The Dreadmare is a terrifying and powerful creature inArk: Survival Ascendednewly introduced to the Fantastic Tames DLC fantasy creature series, and it can also be a really faithful companion. It’s a winged, reptilian creature that’s as dark as night. It’s almost like a demonic version of a pegasus. Its primary use is as a transport mount that can fly, but it’s really great at fighting and capturing enemies, too.
TheDreadmare needs to be trained even after being captured. It will start out as a very weak and beatable animal, but through training, it can be an incredibly strong ally that can be used at almost all times. It’s great at taking outannoying dinosaurs and creaturesand is definitely one of the coolest creatures to tame inArk: Survival Ascended.

How To Tame The Dreadmare
How To Get One For Yourself
Taming the Dreadmare is a bit different than taming other creatures inArk: Survival Ascended. Unlike most creatures, you don’t actually tame a Dreadmare directly. Instead, you need todefeat a Dreadmareand get the Dark Altar that it drops. This Dark Altar is a special item that allows you to summon a level 1 Dreadmare. Keep in mind that all Dreadmares spawn as males, sothere is no breeding mechanismyet. Watch the video fromTeachers Game Toofor a visual guide.
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To find a Dreadmare, you’ll need to go out into the world at night because they do not spawn while the sun is out. They are most commonly found in the areas surrounding the center of the map. Once you locate a Dreadmare and defeat it, grab its Dark Altar.

Dreadmares have a decent amount of health, and their Dark Wind ability is pretty strong, so be prepared for a fight.
Take this Dark Altar to a safe location and place it downto spawn your newlevel 1 Dreadmare. Once you have the Dreadmare, you’re able to level it up and start using its powerful abilities, like the Black Hole, Dark Wind, and Terror Shield.

Dreadmare’s Abilities, Explained
All Abilities The Dreadmare Has
The Dreadmare is a strong dark stallion creature, andone of the newest inArk: Survival Ascended. It has a unique set of abilities that make it valuable for both combat and regular use. Its primary offensive ability,Dream Eater, lets itdrain the health of its enemies, converting their lost life force into a temporary energy shield for itself. This ability is highly effective against both individual targets and groups. Additionally, the Dreadmare can also summonDream Seeds that act as mini-explosionsthat can cripple and damage its enemies.
The Dreadmare also has apowerful Nightmare ability,summoning a shadowy creaturethat can attack and snare its enemies. Another ability is theDreamwalk state, allowing it to travel faster and become nearlyinvisible to enemies. This ability is invaluable for both evading danger and initiating surprise attacks. Finally, the Dreadmare canDream Weave,which creates an ethereal net that cantrap enemies and even render them unconscious. It’s a very strong animal inArk: Survival Ascended.





