Can you tame the Mantis in ASE & ASA?

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

What does the Mantis eat?

The Mantis's diet is Carnivore.

Is the Mantis rideable?

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

What is the spawn command for the Mantis?

Spawn the Mantis with the admin command: cheat summon Mantis_Character_BP_C

Can you breed the Mantis?

Yes, the Mantis can be bred for imprinting and stat mutations.

Mantis — ARK Taming & Stats

Can equip tools and weapons in its claws, such as picks and hatchets for efficient resource gathering.

Creature Info

Diet

Carnivore

Temperament

Aggressive

Saddle

Mantis Saddle

Breeding

Egg

Ratings

Power C · 44/100

PvEExcellent83/100

PvPStrong67/100

Weaknesses & counter tips · Auto-generated from stats

Low health pool — vulnerable to burst damage; focus it down quickly.
Low torpor — easy to knock out; a few tranq hits will subdue it.

Estimated from stats — community guidance, not official.

Base Stats

Stam

Food

100%

Melee

100%

Speed

Torpor

Related Items

Fertilized Mantis Egg

Mantis Saddle

Mantis Egg

Mantis Ghost Costume

Connected

Taming Calculator

Live level and rate controls

Stat Calculator

Per-level stat projections

Breeding Calculator

Maturation and incubation times

Video Guides

Search YouTube for Mantis guides

How to Tame Mantis

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