Can you raise a Magmasaur with a Maewing?
The answer to this question is yes, you can raise a Magmasaur with a Maewing, as the Maewing can be used to nurse and feed baby Magmasaurs, eliminating the need for Ambergris. By enabling the nursing feature on the Maewing’s radial wheel and ensuring the baby Magmasaurs are within its radius, you can provide them with the necessary care and nutrition for growth.
Introduction to Maewing and Magmasaur
What is a Maewing?
A Maewing is a unique creature in ARK: Survival Evolved that can automatically take care of baby creatures by feeding them and providing the necessary care for their growth.
What is a Magmasaur?
A Magmasaur is a creature that can be found in the game, known for its ability to smelt metal and its requirement for specific care during its baby stage, particularly needing Ambergris or Sulfur for feeding.
Raising a Magmasaur with a Maewing
Steps to Raise a Magmasaur
To raise a Magmasaur with a Maewing, you first need to hatch the Magmasaur egg, which requires a significant amount of heat, achievable through the use of standing torches, dimetrodons, air conditioners, or a combination of these. Once hatched, enable the Maewing’s nursing feature and ensure the baby Magmasaur is within its care radius.
Benefits of Using a Maewing
Using a Maewing to raise a Magmasaur offers several benefits, including the convenience of not needing to constantly feed the baby Magmasaur with Ambergris or Sulfur, as the Maewing can automatically feed it from its inventory. This makes the process of raising a Magmasaur significantly easier and less time-consuming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can a Maewing nurse a Magmasaur?
Yes, a Maewing can nurse a Magmasaur, making it an ideal creature for taking care of baby Magmasaurs.
Q2: What do baby Magmasaurs eat?
Baby Magmasaurs typically eat Ambergris, but when being cared for by a Maewing, they can eat Sulfur placed in the Maewing’s inventory.
Q3: Can Maewings feed baby Wyverns?
Yes, Maewings can feed baby Wyverns, eliminating the need for Wyvern milk and making them a versatile choice for raising various baby creatures.
Q4: What do fully grown Magmasaurs eat?
Fully grown Magmasaurs will eat meat and stone, transitioning from their diet of Ambergris or Sulfur as babies.
Q5: Can a Maewing claim a Giga?
No, a Maewing cannot carry or claim a baby Giganotosaurus, Managarmr, Bloodstalkers, or any water creatures, regardless of their growth stage.
Q6: How do you hatch and raise a Magmasaur?
To hatch a Magmasaur, use standing torches, dimetrodons, air conditioners, or a combination to provide the necessary heat. For raising, a Maewing can be used to feed and care for the baby Magmasaur.
Q7: Can you use air conditioners to hatch Magmasaur eggs?
Yes, air conditioners can be used to hatch Magmasaur eggs, providing the heat needed for incubation.
Q8: What is the maximum level of a Magmasaur egg?
The maximum level of a Magmasaur egg is 150 on official rates, making high-level Magmasaur eggs highly valuable.
Q9: Can a Maewing feed a baby Tuso?
Yes, a Maewing can feed a baby Tuso, provided the Tuso is close enough to the Maewing to be within its care radius.
Q10: How many babies can one Maewing feed?
There is no limit to how many babies, juveniles, or adolescents a single Maewing can feed, making it an incredibly useful creature for large-scale breeding operations.
Q11: Do Magmasaurs need a saddle?
Yes, to ride a Magmasaur, you need to equip it with a Magmasaur Saddle, which protects the rider from extreme heat.
Q12: Do Magmasaurs smelt metal?
Yes, Magmasaurs can smelt metal, but this feature needs to be turned on through the radial menu.
Q13: Can you raise a Magmasaur without Ambergris?
Yes, with a Maewing, you can raise a Magmasaur without needing Ambergris, as the Maewing can feed the baby Magmasaur with Sulfur from its inventory.
Q14: What do you feed a baby Magmasaur in Ark?
In ARK: Survival Evolved, baby Magmasaurs are typically fed Ambergris, but when cared for by a Maewing, they can be fed Sulfur.
Q15: Can Maewings raise Rock Drakes?
Yes, Maewings can be used to raise Rock Drakes, similar to Wyverns, making them a versatile option for breeding a variety of creatures.