Where can you find Astral Rock Drake in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Check the interactive spawn map on the Astral Rock Drake 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 Astral Rock Drake?

A baby Astral Rock Drake takes 3 days and 20 hours to reach full maturity. Eggs must be incubated between -90°C and -80°C. Use a breeding calculator for imprint timing and food requirements.

Astral Rock Drake Taming, Breeding & Spawns

Astral Rock Drake

VARIANT

Astral Rock Drake

Spawn Command

Information

Level

Preset

Base Settings

Variant

Taming Speed

Spawn Locations

Astral Rock Drake does not currently spawn on any ARK: Survival Ascended map, or spawn data is not yet available.

Taming

Astral Rock Drake is not tamable.

Breeding

Open Calculator →

TypeEgg Layer

Incubation Temp-90°C – -80°C

Maturation Time3d 20h

Quick Info

Saddle

Deinosuchus SaddleLv.?

Carried By

Immobilized By

XP Calculator

Full Calculator→

Saddle Crafting XP

Deinosuchus SaddleBase: 75 XP

300 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Drops & Harvest Resources

The Astral Rock Drake's corpse can be harvested for Hide, Raw Meat. The corpse has 20 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%~1~1 hits	60%~1~1 hits
Raw Meat	60%~1~1 hits	40%~1~1 hits
Rock Drake FeatherDrop	—	—

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.

Damage Resistances

The Astral Rock Drake'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 +400% 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

Full Stats →

Stat	Base (Lv.1)	Wild +/Lv	Tamed +/Lv
Health	6400.0	+1280.00	+4.00%
Stamina	300.0	+30.00	+2.00%
Torpidity	350.0	+21.00	+0.00%
Oxygen	150.0	+15.00	+2.00%
Food	2000.0	+200.00	+2.00%
Weight	300.0	+6.00	+0.80%
Melee Damage Multiplier	100.0%	+5.00%	+10.00%
Speed Multiplier	100.0%	+0.00%	+1.00%

Hitbox Multipliers

Aiming matters - the Astral Rock Drake has 1 hitbox region with distinct damage modifiers. Hit the Head (1.5x multiplier) for the highest damage per shot.

HeadJaw

1.50x

Can Damage

The Astral Rock Drake can damage: Thatch, Wood. It can break through Thatch and Wood, so upgrade to Stone at minimum for protection.

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

Astral Rock Drake Tips & Tricks

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Everything you need to know about the Astral Rock Drake in ARK: Survival Ascended is collected here. Use the stat overview, taming summary, and breeding details below to plan your approach, then explore the dedicated tool pages for step-by-step help.

The Astral Rock Drake starts with 6,400 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 300 base Weight. These base values scale with each wild and tamed level-up, so check the taming calculator to see exactly what stats you can expect at different levels.

Breeding Astral Rock Drakes produces fertilized eggs that need incubation between -90°C and -80°C. Full maturation takes 3 days and 20 hours. Use the breeding calculator for imprint timers and food requirements.

Once tamed, the Astral Rock Drake can harvest Hide, Raw Meat. Visit the information tab for the full harvest table with quantities and efficiency data.

The Astral Rock Drake, a carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is well-known across multiple maps. Classified under the Variant group.

Starting at 6,400 Health, it's extraordinarily tanky. Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Astral Rock Drake brings respectable melee power to the table. Its base Stamina of 300 gives it average stamina. It carries 300 base Weight - generous inventory space.

The Astral Rock Drake roams the ARK as a wild, untamable creature. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between -90°C and -80°C. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.82 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.

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