Corrupted Stegosaurus
Incubation Time
1h 23m 19s
Elapsed Time
1h 17m 10s
Maturation Time Left
24h 26m 2s
Time to Juvenile
1h 17m 10s
Total Food Items
2523
items
Food to Adult
1646
items
Food Per Hour
187
Food Capacity
250
items
Baby Hand Feed For
21s
5.0% maturation
Cuddle Interval
0s
Imprint Per Cuddle
0%
Max Imprint
0.0%
Use the raising calculator to plan food requirements for raising Corrupted Stegosaurus babies through all three growth stages. Budget ~309 minutes for the Baby phase - this is when hand-feeding or Maewing nursing is mandatory.
Adjust the dino count to calculate food for multiple Corrupted Stegosaurus babies at once - essential for batch breeding operations. Consider food spoilage when choosing what to feed: Kibble lasts days, while Raw Meat spoils in minutes.
Food per item
50
Stack size
40
Eats at 5%
155.26 food/min
Maturation
25h 43m 12s
| Phase | Duration | |
|---|---|---|
| 1h 17m 9s | 234 | |
| 10h 17m 17s | 1,413 | |
| 12h 51m 36s | 631 | |
| 24h 26m 2s | 2,278 |
Feeding Trough
2,400 items(60 slots)
Fits in one load
Tek Trough
4,000 items(100 slots)
Fits in one load
Maewing / Maeguana
300 slots
50% weight reduction on meat & berries
During the Baby phase (0-10%), you must hand-feed or use a Maewing to nurse. From Juvenile (10%+), dinos can eat from a Feeding Trough on their own. Use Preserving Salt in troughs to double spoil times.
The Corrupted Stegosaurus reproduces by laying fertilized eggs after mating. Incubation temperature must stay between 22°C and 28°C - use Air Conditioners, Standing Torches, or Dimetrodons to maintain the range. At the correct temperature, the egg hatches in approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes.
Full maturation from baby to adult takes ~2 days and 3 hours (1x rate), progressing slowly. During the baby phase (0–10%), hand-feed it directly. From 10% onward (juvenile), it can eat from a Feeding Trough.
Offspring inherit parental stats and have a small chance to mutate, gaining +2 levels in a random stat. Use the breeding calculator to plan food requirements, incubation timers, and maturation phases.
Maturation has three phases: Baby (0–10%) lasts ~309 min and requires constant hand-feeding. Juvenile (10–50%) spans ~21h - it can eat from a Trough now. Adolescent (50–100%) takes ~26h - continues eating from troughs, nearly fully grown.
Don't skip imprinting - each successful imprint boosts the Corrupted Stegosaurus's stats, and hitting 100% grants a 30% combat bonus when the imprinter rides it. Keep various kibble types on hand, as imprint requests are randomized between cuddles, walks, and kibble feeding.
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.