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ARK: Survival Evolved & Ascended Companion
Tips & Strategies

What are tips for mantis? Tips and strategies for mantis in ARK: Survival Ascended & Evolved.
How to tame: first get some rhino horns or deathworm horns get some ghillie armor lvl 33 and some bug repellent lvl 16 second find a mantis and put on your ghillie and bug repellent crouch over to one but don’t get to close or else you’ll aggro go up and feed it rhino or worm horns and boom💥 mantis tamed😎😎
Just make sure you have a trap and death worm horns.
I agree with you I tried to tame one on scorched earth with a full set of Gilley armor and raw meat so yeah I really realm do agree with you
Where do these things spawn in extinction? My best guess is the outer part of the map
First make sure that the mantis is free from other animals. Take care of the mantis. Hug with a dragon or another big animal that does not attack the mantis. And then you can calmly give him the deadworm horns
To the man who said 37 I just want to say the game can be in Celsius OR Fahrenheit
For a ez tame take a wyvern, grab the mantis, throw them in water and tame the mantis
Soooooo what, crystal isles can never get 100% taming effectiveness? No deathworms!
Make a 2x2 stone trap 2 walls high with a ramp, lure the mantis in and replace any piece of the trap the mantis is aggrod on. When it's calm you can feed it your horns through the wall without guille or bug repellant
Can be tamed with rhino horns at reduced taming efficiency.
Best place to gather deathworm horns is the ice dungeon on ragnarok.
Be careful when encountering wild Megatherium since it gains an unholy boost of rage when around bugs, so make sure your Mantis is powerful or equipped enough to handle them or skedaddle out of there!
Grab with a crab, spray on bug repellent, tame done!
Place a 1x1 wooden foundation, place two walls high on all side but leave one side open. Place 2 pillars where you left it open and lead a ramp on the opposite side for it to walk up and into the box, you can easily slip past the pillars and get out the box trapping the mantis, let it de-aggro by flying out the area for 20-30 seconds and replace the pillars with a wooden wall and fully box it in, place a ceeling on top now you can feed the mantis through the wall without bug repellent.
Trap in a one foundation stone box and close the door. Leave render distance for about a min and go back. Mantis won't aggro supper easy tame
We made a 3x3 trap, 1 high stone door frames and wooden ramps. Ran out of aggro zone, then came back with bug repellant and tamed. Took like three minutes
Lots of deathworms in desert of rag if u lookin for that more horns
You can pin a mantis with a wyvern and it will not aggro. Great for trapping and taming!