The Megapithecus (Alpha) is a boss creature in ARK: Survival Ascended that must be fought in a dedicated arena. It belongs to the Boss category.

With 224,000 base Health, the Megapithecus (Alpha) is extraordinarily tanky. Melee starts at 100% - respectable melee power that scales with level-ups. Stamina sits at 650 base, providing outstanding staying power. A base Weight of 4000 means excellent carrying capacity.

Once tamed, the Megapithecus (Alpha) guards its arena fiercely - come prepared with your best creatures and gear. Defeating one in the wild grants 3000 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0 Element plus 0 Element per level.