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Amargasaurus is the newest improver to the Sauropod family added to Ark in the Lost Isle map expansion that launched Dec 14. It is a smaller, far more aggressive member of the Sauropod family, and travels in herds that attack any perceived threats on sight.

Where to find the Amargasaurus

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The Amargasaurus is easily found in the volcanic biome on Lost Isle and normally travels in packs of three. They stick close together and will knock you back as well as shoot a variety of condition-causing spikes at y'all if you get as well close to them.

What you lot'll demand

  • Insulating armour: The simplest of these is Ghillie armour, this can exist crafted or discovered in supply crates
  • Calien Soup: This soup is consumed to lower your visibility
  • Berries, Vegetables such as Longrass or Exceptional Kibble: Place these in the last slot of your hotbar and then that y'all tin can feed it passively to the Amargasaurus

How to tame the Amargasaurus

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Earlier yous approach the Amargasaurus herd, y'all'll need to equip your chosen armor pieces if you're not already wearing them. Once y'all've done that, consume the Calien soup and brand sure your chosen food is equipped into your last hotkey slot. Following this, you tin brand your arroyo; if you wish to err on the side of caution you can crouch and approach them from behind simply to brand sure they don't agro on your graphic symbol.

Once you're within range, you'll run into a blue prompt to printing your "E" cardinal to feed the Amargasaurus and finer sync your oestrus signature with theirs. By doing this, your grapheme becomes a temporary herd fellow member and yous'll have the Amargasaurus follow you automatically. Do notation that you can have multiple Amargasaurus follow you at once for easy group tames.

If your Amargasaurus take likewise much damage or get too far away, you'll lose the tame or the taming effectiveness, so information technology's vital to stick close to your tame and protect them every bit much as possible. Accidentally hitting them will also aggro them onto yous, and then it'south best to aim advisedly when you lot're shooting around them.

The higher level the dinosaurs your pocket-size herd kills, the more than the taming bar will increment. That is to say, a level five Male monarch gives far less taming progress than a level 50 Rex. Likewise important to note is that if you're in range of the Amagasaurus' assault hitbox, you lot will be damaged, and their AOE spine attacks will also damage your health and armor.

At some point in the hunt, your Amargasaurus will give you a notification at the peak of the screen, notifying you that it's hungry. To solve this upshot, simply make sure your taming nutrient is still in your last hotkey slot and press "E" to feed them; this will also increase the taming progress bar.