u/Illustrious_Grade530

🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

No Cryo. No Mods. Just survival.

Tired of bloated modern clusters full of gimmicks that killed the grind? ClassicArk 1X takes you back to the era that made ARK legendary — raw, unforgiving, and real.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🗺️ 6-MAP CLUSTER

The Island • Scorched Earth • Aberration • Ragnarok • Valguero • The Center

⚙️ TRUE 1X RATES

XP • Harvest • Taming — all vanilla, all the time. Every level, every tame, every base — earned, not handed to you.

🔥 PVP WITH TEETH

This is a survival server, not a sandbox. Raids matter. Alliances are banned — no zerg blobs, just tight 3-man tribes fighting for their spot on the map.

🏕️ BUILDING THAT MEANS SOMETHING

No cave cheese. No clipping exploits. Structures pick up anytime. Build it right, or don't build it at all.

🦕 DINOS, THE OLD WAY

Max wild level 150 (190 for Wyverns & Rock Drakes) • Vanilla baby settings • Full imprint bonuses from any tribe member • Titanosaurs, Rhyniognatha, Leedsichthys, Carcharodontosaurus & Tek creatures are disabled • Wyvern breeding disabled — go earn those eggs the hard way.

🤝 TRIBES OF 3

No hiding behind a mega-alliance. Skill and grit decide who survives.

🔄 FULL CLUSTER TRANSFERS

Upload, download, and roam free across all 6 maps.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🚀 HOW TO CONNECT

Add these to your Steam Favorites:

Open Steam → click View (top bar) → Servers

Click the Favorites tab → Add a Server

Paste the address for your chosen map below → Add this address to favorites

Select it in your Favorites list and click Connect

🏝️ The Island [1/6]

51.254.175.239:27015

🌵 Scorched Earth [2/6]

51.254.175.239:27025

🕳️ Aberration [3/6]

51.254.175.239:27035

🌋 Ragnarok [4/6]

51.254.175.239:27045

🌳 Valguero [5/6]

51.254.175.239:27055

🏛️ The Center [6/6]

51.254.175.239:27065

Having trouble connecting? Let an admin know which map and we'll sort it out! 🦖

Discord Link: https://discord.gg/UtraFY7mbC

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 12 hours ago

🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

No Cryo. No Mods. Just survival.

Tired of bloated modern clusters full of gimmicks that killed the grind? ClassicArk 1X takes you back to the era that made ARK legendary — raw, unforgiving, and real.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🗺️ 6-MAP CLUSTER

The Island • Scorched Earth • Aberration • Ragnarok • Valguero • The Center

⚙️ TRUE 1X RATES

XP • Harvest • Taming — all vanilla, all the time. Every level, every tame, every base — earned, not handed to you.

🔥 PVP WITH TEETH

This is a survival server, not a sandbox. Raids matter. Alliances are banned — no zerg blobs, just tight 3-man tribes fighting for their spot on the map.

🏕️ BUILDING THAT MEANS SOMETHING

No cave cheese. No clipping exploits. Structures pick up anytime. Build it right, or don't build it at all.

🦕 DINOS, THE OLD WAY

Max wild level 150 (190 for Wyverns & Rock Drakes) • Vanilla baby settings • Full imprint bonuses from any tribe member • Titanosaurs, Rhyniognatha, Leedsichthys, Carcharodontosaurus & Tek creatures are disabled • Wyvern breeding disabled — go earn those eggs the hard way.

🤝 TRIBES OF 3

No hiding behind a mega-alliance. Skill and grit decide who survives.

🔄 FULL CLUSTER TRANSFERS

Upload, download, and roam free across all 6 maps.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🚀 HOW TO CONNECT

Add these to your Steam Favorites:

Open Steam → click View (top bar) → Servers

Click the Favorites tab → Add a Server

Paste the address for your chosen map below → Add this address to favorites

Select it in your Favorites list and click Connect

🏝️ The Island [1/6]

51.254.175.239:27015

🌵 Scorched Earth [2/6]

51.254.175.239:27025

🕳️ Aberration [3/6]

51.254.175.239:27035

🌋 Ragnarok [4/6]

51.254.175.239:27045

🌳 Valguero [5/6]

51.254.175.239:27055

🏛️ The Center [6/6]

51.254.175.239:27065

Having trouble connecting? Let an admin know which map and we'll sort it out! 🦖

Discord Link: https://discord.gg/UtraFY7mbC

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 12 hours ago

🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

No Cryo. No Mods. Just survival.

Tired of bloated modern clusters full of gimmicks that killed the grind? ClassicArk 1X takes you back to the era that made ARK legendary — raw, unforgiving, and real.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🗺️ 6-MAP CLUSTER

The Island • Scorched Earth • Aberration • Ragnarok • Valguero • The Center

⚙️ TRUE 1X RATES

XP • Harvest • Taming — all vanilla, all the time. Every level, every tame, every base — earned, not handed to you.

🔥 PVP WITH TEETH

This is a survival server, not a sandbox. Raids matter. Alliances are banned — no zerg blobs, just tight 3-man tribes fighting for their spot on the map.

🏕️ BUILDING THAT MEANS SOMETHING

No cave cheese. No clipping exploits. Structures pick up anytime. Build it right, or don't build it at all.

🦕 DINOS, THE OLD WAY

Max wild level 150 (190 for Wyverns & Rock Drakes) • Vanilla baby settings • Full imprint bonuses from any tribe member • Titanosaurs, Rhyniognatha, Leedsichthys, Carcharodontosaurus & Tek creatures are disabled • Wyvern breeding disabled — go earn those eggs the hard way.

🤝 TRIBES OF 3

No hiding behind a mega-alliance. Skill and grit decide who survives.

🔄 FULL CLUSTER TRANSFERS

Upload, download, and roam free across all 6 maps.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🚀 HOW TO CONNECT

Add these to your Steam Favorites:

Open Steam → click View (top bar) → Servers

Click the Favorites tab → Add a Server

Paste the address for your chosen map below → Add this address to favorites

Select it in your Favorites list and click Connect

🏝️ The Island [1/6]

51.254.175.239:27015

🌵 Scorched Earth [2/6]

51.254.175.239:27025

🕳️ Aberration [3/6]

51.254.175.239:27035

🌋 Ragnarok [4/6]

51.254.175.239:27045

🌳 Valguero [5/6]

51.254.175.239:27055

🏛️ The Center [6/6]

51.254.175.239:27065

Having trouble connecting? Let an admin know which map and we'll sort it out! 🦖

Discord Link: https://discord.gg/UtraFY7mbC

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🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

🦖 CLASSICARK 1X — REMEMBER WHEN ARK WAS ARK? | PVP | ASE | PREAQUATICA | STEAM 🦖

No Cryo. No Mods. Just survival.

Tired of bloated modern clusters full of gimmicks that killed the grind? ClassicArk 1X takes you back to the era that made ARK legendary — raw, unforgiving, and real.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🗺️ 6-MAP CLUSTER

The Island • Scorched Earth • Aberration • Ragnarok • Valguero • The Center

⚙️ TRUE 1X RATES

XP • Harvest • Taming — all vanilla, all the time. Every level, every tame, every base — earned, not handed to you.

🔥 PVP WITH TEETH

This is a survival server, not a sandbox. Raids matter. Alliances are banned — no zerg blobs, just tight 3-man tribes fighting for their spot on the map.

🏕️ BUILDING THAT MEANS SOMETHING

No cave cheese. No clipping exploits. Structures pick up anytime. Build it right, or don't build it at all.

🦕 DINOS, THE OLD WAY

Max wild level 150 (190 for Wyverns & Rock Drakes) • Vanilla baby settings • Full imprint bonuses from any tribe member • Titanosaurs, Rhyniognatha, Leedsichthys, Carcharodontosaurus & Tek creatures are disabled • Wyvern breeding disabled — go earn those eggs the hard way.

🤝 TRIBES OF 3

No hiding behind a mega-alliance. Skill and grit decide who survives.

🔄 FULL CLUSTER TRANSFERS

Upload, download, and roam free across all 6 maps.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🚀 HOW TO CONNECT

Add these to your Steam Favorites:

Open Steam → click View (top bar) → Servers

Click the Favorites tab → Add a Server

Paste the address for your chosen map below → Add this address to favorites

Select it in your Favorites list and click Connect

🏝️ The Island [1/6]

51.254.175.239:27015

🌵 Scorched Earth [2/6]

51.254.175.239:27025

🕳️ Aberration [3/6]

51.254.175.239:27035

🌋 Ragnarok [4/6]

51.254.175.239:27045

🌳 Valguero [5/6]

51.254.175.239:27055

🏛️ The Center [6/6]

51.254.175.239:27065

Having trouble connecting? Let an admin know which map and we'll sort it out! 🦖

Discord Link: https://discord.gg/UtraFY7mbC

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# [ASE PreAquatica] [PvP] [No Cryopods] [3-Man Tribes] ClassicArk 1x — 6-Map Cluster Launching Saturday 5th July, 8PM PT

[ASE PreAquatica] [PvP] [No Cryopods] [3-Man Tribes] ClassicArk 1x — 6-Map Cluster Launching Saturday 5th July, 8PM PT

Starting a brand new ClassicArk 1x cluster on ARK: Survival Evolved (Pre-Aquatica) this Saturday and looking for survivors to join us from day one.

PvP • No Cryopods • 3-Man Tribes • No Mods

The Cluster (6 maps)

  • The Island
  • Scorched Earth
  • Aberration
  • Ragnarok
  • Valguero
  • The Center

Server Details

  • Platform: ARK: Survival Evolved — Pre-Aquatica
  • Rates: 1x, classic ARK feel — no wild rate stacking, no crazy multipliers
  • PvP — small tribes only, max 3 players per tribe, no alliances allowed
  • No Cryopods
  • No Mods — vanilla experience across the whole cluster
  • Custom engram progression with some early Tek unlocks
  • Fresh wipe — everyone starts equal on launch day

Quality of Life Features

  • Tribe Enforcer — your tribe is automatically synced across every map in the cluster. Invite someone once and they're in your tribe everywhere, no re-inviting per server.
  • Cross-server Discord chat — link your Discord account to your character and chat with the whole cluster from Discord, even while offline. Never miss what's happening.

Launch Info

  • Date: Saturday, July 5th
  • Time: 8:00 PM Pacific Time
  • Connect details and IPs will be posted in our Discord right at launch

If small-tribe classic PvP with a real community behind it sounds like your thing, come hang out in our Discord and be ready for launch: https://discord.gg/QZvGZRZgxF

See you on day one!

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 2 days ago

# [ASE PreAquatica] [PvP] [No Cryopods] [3-Man Tribes] ClassicArk 1x — 6-Map Cluster Launching Saturday 5th July, 8PM PT

[ASE PreAquatica] [PvP] [No Cryopods] [3-Man Tribes] ClassicArk 1x — 6-Map Cluster Launching Saturday 5th July, 8PM PT

Starting a brand new ClassicArk 1x cluster on ARK: Survival Evolved (Pre-Aquatica) this Saturday and looking for survivors to join us from day one.

PvP • No Cryopods • 3-Man Tribes • No Mods

The Cluster (6 maps)

  • The Island
  • Scorched Earth
  • Aberration
  • Ragnarok
  • Valguero
  • The Center

Server Details

  • Platform: ARK: Survival Evolved — Pre-Aquatica
  • Rates: 1x, classic ARK feel — no wild rate stacking, no crazy multipliers
  • PvP — small tribes only, max 3 players per tribe, no alliances allowed
  • No Cryopods
  • No Mods — vanilla experience across the whole cluster
  • Custom engram progression with some early Tek unlocks
  • Fresh wipe — everyone starts equal on launch day

Quality of Life Features

  • Tribe Enforcer — your tribe is automatically synced across every map in the cluster. Invite someone once and they're in your tribe everywhere, no re-inviting per server.
  • Cross-server Discord chat — link your Discord account to your character and chat with the whole cluster from Discord, even while offline. Never miss what's happening.

Launch Info

  • Date: Saturday, July 5th
  • Time: 8:00 PM Pacific Time
  • Connect details and IPs will be posted in our Discord right at launch

If small-tribe classic PvP with a real community behind it sounds like your thing, come hang out in our Discord and be ready for launch: https://discord.gg/QZvGZRZgxF

See you on day one!

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 2 days ago

ClassicArk1x | No Cryopods | No Mods | Pre-Aquatica | 6-Map Cluster ---- Fromerly OldschoolARK!

ClassicArk1x | No Cryopods | No Mods | Pre-Aquatica | 6-Map Cluster ---- Fromerly OldschoolARK!

Some of you may remember Oldschool Ark from before — a classic-rates, no-cryopods, no-mods cluster built for people who miss when ARK actually felt hard. The previous admin Abandoned the project Im here to take it over!

It's not dead. I've taken it over, and it's running again soon

I've been rebuilding the cluster from the ground up — fresh servers, a proper Discord integration, and infrastructure that's actually maintained this time. If you were here before, welcome back. If you're new, here's what you're walking into:

⚙️ CORE SETTINGS

1x Official Rates — nothing handed to you

100% Vanilla, zero mods

NO Cryopods — dinos travel on foot, raids have real stakes

Pre-Aquatica build — old-school item balance and mechanics, before the Aquatica update changed things

Permanent, No-Wipe — what you build stays built

6-Map Cluster — The Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok, Valguero, The Center

🤖 What's New Under New Management

This is the part that's actually changed — a proper Discord companion, built from scratch:

📜 Tribe logs from Discord — check your tribe's recent activity (kills, deaths, tames, raids) without logging in, separated by map

🚨 Raid alerts — get DM'd the moment your base is hit (structures destroyed, dinos killed) — batched into one clean summary, not a flood of pings

🏆 Live leaderboard — auto-updating cluster-wide highscores

🟢 Server status — see at a glance which maps are online

📊 Level milestones — earn recognition and roles as you level

No more wondering if the server's actually maintained. I'm here, it's running, and it's going to stay that way.

🖥️ CONNECT

Launching Soon

👉 Discord Link In bio https://discord.gg/W82r7TGxPg

Come see what's changed. Same old-school spirit.

Will have 7 oldschool maps

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 3 days ago

ClassicArk1x | No Cryopods | No Mods | Pre-Aquatica | 6-Map Cluster ---- Fromerly OldschoolARK!

ClassicArk1x | No Cryopods | No Mods | Pre-Aquatica | 6-Map Cluster ---- Fromerly OldschoolARK!

Some of you may remember Oldschool Ark from before — a classic-rates, no-cryopods, no-mods cluster built for people who miss when ARK actually felt hard. The previous admin Abandoned the project Im here to take it over!

It's not dead. I've taken it over, and it's running again soon

I've been rebuilding the cluster from the ground up — fresh servers, a proper Discord integration, and infrastructure that's actually maintained this time. If you were here before, welcome back. If you're new, here's what you're walking into:

⚙️ CORE SETTINGS

1x Official Rates — nothing handed to you

100% Vanilla, zero mods

NO Cryopods — dinos travel on foot, raids have real stakes

Pre-Aquatica build — old-school item balance and mechanics, before the Aquatica update changed things

Permanent, No-Wipe — what you build stays built

6-Map Cluster — The Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok, Valguero, The Center

🤖 What's New Under New Management

This is the part that's actually changed — a proper Discord companion, built from scratch:

📜 Tribe logs from Discord — check your tribe's recent activity (kills, deaths, tames, raids) without logging in, separated by map

🚨 Raid alerts — get DM'd the moment your base is hit (structures destroyed, dinos killed) — batched into one clean summary, not a flood of pings

🏆 Live leaderboard — auto-updating cluster-wide highscores

🟢 Server status — see at a glance which maps are online

📊 Level milestones — earn recognition and roles as you level

No more wondering if the server's actually maintained. I'm here, it's running, and it's going to stay that way.

🖥️ CONNECT

Launching Soon

👉 Discord Link In bio https://discord.gg/W82r7TGxPg

Come see what's changed. Same old-school spirit.

Will have 7 oldschool maps

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 3 days ago

🦖 OLDSCHOOL ARK [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] 🦖 1x Vanilla • No Cryopods • 3-Man PvP • 4-Map Cluster • Permanent No-Wipe

🦖 OLDSCHOOL ARK [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] 🦖

1x Vanilla • No Cryopods • 3-Man PvP • 4-Map Cluster • Permanent No-Wipe

⚙️ CORE SETTINGS

  • 1x Official Rates — everything earned, nothing handed out
  • 100% Vanilla, zero mods
  • NO Cryopods — dinos travel on foot, raids have real stakes
  • 3-Man Tribes, No Alliances
  • Permanent, No-Wipe — what you build stays built
  • 4-Map Cluster — Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok
  • No Explorer Note XP Buff — levels earned through real gameplay only

📅 WEEKEND RATES

Every Friday to Monday — 1.25x XP, Harvesting & Taming + 2x Breeding

🛡️ NEWBIE PROTECTION

New players receive 96 hours of automatic structure protection on first join. Your structures cannot be damaged while protected — giving you time to establish yourself before going PvP.

Type /pveoff confirm in game when you're ready. Get wiped early? Contact an admin for rebuild protection.

👑 ALPHA OF THE MAP

Four maps. Four thrones. Claim the most contested spot on your map and your tribe's name goes on the Discord — exclusive role, dedicated channel, server-wide recognition. Lose it and someone else takes your crown.

  • 🏝️ Island — Green Ob (59.0/71.2)
  • 🔥 Scorched Earth — Red Ob (79.8/17.4)
  • ⚡ Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7/44.3)
  • ☢️ Aberration — Surface NW (19.7/27.9)

🤖 DISCORD TOOLS

  • Live leaderboard with 🟢 online markers
  • Raid alerts the second your base is hit
  • Level milestones announced server-wide with achievement roles
  • Daily 11 PM server report — raids, deaths, tames, AI narrative, quote of the day
  • /kickme if you get stuck

🖥️ CONNECT

👉 JOIN: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

Earned, Not Given. 🦖

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 5 days ago

🦖 OLDSCHOOL ARK [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] 🦖 1x Vanilla • No Cryopods • 3-Man PvP • 4-Map Cluster • Permanent No-Wipe

🦖 OLDSCHOOL ARK [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] 🦖

1x Vanilla • No Cryopods • 3-Man PvP • 4-Map Cluster • Permanent No-Wipe

⚙️ CORE SETTINGS

  • 1x Official Rates — everything earned, nothing handed out
  • 100% Vanilla, zero mods
  • NO Cryopods — dinos travel on foot, raids have real stakes
  • 3-Man Tribes, No Alliances
  • Permanent, No-Wipe — what you build stays built
  • 4-Map Cluster — Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok
  • No Explorer Note XP Buff — levels earned through real gameplay only

📅 WEEKEND RATES

Every Friday to Monday — 1.25x XP, Harvesting & Taming + 2x Breeding

🛡️ NEWBIE PROTECTION

New players receive 96 hours of automatic structure protection on first join. Your structures cannot be damaged while protected — giving you time to establish yourself before going PvP.

Type /pveoff confirm in game when you're ready. Get wiped early? Contact an admin for rebuild protection.

👑 ALPHA OF THE MAP

Four maps. Four thrones. Claim the most contested spot on your map and your tribe's name goes on the Discord — exclusive role, dedicated channel, server-wide recognition. Lose it and someone else takes your crown.

  • 🏝️ Island — Green Ob (59.0/71.2)
  • 🔥 Scorched Earth — Red Ob (79.8/17.4)
  • ⚡ Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7/44.3)
  • ☢️ Aberration — Surface NW (19.7/27.9)

🤖 DISCORD TOOLS

  • Live leaderboard with 🟢 online markers
  • Raid alerts the second your base is hit
  • Level milestones announced server-wide with achievement roles
  • Daily 11 PM server report — raids, deaths, tames, AI narrative, quote of the day
  • /kickme if you get stuck

🖥️ CONNECT

👉 JOIN: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

Earned, Not Given. 🦖

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 5 days ago
▲ 2 r/playarkservers+1 crossposts

Oldschool Ark 1x — Vanilla PvP Cluster | NoCryoPods | PVP | NoExplorerNotes | ASE | PreAquatica

What you get:

1x official rates, zero mods

No cryopods

3-man tribes, no alliances

No explorer note XP — levels are earned

Permanent cluster, no wipes

96hr newbie protection on join

Weekend boost: 1.25x XP/harvest/taming, 2x breeding

4 maps. 1 week old. Still wide open.

Island — 51.255.84.126:27015

Scorched — 51.255.84.126:27025

Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035

Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Discord: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 5 days ago
▲ 1 r/playarkservers+1 crossposts

Oldschool Ark 1x — Vanilla PvP Cluster | NoCryoPods | PVP | NoExplorerNotes | ASE | PreAquatica

Oldschool Ark 1x — Vanilla PvP Cluster | NoCryoPods | PVP | NoExplorerNotes | ASE | PreAquatica

What you get:

  • 1x official rates, zero mods
  • No cryopods
  • 3-man tribes, no alliances
  • No explorer note XP — levels are earned
  • Permanent cluster, no wipes
  • 96hr newbie protection on join
  • Weekend boost: 1.25x XP/harvest/taming, 2x breeding

4 maps. 1 week old. Still wide open.

Island — 51.255.84.126:27015
Scorched — 51.255.84.126:27025
Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035
Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Discord: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 6 days ago

🦖 OLDSCHOOL ARK [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] 🦖1x Vanilla • No Cryopods • 3-Man PvP • 4-Map Cluster • Permanent No-Wipe [PC SERVER]

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

⚙️ CORE SETTINGS

▸ 1x Official Rates — everything earned, nothing handed out

▸ 100% Vanilla, zero mods

▸ NO Cryopods — dinos travel on foot, raids have real stakes

▸ 3-Man Tribes, No Alliances

▸ Permanent, No-Wipe — what you build stays built

▸ 4-Map Cluster — Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok

▸ No Explorer Note XP Buff — levels earned through real gameplay only

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

📅 WEEKEND RATES

Every Friday to Monday — 1.25x XP, Harvesting & Taming + 2x Breeding

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🛡️ NEWBIE PROTECTION

New players receive 96 hours of automatic structure protection on first join. Your structures cannot be damaged while protected — giving you time to establish yourself before going PvP. Type /pveoff confirm in game when you're ready. Get wiped early? Contact an admin for rebuild protection.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

👑 ALPHA OF THE MAP

Four maps. Four thrones. Claim the most contested spot on your map and your tribe's name goes on the Discord — exclusive role, dedicated channel, server-wide recognition. Lose it and someone else takes your crown.

🏝️ Island — Green Ob (59.0/71.2) ⚡ Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7/44.3)

🔥 Scorched — Red Ob (79.8/17.4) ☢️ Aberration — Surface NW (19.7/27.9)

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🤖 DISCORD TOOLS

▸ Live leaderboard with 🟢 online markers

▸ Raid alerts the second your base is hit

▸ level milestones announced server-wide with achievement roles

▸ Daily 11 PM server report — raids, deaths, tames, AI narrative, quote of the day

▸ /kickme if you get stuck

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🖥️ CONNECT

▸ Island — 51.255.84.126:27015

▸ Scorched — 51.255.84.126:27025

▸ Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035

▸ Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

👉 JOIN: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

Earned, Not Given. 🦖

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 7 days ago

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — Week-Old Vanilla PvP Cluster | Newbie Protection + Alpha of the Map Now Live

1x official rates, 100% vanilla, no mods, no cryopods, 3-man tribes, no alliances, permanent no-wipe. Weekend rates Friday to Monday — 1.25x XP, harvesting and taming, 2x breeding.

Newbie Protection — 5 days automatic PvE when you first join. Can't be raided, structures can't be touched. Get wiped before you're ready? Contact an admin for 5 days rebuild protection. Type /pveoff confirm in-game when you're ready to go PvP.

Alpha of the Map — One contested location per map. Hold it and your tribe is declared Alpha — exclusive Discord role, dedicated channel renamed to your tribe, server-wide announcement. Lose it and the crown moves on.

Locations:
The Island — Green Ob (59.0/71.2)
Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7/44.3)
Scorched Earth — Red Ob (79.8/17.4)
Aberration — Surface NW (19.7/27.9)

Discord bot — live leaderboard with online markers, raid alerts, level milestones, daily 11 PM server report with AI narrative and quote of the day from real in-game chat.

The Island — 51.255.84.126:27015
Scorched Earth — 51.255.84.126:27025
Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035
Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Discord: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 8 days ago

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — Week-Old Vanilla PvP Cluster | Newbie Protection + Alpha of the Map Now Live

1x official rates, 100% vanilla, no mods, no cryopods, 3-man tribes, no alliances, permanent no-wipe. Weekend rates Friday to Monday — 1.25x XP, harvesting and taming, 2x breeding.

Newbie Protection — 5 days automatic PvE when you first join. Can't be raided, structures can't be touched. Get wiped before you're ready? Contact an admin for 5 days rebuild protection. Type /pveoff confirm in-game when you're ready to go PvP.

Alpha of the Map — One contested location per map. Hold it and your tribe is declared Alpha — exclusive Discord role, dedicated channel renamed to your tribe, server-wide announcement. Lose it and the crown moves on.

Locations:
The Island — Green Ob (59.0/71.2)
Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7/44.3)
Scorched Earth — Red Ob (79.8/17.4)
Aberration — Surface NW (19.7/27.9)

Discord bot — live leaderboard with online markers, raid alerts, level milestones, daily 11 PM server report with AI narrative and quote of the day from real in-game chat.

The Island — 51.255.84.126:27015
Scorched Earth — 51.255.84.126:27025
Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035
Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Discord: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 8 days ago
▲ 3 r/ARK

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — Week-Old Vanilla PvP Cluster | Newbie Protection + Alpha of the Map Now Live [PC SERVER]

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — Week-Old Vanilla PvP Cluster | Newbie Protection + Alpha of the Map Now Live

1x official rates, 100% vanilla, no mods, no cryopods, 3-man tribes, no alliances, permanent no-wipe. Weekend rates Friday to Monday — 1.25x XP, harvesting and taming, 2x breeding.

Newbie Protection — 5 days automatic PvE when you first join. Can't be raided, structures can't be touched. Get wiped before you're ready? Contact an admin for 5 days rebuild protection. Type /pveoff confirm in-game when you're ready to go PvP.

Alpha of the Map — One contested location per map. Hold it and your tribe is declared Alpha — exclusive Dicord role, dedicated channel renamed to your tribe, server-wide announcement. Lose it and the crown moves on.

Locations:
The Island — Green Ob (59.0/71.2)
Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7/44.3)
Scorched Earth — Red Ob (79.8/17.4)
Aberration — Surface NW (19.7/27.9)

Dicord bot — live leaderboard with online markers, raid alerts, level milestones, daily 11 PM server report with AI narrative and quote of the day from real in-game chat.

The Island — 51.255.84.126:27015
Scorched Earth — 51.255.84.126:27025
Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035
Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Dicord: YuMy7KUmx5

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u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 8 days ago
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Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — Weekend rates now live | 1x Vanilla, No Cryo, 3-Man PvP, 4-Map Cluster | Alpha of the Map system active

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — Weekend rates now live | 1x Vanilla, No Cryo, 3-Man PvP, 4-Map Cluster | Alpha of the Map system active

Weekend bonus rates just went live on Oldschool Ark and run until Monday morning.

Active right now:

1.25x Harvesting

1.25x XP

1.25x Taming Speed

2x Breeding

0.5x Baby Food Consumption

The server is about a week old — permanent no-wipe, pure vanilla ASE Pre-Aquatica, no cryopods, 3-man tribe cap, no alliances. Four maps connected: Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, and Ragnarok. Still early enough that the map isn't dominated yet and the best spots are up for grabs.

Alpha of the Map

This is probably the feature I'm most proud of. Each map has a single contested location — the most strategically significant spot on that map. Build there, hold it, defend it, and you get declared Alpha of that map by the admins.

What you actually get:

An exclusive Discord role displayed above every other role in the member list. It glows in chat, it can be mentioned, and it marks you as one of the tribes that actually runs this cluster. Four maps, four crowns, one tribe per map — no sharing, no co-holders.

But it goes deeper than that. When you hold an Alpha spot you also get a permanent Legend role for that map — kept forever, even if you get raided and dethroned. Proof that you once ruled it. Your dedicated Discord channel gets renamed to your tribe name while you hold the spot, and a history embed is posted every time the crown changes hands, so the channel becomes a permanent record of every tribe that has ever controlled that location.

Hold all four Alpha spots simultaneously and you get the Overlord role — the single most powerful title on the server, announced server-wide when achieved and when it falls. Hold all four at any point in the server's history, even separately over time, and you earn Supreme Legend permanently.

The four Alpha locations:

The Island — Green Obelisk (Lat 59.0 / Lon 71.2)

Ragnarok — Timpanogos (Lat 63.7 / Lon 44.3)

Scorched Earth — Red Obelisk (Lat 79.8 / Lon 17.4)

Aberration — Green Zone Surface Entrance NW (Lat 19.7 / Lon 27.9)

You don't have to make it your main base — just have a permanent, established build there. Admin verifies in-game, role assigned instantly. To challenge an existing Alpha, raid their build, hold the spot, contact an admin.

All four spots are currently unclaimed. First come, first crowned.

The rest of the Discord setup:

Live cluster leaderboard with online markers updating every 5 minutes. Raid alerts the second a base gets hit. Level milestone announcements every 5 levels from 20 onwards with achievement roles that progress from gray through purple and gold up to pure red at level 100 and neon blue for Tek tier. Daily server report at 11 PM covering raids, kills, tames, creature kills, leaderboard movements, longest session, and a quote of the day pulled from real in-game chat. Link your Steam ID with /link to get personal tracking, roles, and your Discord nickname updated to your character name automatically.

Weekend rates run until Monday. Best time to get established.

Connection info:

The Island — 51.255.84.126:27015

Scorched Earth — 51.255.84.126:27025

Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035

Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Discord: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

Happy to answer questions in the comments.

u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 10 days ago

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — 1x Vanilla, No Cryo, 3-Man PvP, 4-Map Cluster | Alpha of the Map system now live

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — 1x Vanilla, No Cryo, 3-Man PvP, 4-Map Cluster | Alpha of the Map system now live

Been running for about a week now and things are picking up. Thought it was worth another post since we've added a few things since launch.

The server itself hasn't changed — still 1x official rates, pure vanilla ASE Pre-Aquatica, no cryopods, 3-man tribe cap, permanent no-wipe cluster across four maps (Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok). Weekend bonus rates every Friday to Monday (1.25x XP, harvesting and taming, 2x breeding).

What's new:

Alpha of the Map. Each map now has a single contested location. Build there, hold it, defend it — and your tribe gets declared Alpha of that map. Exclusive Discord role displayed above everyone else, a dedicated channel renamed to your tribe, server-wide announcement. Lose the spot and the crown passes to whoever takes it. Four maps, four thrones, one tribe per map.

The locations:

The Island — Green Obelisk (59.0 / 71.2)

Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7 / 44.3)

Scorched Earth — Red Obelisk (79.8 / 17.4)

Aberration — Surface Entrance NW (19.7 / 27.9)

Daily server reports. Every night at 11 PM the bot posts a full summary — raids, deaths, tames, creature kills, leaderboard movements, longest session, quote of the day pulled from real in-game chat, and an AI-written narrative of the day's events. Keeps the Discord feeling alive even during quiet hours.

The rest of the Discord integration is still running — live leaderboard with online markers, raid alerts, level milestone announcements with achievement roles, Steam ID linking, and a /kickme command if you get stuck.

Connection info:

The Island — 51.255.84.126:27015

Scorched Earth — 51.255.84.126:27025

Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035

Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Discord: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

Happy to answer questions in the comments.

u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 11 days ago

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — 1x Vanilla, No Cryo, 3-Man PvP, 4-Map Cluster | Alpha of the Map system now live

Oldschool Ark [ASE | Pre-Aquatica] — 1x Vanilla, No Cryo, 3-Man PvP, 4-Map Cluster | Alpha of the Map system now live

Been running for about a week now and things are picking up. Thought it was worth another post since we've added a few things since launch.

The server itself hasn't changed — still 1x official rates, pure vanilla ASE Pre-Aquatica, no cryopods, 3-man tribe cap, permanent no-wipe cluster across four maps (Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok). Weekend bonus rates every Friday to Monday (1.25x XP, harvesting and taming, 2x breeding).

What's new:

Alpha of the Map. Each map now has a single contested location. Build there, hold it, defend it — and your tribe gets declared Alpha of that map. Exclusive Discord role displayed above everyone else, a dedicated channel renamed to your tribe, server-wide announcement. Lose the spot and the crown passes to whoever takes it. Four maps, four thrones, one tribe per map.

The locations:

The Island — Green Obelisk (59.0 / 71.2)

Ragnarok — Timpanogos (63.7 / 44.3)

Scorched Earth — Red Obelisk (79.8 / 17.4)

Aberration — Surface Entrance NW (19.7 / 27.9)

Daily server reports. Every night at 11 PM the bot posts a full summary — raids, deaths, tames, creature kills, leaderboard movements, longest session, quote of the day pulled from real in-game chat, and an AI-written narrative of the day's events. Keeps the Discord feeling alive even during quiet hours.

The rest of the Discord integration is still running — live leaderboard with online markers, raid alerts, level milestone announcements with achievement roles, Steam ID linking, and a /kickme command if you get stuck.

Connection info:

The Island — 51.255.84.126:27015

Scorched Earth — 51.255.84.126:27025

Aberration — 51.255.84.126:27035

Ragnarok — 51.255.84.126:27045

Discord: https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

Happy to answer questions in the comments.

u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 11 days ago

🦖 **OLDSCHOOL ARK — 3 DAYS OLD, NO CRYO, VANILLA PVP — THE BEST SPOTS ARE STILL UNCLAIMED** [PC SERVER]

Morty is already level 84 on Aberration. Ainz is pushing 75 on Ragnarok. The top of the leaderboard is forming — but it's still early enough that you can get in and compete.

On a permanent no-wipe server, the players who show up in week one set the tone for everything that follows. The politics, the alliances that get broken, the tribes that dominate — all of it starts now.

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**⚙️ THE SERVER**

▸ **ASE, Pre-Aquatica** — classic ARK, before it changed

▸ **1x Official Rates** — everything earned, nothing handed out

▸ **100% Vanilla** — zero mods, zero bloat

▸ **NO Cryopods** — dinos travel on foot, raids have real stakes

▸ **3-Man Tribes, No Alliances** — small tribe PvP only

▸ **Permanent, No-Wipe** — the map you join today is the map you keep

▸ **4-Map Cluster** — The Island, Scorched Earth, Aberration, Ragnarok

▸ **Weekend Bonus Rates** — 1.25x XP, Harvest & Taming + 2x Breeding every weekend

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**🖥️ CONNECT NOW**

▸ The Island — `51.255.84.126:27015`

▸ Scorched Earth — `51.255.84.126:27025`

▸ Aberration — `51.255.84.126:27035`

▸ Ragnarok — `51.255.84.126:27045`

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👉 **JOIN:** https://discord.gg/YuMy7KUmx5

The leaderboard has 19 names on it. Room for a lot more.

*Earned, Not Given.* 🦖

u/Illustrious_Grade530 — 11 days ago