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Scrap Metal
Scrap Metal
A small pile of Scrap Metal. Can be refined in a Forge.
Type
Rarity
Common
Renewable
Yes
Refineable
Yes
Combustible
No
Weight
1
Stack size
200
Added in
Spawn Command
cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/Extinction/CoreBlueprints/Resources/PrimalItemResource_ScrapMetal.PrimalItemResource_ScrapMetal'" 1 0 0
Used to craft

Scrap Metal is a resource in ARK: Survival Evolved.

Gathering[]

Scrap Metal can be obtained by harvesting dead Defense Units, Enforcers, Tek Creatures, Tables, Benches or Lampposts in the Sanctuary. It can be used in the same way as Metal Metal would be used. It is harvested most effectively using a Metal Pick Metal Pick. It might be more profitable to have a cage with two of any Tek Creature and have them breed, then kill the baby and harvest the metal. the Tek Creature of choice would likely be two Tek Parasaurs.

Usage[]

Refining Scrap Metal in a Forge, will create Scrap Metal Ingot Scrap Metal Ingot .

Notes/Trivia[]

  • 286.104: The refinement to Scrap Metal Ingot Scrap Metal Ingot is working. Recraft the forge if its not functional
  • Scrap metal refines on a 1 to 1 basis vs metals 2 to 1
  • Unlike Metal, Scrap Metal's weight cannot be reduced by Argentavis.
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