Ceratosaurus
CreatureMisc
Ceratosaurus taming calculatorPassive
Unlike knockout tames, the Ceratosaurus must be fed by hand while conscious. Approach slowly and avoid sudden movements. There's a ~60-second cooldown between feedings, so patience is essential.
- Wild level150
- Tamed level223+73
- Max level after leveling296
Taming foods
| Food | Amount | Taming time | Effectiveness | Feeding interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Extraordinary Kibble | 18m 0s | 98.54%+73 Lvl (223) | 1m 0s | |
 Raw Mutton | 40m 0s | 93.59%+70 Lvl (220) | 1m 0s | |
 Raw Prime Meat | 50m 0s | 90.38%+67 Lvl (217) | 1m 0s | |
 Cooked Lamb Chop | 1h 14m 0s | 81.16%+60 Lvl (210) | 1m 0s | |
 Cooked Prime Meat | 1h 41m 0s | 70.1%+52 Lvl (202) | 1m 0s | |
 Raw Prime Fish Meat | 2h 6m 0s | 60.09%+45 Lvl (195) | 1m 0s | |
 Raw Meat | 2h 31m 0s | 51.17%+38 Lvl (188) | 1m 0s | |
 Cooked Prime Fish Meat | 4h 12m 0s | 27.41%+20 Lvl (170) | 1m 0s | |
 Cooked Meat | 5h 3m 0s | 20.75%+15 Lvl (165) | 1m 0s | |
 Raw Fish Meat | 6h 19m 0s | 14.35%+10 Lvl (160) | 1m 0s | |
 Cooked Fish Meat | 12h 38m 0s | 4.03%+3 Lvl (153) | 1m 0s |
More about taming the Ceratosaurus
Use the calculator results to plan your tame - they show the exact time, food quantity, and bonus levels for the Ceratosaurus based on your settings.
The Ceratosaurus, a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is well-known across multiple maps.
Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Ceratosaurus brings respectable melee power to the table. With 550 base Health, the Ceratosaurus is reasonably durable. Its base Stamina of 400 gives it respectable staying power. Weight capacity starts at 350, giving it a solid weight pool.
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 Extraordinary Kibble.
As a tame, the Ceratosaurus earns its keep through resource gathering, making tedious farming runs much faster. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between 32°C and 34°C. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.74 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.
