The track is populated: zombies in a dozen flavors, wolves and werewolves at night, horses worth taming, and a handful of minibosses like Nikola Tesla guarding the places with the best loot. Every entity has hard numbers behind it, and a surprising number of them can be sold, which makes corpse-hauling a legitimate income stream.
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Entity type
Minibosses
Stationary heavy hitters guarding unique locations and their loot.
Alpha Werewolf
The Alpha Werewolf is an upcoming Miniboss in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 1000
- Damage
- 70~
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- 60
Ghost of Lincoln
Ghost of Lincoln is a unique Entity in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 500
- Damage
- 35
- Speed
- 25
- Behavior
- Passive (from the Presidential Train) *Hostile (If players try to use the Lincoln's Top Hat as fuel)
- Sell value
- $100
- Found at
- Presidential Train (when the Soul Meter is full); Lincoln's Top Hat (when the Hat is burnt)
Goliath
Goliath is a Miniboss in Dead Rails that spawns in Stillwater Prison shortly after a player first attempts to obtain the Excalibur.
- HP
- 3000
- Damage
- 550 (Cannon) *100 (Melee)
- Speed
- 25
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- 100
- Found at
- Stillwater Prison
Heavyweight Zombie
The Heavyweight Zombie is a Miniboss in Dead Rails which spawns in the Boxing Gym.
- HP
- 800
- Damage
- 4.5
- Speed
- 7 (Inside the Ring) *15 (Outside the Ring)
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Found at
- Boxing Ring
Rockefeller
Rockefeller is a miniboss in Dead Rails which spawns at the Oil Refinery.
- HP
- 1,000
- Damage
- ~70 DPS
- Speed
- 16
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Oil Refinery
| Image | Name | Description | HP | Damage | Speed | Behavior | Sell value | Found at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Werewolf | The Alpha Werewolf is an upcoming Miniboss in Dead Rails. | 1000 | 70~ | - | Hostile | 60 | - | |
| Ghost of Lincoln | Ghost of Lincoln is a unique Entity in Dead Rails. | 500 | 35 | 25 | Passive (from the Presidential Train) *Hostile (If players try to use the Lincoln's Top Hat as fuel) | $100 | Presidential Train (when the Soul Meter is full); Lincoln's Top Hat (when the Hat is burnt) | |
| Goliath | Goliath is a Miniboss in Dead Rails that spawns in Stillwater Prison shortly after a player first attempts to obtain the Excalibur. | 3000 | 550 (Cannon) *100 (Melee) | 25 | Hostile | 100 | Stillwater Prison | |
| Heavyweight Zombie | The Heavyweight Zombie is a Miniboss in Dead Rails which spawns in the Boxing Gym. | 800 | 4.5 | 7 (Inside the Ring) *15 (Outside the Ring) | Hostile | - | Boxing Ring | |
| Rockefeller | Rockefeller is a miniboss in Dead Rails which spawns at the Oil Refinery. | 1,000 | ~70 DPS | 16 | Hostile | Unsellable | Oil Refinery |
Entity type
Hostile
The ambient threat: zombie variants, outlaws, and night predators.
Alien
RaygunAlienRender.png|Raygun
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (Melee) *25 (Raygun) *25 (Bodyguard)
- Speed
- 16 (Melee) *8 (Raygun) *8 (Bodyguard)
- Behavior
- Hostile *Passive (Bodyguard)
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Alien Biome; 2093 Biome; Yeat's Concert; Wild (Alien Mode); Alien (Class) (Bodyguard)
Armored Zombie
IroncladZombieRender.png|A render of
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (5 DPS)
- Speed
- 16
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Town
Banker Zombie
The Banker Zombie or Banker is an Entity in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (5 DPS)
- Speed
- 16
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Town; Bank
Basic Zombies
Basic Zombies are two separate entities in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 7.5 per hit (2 hits per attack) * 6 DPS (Walker) * 10 DPS (Runner
- Speed
- 12 (Walker) * 18 (Runner)
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Towns; Cloudy Night
Captain Prescott
Captain Prescott is an unique hostile Entity in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (5 DPS)
- Speed
- 16
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Fort Constitution
Covenant
The Covenants are human hostile Entities in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 25 (Knight) *10 (Archer, normal) *20 (Archer, headshot)
- Speed
- 16 (Knight) *8 (Archer)
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Stillwater Prison; Apocalypse Horses (Knight)
Flaming Zombie
The Flaming Zombie or Fire Zombie is similar to the Runner Zombie variant in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15, inflicts Fire damage
- Speed
- 25
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Scorched Earth; Fire Biome; Oil Refinery
Ghost
Ghosts are hostile entities in Dead Rails that can only be found in the Halloween gamemode.
- HP
- 150 (normal) *100 (others)
- Damage
- 15 (5 DPS)
- Speed
- 16
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Ghost Biome
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla is a major boss Entity in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 5000
- Damage
- 100 (melee) *300+ (ranged)
- Speed
- 18.46
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- $300
- Found at
- Outlaw's Town; Tesla Lab (body)
Outlaws
OutlawRevolverRender.png|Revolver
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (Revolver) (outdated) *25 (Rifle) (outdated) *50 (10x5) (Sawed-Off Shotgun) (outdated) *15 (Maxim Gun) (outdated)
- Speed
- 30 (horseback) *45 (on a Unicorn) *8 (on foot) *0 (when manning a Maxim Gun)
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Wild; Outlaw Camps; Outlaw's Town
Scientist Zombie
The is an exclusive hostile Entity in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (5 DPS)
- Speed
- 25
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Tesla Lab (after turning on the power)
Sheriff Zombie
SheriffZombieRender.png|A render of the
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15
- Speed
- 8
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Abandoned Buildings; Town
Skeleton
Skeletons are exclusive hostile Entities in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100 (Miner) *120 (Acid) *100 (Normal)
- Damage
- 15 (Miner) *10, inflicts Acid damage (Acid) *10 (Normal)
- Speed
- 16 (Miner) *18 (Acid) *16 (Normal)
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Mines (Miner Skeleton); Acid Biome (Acid Skeleton); Sterling Dungeon
Vampire
-
- HP
- 150
- Damage
- 15 (5 DPS)
- Speed
- 16
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- $15
- Found at
- Castle; Blood Moon; Blood Biome
Werewolf
-
- HP
- 500
- Damage
- 35 (8.75 DPS)
- Speed
- 25
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- $20
- Found at
- Castle; Mines; Blue Night; Wild (replacing random Wolves); Werewolf Biome
Wolf
Wolves are tameable hostile Entities in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (5 DPS)
- Speed
- 20
- Behavior
- Hostile (Wild) *Passive (Tamed)
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Wild; Packmaster; Cerebrus Blood; Merchant's Wagon (after trying to steal somenting)
Zombie Miner
DynamiteZombieRender.png|A render of
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (melee) *1-172 (explosion)
- Speed
- 16 (normal) *13 (ignited)
- Behavior
- Hostile
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Abandoned Buildings; Town; Mines
Zombie Soldier
Zombie Soldiers (or Officers) are an exclusive type of hostile Entity in Dead Rails.
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 15 (All)
- Speed
- 30 (Horseback) *18 (Melee) *8 (Ranged)
- Behavior
- Hostile *Passive (If spawned from Lincoln's Ghost's Top Hat)
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Fort Constitution; Lincoln's Ghost's Top Hat
| Image | Name | Description | HP | Damage | Speed | Behavior | Sell value | Found at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alien | RaygunAlienRender.png|Raygun | 100 | 15 (Melee) *25 (Raygun) *25 (Bodyguard) | 16 (Melee) *8 (Raygun) *8 (Bodyguard) | Hostile *Passive (Bodyguard) | Unsellable | Alien Biome; 2093 Biome; Yeat's Concert; Wild (Alien Mode); Alien (Class) (Bodyguard) | |
| Armored Zombie | IroncladZombieRender.png|A render of | 100 | 15 (5 DPS) | 16 | Hostile | Unsellable | Town | |
| Banker Zombie | The Banker Zombie or Banker is an Entity in Dead Rails. | 100 | 15 (5 DPS) | 16 | Hostile | Unsellable | Town; Bank | |
| Basic Zombies | Basic Zombies are two separate entities in Dead Rails. | 100 | 7.5 per hit (2 hits per attack) * 6 DPS (Walker) * 10 DPS (Runner | 12 (Walker) * 18 (Runner) | Hostile | Unsellable | Towns; Cloudy Night | |
| Captain Prescott | Captain Prescott is an unique hostile Entity in Dead Rails. | 100 | 15 (5 DPS) | 16 | Hostile | Unsellable | Fort Constitution | |
| Covenant | The Covenants are human hostile Entities in Dead Rails. | 100 | 25 (Knight) *10 (Archer, normal) *20 (Archer, headshot) | 16 (Knight) *8 (Archer) | Hostile | Unsellable | Stillwater Prison; Apocalypse Horses (Knight) | |
| Flaming Zombie | The Flaming Zombie or Fire Zombie is similar to the Runner Zombie variant in Dead Rails. | 100 | 15, inflicts Fire damage | 25 | Hostile | Unsellable | Scorched Earth; Fire Biome; Oil Refinery | |
| Ghost | Ghosts are hostile entities in Dead Rails that can only be found in the Halloween gamemode. | 150 (normal) *100 (others) | 15 (5 DPS) | 16 | Hostile | Unsellable | Ghost Biome | |
| Nikola Tesla | Nikola Tesla is a major boss Entity in Dead Rails. | 5000 | 100 (melee) *300+ (ranged) | 18.46 | Hostile | $300 | Outlaw's Town; Tesla Lab (body) | |
| Outlaws | OutlawRevolverRender.png|Revolver | 100 | 15 (Revolver) (outdated) *25 (Rifle) (outdated) *50 (10x5) (Sawed-Off Shotgun) (outdated) *15 (Maxim Gun) (outdated) | 30 (horseback) *45 (on a Unicorn) *8 (on foot) *0 (when manning a Maxim Gun) | Hostile | Unsellable | Wild; Outlaw Camps; Outlaw's Town | |
| Scientist Zombie | The is an exclusive hostile Entity in Dead Rails. | 100 | 15 (5 DPS) | 25 | Hostile | Unsellable | Tesla Lab (after turning on the power) | |
| Sheriff Zombie | SheriffZombieRender.png|A render of the | 100 | 15 | 8 | Hostile | Unsellable | Abandoned Buildings; Town | |
| Skeleton | Skeletons are exclusive hostile Entities in Dead Rails. | 100 (Miner) *120 (Acid) *100 (Normal) | 15 (Miner) *10, inflicts Acid damage (Acid) *10 (Normal) | 16 (Miner) *18 (Acid) *16 (Normal) | Hostile | Unsellable | Mines (Miner Skeleton); Acid Biome (Acid Skeleton); Sterling Dungeon | |
| Vampire | - | 150 | 15 (5 DPS) | 16 | Hostile | $15 | Castle; Blood Moon; Blood Biome | |
| Werewolf | - | 500 | 35 (8.75 DPS) | 25 | Hostile | $20 | Castle; Mines; Blue Night; Wild (replacing random Wolves); Werewolf Biome | |
| Wolf | Wolves are tameable hostile Entities in Dead Rails. | 100 | 15 (5 DPS) | 20 | Hostile (Wild) *Passive (Tamed) | Unsellable | Wild; Packmaster; Cerebrus Blood; Merchant's Wagon (after trying to steal somenting) | |
| Zombie Miner | DynamiteZombieRender.png|A render of | 100 | 15 (melee) *1-172 (explosion) | 16 (normal) *13 (ignited) | Hostile | Unsellable | Abandoned Buildings; Town; Mines | |
| Zombie Soldier | Zombie Soldiers (or Officers) are an exclusive type of hostile Entity in Dead Rails. | 100 | 15 (All) | 30 (Horseback) *18 (Melee) *8 (Ranged) | Hostile *Passive (If spawned from Lincoln's Ghost's Top Hat) | Unsellable | Fort Constitution; Lincoln's Ghost's Top Hat |
Entity type
Passive & Animals
Horses, NPCs, and wildlife: transport, services, and sellable corpses.
Alligator
The Alligator is an exclusive ally Entity from Yeat's Train.
Apocalypse Horses
The Horses of the Apocalypse are special animals in Dead Rails.
Banker
-
Conductor
-
Death Horse
Death, or Death Horse, is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails. It is the 2nd Apocalypse Horse to spawn in The Wild, alongside with War, Famine and Pestilence.
Edison Prime
Edison Prime was an ally exclusive to the Edison's Revenge gamemode.
- HP
- Immortal
- Damage
- ~20-40
- Speed
- 16
- Behavior
- Passive
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Outlaw's Town (Edison's Revenge)
Famine Horse
The Famine Horse, or Famine, is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails. It is the 3rd Apocalypse Horse to spawn in The Wild, alongside with War, Death and Pestilence.
Ghost Horse
The Ghost Horse is a Horse variant in Edison's Revenge.
Horse
Horses are passive Entities in Dead Rails.
Pestilence Horse
The Pestilence Horse, or Pestilence, is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails, being the 4th Apocalypse Horse to spawn in The Wild alongside with War, Death and Famine.
Soldier
SoldierRender.png|Rifle soldier
- HP
- 100
- Damage
- 70 (Bolt-Action Rifle) *25-40 (Maxim Gun)
- Speed
- 8 (on foot) *0 (when manning a Maxim Gun)
- Behavior
- Passive
- Sell value
- Unsellable
- Found at
- Fortified Town; President (upon death)
Spirits
Spirits are ally variants of enemies that died near the Ghost Train.
- HP
- Depends on the entity
- Damage
- Same as the original entity
- Speed
- Same as the original entity
- Behavior
- Passive
- Sell value
- Same as the original entity
- Found at
- Ghost Train
Tailor
-
Unicorn
The Unicorn is a rare variant of the Horse in Dead Rails.
War Horse
War, or War Horse is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails. It is the first Apocalyptic Horse to spawn in The Wild, alongside with Death, Famine and Pestilence.
Yeat
Yeat is an allied human NPC who stages concerts in Dead Rails, based on real life rapper and singer Yeat. Appearing in the Yeat Event gamemode, Yeat makes his most important appearance at the Yeat's Concert, being a supporting character. When on stage, he...
- HP
- Immortal
- Damage
- ~25
- Speed
- 0
- Behavior
- Passive
- Found at
- After Lyfe Biome; 2093 Biome; Lyfestyle Biome; Yeat's Concert
| Image | Name | Description | HP | Damage | Speed | Behavior | Sell value | Found at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alligator | The Alligator is an exclusive ally Entity from Yeat's Train. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apocalypse Horses | The Horses of the Apocalypse are special animals in Dead Rails. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Banker | Banker | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conductor | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Death Horse | Death, or Death Horse, is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails. It is the 2nd Apocalypse Horse to spawn in The Wild, alongside with War, Famine and Pestilence. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Edison Prime | Edison Prime was an ally exclusive to the Edison's Revenge gamemode. | Immortal | ~20-40 | 16 | Passive | Unsellable | Outlaw's Town (Edison's Revenge) | |
| Famine Horse | The Famine Horse, or Famine, is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails. It is the 3rd Apocalypse Horse to spawn in The Wild, alongside with War, Death and Pestilence. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Ghost Horse | The Ghost Horse is a Horse variant in Edison's Revenge. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Horse | Horses are passive Entities in Dead Rails. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Pestilence Horse | The Pestilence Horse, or Pestilence, is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails, being the 4th Apocalypse Horse to spawn in The Wild alongside with War, Death and Famine. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Soldier | SoldierRender.png|Rifle soldier | 100 | 70 (Bolt-Action Rifle) *25-40 (Maxim Gun) | 8 (on foot) *0 (when manning a Maxim Gun) | Passive | Unsellable | Fortified Town; President (upon death) | |
| Spirits | Spirits are ally variants of enemies that died near the Ghost Train. | Depends on the entity | Same as the original entity | Same as the original entity | Passive | Same as the original entity | Ghost Train | |
| Tailor | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Unicorn | The Unicorn is a rare variant of the Horse in Dead Rails. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| War Horse | War, or War Horse is one of the 4 Horses of the Apocalypse in Dead Rails. It is the first Apocalyptic Horse to spawn in The Wild, alongside with Death, Famine and Pestilence. | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Yeat | Yeat is an allied human NPC who stages concerts in Dead Rails, based on real life rapper and singer Yeat. Appearing in the Yeat Event gamemode, Yeat makes his most important appearance at the Yeat's Concert, being a supporting character. When on stage, he... | Immortal | ~25 | 0 | Passive | - | After Lyfe Biome; 2093 Biome; Lyfestyle Biome; Yeat's Concert |
Threat triage
Speed is the stat that kills. Slow high-HP zombies are ammo problems; fast entities like wolves are positioning problems, and the difference decides whether you fight from the train or in the open. Damage-per-second numbers reward keeping cooldown-based attackers at arm's length rather than face-tanking them.
Night, bosses, and money
Night multiplies spawns and adds the supernatural tier, which is why runs are paced around surviving darkness near the train. Minibosses are stationary loot gates: they guard unique locations, hit far harder than the ambient horde, and are optional right up until their loot is the reason you came. On the passive side, horses are transport, and many corpses sell at towns; a wagon of dead wolves is an honest paycheck in the west.
- Fight from the train when speed stats beat yours.
- Learn which buildings hide a miniboss before opening the door at night.
- Sellable corpses near a town are free money; haul them.
FAQ
What is the most dangerous entity in Dead Rails?
Among ambient spawns, fast night hunters like werewolves combine speed and damage. Minibosses such as Nikola Tesla hit hardest overall but stay at their locations.
Can you sell dead entities?
Yes, many corpses have a listed sell value at towns. Wolves and similar animals are compact enough to make hauling worthwhile.
Why do horses matter?
Tamed horses are the fastest way to loot away from the track and outrun what your weapons cannot stop.
