X-Yutyrannus
X-Yutyrannus Overview
In ARK: Survival Ascended, X-Yutyrannus occupies the harvester niche - earns its keep through resource gathering, making tedious farming runs much faster. It is a carnivore tamed through knockout taming, with Extraordinary Kibble as its top-tier food, and brings 500 base Weight, providing an enormous weight pool to the table. Breeding pairs lay fertilized eggs requiring 32°C–34°C incubation, after which juveniles reach adulthood over many real-world days, demanding serious time investment. Once tamed it harvests Pelt, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat more efficiently than most player tools. Players target X-Yutyrannus once they need a reliable workhorse beyond the starter mounts.
Spawn Locations
X-Yutyrannus does not currently spawn on any ARK: Survival Ascended map, or spawn data is not yet available.
X-Yutyrannus Taming Calculator
Open Calculator→| Food | Qty | Time | Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
 Extraordinary KibbleBest | 10 | 34:06 | 74 Lvl (224) |
 Raw Mutton | 21 | 42:01 | 73 Lvl (223) |
 Raw Prime Meat | 26 | 52:01 | 73 Lvl (223) |
 Cooked Lamb Chop | 38 | 1:15:55 | 70 Lvl (220) |
 Raw Meat | 77 | 2:34:01 | 60 Lvl (210) |
| +6 more in calculator→ | |||
Breeding
Open Calculator →Quick Info
Yutyrannus SaddleLv.80
XP Calculator
Full Calculator→Kill XP
Wild Kill (1.25×)30 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1.25× wild kill × 1× server
Server Settings(Game.ini)
Official servers use non-1× defaults; the values above already reflect official rates.
Drops & Harvest Resources
Harvesting a dead X-Yutyrannus yields Pelt, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat. The corpse has 520 harvest health, allowing multiple hits before it's fully depleted.
Consult the harvest breakdown table to optimize your tool choice. Resource quantities depend on the tool used, the creature's harvest health, and your server's harvest rate.
| Resource |  Pick |  Hatchet |
|---|---|---|
| 40%~27~17 hits | 60%~40~13 hits | |
| 60%~24~17 hits | 40%~16~13 hits | |
| 3%~1~17 hits | 2%~1~13 hits | |
 Yutyrannus LungsDrop | - | - |
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.
Damage Resistances
The X-Yutyrannus has 14 damage type modifiers that affect incoming damage. It shrugs off 7 damage types but is weak to 6, with its worst vulnerability at +400%. Focus damage there for maximum efficiency. See the full breakdown in the table below. Values under 100% indicate resistance, above 100% indicate weakness.
Base Stats
Full Stats→| Stat | Base (Lv.1) | Wild +/Lv | Tamed +/Lv |
|---|---|---|---|
 Health | 1067.0 | +213.40 | +4.00% |
 Stamina | 420.0 | +42.00 | +2.00% |
 Torpidity | 1550.0 | +93.00 | +0.00% |
 Oxygen | 150.0 | +15.00 | +2.00% |
 Food | 3000.0 | +300.00 | +2.00% |
 Weight | 500.0 | +10.00 | +0.80% |
 Melee Damage Multiplier | 105.0% | +5.25% | +10.00% |
 Speed Multiplier | 100.0% | +0.00% | +1.00% |
Hitbox Multipliers
The X-Yutyrannus has 1 hitbox zone, each with a different damage multiplier. Its weakest point is the Head at 1.5x - a significant damage bonus when you land your shots there.
Can Damage
Open damage calculator →The X-Yutyrannus can damage: Thatch, Wood. It can break through Thatch and Wood, so upgrade to Stone at minimum for protection.
Thatch
Wood
Stone
Metal
Tek| Attack | Base | Thatch | Wood | Stone | Metal | Tek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiteCarnivore Large | 55 | 302.5 | 165.0 | — | — | — |
| FearCarnivore Large YutyRoar | 1 | 5.5 | 3.0 | — | — | — |
| CourageCarnivore Large YutyRoar | 1 | 5.5 | 3.0 | — | — | — |
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.
Tools & Guides
X-Yutyrannus Tips & Tricks
Browse survivor-submitted tips and strategies for the X-Yutyrannus. Players often share optimal trap layouts and torpor weapon comparisons for the X-Yutyrannus.
Welcome to the full X-Yutyrannus 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.
The X-Yutyrannus starts with 1,067 base Health, 105% base Melee Damage, 500 base Weight. These base values scale with each wild and tamed level-up, so check the taming calculator to see exactly what stats you can expect at different levels.
To tame the X-Yutyrannus, knock it out using Tranq Arrows or Darts and feed it Extraordinary Kibble. Head to the taming calculator for precise requirements at any level.
Breeding X-Yutyrannuss produces fertilized eggs that need incubation between 32°C and 34°C. Full maturation takes 7 days and 17 hours. Use the breeding calculator for imprint timers and food requirements.
Once tamed, the X-Yutyrannus can harvest Pelt, Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat. Visit the information tab for the full harvest table with quantities and efficiency data.