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

Depending on color name it fruit/Vegetable Slice if it’s yellow name it banana slice or if red name apple slice just a fun little thing for names

-4 points🔧 Utility6 years oldReport

Chances are, if you see one, and it's not from a large distance, it already is going to try and murder you. They have an immense aggro range, and they deal a huge amount of melee damage. Unless you're very well armoured, I would suggest staying away. If you want to…

If you are to tame a mantis I would recommend you try to tame it where it is far away from anything that it can Agro on or else you will have to start over. Don't tame these guys in big numbers I'd reccomend, at most, two at a time so you don't get distracted or…

For collecting death worm horns build metal spike walls place in line and lead it into it and keep it distracted so it doesn't attack the walls

They will aggro onto spike walls and will continue to attack it until they die so make sure you don't have one where you do the taming.

If you kill one of these guys, harvest with a moschops and you’ll have a bunch of organic polymer. Doesn’t give quite as much as a karkinos, but easier to kill and a bit more common on Gen 2

-4 points🔧 Utility5 years oldReport

Mantises are hard to tame because you can only use horns of the death worm and wooly rhino however there is also a chance of death when using the long bow to knock out mantises

Level one Mantis needs only one death worm horn we discovered this when we encountered a Mantis and tamed it. Hopefully this was useful.

Use primitive tools and not other higher damage tools I’m not sure why but they do better with primitive tools.

-4 points🔧 Utility5 years oldReport

Walk north west corner of desert with a high level rex, u should be able to find death worms in region. Once a couple of them are killed, walk the border of the map(northwest) and the death worm should spawn in on the outside and come in to attack u. When u have 15 horns Agro a…