Doedicurus
Best Food
Exceptional Augmented Kibble
Qty (Lvl 150)
67
Time (1x)
1983h 11m
Narcotics
469474
What is a Doedicurus good for?
Based on its base stats, the Doedicurus is best used as tank / frontline. It's a knockout tame. Note it loses 10% of its HP once tamed, so it's glass-cannon — strong but fragile.
Tank / frontline
high base health (850)
Doedicurus Taming Calculator
Exceptional
1983h 11m
22.6%
+16 lvl
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | +Levels | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Augmented Kibble BEST | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | +16 | 469474 |
| Extraordinary Augmented Kibble | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | +16 | 469474 |
| Regular Augmented Kibble | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | +16 | 469474 |
| Superior Augmented Kibble | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | +16 | 469474 |
| Kibble | 67 | 2974h 47m | 22.6% | +16 | 704215 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | +16 | 751163 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | +16 | 751163 |
| Regular Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | +16 | 751163 |
| Superior Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | +16 | 751163 |
| Archelon Algae (ASA) | 166 | 3688h 53m | 4.52% | +3 | 873261 |
| Vegetables | 663 | 14733h 20m | 0.3% | +0 | 3487811 |
| Mejoberry | 884 | 14733h 20m | 0.17% | +0 | 3487811 |
| Berries | 1325 | 14722h 13m | 0% | +0 | 3485181 |
| Sweet Vegetable Cake | 1325 | 14722h 13m | 0% | +0 | 3485181 |
| Basic Kibble | 1657 | 88373h 20m | 0% | +0 | 20920598 |
| Simple Kibble | 1657 | 88373h 20m | 0% | +0 | 20920598 |
Knockout — Level 150
12
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
7
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
5
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
3
Shocking Tranq Dart
200
Wooden Club
72
Slingshot
Torpor: 1,000 | Drain: 1.5/s | Narcotics: 469474 | Narcoberries: 5283148
Knock Out
Total torpor: 1,000 at level 150. Drain: 1.5/s(fast drain — shoot quickly!)
12
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
7
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
5
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
3
Shocking Tranq Dart
200
Wooden Club
72
Slingshot
Affected By
Base Stats
⚠ Doedicurus loses 10% of its HP when tamed (Wild: 850 → Tamed: 765)
| Stat | Base (Lvl 1) | Per Wild Level | Per Tamed Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤️Health | 850 | +170.0 | +27.0% |
| ⚡Stamina | 300 | +30.0 | +10.0% |
| 😴Torpor | 800 | +48.0 | — |
| 💨Oxygen | 150 | +15.0 | +10.0% |
| 🍖Food | 3,000 | +300.0 | +10.0% |
| ⚖️Weight | 250 | +5.0 | +4.0% |
| ⚔️Melee Damage | 100% | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| 🏃Speed | 100% | — | +2.0% |
Doedicurus Breeding
Gestation
4h 57m
Baby (10%)
5h 47m
Total Maturation
2d 9h 52m
Where to Find & Ride a Doedicurus
Rideable
Yes
Saddle
Doedicurus Saddle (Lv 34)
Diet
Herbivore
Temperament
Docile
Spawn Maps
Spawn Command
cheat summon Doed_Character_BPOpen console with Tab, paste, press Enter.
How to Tame a Doedicurus in ARK
The Doedicurus 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 Doedicurus in an enclosed area
- Shoot with tranq arrows/darts until unconscious (12 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150)
- Place Exceptional Augmented Kibble in its inventory (67 needed at level 150, 1x)
- Monitor torpor — use 469474 narcotics to keep it asleep
- Wait 1983h 11m for taming to complete
This creature can be immobilized with: Chain Bola, Large Bear Trap
Doedicurus Taming Food — Level 150, 1x
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Augmented Kibble | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | 469474 |
| Extraordinary Augmented Kibble | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | 469474 |
| Regular Augmented Kibble | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | 469474 |
| Superior Augmented Kibble | 67 | 1983h 11m | 22.6% | 469474 |
| Kibble | 67 | 2974h 47m | 22.6% | 704215 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | 751163 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | 751163 |
| Regular Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | 751163 |
| Superior Kibble | 67 | 3173h 7m | 22.6% | 751163 |
| Archelon Algae (ASA) | 166 | 3688h 53m | 4.52% | 873261 |
| Vegetables | 663 | 14733h 20m | 0.3% | 3487811 |
| Mejoberry | 884 | 14733h 20m | 0.17% | 3487811 |
| Berries | 1325 | 14722h 13m | 0% | 3485181 |
| Sweet Vegetable Cake | 1325 | 14722h 13m | 0% | 3485181 |
| Basic Kibble | 1657 | 88373h 20m | 0% | 20920598 |
| Simple Kibble | 1657 | 88373h 20m | 0% | 20920598 |
Doedicurus FAQ
How do you tame a Doedicurus in ARK: Survival Ascended?
The Doedicurus is a knockout tame. Render it unconscious with tranq arrows or darts (12 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150), then feed it Exceptional Augmented Kibble while keeping torpor high with narcotics. Total torpor at level 150 is 1,000.
What is the best food to tame a Doedicurus?
The best food for taming a Doedicurus is Exceptional Augmented Kibble. At level 150 (1× rates) you need 67 Exceptional Augmented Kibble, which takes 1983h 11m and requires 469474 narcotics to keep torpor high.
What is the best use for a Doedicurus in ARK?
Based on its base stats, the Doedicurus works best as tank / frontline. Note it loses 10% 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 Doedicurus?
A level 150 Doedicurus has 1,000 torpor. It takes approximately 12 crossbow tranq arrows, or 12 tranq darts from a Longneck Rifle.
How long does it take to breed a Doedicurus?
Breeding a Doedicurus takes 4h 57m for gestation, then 2d 9h 52m for the baby to fully mature. Imprinting (10% stage) happens after 5h 47m.
What maps does the Doedicurus spawn on in ARK?
The Doedicurus spawns on 12 maps: The Island, The Center, Scorched Earth, Ragnarok, Aberration, Extinction, Valguero, Genesis: Part 1, Crystal Isles, Genesis: Part 2, Lost Island, Fjordur.
What saddle do you need for a Doedicurus?
The Doedicurus uses the Doedicurus Saddle, which unlocks at level 34. You'll need to tame one first (it's a knockout tame).
What is the Doedicurus spawn command in ARK?
The admin spawn command for Doedicurus is: cheat summon Doed_Character_BP. Open the admin console with Tab, paste the command, and press Enter. Requires admin permissions on your server.
Can I play Doedicurus 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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