Harvesting
Tidepup (Large) Dossier
LandCarnivoreTameableBreedable

Tidepup (Large)

Variant

What Tidepup (Large) harvests from nodes

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The Tidepup (Large), a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is a notable presence across multiple maps. It falls within the Variant classification.

Its base Stamina of 500 gives it respectable staying power. Dealing 100% base Melee Damage, the Tidepup (Large) brings decent hitting power to the table. Starting at 850 Health, it's quite durable. A base Weight of 350 means a solid weight pool.

Taming the Tidepup (Large) requires rendering it unconscious first - use Tranq Arrows, Darts, or Shocking Tranq Darts to apply torpor. Regular Kibble is the most effective food for taming, offering the highest affinity per feeding.

After taming, the Tidepup (Large) earns its keep through resource gathering, making tedious farming runs much faster. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between -75°C and 75°C. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.5 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.