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ARK admin commands: all ARK Survival Evolved cheats explainedHere are all the ARK admin commands you can use to change the game

Here are all the ARK admin commands you can use to change the game

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Image credit:Studio Wildcard

Looking for all the latest ARK: Survival Evolved admin commands and cheats?With a bit of knowledge of the console and how to enable various cheats, you can do pretty much anything you want in ARK: Survival Evolved. God mode, infinite stats, spawning items and dinosaurs. You name it, and we’ll teach you how to do it below.

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How to enable ARK admin commands

But even with admin privileges, you’ll need to preface every “cheat” command with the “admincheat” prefix. For example:

This is only required for multiplayer. For cheats in singleplayer ARK, just input the desired command without the “admincheat” prefix, and it’ll work.

ARK: Survival Evolved admin commands & cheats

Now that you can work the ARK console, let’s work some magic with the various ARK admin commands and cheats on offer.

Note: hover over each command to view the syntax info!

ARK IDs (Items, Creatures, Colors, Beacons)

Several of the above commands require specific IDs for things like items, creatures, colors, and supply crates/beacons. For full lists of all IDs, check the following links to the official ARK wiki: