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ARK: Survival Evolved & Ascended Companion
Tips & Strategies

What are tips for fjordhawk? Tips and strategies for fjordhawk in ARK: Survival Ascended & Evolved.
To tame kill a dead creature near one. Something like a high level ovis is good. The Fjordhawk will come to the body, eat it and its taming effectiveness will rise. Remember to use sanguine elixir from the desmodus. These cool birds will bring your stuff to you when you die and are invincible while on your shoulder. They look cool but you can't put another shoulder pet on your shoulder even though the hawk is on the other side. You can see bags on the floor and how weak dinos are like with a direwolf.
I named mine hawkeye
If you shoot one with a hunting rifle it will fly away instead of killing it. This is helpful if there are two high levels together and want to tame them one at a time.
How to tame a Fjordhawk.
It's pretty easy if you know how. I am currently taming one. This includes a way to trap them.
1. Build a house
2. Find a hawk
3. Kill a dodo or lystro
4.drag the dodo in the house
5.stay still and let the fjordhawk come in
6. Close the door
7. Feed it more dodos or hatch eggs in the house
8. Congrats on your fjordhawk
Just for a gauge with Ovis. They may work really well, but a max level (150) will take somewhere between 15-18 ovis. The time it takes between each corpse decreases taming effectivness. This is time consuming on pvp due to cryo cool down. But , for best results, I would suggest getting all of your ovis out and ready before you begin to slaughter them.
Tamed Ovis are a great way to tame these birds, tame an Ovis pump it's health and then kill it in front of the birds
For low lvls just kill fat, passive creatures. How I got mine. Worked pretty good
Easy day 1 taming. Tame Phiomia, or even Gacha, quick and easy separate the Hawk you want to tame. And then pike your tames. Dont use OVIS. Not only is it less taming progress than Phiomia, you waste mutton.
I heard from Rassclark that the best way to tame them is using rock golems as their bodies are not consumed quickly.
Tame by dragging dead bodies too it
Most of the creatures I’ve encountered here have endured thanks to their great size, strength, or ferocity. But the fjordhawk gets by on its wits and by scavenging. The bird also seems to have an almost preternatural ability to predict and avoid danger. Fjordhawks follow predators (and survivors) from on high, watching for their moment to swoop in and snatch up an easy meal.
Domesticated
Tamed fjordhawks are surprisingly playful, and their favorite game is fetch. Indulge your bird with this play and a bit of patience, and you’ll reap the rewards. Just point out a target, and your fjordhawk will fly off to retrieve it for you. A well-trained fjordhawk can locate injured prey and communicate its find to you. These clever birds will bond with humans as wholeheartedly as any canine or primate, in a way uniquely suited to this time and place. If you should meet with some grave misfortune, your fjordhawk will immediately fly off with as many of your belongings as it can carry. As soon as you’re respawned by the ARK, your friend will track you down and return your equipment to you!
Do not try to harvest resources around any of these birds! They will take the corpse and anything from it before you can retrieve anything for yourself.
If there are any Fjordhawks in the area you are in, kill or tame them before harvesting resources from any dinos.
U can still use golem u just have to kill something and drag it to the golem