How to Tame Pyromane in ARK
Pyromane is a creature in ARK: Survival Evolved / Ascended. Detailed stats and taming info will be added in a future data update.
Quick Facts
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Temperament
- Neutral
- Tame Method
- Knockout
- Rideable
- Yes
Pyromane Taming Details
Pyromane is a knockout tame. Its most effective taming food is Kibble (preferred) or Raw Mutton.
Alternative foods: Cooked Lamb Chop, Raw Prime Meat, Cooked Prime Meat, Raw Meat.
Taming Steps
1. Prepare your gear
Bring Tranq Arrows or Tranq Darts, a Crossbow or Longneck Rifle, Narcotics or Narcoberries, and bug repellent.
2. Locate the creature
Find a wild Pyromane on supported maps. Check the spawn map and bring a fast mount or a flyer for transport.
3. Knock it out
Pyromane is a knockout tame. Use a Crossbow, Longneck Rifle with Tranq Darts, or Shocking Tranq Darts. Aim for the head for bonus torpor and keep distance to avoid aggro damage.
4. Feed the right food
Place Kibble (preferred) or Raw Mutton in its inventory (alternatives: Cooked Lamb Chop, Raw Prime Meat, Cooked Prime Meat, Raw Meat). Higher-tier food gives faster taming and higher level bonuses.
5. Maintain torpor
Watch the torpor bar. Feed Narcoberries or Narcotics to prevent it from waking up before the tame completes.
6. Claim & saddle
Once tamed, equip a saddle (unlocks via the engram tab) to ride your Pyromane.
Pyromane base stats
Level 1 wild values, with the gain each point adds in the wild and after taming.
| Stat | Base | Per wild level | Per tamed level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 600 | +20.0% | +27.0% |
| Stamina | 350 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Oxygen | 150 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Food | 1000 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Weight | 280 | +2.0% | +4.0% |
| Melee damage | 1 | +4.0% | +8.0% |
| Movement speed | 1 | +0.0% | +1.0% |
| Torpidity | 500 | +6.0% | +0.0% |
Taming & saddle figures
Breeding & movement
Where it spawns & other details
Pyromane spawns on Scorched Earth, Aberration, Genesis Part 1, The Center, Astraeos, Ragnarok, Valguero.
Related tools & resources
Pyromane — Background & Lore
The Pyromane is a fiery lion-like predator.
Where to find it
The Center, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok, Valguero, Astraeos and Genesis Part 1 in ASA.
Taming
A passive, non-violent tame. See the taming calculator for its food.
Breeding
- Birth: a live birth, about 2 hours 24 minutes of gestation.
- Growth: a baby matures in about 2 days at 1x.
Uses
A fast fighter.
Tips
It is aggressive in the wild until the tame begins.