Malfunctioned Attack Drone
Best Food
Exceptional Kibble
Qty (Lvl 150)
128
Time (1x)
8h 31m
Narcotics
624
What is a Malfunctioned Attack Drone good for?
Based on its base stats, the Malfunctioned Attack Drone is best used as aerial travel & scouting. It's a knockout tame, and it can fly.
Aerial travel & scouting
is a flyer
Malfunctioned Attack Drone Taming Calculator
Exceptional
8h 31m
0%
+0 lvl
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | +Levels | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Kibble BEST | 128 | 8h 31m | 0% | +0 | 624 |
| Raw Mutton | 265 | 11h 2m | 0% | +0 | 830 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 328 | 13h 39m | 0% | +0 | 1044 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 344 | 14h 19m | 0% | +0 | 1099 |
| Cooked Prime Meat | 688 | 14h 19m | 0% | +0 | 1099 |
| Raw Prime Fish Meat | 688 | 14h 19m | 0% | +0 | 1099 |
| Raw Meat | 860 | 35h 49m | 0% | +0 | 2856 |
| Cooked Meat | 1720 | 35h 49m | 0% | +0 | 2856 |
| Raw Fish Meat | 1720 | 35h 49m | 0% | +0 | 2856 |
Knockout — Level 150
50
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
29
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
21
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
11
Shocking Tranq Dart
900
Wooden Club
322
Slingshot
Torpor: 4,500 | Drain: 0.3/s | Narcotics: 624 | Narcoberries: 4067
Knock OutHead 3×
Total torpor: 4,500 at level 150. Drain: 0.3/s
50
Tranq Arrow (Bow)
29
Tranq Arrow (Crossbow)
21
Tranq Dart (Longneck)
11
Shocking Tranq Dart
900
Wooden Club
322
Slingshot
Base Stats
| Stat | Base (Lvl 1) | Per Wild Level | Per Tamed Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤️Health | 145.8 | +29.2 | +27.0% |
| ⚡Stamina | 250 | +12.5 | +6.0% |
| 😴Torpor | 450 | +27.0 | — |
| 💨Oxygen | 150 | +15.0 | +10.0% |
| 🍖Food | 1,600 | +160.0 | +10.0% |
| ⚖️Weight | 280 | +5.6 | +4.0% |
| ⚔️Melee Damage | 100% | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| 🏃Speed | 100% | — | +1.0% |
Malfunctioned Attack Drone Breeding
Egg Incubation
1h 40m
Baby (10%)
5h 26m
Total Maturation
2d 6h 27m
Spawn Command
cheat summon EndDrone_Character_BP_Malfunctioned_LifeSupportOpen console with Tab, paste, press Enter.
How to Tame a Malfunctioned Attack Drone in ARK
The Malfunctioned Attack Drone 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 Malfunctioned Attack Drone in an enclosed area
- Shoot with tranq arrows/darts until unconscious (50 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150, aim for the head for 3× damage)
- Place Exceptional Kibble in its inventory (128 needed at level 150, 1x)
- Monitor torpor — use 624 narcotics to keep it asleep
- Wait 8h 31m for taming to complete
Malfunctioned Attack Drone Taming Food — Level 150, 1x
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Kibble | 128 | 8h 31m | 0% | 624 |
| Raw Mutton | 265 | 11h 2m | 0% | 830 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 328 | 13h 39m | 0% | 1044 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 344 | 14h 19m | 0% | 1099 |
| Cooked Prime Meat | 688 | 14h 19m | 0% | 1099 |
| Raw Prime Fish Meat | 688 | 14h 19m | 0% | 1099 |
| Raw Meat | 860 | 35h 49m | 0% | 2856 |
| Cooked Meat | 1720 | 35h 49m | 0% | 2856 |
| Raw Fish Meat | 1720 | 35h 49m | 0% | 2856 |
Malfunctioned Attack Drone FAQ
How do you tame a Malfunctioned Attack Drone in ARK: Survival Ascended?
The Malfunctioned Attack Drone is a knockout tame. Render it unconscious with tranq arrows or darts (50 crossbow tranq arrows at level 150, aim for the head for 3× torpor), then feed it Exceptional Kibble while keeping torpor high with narcotics. Total torpor at level 150 is 4,500.
What is the best food to tame a Malfunctioned Attack Drone?
The best food for taming a Malfunctioned Attack Drone is Exceptional Kibble. At level 150 (1× rates) you need 128 Exceptional Kibble, which takes 8h 31m and requires 624 narcotics to keep torpor high.
What is the best use for a Malfunctioned Attack Drone in ARK?
Based on its base stats, the Malfunctioned Attack Drone works best as aerial travel & scouting. It's a flyer, so it's also useful for travel and scouting. Use the taming calculator above to plan the tame.
How many tranq arrows to knock out a level 150 Malfunctioned Attack Drone?
A level 150 Malfunctioned Attack Drone has 4,500 torpor. It takes approximately 50 crossbow tranq arrows, or 50 tranq darts from a Longneck Rifle. Aim for the head — headshot multiplier is 3×.
How long does it take to breed a Malfunctioned Attack Drone?
Breeding a Malfunctioned Attack Drone takes 1h 40m for egg incubation, then 2d 6h 27m for the baby to fully mature. Imprinting (10% stage) happens after 5h 26m.
Can you ride a Malfunctioned Attack Drone in ARK?
No — the Malfunctioned Attack Drone cannot be ridden, so it doesn't use a saddle. It's still useful for aerial travel & scouting.
What is the Malfunctioned Attack Drone spawn command in ARK?
The admin spawn command for Malfunctioned Attack Drone is: cheat summon EndDrone_Character_BP_Malfunctioned_LifeSupport. Open the admin console with Tab, paste the command, and press Enter. Requires admin permissions on your server.
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