How do you tame a Beelzebufo in ARK: Survival Ascended?

The Beelzebufo is a knockout tame. Knock it unconscious using Tranq Arrows, Tranq Darts, or Shocking Tranq Darts, then feed it Regular Kibble for the best taming effectiveness. Use a taming calculator to determine the exact food and narcotic quantities needed for your target level.

What does a Beelzebufo eat in ARK: Survival Ascended?

The best food for taming a Beelzebufo is Regular Kibble. It also accepts Raw Mutton, Raw Prime Meat, Cooked Lamb Chop.

Where can you find Beelzebufo in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Check the interactive spawn map on the Beelzebufo 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 Beelzebufo?

A baby Beelzebufo takes 1 day and 13 hours to reach full maturity. Eggs must be incubated between -75°C and 75°C. Use a breeding calculator for imprint timing and food requirements.

Beelzebufo Taming, Breeding & Spawns - ARK: Survival Ascended

Beelzebufo

FARMER

Beelzebufo

Spawn Command

Information

Level

Preset

Base Settings

Variant

Taming Speed

Spawn Locations

18 mapsFull Map →

Found across 18 maps in forests, swamps, and mountain regions. Green zones have the highest spawn density. Each species has a population cap per area, so wiping out other creatures nearby can trigger new Beelzebufo spawns.

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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Beelzebufo Taming Calculator

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KnockoutTime: 10m 14s|Effectiveness: 99.8% (+74 Lvl)|Base Torpor: 200Lv.150

Food	Qty	Time	Effectiveness
Regular KibbleBest	9	10:14	74 Lvl (224)
Raw Mutton	18	12:00	74 Lvl (224)
Raw Prime Meat	22	14:40	73 Lvl (223)
Cooked Lamb Chop	33	21:59	72 Lvl (222)
Raw Meat	66	44:00	66 Lvl (216)
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Required Narcotics (Regular Kibble ×9)

Narcotics0

Narcoberries0

Bio Toxin0

Ascerbic Mushrooms0

Breeding

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TypeEgg Layer

Incubation Temp-75°C – 75°C

Maturation Time1d 13h

Quick Info

Saddle

Beelzebufo SaddleLv.40

Carried By

Immobilized By

XP Calculator

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Saddle Crafting XP

Beelzebufo SaddleBase: 28.8 XP · Lv.40

115 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Drops & Harvest Resources

Harvesting a dead Beelzebufo yields Hide, Raw Meat. The corpse has 120 harvest health, allowing multiple hits before it's fully depleted.

Different tools yield different quantities - check the table below to pick the right tool for the resource you need. Generally, a Pick favors meat while a Hatchet favors hide and secondary materials.

Harvest Body HP

Melee Damage

Weapon Damage

Harvest Multiplier

Resource	Pick	Hatchet
Hide	40%~5~4 hits	60%~7~3 hits
Raw Meat	60%~6~4 hits	40%~4~3 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 Beelzebufo'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 +120% 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	220.0	+44.00	+4.00%
Stamina	190.0	+19.00	+2.00%
Torpidity	200.0	+12.00	+0.00%
Food	1500.0	+150.00	+2.00%
Weight	160.0	+3.20	+0.80%
Melee Damage Multiplier	100.0%	+5.00%	+10.00%
Speed Multiplier	100.0%	+0.00%	+1.00%

Hitbox Multipliers

The Beelzebufo has 1 hitbox zone, each with a different damage multiplier. Hit the Head (1.5x multiplier) for the highest damage per shot.

Headc_jaw

1.50x

Can Damage

The Beelzebufo can damage: Thatch. 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

Beelzebufo Tips & Tricks

Browse survivor-submitted tips and strategies for the Beelzebufo. Common topics include trap designs, preferred knockout weapons, and narcotic management strategies.

This page is your complete guide to the Beelzebufo in ARK: Survival Ascended. Below you'll find a quick overview of its base stats, taming method, breeding data, and harvest capabilities — plus links to dedicated tools like the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and interactive spawn map.

The Beelzebufo starts with 220 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 160 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.

To tame the Beelzebufo, knock it out using Tranq Arrows or Darts and feed it Regular Kibble. Head to the taming calculator for precise requirements at any level.

Breeding Beelzebufos produces fertilized eggs that need incubation between -75°C and 75°C. Full maturation takes 1 day and 13 hours. Use the breeding calculator for imprint timers and food requirements.

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

The Beelzebufo, a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is well-known across multiple maps. Classified under the Farmer group.

The Beelzebufo has 220 base Health - not particularly tanky. With 100% base Melee Damage, the Beelzebufo has solid damage output. With 190 base Stamina, the Beelzebufo has average stamina. A base Weight of 160 means average weight tolerance.

You'll need to knock the Beelzebufo unconscious before taming it. Tranquilizers are the standard approach. For best results, use Regular Kibble - it gives the highest taming efficiency.

As a tame, the Beelzebufo is valued for its harvesting efficiency, collecting key resources faster than most tools. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between -75°C and 75°C. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.57 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.

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