Brute Leedsichthys
Overview
The Brute Leedsichthys is a massive aquatic carnivore designed for high-impact combat and structure destruction. It excels at demolishing enemy bases with its raw power and waterborne mobility. This creature does not tame, as it is non-tamable by survivors.
Spawn Locations
Brute Leedsichthys does not currently spawn on any ARK: Survival Ascended map, or spawn data is not yet available.
Taming
The Brute Leedsichthys cannot be tamed.
Brute Leedsichthys is not tamable.
Drops & Harvest Resources
Killing the Brute Leedsichthys yields Hide and Raw Prime Fish Meat. The Hatchet is the best tool for maximizing Hide, while no specific tool improves Raw Prime Fish Meat yield.
| Resource |  Pick |  Hatchet |
|---|---|---|
| 40%~82~63 hits | 60%~123~50 hits | |
| 4%~4~63 hits | 4%~4~50 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.
Damage Resistances
The Brute Leedsichthys takes +400% more damage from spike walls, making them extremely effective for defense. It also suffers +120% damage from Instant HurtDinos and +55% from metal melee attacks. However, it is immune to mining drill damage and takes 50% less damage from projectile-based turrets and certain melee attacks.
Kill XP
Wild Kill (1.25×)30 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server
Server Settings(Game.ini)
Official servers use non-1× defaults; the values above already reflect official rates.
| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
 Health | 8400.0 | +1512.00 | +3.60% |
 Stamina | 750.0 | +75.00 | +2.00% |
 Torpidity | 6750.0 | +405.00 | +0.00% |
 Food | 10000.0 | +1000.00 | +2.00% |
 Weight | 2400.0 | +48.00 | +0.80% |
 Melee Damage Multiplier | 100.0% | +0.00% | +10.00% |
 Speed Multiplier | 100.0% | +0.00% | +1.00% |
Hitbox Multipliers
The head has a damage multiplier of 1.5x, making it the optimal target for efficient damage output. Focus attacks on the head during combat for faster results.
Tools & Guides
Brute Leedsichthys Tips & Tricks
Spike walls exploit a major vulnerability, dealing 400% additional damage. Use them in defensive perimeters to maximize effectiveness against this creature. It takes 50% less damage from ranged turrets and certain melee attacks with impact effects. The Mining Drill does no damage, making it ineffective for combat.
This page details the Brute Leedsichthys's stats, combat behavior, harvest drops, and damage modifiers. For further planning, refer to the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map tools available on the site.