The ギガノトサウルス, a tamable, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, is a common sight across multiple maps. It falls within the DMG classification.

With 400 base Stamina, the ギガノトサウルス has solid stamina reserves. With 100% base Melee Damage, the ギガノトサウルス has respectable melee power. With 80,000 base Health, the ギガノトサウルス is an absolute bullet sponge. It carries 700 base Weight - an enormous weight pool.

Taming the ギガノトサウルス requires rendering it unconscious first - use Tranq Arrows, Darts, or Shocking Tranq Darts to apply torpor. For best results, use Exceptional Kibble - it gives the highest taming efficiency.

Once tamed, the ギガノトサウルス combines solid harvesting capability with generous carrying capacity. It reproduces by laying eggs, which must be incubated between 43°C and 44°C. Killing a wild ギガノトサウルス yields 200 base XP. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.99 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.