Lost Dire Bear
Lost Dire Bear Dossier
LandOmnivoreBreedable

Lost Dire Bear

Variant

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Overview

The Lost Dire Bear is a large omnivore variant creature. It excels at gathering a wide variety of plant-based resources quickly while ridden. It can be airlifted by Quetzal or Tusoteuthis for fast deployment to resource nodes.

This dino is primarily used for efficient, mobile harvesting across diverse biomes where plant resources are scattered.

Spawn Locations

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

Taming

The Lost Dire Bear cannot be tamed.

Lost Dire Bear is not tamable.

Drops & Harvest Resources

Killing the Lost Dire Bear yields Hide, Raw Meat, and Pelt. The Hatchet yields the most Hide and Pelt, while the Pick harvests the most Raw Meat.

%
%
Resource
PickPick
HatchetHatchet
40%~13~10 hits60%~20~8 hits
60%~15~10 hits40%~10~8 hits
40%~13~10 hits60%~20~8 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.

Gathering Abilities

The Lost Dire Bear gathers plant resources efficiently with all its attacks. Each attack harvests Berries, Citronal, Crop Seeds, Fiber, Longrass, Mejoberry, Mejoberry Seed, Mushroom, Narcoberry, Narcoberry Seed, Organic Polymer, Plant Species X Seed, Plant Species Y Seed, Rare Flower, Rare Mushroom, and Rockarrot at a 10× multiplier. It specializes in high-yield gathering of common and rare plant materials.

This makes it ideal for rapidly stocking up on seeds, narcotics ingredients, and polymer sources.

Damage Resistances

The Lost Dire Bear has a +120% weakness to Instant HurtDinos, making it highly vulnerable to certain environmental hazards. It also takes +100% damage from SpikeWall and +55% from Melee DmgMetal RaidDino. It is highly resistant to MiningDrill Harvest, taking -100% damage, and resists ranged turret and projectile-based attacks by -50%.

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%

Kill XP

Wild Kill (1.25×)
Per Kill318 XP

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

Server Settings(Game.ini)

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

Saddle Crafting XP

Dire Bear Saddle
Dire Bear SaddleBase: 22.2 XP · Lv.45
89 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

StatBase (Lv.1)Wild +/LvTamed +/Lv
HealthHealth
400.0+80.00+4.00%
StaminaStamina
500.0+50.00+2.00%
TorpidityTorpidity
1000.0+60.00+0.00%
OxygenOxygen
270.0+27.00+2.00%
FoodFood
3000.0+300.00+2.00%
WeightWeight
650.0+13.00+0.80%
Melee Damage MultiplierMelee Damage Multiplier
100.0%+5.00%+10.00%
Speed MultiplierSpeed Multiplier
100.0%+0.00%+1.00%

Hitbox Multipliers

The Head has a damage multiplier of 1.5x, making headshots effective for faster knockouts. Target the head when immobilizing this creature.

Headc_jaw
1.50x

Can damage Thatch and Wood structures. Build at least in Stone to resist its structural attacks.

ThatchThatch
WoodWood
StoneStone
MetalMetal
TekTek
AttackBaseThatchWoodStoneMetalTek
Attack 1Omnivore Medium50275.0150.0
Attack 2Omnivore Medium GatherHoney65357.5195.0

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

Lost Dire Bear Tips & Tricks

The Lost Dire Bear harvests plant resources at a 10× multiplier with all attacks. This includes rare items like Rare Flower and Rare Mushroom.

It takes +120% damage from Instant HurtDinos, a critical vulnerability to avoid in certain areas.

It is immune to damage from MiningDrill Harvest, making it unaffected by drill-based structures.

It can be carried by Quetzal, enabling fast aerial deployment to distant harvest sites.

Its gathering efficiency covers all major plant categories, including seeds, fiber, and narcotics ingredients.

This page details the Lost Dire Bear's stats, harvesting capabilities, damage modifiers, and transport options. For more tools, visit the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map.