Erymanthian
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Erymanthian

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Erymanthian Dossier
Information
Base Settings

Erymanthian Overview

Erymanthian is a boss-tier creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, fought in a dedicated arena and one of the toughest endgame challenges in the game. Erymanthian cannot be tamed through normal means and engages survivors with 400 base Weight, providing generous inventory space. Reproduction is by live birth following gestation; juveniles mature slowly. Defeating it stands as a tribe-wide accomplishment and a step toward tek-tier rewards.

Map

Spawn Locations

Erymanthian does not currently spawn on any ARK: Survival Ascended map, or spawn data is not yet available.

Taming

Erymanthian is not tamable.

TypeLive Birth
Maturation Time2d

Quick Info

Carried ByTusoteuthisTusoteuthis

XP Calculator

Full Calculator

Kill XP

Boss Kill (5×)
Per Kill477,000 XP

1500 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 5× boss kill × 1× server

Server Settings(Game.ini)

Official servers use non-1× defaults; the values above already reflect official rates.

Saddle Crafting XP

Daeodon Saddle
Daeodon SaddleBase: 62.8 XP · Lv.59
251 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Gathering Abilities

Harvest Guide →

Damage Resistances

The Erymanthian has 15 damage type modifiers that affect incoming damage. It shrugs off 7 damage types but is weak to 6, with its worst vulnerability at +120%. Focus damage there for maximum efficiency. See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.

MiningDrill Harvest
0%-100%
TekPistol Kill
18%-82%
Dino AttacksStandard dino melee hits
50%-50%
Plant Species XPlant turret projectiles
50%-50%
Herbivore DinoHerbivore dino attacks
60%-40%
Stone WeaponsClub, slingshot (high torpor)
66%-34%

Base Stats

Full Stats
StatBase (Lv.1)Wild +/LvTamed +/Lv
HealthHealth
900.0+180.00+4.00%
StaminaStamina
250.0+25.00+2.00%
TorpidityTorpidity
800.0+48.00+0.00%
OxygenOxygen
150.0+15.00+2.00%
FoodFood
2500.0+250.00+2.00%
WeightWeight
400.0+8.00+0.80%
Melee Damage MultiplierMelee Damage Multiplier
100.0%+5.00%+10.00%
Speed MultiplierSpeed Multiplier
100.0%+0.00%+1.00%

The Erymanthian can damage: Thatch, Wood. Lower-tier structures are at risk - Stone walls or better will keep the Erymanthian out.

ThatchThatch
WoodWood
StoneStone
MetalMetal
TekTek
AttackBaseThatchWoodStoneMetalTek
BiteCarnivore Medium2001100.0600.0
Fart AttackProjectile FireFart100550.0300.0

Numbers reflect base melee at level 1, 100% TE, no imprint. The damage calculator lets you scale by melee %, server multipliers, and pick a specific structure for exact hit counts.

Tools & Guides

Erymanthian Tips & Tricks

Read and share community tips for the Erymanthian in ARK: Survival Ascended. Boss tips cover army composition, minimum stat requirements, and phase-by-phase battle strategies.

This page is your complete guide to the Erymanthian 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.

At base level the Erymanthian has 900 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 400 base Weight. Use the taming calculator to project how these stats grow through wild levels and taming effectiveness.

The Erymanthian gives live birth after a gestation period. Babies mature in 2 days. Check the breeding calculator for detailed imprint schedules and raising costs.