Where can you find Eurypterid in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Check the interactive spawn map on the Eurypterid spawn location page for exact spawn zones across all ARK maps. Spawn density and locations vary by map.

How long does it take to raise a baby Eurypterid?

A baby Eurypterid takes 3 days and 20 hours to reach full maturity. Use a breeding calculator for imprint timing and food requirements.

Eurypterid Taming, Breeding & Spawns - ARK: Survival Ascended

Eurypterid

Misc

Eurypterid

Spawn Command

Information

Level

Preset

Base Settings

Variant

Taming Speed

Spawn Locations

16 mapsFull Map →

Found across 16 maps in oceans, deep rivers, and underwater caves. Green zones have the highest spawn density. Each species has a population cap per area, so wiping out other creatures nearby can trigger new Eurypterid spawns.

Official

Mod Maps

Map Legend

High spawn density

Medium spawn density

Low spawn density

Cave spawn

Click any cell for exact spawn chance and nearby spawn groups. Zoom in for detail.

Explore full interactive mapAstraeos →

Taming

Eurypterid is not tamable.

Breeding

Open Calculator →

TypeLive Birth

Maturation Time3d 20h

XP Calculator

Full Calculator →

Kill XP

Wild Kill (1.25×)

Creature Level

Kill Count

Per Kill80 XP

1 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server

Server Settings(Game.ini)

Official servers use non-1× defaults for kill-type multipliers. Adjust these if your server uses custom Game.ini values.

Server XP

Wild Kill

Tamed Kill

Alpha Kill

Cave Kill

Boss Kill

Drops & Harvest Resources

The Eurypterid's corpse can be harvested for Chitin, Silica Pearls, Oil, Black Pearl, Raw Meat. The corpse has 220 harvest health, allowing multiple hits before it's fully depleted.

Consult the harvest breakdown table to optimize your tool choice. Resource quantities depend on the tool used, the creature's harvest health, and your server's harvest rate.

Harvest Body HP

Melee Damage

Weapon Damage

Harvest Multiplier

Resource	Pick	Hatchet
Chitin	50%~14~7 hits	50%~14~6 hits
Silica Pearls	10%~2~7 hits	10%~2~6 hits
Oil	10%~2~7 hits	10%~2~6 hits
Black Pearl	8%~1~7 hits	8%~1~6 hits
Raw Meat	40%~4~7 hits	20%~2~6 hits

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.

Damage Resistances

The Eurypterid's damage profile includes 14 modifiers that alter how much damage it takes from different sources. It resists 7 damage types (up to 50% reduction) and is vulnerable to 6 (up to +600% incoming damage). See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.

Spike WallSpike wall traps

50%-50%

Dino AttacksStandard dino melee hits

50%-50%

Plant Species XPlant turret projectiles

50%-50%

ExplosionsC4, Rockets, Grenades

60%-40%

Stone WeaponsClub, slingshot (high torpor)

66%-34%

GenericFall damage, environmental

70%-30%

Base Stats

Full Stats →

Stat	Base (Lv.1)	Wild +/Lv	Tamed +/Lv
Health	160.0	+32.00	+4.00%
Stamina	100.0	+10.00	+2.00%
Torpidity	50.0	+3.00	+0.00%
Food	450.0	+45.00	+2.00%
Weight	150.0	+3.00	+0.80%
Melee Damage Multiplier	100.0%	+5.00%	+10.00%
Speed Multiplier	100.0%	+0.00%	+1.00%

Can Damage

The Eurypterid can damage: Thatch. It can break through Thatch and Wood, so upgrade to Stone at minimum for protection.

Thatch

Wood

Stone

Metal

Tek

Tools & Guides

Taming CalculatorFood, narcotics, and time for any level

Breeding CalculatorMaturation, imprint timers, raising costs

BuildingsCommunity traps, pens, enclosures

AbilitiesAttacks, harvest specs, unique skills

Tips & TricksCommunity strategies and advice

Spawn LocationInteractive maps with spawn zones

Spawn CommandAdmin commands, all variants

Eurypterid Tips & Tricks

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Everything you need to know about the Eurypterid in ARK: Survival Ascended is collected here. Use the stat overview, taming summary, and breeding details below to plan your approach, then explore the dedicated tool pages for step-by-step help.

The Eurypterid starts with 160 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 150 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 Eurypterid gives live birth after a gestation period. Babies mature in 3 days and 20 hours. Check the breeding calculator for detailed imprint schedules and raising costs.

Once tamed, the Eurypterid can harvest Chitin, Silica Pearls, Oil, Black Pearl and 1 more resources. Visit the information tab for the full harvest table with quantities and efficiency data.

Found throughout the ARKs, the Eurypterid is an aquatic, herbivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended.

Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Eurypterid brings decent hitting power to the table. Starting at 160 Health, it's relatively fragile. Stamina sits at 100 base, providing limited endurance. Weight capacity starts at 150, giving it average weight tolerance.

The Eurypterid is a wild creature that cannot be tamed through conventional methods. Defeating one in the wild grants 1 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0 Element plus 0 Element per level.

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