World Encounters, unlike World Events are randomly occurring enemy spawns in Northern Bastion.
Eliminating these enemies do not provide a reward chest.
However, defeating a particular enemy provides a guaranteed loot drop.
Fauna Encounter[]
1-Star Lesser Ash Titan Encounter
Usually, when fauna are encountered, the target enemy is already among the horde and marked with 
; defeating this enemy guarantees a loot drop.Fauna encounter are marked with the same icon as the target enemy in the radar.
| Normal | Elite |
Legendary |
|---|---|---|
| Skorpion Digester | Skorpion Digester | Elite/Legendary Skorpion Digester |
| Skorpion Worker | Skorpion Worker | Elite/Legendary Skorpion Worker |
| Skorpion Soldier | Skorpion Soldier | Elite/Legendary Skorpion Soldier |
| Wolven | Wolven | |
| Frost Wolven | Frost Wolven | Legendary Frost Wolven |
| Lesser Ash Titan | Elite Lesser Ash Titan | Legendary Lesser Ash Titan |
1 Star Encounters[]
These are random encounters where the targeted enemy spawns after a certain number of enemies are defeated. The encounter has 1 star under the logo in the radar. There is always 1 elite or legendary marked enemy with , defeating whom will guarantee a loot
Scars[]
| Normal | Elite |
Targeted Enemy |
|---|---|---|
| Scar Scrapper | Scar Scrapper | |
| Scar Destroyer | Scar Destroyer | |
| Scar Hunter | Scar Hunter | Elite/Legendary Scar Hunter |
| Scar Enforcer | Scar Enforcer | Elite/Legendary Scar Enforcer |
Dominion[]
| Normal | Elite |
Targeted Enemy |
|---|---|---|
| Dominion Shock Trooper | Dominion Shock Trooper | |
| Dominion Frost Hounds | Dominion Frost Hounds | |
| Dominion Storm Brutes | Dominion Storm Brutes | Elite/Legendary Dominion Storm Brutes |
| Dominion Frost Brutes | Dominion Frost Brutes | Elite/Legendary Dominion Frost Brutes |
| Dominion Frost Valkyrie | Dominion Frost Valkyrie | Elite/Legendary Dominion Frost Valkyrie |
| Dominion Ash Valkyrie | Dominion Ash Valkyrie | Elite/Legendary Dominion Ash Valkyrie |
| Dominion Storm Valkyrie | Dominion Storm Valkyrie | Elite/Legendary Dominion Storm Valkyrie |
| Thunderfang (Seasonal Only) | ||
| Ice Stalker (Seasonal Only) |
Outlaws[]
| Normal | Elite |
Targeted Enemy |
|---|---|---|
| Outlaw | Outlaw | |
| Outlaw Gunner | Outlaw Gunner | |
| Outlaw Shotgunner | Outlaw Shotgunner | |
| Outlaw Lancer | Outlaw Lancer | Elite/Legendary Outlaw Lancer |
| Outlaw Elementalist | Outlaw Elementalist | Elite/Legendary Outlaw Elementalist |
| Outlaw Rocket Trooper | Outlaw Rocket Trooper | Elite/Legendary Outlaw Rocket Trooper |
2 Star Encounters[]
These are very rare. Occasionally, are 2 star encounters where there is an apex enemy present among the horde. There is no target enemy, but usually, an apex enemy is present in the horde.
Defeating the apex enemy, guarantees 2 loot drops.
| Possible Enemies |
Apex Enemy |
Image |
|---|---|---|
| Scar Scrapper
Scar Destroyer Scar Scout Scar Hunter Scar Enforcer |
Luminary |   |
| Possible Enemies | Apex Enemy | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Elementals | Ancient Ash Titan |   |
| Enemy | Apex Enemy | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Skorpion Digester
Skorpion Worker Skorpion Soldier |
None |   |
Note: A Hidden Chest always spawns in the 2-Star Skorpion Horde encounter
| Possible Enemies | Apex Enemy | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Dominion Shocktroopers
Dominion Frost Brutes Dominion Storm Brutes Dominion Valkyries Dominion Frost Hounds |
Dominion Fury |   |
| Possible Enemies | Apex Enemy | Image |
|---|---|---|
| None | Ursix |   |
Additional Notes[]
- The Fauna Encounter list does not contain other creatures such as Anrisaur, Saurian, Grabbit, Korox, Wyvern, and Tesilar. Even though these can be found in groups, they do not normally have a targeted enemy. Yet they still possess the possibility to drop Loot, however, the drop is not guaranteed.
- Smaller hordes of Outlaws, Dominion and Scars can also be seen once in a while.