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

If you encounter a wild rex, the best action is to use its size to your advantage. Weaving between trees will often slow it down enough to escape.

I find that having decent armour, and just circling the rez (because they take forever to make sharp turns) is a good, resource friendly way to tame them. You may take a few hits but it should be okay if you have decent armour. I do this all the time and it never fails.

3x3 stone foundation with hole in middle if you want

2 high doorways all around (you can take out bottom layer if you have foundation support turned off)

3x3 or 3x4 ramp leading up to the pen attached to the doorways

Step 1: go to the server settings before loading the game, and set Dino Damage to zero

Step 2: start the game

Step 3: find the Rex

Step 4: punch it so many times until he passes out... he may run away so get him stuck in a wall or something

Quick Notice step 4: it may die…

The way i solo tame a rex of any level is to have a flying mount and enough tranq darts or arrows for the Rex in question, Agro the Rex and land away from it so it walks towards you, jump off your mount and shoot it in the head as it does this, fly over its head or around it…

Build a trap house with Dino gate and a reg door way at other end run straight through and around the side to close gate ehind it. Have window walls or a tall ledge you can shoot from and put it down. The trap house will also help tp protect it during taming from other…

Make sure u have all the items you need to knock it out and get picked up by another player and shoot from above ! Otherwise you will get eaten .

Somebody mentioned buffing the roar, and I thought I’d double down on that. Right now, the roar actually makes a difference between the Rex vs spino thing. Don’t hate me for liking spinos more, but I think that considering that the spino gets a hydration buff, I think the…