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20 Essential Mods for ARK: Survival AscendedIntroducing 20 essential mods to enhance your ARK: Survival Ascended gameplay. These mods range from quality-of-life improvements to new features, making your gaming experience richer and more enjoyable.
20 Essential Mods for ARK: Survival Ascended
1. 🎮 B+ Spawn Editor: Freely control creature spawns on your map
· The B+ Spawn Editor mod allows you to set up desired creature spawns on any map or change spawn settings in specific areas.
· Admins can edit spawn settings by holding down the reload button, enabling them to add or remove specific creatures in certain locations.
FeatureDescription
Creature Spawn ControlAdd or remove desired creatures from specific spawn containers
Ease of UseIntuitive interface for easy spawn setting modifications
00:12 - 01:08
1. 🎮 B+ Spawn Editor: Freely control creature spawns on your map
· The B+ Spawn Editor mod allows you to set up desired creature spawns on any map or change spawn settings in specific areas.
· Admins can edit spawn settings by holding down the reload button, enabling them to add or remove specific creatures in certain locations.
FeatureDescription
Creature Spawn ControlAdd or remove desired creatures from specific spawn containers
Ease of UseIntuitive interface for easy spawn setting modifications
01:09 - 02:07
2. 🏗️ RR Floating Platforms: Build your own space above the sky and sea
· The RR Floating Platforms mod adds floating platforms of various shapes and sizes, increasing architectural freedom.
· It also includes platforms with special functions, such as healing platforms, dome platforms providing a greenhouse effect, and water cage platforms for underwater base construction.
Platform TypeFeatures
Standard Floating PlatformOffers various sizes and designs
Healing PlatformHeals nearby creatures using Element power
Dome PlatformProvides greenhouse effect and shield functions
Water Cage PlatformEnables underwater base construction and breeding of aquatic creatures
02:08 - 03:34
3. 💎 Resource Gatherer: Focus on exploration with automated resource collection
· The Resource Gatherer mod adds three tiers of automatic resource collectors, allowing you to easily obtain almost any in-game resource.
· The highest-tier collector produces resources at a faster rate and can even generate Praise and Artifacts.
· Once powered and placed, collectors continuously produce resources over time when recipes are inserted into slots.
TierFeatures
Tier 1Produces basic resources
Tier 2Improved resource production speed
Tier 3Fastest resource production speed, can produce Praise and Artifacts
03:35 - 04:29
4. 🤖 Auto Metal Farmer: Automate metal harvesting with Ankylosaurus
· The Auto Metal Farmer mod adds placeable Ankylosaurus that automatically harvest metal from rocks.
· This mod ensures a steady supply of metal without the hassle of manual harvesting.
· Unlocked at level 1, it can store up to 1,500 metal.
04:30 - 05:32
5. 💡 Neo ARK Ascended: Enhance convenience with essential structures
· The Neo ARK Ascended mod adds useful structures like Tech Charging Nodes, Tech Sap Collectors, and Tech Rewinders.
· Tech Charging Nodes can charge batteries and craft Elements, while Tech Sap Collectors produce sap at a faster rate.
· Tech Rewinders offer automatic repair for item durability.
StructureFunction
Tech Charging NodeCharges batteries, crafts Element
Tech Sap CollectorFast sap production, high storage capacity
Tech RewinderAutomatically repairs item durability
Preserving IceIncreases expiration time of consumables by 5x
05:33 - 07:01
6. 🛠️ Cetu's Tools: Enjoy the game with various crafting items and convenience features
· Cetu's Tools mod enriches gameplay by adding new structures, tools, quality-of-life improvements, and elixirs.
· Basic and advanced grinders convert DLC map resources into base resources, and a charcoal maker mass-produces charcoal.
· Includes tools with infinite durability, a bola that stuns larger creatures, and a sickle for harvesting various resources.
Item TypeFunction
GrinderConverts base resources to DLC map resources
Charcoal MakerMass produces charcoal
Potion BrewerCrafts various potions with different effects
Infinite Durability ToolsPickaxe, Bola, Sickle, etc.
CT Crop PlotAllows cultivation of rare resource crops
07:02 - 08:29
7. 🔧 Awesome ARK Tools: A powerful suite of convenience features for admins
· The Awesome ARK Tools mod provides various administrative functions, including management of players, creatures, tribe structures, item and creature spawning, and server settings.
· Features like easily spawning items and creatures, and teleporting directly to desired creatures from the wild creature tab, are particularly useful.
· This mod offers powerful convenience for server administrators and single-player users.
08:30 - 09:01
8. 📜 Tribute Table: Easily obtain materials for boss summoning
· The Tribute Table mod offers a new way to acquire items needed for boss summoning.
· Instead of gathering materials through cave exploration or defeating creatures, you can craft boss summoning items using basic resources.
· This is useful for PvP servers where cave access might be difficult.
09:02 - 09:17
9. 🧗 Mantling: Easily climb over obstacles
· The Mantling mod allows players to easily climb over waist-high obstacles by holding the jump button.
· It's a simple but useful quality-of-life mod that slightly improves traversal during exploration.
09:18 - 09:57
10. ⚡ Element & Tribute Transfer: Simplify item transfer between servers
· The Element & Tribute Transfer mod allows you to transfer Element and Boss Tributes to other servers.
· You can craft 'Cross Travel Packaging' items, upload them to a terminal, or place them in your character's inventory to move them to another server.
· This significantly reduces the hassle of item transfer when moving between servers.
09:58 - 11:14
11. 🍲 Parra's Immersive Food: Enhance survival with various foods and potions
· Parra's Immersive Food mod alters the properties of Meat and Med Brew, and adds a variety of new craftable foods.
· Wyvern Cheese Fondue provides 700 insulation for 600 seconds, and various foods grant players specific buffs and effects.
· Healing Potions are more expensive to craft than Medical Brew but offer more effective healing and combat support.
Food/PotionEffect
Wyvern Cheese Fondue700 Insulation (600s)
Healing PotionEffective healing, provides specific buffs
11:15 - 12:23
12. 🌳 JVH Decorations: Decorate your base beautifully
· The JVH Decorations mod adds hundreds of trees, bushes, vines, plants, flowers, crystals, and rocks to beautify your base surroundings.
· You can also place giant redwood trees and rocks of various sizes, enabling unique and personalized base construction.
· Craftable with basic resources, making it accessible without a high cost.
12:24 - 12:58
13. 🚫 Anti-Thief: Prevent annoying behaviors from Pegomastax and Ichthyornis
· The Anti-Thief mod prevents Pegomastax from stealing player items and changes their behavior to be tamed by stunning them.
· Ichthyornis will ignore players unless provoked near water, reducing instances of item theft or weapon dropping.
· This mod mitigates the annoying behaviors of some of the game's most irritating creatures.
12:59 - 13:36
14. 🔧 Repair Kit: Reduce worries about equipment durability
· The Repair Kit mod adds craftable repair kits to the player inventory to restore equipment durability.
· They are lightweight and convenient to carry, offering an economical way to repair even high-quality items.
· Useful for preventing equipment damage during exploration.
13:37 - 14:15
15. 🔦 Additional Portable Lights: Illuminate dark cave explorations
· The Additional Portable Lights mod adds Oil Lanterns and Flashlights to provide visibility in dark environments.
· They can be held in hand or attached to the shoulder. Oil Lanterns are fueled by oil, and Flashlights are charged by generators.
· A very useful quality-of-life mod for cave exploration.
14:16 - 14:38
16. ♨️ Industrial Dehydrator: Speed up jerky production
· The Industrial Dehydrator mod adds an industrial dehydrator that significantly speeds up jerky production.
· Powered by a generator, it allows for quick jerky production by inserting meat or oil.
· This mod reduces the hassle of making jerky.
14:39 - 15:22
17. 🚫 No Torpor: Improve creature spawn issues in single-player
· The No Torpor mod can help resolve the issue of creatures disappearing after leaving the rendering distance in single-player mode.
· It can improve the spawn consistency of creatures, artifacts, and loot crates, enhancing the single-player experience.
· However, caution is advised as it may impact game performance.
15:23 - 16:52
18. 📦 Bulk Storage: Provides efficient resource management and wireless crafting
· The Bulk Storage mod adds dedicated storage boxes for Wood, Metal, and Tek tiers, along with wireless crafting capabilities, to facilitate resource management.
· Auto Sorters automatically sort all resources into the correct storage boxes, and Storage Box Intakes instantly transfer resources from your inventory to storage.
· Significantly reduces the hassle of resource management from early to late game.
16:53 - 17:18
19. 🖐️ Inventory Smithy: Craft items directly from your player inventory
· The Inventory Smithy mod allows you to craft certain items, such as arrows and bolas, directly from your player inventory.
· Simply drop the required resources into the crafting interface, and the items are generated, making it convenient.
· Streamlines the crafting process to save time.
17:19 - 18:27
20. 🐾 Dino Consumables: Provide special treats and buffs for your dinosaurs
· The Dino Consumables mod adds various treats and items that provide healing, experience, attack, and defense buffs to dinosaurs.
· You can use Healing Beacons to heal nearby dinosaurs or Healing Darts to treat wild or tamed dinosaurs.
· Makes dinosaur management and taming processes more engaging.
ItemFunction
Healing BeaconHeals nearby dinosaurs
Healing DartHeals wild/tamed dinosaurs
Calorie PelletsFulfills dinosaur hunger
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