Revenant Pteranodon
Variant · 2 maps
Overview
The Revenant Pteranodon is a rare flying carnivore variant found in corrupted zones. It excels at rapid aerial assaults and is highly aggressive toward structures and survivors. Due to its damage vulnerabilities, it is not typically tamed for utility. It can be immobilized by Bola, Chain Bola, or Bear Trap for handling.
Spawn Locations
2 mapsThe Revenant Pteranodon spawns exclusively in corrupted biomes. It is very rare and appears on only 2 ARK maps. Players should focus on corrupted zone hotspots for sightings, as spawn density is extremely low.
Each shape is a real spawn volume. Click for exact chance and zone info.
Taming
The Revenant Pteranodon cannot be tamed.
Revenant Pteranodon is not tamable.
Drops & Harvest Resources
Killing a Revenant Pteranodon yields Hide and Raw Meat. The Hatchet provides the most Hide, while the Pick increases Raw Meat yield.
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 Revenant Pteranodon takes +120% more damage from Instant HurtDinos, making it extremely vulnerable to sudden damage sources. It resists Mining Drill Harvest completely. It also takes +55% more damage from Melee DmgMetal RaidDino and +50% more from Projectile and Explosion Demolition. Melee WithProjectileImpactFX and Ranged Turret Small DefensePlant reduce damage by 50%.
Kill XP
Wild Kill (1.25×)3 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.
| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
 Health | 210.0 | +42.00 | +3.00% |
 Stamina | 150.0 | +7.50 | +0.80% |
 Torpidity | 120.0 | +7.20 | +0.00% |
 Oxygen | 150.0 | +15.00 | +2.00% |
 Food | 1200.0 | +120.00 | +2.00% |
 Weight | 120.0 | +2.40 | +0.60% |
 Melee Damage Multiplier | 100.0% | +5.00% | +7.50% |
 Speed Multiplier | 100.0% | +0.00% | +2.00% |
Hitbox Multipliers
The head has a 3x damage multiplier, making it the optimal target for efficient takedowns. Focus attacks on the head zone to maximize damage output.
Can Damage
Can break Thatch and Wood. Build at least in Stone.
Thatch
Wood
Stone
Metal
Tek| Attack | Base | Thatch | Wood | Stone | Metal | Tek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack 1Carnivore Medium Flyer | 18 | 39.6 | 21.6 | — | — | — |
| Barrel RollCarnivore Medium Flyer HurtRider | 50 | 110.0 | 60.0 | — | — | — |
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
Revenant Pteranodon Tips & Tricks
The Revenant Pteranodon takes +120% more damage from Instant HurtDinos, making it highly susceptible to sudden damage effects.
It is completely immune to Mining Drill Harvest damage, which can be exploited defensively.
Melee attacks from metal-tier raid dinos deal +55% more damage, making them highly effective.
It takes +50% more damage from explosions and projectiles, so avoid high-damage ranged defenses.
Its head has a 3x damage multiplier, making headshots highly effective for quick takedowns.
This page details the Revenant Pteranodon's stats, spawn conditions, breeding mechanics, and combat data. For further assistance, refer to the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map tools available on-site.