Cataclysm 2.0 is a reboot of the original Cataclysm mod (which is EOL and is no longer being updated)
Alpha Stage - 100% Playable
Cataclysm is a Dino overhaul mod with influence from our favorite Ark Dino mods of past and present. It’s the end of the world as an apocalypse has overtaken Ark, forcing only the strongest creatures to survive and thrive. This mod has Dino tiers, categories, bosses, loot, kibble, tranqs and everything else in a typical Dino overhaul. Play on Max Level 300
14 Tiers Planned - 225+ Dinos currently in - 350+ more planned
Tier 1 - Runt
Tier 2 - Tidal
Tier 3 - Rapid
Tier 4 - Cyclonic - Boss Layer 1
Tier 5 - Glacial
Tier 6 - Undead
Tier 7 - Soaring
Tier 8 - Maelstrom - Boss Layer 2
Tier 9 - Sumerian
Current Creatures: https://youtu.be/BPs5-GokAG0?si=rOfdiwQOmvB3gjn2
Official Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dnocSg4__peWMgS0CulWjU-B2MLOaR5iccfhdBIYPuA/edit?usp=sharing
Official Discord: https://discord.gg/ZN9T7FB5Dn
Official Server Name: Cataclysm 2.0 Official Server 5x - Alpha
Special Thanks to Testers: Fruit'Z, Dantryi, Thumper, Father, Dranged, Awsomenwwss, Phillcraking2, TrashPanda, KiraLi, b3yondskylin3
Starting Guide:
- Play Normal Ark (build small shack collect resources)
- Kill Runt Dinos on foot
- Tame any Runt Dino using Vanilla taming mechanics (Tier 1)
- Use Runt Dino to kill Tidal Dinos
- Collect Runt Fluids and Resources from Runt Dino (leave them out)
- Craft Tame Helper
- Craft Compound Bow in Player Inventory (Level 30)
- Craft Arrow 30k (torpor arrows)
- Craft Tidal Kibble
- Tame Tidal Dinos (Tier 2)
- Kill Tidal and Rapid Dinos for loot
- Make Tidal Dino farm for Tidal Fluids
- Craft Rapid Kibble
- Craft Arrow 100k (torpor arrows)
- Tame Rapid Dinos (Tier 3)
- Farm for Rapid Fluids
- Kill Featherlight Avatar (Runt Avatar Featherlight) Collect Avatar Dust
- Craft Avatar Kibble
- Tame Featherlight Avatar
- Make Featherlight Avatar Essence farm (Featherlights drop them instead of poop)
- Craft Cyclonic Boss Summon (search Cyclonic)
- Eat Cyclonic Boss token
- Kill Cyclonic Boss
- Eat Cyclonic Boss Tameable Summon token (check inventory after killing boss)
- Tame Cyclonic Boss (Tier 4)
- Repeat killing Cyclonic Boss and craft all 12 Bosses (Search Cyclonic in inventory)
- Farm Watcher and Shield Fragments and Glacial Pearls
- Craft Glacial Kibble
- Tame Glacial (Tier 5)
- Farm Glacial fluids and Undead Pearls
30a. Craft Relic Artifact for Undead Kibble - Craft Undead Kibble
- Craft 500k Tranq Arrow
- Tame Undead (Tier 6)
- Farm Undead Fluids and Soaring Pearls
34a. Craft Futuristic Artifact for Soaring Kibble - Craft Soaring Kibble
- Tame Soaring Creature (Tier 7)
- Farm Soaring Fluids and Pearls
- Craft Maelstrom Boss (Tier 8) in player inventory
- Consume Maelstrom Boss - Defeat to acquire resources for Maelstrom Boss Tames (Similar to Cyclonic)
- Craft Maelstrom Bosses
- Farm Maelstrom Boss Resources
- Defeat wild Sumerian Creatures for Pearls & Intelligent Goo
- Craft Artificial Cores for Sumerian Kibble
- Craft Sumerian Kibble
- Tame Sumerian Creature (Tier 9)
- Farm Sumerian Fluids, Pearls and Artificial Goo
- Defeat wild Tsunami creatures for Pearls & Genetic Paste (Coming Soon)
- Craft Genetic Codex for Tsunami Kibble (Coming Soon)
- Craft Tsunami Kibble (Coming Soon)
- Tame Tsunami Creature (Tier 10) (Coming Soon)
Special Thanks to Maffle (Anunnaki Ascended) for teaching a multitude modding techniques including working dragons, special particle effects and various other mechanics. Special Thanks to Gunn3r for all around dev kit support and creating tables and items for Cataclysm. Special Thanks to original Gaia creator and Play (Prometheus) creator for available open-source assets.