
Tusoteuthis
Best Food
Black Pearl
Qty (Lvl 150)
625
Time (1x)
5h 47m
Narcotics
0
What is a Tusoteuthis good for?
Based on its base stats, the Tusoteuthis is best used as a tank / frontline and transport & hauling. It's a passive tame.
Tank / frontline
high base health (2,700)
Transport & hauling
high carry weight (800)
Tusoteuthis Taming Calculator
Black
5h 47m
0%
+0 lvl
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | +Levels | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Pearl BEST | 625 | 5h 47m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Raw Mutton | 1667 | 25h 43m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Basic Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Regular Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Simple Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Superior Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 2084 | 32h 9m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 3087 | 47h 35m | 0% | +0 | 0 |
Base Stats
| Stat | Base (Lvl 1) | Per Wild Level | Per Tamed Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤️Health | 2,700 | +540.0 | +20.3% |
| ⚡Stamina | 300 | +30.0 | +10.0% |
| 😴Torpor | 1,800 | +108.0 | — |
| 💨Oxygen | 215 | +21.5 | +10.0% |
| 🍖Food | 3,200 | +320.0 | +10.0% |
| ⚖️Weight | 800 | +16.0 | +4.0% |
| ⚔️Melee Damage | 100% | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| 🏃Speed | 100% | — | +1.0% |
Where to Find & Ride a Tusoteuthis
Rideable
Yes
Saddle
Tusoteuthis Saddle (Lv 91)
Diet
Carnivore
Temperament
Aggressive
Spawn Maps
Spawn Command
cheat summon Tusoteuthis_Character_BP_CavesOpen console with Tab, paste, press Enter.
How to Tame a Tusoteuthis in ARK
The Tusoteuthis is a passive tame. Approach it while conscious and feed it from your last inventory slot.
- Place Black Pearl in your last hotbar/inventory slot
- Approach the Tusoteuthis slowly
- Press the interaction key when the feed prompt appears
- Wait for the cooldown between feedings, then repeat
Tusoteuthis Taming Food — Level 150, 1x
| Food | Qty | Time | TE | Narcotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Pearl | 625 | 5h 47m | 0% | 0 |
| Raw Mutton | 1667 | 25h 43m | 0% | 0 |
| Basic Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | 0 |
| Exceptional Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | 0 |
| Extraordinary Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | 0 |
| Regular Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | 0 |
| Simple Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | 0 |
| Superior Kibble | 1954 | 57h 53m | 0% | 0 |
| Raw Prime Meat | 2084 | 32h 9m | 0% | 0 |
| Cooked Lamb Chop | 3087 | 47h 35m | 0% | 0 |
Tusoteuthis FAQ
How do you tame a Tusoteuthis in ARK: Survival Ascended?
The Tusoteuthis is a passive tame. Place Black Pearl 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 Tusoteuthis?
The best food for taming a Tusoteuthis is Black Pearl. At level 150 (1× rates) you need 625 Black Pearl, which takes 5h 47m and requires 0 narcotics to keep torpor high.
What is the best use for a Tusoteuthis in ARK?
Based on its base stats, the Tusoteuthis works best as tank / frontline, transport & hauling. Use the taming calculator above to plan the tame.
What maps does the Tusoteuthis spawn on in ARK?
The Tusoteuthis spawns on 9 maps: The Island, The Center, Ragnarok, Valguero, Genesis: Part 1, Crystal Isles, Genesis: Part 2, Lost Island, Fjordur.
What saddle do you need for a Tusoteuthis?
The Tusoteuthis uses the Tusoteuthis Saddle, which unlocks at level 91. You'll need to tame one first (it's a passive tame).
What is the Tusoteuthis spawn command in ARK?
The admin spawn command for Tusoteuthis is: cheat summon Tusoteuthis_Character_BP_Caves. Open the admin console with Tab, paste the command, and press Enter. Requires admin permissions on your server.
Can I play Tusoteuthis 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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