VR Velonasaur
VR Velonasaur is a land-based carnivore in ARK: Survival Ascended, fills a general-purpose role, adaptable to whatever your tribe currently needs. As a carnivore, it responds to knockout taming - favoring Regular Kibble - and ships with 325 base Weight, providing good carrying capacity. It reproduces by laying fertilized eggs that incubate between 28°C and 32°C, with babies maturing over a lengthy period. It earns its place in the stable for survivors looking to graduate from early-game tames.
VR Velonasaur does not currently spawn on any ARK: Survival Ascended map, or spawn data is not yet available.
| Food | Qty | Time | Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 12:48 | 74 Lvl (224) | |
| 19 | 15:51 | 71 Lvl (221) | |
| 24 | 20:01 | 69 Lvl (219) | |
| 35 | 29:09 | 64 Lvl (214) | |
| 70 | 58:21 | 45 Lvl (195) | |
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1 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server
Official servers use non-1× defaults; the values above already reflect official rates.
The VR Velonasaur has 14 damage type modifiers that affect incoming damage. With 7 resistances and 6 weaknesses, its biggest vulnerability takes +200% extra damage - exploit that for faster kills. See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.
| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440.0 | +88.00 | +4.00% | |
| 325.0 | +32.50 | +2.00% | |
| 400.0 | +24.00 | +0.00% | |
| 225.0 | +22.50 | +2.00% | |
| 2250.0 | +225.00 | +2.00% | |
| 325.0 | +6.50 | +0.80% | |
| 100.0% | +5.00% | +10.00% | |
| 100.0% | +0.00% | +1.00% |
Damage dealt to the VR Velonasaur varies across 2 hitbox zones. Its weakest point is the Tail at 1.5x - a significant damage bonus when you land your shots there.
The VR Velonasaur can damage: Thatch. Lower-tier structures are at risk - Stone walls or better will keep the VR Velonasaur out.
| Attack | Base | Thatch | Wood | Stone | Metal | Tek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MeleeCarnivore Small | 32 | 176.0 | — | — | — | — |
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.
Read and share community tips for the VR Velonasaur in ARK: Survival Ascended. Common topics include trap designs, preferred knockout weapons, and narcotic management strategies.
Welcome to the full VR Velonasaur guide for ARK: Survival Ascended. Here you can quickly review its stats, taming requirements, breeding info, and resource gathering potential, then dive into our detailed calculators and maps for more depth.
At base level the VR Velonasaur has 440 base Health, 100% base Melee Damage, 325 base Weight. Use the taming calculator to project how these stats grow through wild levels and taming effectiveness.
The VR Velonasaur is a knockout tame - render it unconscious with torpor weapons, then feed it Regular Kibble for the fastest results. Our taming calculator shows exact food quantities, narcotics needed, and time estimates for every level.
Breeding VR Velonasaurs produces fertilized eggs that need incubation between 28°C and 32°C. Full maturation takes 1 day and 22 hours. Use the breeding calculator for imprint timers and food requirements.