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Top 15 Creature Mods for ARK: Survival Evolved (Part 1)
This video presents the first part of a top 15 creature mods for ARK: Survival Evolved, covering positions 15 to 8. It highlights mods that add new creatures, transform existing ones into alpha or shiny versions, and offer unique functionalities to enhance the gaming experience. Viewers are invited to leave comments and suggestions for future reviews and the second part of the top.
1. Sid's Hybrids: 🦖 Creation of Hybrid and Complex Creatures
- ✅ Allows mixing different creatures to create unique hybrids.
- ✅ Offers more than 70 possible combinations.
- ⚠️ Requires a construction machine to craft the creatures, which can be costly in resources.
| Hybrid Creature | Description |
|---|---|
| Velociraptor + Terror Bird | Combination of speed and ferocity. |
| Equus + Hyena | Hybrid with characteristics of both animals. |
| Tapejara + Stone Golem | Giant flying creature with stone resistance. |
00:01 - 02:44
1. Sid's Hybrids: 🦖 Creation of Hybrid and Complex Creatures
- ✅ Allows mixing different creatures to create unique hybrids.
- ✅ Offers more than 70 possible combinations.
- ⚠️ Requires a construction machine to craft the creatures, which can be costly in resources.
| Hybrid Creature | Description |
|---|---|
| Velociraptor + Terror Bird | Combination of speed and ferocity. |
| Equus + Hyena | Hybrid with characteristics of both animals. |
| Tapejara + Stone Golem | Giant flying creature with stone resistance. |
02:45 - 04:48
2. MarniiMods: Wildlife: 🦁 Current Wildlife in ARK
- ✅ Adds creatures from current wildlife to the game.
- ✅ Includes snow leopards, bulls, cows, elephants, wolves, cats, hares, and lions.
- ✅ Elephants are more agile than mammoths.
- ✅ Wolves have a pack leader mark, offering bonuses when gathering more wolves.
- ✅ Cats and hares can be tamed and used as backpacks.
- ✅ Lions can form packs with leader bonuses.
- ✅ Also includes owls (as backpacks), geckos (as backpacks), hens, and roosters (roosters crow in the morning).
- ✅ Adds more than 10 animals, including the camel that collects water.
04:49 - 07:35
3. Confuciusornis: 🥚 Automatic Care of Eggs and Babies
- ✅ Adds a creature that automatically cares for eggs when the player is not at home.
- ✅ Facilitates exploration by not having to worry about incubation.
- ✅ Comes in different variants: normal, aberrant, corrupted, and X. The corrupted one attacks the player's dinosaurs.
- ✅ Can collect fertilized eggs and send them to the N.E.S. (if enabled).
- ✅ Offers options to search, locate, incubate, and claim eggs.
- ✅ Can take care of babies, imprinting them to improve their obedience.
- ✅ In the end, it can return the baby to the survivor.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Egg Care | Applies hypothermic and hyperthermic bonuses for incubation. |
| Egg Collection | Collects fertilized eggs and stores them. |
| Baby Care | Takes care of the babies' imprint to improve their obedience. |
07:36 - 09:41
4. Riot's Scorp Rex: 🦂 Predator with Unique Abilities
- ✅ Mod that adds a unique creature: the Riot Scorp Rex.
- ✅ Appears in the jungle and is tamed by knockout.
- ✅ Has a grip similar to the raptor, jumping on the prey and holding it.
- ✅ Possesses an imposing scream.
- ✅ Has a kick attack (Shift + X) and a scratch attack (X).
- ✅ Launches a projectile with its tail (Q).
| Attack | Description |
|---|---|
| Grip | Immobilizes the prey. |
| Scream | Area attack with fear effect. |
| Tail Attack | Projectile that causes damage. |
09:42 - 11:05
5. Colossuscorpius: 🦂 Giant Scorpion with Saddle and Torpor Stinger
- ✅ Adds a giant scorpion with two variants: with normal saddle and with platform saddle.
- ✅ It is more agile than other scorpions.
- ✅ Has normal attacks with the claws and an attack with the stinger that causes a lot of torpor.
- ✅ Can carry small creatures and companions in the pincers.
- ✅ Helps to tame creatures faster thanks to its torpor stinger.
11:06 - 12:32
6. ARK Additions: Domination Rex: 🦖 Dominant Rex with Invisibility
- ✅ Adds the Domination Rex with four variants: normal, aberrant, and SE (Scorched Earth).
- ✅ Has custom saddles for each variant.
- ✅ Normal attacks: claw swipes and bite.
- ✅ Invisibility ability (C) to go unnoticed among other creatures.
- ✅ It is very aggressive and can be found in the wild.
| Variant | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Normal | Standard dominant Rex. |
| Aberrant | Variant with aberrant appearance. |
| SE (Scorched Earth) | Adapted to the Scorched Earth environment. |
12:33 - 14:45
7. Ultimate Alpha's: Standalone: 🐺 Tameable and Improved Alphas
- ✅ Transforms existing creatures into alphas and alpha alphas.
- ✅ Alphas are larger than normal, and alpha alphas are even larger.
- ✅ Any creature can spawn as alpha.
- ✅ Alphas can be tamed by knockout.
- ✅ Alphas can be bred, but the egg must be laid by two alphas for the baby to be alpha. If one of the parents is not alpha, the baby will be a beta with reduced stats.
14:46 - 16:30
8. SHINY DINOS!: ✨ Shiny Creatures with Improved Stats
- ✅ Does not add creatures, but enhances existing ones by transforming them into shiny.
- ✅ Shiny creatures have improved stats.
- ✅ Messages appear indicating the position of the shiny.
- ✅ Normal creatures can be transformed into shiny using admin tools.
- ✅ When killing a shiny, rewards are obtained and tech engrams are unlocked.
- ✅ Works with creatures from other mods.