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

Never, NEVER go into the water while fighting sacro's but they are slow on land use the bow when your on land (Hide armor recommended)

They are a good beginer tame because they are good hunters and FAST

i have one on xbox and found out YOU CAN RIDE IT WITHOUT A SADDLE

just sit on its back and whistle it to go somewhere and you will stay on! Great for fast swims across rivers!

-1 points🔧 Utility8 years oldReport

Sarcos are more feasible on servers where other players block off bodies of water. Easy to find them and easy to tame, they don't require much Trike kibble.

-1 points🔧 Utility8 years oldReport

If you can get something into the water, you're almost guaranteed a victory. Just make sure you act cleverly and don't take any ridiculously dangerous risks. In this way, my level-twenty-something Sarco was able to defeat an Alpha Carno, with a whole lot of kiting and…

-1 points🔧 Utility9 years oldReport

Great for oil and silica pearls along the north east section, not a great fighter but can take on megladons and such found close to the shore. You can also walk around icebergs or jellyfish on land also (get most of your oil from the surface along the coast, the sarco can walk…

-1 points🔧 Utility9 years oldReport

Their low profile and bad turning radius makes them a poor mount in the swamp where kaprosuchus can easily get the jump on you.

-1 points🔧 Utility9 years oldReport

Usually wandering around southern zones. It was the very first thing that ever attacked me. Luke litterally right as I spawned it it was there.

My favourite dino good in water and land don't go in a swamp to tame find one in a lake use tranqs and bow,crossbow or rifle or if a low level use rocks. In teams unstoppable get a team of these guys and some kapros and a spino there is your water and land team sorted and…

These guys are not hard to take on land... my three low lvl dilos (4,5,7) took one down early game. I don’t know the level of the sarco because I was running away (I thought I was in trouble) but when all 3 of my dilos returned, one of them had a recipie, some arrows, and a…

If you encounter a sarco TAME straight away these things have good swimming ability and great melee damage,it’s also quite cute once you get used to it (use narcotics and tranq arrows to tame) EATS MEAT!