Spino

Spino

Creature Guide

Dinosaurs

Overview

The Spino (Spinosaurus) is one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs in ARK, known for its semi-aquatic lifestyle and powerful swimming abilities. It dominates both land and water environments.

Dossier

Wild

Spinosaurus aegyptiacus is an aggressive, territorial predator that has no real rivals on the Island. While slower on land than the Tyrannosaurus, Spinosaurus is a far more capable swimmer, and is able to stay underwater for extended periods of time.

Domesticated

In the right hands, Spinosaurus is an unstoppable force. It

Behavior

  • Semi-aquatic creature spending significant time in water
  • Highly territorial and aggressive
  • Faster in water than on land
  • Can stay submerged for extended periods
  • Will pursue prey into water
  • One of the few creatures that can damage Tek structures

Taming

Taming Method Knockout
Favorite Food Raw Mutton
XP for Kill 63
KO Strategy The Spino
Food After Taming Raw Mutton, Raw Prime Meat, Raw Meat

Drops

Hide Keratin Raw Meat Raw Prime Meat Spino Saddle (100%)

Habitat

The Island The Center Scorched Earth Ragnarok Aberration Extinction Valguero Genesis: Part 1 Crystal Isles Genesis: Part 2 Lost Island

Base Stats

Health 1100
Stamina 350
Food 3000
Weight 650
Melee Damage 48
Torpor 1100

Notes

  • Released in June 2015 (v729.0)
  • Scientific name Spinosaurus aegyptiacus means
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