ARK: Survival Ascended is an open-world adventure game that challenges players to survive in a prehistoric world filled with dinosaurs and other dangerous creatures. While the game offers the thrill of exploration and taming wild beasts, some players might find the grind for skills and items a bit too time-consuming. Fortunately, there’s an alternative: console commands and cheats that can help you expedite your progress and enhance your gameplay experience.
Now, in most games that offer console commands for easier gameplay, we have seen the feature getting limited to PC. However, in Ark Survival Ascended, command lines can be used regardless of the platform on which the game is being played. So, what are all the available commands, and how do you use them? Continue reading to find out.
Ark Survival Ascended (ASA) All Commands/Cheats List & How to Use them
So, first of all, take a look at all the available commands for the game. After that, we will walk you through the process of using these commands on various platforms including PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.
Commands list
- addexperience <number>: Specify the number of experience points you want to earn.
- Changesize <value>: Adjust your character’s size, making yourself larger or smaller.
- Dotame: Tame the dinosaur your cursor is pointing towards.
- Enemyinvisible: Make yourself invisible to creatures; they won’t attack you even if you engage them.
- Fly: Enable flight mode, allowing you to navigate the map like Superman.
- Forcetame: Tame the dinosaur your cursor is pointing towards, but you can ride it without a saddle.
- Forcetameaoe <radius>: Tame all dinosaurs within a specified radius (default is 2000, but it’s expandable).
- Ghost: Enter ghost mode, allowing you to pass through objects and terrain. Type ‘walk‘ to return to normal.
- Giveweaponset <tier> <quality>: Instantly unlock every weapon of your chosen tier with a designated quality.
- Gmbuff: This command will unlock God mode.
- Giveallmeat: Receive meat from all types.
- Givearmorset <tier> <quality>: Unlock an armor set with specific tier and quality options.
- Givebossitems: Receive rewards for defeating a boss.
- Givecolors: Obtain some of each dye.
- Givecreativemode: Activate creative mode where everything is unlocked.
- Givecreativemodetoplayer <playerID>: Give creative mode to a specific player.
- Givecreativemodetotarget: Grant creative mode to a player you’ve targeted.
- Giveengrams: Instantly unlock every crafting recipe.
- Giveengramstekonly: Gain access to every Tek engram in the game.
- Giveitem <blueprintpath> <quantity> <quality> <forceblueprint>: Obtain a specific item by specifying the blueprint path, quantity, and quality.
- Giveitemnum <itemnum> <quantity> <quality> <forceblueprint>: Provide the player you’re targeting with a specified item using item numbers.
- Giveitemnumtoplayer <playerID> <itemnum> <quantity> <quality> <forceblueprint>: Provide the indicated player with a specified item using item numbers.
- Giveitemset <tier>: Receive items from various groups by specifying the tier.
- Givedinoset <tier> <quantity>: Spawn and saddle a dinosaur based on your input, such as ‘flyers,’ ‘me,’ ‘siegemek,’ ‘misslemek,’ ‘shieldmek,’ ‘argent,’ or ‘extinction.’
- Giveresources: Receive 50 of each type of material.
- Gmsummon <type> <level>: Spawn a tamed animal of a specific type and level.
- Infinitestats: No longer need to worry about food, water, oxygen, and stamina; you’re invincible.
- Leavemealone: Enable God mode.
- setcheatplayer false: Disable on-screen stats.
- setcheatplayer true: Enable on-screen stats like FPS number, zone, coordinates, and time.
- settimeofday hh:mm: Set the in-game time to your desired hour and minute.
- Summon <type>: Summon a creature.
- Summontamed <type>: Summon a tamed creature.
- Teleport: Move forward until you hit a wall.
- TeleportplayerIDtome <playerID>: Teleport near a specific player of your choice.
- Teleportplayernametome <playername>: Teleport a designated player to your location.
- ToggleInfiniteAmmo: Grant yourself unlimited ammunition.
How to use these command lines?
Well, before you enter these commands, make sure you’re in a safe location, as you could be vulnerable to threats while entering cheats. Also, remember that console commands that work on PC will also work on the console versions of the game, once released. Here’s how you can use console commands in ARK: Survival Ascended across different platforms
- PC: Press the “~” key on your keyboard to open the admin console.
- PS5: On the PS5 version (although not yet released), you need to pause the game. Press the L1, R1, triangle, and square buttons on your controller to activate console commands.
- Xbox: For the Xbox version (not yet released), pause the game. Use your controller to press the LB, RB, Y, and X buttons to input console commands.
Now, with the knowledge of all the available command lines and the process of using them, we hope that you will be able to use cheats/commands in Ark Survival Ascended whenever you want! Anyway, that brings you to the end of this guide. Remember to visit DigiStatement regularly for more such interesting reads. Read more: Ark Survival Ascended (ASA) Stuck at 2% or 25% Installation after Downloading Update Issue: Is there any fix yet
