How to Tame Revenant Dilophosaur in ARK
Revenant Dilophosaur is a variant of Dilophosaur. A small venomous dinosaur that spits blinding venom. Dangerous in packs but easy to tame individually.
Quick Facts
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Tame Method
- Knockout
- Rideable
- No
Revenant Dilophosaur Taming Details
Revenant Dilophosaur 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 Revenant Dilophosaur on supported maps. Check the spawn map and bring a fast mount or a flyer for transport.
3. Knock it out
Revenant Dilophosaur 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, Revenant Dilophosaur will follow your commands. It cannot be ridden.
Revenant Dilophosaur 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 | 130 | +20.0% | +27.0% |
| Stamina | 100 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Oxygen | 150 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Food | 450 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Weight | 45 | +2.0% | +4.0% |
| Melee damage | 1 | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| Movement speed | 1 | +0.0% | +1.0% |
| Torpidity | 75 | +6.0% | +0.0% |
Taming & saddle figures
Breeding & movement
Where it spawns & other details
Revenant Dilophosaur spawns on Lost Colony.
Related tools & resources
Revenant Dilophosaur — Background & Lore
The Revenant Dilophosaur is a reanimated 
Dilophosaur from Lost Colony in ASA. It is small and weak alone, but 
Revenant creatures tend to arrive in groups.
Where to find it
It is one of the more common Revenant creatures on Lost Colony.
How to get one
Revenant creatures cannot be tamed, ridden or bred. Tame a regular Dilophosaur if you need one.
Tips
A single one is easy to kill with basic weapons. In a group they can wear down a fresh survivor quickly, so fight them in the open where you can see them all coming.