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What ARK players use the Otter for, and how to get the most out of it in ARK: Survival Ascended & Evolved.

Otters are one of the most useful creatures in the game. I’m actually not exaggerating. Either it’s intentional or a bug, but the otter can carry MULTIPLE artifacts. This means, if you are careful enough, you can bring an otter, filled to the brim with artifacts, to an…

56 points5 years oldReport

Tame it and take it to du ice 🧊 biome (it keeps you warm)

You can incubate eggs with an otter. Just plop the egg on it

57 points6 years oldReport

I am pretty sure they raise your temperature when you have them around you’re neck so you don’t freeze to death!

43 points5 years oldReport

Make sure to keep this creature on the ground when travelling in mobile cause they fall down automatically when you leave the game and enter again. Hope this hepled

JM here, anyway just wanna clarify that it CAN'T carry artifacts(plural)

on mobile, happy to help,✌️

They can carry multiple artifacts in their inventory including multiple of the same one

Can gather silica amd black pearls simultaneously. Sent mine to attach a fish, he got 1 silica pearl, 1 black pearl, and 4 fish meat.

70 points9 years oldReport

If you see one early game, TAME IT! It's basically desert and fur armor mashed into one creature, (if you pick it up) you'll never have to worry about weather ever again!

How do you get the “Top hat ” skin 🎩 🦦??

44 points6 years oldReport

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 points5 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.

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 points6 years oldReport

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 points8 years oldReport