How do you tame a Aberrant Gigantoraptor in ARK: Survival Ascended?

The Aberrant Gigantoraptor is a passive tame. Approach it carefully without startling it and place Giant Bee Honey in your last hotbar slot, then feed it by hand.

What does a Aberrant Gigantoraptor eat in ARK: Survival Ascended?

The best food for taming a Aberrant Gigantoraptor is Giant Bee Honey. It also accepts Superior Kibble, Raw Mutton, Raw Prime Meat.

Where can you find Aberrant Gigantoraptor in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Check the interactive spawn map on the Aberrant Gigantoraptor spawn location page for exact spawn zones across all ARK maps. Spawn density and locations vary by map.

How long does it take to raise a baby Aberrant Gigantoraptor?

A baby Aberrant Gigantoraptor takes 1 day and 22 hours to reach full maturity. Eggs must be incubated between 26°C and 32°C. Use a breeding calculator for imprint timing and food requirements.

Aberrant Gigantoraptor Taming, Breeding & Spawns

Aberrant Gigantoraptor

VARIANT

Aberrant Gigantoraptor

Spawn Command

Information

Level

Preset

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Base Settings

Variant

Taming Speed

Spawn Locations

7 mapsFull Map →

The Aberrant Gigantoraptor spawns on 7 maps, typically found in most regions of the map. Green cells indicate high spawn density, red means low. Click a cell to see exact spawn chance. If you can't find any, try clearing creatures nearby to free up the population cap.

Official

Mod Maps

Map Legend

High spawn density

Medium spawn density

Low spawn density

Cave spawn

Click any cell for exact spawn chance and nearby spawn groups. Zoom in for detail.

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Aberrant Gigantoraptor Taming Calculator

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PassiveTime: 9m 37s|Effectiveness: 99.9% (+74 Lvl)Lv.150

Food	Qty	Time	Effectiveness
Giant Bee HoneyBest	4	9:37	74 Lvl (224)
Superior Kibble	4	10:15	74 Lvl (224)
Raw Mutton	8	14:01	74 Lvl (224)
Raw Meat	28	54:01	71 Lvl (221)
Berries	68	53:36	59 Lvl (209)
+11 more in calculator →

Breeding

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TypeEgg Layer

Incubation Temp26°C – 32°C

Maturation Time1d 22h

Quick Info

Saddle

Gigantoraptor SaddleLv.69

Carried By

Immobilized By

XP Calculator

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Kill XP

Wild Kill (1.25×)

Creature Level

Kill Count

Per Kill1,431 XP

18 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server

Server Settings(Game.ini)

Official servers use non-1× defaults for kill-type multipliers. Adjust these if your server uses custom Game.ini values.

Server XP

Wild Kill

Tamed Kill

Alpha Kill

Cave Kill

Boss Kill

Saddle Crafting XP

Gigantoraptor SaddleBase: 22.2 XP · Lv.69

89 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Drops & Harvest Resources

You can gather Hide, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat from a Aberrant Gigantoraptor corpse. The corpse has 360 harvest health, allowing multiple hits before it's fully depleted.

The harvest table below breaks down exact yields per tool. Choose your tool based on which resource you're after - yields vary significantly.

Harvest Body HP

Melee Damage

Weapon Damage

Harvest Multiplier

Resource	Pick	Hatchet
Hide	40%~15~12 hits	60%~22~9 hits
Raw Meat	60%~17~12 hits	40%~11~9 hits
Raw Prime Meat	3%~1~12 hits	2%~0~9 hits

Estimates based on game-extracted data (weights, quantities, harvest multipliers, damage type chains). Each harvest event independently rolls each resource - higher weight = higher drop chance. Actual yields vary with RNG.

Gathering Abilities

Damage Resistances

The Aberrant Gigantoraptor's damage profile includes 14 modifiers that alter how much damage it takes from different sources. With 7 resistances and 6 weaknesses, its biggest vulnerability takes +200% extra damage - exploit that for faster kills. See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.

MiningDrill Harvest

0%-100%

Dino AttacksStandard dino melee hits

50%-50%

Plant Species XPlant turret projectiles

50%-50%

Herbivore DinoHerbivore dino attacks

60%-40%

Stone WeaponsClub, slingshot (high torpor)

66%-34%

GenericFall damage, environmental

70%-30%

Base Stats

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Stat	Base (Lv.1)	Wild +/Lv	Tamed +/Lv
Health	739.2	+147.84	+4.00%
Stamina	350.0	+35.00	+2.00%
Torpidity	950.0	+0.00	+0.00%
Oxygen	150.0	+15.00	+2.00%
Food	3000.0	+300.00	+2.00%
Weight	320.0	+6.40	+0.80%
Melee Damage Multiplier	106.0%	+5.30%	+10.00%
Speed Multiplier	100.0%	+0.00%	+1.00%

Hitbox Multipliers

Aiming matters - the Aberrant Gigantoraptor has 1 hitbox region with distinct damage modifiers. The Head is the most vulnerable spot at 1.5x damage - aim there for maximum DPS.

Headc_jaw

1.50x

Can Damage

The Aberrant Gigantoraptor can damage: Thatch, Wood. Lower-tier structures are at risk - Stone walls or better will keep the Aberrant Gigantoraptor out.

Thatch

Wood

Stone

Metal

Tek

Tools & Guides

Taming CalculatorFood, narcotics, and time for any level

Breeding CalculatorMaturation, imprint timers, raising costs

BuildingsCommunity traps, pens, enclosures

AbilitiesAttacks, harvest specs, unique skills

Tips & TricksCommunity strategies and advice

Spawn LocationInteractive maps with spawn zones

Spawn CommandAdmin commands, all variants

Aberrant Gigantoraptor Tips & Tricks

Check out what other players have learned about the Aberrant Gigantoraptor - and contribute your own tips. Tips typically cover approach strategies, recommended food, and how to avoid spooking the Aberrant Gigantoraptor mid-tame.

Welcome to the full Aberrant Gigantoraptor guide for ARK: Survival Ascended. Here you can quickly review its stats, taming requirements, breeding info, and resource gathering potential, then dive into our detailed calculators and maps for more depth.

At base level the Aberrant Gigantoraptor has 739 base Health, 106% base Melee Damage, 320 base Weight. Use the taming calculator to project how these stats grow through wild levels and taming effectiveness.

The Aberrant Gigantoraptor is a passive tame — approach carefully and hand-feed it Giant Bee Honey without knocking it out. See the taming calculator for exact food counts and timing.

Breeding Aberrant Gigantoraptors produces fertilized eggs that need incubation between 26°C and 32°C. Full maturation takes 1 day and 22 hours. Use the breeding calculator for imprint timers and food requirements.

Once tamed, the Aberrant Gigantoraptor can harvest Hide, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat. Visit the information tab for the full harvest table with quantities and efficiency data.

The Aberrant Gigantoraptor is a tamable, omnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. It belongs to the Variant category.

With 350 base Stamina, the Aberrant Gigantoraptor has solid stamina reserves. Melee starts at 106% - respectable melee power that scales with level-ups. Health-wise, the Aberrant Gigantoraptor sits at 739 base, making it impressively tough. It carries 320 base Weight - generous inventory space.

The Aberrant Gigantoraptor is passively tamed - approach it carefully and feed it by hand without knocking it out. Its preferred food is Giant Bee Honey.

Once tamed, the Aberrant Gigantoraptor is valued for its harvesting efficiency, collecting key resources faster than most tools. Breeding produces fertilized eggs that hatch within a 26°C–32°C temperature window. A wild Aberrant Gigantoraptor is worth 18 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.53 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.

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