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ARK: Survival Evolved & Ascended Companion
Tips & Strategies

What are tips for crystal wyvern? Tips and strategies for crystal wyvern in ARK: Survival Ascended & Evolved.
When you are riding at the shoulder just go first person prospective then their is lesser chance of dropping.
The initialization of feeding is tye longest when taming. All the other has a 20 second interval between them, not 34,as the Dododex suggests.
Just hop on the blood crystal wyvern's back and feed it,you shouldn't fall off
Sit behind the noticeable big bum on your stomach facing forward. If you sit on the hump you will get knocked off it the Wyvern flys into stuff as long as you are behind the hump you will not get knocked off, save players.
Whenever you feed them to tame, they take off flying no matter what. Either be grabbled or standing on it's back when this happens.
Its Extremely easy to tame it, I flund a trick where if you climb up ots tail and sit on its back (normally where you would be sitting if tammed) and you feed it crystal, once it flies in the air it will not kick you off, you will be able to tame it quicker and easier.
You can climb it’s wing crouch on its neck and feed it make sure you don’t move until it’s tamed or you might fall off.
The food drain timer for raising and breeding is food divided by 60. Or 100 food drain per every 1 hour and 34 min. I literally timed it with a stopwatch.
Some crystal wyverns are passive tame with crystal, However, beware the heirs by the tench protecting their eggs.
Tricky but effective taming method
Build three stone dinosaur gates (only need two but three to be safe)
Find one that's on the ground and place a gate in its path, quickly try to place a second gate as close as possible behind its shoulders. If you position correctly when it tries to fly away it will be stuck between the two gates.
Nearby, but not too close, build a foundation, bed and chest
Now tranq the wyvern to knock it out, keep distance so it doesn't hit you with breath attack
Once knocked out harvest its prime crystals
Pop everything in your chest
Let it wake up, it'll be aggro, let it kill you
Respawn at the bed and it shouldn't be aggro anymore (if it is respawn outside of render and fast travel to the bed), grab your stuff out the chest and feed it its own prime crystals
Success 👌
No one has mentioned this but for a safe way to tame just grapple to the neck (safest spot) then just feed it primal crystal
Best way to tame these guys is to gather enough crystals then hop on thier back when they land. Then all you have to do is spam E until you tame it. Just stand perfectly still so uou wont fall
Jumping on the back of a crystal wyvern to tame it can be frustrating, as they are difficult to mount because of their height.
First, try approaching from the rear and hop on the tail. If you succeed, carefully creep up between the shoulder blades where the ride is most stable. Being further back on the tail or near the wings can cause a more likely fall. (Don't forget your parachutes!)
The easier option is to use a mount (like another wyvern)... to approach the tame and easily hop on it for the taming ride...set your own wyvern to FOLLOW and PASSIVE, SO THAT YOU DONT LOSE IT AND IT DOESNT INTERFERE WITH THE TAME. Good luck!
Dont go alone and dont fly high
I have played ARK all my days and to escape it you have to run
Use a daedon to raise baby crystal wyvern. Let food go down to zero. Wait till health drops low and use a daedon (left trigger on xbox) to raise it back up. The food and health levels drop slowly. After you use the daedon, it will eat all the food in the troughs, do you should fill its inventory with meat asap.
To the guy that posts the tip to grapple its neck, he is wrong. The grapple will do Argo and if that doesn’t kill you, if agrees it can’t be tamed.
FYI...crystal wyvs WILL EAT WHATEVER CRYSTAL's in its inventory if there's no meat (yes, that includes PRIMAL) so...be sure to have some raw meat in its inventory BEFORE transferring PRIMAL crystal in to it to preserve it or else...*nom,nom*...and you're now short on crystal for your perfect tame.