Variant
X-Parasaur is a herbivorous variant creature. It provides significant weight reduction for inventory resources, making it valuable for resource transport. The creature can be carried by large flyers and aquatic carriers such as Argentavis and Tusoteuthis, enabling rapid deployment across long distances.
It is primarily tamed to reduce the weight of gathered resources, improving efficiency during large-scale farming operations.
Each shape is a real spawn volume. Click for exact chance and zone info.
Taming an X-Parasaur requires a knockout method. Use a Bola or Bear Trap to immobilize it initially. The best food is Basic Kibble, which provides the fastest taming effectiveness. Mejoberry is a viable alternative if kibble is unavailable.
Approximately 8 units of Basic Kibble are needed at level 150 on Official settings. The taming process takes about 7 minutes with no Narcotics required. Use the calculator below for your settings.
| Food | Qty | Time | Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 6:50 | 74 Lvl (224) | |
| 20 | 8:00 | 74 Lvl (224) | |
| 80 | 32:00 | 62 Lvl (212) | |
| 107 | 32:06 | 55 Lvl (205) | |
| 160 | 32:00 | 41 Lvl (191) |
Killing an X-Parasaur yields Hide and Raw Meat. The Hatchet harvests the most Hide, while the Pick yields the highest amount of Raw Meat.
Estimates based on game-extracted data (weights, quantities, harvest multipliers, damage type chains). Each harvest event independently rolls each resource - higher weight = higher drop chance. Actual yields vary with RNG.
X-Parasaur takes +120% more damage from Instant HurtDinos and +100% more from spike walls, making it highly vulnerable to dino-based traps and defensive spikes. It is highly resistant to fire damage, taking 60% less. Melee attacks with piercing projectiles are effective due to a +55% weakness. Level Health and Melee Damage to maximize survivability and gather efficiency.
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.
| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
| 194.0 | +38.80 | +4.00% | |
| 450.0 | +45.00 | +2.00% | |
| 150.0 | +9.00 | +0.00% | |
| 150.0 | +15.00 | +2.00% | |
| 1500.0 | +150.00 | +2.00% | |
| 480.0 | +9.60 | +0.80% | |
| 105.0% | +5.25% | +10.00% | |
| 100.0% | +0.00% | +1.00% |
The head is a designated hitbox zone with a 2.0× damage multiplier. Focus head shots when attempting a knockout to maximize efficiency.
The AlertPulse ability enhances detection of nearby resources and creatures, improving gather efficiency.
Frighten has a 15-meter range and 120-second cooldown, useful for creating temporary safe zones during harvesting.
X-Parasaur can be carried by Argentavis, allowing fast aerial transport over long distances.
It is highly resistant to fire, taking 60% less damage, making it suitable for volcanic or high-heat biomes.
Pair with Karkinos or Megalosaurus for aquatic or coastal transport operations.
This page details the X-Parasaur's taming, breeding, harvesting, and combat statistics. For further assistance, refer to the taming calculator, breeding calculator, and spawn map tools available on this wiki.