Subterranean Reaper King
Variant
Overview
The Subterranean Reaper King is a large carnivore variant that cannot be tamed. It possesses the ability to be carried by certain creatures and can be immobilized using traps or bola attacks. This creature is primarily encountered in specific boss encounters or special events. It can be airlifted by Tusoteuthis for controlled repositioning during combat scenarios.
Spawn Locations
Subterranean Reaper King does not currently spawn on any ARK: Survival Ascended map, or spawn data is not yet available.
Taming
The Subterranean Reaper King cannot be tamed.
Subterranean Reaper King is not tamable.
Drops & Harvest Resources
The corpse yields Hide and Raw Meat. The Hatchet yields the most Hide, while the Pick favors Raw Meat.
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
It takes +200% more damage from spike walls, making them extremely effective in perimeter defense. It also suffers +120% more damage from general damage-over-time effects. Conversely, it is highly resistant to mining drill attacks, taking -100% damage. Melee attacks with metal weapons exploit a +55% weakness, making them ideal for combat.
| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
 Health | 2000.0 | +400.00 | +4.00% |
 Stamina | 480.0 | +48.00 | +2.00% |
 Torpidity | 925.0 | +55.50 | +0.00% |
 Oxygen | 150.0 | +15.00 | +2.00% |
 Food | 3000.0 | +300.00 | +2.00% |
 Weight | 415.0 | +8.30 | +0.80% |
 Melee Damage Multiplier | 100.0% | +5.00% | +10.00% |
 Speed Multiplier | 100.0% | +0.00% | +1.00% |
Hitbox Multipliers
The head has a damage multiplier of 3x, making headshots highly effective for faster knockouts or killing. Focus attacks on the head when possible.
Can Damage
Can break Thatch and Wood. Build at least in Stone.
Thatch
Wood
Stone
Metal
Tek| Attack | Base | Thatch | Wood | Stone | Metal | Tek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiteAttackCarnivore Medium | 85 | 467.5 | 255.0 | — | — | — |
| Tail swipeCarnivore Medium Piercing FullMomentum | 52 | 286.0 | 156.0 | — | — | — |
| ImpregnationCarnivore Small | 10 | 55.0 | — | — | — | — |
| RoarCarnivore Medium | 52 | 286.0 | 156.0 | — | — | — |
| HatchlingBiteAttackCarnivore Small | 5 | 27.5 | — | — | — | — |
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
Subterranean Reaper King Tips & Tricks
Spike walls deal +200% damage to the Subterranean Reaper King, making them highly effective in static defenses.
The creature takes +55% more damage from metal melee weapons, so use a Metal Sword or Halberd for maximum efficiency.
It is highly resistant to mining drill attacks, rendering them completely ineffective.
It can be immobilized with a Chain Bola, Bear Trap, or Large Bear Trap, allowing for safer engagement.
It can be carried by Tusoteuthis, enabling aerial transport and tactical positioning.
This page details the Subterranean Reaper King's stats, taming requirements, harvest data, and combat mechanics. For further assistance, refer to the dedicated taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map.