Corrupted Paraceratherium
Variant · 4 maps
Overview
The Corrupted Paraceratherium is a massive herbivorous variant found in wasteland biomes. It serves as a mobile platform with significant weight reduction capabilities for key resources. It can be airlifted by Tusoteuthis for rapid deployment across hazardous terrain.
This creature is primarily used to transport large quantities of resources while benefiting from its innate inventory weight reductions.
Spawn Locations
4 mapsThe Corrupted Paraceratherium spawns in wasteland biomes. It is very rare and appears across 4 ARK maps. Focus your search in high-abundance wasteland zones for the best chance of encountering one.
Each shape is a real spawn volume. Click for exact chance and zone info.
Taming
The Corrupted Paraceratherium cannot be tamed.
Corrupted Paraceratherium is not tamable.
Drops & Harvest Resources
Killing the Corrupted Paraceratherium yields Corrupt Heart, Hide, Raw Meat, Corrupted Nodule, and Raw Prime Meat. The Hatchet yields the most Hide and Corrupted Nodule, while the Pick maximizes Raw Meat. Raw Prime Meat harvest is most efficient with a Dino (Prime).
| Resource |  Pick |  Hatchet |
|---|---|---|
| 40%~9~8 hits | 60%~14~6 hits | |
| 60%~11~8 hits | 40%~7~6 hits | |
| 6%~1~8 hits | 8%~2~6 hits | |
| 10%~2~8 hits | 60%~7~6 hits | |
 Corrupt HeartDrop | - | - |
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 Corrupted Paraceratherium takes +300% more damage from melee attacks by small dinos, robots, or similar units. It also suffers +300% more damage from explosions, Tek projectiles, EndBoss beams, and drones. Use ranged tactics to exploit its extreme vulnerability. It resists Tek turrets and general melee impacts by 50% or more.
Kill XP
Wild Kill (1.25×)12 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.
Saddle Crafting XP
Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server
| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
 Health | 1026.0 | +205.20 | +2.55% |
 Stamina | 300.0 | +30.00 | +2.00% |
 Torpidity | 1300.0 | +78.00 | +0.00% |
 Oxygen | 150.0 | +15.00 | +2.00% |
 Food | 6500.0 | +650.00 | +2.00% |
 Weight | 850.0 | +17.00 | +0.80% |
 Melee Damage Multiplier | 100.0% | +5.00% | +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 zone for efficient knockout or combat encounters.
Tools & Guides
Corrupted Paraceratherium Tips & Tricks
The Corrupted Paraceratherium reduces weight for Metal by 85%, making it ideal for large-scale metal hauling.
It can be carried by Tusoteuthis, enabling safe aerial transport over dangerous areas.
It takes +300% more damage from explosion-based sources, including TekProjectiles and drone attacks.
Melee attacks from small units deal +300% damage, making creatures like Dodos highly effective in swarms.
This page details the Corrupted Paraceratherium's stats, breeding, harvesting, and combat data. Use the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map for further planning.