The X-Basilisk is a tamable, aquatic, carnivore creature in ARK: Survival Ascended. It falls within the Variant classification.

Stamina sits at 300 base, providing average stamina. Melee starts at 105% - decent hitting power that scales with level-ups. With 2,328 base Health, the X-Basilisk is a proper tank. It carries 700 base Weight - excellent carrying capacity.

Taming the X-Basilisk doesn't require unconsciousness. Instead, sneak up to it and hand-feed its preferred food. Its preferred food is Exceptional Kibble.

After taming, the X-Basilisk provides safe and efficient underwater traversal with good utility. It gives live birth after a gestation period, making breeding straightforward. A wild X-Basilisk is worth 15 base experience when killed. It can be cloned at a Cloning Chamber for 0.75 Element plus 0.01 Element per level.