How to Tame Revenant Sabertooth in ARK
Revenant Sabertooth is a variant of Sabertooth. A fast and deadly predator excellent at harvesting chitin and keratin. Great cave mount.
Quick Facts
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Tame Method
- Knockout
- Rideable
- Yes
Revenant Sabertooth Taming Details
Revenant Sabertooth 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 Sabertooth on supported maps. Check the spawn map and bring a fast mount or a flyer for transport.
3. Knock it out
Revenant Sabertooth 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 Revenant Sabertooth.
Revenant Sabertooth 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 | 250 | +20.0% | +27.0% |
| Stamina | 200 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Oxygen | 150 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Food | 1200 | +10.0% | +10.0% |
| Weight | 200 | +2.0% | +4.0% |
| Melee damage | 1 | +5.0% | +10.0% |
| Movement speed | 1 | +0.0% | +1.0% |
| Torpidity | 500 | +6.0% | +0.0% |
Taming & saddle figures
Breeding & movement
Where it spawns & other details
Revenant Sabertooth spawns on Lost Colony.
Related tools & resources
Revenant Sabertooth — Background & Lore
The Revenant Sabertooth is a reanimated 
Sabertooth from the ASA Lost Colony expansion. It is a quick, aggressive 
Revenant creature.
Where to find it
It spawns on Lost Colony with the other Revenants.
How to get one
Revenant creatures cannot be tamed, ridden or bred. For a cave mount and chitin harvester, tame a regular Sabertooth.
Tips
It closes distance fast, so have a melee tame or a shotgun ready instead of trying to escape on foot.