The most straightforward weapon that deals torpidity damage you can make in the early game is the Club.
If you look at a creature's stats, you'll see a bar for 'Torpidity.' Essentially, you need to deplete this bar before you deplete the dino's health pool-then, it will become tranquilized, allowing you to proceed with the taming process of adding food to its inventory.Ĭertain weapons will do more torpidity damage than regular damage, allowing you to tranquilize your target effectively. The first thing you need to do is acquire something that can effectively knock out a creature. The Lystrosaurus, for example, will be tamed if you equip its preferred food (Rare Flowers, but berries will work) and hand feed it continuously until it's tamed.Īcquire a Weapon That Knocks Creatures Out
These steps of course don't all apply to passively tamed creatures, which can befriended through different means (and are more rare than the knock out method).
