Slime Rancher 2 New Slimes Guide

Echo Apsey

Published: Sep 22, 2022

Slime Rancher 2

Slime Rancher 2 is full of new wiggly and wobbly creatures for you to find and add to your collection as you explore the colourful isle, Rainbow Island. But, in addition to more than 20 Slimes returning from the original game, there are a number of new slimes in Slime Rancher 2.

This article will cover all of those and go into more depth on each of them. Whether it is the brand new starter Cotton Slime, or the fearsome and freaky Angler Slimes and Batty Slimes, there are a lot of new additions to the game, which are only set to grow as more are added throughout early access.

So, for an overview of the Slime Rancher 2 new slimes, we know about so far, read on below.

Slime Rancher 2 new slimes

There are currently five new slimes in Slime Rancher 2:

Cotton Slime

Cotton Slimes are known for wiggling in a similar fashion to the tabby slimes, hopping in whatever direction they wish to go in. It is a veggie-eater and a part of the simpler, starter slimes in Slime Rancher 2.

Flutter Slime

The Flutter Slime is based on a butterfly and is able to fly or hover unsteadily with its wings.

Angler Slime

The Angler Slime is based on an angler fish and is designed to survive by luring and ambushing prey.

Batty Slime

The Batty Slime is based on well, a bat. Flying around at nighttime, this slime is known for hiding out.

Ringtail Slime

The Ringtail Slime is based on a small woodland animal and can be found skulking about the forest.

And there you have it. We haven't seen all the Slime Rancher 2 new slimes yet but with the game's early access release we should have images soon. In addition, keep up to date with everything else you need to know about the game ahead of the Slime Rancher 2 release date out of early access.

Echo Apsey Echo has years of experience writing about PS5, Xbox, and the best games and franchises that console players love. They joined The Loadout in 2021 as a staff writer and worked their way up to be the site's guides editor, before departing in 2023. They've written hundreds of guides on games such as Call of Duty, XDefiant, Spider-Man 2, Starfield, and many more. They were also the custodian of The Loadout's various PS Plus games and Xbox Game Pass games lists, informing subscribers about any new, departing, or interesting games that they could play. In their time writing, they have attended industry events like Gamescom and WASD. Additionally, they have conducted interviews with the teams behind Lords of the Fallen, Blue Protocol, Dying Light 2, and more since beginning their writing journey at university.

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