Lesser Marathon (Armor Trait)
While wearing this armor, you can run with no Stamina... but Hunger and Thirst decrease instead. Once those stats reach zero, you cannot run. Trait must be applied in a Makeshift Megalab
Details
- Category
- Armor
- Games
- ASA
- Expansion
- Wasteland
- Loot crates
- 23 crates
Engram
How you unlock it
- Required level
- None
- Engram points
- 0
- How to unlock
- DLC Variant (Non-Base)
Maps
Found on 3 maps
Video guides: search YouTube for Lesser Marathon (Armor Trait) guides
How to get Lesser Marathon (Armor Trait)
Lesser Marathon (Armor Trait) is found in 23 loot crates.
Loot crates
23 crates
- Armadoggo CrateExtinction and Astraeos · ASA
- Astraeos Orbital EasyAstraeos · ASA
- Astraeos Orbital HardAstraeos · ASA
- Astraeos Orbital MediumAstraeos · ASA
- Extinction Orbital EasyExtinction · ASA
- Extinction Orbital HardExtinction · ASA
- Extinction Orbital LegendaryExtinction · ASA
- Extinction Orbital MediumExtinction · ASA
- Outpost: Breeding Pits EasyLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Breeding Pits HardLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Breeding Pits MediumLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Gladiator's Keep EasyLost Colony · ASA
Show all 23 crates
- Outpost: Gladiator's Keep HardLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Gladiator's Keep MediumLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Lost Resource Cache EasyLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Lost Resource Cache HardLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Lost Resource Cache MediumLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Marksman's Hold EasyLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Marksman's Hold HardLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Marksman's Hold MediumLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Outpost Defense EasyLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Outpost Defense HardLost Colony · ASA
- Outpost: Outpost Defense MediumLost Colony · ASA
Lesser Marathon (Armor Trait) — Detailed Guide
Running on hunger and thirst
Lesser Marathon (Armor Trait) is a Wasteland DLC item in ARK: Survival Ascended that changes what sprinting costs. The game describes it like this: "While wearing this armor, you can run with no Stamina... but Hunger and Thirst decrease instead. Once those stats reach zero, you cannot run." Put plainly, the armor that carries this trait lets you run with no stamina, drawing on hunger and thirst until those stats hit zero. The item text also points out that the trait must be applied in a 
Makeshift Megalab.
Upgrading to the moderate trait
The lesser trait serves as an ingredient: 10 of them make one 
Moderate Marathon (Armor Trait), the only recipe in our records that uses it. It has a stack size of 1.
Finding it in crates
The trait is recorded on Extinction, Lost Colony and Astraeos. Our records list 23 crates that can contain it, for example the Armadoggo Crate (Extinction and Astraeos), the Astraeos Orbital Easy, Medium and Hard crates, and the Extinction Orbital Easy and Hard crates.