Tek Giganotosaurus
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Raw Prime MeatEach hit on a corpse generates resource drops based on damage dealt. The game randomly picks a resource from the corpse's loot table for each drop. Higher melee depletes the corpse faster, which can reduce total drops. All dinos get the same resource distribution from a given corpse - the difference is total drops from base damage.
Found throughout the ARKs, the Tek Giganotosaurus is a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. It belongs to the Variant category.
At 80,000 base HP, the Tek Giganotosaurus is an absolute bullet sponge. With 100% base Melee Damage, the Tek Giganotosaurus has solid damage output. With 400 base Stamina, the Tek Giganotosaurus has respectable staying power. It carries 700 base Weight - an enormous weight pool.
You'll need to knock the Tek Giganotosaurus unconscious before taming it. Tranquilizers are the standard approach. Feed it Exceptional Kibble for the fastest tame and highest effectiveness bonus.
After taming, the Tek Giganotosaurus is a practical workhorse - it can both gather and haul resources efficiently. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between 43°C and 44°C. A wild Tek Giganotosaurus is worth 200 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.99 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.