Taming Calculator
Electrophorus Dossier
LandCarnivoreTameableBreedable

Electrophorus

Water · 20 maps

Electrophorus Taming Calculator

The Electrophorus is passively tamed - no tranquilizers required. Approach carefully and hand-feed it.

FoodFood Quantity (Current/Max)Taming TimeEffectiveness
Bio Toxin
1:50
73 Lvl (223)
97.52%
Raw Mutton
2:12
72 Lvl (222)
97.16%
Raw Prime Meat
2:43
71 Lvl (221)
95.75%
Cooked Lamb Chop
4:04
68 Lvl (218)
91.17%
Cooked Prime Meat
5:25
63 Lvl (213)
85.27%
Raw Prime Fish Meat
3:29
58 Lvl (208)
78.43%
Raw Meat
8:18
53 Lvl (203)
71.78%
Cooked Prime Fish Meat
7:08
35 Lvl (185)
47.84%
Cooked Meat
8:18
29 Lvl (179)
39.04%
Raw Fish Meat
10:25
21 Lvl (171)
29.02%
Cooked Fish Meat
10:26
6 Lvl (156)
9.31%

Taming Results

Use the calculator results to plan your tame - they show the exact time, food quantity, and bonus levels for the Electrophorus based on your settings.

1m 50s
97.52%
Base LvlTamed LvlBase Lvl 150Tamed Lvl 223Max Lvl 296Max Lvl

Starve & Torpor Timers

Use the feeding timer to know when the Electrophorus will accept its next meal. No more guessing between feeds.

Found throughout the ARKs, the Electrophorus is a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. It belongs to the Water category.

Stamina sits at 165 base, providing average stamina. Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Electrophorus brings solid damage output to the table. Health-wise, the Electrophorus sits at 180 base, making it not particularly tanky. It carries 150 base Weight - average weight tolerance.

Taming the Electrophorus doesn't require unconsciousness. Instead, sneak up to it and hand-feed its preferred food. Its preferred food is Bio Toxin.

After taming, the Electrophorus is valued for its harvesting efficiency, collecting key resources faster than most tools. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between -75°C and 75°C. A wild Electrophorus is worth 8 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.13 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.