Aion 2 pets, mounts and Genus Insight
Aion 2 has 211 pets, and pets are mainly mounts. You get one by defeating monsters and collecting the Souls they drop; more Souls raise that pet's Insight level. EXP a pet earns counts towards Genus Insight for its genus (Fera, Cogni, Natura, Varian), which grants more beneficial effects.
In the game's words
- Obtain various pets and increase Insight about them.
- Pets can be acquired by defeating monsters and collecting the Soul Crystals they drop.
- Pets are mainly used as mounts and have additional effects depending on their type.
- You can raise the Insight of the pet obtained.
Rewards and how it works, per the game
- Check the full list of pets, the list of the pets you own, and Genus Insight status in [Main Menu] - [Pets].
- Acquire pets by defeating monsters and collecting the Souls they drop.
- By gathering more of a pet's Souls, you can increase its Insight level, which will unlock pet functions and increase the stats of owned effects.
- Souls of pets that have reached the maximum Insight level will be converted into Soul Crystals of the pet's Genus.
- Genus Soul Crystals can be used to increase Genus Insight to gain more beneficial effects.
- Genus Insight categories include [Cogni], [Fera], [Natura], [Varian], and [Special].
Genus Insight, per the game
- EXP gained with a Pet counts towards Insight of that Pet's respective genus. Special Pets can only gain experience points through Genus Insight Analysis.
- Pet Insight Level-ups grant additional Genus Insight EXP for that pet's genus.
- Owning at least one Genus Mount of a type unlocks that genus's Insight.
- Auto-Analysis repeats the analysis until a property at or above the chosen grade appears.
Pets by genus
| Fera | 65 pets |
|---|---|
| Natura | 48 pets |
| Varian | 46 pets |
| Cogni | 41 pets |
| Special | 11 pets |
Every pet
- Fera: Fossa, Sparkie, Potcrab, Baby Odyle Spider, Kernon, Skyray, Drakan Guard Dog, Kailin, Slink, Aberrant Odyle Spider, Crasaur, Mutated Aberrant Odyle Spider, Elite Keneire, Giant Sparkie, Skama, Lupyllini, Male Crestlich, Airon, Crestlich, Cave Bat, Ursus, Elite Ursus, Sylphen, Armadon, Aberrant Armadon, Aberrant Potcrab, Grave Rat, Coradon, Giant Bee, Starturtle, Papis, Scorpion, Cadaver Insectoid, Tog, Spider, Aberrant Skama, Karnif, Modified Karnif, Elite Karnif, Tayga, Ashen Spider, Withered Branch Spider, Unstable Spider, Aberrant Bee, Aberrant Coradon, Young Kailin, Young Slink, Young Tog, Young Ursus, Zaif, Aberrant Zaif, Aberrant Tog, Mutated Cadaver Insectoid, Ashen Lupyllini, Eternal Coradon, Mutated Ursus, Mutated Insectoid Valka, Venomous Insect Sram, Basilisk, Brax, Vivel, Tamed Zaif, Ashen Basilisk, Flame Barghest, Tamed Karnif
- Natura: Forest Specter, Fungie, Withered Agrint, Konutin Worker, Forest Spirit, Mutated Forest Spirit, Gravi, Magic Gravi, Large Leaf Gravi, Black Smoke Murute, Stone Spirit, Nepenthes, Ultimate Wind Spirit, Dionae, Ultimate Fire Spirit, Fungen, Ultimate Water Spirit, Red Spark Ignus, Lesser Wind Spirit, Intermediate Wind Spirit, Superior Wind Spirit, Superior Fire Spirit, Ultimate Earth Spirit, Forest Guardian, Dried Up Forest Guardian, Odyle Stone Spirit, Drana Spore, Forest Dionae, Ashen Dionae, Rafflesia, Mutated Forest Guardian, Superior Water Spirit, Lesser Earth Spirit, Intermediate Earth Spirit, Superior Earth Spirit, Lesser Water Spirit, Intermediate Water Spirit, Ancient Spirit, Spirit King's Bodyguard Warrior, Intermediate Fire Spirit, Elite Poisonous Spore Fungen, Agrint, Ashen Agrint, Thin Agrint, Dry Leaf Agrint, Lesser Fire Spirit, Black Spirit, Zelophi
- Varian: Swarm, Krao Mutant, Drakan Probe, Slime, Contaminated Slime, Vigilant Oculazen, Oculazen, Krao Test Subject, Harcon, Kalgolem, Pino, Pino Worker, Krao Seal Guardian, Blue Kalgolem, Drana Slime, Drana Swarm, Swamp Monster, Forest Monster, Marsh Targon, Distorted Mutant, Gatekeeper Pinopi, Drakana Kalgolem, Drana Mutant Brute, Faded Mutant Brute, Cadaver Cleaner, Parasite Swarm, Drana Contaminant, Faded Floater, Flame Stone Guardian Statue, Duduka Worker, Duduka Trebuchet Worker, Drana Predator, Faded Predator, Mudthorn, Drana Mutant, Faded Mutant, Elite Soulless Corpse Gnat, Soulless Corpse Gnat, Poison Blood, Silver Blade Rotan, Guardite, Watcher Guardite, Elite Guardite, Dark Spirit, Congealed Drana, Faded Drana
- Cogni: Krall Laborer, Klaw, Manduri Fighter, Krall Warshaman, Varg Berserker, Krall Warrior, Klaw Scout, Nagarant Guardian Warrior, Elite Manduri Fighter, Aullaeu Shaman, Aultross's Doppelganger, Mumu Warrior, Biruta, Kuru Worker, Kuru Tinkerer, Urugugu Brawler, Sentinel K'nash, Phantasmal Lakshmi, Pretor Veil Administrator, Manduri Trebuchet Worker, Biruta Herbalist, Enhanced Krall Combatant, Enhanced Krall Sentry, Kuru Overseer, Mumu Worker, Mumu Overseer, Dratona, Elite Klaw, Kerubar, Kerubian, Kerubiel, Drakan Watcher, Dratona Tinkerer, Furious Feruk, Addicted Shulak Cart Worker, Dracuni Herbalist, Elite Dratona, Naga Elite Priest, Modified Lupyllini, Decomposed Lupyllini, Predator Saraswati
- Special: Black Dragon, Swift Lugi, Wandering Merchant Lugi, Pagati, White Bunny, Azure Flame Kumiho, Glossy Pink Puppy, Chonky Hamster, Two, Little Ghost, Pumpkin Carriage
Frequently asked
- How do you get pets in Aion 2?
- Defeat monsters and collect the Souls (Soul Crystals) they drop. Most pets need five Souls to obtain.
- What is Genus Insight?
- Each pet belongs to a genus. EXP earned with the pet raises Insight for that whole genus, and Genus Insight Analysis rolls effects from it. Soul Crystal Points come from that analysis.
- What is the Unbound by Genus title?
- A title tied to Genus Insight, listed on our titles page with its in-game requirement.
Related
From the AION 2 global client: the in-game Contents Navigator and guide text are quoted as the game shows them, and every number is a value from the client's data tables. Nothing here is taken from another fan site.