Corrupted Spino
Found across 3 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 Corrupted Spino spawns.
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Corrupted Spino is not tamable.
60 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server
Official servers use non-1× defaults; the values above already reflect official rates.
You can gather Hide, Raw Meat, Corrupted Nodule, Raw Prime Meat from a Corrupted Spino corpse. The corpse has 230 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.
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.
The Corrupted Spino has 19 damage type modifiers that affect incoming damage. With 7 resistances and 11 weaknesses, its biggest vulnerability takes +300% extra damage - exploit that for faster kills. See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.
| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 805.0 | +161.00 | +4.00% | |
| 350.0 | +35.00 | +2.00% | |
| 850.0 | +51.00 | +0.00% | |
| 650.0 | +65.00 | +2.00% | |
| 2600.0 | +260.00 | +2.00% | |
| 350.0 | +7.00 | +0.80% | |
| 100.0% | +5.00% | +10.00% | |
| 100.0% | +0.00% | +1.00% |
The Corrupted Spino has 1 hitbox zone, each with a different damage multiplier. Hit the Head (1.5x multiplier) for the highest damage per shot.
The Corrupted Spino can damage: Thatch, Wood, Stone, Metal, Tek. Since it damages Metal, the Corrupted Spino is among the most destructive creatures for base raiding.
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Welcome to the full Corrupted Spino 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 Corrupted Spino starts with 805 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 350 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.
The Corrupted Spino gives live birth after a gestation period. Babies mature in 2 days and 23 hours. Check the breeding calculator for detailed imprint schedules and raising costs.
Once tamed, the Corrupted Spino can harvest Hide, Raw Meat, Corrupted Nodule, Raw Prime Meat. Visit the information tab for the full harvest table with quantities and efficiency data.
Found throughout the ARKs, the Corrupted Spino is a carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. It falls within the Variant classification.
Its base Stamina of 350 gives it solid stamina reserves. Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Corrupted Spino brings solid damage output to the table. Starting at 805 Health, it's quite durable. Weight capacity starts at 350, giving it a solid weight pool.
The Corrupted Spino roams the ARK as a wild, untamable creature. A wild Corrupted Spino is worth 60 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.67 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.