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How to Adjust Taming Speed on Your ARK: Survival Evolved Server

1. Log In to Your Panel


2. Stop Your Server


3. Select the ‘Files’ Tab

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4. Open the ‘GameUserSettings.ini‘ File

Navigate to:

/ShooterGame/Saved/Config/LinuxServer

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5. Edit the ‘GameUserSettings.ini‘ File

Tip: Use Ctrl + F to quickly find the required setting inside GameUserSettings.ini file

'TamingSpeedMultiplier and DinoCharacterFoodDrainMultiplier' outlined with arrow

6. Understanding the Configuration

Setting VariableWhat It ControlsTo Speed Up TamingSide Effects
TamingSpeedMultiplierThe taming percentage gained each time the unconscious dinosaur eats.Increase the value (e.g., 5.0)None. This is the safest and recommended way to speed up taming.
DinoCharacterFoodDrainMultiplierHow quickly dinosaurs get hungry and consume food.Increase the value (e.g., 2.0)Affects existing tames too; dinosaurs at your base will starve much faster.

7. Save the Changes


8. Restart Your Server

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