Corrupted Stegosaurus
Found across 4 maps in beaches, grasslands, and river areas. 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 Stegosaurus spawns.
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Corrupted Stegosaurus is not tamable.
5 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server
Official servers use non-1× defaults for kill-type multipliers. Adjust these if your server uses custom Game.ini values.
You can gather Hide, Raw Meat, Corrupted Nodule, Keratin from a Corrupted Stegosaurus 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 Stegosaurus's damage profile includes 18 modifiers that alter how much damage it takes from different sources. It resists 6 damage types (up to 98% reduction) and is vulnerable to 11 (up to +300% incoming damage). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 650.0 | +130.00 | +4.00% | |
| 300.0 | +30.00 | +2.00% | |
| 500.0 | +30.00 | +0.00% | |
| 150.0 | +15.00 | +2.00% | |
| 6000.0 | +600.00 | +2.00% | |
| 500.0 | +10.00 | +0.80% | |
| 100.0% | +5.00% | +10.00% | |
| 100.0% | +0.00% | +2.00% |
Damage dealt to the Corrupted Stegosaurus varies across 3 hitbox zones. Its weakest point is the Head at 1.67x - a significant damage bonus when you land your shots there. Avoid the Tail (0.7x) - it's the most armored zone.
The Corrupted Stegosaurus can damage: Thatch, Wood, Stone, Metal, Tek. Its ability to break Metal structures makes the Corrupted Stegosaurus a serious raid threat - account for it in base defense.
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This page is your complete guide to the Corrupted Stegosaurus 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 Corrupted Stegosaurus starts with 650 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 500 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.
Breeding Corrupted Stegosauruss produces fertilized eggs that need incubation between 22°C and 28°C. Full maturation takes 2 days and 3 hours. Use the breeding calculator for imprint timers and food requirements.
Once tamed, the Corrupted Stegosaurus can harvest Hide, Raw Meat, Corrupted Nodule, Keratin. Visit the information tab for the full harvest table with quantities and efficiency data.
The Corrupted Stegosaurus, a herbivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is a notable presence across multiple maps. It falls within the Variant classification.
With 100% base Melee Damage, the Corrupted Stegosaurus has solid damage output. Health-wise, the Corrupted Stegosaurus sits at 650 base, making it impressively tough. Stamina sits at 300 base, providing moderate endurance. Weight capacity starts at 500, giving it excellent carrying capacity.
The Corrupted Stegosaurus is a wild creature that cannot be tamed through conventional methods. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between 22°C and 28°C. Killing a wild Corrupted Stegosaurus yields 5 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.29 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.