Love Bug

Creature

Groups

Event Creatures, Fantasy Creatures, Invertebrates

Temperament

Events

Domestication

Habitat

Spawns only during an Event.

The Love Bug is one of the ARK: Love Ascended 2024 Event Creatures in ARK: Survival Ascended.

Appearance

It looks like a tiny Rhyniognatha, with feathered wings, wearing a Halo on its head.

Color Scheme and Regions

NEW

This section displays the Love Bug's natural regions. For demonstration, the regions below are colored red over an albino Love Bug.

This information can be used to alter the Love Bug's regions by entering cheat SetTargetDinoColor <ColorRegion> <ColorID> in the cheat console. For instance, cheat SetTargetDinoColor 1 6 would color the Love Bug's "" magenta.

Region 0 is not used
for this Creature.

Region 1 is not used
for this Creature.

Region 2 is not used
for this Creature.

Region 3 is not used
for this Creature.

Region 4 is not used
for this Creature.

Region 5 is not used
for this Creature.

Behavior

It spawns at level 100, roaming a bit everywhere on the map, from the northern snowy shores to the southern beaches of The Redwood Forests. It will attack the player on sight, biting and spitting Rhyniognatha's Resin projetiles, with a purple color.

Abilities

Active

Despite spawning on the ground, it can fly underwater to follow the player or attack aquatic tames.
It can bite or shoot a projectile similar to the Resin projectile of the Rhyniognatha. This projectile and its explosion cloud are purple.

Base Stats and Growth

Attribute	Base Value	Level Increase		Taming Bonus
Attribute	Base Value	Wild	Tamed	Additive	Multiplicative
Health	?	?	?
Stamina	?	?	?
Oxygen	?	?	?
Food	?	?	?
Weight	?	?	?
Melee Damage	?	?	?
Movement Speed	?	N/A	?
Torpidity	?	?	N/A

Movement [u/s]	Base Speed			Sprinting Speed			Stamina
Movement [u/s]	Wild	Tamed¹	Tamed²	Wild	Tamed¹	Tamed²	Stamina
Walking	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Swimming	?	?	?	?	?	?	?

For a comparison of the stats of all creatures, see Base Creature Statistics.
For an explanation of exactly how the levelup calculation works, see Creature Stats Calculation.
¹These are the base speeds of the tamed creature at 100% Movement Speed, i.e. without a possible taming bonus.
²These are the speeds of the creature once tamed including a possible taming bonus and no imprinting bonus.
For a comparison of the speeds of all creatures, see Base Creature Speeds.

Combat

Quite strong for its size, you may defeat it with a good mount, such as a bred Argentavis.

Drops

Special guaranted loot

3 × Love Bug Hearts

Notes

Gallery

Screenshot taken in-game with the Photo mode^[1].

References

↑ Community Crunch 398.

Creatures

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Mammals and Synapsids	Andrewsarchus • Basilosaurus • Castoroides • Chalicotherium • Daeodon • Desmodus • Dimetrodon • Dinopithecus • Dire Bear (Polar, Dire Polar, Spirit) • Direwolf (Spirit) • Doedicurus • Equus • Gigantopithecus • Hyaenodon • Human • Jerboa • Lystrosaurus • Mammoth • Megaloceros • Megatherium • Mesopithecus • Moschops • Onyc • Otter • Ovis • Paraceratherium • Phiomia • Procoptodon • Purlovia (Polar) • Roll Rat • Sabertooth • Thylacoleo • Woolly Rhino
Reptiles and Amphibians	Beelzebufo • Carbonemys • Dimorphodon • Diplocaulus • Fasolasuchus • Ichthyosaurus • Kaprosuchus • Liopleurodon • Megalania • Mosasaurus • Plesiosaur • Pteranodon • Quetzal • Sarco • Shastasaurus • Sinomacrops • Tapejara • Thorny Dragon • Titanoboa • Tropeognathus
Birds	Archaeopteryx • Argentavis • Dodo • Fjordhawk • Hesperornis • Ichthyornis • Kairuku • Pelagornis • Snow Owl • Terror Bird • Vulture
Fish	Anglerfish • Coelacanth • Dunkleosteus • Electrophorus • Lamprey • Leedsichthys • Manta • Megalodon (Golden Striped) • Piranha • Sabertooth Salmon
Invertebrates	Achatina • Ammonite • Araneo • Arthropluera • Cnidaria • Dung Beetle • Eurypterid • Gasbags • Giant Bee (Queen, Worker) • Glowbug • Jug Bug (Oil, Water) • Leech (Diseased) • Lymantria • Mantis • Meganeura • Pulmonoscorpius • Rhyniognatha • Titanomyrma (Drone, Soldier) • Trilobite • Tusoteuthis
Fantasy Creatures	Astrocetus • Astrodelphis • Basilisk • Bloodstalker • Bulbdog • Chalk Golem • Crystal Wyvern (Blood, Ember, Tropical) • Deathworm • Desert Titan Flock • Eel Minion • Featherlight • Fenrir • Ferox (Large) • Gacha • Glowtail • Griffin • Ice Golem • Iceworm Male • Insect Swarm • Karkinos • Macrophage • Maewing • Magmasaur • Managarmr • Megachelon • Morellatops • Nameless • Noglin • Parakeet Fish School • Phoenix • Ravager • Reaper (Elemental, King, Prince, Queen, Subterranean, Surface) • Rock Drake • Rock Elemental • Rubble Golem • Seeker • Shadowmane • Shinehorn • Summoner • Unicorn • Velonasaur • Voidwyrm • Wyvern (Fire, Forest, Ice, Lightning, Poison)
Mechanical Creatures	Attack Drone • Defense Unit • Enforcer • Exo-mek • Mek (Mega) • Scout • Tek Stryder
Aberrant Creatures	Abberant Coelacanth • Aberrant Achatina • Aberrant Anglerfish • Aberrant Ankylosaurus • Aberrant Araneo • Aberrant Arthropluera • Aberrant Baryonyx • Aberrant Beelzebufo • Aberrant Carbonemys • Aberrant Carnotaurus • Aberrant Cnidaria • Aberrant Dimetrodon • Aberrant Dimorphodon • Aberrant Diplocaulus • Aberrant Diplodocus • Aberrant Dire Bear • Aberrant Dodo • Aberrant Doedicurus • Aberrant Dung Beetle • Aberrant Electrophorus • Aberrant Equus • Aberrant Gigantopithecus • Aberrant Iguanodon • Aberrant Lystrosaurus • Aberrant Manta • Aberrant Megalania • Aberrant Megalosaurus • Aberrant Meganeura • Aberrant Moschops • Aberrant Otter • Aberrant Ovis • Aberrant Paraceratherium • Aberrant Parasaur • Aberrant Piranha • Aberrant Pulmonoscorpius • Aberrant Purlovia • Aberrant Raptor • Aberrant Salmon • Aberrant Sarco • Aberrant Spino • Aberrant Stegosaurus • Aberrant Titanoboa • Aberrant Triceratops • Aberrant Trilobite
Tek Creatures	Tek Parasaur • Tek Quetzal • Tek Raptor • Tek Rex • Tek Stegosaurus • Tek Triceratops
Corrupted and Enraged Creatures	Corrupted Arthropluera • Corrupted Carnotaurus • Corrupted Chalicotherium • Corrupted Dilophosaur • Corrupted Dimorphodon • Corrupted Giganotosaurus • Corrupted Paraceratherium • Corrupted Pteranodon • Corrupted Raptor • Corrupted Reaper King • Corrupted Rex • Corrupted Rock Drake • Corrupted Spino • Corrupted Stegosaurus • Corrupted Survivor • Corrupted Triceratops • Corrupted Wyvern • Enraged Corrupted Rex • Enraged Triceratops
R-Creatures	R-Allosaurus • R-Brontosaurus • R-Carbonemys • R-Carnotaurus • R-Daeodon • R-Dilophosaur • R-Dire Bear • R-Direwolf • R-Equus • R-Gasbags • R-Giganotosaurus • R-Megatherium • R-Parasaur • R-Procoptodon • R-Quetzal • R-Reaper King • R-Reaper Queen • R-Snow Owl • R-Thylacoleo • R-Velonasaur
VR Creatures	VR Allosaurus • VR Araneo • VR Argentavis • VR Astrodelphis • VR Bloodstalker • VR Carnotaurus • VR Chalicotherium • VR Dilophosaur • VR Dimorphodon • VR Enforcer • VR Ferox • VR Kaprosuchus • VR Karkinos • VR Lymantria • VR Mantis • VR Megalania • VR Megatherium • VR Onyc • VR Pachy • VR Pulmonoscorpius • VR Parasaur • VR Raptor • VR Ravager • VR Rex • VR Shadowmane • VR Stegosaurus • VR Tapejara • VR Terror Bird • VR Titanoboa • VR Triceratops • VR Velonasaur
X-Creatures	X-Allosaurus • X-Ankylosaurus • X-Argentavis • X-Basilosaurus • X-Dunkleosteus • X-Ichthyosaurus • X-Megalodon • X-Mosasaurus • X-Otter • X-Paraceratherium • X-Parasaur • X-Raptor • X-Rex • X-Rock Elemental • X-Sabertooth • X-Sabertooth Salmon • X-Spino • X-Tapejara • X-Triceratops • X-Woolly Rhino • X-Yutyrannus
Malfunctioned Tek Creatures	Malfunctioned Attack Drone • Malfunctioned Defense Unit • Malfunctioned Enforcer • Malfunctioned Mek Knight • Malfunctioned Tek Giganotosaurus • Malfunctioned Tek Parasaur • Malfunctioned Tek Quetzal • Malfunctioned Tek Raptor • Malfunctioned Tek Rex • Malfunctioned Tek Stegosaurus • Malfunctioned Tek Stryder • Malfunctioned Tek Triceratops
Alpha Creatures	Alpha Basilisk • Alpha Blood Crystal Wyvern • Alpha Carnotaurus • Alpha Deathworm • Alpha Fire Wyvern • Alpha Karkinos • Alpha Leedsichthys • Alpha Megalodon • Alpha Mosasaur • Alpha Raptor • Alpha Surface Reaper King • Alpha T-Rex • Alpha Tusoteuthis • Alpha X-Triceratops • Yeti
Brute Creatures	Brute Araneo • Brute Astrocetus • Brute Basilosaurus • Brute Bloodstalker • Brute Ferox • Brute Fire Wyvern • Brute Leedsichthys • Brute Magmasaur • Brute Malfunctioned Tek Giganotosaurus • Brute Malfunctioned Tek Rex • Brute Mammoth • Brute Megaloceros • Brute Plesiosaur • Brute Reaper King • Brute Sarco • Brute Seeker • Brute Tusoteuthis • Brute X-Allosaurus • Brute X-Megalodon • Brute X-Mosasaurus • Brute X-Raptor • Brute X-Rex • Brute X-Rock Elemental • Brute X-Spino • Brute X-Yutyrannus • Golden Striped Brute Megalodon • Injured Brute Reaper King
Event Creatures	Basilisk Ghost • Bone Fire Wyvern • Bulbdog Ghost • Bunny Dodo • Bunny Oviraptor • Direwolf Ghost • DodoRex • Dodo Wyvern • Mantis Ghost • Party Dodo • Rex Ghost • Skeletal Bronto • Skeletal Carnotaurus • Skeletal Giganotosaurus • Skeletal Jerboa • Skeletal Quetzal • Skeletal Raptor • Skeletal Rex • Skeletal Stego • Skeletal Trike • Snow Owl Ghost • Super Turkey • Surface Reaper King Ghost • Zombie Wyvern (Fire, Lightning, Poison) • Zomdodo GachaClaus Love Bug • Reindeer
Bosses and Titans	Beyla • Broodmother Lysrix (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Corrupted Master Controller (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Crystal Wyvern Queen (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Desert Titan • Dinopithecus King (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Dragon (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Experimental Giganotosaurus • Fenrisúlfr (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Forest Titan • Hati and Sköll • Ice Titan • Iceworm Queen • King Titan (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Lava Elemental • Macro-Summoner • Manticore (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Megapithecus (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Moeder, Master of the Ocean (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Overseer (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Rockwell (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Rockwell Prime (Gamma, Beta, Alpha) • Spirit Direwolf and Spirit Dire Bear • Steinbjörn

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Color Scheme and Regions

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Love Bug

Appearance

Color Scheme and Regions

Behavior

Abilities

Active

Base Stats and Growth

Combat

Drops

Notes

Gallery

References