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Spawn Locations

Scorched Earth

- Spawns are Rough Estimates and may differ in game

Taming Process

1. Damage the Acro until it goes into shield stance

  • - The Acro will start sidestepping towards you once it shifts into Shield Stance

  • - Failing to apply damage within an amount of time will revert the Acro out of shield stance

4. Congrats, you've tamed an Acrocanthosaurus!

Engrams & Requirements

  • - Saddle unlocks at Level 76

  • - Saddle Engram Cost: 43 pts

  • - Crafted in: Smithy

Saddle Resource Costs

  • - 200 Fiber

  • - 50 Metal Ingots

  • - 380 Hide

NOTES:

  • - You can try to trap the Acro with gates but they can damage stone

  • - Shield stance bash attack damages metal

Abilities & Utility

1. Adrenaline

  • - Adrenaline mode can only be activated when the UI bar is full and blinking

  • - Adrenaline is activated with spacebar

Spawn Locations

The Island

- Spawns are Rough Estimates and may differ in game

The Center

- Spawns are Rough Estimates and may differ in game

Taming Process

1. Locate an Archelon

  • - They can be swimming or lumbering around on land

  • - Cnidaria spawn around them

2. Passively feed your Archelon

  • - Be aware of surroundings, Xiphactinus and Megalodon will attack the Archelon

Preferred Foods

  • - Superior Kibble

  • - Bio Toxin

3. Congrats on your new Archelon!

Engrams & Requirements

  • - Saddle unlocks at Level 45

  • - Saddle Engram Cost: 44 pts

  • - Saddle Crafted in: Smithy

  • - Sushi crafted in Industrial Cooking Pot (Vanilla version)

Saddle Resource Costs

  • 600 Fiber

  • 200 Metal Ingots

  • 850 Hide

  • 250 Wood

Abilities & Utility

1. Algae

  • - They will slowly grow algae on their shells over time

  • - Being submerged drastically shortens the growth timer

  • - Leveling Food will increase the amount of Algae an Archelon can generate

  • - Can be harvested with the radial wheel

  • - Algae is used to make Sushi in the cooking pot

2. Sushi

  • - Sushi will restore some taming effectiveness when forcefed to an unconscious creature

  • - Crafted in the vanilla Industrial Cooker

  • - NOTE: Do not use sushi on passive tames as it may break taming

  • - NOTE 2: Some modded creatures (most it seems) are bugged and won't allow you to feed them the sushi

Crafting Cost

  • 20 Archelon Algae

  • 3 Raw Prime Fish Meat

  • 10 Longrass

  • 1 White Coloring

Usage

  • - Force feed the sushi from the downed creature's inventory

  • - Some modded creatures don't get the effect from the sushi

  • - Not for passive tames

3. Saddle

  • - Seats five (driver + four passengers)

  • - Gives unlimited oxygen to mounted survivors

  • - Give oxygen to survivors in close proximity

4. Jelly Killer

  • - Immune to Cnidaria

  • - Jelly Killer buff drastically increases damage

  • - Efficient bio toxin harvester

5. Mobility

  • - Slow on land

  • - No ill effects for being on land

  • - Decent swim speed

Breeding

Can breed on land

  • - Eggs won't instantly die on land

  • - Babies can hatch on land

Growing Babies

  • - Must be brought into water within 5 minutes of hatching or they will die

  • - They must remain submerged until fully grown to prevent death

  • - Must be fed Bio Toxin (adults can also eat berries)

Variants

Acrocanthosaurus

- Spawns on the Island
- Spawns on The Center

Spawn Locations

The Island

- Spawns are Rough Estimates and may differ in game

Scorched Earth

- Spawns are Rough Estimates and may differ in game

The Center

- Spawns are Rough Estimates and may differ in game

Taming Process

1. Locate a Ceratosaurus

  • - Ceratosaurus are highly aggressive and will attack most things so clear the area

  • - They do spawn with babies if you don't care about bonus levels or have a Gigantoraptor

2. Feed your mount a Hemogoblin Cocktail

  • - This will give your mount a buff and will attract the Ceratosaurus to attack it

  • - You'll know it's active by a bright pink cloud around your tame

  • - Recommended to use a tanky mount; Rock Elementals work well as do Acrocanthosaurus in Shield Stance

3. Let the Ceratosaurus get Blood Drunk

  • - The percentage will show in pink floating numbers as it rises

  • - You may need multiple cocktails

  • - Once the Ceratosaurus hits 100% drunk, it will stop attacking and become passive

  • - The red cloud and sparkles are the blood venom debuff from the Cerato

3. Passive feed the Ceratosaurus

  • - Easy as it sounds, just be aware of hostile creatures in the area

Preferred Foods:

  • Extraordinary Kibble

  • Raw Mutton

  • Raw Prime Meat

3. Congrats on your new Ceratosaurus!

Engrams & Requirements

  • - Saddle unlocks at Level 60

  • - Saddle Engram Cost: 40 pts

  • - Saddle Crafted in: Smithy

Saddle Resource Costs

  • 270 Fiber

  • 20 Metal Ingots

  • 130 Hide

Abilities & Utility

1. Cerato Venom Spine

  • - Killing Ceratosaurus will drop Cerato Venom Spines, an ingrediant needed for Hemogoblin Cocktails to tame them

2. Hemogoblin Cocktail

  • - Needed to be able to tame a Ceratosaurus

  • - Unlockable at Level 60

  • - Unlocks for 25 Engram Points

  • - Crafted in player inventory

Recipe

  • - 15 Blood Packs

  • - 10 Cerato Venom Spines

  • - 10 Narcotic

3. Attacks

  • - Bite Attack: Straightforward bite, if the camera is angled 90° degrees to the sides or looking behind; the Cerato will bite and pivot that direction (primary attack)

  • - Horn Thrust: headbutts the target and applies the Blood Venom debuff (secondary attack)

  • - Tail Lash: Hits all opponents with its tail when looking to the sides or behind and the Cerato will pivot that direction. Applies the Blood Venom debuff

  • - Reflective Damage: Ceratos inflict reflective damage on attackers for 7% of the damage received, they will also inflict the venom debuff

  • - Cosmetic Roar

4. Blood Venom debuff

  • - When an opponent is hit with the Horn Thrust or Tail Lash attack, they receive the debuff

  • - This debuff will cause a healing surge on the Ceratosaurus as long as it attacks the target

  • - Tamed Ceratosaurus share the healing buff with allied carnivores

5. Speed

  • - Ceratosaurus gain monentum as they run

  • - Running without stopping will fill a bar, at 75%+ the cerato gains a speed boost and will break rocks when it hits them

  • - Using the Horn Thrust attack at full speed will apply more damage

Creature

Spawn Locations

The Island

- Spawns are Rough Estimates and may differ in game

Taming Process

1. Locate a Deinosuchus

  • - They are very aggressive

  • - Recommended to clear out the area before taming

Preferred Foods

  • Kibble

Engrams & Requirements

  • - Saddle unlocks at Level 60

  • - Saddle Engram Cost: 40 pts

  • - Saddle Crafted in: Smithy

Saddle Resource Costs

  • - 270 Fiber

  • - 20 Metal Ingots

  • - 130 Hide

Abilities & Utility

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Variants

Acrocanthosaurus

- Spawns on the Island
- Spawns on The Center