Ambient Aquatics: Cricosaurus

Adds the Cricosaurus, a cute travel-sized sea croc!
A diminutive Thalattosuchian!

A diminutive Thalattosuchian!

Tamed Cricosaurus can perform cool tricks to boost teammate XP!

Tamed Cricosaurus can perform cool tricks to boost teammate XP!

A pod of Cricosaurus descend on an unsuspecting Eurypterid, striking fear into its primitive heart

A pod of Cricosaurus descend on an unsuspecting Eurypterid, striking fear into its primitive heart

Larger Cricosaurus individuals can now be ridden!

Larger Cricosaurus individuals can now be ridden!

A cricosaurus hauls itself onto the shore
Cricosaurus of all sizes can now go on land!

A cricosaurus hauls itself onto the shore Cricosaurus of all sizes can now go on land!

An X-Cricosaurus hauls itself along the shores of the Genesis simulation's vast ocean, the rippling patterns on its back resembling the stars in the night sky.

An X-Cricosaurus hauls itself along the shores of the Genesis simulation's vast ocean, the rippling patterns on its back resembling the stars in the night sky.

An X-Cricosaurus and its rider hitchhiking on the back of a Megachelon

An X-Cricosaurus and its rider hitchhiking on the back of a Megachelon

Description

Project ID: 1293541
This mod supports cross-platform!

This mod adds the Cricosaurus, a small thalattosuchian with a knack for spooking off underwater pests and hunting eurypterids!

Cricosaurus Info:

  • Spawns: Anywhere in the ocean, usually near the surface
  • Passive tamed with meat, prefers Simple Kibble
  • Wild size variation from 0.9x to 1.2x, 1.2x Cricosaurus are rideable
  • Breedable, Live birth
  • Pack bonus up to +5

Abilities:

Pet for XP Boost: Like a Lystrosaurus, you can pet your Cricosaurus to give allied tames a boost to their XP gain

Invertebrate Expert: Cricosaurus deals 4x damage to Eurypterids and Trilobites, and 2x damage to Ammonites and Cnidaria (NOTE: Cricosaurus is not immune to cnidaria shocks and ammonite bile, so attack at your own discretion)

Cunning Aura: Cricosaurus instills fear into the hearts of nearby Piranhas, Leeches, Eurypterids, Trilobites, Eels & Salmon, causing them to flee when within a small radius of a Cricosaurus

NEW FEATURES:

Ver 15:

Land movement: Cricosaurus of all sizes can now go on land, 1.2x Cricos can be ridden onto land as well!

New dash attack: By clicking RMB while riding a cricosaurus you will dash forward a certain distance. This dash can also be used to jump out of the water!

Ver 16:

X-Cricosaurus has been added and spawns on Genesis 1!

Spawn Command:

sdf "Crico_Character_BP_C" 1 150 0

sdf "Crico_Character_BP_Ocean_C" 1 150 0

Other Information:

  • 5% chance to get a Cricosaurus Chibi when taming a Cricosaurus

Future Plans:

  • Rideable Metriorhynchus (used to be X-Cricosaurus)
  • X-variants of Metriorhynchus on Gen1

Known Issues:

  • Some of Crico's animations do not play on servers

Huge thanks to snappin for helping me set up a ton of stuff and fixing issues with this mod!

For more information please visit the Wiki here: https://ark.wiki.gg/wiki/Mod:Ambient_Aquatics/Cricosaurus

Also gimme money but only if you can or something haha :) https://ko-fi.com/zci5250

Please report any bugs encountered with the mod in the comments, and have fun with your new aquatic friend!

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