The Reaper King in Ark: Survival Ascended is a formidable dino throughout the Aberration map. It is a fast-moving and hard-hitting creature that requires much work to take down and tame.
In this guide, we will cover everything there is to know about the Reaper King in Ark: Survival Ascended, including how you can kill it and where it is found. Additionally, we will also go over its drops and stats.
How to Kill a Reaper King in Ark?
The most important item you’ll need to kill a Reaper King in Ark is the Charge light. It is most easily accessible by using the Charge Lantern. The next thing you’ll need is a trap, any trap large enough to fit a Reaper King will work, just make sure it’s sturdy.
To kill a Reaper King, you’ll need to trap it, then simply use any weapon along with the Charge Light to take it out. While you can use other dinos to fight it, the Reaper tends to bury itself once its health falls below a certain level, making it very hard to keep pinned down.
Reaper King Drops in Ark: Survival Ascended
The Reaper King drops a few items when you successfully defeat it. Below, we’ve given all of them along with their spawn commands.
| Item | Spawn Command |
|---|---|
| Hide | cheat gfi Hide 1 0 0 |
| Raw Meat | cheat gfi rawmeat 1 0 0 |
| Reaper Pheromone Gland | cheat gfi Gland 1 0 0 |
Reaper King Stats
The Reaper King has the following stats in Ark: Survival Ascended.
| Attribute | Reaper King | Wild Reaper King |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 2500 | 3000 |
| Stamina | 480 | 528 |
| Food | 3000 | 3300 |
| Weight | 415 | 423.3 |
| Melee Damage | 85 | 89.25 |
| Movement Speed | 100% | |
| Torpidity | 925 | 980.5 |
Ark Reaper King Locations
The Reaper King has the potential to spawn in the three surface areas of the Aberration map, namely, in the North, Northwest, and Southwest. Below, we’ve detailed each location.
Location #1
- LAT: 22
- LON: 80
On the Surface – North, you can come across several Reaper Kings.
Location #2
- LAT: 18
- LON: 24
Heading west from the previous location will bring you to the next Reaper King spawn location. This spawn location is quite small so your chances of running into a Reaper are quite high.
Location #3
- LAT: 72
- LON: 17
Finally, in the Southwest Corner of the map, you can find the third and final spawn location at 72 Latitude and 17 Longitude.
Reaper King Spawn Command in Ark: Survival Ascended
If you’re having trouble finding a Reaper King, you can use a spawn command to summon it. To do this, first open the console command box by pressing TAB. If you’re playing on a PC, if you’re playing on PlayStation, you’ll need to hold down L1, R1, Square, and Triangle at once, and similarly, on Xbox, hold down, LB, RB, X, and Y at once.
Once the console opens, simply type in: “cheat summon Xenomorph_Character_BP_Male_C” and press enter. If you come across a situation where this command does not work, try using this one instead “cheat SpawnDino “Blueprint’/Game/Aberration/Dinos/Nameless/Xenomorph_Character_BP_Male.Xenomorph_Character_BP_Male'” 500 0 0 35”.
Can you Tame a Reaper King in Ark?
It is not possible to tame an adult Reaper King in Ark: Survival Ascended. The only way to get a tamed reaper is to get impregnated by a queen. Once the baby Reaper is born, you must then imprint on them to tame them.
