Heavily armored archosaurs in Squawk are called "pachyderms," unless they are predators like lindwyrms and dragons. This includes a wide variety of animals which are not closely related. Ceratopsians have massive horned and armored heads. Ankylosaurs, stegosaurs and their relatives have spikes, knobs and/or plates protecting various parts of their bodies. Even some sauropods and many other types of archosaurs can be called pachyderms because of their heavy natural armor
"Ankylosaur Style" Race Template: Size: 12 Mass: 3.5 tons (7716 pounds) Length: 8 m (26 feet) Reach: 2.4 m (7 feet 10 inches) Stride: 2.6 m (8 feet 6 inches)Abilities Strength: 2 Regeneration: 2 Detection: 1 Hand to Hand: 1Disabilities Thumbless: 5Limbs Primary Limbs: 0 Secondary Limbs: 0 Other Limbs: 6Natural Armor Toughness: 4 Absorption: 3 Cover: 4Natural Weapons Reach: 2.4 m (9 feet 10 inches) Heft: +1 Power: +2 Sharpness: -3PPV: 38 "Stegosaur Style" Race Template: Dimensions Size: 12½ Mass: 8 tons (17637 pounds) Length: 4 m (13 feet) Reach: 2.1 m (6 feet 11 inches) Stride: 2.1 m (6 feet 11 inches)Abilities Strength: 2 Regeneration: 2 Detection: 1 Hand to Hand: 1Disabilities Thumbless: 5Limbs Primary Limbs: 0 Secondary Limbs: 0 Other Limbs: 6Natural Armor Absorption: 2 Cover: 3Natural Weapons Reach: 2.8 m (9 feet 2 inches) Sharpness: -3PPV: 10 "Ceratops Style" Race Template: Dimensions Size: 14 Mass: 7.5 tons (16534 pounds) Length: 7.5 m (25 feet) Reach: 3.2 m (10 feet 6 inches) Stride: 3.4 m (11 feet)Abilities Strength: 2 Regeneration: 1 Detection: 2 Hand to Hand: 2 Running: 2Disabilities Thumbless: 5Limbs Primary Limbs: 0 Secondary Limbs:0 Other Limbs: 6Natural Armor Toughness: 4 Absorption: 1 Cover: 3Natural Weapons Reach: 3.5 m (11 feet) Sharpness: -2PPV: 63 Typical Pachyderm Sketch: ![]() Suggested Specific Archosaur Data: PACHYDERMS: length mass Desmatosuchus 5.0m 500kg Scelidosaurus 3.5m ??? Hylaeosaurus 6.0m ??? Nodosaurus 5.5m ??? Panoplosaurus 7.0-8.0m 3.5-10tons Sauropleta 7.6m 3.2tons Anyklosaurus 6.0-11m 3.0-4.0tons Euplocephalus? 7.0m 1.8-2.7tons Stegosaurus 7.5-9.0m 1.8-7.0tons Kentrosaurus 5.0m 750kg Styracosaurus 5.0-5.5m ??? Torosaurus 7.5-7.6m 7.3-8.2tons Triceratops 9.0m 15tons Centrosaurus 5.1-6.0m 1.0-2.0tons Monoclonius 5.5m ??? Pachyrhinosaurus 5.5m ??? |
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