputation system for pet bonuses
- Join the community to share taming locations
- Keep up with game updates
- Visit our class tier list for best class and pet combinations
- Learn more about the Beast Tamer class for advanced pet taming
Conclusion
The Wilderness offers unique pets that can't be found anywhere else in Rune Slayer. Whether you're looking for a flying mount (Giant Bee) or a unique companion (Slime), these pets add variety to your gameplay experience.
Remember to check our comprehensive pet taming guide for general taming mechanics and additional pets from other regions.
Happy taming!