Unicorn
To tame an Unicorn, feed it once and then quickly mount it. Whenever prompted, press the action button to feed it again.
Unlike knockout tames, the Unicorn must be fed by hand while conscious. Approach slowly and avoid sudden movements.
| Food | Food Quantity (Current/Max) | Taming Time | Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
Rockarrot | 4:24 | 74 Lvl (224) 99.82% | |
Archelon Algae | 8:48 | 74 Lvl (224) 99.81% | |
Crops | 37:36 | 72 Lvl (222) 97.09% | |
Mejoberry | 2:58:48 | 34 Lvl (184) 46.06% | |
Berries | 3:11:12 | 18 Lvl (168) 24.98% | |
Stimberry | 11:56:60 | 0 Lvl (150) 1.32% | |
Sweet Vegetable Cake | 15:55:60 | 0 Lvl (150) 1.32% |
Check the taming results to see how long it takes to tame the Unicorn, what effectiveness you'll achieve, and how many bonus levels it gains. Better food means better results.
The timer below tracks feeding intervals for your passive Unicorn tame - it tells you exactly when the next feeding window opens.
Take a look at this short video guide on how to tame a Unicorn.
Estimated time until optimal feeding point: 4m 48s
Food to consume through starvation: 240
Target food level: 5010
ARK: Survival Ascended features the Unicorn as a tamable, herbivore creature that survivors will encounter in the wild. It falls within the Variant classification.
Its base Melee Damage sits at 100%, giving it respectable melee power. At 240 base HP, the Unicorn is relatively fragile. Its base Stamina of 560 gives it respectable staying power. Weight capacity starts at 350, giving it generous inventory space.
The Unicorn is passively tamed - approach it carefully and feed it by hand without knocking it out. Its preferred food is Rockarrot.
Once tamed, the Unicorn earns its keep through resource gathering, making tedious farming runs much faster. It gives live birth after a gestation period, making breeding straightforward. Killing a wild Unicorn yields 1 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.44 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.