Troodon
Best Food
Raw Mutton
Qty (Lvl 150)
39
Time (1x)
32m 30s
Narcotics
0
What is a Troodon good for?
Based on its base stats, the Troodon is best used as utility & early-game. It's a passive tame.
Utility & early-game
balanced stats — handy for gathering and support
Troodon Taming Calculator
Raw
32m 30s
0%
+0 lvl
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | +Levels | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Mutton BEST | 39 | 32m 30s | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 49 | 40m 50s | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 72 | 59m 56s | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Cooked Prime Meat | 97 | 1h 20m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Prime Meat Jerky | 97 | 1h 20m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Raw Prime Fish Meat | 121 | 50m 25s | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Raw Meat | 145 | 2h 0m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Cooked Prime Fish Meat | 241 | 1h 43m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Cooked Meat | 290 | 2h 0m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Cooked Meat Jerky | 290 | 2h 0m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Raw Fish Meat | 362 | 2h 30m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Basic Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Regular Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Simple Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Superior Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
Affected By
Base Stats
| Stat | Base (Lvl 1) | Per Wild Level | Per Tamed Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤️Health | 200 | +40.0 | +27.0% |
| ⚡Stamina | 150 | +15.0 | +10.0% |
| 😴Torpor | 180 | +10.8 | — |
| 💨Oxygen | 150 | +15.0 | +10.0% |
| 🍖Food | 200 | +20.0 | +10.0% |
| ⚖️Weight | 140 | +2.8 | +4.0% |
| ⚔️Melee Damage | 100% | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| 🏃Speed | 100% | — | +1.0% |
Troodon Breeding
Egg Incubation
1h 8m
Baby (10%)
2h 6m
Total Maturation
21h 2m
Where to Find & Ride a Troodon
Rideable
No
Diet
Carnivore
Temperament
Nocturnally Aggressive
Spawn Maps
Spawn Command
cheat summon Troodon_Character_BPOpen console with Tab, paste, press Enter.
How to Tame a Troodon in ARK
The Troodon is a passive tame. Approach it while conscious and feed it from your last inventory slot.
- Place Raw Mutton in your last hotbar/inventory slot
- Approach the Troodon slowly
- Press the interaction key when the feed prompt appears
- Wait for the cooldown between feedings, then repeat
Troodon Taming Food — Level 150, 1x
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Mutton | 39 | 32m 30s | 0% | 0 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 49 | 40m 50s | 0% | 0 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 72 | 59m 56s | 0% | 0 |
| Cooked Prime Meat | 97 | 1h 20m | 0% | 0 |
| Prime Meat Jerky | 97 | 1h 20m | 0% | 0 |
| Raw Prime Fish Meat | 121 | 50m 25s | 0% | 0 |
| Raw Meat | 145 | 2h 0m | 0% | 0 |
| Cooked Prime Fish Meat | 241 | 1h 43m | 0% | 0 |
| Cooked Meat | 290 | 2h 0m | 0% | 0 |
| Cooked Meat Jerky | 290 | 2h 0m | 0% | 0 |
| Raw Fish Meat | 362 | 2h 30m | 0% | 0 |
| Basic Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | 0 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | 0 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | 0 |
| Regular Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | 0 |
| Simple Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | 0 |
| Superior Kibble | 452 | 12h 3m | 0% | 0 |
Troodon FAQ
How do you tame a Troodon in ARK: Survival Ascended?
The Troodon is a passive tame. Place Raw Mutton 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 Troodon?
The best food for taming a Troodon is Raw Mutton. At level 150 (1× rates) you need 39 Raw Mutton, which takes 32m 30s and requires 0 narcotics to keep torpor high.
What is the best use for a Troodon in ARK?
Based on its base stats, the Troodon works best as utility & early-game. Use the taming calculator above to plan the tame.
How long does it take to breed a Troodon?
Breeding a Troodon takes 1h 8m for egg incubation, then 21h 2m for the baby to fully mature. Imprinting (10% stage) happens after 2h 6m.
What maps does the Troodon spawn on in ARK?
The Troodon spawns on 10 maps: The Island, The Center, Scorched Earth, Ragnarok, Extinction, Valguero, Crystal Isles, Genesis: Part 2, Lost Island, Fjordur.
Can you ride a Troodon in ARK?
No — the Troodon cannot be ridden, so it doesn't use a saddle. It's still useful for utility & early-game.
What is the Troodon spawn command in ARK?
The admin spawn command for Troodon is: cheat summon Troodon_Character_BP. Open the admin console with Tab, paste the command, and press Enter. Requires admin permissions on your server.
Can I play Troodon 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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