How do you defend against mutants in The Forest?

Defensive Spikes can be used for preventing cannibals and mutants destroying your walls, if you build a base on ground. As of v0. 12, defensive spikes no longer harm enemies. Simply position them in front of your walls, and the walls should then be much safer.
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How do you defend base against mutants in The Forest?

We have made a lot of traps outside, but the only one effective against mutants seems to be the Rope Swing Trap (one shot kill). But it has to be on tree, and big mutants tend to destroy half a forest when rampaging.
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How do you beat mutants in The Forest?

Combat. When fighting creepy mutants, fire makes a very good weapon on normal mode. It allows the player to damage them without being too close for too long. Torches, flare gun shots, fire arrows , molotovs or explosives are the safest bet.
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How do you keep mutants away in The Forest?

For the first few days, simple fortifications, walls, and traps will keep the mutants from attacking the player. However, the mutants will eventually send creepy mutants to the players camp, which are much more difficult to defeat than mutants.
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What is the best weapon against mutants in The Forest?

The Shotgun is the most reliable for defeating the Fingers mutant, as it can only handle about two shots before falling. If players don't have any ammo or explosives, then a Molotov is an excellent alternative for an easy takedown or a melee weapon like the Katana.
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Can mutants break walls in The Forest?

While the wall can eventually be broken down, particularly by larger mutants, it is solid enough to hold for enough time for adjustments to be made. If these walls are destroyed, it can be a very costly and time-consuming process to rebuild. Make sure there is an exit too!
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Whats the best armor in The Forest?

The Forest: The Best Armor, Ranked
  1. 1 Stealth Armor. Stats: Armor - 20.
  2. 2 Creepy Armor. Stats: Armor - 80. ...
  3. 3 Bone Armor. Stats: Armor - 40. ...
  4. 4 Warmsuit. Stats: Cold Protection - 100% Crafting materials: ...
  5. 5 Lizard Skin. Stats: Armor - 20. Crafting materials: ...
  6. 6 Rabbit Fur Boots. Stats: Cold Protection - 20% Crafting materials: ...
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Can you trap mutants in The Forest?

Traps are effective agains mutants as well, but I strongly recommend to deal with them outside of your base. Throwing spears are your best friends. Craft a bag for them.
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Can mutants destroy tree houses The Forest?

Safe place from some mutants, but armsys can knock down the tree and the attached treehouse very easily. All shelters come with a house overlay icon which marks its location, it can be seen anywhere in the game world.
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What is the best weapon in The Forest?

The modern axe is considered the best overall weapon in the game, with quick swinging, high damage, and efficient tree cutting. It is regarded as one of the best weapons available in The Forest.
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How do you lower insanity in The Forest?

Update History. New “Sanity” system. Sanity goes down when killing an enemy, chopping limbs, a lot when eating an enemy and slowly while in caves. Sanity goes up when sleeping, listening to music, eating fresh non limb meat and slowly while restoring energy on bench.
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Does SOS do anything in The Forest?

Gameplay. A plane will spawn in the sky and fly over the player once the SOS signal has been established; however, a plane can spawn whether or not an SOS signal has been built. It cannot be notified in any way.
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What does creepy Armour do in The Forest?

Creepy Armor

This armor is currently the most robust set of armor available. It will provide 80 points of defense, double the amount achieved from a single piece of Bone Armor. No crafting is required with Creepy Armor. It can be equipped immediately.
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How do you make the strongest weapon in The Forest?

For players who want better one-on-one combat weapons, the Upgraded Spear is the perfect weapon for their arsenal. Players will first have to make a weak spear (which requires two sticks). Once players have a spear, use the weak spear and combine it with two pieces of cloth and three bones to create an upgraded spear.
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How do you activate God mode in The Forest?

Type "developermodeon " in the main menu. And press f1 in game and type"god mode on" or something like this.
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Can cannibals break defensive walls the forest?

Unlike basic walls, cannibals cannot jump over defensive walls. Defensive walls can be destroyed by the Creatures.
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Can the mutants in the forest swim?

The player can swim or row a boat to the edge, but the player will take out a picture of Timmy and row backwards if they travel too far. After the alternative ending, the player will just hit an invisible wall. Cannibals and most mutants cannot swim, though occasionally they can enter the water and not die.
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Do I need a base Sons of the Forest?

Sons Of The Forest chucks you onto an island that's almost idyllic, until you come face-to-face with those nasty cannibals. They're going to spend most of their time hunting you down, which means you need to hastily construct a nice, warm base.
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Can the cannibals climb in The Forest?

As you may have noticed, the cannibals in Sons of the Forest are quite good at climbing, so they'll leap over walls with no trouble at all.
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Can you play The Forest without killing cannibals?

It is also possible to "tame" the cannibals (Have them not attack you/be more docile). This is done by taking something with decent block and blocking their attacks, until they eventually show signs of neutrality towards the player.
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Can you make peace with the cannibals in The Forest?

It will not be possible to build mutually beneficial relations. Cannibal AI adapts to the player. If you actively feud with Cannibals and ravage their villages, kill their relatives, they will more actively seek battles with you. If not, they will be a little less aggressive, but still quite hostile.
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