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Once Human
Best Deviation Tier List
The best Deviations in Once Human include the Festering Gel, The Digby Boy, and Artistan's Touch. Read on for a best Deviations tier list, the best combat deviants, best territory deviants, best crafting deviants, as well as their functions and how to get them in this guide, updated for Deviation: Survive, Capture, Preserve!
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Best Deviations
Best Combat Deviations
| Best Deviations by Category | ||
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| Combat Deviations | Territorry Deviations | Crafting Deviations |
| Deviation | Explanation and How to Get |
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 Festering Gel
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The Festering Gel is a slimy lifesaver that restores your health when activated. It’s a reliable companion for tough fights, keeping you alive when things start to get messy. It's good for saving Activators, too.
The Festering Gel can be found by defeating the Ravenous Hunter found inside the Monolith of Greed located at the Dayton Wetlands (6005, -4819) area. |
 Lonewolf's Whisper
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Lonewolf’s Whisper leaps into the fray, soaking hits, drawing attention, and boosting your weapon damage, so you can wreak more havoc. Every enemy it kills spawns a clone of the wolf!
Dropped by the Shadow Hound boss. |
 Zeno-Purifier
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Zeno-Purifier fights like a teleporting samurai. This Combat Deviation blinks straight into battle with a razor katana, landing strikes that scale with its skill rating. While it's carving through enemies, you can pull off the same blink attack by using your melee weapon while it's active. Season Reward for defeating 200 enemies with melee attacks. |
 Whalepup |
Whalepup transforms the battlefield into an underwater world, where both Metas and Whalepup deal increased damage. Enemies struck by the flowing water currents are also immobilized, giving you control over the fight. Clear Securement Silo Theta. |
 Soul Summoner |
Soul Summoner fights alongside you and lets you summon a phantom firebird that deals massive damage to enemies. Defeat the final boss in Securement Silo EX1. |
 Invincible Sun
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Invincible Sun continuously deals Blaze DMG and applies Burn to all nearby enemies. It’s especially effective against groups, spreading constant damage over time in crowded fights. Clear Securement Silo Delta (Way of Winter) |
 Mr. Wish
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Mr. Wish is a ranged Combat Deviation built for sustained fire and target marking. Upon activation, it locks onto nearby enemies and unleashes a rapid-fire barrage, applying the Bull’s Eye effect. After the barrage, Mr. Wish switches to continuous ranged attacks, maintaining mark uptime and boosting overall Weapon DMG. This deviation is perfect for Bull’s Eye-focused builds. Can be farmed from Securement Silo Sigma in PvP Servers. |
 Snowsprite
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Snowsprite is perfect for Frost Vortex builds, creating crystals that deal heavy Frost DMG while increasing the Frost DMG enemies take. The Polar Jelly deviant is obtained by completing a round of Cargo Scramble, which is an overworld event that occurs randomly. After speaking with Lowe for the first time in Onyx Tundra's Camp Igloo / Ice House Camp, he'll clue you in to three quests related to Deviations. One of these is the Deviationt: Snowsprite Quest (Way of Winter). |
 Butterfly's Emissary
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Butterfly’s Emissary is a Combat Deviation that marks enemy weakspots, increasing the damage they receive. It’s perfect for Weakspot builds, letting you and your team focus and burst marked targets much faster. Can be farmed from Securement Silo Alpha and GAIA Research Center Ruins. |
Best Territory Deviations
| Best Deviations by Category | ||
|---|---|---|
| Combat Deviations | Territorry Deviations | Crafting Deviations |
| Deviation | Explanation and How to Get |
|---|---|
 The Digby Boy
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Digby Boy is a top-tier ore farmer. Placed in an Isolated Securement Unit, he passively gathers ore, letting you relax while he handles all the heavy lifting! . Complete Lowe's Deviation Expert side quest. |
 Growshroom
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This quirky fungi automatically plants seeds and speeds up crop growth. The more Deviation Energy it has, the quicker your crops will thrive Farm mushrooms at Chalk Peak. |
 Buzzy Bee
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Buzzy Bee boosts the chances of growing Deviated Crops, rare ingredients that don’t spoil and are key for advanced recipes. With it around, your farm becomes more productive, letting you whip up high-level dishes faster than ever.
Capture in Citrus County (5707, -5211). (PvE Exclusive) |
 Paper Doll
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Paper Dolls are handy little helpers that automatically gather materials for you. At level 5, they can even collect high-tier resources, no matter if your scenario still in Phase 1. Capture in Residential Areas. |
 Director Fox |
Director Fox is a must-have if you manage territory animals. It boosts tameness, accelerates younglings’ growth, and gives animals a chance to produce extra offspring, making your territory thrive. Defeat the final boss in Securement Silo PSI. |
 Rebecca
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Rebecca is a musical Deviation who plays the piano to improve Deviation Energy recovery. Her soothing tunes help your Deviations recharge faster and more efficiently. Rebecca can be found by clearing the LEA Research Lab Dungeon found inside the HP Evolution Institute located at the Red Sands (6224, -1116) area. |
 Flame Essence
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Flame Essence is a fiery frog that speeds up your smelting operations. Placed in any tier of Furnace, it accelerates material processing, helping you get resources ready faster than you can croak. Capture in Sutherland Chemical Plant (4950, -6255). |
 Lethal Rabbit
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Lethal Rabbit is the sharp-dressed hunter you didn’t know you needed. Equipped with a red tie and a knife, it hunts animals for you, supplying a steady stream of meat and hides for cooking and crafting armor. Hunt and skin Rabbits southwest of Sunbury (4512, -7414). |
 Electric Eel
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Acting like a living battery, Electric Eel boosts your generator’s power limit, keeping all your crafting facilities running smoothly and efficiently. Catch by Fishing in Meyer's Market (5728, -6664). |
 Logging Beaver
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Logging Beaver is one of the best because it automates log farming entirely, saving you time and effort while steadily supplying resources. Its efficiency makes it a must-have for any build that relies on crafting or gathering wood. Capture In Front of Margerie’s Store at Broken Delta (5698, -6667). |
Best Crafting Deviations
| Best Deviations by Category | ||
|---|---|---|
| Combat Deviations | Territorry Deviations | Crafting Deviations |
| Deviation | Explanation and How to Get |
|---|---|
 Artisan's Touch
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Artisan's Touch makes Universal Toolkits for crafting the All Purpose Hand, which immediately repairs the lowest durability equipment on the player. Dropped by the Scorcher enemy. |
 Atomic Snail
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Atomic Snail lets you craft potions that grant a mid-air dash, giving you an extra burst of mobility. Open Stardust's Advent III Crates |
 Space Turner
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Space Turner can craft Space Twisters that instantly teleport party members to your location, making it perfect for quick regrouping and keeping the squad together. Possible drop at Door Puzzles. Escape Dayton Hospital Puzzle. |
 Frog the Leaper
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Frog the Leaper lets you craft Spring Legs, giving you higher jumps at the cost of a bit of stamina. It’s perfect for reaching new heights and staying a step ahead of gravity. Frog the Leaper can be found in ponds with bright blue lilypads. |
 Harveseed
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Harveseed produces Heart Vines - the key material for crafting Living Armor. This unique gear automatically restores your health when it drops below 20%, giving you a lifesaving burst of healing just in time. Dropped by the Treant boss. |
Best Early Game Deviations
List of Best Early Game Deviations
Below is a list of Deviations that are recommended specifically for the early stages of the game, that are also acquired with relative ease.
| Deviation | Explanation and How to Get |
|---|---|
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Butterfly's Emissary
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The Butterfy's Emissary is can amplify weakspot damage on enemies when Auto Attacking. Given to players during the game's tutorial. |
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Festering Gel
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The Festering Gel can heal players when activated, and provides breathing room in a fight. Dropped by the Ravenous Hunter boss. |
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The Digby Boy
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The Digby Boy will passively farm ore for players when placed in an Isolated Securement Unit. Complete Lowe's Deviation Expert side quest. |
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Logging Beaver
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The Logging Beaver will automatically farm logs when placed in an Isolated Securement Unit. Capture southeast of Deadsville (6472, - 5897). |
 Chefosaurus Rex
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Chefosaurus Rex improves the effects of any food cooked while it is active. Complete Lowe's There's a Dragon Here side quest. (PvE Exclusive) |
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Electric Eel
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Electric Eel increases the power limit of generator facilities in the base. Catch by Fishing in Meyer's Market (5728, -6664). |
Once Human Related Guides
Tips and Tricks: Beginner's Guide
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