ARK: Survival Ascended/Patch/53.1

 ARK: Survival Ascended

53.1

Type

Major version

Availability

Client

Yes
Sep 24, 2024

Server

No

Chronology

Previous

52.13

Next

54.3

Changes & Bug Fixes

• Added a "View Traits" button to the creature inventory screen to view equipped creature traits.
• Fixed being unable to deploy  Giant Queen Bee from a cryopod on Aberration.
• Fixed an issue that caused players to be killed or teleported outside of the map when using  Climbing Picks.
• Fixed light flickering that would occur at specific times of day on consoles.
• Fixed missing Neuter/Spay option on  Rock Drakes.
• Fixed being unable to equip a  Torch while mounted.
• Fixed the  Camera breaking when toggling photo mode when mounted on some creatures.
• Fixed the max player level being too low, should now allow players to level up to 175 with all unlocks.
• Aberration's  Rockwell bossfight:
  • Fixed Aberration's Rockwell bossfight not increasing the level cap correctly.
  • Fixed Aberration's Rockwell bossfight cutscene occurring too early which prevented access to the reward supply crate.
  • Fixed Aberration's Rockwell bossfight displaying incorrect health bar color for the difficulty selected.
  • Fixed getting stuck at the end of the credits after completing Aberration's Rockwell bossfight.
  • Fixed shoulder pets disappearing after ascension, they will now be teleported correctly like other creatures.
  • Fixed a crash that would occur on Aberration's Rockwell bossfight when watching all of the cutscenes.
• Fixed an issue with the Reaper Queen's impregnation attack when the server is under stress.
• Fixed the  Reaper pregnancy buff timer displaying inaccurately.
• Fixed  Mushroom Brew recipe disappearing from cookers when the save is restarted.
• Fixed  Cosmo's helmet not displaying correctly.
• Fixed  Cosmo scaling and position when on the shoulder of different sized characters.
• Fixed a case where  Sir-5rM8 could over-encumber itself in Butler mode.
• Fixed inconsistencies with the Charge battery's engram and crafting recipe.
• Fixed  Zeppelin not taking radiation damage correctly in some cases.
• Fixed cases where some wild Plant Z would not apply their charge affect to wild Nameless/Reapers correctly.
• Fixed a visual issue that sometimes caused  Rock Drake's legs to appear stuck together.
• Fixed  Aberrant Megalosaurus Single Player issues which were causing it to float and run in place.
• Fixed  Steam Forge animation inconsistencies.
• Fixed Treasure Maps spawning in unplayable space on Aberration.
• Fixed wild  Fasolasuchus and  Yi Ling sometimes having displaying wrong taming team when knocked unconscious.
• Fixed  Gene Scanner unintentionally having access to Tek Binocular's "track" function.
• Fixed an issue with Tek Teleporters that allowed lower Tribe Rank players to teleport to higher ranked Teleporters.
• Fixed an issue that caused the small version of  Pyromane to become larger that intended after entering a  Procoptodon pouch.
• Fixed  Catapult not dealing damage on multiplayer servers.
• Fixed  Ballista's hit registration inconsistency.
• Fixed being unable to recover  Spear Bolts shot from a Ballista.
• Fixed Cryopods displayed in a Display Case instantly decaying when removed after a long time.
• Fixed  Ichthyornis not retrieving golden fishes.
• Fixed camera stutter when climbing walls with a  Megalania.
• Fixed  Ceratosaurus sometimes losing all their food when deployed from a cryopod.
• Fixed FOV slider setting not saving on consoles.
• Fixed blood visuals not being disabled on Goo Gun with Blood Visuals options turned off.
• Fixed GCM fly not working in other languages besides English.
• Fixed some audio issues with player emotes.
• Fixed vampiric trait not working correctly if the dino has the  Digestion buff active.
• Fixed creatures not using correct pathfinding when attempting to navigate to dropped honey.
• Fixed  Deinosuchus being unable to enter the underwater air bubbles on The Center.
• Fixed being unable to throw out cryopodded dinos in the underwater air bubbles on The Center.
• Fixed an incorrect texture on Aberration.
• Fixed an incorrect texture on The Island.
• Fixed missing water volume on Scorched Earth.
• Fixed areas where you could be teleported outside of playable space on Aberration.
• Fixed radiation/surface burning audio being heard globally in some instances when playing Singleplayer.
• Fixed placing turrets on the ceiling border on Aberration.
• Fixed an exploit with the  Pyromane which could allow players to cause turrets to fire without being hit by them.
• Server config MaxGateFrameOnSaddles now also applies restriction to Gates as well as GateFrames.
• Added initial taming prompt to wild  Cosmo’s in-line with other passive tames.
• Fixed multiple server crashes.

Balance Changes

•  Wind Turbine no longer takes damage from  Flame Arrows.
•  Clockface stack size has been reduced from 100 to 5.
•  Pyromane:
  • Decreased Pyromane's Drag Weight to 149 (now able to be bola'd).
  • Reduced Pyromane's damage scaling by approximately 20%.
  • Increased Pyromane's dash cooldown from 6 seconds to 12 seconds.
  • Reduced wild Pyromane spawns on Aberration by approximately 75%.
• Reduced  Carcharodontosaurus healing per bloodrage stack by approximately 20%.
• Some Official server Saddle armor clamp adjustments have been made:
  • Decreased  Stego Saddle cap from 124.0 to 74.5.
  • Increased  Trike Saddle cap from 99.2 to 124.0.
  • Increased  Pachyrhinosaurus Saddle cap from 99.2 to 124.0.
  • Increased  Doedicurus Saddle cap from 74.5 to 124.0.