‘Ark: Survival Evolved’ v256 Update Admin Commands - New Cheats For Dinos & Tek Gear

'Ark: Survival Evolved' update v256 has launched on PC, and these are the latest admin commands to go with it. Use cheats to unlock this Iguanodon and its snazzy saddle. 'Ark: Survival Evolved' is available on PC, Xbox One, PS4, OS X and Linux.
'Ark: Survival Evolved' update v256 has launched on PC, and these are the latest admin commands to go with it. Use cheats to unlock this Iguanodon and its snazzy saddle. 'Ark: Survival Evolved' is available on PC, Xbox One, PS4, OS X and Linux. Studio Wildcard

Ark: Survival Evolved update v256 finally arrived on PC Friday evening, and it introduced a series of new Dinos and Tek gear for players to experiment with. If you don’t want to scrounge for supplies or waste time hunting, here are the latest admin command cheats courtesy of the game’s official forums.

Before we get to the good stuff, it’s worth reiterating that cheats are best designed for single-player tests or multiplayer servers with cheats enabled. Hit Y on your keyboard and type enablecheats to get started.

TEK GEAR

  • Tek Generator : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/Misc/PrimalItemStructure_TekGenerator.PrimalItemStructure_TekGenerator'" 1 0 0
  • Tek Teleporter : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/Misc/PrimalItemStructure_TekTeleporter.PrimalItemStructure_TekTeleporter'" 1 0 0
  • Underwater Vacuum Chamber : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/BuildingBases/PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase.PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase'" 1 0 0
  • Underwater Moon Pool : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/BuildingBases/PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase_moonpool.PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase_Moonpool'" 1 0 0
  • Shard Resource : cheat GiveItem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Resources/PrimalItemResource_ElementShard.PrimalItemResource_ElementShard'" 10 0 0

TEK ENGRAMS

  • Unlock All : cheat unlockengram "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/Misc/PrimalItemStructure_TekGenerator.PrimalItemStructure_TekGenerator'" | cheat unlockengram "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/Misc/PrimalItemStructure_TekTeleporter.PrimalItemStructure_TekTeleporter'" | cheat unlockengram "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/BuildingBases/PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase.PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase'" | cheat unlockengram "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Saddles/PrimalItemArmor_MosaSaddle_Tek.PrimalItemArmor_MosaSaddle_Tek'" | cheat unlockengram "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/BuildingBases/PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase_Moonpool.PrimalItemStructure_UnderwaterBase_Moonpool'"

DINOS

  • Equus : cheat spawndino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Equus/Equus_Character_BP.Equus_Character_BP'" 200 0 0 1
  • Unicorn : cheat spawndino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Equus/Equus_Character_BP_Unicorn.Equus_Character_BP_Unicorn'" 200 0 0 1
  • Ichthyornis : cheat spawndino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Ichthyornis/Ichthyornis_Character_BP.Ichthyornis_Character_BP'" 1000 0 0 1
  • Leedsichthys : cheat spawndino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Leedsichthys/Leedsichthys_Character_BP.Leedsichthys_Character_BP'" 1000 0 0 1
  • Alpha Leedsichthys : cheat spawndino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Leedsichthys/Alpha_Leedsichthys_Character_BP.Alpha_Leedsichthys_Character_BP'" 1 1 1 150
  • Iguanodon : cheat spawndino "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/Dinos/Iguanodon/Iguanodon_Character_BP.Iguanodon_Character_BP'" 300 0 0 1

SADDLES

  • Equus : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Saddles/PrimalItemArmor_EquusSaddle.PrimalItemArmor_EquusSaddle'" 1 0 0
  • Iguanodon : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Saddles/PrimalItemArmor_IguanodonSaddle.PrimalItemArmor_IguanodonSaddle'" 1 0 0
  • Tek Mosa Saddle : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Saddles/PrimalItemArmor_MosaSaddle_Tek.PrimalItemArmor_MosaSaddle_Tek'" 1 0

KIBBLE

  • Microraptor Eggs : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_Kibble_MicroraptorEgg.PrimalItemConsumable_Kibble_MicroraptorEgg'" 10 0 0
  • Pegomastax Eggs : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_Kibble_PegomastaxEgg.PrimalItemConsumable_Kibble_PegomastaxEgg'" 1 0 0
  • Troodon Eggs : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_Kibble_TroodonEgg.PrimalItemConsumable_Kibble_TroodonEgg'" 1 0 0

MISC.

  • Captain’s Hat Skin : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Armor/Skin/PrimalItemSkin_CaptainsHat.PrimalItemSkin_CaptainsHat'" 1 0 0
  • Lasso : cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Weapons/PrimalItem_WeaponLasso.PrimalItem_WeaponLasso'" 1 0 0

In addition to the above content, Ark: Survival Evolved update v256 also added a new inventory design and a very controversial Flyer nerf that drastically decreases stamina and speed across the board.

Ark: Survival Evolved is available now on PC, Xbox One, PS4, OS X and Linux. Version 256 is exclusive to PC at the time of writing. Be sure to check out our previous command lists for v255 and v254 to unlock even more content.

What do you think of Ark: Survival Evolved v256? Are you impressed by the new Tek gear and Dinos? Is the Flyer nerf frustrating you? Tell us in the comments section!

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