Bloato is a Maxis-made cell appearing in the Cell Stage at Level 5 in Spore. It is one of the last of cells appearing in the stage and predator-sized cell, tied with Snorf. It does not attack or get attacked by Snorfs. It can be killed with spikes and electric parts but it is difficult.
It possesses the Proboscis, hidden Cilia, and Button Eye cell parts.
Parts that can be harvested from this creature[]
Sounds[]
- When exposed to poison, bloato makes an "Ehem" sound.
- Bloato makes a "Wewewewe" noise when fleeing.
- Bloato makes an "Owww!" noise when hurt.
Trivia[]
- Bloato could be multicellular with the same reasoning behind snorf.
- They are known as "Poker" in the game files. It may have changed to bloato because of a cell called pokey already existing, so players could confuse it for an evolution or a relative of pokey. Bloato was also originally called "Poker" in the beta version of Spore.
- Bloato may be an evolution of nosey; both are green with many eyes and a similar body shape. They are also the only omnivorous cells in the game.
- Bloato bears resemblance to the Mandelbrot set.
Gallery[]
Bloato's infamous "death stare".
Beta Bloato, along with various other cells.
