X-Ichthyosaurus
CreatureVariant

X-Ichthyosaurus taming calculatorPassive
Unlike knockout tames, the X-Ichthyosaurus must be fed by hand while conscious. Approach slowly and avoid sudden movements.
- Wild level150
- Tamed level224+74
- Max level after leveling297
Taming foods
| Food | Amount | Taming time | Effectiveness | Feeding interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m 49s | 99.51%+74 Lvl (224) | 43s | ||
| 4m 8s | 97.76%+73 Lvl (223) | 25s | ||
| 5m 22s | 96.47%+72 Lvl (222) | 25s | ||
| 7m 49s | 92.81%+69 Lvl (219) | 25s | ||
| 10m 42s | 87.62%+65 Lvl (215) | 25s | ||
| 6m 47s | 81.79%+61 Lvl (211) | 13s | ||
| 16m 4s | 76.07%+57 Lvl (207) | 25s | ||
| 13m 58s | 53.17%+39 Lvl (189) | 13s | ||
| 16m 15s | 44.19%+33 Lvl (183) | 13s | ||
| 20m 22s | 33.62%+25 Lvl (175) | 13s | ||
| 20m 22s | 11.29%+8 Lvl (158) | 7s |
X-Ichthyosaurus taming video guide
More about taming the X-Ichthyosaurus
Use the calculator results to plan your tame - they show the exact time, food quantity, and bonus levels for the X-Ichthyosaurus based on your settings.
ARK: Survival Ascended features the X-Ichthyosaurus as a tamable, aquatic, carnivore creature that survivors will encounter in the wild. It falls within the Variant classification.
Its base Stamina of 300 gives it average stamina. Its base Melee Damage sits at 105%, giving it solid damage output. Starting at 267 Health, it's not particularly tanky. Weight capacity starts at 250, giving it good carrying capacity.
Taming the X-Ichthyosaurus doesn't require unconsciousness. Instead, sneak up to it and hand-feed its preferred food. Its preferred food is Simple Kibble.
After taming, the X-Ichthyosaurus provides safe and efficient underwater traversal with good utility. It gives live birth after a gestation period, making breeding straightforward. A wild X-Ichthyosaurus is worth 4 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.66 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.