Can you tame the Karkinos in ASE & ASA?

Yes. The Karkinos can be tamed (diet: Carnivore). Use DodoReaper's taming calculator for exact times, food and resources.

What does the Karkinos eat?

The Karkinos's diet is Carnivore.

Is the Karkinos rideable?

Yes, the Karkinos is rideable and can be used as a mount.

What is the spawn command for the Karkinos?

Spawn the Karkinos with the admin command: cheat summon Crab_Character_BP_C

Can you breed the Karkinos?

No, the Karkinos cannot be bred.

Karkinos — ARK Taming & Stats

A giant crab that grabs creatures with both claws simultaneously. Can jump extremely high. Tamed with catapults/cannons.

Creature Info

Diet

Carnivore

Temperament

Aggressive

Saddle

Karkinos Saddle

Breeding

Egg

Ratings

Power B · 55/100

PvEExcellent98/100

PvPExcellent77/100

Estimated from stats — community guidance, not official.

Base Stats

Stam

Food

100%

Melee

100%

Speed

Torpor

Related Items

Karkinos Saddle

Connected

Karkinos Saddle Engram

Unlock and crafting data

Taming Calculator

Live level and rate controls

Stat Calculator

Per-level stat projections

Breeding Calculator

Maturation and incubation times

Video Guides

Search YouTube for Karkinos guides

How to Tame Karkinos

Best food, knockout strategy, saddle level and taming times.