Corrupted Stegosaurus
CreatureVariant
Breeding calculator
Corrupted Stegosaurus
SettingsHatch 1× · Mature 1× · Food 1× · Weight 500
Baby: The hatched dinosaur, now a baby, needs constant attention and food placed directly in its inventory to survive, or a nearby Maewing to take care of its needs.
- Incubation
- 2h 46m 39s
- Maturation
- 51h 26m 25s
- Incubation temperature
- 22 - 28 °C
- Food at birth
- 163.43/min
Maturation Progress
- Status:
- Baby
- Time Left:
- 48:52:05
- Total Time:
- 51:26:25
Maturation
- Incubation Time
- 2h 46m 39s
- Elapsed Time
- 2h 34m 20s
- Maturation Time Left
- 48h 52m 5s
Time to Juvenile- 2h 34m 19s
Food
- Total Food Items
- 5045items
- Food to Adult
- 3292items
- Food Per Hour
- 187
Food Capacity- 250items
Baby Hand Feed For- 52m 3s6.7% maturation
Imprinting
- Cuddle interval
- 8h
- Imprint per cuddle
- 16.2%
- Maximum imprint
- 97.2% (6 cuddles)
Settings8 h · interval ×1 · amount ×1
Raising food
- Food per item
- 50
Stack size- 40
- Eats at 5%
- 155.26 food/min
- Maturation
- 51h 26m 25s
| Stage | Time remaining | Food points | Raw Meat | Stacks | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BabyNeed this much for 5% to 10% | 2h 34m 19s | 23,330 | 467 | 12 | 46.7 |
| JuvenileNeed this much for 10% to 50% | 20h 34m 34s | 141,240 | 2,825 | 71 | 282.5 |
| AdolescentNeed this much for 50% to 100% | 25h 43m 12s | 63,053 | 1,262 | 32 | 126.2 |
| Total | 48h 52m 5s | 4,554 | 115 | 455.4 |
Total: 4,554 Raw Meat
- Feeding Trough
- 2,400 items (60 slots)Need 2 full loads
Tek Trough- 4,000 items (100 slots)Need 2 full loads
- Maewing / Maeguana
- 300 slots50% weight reduction on meat & berries
- Baby - 4x trough refills needed (food spoils before phase ends)
- Juvenile - 31x trough refills needed (food spoils before phase ends)
- Adolescent - 39x trough refills needed (food spoils before phase ends)
Spoils in 10m | Trough / Maewing: 40m | Tek Trough: 16h 40m
During the Baby phase (0-10%), you must hand-feed or use a Maewing to nurse. From Juvenile (10%+), dinos can eat from a Feeding Trough on their own. Use Preserving Salt in troughs to double spoil times.
More about breeding the Corrupted Stegosaurus
The Corrupted Stegosaurus reproduces by laying fertilized eggs after mating. Incubation temperature must stay between 22°C and 28°C - use Air Conditioners, Standing Torches, or Dimetrodons to maintain the range. At the correct temperature, the egg hatches in approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes.
Full maturation from baby to adult takes ~2 days and 3 hours (1x rate), progressing slowly. During the baby phase (0–10%), hand-feed it directly. From 10% onward (juvenile), it can eat from a Feeding Trough.
Offspring inherit parental stats and have a small chance to mutate, gaining +2 levels in a random stat. Use the breeding calculator to plan food requirements, incubation timers, and maturation phases.
Maturation has three phases: Baby (0–10%) lasts ~309 min and requires constant hand-feeding. Juvenile (10–50%) spans ~21h - it can eat from a Trough now. Adolescent (50–100%) takes ~26h - continues eating from troughs, nearly fully grown.
Don't skip imprinting - each successful imprint boosts the Corrupted Stegosaurus's stats, and hitting 100% grants a 30% combat bonus when the imprinter rides it. Keep various kibble types on hand, as imprint requests are randomized between cuddles, walks, and kibble feeding.
Use the raising calculator to plan food requirements for raising Corrupted Stegosaurus babies through all three growth stages. Budget ~309 minutes for the Baby phase - this is when hand-feeding or Maewing nursing is mandatory.
Adjust the dino count to calculate food for multiple Corrupted Stegosaurus babies at once - essential for batch breeding operations. Consider food spoilage when choosing what to feed: Kibble lasts days, while Raw Meat spoils in minutes.
The Corrupted Stegosaurus, a herbivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is a notable presence across multiple maps. It falls within the Variant classification.
With 100% base Melee Damage, the Corrupted Stegosaurus has solid damage output. Health-wise, the Corrupted Stegosaurus sits at 650 base, making it impressively tough. Stamina sits at 300 base, providing moderate endurance. Weight capacity starts at 500, giving it excellent carrying capacity.
The Corrupted Stegosaurus is a wild creature that cannot be tamed through conventional methods. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between 22°C and 28°C. Killing a wild Corrupted Stegosaurus yields 5 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.29 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.