How do you tame a VR Ravager in ARK: Survival Ascended?

The VR Ravager is a knockout tame. Knock it unconscious using Tranq Arrows, Tranq Darts, or Shocking Tranq Darts, then feed it Raw Mutton for the best taming effectiveness. Use a taming calculator to determine the exact food and narcotic quantities needed for your target level.

What does a VR Ravager eat in ARK: Survival Ascended?

The best food for taming a VR Ravager is Raw Mutton. It also accepts Cooked Lamb Chop, Raw Prime Meat, Cooked Prime Meat.

Where can you find VR Ravager in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Check the interactive spawn map on the VR Ravager spawn location page for exact spawn zones across all ARK maps. Spawn density and locations vary by map.

How long does it take to raise a baby VR Ravager?

A baby VR Ravager takes 2 days to reach full maturity. Use a breeding calculator for imprint timing and food requirements.

VR Ravager Taming, Breeding & Spawns - ARK: Survival Ascended

Vr Ravager

VARIANT

VR Ravager

Spawn Command

Information

Level

Preset

Base Settings

Variant

Taming Speed

Spawn Locations

VR Ravager does not currently spawn on any ARK: Survival Ascended map, or spawn data is not yet available.

VR Ravager Taming Calculator

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KnockoutTime: 19m 42s|Effectiveness: 99.0% (+74 Lvl)|Base Torpor: 500Lv.150

Food	Qty	Time	Effectiveness
Raw MuttonBest	7	19:42	74 Lvl (224)
Cooked Lamb Chop	7	19:42	74 Lvl (224)
Raw Prime Meat	25	46:53	66 Lvl (216)
Cooked Prime Meat	49	1:31:47	49 Lvl (199)
Raw Meat	73	2:16:53	34 Lvl (184)
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Required Narcotics (Raw Mutton ×7)

Narcotics0

Narcoberries0

Bio Toxin0

Ascerbic Mushrooms0

Breeding

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TypeLive Birth

Maturation Time2d

Quick Info

Saddle

Carried By

Immobilized By

XP Calculator

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Kill XP

Wild Kill (1.25×)

Creature Level

Kill Count

Per Kill477 XP

6 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server

Server Settings(Game.ini)

Official servers use non-1× defaults for kill-type multipliers. Adjust these if your server uses custom Game.ini values.

Server XP

Wild Kill

Tamed Kill

Alpha Kill

Cave Kill

Boss Kill

Saddle Crafting XP

Ravager SaddleBase: 30 XP · Lv.47

120 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Weight Reduction

Wood-50%

Fiber-50%

Metal-50%

Stone-50%

Thatch-50%

Crystal-50%

Obsidian-50%

Fungal Wood-50%

Congealed Gas Ball-50%

Damage Resistances

The VR Ravager has 14 damage type modifiers that affect incoming damage. With 7 resistances and 6 weaknesses, its biggest vulnerability takes +120% extra damage - exploit that for faster kills. See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.

MiningDrill Harvest

0%-100%

Dino AttacksStandard dino melee hits

50%-50%

Plant Species XPlant turret projectiles

50%-50%

Herbivore DinoHerbivore dino attacks

60%-40%

Stone WeaponsClub, slingshot (high torpor)

66%-34%

GenericFall damage, environmental

70%-30%

Base Stats

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Stat	Base (Lv.1)	Wild +/Lv	Tamed +/Lv
Health	400.0	+80.00	+4.00%
Stamina	350.0	+35.00	+2.00%
Torpidity	500.0	+30.00	+0.00%
Oxygen	150.0	+15.00	+2.00%
Food	1200.0	+120.00	+2.00%
Weight	500.0	+10.00	+0.80%
Melee Damage Multiplier	100.0%	+4.00%	+8.00%
Speed Multiplier	100.0%	+0.00%	+1.00%

Hitbox Multipliers

Aiming matters - the VR Ravager has 1 hitbox region with distinct damage modifiers. Hit the Head (1.5x multiplier) for the highest damage per shot.

HeadJaw

1.50x

Can Damage

The VR Ravager can damage: Thatch, Wood. Lower-tier structures are at risk - Stone walls or better will keep the VR Ravager out.

Thatch

Wood

Stone

Metal

Tek

Tools & Guides

Taming CalculatorFood, narcotics, and time for any level

Breeding CalculatorMaturation, imprint timers, raising costs

BuildingsCommunity traps, pens, enclosures

AbilitiesAttacks, harvest specs, unique skills

Tips & TricksCommunity strategies and advice

Spawn LocationInteractive maps with spawn zones

Spawn CommandAdmin commands, all variants

VR Ravager Tips & Tricks

Check out what other players have learned about the VR Ravager - and contribute your own tips. Common topics include trap designs, preferred knockout weapons, and narcotic management strategies.

This page is your complete guide to the VR Ravager in ARK: Survival Ascended. Below you'll find a quick overview of its base stats, taming method, breeding data, and harvest capabilities — plus links to dedicated tools like the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and interactive spawn map.

At base level the VR Ravager has 400 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 500 base Weight. Use the taming calculator to project how these stats grow through wild levels and taming effectiveness.

The VR Ravager is a knockout tame — render it unconscious with torpor weapons, then feed it Raw Mutton for the fastest results. Our taming calculator shows exact food quantities, narcotics needed, and time estimates for every level.

The VR Ravager gives live birth after a gestation period. Babies mature in 2 days. Check the breeding calculator for detailed imprint schedules and raising costs.

The VR Ravager is a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. Classified under the Variant group.

Starting at 400 Health, it's decently sturdy. Melee starts at 100% - respectable melee power that scales with level-ups. With 350 base Stamina, the VR Ravager has solid stamina reserves. A base Weight of 500 means massive inventory space.

The VR Ravager is a knockout tame: apply enough torpor to knock it out, then place food in its inventory. Feed it Raw Mutton for the fastest tame and highest effectiveness bonus.

Once tamed, the VR Ravager fills a general-purpose role, adaptable to whatever your tribe currently needs. It gives live birth after a gestation period, making breeding straightforward. Killing a wild VR Ravager yields 6 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.25 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.

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