How to Change Taming, Harvesting, and XP Rates on Your ARK SA Server

Adjust taming speed, harvest amount, XP multiplier, and other rate settings on your ARK Survival Ascended server.

Change Rates

In the XGamingServer Panel, go to Console and stop the server.

Click Files in the sidebar and open ShooterGame/Saved/Config/WindowsServer/GameUserSettings.ini. Under [ServerSettings], set:

TamingSpeedMultiplier=2.0
HarvestAmountMultiplier=3.0
XPMultiplier=2.0
HarvestHealthMultiplier=1.0

Click Save Content and start from Console.

Setting	Default	Description
`TamingSpeedMultiplier`	`1.0`	How fast dinos are tamed (higher = faster)
`HarvestAmountMultiplier`	`1.0`	Resources per harvest (higher = more)
`XPMultiplier`	`1.0`	XP gain rate
`HarvestHealthMultiplier`	`1.0`	Resource node health (higher = more hits per node)
`DifficultyOffset`	`1.0`	Wild dino max level scaling
`OverrideOfficialDifficulty`	`5.0`	Override for max wild dino level (150 at 5.0)

Setting	Default	Description
`MatingIntervalMultiplier`	`1.0`	Time between mating (lower = faster)
`EggHatchSpeedMultiplier`	`1.0`	Egg hatch speed (higher = faster)
`BabyMatureSpeedMultiplier`	`1.0`	Baby growth speed (higher = faster)
`BabyCuddleIntervalMultiplier`	`1.0`	Imprint interval (lower = more frequent)