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ARK: Survival Evolved & Ascended Companion
Tips & Strategies

What are tips for purlovia? Tips and strategies for purlovia in ARK: Survival Ascended & Evolved.
That’s a nice Pteranodon you got there, shame if something were to happen to it.
For the mobile players don’t go wandering into the redwoods all like oh I’m safe because on mobile there are no thylas WRONG here’s a small list 1 these guys 2 dire bears 3 raptors so please consider this
Beware! They pull you off your tame if your riding it, they look like an oversized rat,lvl80+ are pretty powerful.
Everybody is complaining about it not being able to ride the darn thing…maybe it’s not supposed to operate as a sports car because it is an underground vault to store all your goodies if bad times come along with it’s built in Ai defensive unit that will destroy anyone who comes near it 😄 yeah it’s a here to protect your things and your base, not to be ridden around like a horse…😁
Watch out for these guys, they can jump at you and freeze you just like the cnidaria and they have a huge knockback
Reasons why I hate them.
1 they are USELESS! When tamed,their only purpose is to ambush idiots and store loot.
2 they’re deadly in the wild. I was on my terror bird when I came across a thylo.
Me and my T.T zoomed away, but before I new it, I was ambushed by a badger.The thylo caught up to us and we where lunch.
Those are my reasons why I hate them.
RIP for The king of dodos my TT😭
Use a low level tamed troodon to locate it safely then built a cage around it with ghilli suit on
If you get killed by them don't bother going back for your stuff. They don't wander. They will burry themselves right there.
Why are they not rideable are they too small? they are the same size as dire wolves why are they not able to be picked up by argentavis are they too big? They are the same size as dire wolves
You can use purloivas as base defense and hiding your good loot. They can dig underground and when on aggressive it can jump out and knock a enemy player off tame dazing them or something. If u put them on passive and give them good loot u can have them go underground to protect ur stuff.
U should get a fast mount and then run in circles around the badger ( after devastating the population of dinosaurs in the area ) shoot if it gets low run away really fast until lose agro then wait for it to heal a bit then reapeat
If you’re scared your base is going to be raided you can tame one of these and bury it somewhere safe with some resources or cryopoded Dinos, and if you don’t set them to aggressive it’s pretty much impossible to spot them unless the enemy has a Parasaur, so remember where you hid it.
Wanna do a cave?
You: maybe I shouldn’t, these guys sound pretty annoying and mean
Me: wolves can sniff em’ out and they are decent for the rest of the cave.
Good health, good dmg, good jump and they can sniff out artefacts, these guys and explorer notes.
Can be found in snow and red wood biomes. Pick up with quetzal and drop in taming pen.
The annoying thing is when you want to find one they are all gone but when you don’t... YOU DIE! (P.S. they will not attack some creatures you think they would like the tabajara