Enraged Corrupted Rex

The Enraged Corrupted Rex is one of the Enraged Creatures in ARK: Survival Evolved's Extinction expansion.

Behavior
Much like any other Corrupted Dinosaur, the Enraged Corrupted Rex is extremely aggressive.

Appearance
It resembles a, but infused with ; it also has a distinguishable red aura much like the.

Drops

 * Harvest


 * Guaranteed Special Loot

General
The Enraged Corrupted Rex will most often be found during raids of the Legendary, meaning it will almost always appear with levels around 500. Upon defeating the Enraged Rex, you'll obtain an, necessary for the. During the raid, if an Enraged Rex is present, all other will receive half damage, making it a priority to kill.

Strategy
Use an as they deal four times their normal damage on  and. Be mindful of the Enforcer's health though, as it does significant damage.

Another method is to use a as its ice breath can be a good method if you want to stay away from the Enraged Corrupted Rex. Just make sure to have other dinosaur nearby to deal against it as it cannot be frozen again for a while.

Weaponry
Fighting on foot is definitely a bad idea, but if necessary, utilize the best shotgun with high damage per shot that is available in the arsenal, along with a fully powered Tek Suit to get far away if it gets too close.

Dangers
Like, Enraged Corrupted Rexes can kill most tamed dinos with relative ease and shred through any sort of base. Coupled with the fact that it halves the damage taken to any nearby corrupted/enraged creature makes it a much more dangerous creature to deal with. They are at their most dangerous when several Enraged Corrupted Rexes are different in gender because the 2/3 damage reduction from mate boost and its alpha status halving damage makes tamed creatures deal 1/3 of their normal damage to them.

Weakness
While Enraged Corrupted Rex in a bundle can become an issue, isolating the Rex away from other corrupts will allow for an easy kill. Just make sure to eliminate corrupted creatures approaching towards it before they get too close.

Notes/Trivia

 * Despite being made of Tek and corrupted by the raw Element, it still drops on death, which on other maps only drops from a.
 * A level 450-525 Enraged Corrupted Rex can potentially have 117k-144k health, making them extremely dangerous to creatures with low health and damage
 * One could spawn naturally in The Forbidden Zone.
 * It does grant you Chibi-XP, making the one in the north western corner an easy target with an Giganotosaurus, as it respawns quite often.