Resource Calculator
Craft Queue
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Material Mode
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Add items to your crafting queue to see required resources
Settings Used By Calculator
Link your saved crafting list so calculators can use your custom recipe setup. Create or manage a list.
ARK Crafting and Resource Calculator Guide
Use this calculator to total the resources required for items in ARK: Survival Ascended or ARK: Survival Evolved. Search for an item, add the quantity you plan to craft, and switch to Materials to see the combined ingredient list.
Direct ingredients or raw resources?
Queue mode keeps each crafted item separate. Material mode combines shared ingredients, while Full Breakdown expands crafted components into the raw resources you need to gather. Saved blueprints make it easier to reuse common base, saddle, ammunition, or equipment plans.
Does the calculator support custom recipes?
Yes. Select a custom crafting list in Settings to calculate with your server's adjusted recipes. Always confirm stack sizes, crafting costs, and server multipliers when planning for a modded server.
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Saved Blueprints
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Save your current crafting queue as a blueprint for quick access later