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

The otter has two abilities, one giving you more insulation and it scales with the otter's melee (so only level the melee) and it is also the only creature that can carry multiple artifacts at once. And it can also where a helmet.

36 points🔧 Utility5 years oldReport

A rex killed mines also a spino ganged up with the rex to kill him along with some raptors my heart was broken then I kill them with across mutated army of menaces I now kill all of those pieces of sh"t because they killed wilson

I've found my 5 otters in two spots. The first two where the beavers spawn near the waterfall area where there's that one cave (27,48.4) on the top of the waterfall the little water area below the beavers & then the other with the beavers above. Second spot (no…

Do not take it with you if you are in danger of getting knocked out as it will get thrown off your shoulder if you fall unconscious, leaving a squishy pet vulnerable to whatever is attacking you - in my case, eurypterids.

45 points🔧 Utility6 years oldReport

Listen to me when I say, you will NEED one of these if you’re gonna survive in Fjordur and you have a hard time getting fur armor. And especially if you’re wanting to travel to the blue portal.

Use an Argentavis' C-attack to pick the otter up and hold it in its beak. This makes it so that you can keep the otter in one place and don't have to keep track of it while getting fish. It also makes feeding the otter larger fish much easier because the character…

(I’m on mobile) I just built a box without a lid (1 thatch foundation, 3 thatch walls, 1 thatch door and 1 thatch doorframe) by a lake so I could fish for fresh food to tame then I hopped on my pteranodon and I followed the river around the red woods (without the swamp) to…

Only dino i know that can hold 5 artifacts same or different in its inventory plus upping its melee helps alot with the temp. Makes it a great shoulder mount for caves.

55 points🔧 Utility8 years oldReport

They move pretty fast and you can loose them easily, so I suggest making a pen to put them in. Having a Ichthynoris is quite useful to catch salmon as you don't need to be in the water fighting them, the bird will snatch it right out of the water and bring it to you.

On mobile, if you make them target and attack a creature, the creature won't attack it. (I think. It happens to me)

Wanted to tame a big back creature and saw this cutie pie, I had to abandon my mission to acquire this baby cuz she's so cuteeeee, even cuter than my sarco🗿