Always have bolas ready. They won't be for the Rock elemental, but for your tribe mate(s).
Rock Elemental
The Rock Elemental is a massive rock monster that is typically found disguised as a stone formation. When a survivor enters its territory, it will begin thrashing and throwing large boulders. Once tamed, it can be a highly effective siege weapon to bring into battle.

Jokes and funny moments about the Rock Elemental from ARK players.
Run.
Whoever tames this thing with stone is a mad man
If you do this in an official server. And use stone, you are one crazy ark player.
Be friendly and caring when engaging this peaceful creature. He may disguise himself a rock, as he is very shy. Use stone to passive tame this gentle giant.
Dont try to mine this thing.
Level 5 or 500 it don't matter your gonna die anyway
Wiki says: To tame it, you need brute force like a rock straight into its head.
Billy (tribe of billy) - lvl 2: Will my Journeyman slingshot work? I just spawned here and i was told it eats rocks! I have some in my pocket! I WILL TAME IT
It eats rocks...
it’s a rock...
CANABALISM
It's not just a boulder... It's a rock!!! The pioneers used to ride these babys everywhere
Tamed with stone once ... Still taming the same elemental
Is it a rock? is it a stone? No silly that’s your respawn screen
Go mine rocks they said...
There are no dangers they said...
IT WONT HARM YOU THEY SAID...
Y does it throw rocks.....................Y doesn't it throw itself.
Dwayne Johnson is a perfectly acceptle name for these guys!
How to get rid of annoying People: drop them near a golem and say that they must gather some stone
Lv 5 walking around looking for stone......
Finds a rock and then......
Well... you'll figure it out
Remember when mining: In Soviet Ark, Rock Mines YOU.
Don't go after it they said your not strong enough they said…..................................….…..…………………………...........................................................................................................................................…
Don't go after it they said your not strong enough they said…..................................….…..…………………………....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... THEY WHERE RIGHT
It was a sunny day in the mountains I had just fought of some hyeanodons I was encumbered from collecting metal when I was walking threw pathway when suddenly dust clouded the sky and a massive stone figure appeared I tried to run to no avail because of my greed for metal…
It was a sunny day in the mountains I had just fought of some hyeanodons I was encumbered from collecting metal when I was walking threw pathway when suddenly dust clouded the sky and a massive stone figure appeared I tried to run to no avail because of my greed for metal suddenly a massive rock fley threw the air and I was dead.