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Crystal

Item

This strange crystalline material can be shaped into lenses, used as an electronics component, or mixed into powerful explosives.

  • Resource
Weight
1
Stack
100
Crystal

Crystal pages

Overview
Spawn commands

Crystal is a resource in ARK: Survival Ascended.

Best harvesters

Harvesting

Crystal harvest yields

1× harvest rate · 55 wild melee levels · 88 harvest levels

Full harvest comparison →

Ways to harvest

Top 5 of 24
  1. Open Dunkleosteus1
    Dunkleosteus

    Node · Ice Cave Crystals

    126per node
  2. Open Magmasaur2
    Magmasaur

    Node · Ice Cave Crystals

    126per node
  3. Open Chainsaw3
    Chainsaw

    Corpse · Chalk Elemental

    103per corpse
  4. Open Doedicurus4
    Doedicurus

    Node · City Lights

    79per node
  5. Open Rock Elemental5
    Rock Elemental

    Node · City Lights

    42per node

Found on maps

Item locations

Found on maps

28 maps with recorded nodes or creature drops

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0 resource nodes0 spawn records in 0 shared areas

Dropped by

10 entries

Used to craft

173 entries

Loot crates

Acquisition

Found in loot crates

157 crate sources across 25 maps

Best chanceMolten WorksBeta×30-80Lost Colony44%Up to ApprenticeBest qualityKrakenAlpha×4-16Genesis +1 map4%Level 1+Up to Ascendant
Map
Astraeos4 crate sourcesView map

Supply drops4

Supply Crate Lv.25Double×20-100Level 25+Up to Mastercraft6.5-8.6x quality4.9%Supply Crate Lv.25×20-100Level 25+Up to Apprentice3.7%Supply Crate Lv.30Scorched EarthDouble×20-100Level 30+Up to Ascendant4.3-13.0x quality0.83%Supply Crate Lv.30Scorched Earth×20-100Level 30+Up to Apprentice0.83%

Found in These Nodes

Crystal3 Resource Ab
Crystal3 Resource Ab
SM CrystalA Blue
SM CrystalA Blue
SM CrystalB
SM CrystalB
SM CrystalB Blue
SM CrystalB Blue
SM CrystalC
SM CrystalC
SM Crystal ShortSquare
SM Crystal ShortSquare
SM GlowingCrystal Biolum 01
SM GlowingCrystal Biolum 01
SM GlowingCrystal Element 01
SM GlowingCrystal Element 01
SM Gem Fertile 01
SM Gem Fertile 01
SM Power Fertile 02
SM Power Fertile 02
SM Power Fertile 01
SM Power Fertile 01
SM Gem Element 01
SM Gem Element 01
SM Power Element 01
SM Power Element 01
SM Power Element 02
SM Power Element 02
SM Gem Biolum 01
SM Gem Biolum 01
SM Power Biolum 01
SM Power Biolum 01
SM Power Biolum 02
SM Power Biolum 02
SM CaveCrystal 02
SM CaveCrystal 02
SM Crystal Desert
SM Crystal Desert
SM LightSource Crystal C
SM LightSource Crystal C
SM EXT CaveCrystal Resource
SM EXT CaveCrystal Resource
SM EXT CaveCrystal Resource 02
SM EXT CaveCrystal Resource 02
SM EXT CaveCrystal Resource 03
SM EXT CaveCrystal Resource 03
SM EXT HU DECO StreetLight 02
SM EXT HU DECO StreetLight 02
SM EXT HU DECO StreetLight 01
SM EXT HU DECO StreetLight 01
SM EXT HU CTY Bench01
SM EXT HU CTY Bench01
SM EXT HU CTY Table 01
SM EXT HU CTY Table 01
SM EXT HU CTY Table 02
SM EXT HU CTY Table 02
SM EXT HU CTY Table 03
SM EXT HU CTY Table 03
cyberOverhang A
cyberOverhang A
cyberOverhang A Flipped
cyberOverhang A Flipped
SM EXT Gem Fertile 01
SM EXT Gem Fertile 01
Crystal3
Crystal3
SM Dark Crystal A
SM Dark Crystal A
SM Dark Crystal B
SM Dark Crystal B
SM Dark Crystal C
SM Dark Crystal C
SM Dark Crystal D
SM Dark Crystal D
Decorative FoortPathLight A v2
Decorative FoortPathLight A v2
SM LC Props StreetLamp C
SM LC Props StreetLamp C
SM LC Props StreetLamp A
SM LC Props StreetLamp A
SM LC Props FootPathLight B
SM LC Props FootPathLight B
Decorative FoortPathLight C v2
Decorative FoortPathLight C v2
SM CaveCrystal Resource
SM CaveCrystal Resource
SM CaveCrystal Resource 02
SM CaveCrystal Resource 02
SM CaveCrystal Resource 03
SM CaveCrystal Resource 03
SourceCrystals 01
SourceCrystals 01
SM CaveCrystal 01
SM CaveCrystal 01
SM CaveCrystal 03
SM CaveCrystal 03
SM CaveCrystal Resource 3 Blue
SM CaveCrystal Resource 3 Blue
SM IceCaveCrystal A
SM IceCaveCrystal A
SM IceCaveCrystal B
SM IceCaveCrystal B
SourceCrystals 02
SourceCrystals 02
SourceCrystals 02 dim
SourceCrystals 02 dim
Crystal3 Purple
Crystal3 Purple
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