Bloodstalker
What is a Bloodstalker good for?
Based on its base stats, the Bloodstalker is best used as utility & early-game. It's a passive tame.
Utility & early-game
balanced stats — handy for gathering and support
Bloodstalker Taming Calculator
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | +Levels | Narcotics |
|---|
Affected By
Base Stats
| Stat | Base (Lvl 1) | Per Wild Level | Per Tamed Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤️Health | 160 | +160.0 | — |
| ⚡Stamina | 1,000 | — | — |
| 😴Torpor | 100 | +6.0 | — |
| 💨Oxygen | 150 | — | — |
| 🍖Food | 100 | — | — |
| ⚖️Weight | 100 | — | — |
| ⚔️Melee Damage | 100% | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| 🏃Speed | 100% | — | — |
Bloodstalker Breeding
Egg Incubation
2h 56m
Baby (10%)
5h 26m
Total Maturation
2d 6h 27m
Where to Find & Ride a Bloodstalker
Rideable
Yes
Saddle
None
Diet
Sanguinivore
Temperament
Aggressive
Spawn Maps
Spawn Command
cheat summon BogSpider_Character_STAOpen console with Tab, paste, press Enter.
How to Tame a Bloodstalker in ARK
The Bloodstalker is a passive tame. Approach it while conscious and feed it from your last inventory slot.
- Place preferred food in your last hotbar/inventory slot
- Approach the Bloodstalker slowly
- Press the interaction key when the feed prompt appears
- Wait for the cooldown between feedings, then repeat
Bloodstalker FAQ
How do you tame a Bloodstalker in ARK: Survival Ascended?
The Bloodstalker is a passive tame. Place its preferred food in your last inventory slot, approach slowly, and press the interaction key when prompted. Wait for the feeding cooldown between feedings.
What is the best food to tame a Bloodstalker?
Preferred foods for Bloodstalker vary. Use the calculator above to see exact quantities for each food type.
What is the best use for a Bloodstalker in ARK?
Based on its base stats, the Bloodstalker works best as utility & early-game. Use the taming calculator above to plan the tame.
How long does it take to breed a Bloodstalker?
Breeding a Bloodstalker takes 2h 56m for egg incubation, then 2d 6h 27m for the baby to fully mature. Imprinting (10% stage) happens after 5h 26m.
What maps does the Bloodstalker spawn on in ARK?
The Bloodstalker spawns on 2 maps: Genesis: Part 1, Genesis: Part 2.
What saddle do you need for a Bloodstalker?
The Bloodstalker uses the None. You'll need to tame one first (it's a passive tame).
What is the Bloodstalker spawn command in ARK?
The admin spawn command for Bloodstalker is: cheat summon BogSpider_Character_STA. Open the admin console with Tab, paste the command, and press Enter. Requires admin permissions on your server.
Can I play Bloodstalker 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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