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Player-written tips for taming, using, and fighting the Achatina in ARK: Survival Ascended & Evolved.

One of the best ways by far to collect paste if you use the S+ mod. Tame a ton of them (12 is how many I have. It’s a little much...). Use the S+ Collector to passively collect their pasty poop, and regularly pull all their inventories. To keep them fed, use an S+ Tek Feeding…

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Once u start shooting them with tranq arrows or darts their food begins to drop. By the time they are knocked out their food is usually at 0 and are starving to death. I recommend force feeding them 1 cake to bring their food up because I’ve noticed it takes to long for them…

If searching on the center map, I've had luck on the flat tops of the large rock spikes in the swamp biome. Easy safe place to kick back and tame a snail.

Why even tame just to need sweet cakes?

I picked mine wild with an argy, put it in a pen and pop in to collect every so often...

I have it double doored so it doesn't escape when i go in

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You dont really need to have a lot of cakes their food doesn't go down as fast as other people said just make sure u have a least 5 cakes in fridge that eill be good for around 5 snails yeah all depends on lvl of snail try to tame the highest lvl u can and just let that…

Don't even tame this creature. Make you a pin with about 10 wild ones in it and just collect the paste. Save on cake resources and you don't have to feed them.

Chase's tales!

As I was early in the game, one of the first creatures I saw by the Swamp was this Sluggish Creature. I had to crouch and use my new bola. I swung it at the Achatina and it did not look harmed. I then had to trap it, until a Sarco came up and ate me and my…

Other than that Cementing Paste as its own feces, it really doesn't have a use. For taming, bring about 60 Veggie Cakes and it also can take Narcoberries. Get a ton of these, and check them every few minutes while they are wandering, and you won't even need to go out…