Terror Bird, MESA's Dino of the Month for September, rendered from ARK's game files
Change log · 2026

September

37 changes · 1 to caves & MESA City

Dino of the Month

Terror Bird

Tamed resistance 5x all month

Added

5

▲ Up

6

▼ Down

6

Removed

5

Fixed

0

Changed

15

Every cluster · 37 changes

Every server

All clusters

24
  • ChangedBeelzebufo Tamed Resistance is now back to 1.5x
  • ▼ DownNerf Wild Nameless Resistance to 0.01x
  • RemovedDisabled Carcharodontosaurus spawns on The Center
  • RemovedDisabled Ovis taming and spawns
  • ▲ UpIncreased Ambergris harvest rates to 50x (Excluding 100x)
  • ▲ UpIncreased Hide harvest rates to 100x (Excluding 100x)
  • ▲ UpIncreased Hide Stack size to 50000
  • ChangedMinimum spawn level for Wild Rock Drakes is set to 170
  • ChangedMinimum spawn level for Wild Wyverns is set to 170
  • ChangedRevert Fabricated Sniper Rifle damage dealt towards Riot Shield back to 1x
  • ▼ DownReduced Dino Core blueprint drop rate from Red OSD to 40% chance
  • ▼ DownReduced Dino Core blueprint drop rate from Purple OSD to 30% chance
  • RemovedDisabled breeding for Dinopithecus
  • RemovedDisabled breeding for Ovis
  • ChangedRaw Fish Meat weight reduced by 100%
  • ChangedRaw Meat weight reduced by 100%
  • ChangedRaw Mutton weight reduced by 100%
  • ChangedRaw Prime Fish Meat weight reduced by 100%
  • ChangedRaw Prime Meat weight reduced by 100%
  • RemovedDisabled C+ Tek Replicator placement on Platform Saddles
  • ChangedRevamped All Free Rebuild Kits with better quality and more contents
  • ChangedRevamped All Rank Rebuild Kits with better quality and more contents
  • AddedPlayers can now sell Alpha Boss Trophies to F2 Shop in exchange for points
  • AddedPlayers can now sell Elements to F2 Shop in exchange for points

Cluster only

Duo

3
  • ChangedPlayers will now take 40% less damage from Heavy Turrets
  • ChangedPlayers will now take 40% less damage from Tek Turrets
  • AddedAdded Pelagornis Saddle to OSD loot pools

Cluster only

Solo

3
  • ChangedPlayers will now take 50% less damage from Heavy Turrets
  • ChangedPlayers will now take 50% less damage from Tek Turrets
  • AddedAdded Pelagornis Saddle to OSD loot pools

Cluster only

100x

6
  • ▲ UpIncreased Black Pearl harvest rates to 200x
  • ▲ UpIncreased Hide harvest rates to 200x
  • ▲ UpIncreased Cryo Sickness duration to 10 sec
  • ▼ DownReduced All blueprints quality on Bunker Lootcrates
  • ▼ DownReduced Unassembled Mek blueprint quality on OSD loot pools
  • ▼ DownReduced All blueprints quality on OSD loot pools

Base spots

Cave changes

1

Ragnarok

Open map →
  • AddedAdded New Shadow's Alien Cave on Ragnarok