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Planet Zoo 2 Komodo Dragon
Habitat size, temperature, group size and compatible animals for the Komodo Dragon in Planet Zoo 2, from the official Zoopedia, checked 2026-10-14.
Komodo Dragon requirements
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Biome | Mangrove, Tropical, Wetlands |
| Enclosure | Habitat (terrestrial) |
| Minimum area | Land 285 m², Aquatic 15 m² |
| Extra area per additional animal | Land 285 m², Aquatic 15 m² |
| Shelter area per animal | 25 m² |
| Temperature | 18 to 33 °C |
| Group size | 1–2 |
| Barrier | Grade 2, at least 1 m high |
| New in Planet Zoo 2 | No, returning from the first Planet Zoo |
| Content | Base Game |
| Conservation status | Endangered |
At 285 m² of land, the Komodo Dragon needs more land than 30% of the other 56 Planet Zoo 2 terrestrial habitat animals with a listed minimum.
Komodo Dragon space by area type
The Zoopedia gives a minimum for the first animal and an extra amount for each additional animal, per area type. The last column adds them up for the largest listed group (2 animals).
| Area type | Minimum | Each additional animal | Total for a group of 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | 285 m² | 285 m² | 570 m² |
| Aquatic | 15 m² | 15 m² | 30 m² |
Shelter: 25 m² per animal.
Komodo Dragon barrier requirements
| Barrier grade | 2 |
|---|---|
| Minimum height | 1 m |
| Climb-proof | No |
| Water barrier | Not allowed; use a solid barrier. |
Same values as the habitat requirements table. In a mixed habitat, use the strictest barrier of all species.
Komodo Dragon species facts
| Class | Reptile (Reptilia) |
|---|---|
| Adult size (length) | male 2.85 m, female 2.3 m |
Setup checklist for a Komodo Dragon habitat
- Choose the enclosure: the Zoopedia lists the Komodo Dragon as habitat (terrestrial).
- Give the first animal at least Land 285 m², Aquatic 15 m², plus Land 285 m², Aquatic 15 m² for each additional animal.
- Build a grade 2 barrier at least 1 m high.
- Keep the temperature within 18 to 33 °C and theme the area as Mangrove, Tropical, Wetlands.
- Plan a group of 1 to 2 animals.
Animals that can live with the Komodo Dragon
The official Zoopedia lists no compatible species for the Komodo Dragon, and no other species lists it. Plan it a habitat of its own.
Compare with
Put the Komodo Dragon next to any other species, with the combined barrier for a shared habitat, in the animal comparison. See every pairing on what animals go together and all barrier specs on habitat requirements.
Animals from the same biome or continent: Asian Small-Clawed Otter, Asian Elephant, Gharial, Malayan Tapir.
FAQ
How much space does a Komodo Dragon need in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists a minimum area of Land 285 m², Aquatic 15 m² for the Komodo Dragon, plus Land 285 m², Aquatic 15 m² for each additional animal, and 25 m² of shelter per animal.
What temperature does a Komodo Dragon need in Planet Zoo 2?
In Planet Zoo 2 the Komodo Dragon needs a temperature of 18 to 33 °C and a group size of 1–2, according to the official Zoopedia.
What animals can live with a Komodo Dragon in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists no compatible species for the Komodo Dragon, and no other species lists it.