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White Stag

Rare legendary stag that drops the trophy hide for the Hartspear; spawns less since Alpha 4.

At a glance

Rare spawn
About 0.05%
of deer spawns
Zone tier
Any tier

Values can change between playtests. Numbers from Game data: Alpha 5 game data

Compare: Hunting chart

Drops

What White Stag gives.

PageAlways givesSource
Hartspear Drops–Dev build Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (May) at 11:05 (opens in a new tab)
Animal Heads Drops–Alpha 5 Video: Dev Livestream: End Game Doomsday Bunker at 2:46 (opens in a new tab)
Bone Drops3–4Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Sinew Drops4–5Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data
White Stag Trophy Hide Drops1Alpha 5 Game data: Alpha 5 game data

Amounts are the guaranteed drops before skill bonuses. Other drops depend on your knife and skills.

Where to find

Where White Stag comes from.

PageSource
Mojave Desert Found inDev build Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (May) at 2:14:59 (opens in a new tab)

Used in

What White Stag goes into.

PageSource
Hartspear Used to makeDev build Video: Historically Accurate. Allegedly. at 0:08 (opens in a new tab)

Facts

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Patch history

4 versions

Every fact about White Stag by game version, newest first.

VersionWhat we know
Dev build
  • Legendary animal; finding one lets players craft the Hartspear.
  • Will not spawn in the desert because of biome requirements.
  • Killing it yields a trophy hide used to craft the Hartspear.
  • The legendary stag tied to the Hartspear.
Alpha 5
  • Skinning the White Stag always gives 3 to 4 Bone, 4 to 5 Sinew and 1 White Stag Trophy Hide, plus other drops that depend on the knife and skills.
  • Rare spawn: about 0.05% of deer spawns, in zones of any tier.
  • Doesn't spawn in Klamath, Modoc, Central Valley, Sierra Nevada or Mojave Desert.
Alpha 4
  • A rare animal; its spawn chance was lowered in Alpha 4.
March alpha
  • Rare animal; a bug made it chain-spawn on one island and had to be fixed.

Sources

7

Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.

SourceDateUsed
Alpha 5 game data Game dataNov 12, 20266
Dev Livestream: End Game Doomsday Bunker (opens in a new tab) VideoNov 11, 20261
Alpha 4 Patch Notes (opens in a new tab) Steam postSep 16, 20262
Historically Accurate. Allegedly. (opens in a new tab) VideoMay 8, 20263
The Legend of California Dev Livestream (May) (opens in a new tab) VideoMay 2, 20265
Jeff Kaplan + Esfand Play The Legend of California Alpha (opens in a new tab) VideoMar 30, 20261
EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK - The Legend of California: A Sprawling Western Adventure (noclip) (opens in a new tab) VideoMar 28, 20261

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