Where can you find Lost Ceratosaurus in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Check the interactive spawn map on the Lost Ceratosaurus 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 Lost Ceratosaurus?

A baby Lost Ceratosaurus takes 5 days and 12 hours to reach full maturity. Use a breeding calculator for imprint timing and food requirements.

Lost Ceratosaurus Taming, Breeding & Spawns

Lost Ceratosaurus

VARIANT

Lost Ceratosaurus

Spawn Command

Information

Level

Preset

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Base Settings

Variant

Taming Speed

Spawn Locations

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

Taming

Lost Ceratosaurus is not tamable.

Breeding

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TypeLive Birth

Maturation Time5d 12h

Quick Info

Saddle

Ceratosaurus SaddleLv.60

Carried By

Immobilized By

XP Calculator

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Saddle Crafting XP

Ceratosaurus SaddleBase: 85 XP · Lv.60

340 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Drops & Harvest Resources

Harvesting a dead Lost Ceratosaurus yields Hide, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat, Keratin. The corpse has 360 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
Hide	40%~15~12 hits	60%~22~9 hits
Raw Meat	60%~17~12 hits	40%~11~9 hits
Raw Prime Meat	3%~1~12 hits	2%~0~9 hits
Keratin	2%~1~12 hits	3%~1~9 hits
Cerato Venom SpineDrop	—	—

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 Lost Ceratosaurus has 14 damage type modifiers that affect incoming damage. It shrugs off 7 damage types but is weak to 6, with its worst vulnerability at +200%. 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%

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%

GenericFall damage, environmental

70%-30%

Base Stats

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Stat	Base (Lv.1)	Wild +/Lv	Tamed +/Lv
Health	550.0	+110.00	+4.00%
Stamina	400.0	+40.00	+2.00%
Torpidity	500.0	+30.00	+0.00%
Oxygen	150.0	+15.00	+2.00%
Food	3000.0	+300.00	+2.00%
Weight	350.0	+7.00	+0.80%
Melee Damage Multiplier	100.0%	+5.00%	+10.00%
Speed Multiplier	100.0%	+0.00%	+0.00%

Hitbox Multipliers

Aiming matters - the Lost Ceratosaurus has 1 hitbox region with distinct damage modifiers. The Head is the most vulnerable spot at 1.5x damage - aim there for maximum DPS.

HeadHead_M

1.50x

Can Damage

The Lost Ceratosaurus 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

Lost Ceratosaurus Tips & Tricks

Browse survivor-submitted tips and strategies for the Lost Ceratosaurus.

This page is your complete guide to the Lost Ceratosaurus 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 Lost Ceratosaurus starts with 550 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 350 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 Lost Ceratosaurus gives live birth after a gestation period. Babies mature in 5 days and 12 hours. Check the breeding calculator for detailed imprint schedules and raising costs.

Once tamed, the Lost Ceratosaurus can harvest Hide, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat, Keratin. Visit the information tab for the full harvest table with quantities and efficiency data.

Found throughout the ARKs, the Lost Ceratosaurus is a carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. Classified under the Variant group.

At 550 base HP, the Lost Ceratosaurus is decently sturdy. With 100% base Melee Damage, the Lost Ceratosaurus has decent hitting power. With 400 base Stamina, the Lost Ceratosaurus has respectable staying power. It carries 350 base Weight - generous inventory space.

The Lost Ceratosaurus cannot be tamed and must be dealt with through combat or avoidance. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.74 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.

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