Aberrant Gigantopithecus
Variant · 13 maps
Aberrant Gigantopithecus Taming Calculator
Unlike knockout tames, the Aberrant Gigantopithecus must be fed by hand while conscious. Approach slowly and avoid sudden movements. There's a ~14-second cooldown between feedings, so patience is essential.
| Food | Food Quantity (Current/Max) | Taming Time | Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
 Regular Kibble | 1:38 | 74 Lvl (224) 99% | |
 Archelon Algae | 3:16 | 72 Lvl (222) 96.56% | |
 Crops | 13:46 | 47 Lvl (197) 63.59% | |
 Mejoberry | 18:26 | 37 Lvl (187) 49.53% | |
    Berries | 27:46 | 22 Lvl (172) 30.34% | |
  Stimberry, Sweet Vegetable Cake | 9:17:40 | 0 Lvl (150) 0.11% |
Taming Results
Use the calculator results to plan your tame - they show the exact time, food quantity, and bonus levels for the Aberrant Gigantopithecus based on your settings.
Starve & Torpor Timers
Use the feeding timer to know when the Aberrant Gigantopithecus will accept its next meal. No more guessing between feeds.
The Aberrant Gigantopithecus, a tamable, herbivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is a notable presence across multiple maps. It belongs to the Variant category.
Its base Stamina of 300 gives it moderate endurance. With 106% base Melee Damage, the Aberrant Gigantopithecus has solid damage output. The Aberrant Gigantopithecus has 614 base Health - quite durable. Weight capacity starts at 220, giving it a reasonable inventory size.
Taming the Aberrant Gigantopithecus doesn't require unconsciousness. Instead, sneak up to it and hand-feed its preferred food. Its preferred food is Regular Kibble.
After taming, the Aberrant Gigantopithecus is primarily used for resource harvesting, excelling at gathering specific materials. Breeding is via live birth rather than eggs, simplifying the process. A wild Aberrant Gigantopithecus is worth 20 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.35 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.