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ARK: Survival Ascended Megatherium Creature creature

Megatherium Creature

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  • Base Game

A large mammalian creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, useful for admins spawning or managing it via its entity ID.

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Creature ID

Entity / blueprint class

Megatherium_Character_BP_C

Blueprint path

"Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Megatherium/Megatherium_Character_BP.Megatherium_Character_BP'"

Summon Commands

Wild (Summon)

admincheat Summon Megatherium_Character_BP_C

Tamed (GMSummon, level 150)

cheat GMSummon "Megatherium_Character_BP_C" 150

Exact placement (SpawnDino)

admincheat SpawnDino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Megatherium/Megatherium_Character_BP.Megatherium_Character_BP'" 0 0 0 0

About

The Megatherium is a giant ground-dwelling mammal found in ARK: Survival Ascended. It belongs to the Mammal creature type and is available in the base game without any DLC requirement.

Admins can spawn a Megatherium using its entity ID Megatherium_Character_BP_C with commands such as SpawnDino or summon. Use the name tag Megatherium when referencing it in kill, destroy, or targeting commands that accept tag-based input.

As a base-game creature, no additional content packs are needed for it to appear on a server. If Megatherium are not spawning naturally on a map, confirm that the spawn entries are active in the server's game configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I spawn a Megatherium Creature at an exact level and position?
Run admincheat SpawnDino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Megatherium/Megatherium_Character_BP.Megatherium_Character_BP'" 0 0 0 0. SpawnDino takes the full blueprint path followed by spawn distance, Y offset, Z offset and level, so you can place the Megatherium Creature precisely instead of dropping it on top of your character.
Is the Megatherium Creature a DLC creature or part of the base game?
The Megatherium Creature is part of the base ARK: Survival Ascended game, so no DLC or map pack is required to spawn it.
What is the Megatherium Creature name tag for Game.ini?
The Megatherium Creature uses the name tag Megatherium. That is the value per-dino server settings expect, such as spawn multipliers, taming overrides and stat multipliers in Game.ini.
When was the Megatherium Creature data last updated?
The Megatherium Creature entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 28, 2026. We track the live ARK: ASA build, so the details here reflect the current patch.
Which game is the Megatherium Creature from?
The Megatherium Creature is from ARK: Survival Ascended. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to ARK: Survival Ascended and its current live build.
What is the Megatherium Creature used for?
The Megatherium is a giant ground-dwelling mammal found in ARK: Survival Ascended. It belongs to the Mammal creature type and is available in the base game without any DLC requirement.
What type of creature is the Megatherium Creature?
The Megatherium Creature is classified as a mammal in ARK: Survival Ascended. The classification affects which spawn containers and taming rules apply to it.
What is Megatherium Creature in ARK: Survival Ascended?
A large mammalian creature in ARK: Survival Ascended, useful for admins spawning or managing it via its entity ID.
How do I spawn the Megatherium Creature over RCON or on a dedicated server?
Send the same command through RCON or your control panel: admincheat Summon Megatherium_Character_BP_C. Log in as admin first (enablecheats <AdminPassword>); if your tool already runs with admin context, drop the leading "cheat".
How do I spawn a wild Megatherium Creature?
Run cheat Summon Megatherium_Character_BP_C in the admin console. Summon spawns a wild, untamed Megatherium Creature at your location. Use GMSummon instead if you want it pre-tamed.
How do I spawn a tamed Megatherium Creature?
Open the admin console and run cheat GMSummon "Megatherium_Character_BP_C" 150. GMSummon spawns a tamed Megatherium Creature at the given level (150 here); change the number to set the level. Verified against the current ARK: ASA build as of June 28, 2026.
What's the Megatherium Creature blueprint path?
The Megatherium Creature blueprint path is "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Megatherium/Megatherium_Character_BP.Megatherium_Character_BP'". Keep the wrapping quotes: SpawnDino and the other path-based admin commands need them to read the path as one argument. Verified against the current ARK: ASA build as of June 28, 2026.
What's the Megatherium Creature entity ID?
The creature ID for the Megatherium Creature is Megatherium_Character_BP_C. This is the blueprint class the game uses to identify it, and it's what admin summon commands take.