Andrewsarchus

Creature

Land
Omnivore
Tamable
Breedable
Passive tame

Spawns on: 1 map
Saddle: Level 74
Kill XP: 5
Taming method: Passive
Preferred kibble: Superior Kibble

LevelPresetTaming speedSanguine Elixir

Base statsLevel 1 values and gain per level

Stat	Base	Wild +/lvl	Tamed +/lvl	Wild growth
Health	800	+160	+5.4%	20%
Stamina	400	+40	+10%	10%
Torpidity	800	+48	+0%	6%
Oxygen	650	+65	+10%	10%
Food	2174	+217.4	+10%	10%
Weight	500	+10	+4%	2%
Melee damage	100%	+5%	+1.7%	5%
Movement speed	100%	+0%	+0.5%	0%

TamingOpen calculator

MethodPassive

Base torpor800+48 per level

Affinity needed5,000+250 per level

Preferred kibbleSuperior Kibble

Taming time: 4m 20s
Effectiveness: 99.9%
Tamed level: 224 from 150

Spawn zones

1 maps with recorded spawn entriesOpen full map ›

MapImagery

9 recorded spawn entriesCave entries

Weight reduction

Advanced Rifle Bullet
50% weight reduction

Drops and interactions

Drops

Hide

Raw Meat

Immobilized by

Chain Bola

Large Bear Trap

Harvest yields by tool

Drops & harvest resources

Compare recorded corpse resource yields by harvesting tool.

SettingsHarvest body HP 230 · Player melee % 100 · Weapon damage % 100 · Harvest rate × 1

Harvest body HPPlayer melee %Weapon damage %Harvest rate ×

Resource	Pick	Hatchet
Hide	~940% · ~8 hits	~1460% · ~6 hits
Raw Meat	~1160% · ~8 hits	~740% · ~6 hits

Each harvest event rolls resources independently. Actual yields vary.

Combat & abilities

Attacks and abilities

BreaksThatchWoodStoneMetalTek

Bite
Base damage41
1. Thatch225.5
2. Wood123
3. Stone-
4. Metal-
5. Tek-
Back kick
Base damage14
1. Thatch77
2. Wood42
3. Stone-
4. Metal-
5. Tek-

Damage taken

ResistsWeak to

Weapons

Mining DrillImmune
Stone weapons-34%
Player melee-20%
Piercing projectiles+40%
Anti-creature damage+120%

Explosives

Demolition explosives+50%

Creatures

Creature attacks-50%
Herbivore attacks-40%
Strong creature attacks+50%
Raid creature attacks+55%

Environment & other

Plant Species X-50%
Environmental damage-30%
Spike Wall+100%

HitboxesHead ×3

Base damage at level 1, 100% taming effectiveness, no imprint.

ExperienceBase XP per kill: 5

Andrewsarchus kill XP

Base XP per kill: 5

Creature levelKill count

Toilet (+33%)Broth of Enlightenment (1.5x)Explorer note (2x)Explorer note (4x)Lystrosaurus nearby (1.35x)Genesis: Part 1 wild kill (2.5x)

Per kill

318 XP

5 base × 15.9 level × 4 × 1× wild × 1× server

Saddle crafting XP

Quality

Andrewsarchus Saddle
Base 62.8 XP · Level 74
251 XP

Base × 1× quality × 4 × 1× server

Server XP settings1×

Server XP rate

Full XP calculator →

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