Aberrant Lystrosaurus
CreatureVariant
Aberrant Lystrosaurus taming calculatorPassive
Passive taming is the method for the Aberrant Lystrosaurus: get close without aggroing it, then offer food from your last hotbar slot. There's a ~30-second cooldown between feedings, so patience is essential.
- Wild level150
- Tamed level224+74
- Max level after leveling297
Taming foods
| Food | Amount | Taming time | Effectiveness | Feeding interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rare Flower | 2m 0s | 99.48%+74 Lvl (224) | 30s | |
 Archelon Algae | 2m 30s | 99.22%+74 Lvl (224) | 30s | |
 Crops | 10m 0s | 90.1%+67 Lvl (217) | 30s | |
 Mejoberry | 13m 30s | 83.63%+62 Lvl (212) | 30s | |
    Berries | 20m 30s | 69.38%+52 Lvl (202) | 30s | |
 Stimberry | 6h 58m 0s | 0.57%+0 Lvl (150) | 30s |
Aberrant Lystrosaurus taming video guide
More about taming the Aberrant Lystrosaurus
The results below show total taming time, effectiveness, and bonus levels for the Aberrant Lystrosaurus at your selected level and food. Higher-quality foods yield more bonus levels.
Found throughout the ARKs, the Aberrant Lystrosaurus is a tamable, herbivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. It falls within the Variant classification.
With 106% base Melee Damage, the Aberrant Lystrosaurus has respectable melee power. Health-wise, the Aberrant Lystrosaurus sits at 86 base, making it very frail. With 100 base Stamina, the Aberrant Lystrosaurus has tires quickly. Weight capacity starts at 90, giving it very limited carrying capacity.
This is a passive tame: no tranquilizers needed. Get close without startling it, then offer food from your last hotbar slot. Its preferred food is Rare Flower.
As a tame, the Aberrant Lystrosaurus earns its keep through resource gathering, making tedious farming runs much faster. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between 24°C and 28°C. Killing a wild Aberrant Lystrosaurus yields 0.5 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.33 Element plus 0 Element per level.