Tallneck Stats and Strategy Guide [Horizon Zero Dawn]

The article contains a strategy and stats of the Tallneck machine.

A Tallneck is one of the more benevolent machines that roam the wild. It doesn’t show any signs of aggression and goes often times in a loop. When approaching the creature, Aloy can use some of the handlebars on its neck to haul herself up. In doing so, Aloy can hack the creature and gain information about her surroundings. The Tallneck resembles the Brontosaurus/Brachiosaurus during the Prehistoric Era.

Tallneck

tallneck

Stats

Type Challenge Level
Non-aggressive

Weapons

Weapon Description
None None

Melee Attacks

Attack Description
None None

Special Ability

Special Ability Description
Radar Scan Gives all information in the area when overrided.

Vulnerabilities

  • Saucer – At the top of the head, the Tallneck has a weak point where Aloy can start overriding their programming. In doing so, she gains information about everything within the area and can stun other machines.

Resistances

Drops

Drop Condition
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Habitat

All Terrain – Open Areas

Strategy

Tallnecks are not aggressive. In fact, there’s no need to fight them. When you see a Tallneck however, you must carefully scale them in order to get to what you need. Their necks have long handlebars which allow you to scale up. Once you reach the top, have Aloy use the override ability. While Tallnecks cannot be mounted, they can provide information about everything within the area. Some Tallnecks also have the ability to stun enemy machines within the are, giving you an easier time to roam around.

To get to a Tallneck, all you need to do is have Aloy time her jumps and carefully scale up its neck.

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