The Blood Crystal Wyvern, a tamable, flying, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is well-known across multiple maps. It falls within the Variant classification.

With 325 base Stamina, the Blood Crystal Wyvern has decent staying power. With 100% base Melee Damage, the Blood Crystal Wyvern has solid damage output. With 1,295 base Health, the Blood Crystal Wyvern is extremely durable. A base Weight of 300 means generous inventory space.

This is a passive tame: no tranquilizers needed. Get close without startling it, then offer food from your last hotbar slot. Its preferred food is Primal Crystal.

As a tame, the Blood Crystal Wyvern is commonly used for scouting and quick travel between locations. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between 75°C and 85°C. A wild Blood Crystal Wyvern is worth 15 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.85 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.

Harvesting a dead Blood Crystal Wyvern yields Hide, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat, Crystal. The corpse has 360 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.

The Blood Crystal Wyvern has 15 damage type modifiers that affect incoming damage. It shrugs off 8 damage types but is weak to 6, with its worst vulnerability at +200%. Focus damage there for maximum efficiency. See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.

The Blood Crystal Wyvern has 1 hitbox zone, each with a different damage multiplier. Its weakest point is the Head at 1.5x - a significant damage bonus when you land your shots there.

The Blood Crystal Wyvern can damage: Thatch, Wood. It can break through Thatch and Wood, so upgrade to Stone at minimum for protection.

Browse survivor-submitted tips and strategies for the Blood Crystal Wyvern. Players share the best approach angles, food recommendations, and tricks for safe passive taming.

Welcome to the full Blood Crystal Wyvern 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.

The Blood Crystal Wyvern starts with 1,295 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.

Taming the Blood Crystal Wyvern is done passively: sneak up and offer Primal Crystal from your last hotbar slot. The taming calculator has detailed quantities for each level.

Breeding Blood Crystal Wyverns produces fertilized eggs that need incubation between 75°C and 85°C. Full maturation takes 3 days and 20 hours. Use the breeding calculator for imprint timers and food requirements.

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