Prehistoric Farm Wiki
Prehistoric Farm is a Roblox simulator where you sail across wild islands, dig up ancient fossils, hatch dinosaurs at Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab, and raise them from Newborns into huge Elders. Ride your dinos across your ranch and build the ultimate prehistoric farm.
Prehistoric Farm Toolkit
Everything you need to dig, hatch, and grow the ultimate dinosaur farm
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Discover the newest guides, tips, and content
Prehistoric Farm T-Rex: How to Unlock & Raise the Apex Dino
Prehistoric Farm T-Rex guide: fossil locations, DNA Lab steps, hatching times, growth stages, riding tips, and income comparisons for the apex dino.
Prehistoric Farm How to Level Up Fast: Best XP Route
Level up fast in Prehistoric Farm with this XP route: dig fossil loops, DNA Lab egg strategy, dino growth stages, and the best boosts.
Prehistoric Farm Tier List: Best Dinosaurs Ranked S to C
Prehistoric Farm tier list ranking every dinosaur by production income, growth speed, and riding value. See which dinos are worth your fossils.
Prehistoric Farm How to Ride Dinosaurs: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to ride dinosaurs in Prehistoric Farm: unlock conditions, growth stages, best mounts by speed, and ranch tips for faster farming.
Prehistoric Farm How to Get DNA: Fossil-to-Egg Walkthrough
Learn how to get DNA in Prehistoric Farm: dig fossils, extract at Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab, and hatch rare dinosaur eggs with this step-by-step guide.
Prehistoric Farm Update: Patch Log & New Content Tracker
Track every Prehistoric Farm update: new dinosaurs, seasonal events, balance changes, and new islands, plus where the developers post announcements.
Prehistoric Farm Egg Guide: Hatching Steps, Times & Tips
Prehistoric Farm egg guide: fossil locations, DNA Lab conversion, incubator times, hatch boosts, and how to unlock rare legendary eggs.
Prehistoric Farm Roblox: Beginner Guide to Dinosaurs & Eggs
Prehistoric Farm Roblox guide: dig fossils, use Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab, hatch dinosaur eggs, and grow dinos from Newborn to Elder. Tips, codes status, and more.
Prehistoric Farm Upgrade Guide: Priority Order & Best Investments
A Prehistoric Farm upgrade guide covering shovel tiers, incubators, ranch pens, and gamepasses. Learn which upgrades to buy first for faster progress.
Prehistoric Farm Game: Beginner Guide & Dino Tier Rankings
Prehistoric Farm game guide: dig fossils, hatch eggs at Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab, raise dinos from Newborn to Elder, plus a full dinosaur tier list.
Prehistoric Farm Animals: Every Dinosaur & How to Raise Them
Prehistoric Farm animals guide: full dinosaur list, egg hatching, growth stages from Newborn to Elder, feeding tips, and riding unlocks.
Prehistoric Farming Sim: Beginner Walkthrough & Dino Tips
Prehistoric farming sim guide: dig fossils, hatch dino eggs at Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab, raise dinos to Elder, and build the best ranch in Prehistoric Farm.
Prehistoric Farm Codes
Codes are released by the developers of Prehistoric Farm to celebrate updates, milestones, and events. Copy a code below, open the game, tap the gift/code icon, paste it in, and claim your reward instantly.
Free coins to kickstart your farm
Open the game, click the Codes button on the left side, paste the code, and press Redeem.
Hatch boost to speed up egg hatching
Open the game, click the Codes button on the left side, paste the code, and press Redeem.
Coins reward for new players
Open the game, click the Codes button on the left side, paste the code, and press Redeem.
Free DNA Lab bonus resources
This code has expired and can no longer be redeemed.
How to Redeem
Open the game, click the Codes button on the left side, paste the code, and press Redeem.
Prehistoric Farm Beginner Guide
Prehistoric Farm is a Roblox game where you run a dinosaur farm from the ground up. This guide walks you through the complete gameplay cycle so you can go from your first shovel swing to riding a fully-grown dinosaur across an expanding farm.
Dig for Fossils with Your Shovel
Head to a dig site and use your shovel to excavate glowing fossil spots. Watch the green judgment bar carefully — press at the right timing to get a perfect dig and maximize the fossils you collect.
Extract DNA at Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab
Bring your fossils to Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab and place them into the DNA extractor. The machine converts fossils into dinosaur eggs, with rarer fossils producing rarer dinosaur species.
Hatch Your Dinosaur Egg
Place the egg in an incubator and wait for it to hatch. Hatch times vary by species rarity, and boosts or gamepass perks can speed up the process.
Raise Your Dino from Newborn to Elder
Feed and care for your dinosaur as it grows through life stages — Newborn, Juvenile, Adult, and Elder. Each stage increases its production value and the resources it drops for your farm.
Ride Dinosaurs and Expand Your Farm
Once your dinosaur is grown, you can ride it to move around faster and reach new farming areas. Use your earnings to buy more land, incubators, and better shovels to scale up your prehistoric empire.
Prehistoric Farm Dinosaur Tier List
Not all dinosaurs are created equal. This tier list evaluates each dinosaur on three key factors — how much it produces for your farm, how quickly it grows from egg to Elder, and how enjoyable it is to ride — so you can prioritize your best eggs.
Best Overall
Highest production income, strong ride speed, worth every fossil invested
Great Picks
Strong steady income and solid riding experience
Solid Choices
Decent income and easy to hatch, good for filling out your farm
Early Game
Beginner dinos to get your farm running before upgrading
Prehistoric Farm Dinosaurs List
Use this table to plan your farm economy. Compare rarity tiers, purchase prices, and the resources each dinosaur produces so you know exactly which egg to hatch next at your current level.
| Dinosaur | Rarity | Price | Produce | Unlock Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compsognathus | Common | Low coin price / starter fossil | Basic farm resources | Starter |
| Parasaurolophus | Common | Low | Basic farm resources | Early |
| Ankylosaurus | Uncommon | Moderate | Steady resource output | Mid |
| Stegosaurus | Uncommon | Moderate | Consistent production value | Mid |
| Velociraptor | Rare | High | High-value resources, fast ride | Mid-Late |
| Triceratops | Rare | High | Strong steady income | Late |
| Brontosaurus | Epic | Very high | Large long-term yield | Late |
| Spinosaurus | Legendary | Very high | Top-tier income | Endgame |
| T-Rex | Legendary | Highest | Best overall production in the game | Endgame |
Prehistoric Farm Fossils & Dig Sites
Fossil digging is one of the core loops in Prehistoric Farm. Across the islands you'll find glowing dig spots that yield fossils, and every fossil you excavate can be turned into an egg at Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab and hatched into a dinosaur. This guide breaks down dig site locations, shovel mechanics, the green timing bar, and the full fossil-to-dino mapping so you never waste a swing.
The beginning island has low-tier dig mounds scattered near the spawn farm and beach. These spots refresh every few minutes and mostly drop common fossils like Small Bone Fragments and Amber Chunks, ideal for early players farming their first Triceratops egg.
Desert Island Excavation Zone
The desert island unlock contains dense dig clusters around canyon walls and dried riverbeds. Expect medium-rarity fossils such as Petrified Claws and Hardened Eggs, which map to mid-tier carnivores like the Raptor family.
Jungle & Volcano Deep Digs
Endgame islands host rare excavation sites guarded by terrain hazards and longer dig timers. These drop premium fossils like Giant Skulls and Volcanic Cores, the source of legendary eggs including T-Rex and Spinosaurus.
Approach a dig spot and hold the interact key to start swinging. A moving indicator slides across a bar — release or click when it enters the green zone for a perfect hit. Perfect hits speed up excavation and increase fossil quality chances, while misses add extra swings and risk crumbling the fossil.
Better shovels widen the green zone, reduce total swings needed, and unlock the ability to dig higher-tier spots. Upgrade at the blacksmith stall using coins and fossils, and prioritize shovel tiers before pushing into new islands.
How to Get Eggs in Prehistoric Farm
Eggs are the heart of Prehistoric Farm: every dinosaur on your island starts as one. This step-by-step walkthrough covers how to obtain fossils at dig sites and turn them into eggs at Dr. Ivy's DNA Lab, how the incubator works, realistic hatch times, ways to speed things up, and how to unlock the rarest eggs in the game.
Collect Fossils from Dig Sites
Head to any dig site and excavate fossils with your shovel. Fossils are the primary currency for eggs — bring your haul back to the Egg Station to convert matching fossil sets into dinosaur eggs.
Convert Fossils at the Egg Station
At the Egg Station, each egg type lists the fossil combination it requires. Common eggs need a few basic fragments, while rare eggs demand multiple high-tier fossils from advanced islands.
Place Eggs in the Incubator
Put your egg into an incubator slot to start the hatching timer. Common eggs hatch in a few minutes, mid-tier eggs take longer, and legendary eggs can take substantial real-world time. Owning multiple incubators lets you hatch in parallel.
Speed Up Hatching
Hatch timers can be shortened by staying active in the game, using gamepass boosts, or watching for event multipliers. Logging in during holiday events often slashes incubation time dramatically — stockpile eggs before update events.
Unlock Rare & Legendary Eggs
Rare eggs unlock through island progression, quest completion, and event-exclusive fossils. Focus on unlocking the advanced islands first, since their dig sites are the only source of fossils for legendary eggs like T-Rex.
Prehistoric Farm Riding & Ranch Guide
Once your dinosaurs grow up, they're more than farm animals — many can be ridden across the islands. This guide covers riding unlock conditions, which dinos offer the best mounts, ranch layout tips for maximizing income, and a clear look at the gamepasses available in the Roblox catalog and what each one actually does for you.
Unlocking Riding
Riding unlocks once a hatched dinosaur reaches its adult growth stage. Feed and care for your dino until it fully matures, then walk up and press the mount prompt. Larger species require more growth time but reward you with faster movement.
Fast carnivores like the Raptor offer quick, agile sprinting great for reaching dig sites, while massive species like T-Rex and Spinosaurus cover open ground quickly with high stamina. Triceratops and Stegosaurus are slower but fun starter mounts.
Place feeding troughs centrally so all dinos stay fed without long walks, cluster same-species pens together for easy egg collection, and keep incubators near the egg station to minimize back-and-forth. Upgrade pen space before buying more dinos to avoid crowding penalties.
Gamepass Value Picks
Top-value gamepasses typically include the 2x Coins boost (best long-term return), Extra Incubator slots (parallel hatching), and the VIP shovel or shovel upgrade lines (faster digging). Skip cosmetic-only passes if you're focused on progression.
Where to Buy Gamepasses
All gamepasses can be purchased from the in-game store menu or via the game's Roblox catalog page. Check the catalog listing for current pricing, as prices and bundle offers change during seasonal events.
Prehistoric Farm Update Log
Prehistoric Farm is actively developed, with new dinosaurs, islands, and events dropping in regular updates. Below is a summary of major update categories and highlights you can expand to review. For real-time announcements, follow the developer group Project Mirvy on Roblox and watch the game's official description page for patch notes.