Where can you find Kalydonios in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Check the interactive spawn map on the Kalydonios 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 Kalydonios?

A baby Kalydonios takes 2 days to reach full maturity. Use a breeding calculator for imprint timing and food requirements.

Kalydonios Taming, Breeding & Spawns - ARK: Survival Ascended

Kalydonios

BOSS

Kalydonios

Spawn Command

Information

Level

Preset

Base Settings

Variant

Taming Speed

Spawn Locations

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

Taming

Kalydonios is not tamable.

Breeding

Open Calculator →

TypeLive Birth

Maturation Time2d

Quick Info

Saddle

Daeodon SaddleLv.59

Carried By

Tusoteuthis

XP Calculator

Full Calculator →

Kill XP

Boss Kill (5×)

Creature Level

Kill Count

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 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

Saddle Crafting XP

Daeodon SaddleBase: 62.8 XP · Lv.59

251 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Gathering Abilities

Damage Resistances

Incoming damage to the Kalydonios is modified by 15 different type-specific multipliers. It resists 7 damage types (up to 100% reduction) and is vulnerable to 6 (up to +120% incoming damage). 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 →

Stat	Base (Lv.1)	Wild +/Lv	Tamed +/Lv
Health	900.0	+180.00	+4.00%
Stamina	250.0	+25.00	+2.00%
Torpidity	800.0	+48.00	+0.00%
Oxygen	150.0	+15.00	+2.00%
Food	2500.0	+250.00	+2.00%
Weight	400.0	+8.00	+0.80%
Melee Damage Multiplier	100.0%	+5.00%	+10.00%
Speed Multiplier	100.0%	+0.00%	+1.00%

Can Damage

The Kalydonios can damage: Thatch, Wood. 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

Kalydonios Tips & Tricks

Browse survivor-submitted tips and strategies for the Kalydonios. For boss fights, expect guides on team composition, recommended stat thresholds, and proven arena strategies.

This page is your complete guide to the Kalydonios 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 Kalydonios starts with 900 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 400 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 Kalydonios gives live birth after a gestation period. Babies mature in 2 days. Check the breeding calculator for detailed imprint schedules and raising costs.

In ARK: Survival Ascended, the Kalydonios is a boss-tier enemy encountered during an arena battle. Classified under the Boss group.

Health-wise, the Kalydonios sits at 900 base, making it quite durable. Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Kalydonios brings solid damage output to the table. Its base Stamina of 250 gives it moderate endurance. A base Weight of 400 means generous inventory space.

As a tame, the Kalydonios is a powerful boss creature encountered in a dedicated arena fight. Breeding is via live birth rather than eggs, simplifying the process. Killing a wild Kalydonios yields 1500 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.67 Element plus 0 Element per level.

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