StarCitizen:Kopion

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The Kopion is an aggressive, agile predator animal that travels in packs<ref>Template:Cite RSI</ref> Kopion are faster than the player sprinting.<ref name=":0">Inside Star Citizen: Paws and Claws, Star Citizen, YouTube, 9 May 2024</ref> Originally from StarCitizen:Ashana, they are fast and carnivorous, and quickly evolve specialized traits to thrive in different environments by reproducing quickly and in large litters of 5-10 typically twice per standard earth year.<ref>Template:Cite RSI</ref> Without careful monitoring, the Kopion often becomes invasive.<ref>Template:Cite game</ref>

Characteristics

Horn

The StarCitizen:Kopion horn is made of a unique combination of bone and naturally-occurring carbon nanomaterials. When properly processed, it can be used to aid in bone regeneration with a far greater rate of success than lab-grown materials. This application has made it a valuable commodity.<ref>Template:Cite game</ref>

Eyes

It has four eyes.<ref name=":0">Inside Star Citizen: Paws and Claws, Star Citizen, YouTube, 9 May 2024</ref>

Body

It is about the size of a German Shepherd. It has scales on the back.<ref name=":0">Inside Star Citizen: Paws and Claws, Star Citizen, YouTube, 9 May 2024</ref>

Pack size

They are usually in packs of 10 to 14,<ref name=":0" /> but have been observed in packs of as few as 9.<ref name=":1">Star Citizen Hunting Journal 001: Arctic Kopion, The Doctrine, Retrieved 2024-05-15</ref>

Subspecies

Natural Subspecies

Image	Name	Characteristics	Territories
File:Cave Kopion 4.3.0 Bloom.png	StarCitizen:Cave Kopion	Green eyes Rust-colored pelt	StarCitizen:Bloom
File:Forest Kopion 4.3.0 Microtech.png	Forest Kopion	Green eyes Moss-colored pelt with muted mud-colored stripes	Microtech
File:Savannah Kopion 4.3.0 Hurston.png	Savannah Kopion	Yellow eyes Moss-colored pelt with bold and dark stripes	StarCitizen:Hurston
File:Tundra Kopion 4.3.0 Microtech.png	Tundra Kopion	Blue eyes Dark leopard-like clouds that dot a gray pelt	Microtech

Special Subspecies

Image	Name	Characteristics	Territories
File:Irradiated Kopion 4.3.0 Onyx.png	Irradiated Kopion	Irradiated green eyes Green pelt with irradiated green lines	Onyx Facilities

Trivia

Among other sounds used and mixed for the Kopion's voice, are sea lions, a wet balloon squeaking, and the cocker spaniel of one of the sound designers.<ref name=":0" />

References