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ARK 2 T-Rex β€” Apex Predator Taming Guide

The king of ARK 2. Massive health, devastating bite damage, and a roar that debuffs enemies. Essential for boss fights and base defense. One of the most rewarding tames in the game.

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Species
Tyrannosaurus Rex
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Diet
Carnivore
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Tame Method
Knockout
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Saddle Level
74

Base Stats (Wild Lv150)

StatBase ValuePer Level (Wild)Per Level (Tamed)
Health1,100+220+5.4%
Stamina420+42+10%
Oxygen150+15+10%
Food3,000+300+10%
Weight500+10+4%
Melee Damage100% (62 base)+5%+1.7%

Taming Guide

FoodAmount (Lv150, 1x)TimeEffectiveness
Exceptional Kibble18~1h 10min+99%
Raw Mutton36~1h 30min+88%
Raw Prime Meat45~1h 50min+80%
Raw Meat135~4h 30min+45%

Knockout Guide

Combat & Uses

Tek Rex Variant

Tek Rex is a rare spawn (5% chance) with higher base level cap (180 vs 150) and different appearance. Same taming method, but drops Tek components on death. Essential for Tek engram progression.

Data sources: Studio Wildcard press materials; ARK community taming calculators and theorycrafting.