Ark cheats to stay alive with Ark Survival Evolved commands

Ark cheats provide a whole host of shortcuts and benefits that will significantly increase your chance of survival, as you explore a world full of dinosaurs and other threats that could end you with little warning. Within the selection of Ark Survival Evolved cheats and console commands you’ll find codes to immediately receive weapons and supplies you’d otherwise have to slave away to earn, and even control the behavior of beasts around you to bend them to your will. Handily, a lot of the Ark cheats available are compatible with PC, PS4, and Xbox One, including the classics such as God mode and item spawning, so console players can easily get in on the action. Whether you’re trying to simplify some of the more complicated processed or just playing around, here’s everything you need to know about all of the Ark Survival Evolved cheats.

Ark cheats for player console commands

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God – Toggle God mode, prevents all damage apart from drowning
InfiniteStats – Refill your health, stamina, oxygen, food, and water
GMBuff – Combine God and InfiniteStats effects with extra experience points
EnemyInvisible – Every creature will leave you alone, even if you attack
LeaveMeAlone – Combine God, InfiniteStats, and EnemyInvisible effects

ChangeSize [value] – Adjust your character size by this multiplier, default = 1
Fly – Your character can fly
Ghost – Your character can pass through objects (no clip mode)
Walk – Cancels Fly and/or Ghost effects

Teleport – Moves you forward until you collide with an object or terrain
TeleportPlayerIDToMe [PlayerID] – Moves the specified player to you
TeleportPlayerNameToMe [PlayerName] – Moves the specified player to you
TeleportToPlayer [PlayerID] – Moves your character to the specified player
TeleportToPlayerName [PlayerName] – Moves you to the specified player
TPCoords [Lat] [Lon] [Altitude] – Moves your character to the specified GPS location. Refer to the full list of Ark Coordinates (opens in new tab) for more information

GiveCreativeMode – Sets you in Creative Mode
GiveCreativeModeToTarget – Sets the targeted player in Creative Mode
GiveCreativeModeToPlayer [PlayerID] – Sets specified player in Creative Mode

While in Creative Mode, players have no weight restrictions or crafting requirements, crafting is instant, all engrams are unlocked, God and InfiniteStats effects are applied, and more

Ark cheats to spawn and tame dinosaurs

Ark: Survival Evolved

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DoTame – Tame the targeted dinosaur, if it can be tamed
ForceTame – Tame the targeted dinosaur, which can be ridden without a saddle
ForceTameAOE [Radius] – Tame all dinosaurs in specified radius, default = 2000

Summon [Type] – Spawn the specified creature to your location
SummonTamed [Type] – Spawn the specified tamed creature to your location
GMSummon [“Type”] [Level] – Spawns a tamed creature of a set level
GiveDinoSet [Tier] [Quantity] – Spawns set of dinos with saddles

For [Type] options, refer to the full list of Ark Creature IDs (opens in new tab), and [Tier] settings must be one of the following options:
0 – Raptor, Dilo, Trike
1 – Raptor, Carnotaurus, Thylacoleo
2 – Rex, Spino, Paracer, Therizinosaur
3 – Normal Rex, Rex with Tek Saddle, Daeodon, Yutyrannus, Therizinosaur
Flyers – Pteranodon, Tapejara with Tek Saddle, Argentavis, Quetzal
Mek – Mek with M.S.C.M., Mek with M.R.L.M., Mek with M.D.S.M., Element for each
SiegeMek – Mek with M.S.C.M., Element, Cannon Shell
MissleMek – Mek with M.R.L.M., Element, Rocket Pod
ShieldMek – Mek with M.D.S.M., Element
Argent – Argentavis
Extinction – Enforcer, Gasbags, Snow Owl, Gacha, Managarmr, Velonasaur

ForcePoop – Forces the dinosaur you are riding or targeting to poop

Ark cheats to spawn weapons, armor, and items

Ark: Survival Evolved

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GiveWeaponSet [Tier] [Quality] – Spawns you all weapons in the specified tier

Weapon [Tier] is a required setting and must be one of the following numbers:
0 – Bow, Pike, Spear, Bola (Primitive)
1 – Assault Rifle, Shotgun, Longneck Rifle, Sword, Grenade (Basic)
2 – Compound Bow, Fabricated Sniper Rifle, Rocket Launcher, C4 Charge (Advanced)
3 – Tek Grenade, Tek Rifle, Tek Railgun, Tek Sword (Tek)

Weapon [Quality] is an optional setting and can either be a number from 0 to 20 or one of the following:
Primitive, Ramshackle, Apprentice, Journeyman, Mastercraft, Ascendant, Alpha

GiveArmorSet [Tier] [Quality] – Spawns you a full armor set in the specified tier and quality then equips it

Armor [Tier] is a required setting and must be one of the following:
0 (or Cloth), 1 (or Chitin), 2 (or Metal or Flak), 3 (or Tek), Hide, Fur, Desert, Ghillie, Riot, Scuba, Hazard

Armor [Quality] is a required setting and can either be a number from 0 to 20 or one of the following:
Primitive, Ramshackle, Apprentice, Journeyman, Mastercraft, Ascendant, Alpha

GiveItemSet [Tier] – Spawns you all items in the specified tier

Item [Tier] is a required setting and must be one of the following options:
0 – 90 Cooked Meat, 200 Stimberry, 2 Waterskin
1 – 2 Water Jar, 200 Stimberry, 90 Cooked Meat, 100 Medical Brew
2 – 100 Medical Brew, 100 Energy Brew, 100 Cactus Broth, 60 Cooked Meat Jerky, 2 Canteen
3 – 5 Shadow Steak Saute, 5 Enduro Stew, 5 Focal Chili, 5 Lazarus Chowder, 100 Medical Brew, 100 Energy Brew, 100 Cactus Broth, 90 Cooked Meat Jerky
Food – 30 Cooked Meat Jerky, 30 Prime Meat Jerky
Water – 1 Canteen refill
Brews – 100 Medical Brew, 100 Energy Brew

GiveResources – Spawn 50 units of each resource into your inventory

You can also use the following commands to spawn specific items to yourself or another player. Refer to the full list of Ark Blueprint Paths and Item IDs (opens in new tab):

GiveItem [BlueprintPath] [Quantity] [Quality] [ForceBlueprint] GiveItemNum [ItemNum] [Quantity] [Quality] [ForceBlueprint]

GiveItemToPlayer [PlayerID] [BlueprintPath] [Quantity] [Quality] [ForceBlueprint] GiveItemNumToPlayer [PlayerID] [ItemNum] [Quantity] [Quality] [ForceBlueprint]

Within those commands, [Quantity] is the number of items added, [Quality] is an option from the above lists for weapons and armor, and [ForceBlueprint] is either 1 or True to add the blueprint, or 0 or False to add the item itself

GiveEngrams – Unlock all crafting recipes
GiveEngramsTekOnly – Unlock all Tek engrams
GiveColors [Quantity] – Gives you the requested quantity of each dye

Ark cheats for weather effects

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CE [Type] – Start or stop the selected weather effect, from the list below:

The Island:
starttime, stoptime, heatwave, coldfront, makeitrain, fogitup

Scorched Earth:
start_superheat, stop_superheat, start_sandstorm, stop_sandstorm, start_electricalstorm, stop_electricalstorm, start_rain, stop_rain

Ragnarok:
“start rain”, “stop rain”, “start electricalstorm”, “stop electricalstorm”, “start sandstorm”, “stop sandstorm”, “start superheat”, “stop superheat”, Start_Volcano

Aberration:
startquake, stopquake

Extinction:
“start meteors”

Valguero:
SpawnRainbow, TestNorthernLights1

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