Dodo
Best Food
Basic Augmented Kibble
Qty (Lvl 150)
10
Time (1x)
3m 33s
Narcotics
0
Dodo Taming Calculator
Basic
3m 33s
20.29%
+15 lvl
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | +Levels | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Augmented Kibble BEST | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | +15 | 0 |
| Exceptional Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | +15 | 0 |
| Extraordinary Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | +15 | 0 |
| Regular Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | +15 | 0 |
| Simple Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | +15 | 0 |
| Superior Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | +15 | 0 |
| Kibble | 10 | 5m 20s | 20.29% | +15 | 3 |
| Basic Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | +15 | 3 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | +15 | 3 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | +15 | 3 |
| Regular Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | +15 | 3 |
| Simple Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | +15 | 3 |
| Superior Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | +15 | 3 |
| Archelon Algae (ASA) | 24 | 6m 24s | 3.78% | +2 | 4 |
| Vegetables | 96 | 25m 36s | 0% | +0 | 30 |
| Mejoberry | 128 | 25m 36s | 0% | +0 | 30 |
| Berries | 192 | 25m 36s | 0% | +0 | 30 |
| Sweet Vegetable Cake | 192 | 25m 36s | 0% | +0 | 30 |
Knockout — Level 150
4
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
2
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
2
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
1
Shocking Tranq Dart
60
Wooden Club
22
Slingshot
Torpor: 300 | Drain: 0.3/s | Narcotics: 0 | Narcoberries: 0
Knock OutHead 3×
Total torpor: 300 at level 150. Drain: 0.3/s
4
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
2
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
2
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
1
Shocking Tranq Dart
60
Wooden Club
22
Slingshot
Affected By
Base Stats
| Stat | Base (Lvl 1) | Per Wild Level | Per Tamed Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤️Health | 40 | +8.0 | +27.0% |
| ⚡Stamina | 100 | +10.0 | +10.0% |
| 😴Torpor | 30 | +1.8 | — |
| 💨Oxygen | 150 | +15.0 | +10.0% |
| 🍖Food | 450 | +45.0 | +10.0% |
| ⚖️Weight | 50 | +1.0 | +4.0% |
| ⚔️Melee Damage | 100% | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| 🏃Speed | 100% | — | +1.0% |
Dodo Breeding
Egg Incubation
50m
Baby (10%)
1h 32m
Total Maturation
15h 25m
Spawn Command
cheat summon Dodo_Character_BPOpen console with Tab, paste, press Enter.
How to Tame a Dodo in ARK
The Dodo 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 Dodo in an enclosed area
- Shoot with tranq arrows/darts until unconscious (4 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150, aim for the head for 3× damage)
- Place Basic Augmented Kibble in its inventory (10 needed at level 150, 1x)
- Monitor torpor — use 0 narcotics to keep it asleep
- Wait 3m 33s for taming to complete
This creature can be immobilized with: Bola, Bear Trap, Plant Species Y
Dodo Taming Food — Level 150, 1x
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | 0 |
| Exceptional Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | 0 |
| Extraordinary Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | 0 |
| Regular Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | 0 |
| Simple Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | 0 |
| Superior Augmented Kibble | 10 | 3m 33s | 20.29% | 0 |
| Kibble | 10 | 5m 20s | 20.29% | 3 |
| Basic Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | 3 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | 3 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | 3 |
| Regular Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | 3 |
| Simple Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | 3 |
| Superior Kibble | 10 | 5m 41s | 20.29% | 3 |
| Archelon Algae (ASA) | 24 | 6m 24s | 3.78% | 4 |
| Vegetables | 96 | 25m 36s | 0% | 30 |
| Mejoberry | 128 | 25m 36s | 0% | 30 |
| Berries | 192 | 25m 36s | 0% | 30 |
| Sweet Vegetable Cake | 192 | 25m 36s | 0% | 30 |
Dodo FAQ
How do you tame a Dodo in ARK: Survival Ascended?
The Dodo is a knockout tame. Render it unconscious with tranq arrows or darts (4 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150, aim for the head for 3× torpor), then feed it Basic Augmented Kibble while keeping torpor high with narcotics. Total torpor at level 150 is 300.
What is the best food to tame a Dodo?
The best food for taming a Dodo is Basic Augmented Kibble. At level 150 (1× rates) you need 10 Basic Augmented Kibble, which takes 3m 33s and requires 0 narcotics to keep torpor high.
How many tranq arrows to knock out a level 150 Dodo?
A level 150 Dodo has 300 torpor. It takes approximately 4 crossbow tranq arrows, or 4 tranq darts from a Longneck Rifle. Aim for the head — headshot multiplier is 3×.
How long does it take to breed a Dodo?
Breeding a Dodo takes 50m for egg incubation, then 15h 25m for the baby to fully mature. Imprinting (10% stage) happens after 1h 32m.
What is the Dodo spawn command in ARK?
The admin spawn command for Dodo is: cheat summon Dodo_Character_BP. Open the admin console with Tab, paste the command, and press Enter. Requires admin permissions on your server.
Can I play Dodo taming on my own ARK server?
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