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How to Get Whalepup

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Whalepup is a securable deviation in Once Human. Read on and find out how to get the Whalepup deviation and its location, how to use it, how to raise its mood and power, and the skills of Whalepup!

How to Get Whalepup


Defeat the Secret Room Boss in Securement Silo Theta

Once Human - Securement Silo Theta Chagas Weevil

In Manibus, you can obtain the Whalepup by defeating the secret room (Seepage Zone) boss, Chagas Weevil, in Securement Silo Theta in Hard mode or higher difficulties. Note that capturing Whalepup is not 100% guaranteed, as it relies on a drop chance and may fail.

Securement Silo Theta Walkthrough and Location

Capture in Blackheart Region and Lonewolf Wastes

Once Human - How to Get Whalepup Location

In Deviation: Survive, Capture, and Preserve scenario, you can find Whalepup scattered throughout the Blackheart Region and Lonewolf Wastes.

Deviation SCP Guide

Whalepup Mood and Power

Whalepup Environmental Preferences

Whalepup Preferred Environment
CheckmarkExpose to Blue Light.
CheckmarkPlace a Radio nearby and play music.
CheckmarkPlace Toys around.

These are these specific Deviation's preferences to speed up its Deviant Power and Mood regeneration. Make sure to put its Securement Unit in a location with the proper environment for maximum efficiency.

How to Get Colored Lighting

Once Human - Colored Lighting
You can obtain the corresponding Circular Lights for your Deviations by building them via the Furniture Menu. These can be unlocked through Basic Furniture II under Building in your Memetics Cradle.

How to Get a Radio for Music

Once Human - Playing Radio
You can obtain the Radio to play music for your Deviations by building them via the Furniture Menu. The Radio can be unlocked through Basic Furniture II under Building in your Memetics Cradle.

How to Get Toys

Once Human - Season Shop Toy
You can get the Furniture formula for Toys by either spending Starchrom at the Season Shop under the Furniture Formula One section or you can find them through exploration.

How to Use Whalepup

Place in Securement Unit

Once Human - Place in Securement Unit

To use Whalepup, you'll first need to place it in a Securement Unit. Try to fulfill its preferred environment to maximize its Power and Mood.

How to Get and Use Isolated Securement Unit

Sync Whalepup to Your Cradle

Once Human - Sync to Cradle
Combat Deviants like Whalepup can be used to fight alongside you in battle either offensively or defensively to help you take down enemies. Make sure it is synced to your Cradle first so it can help you out in battles!

Press E to Use Your Deviant's Skills!

Once Human - Collectible Anomalies that Provides Aid
In battle, pressing the E Key will pull up a menu wherein you can choose which action they will take, you can either use one of its two skills or have it return to your cradle.

Applies Debuff on Enemy that Increases Weapon DMG Taken

Once Human - Whalepup video
When the deviation is active, Whalepup submerges the whole battlefield in water. When Whalepup hits an enemy, it slaps a +45% increased Weapon DMG taken debuff on it, making it useful for so many builds.

If the enemy is in a Drowning state, they also get +15% vulnerability, which stacks with the weapon damage boost.

Whalepup Overview and Skills

Whalepup Skills and Effects


Whalepup Icon
Whalepup
Deviant Type
Combat
PvP or PvE?
Available in Both
Can participate in combat, transforming the battlefield into an underwater world that drowns enemies and increases the Weapon DMG they receive.
Deviation Skills
Designated Target Whalepup prioritizes targeting enemies in the direction you are facing. If there are no targets in that direction, it will target a nearby enemy instead.
Auto Attack Autonomously attacks enemy targets, dealing status DMG. Upon hitting, causes the target to take 45.0 increased weapon DMG. If the target is in a drowning state, increases their vulnerability by 15.0.

Deviation: SCP Techniques

These are the Psi-Skills, possible starting Techniques, and Innate abilities this Deviation gains in the Deviation: Survive, Capture, Preserve scenario. Note that these skills are exclusive to Deviation: SCP.

Deviation SCP Guide

Psi-Skill

Underwater World
Enter the underwater world for 10s. Every 5s, all enemies within a 25m radius are trapped in the water prison, triggering twice in total. The water prison lasts 4s before exploding, dealing 259.5% SP. ATK. DMG. Consumes 400 Psi Energy.

Psi-Skills are your deviation’s ultimate abilities. They have long cooldowns and can only be used after a short delay. Used right, they can turn the tide of battle!

Techniques

Technique Description
Cryo Bullet Fires an Ice Spike, dealing SP. ATK DMG
Shield Gains a shield based on Max HP, lasting 8s.
Frost Vortex Creates a Frost Vortex at the target location, lasting for 5s, dealing SP. ATK DMG per hit to enemies within range.
Resist Death Triggers when HP is low, recovering lost HP.
Ice Crystal Ambush Creates an ice crystal under the target, dealing SP. ATK DMG. After a brief delay, the crystal explodes, dealing SP. ATK DMG and knocking back enemies in range.
Whale Invasion Summons a ghostly giant whale that leaps out of water and lands at the target location ahead, dealing SP. ATK DMG to enemies within a 10m radius.

These are techniques that you can learn through deviation fusions. Some deviations you capture may have these as starting techniques.

How to Fuse Deviation: Deviation Fusion Explained

Passive

Water Prison
When dealing damage, suspends the target in a water prison for 3s. Can only trigger once on the same target within 10s. When the water prison expires, it explodes, dealing SP. ATK DMG equal to 70% of Attack to Target

A passive is a constant effect that automatically benefits your Deviation without needing to be activated.

Once Human Related Guides

Once Human - Deviants

Deviations Guide: All Deviation Locations

All Once Human x Palworld Deviations

Once Human x Palworld Deviations Deviations
Once Human - CattivaCattiva Once Human - ChilletChillet Once Human - Chillet Ignis Chillet Ignis

New Deviation SCP Deviants and Pals

All Combat Deviations

Once Human - ButterflyButterfly's Emissary Once Human - By the WindBy the Wind Once Human - Dr. TeddyDr. Teddy
Once Human - Enchanting VoidEnchanting Void Once Human - Enchanting Void - Starfall InversionEnchanting Void - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Festering GelFestering Gel
Grumpy Bulb Once Human - Invincible SunInvincible Sun Once Human - LonewolfLonewolf's Whisper
Once Human - Mini FeasterMini Feaster Once Human - Mini Feaster - Starfall InversionMini Feaster - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Mini WonderMini Wonder
Once Human - Mini Wonder - Starfall InversionMini Wonder - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Mr. WishMr. Wish Once Human - Polar JellyPolar Jelly
Once Human - Polar Jelly - Starfall InversionPolar Jelly - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Pyro DinoPyro Dino Radiant One
Once Human - Shattered MaidenShattered Maiden Once Human - SnapshotSnapshot Once Human - SnowspriteSnowsprite
Once Human - Soul SummonerSoul Summoner Once Human - Voodoo DollVoodoo Doll Once Human - WhalepupWhalepup
Once Human - Zeno-PurifierZeno-Purifier

All Crafting Deviations

Once Human - ArtisanArtisan's Touch Once Human - Atomic LighterAtomic Lighter Once Human - Atomic SnailAtomic Snail
Once Human - Disco BallDisco Ball Once Human - DreamcatcherDreamcatcher Once Human - Frog the LeaperFrog the Leaper
Once Human - Gingerbread HouseGingerbread House Once Human - HarveseedHarveseed Hug-in-a-Bowl
Once Human - Ice PotIce Pot Once Human - Masonic PyramidMasonic Pyramid Once Human - Orb LightningOrb Lightning
Once Human - Party MonkeyParty Monkey Once Human - Pup BuddyPup Buddy Once Human - Snow GlobeSnow Globe
Once Human - Space TurnerSpace Turner Once Human - Strange DoorStrange Door Upper World Spawn

All Territory Deviations

Berserkosaurus Rex Once Human - Buzzy BeeBuzzy Bee Once Human - CattivaCattiva
Once Human - Chefosaurus RexChefosaurus Rex Once Human - ChilletChillet Once Human - Chillet IgnisChillet Ignis
Once Human - Director FoxDirector Fox Once Human - Electric EelElectric Eel Once Human - Extradimensional CatExtradimensional Cat
Once Human - Fetch-A-Lot BunnyFetch-A-Lot Bunny Once Human - Flame EssenceFlame Essence Once Human - GazocchioGazocchio
Once Human - GrowshroomGrowshroom Once Human - H37H37 Once Human - Hydronaut FishHydronaut Fish
Once Human - Lethal RabbitLethal Rabbit Once Human - Logging BeaverLogging Beaver Once Human - NutcrackerNutcracker
Once Human - Paper DollPaper Doll Once Human - Rain ManRain Man Once Human - RebeccaRebecca
Once Human - Tar PuddingTar Pudding Once Human - The Digby BoyThe Digby Boy Once Human - Wish BoxWish Box

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