Aberrant Dire Bear
Best Food
Exceptional Augmented Kibble
Qty (Lvl 150)
57
Time (1x)
1h 46m
Narcotics
201
What is a Aberrant Dire Bear good for?
Based on its base stats, the Aberrant Dire Bear is best used as transport & hauling. It's a knockout tame. Note it loses 4% of its HP once tamed, so it's glass-cannon — strong but fragile.
Transport & hauling
high carry weight (650)
Aberrant Dire Bear Taming Calculator
Exceptional
1h 46m
5.05%
+3 lvl
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | +Levels | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Augmented Kibble BEST | 57 | 1h 46m | 5.05% | +3 | 201 |
| Extraordinary Augmented Kibble | 57 | 1h 46m | 5.05% | +3 | 201 |
| Superior Augmented Kibble | 57 | 1h 46m | 5.05% | +3 | 201 |
| Kibble | 57 | 2h 40m | 5.05% | +3 | 361 |
| Giant Bee Honey | 57 | 2h 40m | 5.05% | +3 | 362 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 57 | 2h 51m | 5.05% | +3 | 393 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 57 | 2h 51m | 5.05% | +3 | 393 |
| Superior Kibble | 57 | 2h 51m | 5.05% | +3 | 393 |
| Raw Mutton | 122 | 3h 34m | 1.16% | +0 | 524 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 152 | 4h 27m | 0.74% | +0 | 683 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 225 | 6h 35m | 0% | +0 | 1067 |
| Cooked Prime Meat | 304 | 8h 54m | 0% | +0 | 1483 |
| Prime Meat Jerky | 304 | 8h 54m | 0% | +0 | 1483 |
| Raw Prime Fish Meat | 380 | 5h 34m | 0% | +0 | 883 |
| Raw Meat | 455 | 13h 20m | 0% | +0 | 2282 |
| Cooked Prime Fish Meat | 759 | 11h 26m | 0% | +0 | 1939 |
| Mejoberry | 759 | 13h 21m | 0% | +0 | 2284 |
| Cooked Meat | 910 | 13h 20m | 0% | +0 | 2282 |
| Cooked Meat Jerky | 910 | 13h 20m | 0% | +0 | 2282 |
| Berries | 1138 | 13h 21m | 0% | +0 | 2283 |
| Vegetables | 1138 | 13h 21m | 0% | +0 | 2283 |
| Raw Fish Meat | 1138 | 16h 41m | 0% | +0 | 2884 |
| Basic Kibble | 1422 | 80h 6m | 0% | +0 | 14290 |
| Regular Kibble | 1422 | 80h 6m | 0% | +0 | 14290 |
| Simple Kibble | 1422 | 80h 6m | 0% | +0 | 14290 |
Knockout — Level 150
112
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
64
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
46
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
23
Shocking Tranq Dart
2000
Wooden Club
715
Slingshot
Torpor: 10,000 | Drain: 0.9/s | Narcotics: 201 | Narcoberries: 1786
Knock Out
Total torpor: 10,000 at level 150. Drain: 0.9/s
112
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
64
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
46
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
23
Shocking Tranq Dart
2000
Wooden Club
715
Slingshot
Affected By
Base Stats
⚠ Aberrant Dire Bear loses 4% of its HP when tamed (Wild: 400 → Tamed: 384)
| Stat | Base (Lvl 1) | Per Wild Level | Per Tamed Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤️Health | 400 | +80.0 | +27.0% |
| ⚡Stamina | 500 | +50.0 | +10.0% |
| 😴Torpor | 1,000 | +60.0 | — |
| 💨Oxygen | 270 | +27.0 | +10.0% |
| 🍖Food | 3,000 | +300.0 | +10.0% |
| ⚖️Weight | 650 | +13.0 | +4.0% |
| ⚔️Melee Damage | 100% | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| 🏃Speed | 100% | — | +1.0% |
Aberrant Dire Bear Breeding
Gestation
3h 58m
Baby (10%)
4h 37m
Total Maturation
1d 22h 17m
Where to Find & Ride a Aberrant Dire Bear
Rideable
Yes
Saddle
Dire Bear Saddle (Lv 45)
Diet
Omnivore
Temperament
Territorial
Spawn Command
cheat summon Direbear_Character_BP_AberrantOpen console with Tab, paste, press Enter.
How to Tame a Aberrant Dire Bear in ARK
The Aberrant Dire Bear is a knockout tame. Render it unconscious, then place food in its inventory while keeping torpor high with narcotics.
- Build a trap or find the Aberrant Dire Bear in an enclosed area
- Shoot with tranq arrows/darts until unconscious (112 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150)
- Place Exceptional Augmented Kibble in its inventory (57 needed at level 150, 1x)
- Monitor torpor — use 201 narcotics to keep it asleep
- Wait 1h 46m for taming to complete
This creature can be immobilized with: Chain Bola, Large Bear Trap
Aberrant Dire Bear Taming Food — Level 150, 1x
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Augmented Kibble | 57 | 1h 46m | 5.05% | 201 |
| Extraordinary Augmented Kibble | 57 | 1h 46m | 5.05% | 201 |
| Superior Augmented Kibble | 57 | 1h 46m | 5.05% | 201 |
| Kibble | 57 | 2h 40m | 5.05% | 361 |
| Giant Bee Honey | 57 | 2h 40m | 5.05% | 362 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 57 | 2h 51m | 5.05% | 393 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 57 | 2h 51m | 5.05% | 393 |
| Superior Kibble | 57 | 2h 51m | 5.05% | 393 |
| Raw Mutton | 122 | 3h 34m | 1.16% | 524 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 152 | 4h 27m | 0.74% | 683 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 225 | 6h 35m | 0% | 1067 |
| Cooked Prime Meat | 304 | 8h 54m | 0% | 1483 |
| Prime Meat Jerky | 304 | 8h 54m | 0% | 1483 |
| Raw Prime Fish Meat | 380 | 5h 34m | 0% | 883 |
| Raw Meat | 455 | 13h 20m | 0% | 2282 |
| Cooked Prime Fish Meat | 759 | 11h 26m | 0% | 1939 |
| Mejoberry | 759 | 13h 21m | 0% | 2284 |
| Cooked Meat | 910 | 13h 20m | 0% | 2282 |
| Cooked Meat Jerky | 910 | 13h 20m | 0% | 2282 |
| Berries | 1138 | 13h 21m | 0% | 2283 |
| Vegetables | 1138 | 13h 21m | 0% | 2283 |
| Raw Fish Meat | 1138 | 16h 41m | 0% | 2884 |
| Basic Kibble | 1422 | 80h 6m | 0% | 14290 |
| Regular Kibble | 1422 | 80h 6m | 0% | 14290 |
| Simple Kibble | 1422 | 80h 6m | 0% | 14290 |
Aberrant Dire Bear FAQ
How do you tame a Aberrant Dire Bear in ARK: Survival Ascended?
The Aberrant Dire Bear is a knockout tame. Render it unconscious with tranq arrows or darts (112 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150), then feed it Exceptional Augmented Kibble while keeping torpor high with narcotics. Total torpor at level 150 is 10,000.
What is the best food to tame a Aberrant Dire Bear?
The best food for taming a Aberrant Dire Bear is Exceptional Augmented Kibble. At level 150 (1× rates) you need 57 Exceptional Augmented Kibble, which takes 1h 46m and requires 201 narcotics to keep torpor high.
What is the best use for a Aberrant Dire Bear in ARK?
Based on its base stats, the Aberrant Dire Bear works best as transport & hauling. Note it loses 4% of its health when tamed, so build it as a high-damage glass cannon rather than a tank. Use the taming calculator above to plan the tame.
How many tranq arrows to knock out a level 150 Aberrant Dire Bear?
A level 150 Aberrant Dire Bear has 10,000 torpor. It takes approximately 112 crossbow tranq arrows, or 112 tranq darts from a Longneck Rifle.
How long does it take to breed a Aberrant Dire Bear?
Breeding a Aberrant Dire Bear takes 3h 58m for gestation, then 1d 22h 17m for the baby to fully mature. Imprinting (10% stage) happens after 4h 37m.
What saddle do you need for a Aberrant Dire Bear?
The Aberrant Dire Bear uses the Dire Bear Saddle, which unlocks at level 45. You'll need to tame one first (it's a knockout tame).
What is the Aberrant Dire Bear spawn command in ARK?
The admin spawn command for Aberrant Dire Bear is: cheat summon Direbear_Character_BP_Aberrant. Open the admin console with Tab, paste the command, and press Enter. Requires admin permissions on your server.
Can I play Aberrant Dire Bear taming on my own ARK server?
Yes. XGamingServer offers instant ARK: Survival Ascended server hosting with configurable taming speed, full mod support, and 24/7 support. Adjust TamingSpeedMultiplier in GameUserSettings.ini or use the server config generator.
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